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Industrial Chemical Linked To Parkinson's Disease

Industrial Chemical Linked To Parkinson's Disease

Key Takeaways An industrial chemical appears linked to Parkinson’s disease Heavy exposure to airborne trichloroethylene increased Parkinson’s risk by 10% The closer people lived to one plant using the chemical, the greater their risk THURSDAY,...

Owner:  Paxton Family
US sends $230 million to Lebanon as it moves to disarm Hezbollah – Is this a right decision?

US sends $230 million to Lebanon as it moves to disarm Hezbollah – Is this a right decision?

US President Donald Trump’s administration approved $230 million for Lebanon’s security forces this week as they push to disarm Hezbollah, sources in Washington and Beirut said Thursday. The funds will likely bolster Lebanese forces in their...

Owner:  Moeed Pirzada
Lampeter-Strasburg finds its groove, soars past Northern Lebanon for L-L League football Section 4 win

Lampeter-Strasburg finds its groove, soars past Northern Lebanon for L-L League football Section 4 win

FREDERICKSBURG — Don’t look now, but Lampeter-Strasburg has found its groove, and the Pioneers’ football team is very much up to cruising altitude. The Pioneers picked up their fifth victory in a row Thursday night, barreling past Northern Lebanon...

Owner:  Steinman Family
US approves $230 million for Lebanese forces amid push to disarm Hezbollah

US approves $230 million for Lebanese forces amid push to disarm Hezbollah

US President Donald Trump’s administration approved $230 million for Lebanon’s security forces this week as they push to disarm Hezbollah, sources in Washington and Beirut said Thursday. The funds will likely bolster Lebanese forces in their...

Owner:  David Horovitz & Seth Klarman
Ryder opens new location in fast-growing Lebanon, Tenn.

Ryder opens new location in fast-growing Lebanon, Tenn.

Ryder has opened a new full-service truck rental and maintenance facility in Lebanon, Tenn. It’s about 20 miles (32 km) north of Nashville at 6110 Leeville Pike. The 7,000 sq.-ft. facility strengthens Ryder’s presence in what it says is one of the...

Owner:  Glionna Family
Israeli documentary filmmakers support boycott of Israeli film industry over genocide

Israeli documentary filmmakers support boycott of Israeli film industry over genocide

Over 50 Israeli documentary filmmakers issued an open letter September 15 supporting an appeal by thousands in the international cinema world for a boycott of official Israeli film institutions because of the role of the Zionist government in...

Owner:  International Committee of the Fourth International
We Design Beirut 2025: Revitalizing Lebanon's Architectural Heritage

We Design Beirut 2025: Revitalizing Lebanon's Architectural Heritage

© Dia Mrad Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1034422/we-design-beirut-2025-revitalizing-lebanons-architectural-heritage We Design Beirut returns for its second edition from October 22–26, 2025,...

Owner:  NZZ Media Group
High school manufacturing teacher from Lebanon wins $50K prize

High school manufacturing teacher from Lebanon wins $50K prize

Chris Rushing, a manufacturing teacher for Lebanon, was named a winner of the 2025 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence, which carries a $50,000 prize. He won $15,000 for himself and $35,000 for the school's program. He...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Researchers link industrial chemical to Parkinson's disease

Researchers link industrial chemical to Parkinson's disease

Long-term exposure to trichloroethylene, a chemical used in metal degreasing and dry cleaning, might increase the risk of Parkinson's disease, researchers said. File Photo by Tamas Soki/EPA Long-term exposure to a chemical used in metal degreasing...

Owner:  Reverend Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church
Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. acquires Lancaster’s Becker Engineering

Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. acquires Lancaster’s Becker Engineering

Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) has acquired Becker Engineering, LLC, a civil engineering firm with 12 employees based in Lancaster County. Becker Engineering‘s office is located at 1848 Charter Lane in Lancaster. According to a release, its...

Owner:  Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel
HIGH COURT HALTS CHINESE PROJECT

HIGH COURT HALTS CHINESE PROJECT

The High Court has ordered a Chinese cement manufacturing company to stop its operations in Magunje, Hurungwe in Mashonaland West after being found guilty for contempt of a court order. Villagers with the assistance of Tinashe Chinopfukutwa and...

Owner:  Non-transparent
Israel intercepts humanitarian flotilla; Drop Site’s exclusive interview with Hamas; Trump to support Ukraine strikes on Russian energy

Israel intercepts humanitarian flotilla; Drop Site’s exclusive interview with Hamas; Trump to support Ukraine strikes on Russian energy

At least 45 Palestinians are dead after Israeli attacks in Gaza today. Drop Site’s Jeremy Scahill speaks to Hamas political official Mohammad Nazzal on how the Palestinian resistance is approaching its response to Trump’s Gaza ultimatum. Israel...

Owner:  Jeremy Scahill & Ryan Grim
Elie Saab Spring 2026: Power Play

Elie Saab Spring 2026: Power Play

Elie Saab’s spring collection marks an evolution in the Lebanese designer’s aesthetic, as well as strategic direction. Saab, best known for his opulent evening and red carpet wear, switched gears for spring 2026 to a focus on sexy, sporty...

Owner:  Jay Penske
What to expect as Syria holds first parliamentary elections since Assad's ouster

What to expect as Syria holds first parliamentary elections since Assad's ouster

BEIRUT — Syria is holding parliamentary elections on Sunday for the first time since the fall of the country's longtime autocratic leader, Bashar Assad, who was unseated in a rebel offensive in December. Under the 50-year rule of the Assad...

Owner:  The University of Tulsa & American Government
Egypt Unveils Plans to Strengthen Agriculture, Expand Global Market Reach

Egypt Unveils Plans to Strengthen Agriculture, Expand Global Market Reach

Thu 02 Oct 2025 | 10:43 AM Egypt is intensifying efforts to achieve food self-sufficiency and expand its agricultural exports, according to Agriculture and Land Reclamation Minister Alaa El-Din Farouk. Farouk said the government is targeting...

Owner:  Mohammed Abu Al Enein
Court halts Zimbabwe mega cement project

Court halts Zimbabwe mega cement project

News / National by Staff reporter 7 mins ago | 10 Views The High Court has ordered Lebanmon Investments Company, a Chinese cement manufacturer, to immediately cease all operations in Magunje, Hurungwe, Mashonaland West, after finding the firm in...

Owner:  Byo24News Media
Northern Lebanon aces biggest test of season with L-L League girls volleyball win over Lancaster Mennonite

Northern Lebanon aces biggest test of season with L-L League girls volleyball win over Lancaster Mennonite

FREDERICKSBURG — It was fitting that on Teacher Appreciation Night, the Northern Lebanon girls volleyball team aced its most important test. Each of the Vikings’ five seniors got to introduce one of their teachers prior to Wednesday match against...

Owner:  Steinman Family
Hezbollah is not concerned with Lebanon; it maintains external affiliations, interview with Khaled Zein Eddine

Hezbollah is not concerned with Lebanon; it maintains external affiliations, interview with Khaled Zein Eddine

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Lebanon is facing multiple serious challenges spanning politics, security, energy resources, and an Israeli occupation with almost daily attacks across the country. In July, water levels...

Owner:  Rob Kall
Central Pa. construction company announces new owners

Central Pa. construction company announces new owners

Lebanon County’s Funk Construction announced the addition of two new owners. Vice President of Construction Jessica Kosoff and Vice President of Preconstruction and Planning Nathan Fry join existing owners Ken Funk, president, and Dave Funk, vice...

Owner:  Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel

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