| 单词 | chemical agent |
| 例句 | There may be interaction, too, between a physical and a chemical agent. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z One of his training specialties was chemical agents, he said, explaining with a wink that “chemical agents make you fat.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In conclusion, the officer assured us that the chemical agent, “once you’re out of it, will be nothing more than a painful memory.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We took off our shirts and shook our hair, since the chemical agent lingered in both. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Newer maximums and mediums and many older ones have ceiling-mounted chemical agent dispensers in case of riot, and often an officer in an observation booth who can activate them. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of the chemical agents in this alarming melange imitate and augment the harmful effects of radiation, and within the groups of chemicals themselves there are sinister and little-understood interactions, transformations, and summations of effect. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z During World War II he enlisted in the Army and, during basic training in Louisiana, was exposed to a chemical agent that caused him health problems for the rest of his life, his grandson said. Andrew Geller, Architect, Is Dead at 87 2011-12-27T02:51:39Z On the other hand, if the gin was flavored with a chemical agent: How was that produced? A Rabbi Walks Into a Bar — and Enforces the Law 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Reports Rising Brutality on Both Sides of Syrian War Investigators said they believed chemical agents and more indiscriminate bombing had been used in recent weeks and urged world governments to cut off weapons shipments. The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 2013-06-04T18:15:46Z Bleached flour is treated with chemical agents to create a softer flour with a bright white hue, while unbleached flour is off-white with a denser grain. Do I really need to bake with cake flour? 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Known chemical agents deployed on the Syrian people have included: chlorine gas, mustard gas, sarin and white phosphorus. Meghan McCain slams Putin summit: Trump “acted like a pathetic puppy who was completely neutere... 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Turing hypothesized that as tissues develop, they produce chemical agents. How animals get their stripes and spots 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Seven Russia-based banks and dozens of industrial firms were also hit with sanctions by the Treasury Department, including Gazpromneft Catalytic Systems LLC, which Treasury said manufactures chemical agents for advanced oil refining in Russia. US imposes sweeping new sanctions targeting Russia over war in Ukraine 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Negotiators tried to persuade the suspect to surrender, according to the sheriff, but officers eventually used a “chemical agent” to clear the home and arrest him. Suspect in deadly shooting of LA sheriff’s deputy arrested after hourslong barricade 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z He learned of Meduna's findings but speculated that electricity might be a safer way to induce a seizure compared to the chemical agents Meduna had used. The persistent mysteries of electroconvulsive therapy 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Using the detection technology, the Chinese military could design chemical agents that inhibit chemical activity “leading to severe nerve agent-like effects on the nervous system of the targeted individuals or populations,” the report said. Study warns Chinese nanotechnology fueling advanced bio, cyber weapons, electronic warfare tools 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z The team's theory suggests that when chemical agents diffuse through tissue as Turing described, they also drag pigment-producing cells with them through diffusiophoresis -- just like soap pulls dirt out of laundry. How animals get their stripes and spots 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The center reviewed ICE documents on use-of-force incidents — physical force and use of chemical agents — over the past seven years. New report details dozens of uses of force at Northwest ICE center 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Firefighting officials say the chemical agent is an integral tool as Western wildfires intensify. Multiple fires erupt as heat wave descends on Southern California 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The weapons’ destruction is a major watershed for Richmond, Kentucky and Pueblo, Colorado, where an Army depot destroyed the last of its chemical agents last month. US set to destroy its last chemical weapons, closing a deadly chapter dating to World War I 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z As the years went by, journalists catalogued much of the horrific carnage unleashed by American forces, with jungles leveled by chemical agents and napalm and, notoriously, civilians massacred. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z K-9 officers were called in to help and the officers used what police described as a gas “chemical agent” in another effort to force the man to surrender. 3 Los Angeles officers wounded, suspect dead in standoff 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The incidents ranged from applying physical force to break up fights or stop self-harm, escalating deployment of chemical agents to get people to follow orders, to force-feeding a woman on a hunger strike. New report details dozens of uses of force at Northwest ICE center 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z K-9 officers were called in to help, and the officers used what police described as a gas “chemical agent” in another effort to force Magana to surrender. Los Angeles police ID gunman in shooting of 3 officers 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Craig Williams, who became the leading voice of the community opposition and later a partner with political leadership and the military, said residents were concerned about potential toxic pollution from burning the deadly chemical agents. US set to destroy its last chemical weapons, closing a deadly chapter dating to World War I 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The Sicknick family said in a statement that the footage simply showed that Brian Sicknick bravely resumed his duties for a time after he had been attacked by a chemical agent. Tucker Carlson amplifies Jan. 6 lies with GOP-provided video 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The suit also described the experience of Ferris, a military veteran who was live-streaming protests on May 31, 2020, when, without warning, officers struck protesters with batons and deployed a chemical agent. D.C. sued for police use of force during 2020 racial justice protests 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The findings said there were no “relevant chemical agents” present that could be related to Mr. Neruda’s death and that “no forensic evidence whatsoever” pointed to a cause of death other than prostate cancer. Who Was Pablo Neruda and Why Is His Death a Mystery? 