Nearly half of US residents have unhealthy PFAS in their water. Here's how to check what's coming out of your tap, plus make ...

Water pouring from the faucets of at least 42 million Americans is contaminated with unacceptable levels of “forever chemicals,” according to a USA TODAY analysis of records the Environmental ...

Since the 1940s, companies have been using PFAS – perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances – to make products easier to use, from Teflon nonstick pots to waterproof rain gear, stain-resistant ...

Several North Jersey towns were found to have PFAS levels that exceed federal regulations, according to a map published by USA TODAY illustrating public drinking water systems that recently submitted ...

To be eligible, residents must live in East Selah, have PFAS chemicals in their water and use the water to raise meat or eggs ...

Potomac Riverkeeper Network will host a community meeting to discuss per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the Antietam Watershed. The meeting will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 20 at the ...

PFAS have been shown to build up in human bodies, increasing the risk for certain types of cancer and other serious health complications. More than 1,000 drinking water systems in the United States ...

Synthetic PFAS are known as "forever chemicals," lingering in water, cookware, cosmetic products, clothing, and even our blood as they resist breaking down. They're infamous for being hard to detect.