Rachel Bailey

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Veterans advocate claims "smoking gun" records prove toxic exposure at military base

Feb 1, 2024 | cbsnews.com | Catherine Herridge |Rachel Bailey

Newly uncovered military records obtained by CBS News may explain rare cancers and other illnesses among U.S. servicemembers deployed to an overseas base after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The 2001 PowerPoint presentation about the Karshi-Khanabad air base in Uzbekistan, known as "K2," was compiled by an Army environmental testing team in the fall of 2001.
Brittany Watts, Ohio woman charged with felony after miscarriage at home, describes shock of her arrest

Jan 26, 2024 | cbsnews.com | Jericka Duncan |Rachel Bailey |Cassandra Gauthier |Hilary Cook

Warning: This story contains graphic language and content that some may find disturbing. When Brittany Watts woke up at her Warren, Ohio, home on Sept. 22, 2023, she knew she was miscarrying. Her 22-week-old fetus had been declared nonviable by doctors several days prior. Bleeding and in pain, she spent a total of 19 hours in the hospital over a span of two days, begging to be induced.