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “Unfortunately, that suspect responded to that chemical agent by opening the shed and opening fire on the officers,” hitting three of them, Los Angeles Police Cmdr. Los Angeles police ID gunman in shooting of 3 officers 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The caller was slammed to the ground and a chemical agent used on him as he was subdued. In Tyre Nichols’ neighborhood, Black residents fear police 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The multibillion-dollar company that runs the immigrant detention center in Tacoma confirmed deploying “chemical agents” Wednesday as conflict over allegedly inadequate food and unsanitary conditions escalate. Northwest ICE center uses ‘chemical agents’ on immigrant detainees 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Crews approached the kitchen of the restaurant while firing nonlethal pepper balls, which release a chemical agent. Ex-officer involved in 2020 protest shooting avoids prison 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z A few police officers sprayed a chemical agent, but resistance was minimal. ‘We Will Die for Brazil’: How a Far-Right Mob Tried to Oust Lula 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z A few police officers sprayed chemical agents, but within seconds, the crowd was surging through. A Few Thousand Rioters. A Few Dozen Police. 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Pharmaceutical fentanyl “patches” prescribed to manage intense pain use a chemical agent to allow the drug to be absorbed. Cause of death: Washington faltered as fentanyl gripped America “However, the remaining detainees continued to be unresponsive to staff orders and, as a matter of protocol, this resulted in the use of chemical agents.” Northwest ICE center uses ‘chemical agents’ on immigrant detainees 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Prison staff also used chemical agents to try and end the attack, and the prison-made weapons were recovered. Corrections officers shoot, kill two inmates during fight at Northern California prison 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z It also limits officers’ use of chemical agents to disperse peaceful demonstrators. Minneapolis settles with 12 hurt in George Floyd protests 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Tuesday, the federal highway police sprayed a chemical agent toward dozens of protesters who were still blocking two of the three lanes of the airport highway, clearing the blockade. Bolsonaro Supporters Try to ‘Paralyze’ Brazil as They Wait for Him to Speak 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Crews approached YaYa’s and began firing nonlethal pepper balls, which release a chemical agent. Ex-Louisville cop involved in protest shooting pleads guilty 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The statement added: “We take the use of chemical agents with the utmost seriousness and our staff follow strict federal standards as it relates to their use.” Northwest ICE center uses ‘chemical agents’ on immigrant detainees 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z And in 1950, San Francisco was sprayed with a chemical agent from a ship to gauge the effects of a bioweapon attack on a populated area. Chemtrails: What's the truth behind the conspiracy theory? 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Both men pleaded guilty in April to felony assault on police officers, with a sentencing enhancement for spraying chemical agents at police. N.Y. men who pepper-sprayed officers on Jan. 6 sentenced to 44 months 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Toxic heavy metals, dioxins, pesticides, and endocrine disrupters are examples of these chemical agents. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z While still used in food, now it is mainly mined as a chemical agent, water softener, or a de- icer for roads. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Wielenga, who discovered the shipment with the suspicious chemical agent bound for Russia, is specially trained to apply sanctions and has years of experience in this type of work. At Europe’s Largest Port, Russia Sanctions Meet Their Toughest Test 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z It can require a decade or more to develop new chemical agents or plant-breeding solutions. What Did COVID Teach Us about Preparing for a Plant Pandemic? 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The police described the chemical agent used as being "as strong as, if not stronger than, any version of pepper spray they had been exposed to during their training as law enforcement officers." Rudy Giuliani: Still poisoning the airwaves with vicious Jan. 6 lies 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the latter characteristic allows this chemical agent to biomagnify through the food chain. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Some chemical agents are volatile and evaporate easily. Ukraine’s Battlefield Is Haunted by Putin’s Chemical Weapons Legacy 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Concerns that Russia might use chemical weapons in Ukraine gained renewed urgency in recent days, after unverified reports that Moscow dispersed an unknown chemical agent in the besieged city of Mariupol. Perspective | Why deterring Russian use of chemical weapons is a challenge 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Mattice and Mault, both from the Rochester area, were indicted in October after authorities said they appeared in photos and videos spraying a chemical agent toward police officers in a Capitol building hallway. 2 men admit to pepper-spraying officers at U.S. Capitol riot 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z VX is considered the deadliest of the chemical agents that was produced by the U.S., much of it in the 1960s. Last US stockpile of deadly VX agent destroyed in Kentucky 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Putin has threatened to broaden the Ukraine war into a nuclear conflict, but it is unclear if chemical agents will be used to support his military operations. Chemical weapons use from Syrian war stokes Ukraine’s fears 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Detecting the Kremlin’s use of chemical agents, experts say, has been relatively easy off the battlefield. Ukraine’s Battlefield Is Haunted by Putin’s Chemical Weapons Legacy 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The United States and other countries are examining claims that Russia deployed a chemical agent in Mariupol. Putin Calls Talks a ‘Dead End’ but Limits War Aim to Eastern Ukraine 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The Pentagon said it could not confirm the drone report but reiterated U.S. concerns about Russia using chemical agents. Putin vows war will continue as Russian troops mount in east 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The Kentucky Army depot still has 277 tons of other chemical agents left to be destroyed, after beginning with more than 520 tons of VX, GB and mustard agent that was in storage for decades. Last US stockpile of deadly VX agent destroyed in Kentucky 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z "We cannot confirm the use of chemical agents at this time," the U.S. official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told reporters. U.S. cannot confirm use of chemical agents in Ukraine's Mariupol -official 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z But some experts hold that smaller-scale uses of chemical agents and Russia’s involvement in the Syria conflict