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Washington — President Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met Friday to try to complete a plan that the White House hopes will turn the page on a spat between the U.S. and European Union over electric vehicle tax credits. In a joint statement after the meeting, …

Norfolk Southern on Monday announced a “six-point plan” to improve safety, a blueprint the rail company issued after its second train derailment in Ohio in a matter of weeks. On Saturday, about 20 cars of a 212-car train derailed near Springfield, Ohio, although Norfolk Southern said there were no hazardous materials on …

Washington — Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, said Sunday that he supports bipartisan rail safety legislation introduced in the wake of the toxic train disaster in East Palestine, Ohio, that led to serious health and environmental concerns for the community’s residents. “I’m going to be supporting that,” …