Open military burn pits, such as those used in Iraq and Afghanistan, are being linked to traumatic brain injuries in veterans, according to research from an upcoming study. The research, which has ...

U.S. military officials put potentially thousands of deployed service members at risk to toxic exposure from an open-air burn pit near a remote Air Force base in east Africa, a Defense Department ...

RALEIGH -- Thousands of American troops say they're in poor health due to an unexpected part of their service. "I have a stomach issue now, but am I going to get cancer? Am I going to get emphysema?" ...

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. — A burn ban has been issued in Hancock County, effective immediately, due to heightened fire risk concerns. The ban prohibits the burning of brush, natural vegetation, and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SUNBURY — Sunbury Council and the Sunbury Fire Department will work together to change a burning pit ordinance after reports of ...