show that Mr. Putin has a clear attachment to chemical warfare. Ukraine’s Battlefield Is Haunted by Putin’s Chemical Weapons Legacy 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Britain and the United States have said they are aware of reports that Russia may have already used chemical agents in Mariupol. Ukraine says checking unverified information that Russia used chemical weapons in Mariupol 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z “These reports, if true, are deeply concerning and reflective of concerns that we have had about Russia’s potential to use a variety of riot control agents, including tear gas mixed with chemical agents, in Ukraine.” Ukraine braces for new offensive as Russia reinforces military in east 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Western leaders warned even before Russian troops moved into Ukraine that Russia could resort to unconventional weapons there, particularly chemical agents. Mayor: More than 10,000 civilians dead in Ukraine port city 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The official added the United States had no information to support the movement of chemical agents by Russia in or near Ukraine. U.S. cannot confirm use of chemical agents in Ukraine's Mariupol -official 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Capitol and Washington, D.C. police officers with an unidentified but powerful chemical agent as President Donald Trump's supporters stormed the Capitol in a failed bid to block Congress from certifying President Joe Biden's election victory. U.S. Capitol riot defendant in talks to settle case - filing 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Staff at California State Prison, Sacramento, deployed chemical agents to stop the brawl, which started on Saturday about 2:12 p.m., according to a news release. Inmate killed in attack at high-security California prison 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z “Chemical weapons will have devastating consequences for Ukraine, but they could also have severe consequences for neighboring countries because of the contamination or spread of chemical agents or biological agents,” Mr. Stoltenberg said. As Biden Visits Europe Over Crisis, NATO Says It’s Doubling Eastern Flank Forces 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z But Kirby noted the administration’s persistent concerns “about Russia’s potential to use a variety of riot control agents, including tear gas mixed with chemical agents, in Ukraine.” Mayor: More than 10,000 civilians dead in Ukraine port city 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z All of these so-called chemical agents can be used in warfare in artillery shells, bombs and missiles. Ukraine: What are chemical weapons and could Russia use them? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Recently, some terrorist groups have used biological and chemical agents in their attacks. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Correctional officers broke up the attack with chemical agents and batons and started first aid but Hastey died about an hour later, authorities said. 19-year-old murder convict killed by 2 other inmates in state prison, officials say 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z MSP is now prohibited from threatening to arrest reporters and from using physical force or chemical agents against them. ACLU wins $825K settlement for reporters cops allegedly mistreated during George Floyd, Daunte Wright protests 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z A police precinct in Philadelphia was evacuated Friday night after an unidentified suspect entered the building and sprayed the door of the Southwest Detectives Division with a chemical agent, according to a report. Philadelphia police building evacuated after chemical sprayed on door: report 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z In his speech, Garland ticked through the damage the rioters inflicted: attacking officers with pipes, poles and chemical agents, and destroying journalists’ equipment. Garland: DOJ will hold those responsible for Jan. 6 riot accountable, whether they were present or committed other crimes 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z This attack brought global attention to the threat of biological and chemical agents as terrorist weapons. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Police said chemical agents were used and Gardner eventually emerged from a basement door holding a handgun. Police: Armed man killed after standoff at Ohio home 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z In an unprecedented international operation, some 1,300 tons of chemical agents were hauled out of Syria to be destroyed in incinerators aboard a specially modified U.S. ship in the Mediterranean Sea. Israeli airstrikes in Syria targeted chemical weapons facilities, officials say 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The suspect inside began shooting toward officers after authorities broke the apartment windows and after a chemical agent was deployed into the apartment. Police: Woman found dead after standoff in Portland 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Instead, officers from the bureau’s Special Emergency Response Team tried to enter the home by breaking windows, and later tried to throw a chemical agent into the residence. Woman found dead in Portland after hourslong standoff with suspect who police say shot at officers 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z And the raw materials needed to make some deadly chemical agents can be purchased in many stores. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mault helped a man exposed to chemical agents by dousing his face with water, the report said, but denied knowing the person he assisted. A soldier charged in the Capitol riot enlisted in the Army months after FBI interviews 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Newsom also signed a measure setting statewide standards for when officers can use “kinetic projectiles” like rubber bullets and chemical agents or tear gas to break up peaceful demonstrations. California enacts law to strip badges from bad officers 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The legislation requires law enforcement officers to be trained on the safe use of kinetic projectiles and chemical agents and other de-escalation techniques before using projectile weapons. Gov. Newsom approves sweeping reforms to law enforcement in California 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Both sides took aim at one another with fists, chemical agents and weapons including paintballs and baseball bats. Portland erupts in protest again with clashes between far-right, far-left groups 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Others pointed to past instances of forced exposure to vaccines or chemical agents, dating back to radiation tests and Agent Orange in Vietnam, as a potential explanation for the vaccine hesitancy that remains so pervasive. Vaccine resistance in the military remains strong, a dilemma for Pentagon as mandate looms 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z In emotional and sometimes tearful testimony at a congressional hearing this week, officers who defended the Capitol described being insulted, stunned with Tasers, sprayed with chemical agents, and beaten with their own batons. He Killed Himself After the Jan. 6 Riot. Did He Die in the Line of Duty? 