Biden to Visit East Palestine, Ohio, Train Derailment Site One Year Later

President Joe Biden will visit East Palestine, Ohio, next month to mark the one-year anniversary of a train derailment and toxic chemical spill. The visit fulfills a long-held vow to visit the town, where a Norfolk Southern train hauling hazardous materials ran off the tracks, causing a dayslong fire and forcing residents out of their homes. Biden has ordered federal agencies to oversee recovery efforts and evaluate lingering threats, following criticism over the delay in his visit.