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z He formerly worked as a CIA analyst and later went public with accusations that the government hid evidence of potential chemical agent exposure among Desert Storm veterans. Grassley presses FBI to explain its monitoring of conservative women’s group 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told CNN on Sunday the United States was "preparing another package of sanctions" related to the use of a chemical agent against "one of their citizens on Russian soil". Kremlin urges pragmatism as new U.S. sanctions talk follows summit 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z His younger brother, Richard, died three years ago from diabetes and the effects of the chemical agent, Williams said. Veteran says Vietnam service ‘made better man out of me’ 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Perry’s order prohibited the use of chemical agents unless demonstrators pose “an imminent threat to use force or violence or violate a criminal law with force or violence.” Appeals panel: Limits on St. Louis police aren’t permanent 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z He tried killing Mr. Navalny last summer, dispatching secret police to smear his underwear with a banned chemical agent. Opinion | Poisoning didn’t stop Alexei Navalny. So Putin is trying mass repression. 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Louisville police officers have also faced criticism for their sometimes forceful response to protests, including the use of chemical agents and sweeping arrests. Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into Louisville Police 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Tim Evans, a freelance photojournalist, said he was tackled by officers who punched him in the face and sprayed him with a chemical agent even as he showed them his media credentials. Opinion | The disturbing failure of Minnesota police to exercise restraint during protests 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Outside the courthouse, federal officers sent large amounts of red chemical agents and flash bangs into the crowd, then pushed them back with billy clubs. Lawsuit describes night of fear for Wall of Moms protester 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Police at times fired projectiles at the crowd and at one point released a chemical agent that caused people to start coughing. Minnesota Officer Who Shot Daunte Wright Meant to Fire Taser, Chief Says 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Sheriff’s detectives found that one inmate was sprayed with a chemical agent and a second inmate was shocked using a stun gun on two occasions without cause. Louisiana deputy arrested after inquiry finds jail brutality 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Sicknick and two other officers were sprayed with an unidentified chemical agent that one of the assailants said was used to repel bears. Evidence in Capitol Attack Most Likely Supports Sedition Charges, Prosecutor Says 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Most recently, tips helped identify two men "involved in discharging a chemical agent that impacted U.S. Capitol Police and D.C. Metropolitan Police officers," D’Antuono said. Capitol riot attacks: FBI releases 10 'most egregious' videos showing officers beaten, hosed in chemical spray 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Some worry protest crowds, and chemical agents, could spur viral transmission; others say racism is an epidemic of its own and there's no time to waste. A year of pandemic: COVID-19 changed our lives forever 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z The Biden administration also announced sanctions for 14 businesses and another enterprise, most of which it said were involved in production of biological and chemical agents. US sets sanctions over Russia opposition leader’s poisoning 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Police eventually were able to subdue Smith with nonlethal munitions and chemical agents. Iowa man pleads not guilty to shooting arrows at officers 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The videos appeared to show a large amount of blood on the prison floor and inmates coughing from lingering pepper spray, or another chemical agent, in the air. FBI launches probe after Alabama inmate activist injured 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The school was advised to circulate more outside air into the building because of the virus, but that raised concerns that surfaces and the air might be contaminated by the chemical agents. Oregon looks at ban on using tear gas against crowds 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Negotiations didn’t work, so the building was evacuated and officers got inside the apartment with “distraction devices and chemical agents,” the department said. California man arrested after livestream shows 2 bodies 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Officials evacuated the other apartments and deployed as they shot "distraction devices and chemical agents," which were also unsuccessful. California man arrested after livestreaming video of murder victims, police say 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Officers made entry, using “distraction devices and chemical agents,” and captured the man after a brief struggle in which at Taser was used. California man arrested after livestream shows 2 bodies 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Between 1962 and 1971, the U.S. military sprayed roughly 11 million gallons of the chemical agent across large swaths of southern Vietnam. Activists back French-Vietnamese woman’s Agent Orange case 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Sen. Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, complained to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday about “the extensive use of tear gas and other chemical agents” in Portland, including near Cottonwood School. Oregon looks at ban on using tear gas against crowds 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Occidental Petroleum and United Airlines are investing in a large “direct air capture” plant in Texas that will use fans and chemical agents to scrub carbon dioxide from the sky and inject it underground. Businesses Aim to Pull Greenhouse Gases From the Air. It’s a Gamble. 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z The organization objects to prohibitions on chemical agents like tear gas, he said. Washington state lawmakers hear testimony on bill to ban chokeholds, other police tactics 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z In a dramatic confrontation on June 1, federal law enforcement officers forcefully cleared hundreds of mostly peaceful demonstrators from Lafayette Square, just beyond the White House gates, using chemical agents and projectiles. After coming to the Capitol’s rescue, D.C. leaders seek more autonomy under Biden 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z “Those who remain or return against this lawful order may be cited/arrested and risk exposure to chemical agents & less-lethal force applications,” according to a San Diego Police Department tweet. Pro-Trump and anti-fascist demonstrators clash in Pacific Beach in San Diego 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Washington state and California are among other states looking at curbing the use of chemical agents. Oregon looks at ban on using tear gas against crowds 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Many times, officers used batons and chemical agents to disperse crowds. ‘What a Joke.’ Black Lives Matter Activists Note Contrast in Police Response at Capitol 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The police department also agreed to ensure its officers are trained on when using chemical agents, such as pepper spray, is allowed. Lawsuit over Omaha Police’s use of force at protests settled 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Left: A pro-Trump rioter is tended to by a police officer while suffering the effects of chemical agents used to disperse crowds after rioters stormed the grounds of the Capitol on Wednesday. Maga v BLM: how police handled the Capitol mob and George Floyd activists – in pictures 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Martin beckoned them inside, where they treated one another with milk washes for eyes stung by chemical agents. Richmond sculptor Edward Valentine created many of the statues that defined Lost Cause mythology. Now his family’s museum is confronting the legacy. 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Oregon State Police troopers reportedly sprayed chemical agents and at least three people were arrested. ‘A recipe for disaster’: As Olympia becomes the site of political clashes, officials voice concern for the Capitol and the city 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z At a Malaysian airport, two women killed the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un by rubbing his eyes with a deadly chemical agent. Review: Murder, mystery and August Wilson highlight this week's documentaries 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Also back for a second try is a proposal to enact new statewide standards for when and how law enforcement officers use projectile weapons or chemical agents during protests. California lawmakers have long COVID-19 to-do list as they reconvene in Sacramento 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Officers then used chemical agents and fired three rounds. Inmate from L.A. County fatally shot by guards during attack in state prison 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Authorities used chemical agents to stop a brawl at Folsom State Prison this week that sent five inmates to a local hospital, prison officials said Friday. Officers use chemical agents to break up brawl at Folsom State Prison 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Guards used chemical agents to stop the fighting. 5 hurt in fight by 20 inmates at Folsom prison in California 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The settlement also prohibits the use of chemical agents to deter protesters from going to another location or because there are unlawful activities elsewhere, The Indianapolis Star reported. Indianapolis police settle suit, put limits on tear gas use 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z So it is entirely appropriate that sanctions be imposed on Russian officials for the poisoning with a chemical agent of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Opinion | America needs to reinforce the message to Putin that killing your critics is wrong 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z A photographer for the Denver Post captured an image of a man spraying a chemical agent at another man with a drawn hand gun. Man shot dead in Denver during rival left and rightwing protests 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z “When inmates did not comply, responding officers deployed chemical agents to quell the violence.” Officers use chemical agents to break up brawl at Folsom State Prison 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z They wore neither badges nor insignia as they attacked protesting citizens with chemical agents and even pulled some into unmarked vans. How Trump’s ‘Voter Fraud’ Lie Is Disenfranchising Americans 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Lines of officers in riot gear descended on the square, and a loudspeaker ordered everyone to disperse, threatening to use chemical agents if they stayed. In Breonna Taylor’s name: Devastation and a search for hope 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Mesloh said chemical agents — tear gas, mace or pepper “OC” spray — are probably safest for police use, but people’s bodies react differently to these substances. Crowd-control weapons at Seattle protests have caused injuries, heightened tensions with police 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Police declared the gathering an “unlawful assembly” and threatened to use chemical agents if protesters refused to clear the park. Louisville attempts to heal after a night of unrest over Breonna Taylor decision 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Two California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation spokespeople declined to respond to questions about the nature of the incident or which chemical agents were involved. Officers use chemical agents to break up brawl at Folsom State Prison 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Seven people were arrested at an Atlanta protest where chemical agents were deployed on protesters demonstrating against a Kentucky grand jury’s decision to not indict officers in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. 7 arrested, chemical agents deployed at Atlanta protest 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z But eventually a line of officers in riot gear confronted protesters, released chemical agents and arrested several people in the crowd. 2 cops shot as protests grow after decision not to charge officers in Breonna Taylor’s death 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z RIGHT: A 1917 photo shows a German officer wearing a gas mask as protection against chemical agents. N95 masks save lives. So why are they still hard to get this far into a pandemic? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z The filing also seeks to stop indiscriminate use of chemical agents such as tear gas and flash grenades to disperse crowds without adequate warning. Petition for restraining order alleges unlawful use of force by Sheriff's Department at protests 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z “This kind of chemical agent is not freely available. It was used on Russian territory against a Russian citizen,” Stano said. Germany’s Merkel under pressure to cancel Russia pipeline project after Navalny poisoning 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z German doctors announced Aug. 24 that he showed symptoms of poisoning with a cholinesterase inhibitor, a class of chemical agents that includes Novichok and other nerve agents. Russian opposition leader Navalny poisoned with nerve agent similar to Novichok, Germany says 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z “The Russian people have a right to express their views peacefully without fear of retribution of any kind, and certainly not with chemical agents.” White House condemns ‘completely reprehensible’ poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Ullyot added that Russians have a right to “express their views peacefully without fear of retribution of any kind, and certainly not with chemical agents.” White House condemns poisoning of Putin critic as 'completely reprehensible' 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z “The Russian people have a right to express their views peacefully without fear of retribution of any kind, and certainly not with chemical agents,” he said. Poisoning of Russian opposition leader 'completely reprehensible': White House 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z As the police scrambled to separate the two from about 100 protesters shouting at them, an officer sprayed a chemical agent in the eyes of a documentary filmmaker. Trump Visits Kenosha, Offering Support for Police With Little Mention of Shooting 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z She cites two concurrent federal court cases concerning Seattle police’s use of tear gas and chemical agents. Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan asks Supreme Court to stop recall, says none of her decisions were unreasonable 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z A June 18 request for information on use of chemical agents has thus far met the same fate. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Guards used “chemical agents” to break up the attack, the statement said. Inmate stabbed to death at California prison 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z In some instances, the call to use the chemical agents was being made by officers who were not at the protests, Smith said. Richmond police chief opposes tear gas ban, promises reforms 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Other demonstrators held umbrellas to disguise their identity and block chemical agents. Protests flare up in Tempe, Ariz., and Austin, Texas - as Portland sees its 61st consecutive night of unrest 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Law enforcement officers in Richmond, Va., used chemical agents and flash bangs to disperse crowds after a dumpster was set on fire outside the Richmond Police Department headquarters, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported. American protests: Demonstrations, violent riots expected to continue throughout the country 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z In Richmond, Va., riot police fired chemical agents at hundreds of protesters who had marched through the city and gathered around the Richmond Police Department. Fires and Pepper Spray in Seattle as Police Protests Widen Across U.S. 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Among the questions being studied are whether the agents followed DoJ guidelines, including on identification requirements and in the deployment of chemical agents and use of force. DoJ to investigate federal forces' tactics in US cities as mayors condemn Trump 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Another complaint regarded the use of a chemical agent against a protester in June. Richmond prosecutor dismisses complaints against police 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z That claim alleged Durkan failed to implement new policing policies after tear gas and other chemical agents were used on protesters. Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan asks judge to reconsider recall decision, says she has no duty to dictate police policy 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z And officers using authorized takedown techniques or chemical agents will also now be required to follow the same documentation and reporting requirements, as well as tell a supervisor. Minneapolis cops required to report de-escalation efforts 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z When the Foleys fled Lafayette Square, they were confronted by D.C. police with chemical agents one block west at 17th and H streets NW and forced to turn back, the suit asserted. Civil rights groups say D.C. police aided clearing of Lafayette Square on June 1 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The Chemical Weapons Convention does not prohibit use of chemical agents for: Tear gas, flash-bang grenades and pepper spray: A breakdown of the devices police use to disperse crowds 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z No more use of chemical agents unless it is a last resort to maintain the peace, and they should not be used indiscriminately at a crowd. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Such devices fall roughly into three categories: There are blunt-force weapons, which are designed to hurt people with a physical impact, and chemical agents, which are meant to irritate or incapacitate. What “Less Lethal” Weapons Actually Do 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z The nonprofit group Physicians for Human Rights documented pregnancy loss in women exposed to chemical agents in Bahrain in 2012. There isn’t enough research to know if tear gas causes early periods 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Some demonstrators and news outlets reported that officers deployed chemical agents on them, including pepper spray and tear gas. Richmond police break up a crowd to save Confederate statue 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z In Seattle, Judge Richard Jones this month issued a restraining order that stopped the city police department from using tear gas, pepper spray and other chemical agents. Tear gas ban will force police to use more physical tactics to disperse crowds, professionals warn 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Other tactics were on display at Lafayette Park, where police used chemical agents to break up a peaceful protest minutes before President Donald Trump posed for pictures outside a nearby church this month. Injuries at protests draw scrutiny to use of police weaponry 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z A video of the June 2 incident that was posted online by the publisher of an alternative newspaper appeared to show officers using chemical agents on demonstrators who were boxed in by police. Restraining order limits police crowd-control tactics 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z It argues that the use of chemical agents and projectiles for crowd control violates the First Amendment. Indianapolis sued to stop used of tear gas in protests 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z What happened was broadcast live to the nation: federal law enforcement officers using batons, shields and chemical agents to forcibly push back peaceful protesters. Lafayette Square could decide Trump’s legacy — and election 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The legal challenges to police use of chemical agents are also before federal courts. Tear gas ban will force police to use more physical tactics to disperse crowds, professionals warn 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Army soldiers concluded that a common riot control chemical agent more than doubled the chance of contracting an acute respiratory illness such as pneumonia. Injuries at protests draw scrutiny to use of police weaponry 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z The Richmond Times-Dispatch reported that police first shot a chemical agent, which the newspaper said was pepper spray, into the crowd around 10 p.m. Reports: Chemicals used on crowd during Richmond protest 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z While the Park Police has said it did not use tear gas, the chemical agents it deployed cause intense irritation to the eyes and skin. Officials familiar with Lafayette Square confrontation challenge Trump administration claim of what drove aggressive expulsion of protesters 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Protesters and their allies said law enforcement exacerbated the situation by corralling protesters onto narrow streets and hitting them with chemical agents. Political and health leaders’ embrace of Floyd protests fuels debate over coronavirus restrictions 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Our police chief has argued that without chemical agents, police will be forced to use batons to break skin and bones. Opinion | Being teargassed never leaves you. That’s why my city is working to stop its use. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z “Based on that experience, she believes that the chemical agent the SPD used on her and other protesters on May 30 was tear gas. The tear gas stung Ms. Ekenezar’s eyes and triggered her asthma.” Seattle mayor, police chief sued by protesters, ACLU for ‘unnecessary violence’ at demonstrations 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z “SWAT officers then deployed a chemical agent,” Eisenman said, “at which time the suspect exited his apartment and was taken into custody.” LAPD officer shot with crossbow during barricade in North Hollywood 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z After initially denying using tear gas to clear the square, a Park Police spokesman acknowledged using chemical agents similar to tear gas against protesters there. Pentagon outlines withdrawal of troops from nation’s capital after Trump’s announcement 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z In Monday’s violent rout of protesters, authorities sent people stumbling and fleeing with chemical agents, clubs and punches. A force trained to safeguard peaceful protests turns on them 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z People who have been working on police reform and abolition know that defunding chemical agents will not end the systemic failures of policing in Charlotte and across the United States. Opinion | Being teargassed never leaves you. That’s why my city is working to stop its use. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Moreover, these chemical agents can irritate the nose, mouth and lungs, causing inflammation that could weaken the body’s ability to resist infection, he said. Teargas and pepper spray will accelerate spread of Covid-19, doctors warn 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z On Monday, riot police cleared peaceful protesters out of Lafayette Square, using chemical agents, so that President Trump could walk to a neighboring church for a photo op. Organizers aim to bring a million protesters to Washington in largest BLM demonstration yet 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The groups said the move would build public trust and should remain in place until the department adopts policies and training for use of the chemical agent. The Latest: DC expecting largest protest turnout Saturday 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The city also moved to restrict how police use “crowd control weapons,” including chemical agents, rubber bullets, stun grenades and marking rounds, mandating approval from the police chief or the chief’s designee. As protesters demand reforms, Trump says strong economy is best plan for tackling racial inequality 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z No chemical agents should be used on a human being anywhere in this world. Opinion | Being teargassed never leaves you. That’s why my city is working to stop its use. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Experts warn that the liberal use of chemical agents against protesters across the country is deeply concerning. Teargas and pepper spray will accelerate spread of Covid-19, doctors warn 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Tear gas and other chemical agents causes people to immediately rub their eyes, putting demonstrators at risk of being infected, Varkey said. Disease expert: Police should re-think tear gas in pandemic 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z There was no "tear gas" but rather a tear-inducing chemical agent, Trump's team has argued. President Trump tweets unhinged letter calling “phony” peaceful protesters “terrorists” 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Park Police that "tear gas"—often used as an umbrella term to describe chemical agents that irritate the eyes and lungs—was not deployed on Monday to clear Lafayette Square of peaceful demonstrators. Trump sued for "criminal" assault on peaceful protesters 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The suit asserts that officials directed law enforcement, National Guard and military police forces to fire chemical agents, rubber bullets and flash canisters, injuring many, some severely. Civil liberties groups sue Trump, Barr for forcefully removing Lafayette Square protesters 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z In Philadelphia, New York and Washington this week, officers boxed in, or “kettled”, demonstrators before spraying them with chemical agents. Teargas and pepper spray will accelerate spread of Covid-19, doctors warn 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z After officers fired chemical agents into a crowd that included Denver Public Schools students on May 28, Anderson stepped into the leadership vacuum. Colorado’s youngest black elected official is now the face of Denver’s protests 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention definition includes a number of chemical agents, such as pepper spray. "Teargaslighting": With hydroxychloroquine out of news cycle, Ingraham pivots to tear gas trutherism 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z McEnany said law enforcement conducted the operation with appropriate force, which included pepper spray and other chemical agents, and officers on horseback and batons clearing a crowd made up almost entirely of peaceful protesters. Pentagon-Trump clash breaks open over military and protests 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The release said that a “chemical agent was deployed to help gain control of the situation” and that the remaining offenders were moved to a yard for decontamination. Windows, doors broken, 3 hurt in riot at Kansas prison 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Alongside a list of public health experts, Eisenman sent a letter calling on law enforcement to curb the use of chemical agents on crowds altogether. California: rise in Covid-19 cases raises fears over reopening and protests 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Some form of chemical agent was fired at protesters, flash bang grenades went off and mounted police moved toward the crowds. How Trump’s Idea for a Photo Op Led to Havoc in a Park 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Arlington officers joined a team of federal law enforcers using chemical agents and flash bangs to forcibly remove a large group of peaceful protesters from Lafayette Park. Virginia county pulls officers from DC after Trump photo-op 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z More than 1,000 demonstrators massed along Pennsylvania Avenue, throwing bricks and rocks and dispersing only after 3 a.m., when the Secret Service began to fire chemical agents. Tension between police and protesters flares in front of the White House for the second night 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Officials say two inmates fatally stabbed Michael M. Ramadanovic, 65, and didn’t stop until correctional officers used chemical agents and fired a warning shot. 4 California inmates killed within 2 days at 3 state prisons 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z In some Facebook groups that have hundreds of thousands of followers, people posted photographs of chemical agents that they said they planned to consume. Trump’s Disinfectant Talk Trips Up Sites’ Vows Against Misinformation 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Guards ordered the prisoners to stop and then used what were described as chemical agents to break up the attack. Inmate stabbed to death in California prison 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z "Contrary to numerous reports, there was no use of force or chemical agents dispersed during the incident", adding that the allegations were "simply not true". 'We had to make face masks from sanitary pads' 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Officers said they recovered two such weapons after they stopped Alvarez by using physical force and chemical agents. Officials say California inmate kills fellow prisoner 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Until now, there’s been a shortage of test swabs and the chemical agents needed to process the tests. California details nursing homes with coronavirus outbreaks 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z The governor pointed to a continued shortage of test swabs and the chemical agents needed to process the tests. California secures over 15,000 hotel rooms for homeless during coronavirus pandemic, Newsom says 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z It was followed by a government attack on Khan Sheikoun, a town further north, with suspected chemical agents that killed nearly 100 people. Syria denies its air force is behind 2017 chemical attacks 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “The bottom line, I do believe, was my failure to veto a decision to use chemical agents. These are fellow Americans who had exercised their First Amendment rights,” he said. 50,000 protesters, tear gas — and Madeleine Albright trapped in her hotel: How the 1999 WTO protests changed Seattle 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Corrections officials say guards used chemical agents to break up the attack. Inmate dies after attack at Northern California prison 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Yes, you can use white phosphorus, a weaponized chemical agent banned for use near civilians under the rules of the Geneva Convention, as a killstreak reward item in the game’s competitive multiplayer. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’s political message is buried under blockbuster bravado 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The line between civilian and military applications of these chemical agents is a fine one. Restrict use of riot-control chemicals 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z After five hours of negotiations, emergency teams deployed a chemical agent into his apartment and he was taken into custody. Man arrested after throwing furniture out of Portland window 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z When chemical agents failed to end the fighting, guards fired rifle warning shots to end it. Dozens involved in California prison riot; 3 inmates hurt 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says the driver sprayed the officer with a chemical agent before the officer shot him. Iowa man wounded by police officer during traffic stop 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Under her plan, the department will conduct training and will begin to allow only two staff members per shift to carry the chemical agent. Plan to phase out pepper spray this year at L.A.'s juvenile halls hits a potential snag 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z It is commonly also used to prepare soldiers for potential exposure to more-dangerous nuclear, biological and chemical agents. Restrict use of riot-control chemicals 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z "If you want 100% protection against chemical agents", I was told, "then you need a gas-tight suit and self-contained breathing apparatus". What's inside the UK's top-secret laboratory? 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Officers then donned protective riot gear and used a chemical agent that resembles tear gas to disperse the crowd. The Latest: 25 officers injured at scene of Memphis shooting 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The chemical agents combined to form the deadly nerve agent VX. From casino playboy to slain CIA informant: The rise and fall of Kim Jong Un’s half brother 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The Lexington Herald-Leader reports that destruction of chemical agents including mustard, sarin and VX will begin in June after decades of planning and preparations. Destruction of chemical weapons to begin in Kentucky 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z He says guards had been unable to stop the assault by using chemical agents and less-lethal weapons. California prison assault leaves inmate shot, 2 more injured 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The researchers used several chemical agents in their solution that inhibit neural activity, hypothesizing that the tissues would be more likely to show some recovery if cellular activity were reduced. Part-revived pig brains raise slew of ethical quandaries 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Mr Kim died on the way to hospital from what was later found to be exposure to VX, one of the most toxic of all known chemical agents. Kim murder suspect escapes death penalty 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Justice Department news release posted Wednesday, Loring said he and other officers sprayed a chemical agent into the inmates’ eyes and faces. Last former guard pleads guilty to hiding assault on inmates 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Mr Kim died on the way to hospital from what was later found to be exposure to the nerve agent VX, one of the most toxic of all known chemical agents. Murder suspect 'shocked' at sudden release 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Department of Justice says an investigation found evidence that a Kentucky jail routinely uses excessive force against inmates through the use of chemical agents, restraint chairs and electronic control devices. DOJ: Kentucky jail uses excessive force on inmates 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The researchers said they based their findings on witness statements and post-attack analysis, including reports of the effects from the apparent chemical agents and how the weapons were delivered on the attack sites. Syrian military linked to more than 300 chemical attacks, report says 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Police used chemical agents in an attempt to drive Quintana from the house, according to the Denver Post. Gunman in standoff that left 2 cops injured killed himself, authorities say 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Police responding to a report of shots fired surrounded a house outside downtown Sunday, deployed a chemical agent and later arrested the suspect. Suspect involved in standoff with Denver police dies 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The affidavit notes that Hall didn’t hear an order to disperse prior to the police use of chemical agents and bean bag rounds. Undercover officer: Colleagues beat him ‘like Rodney King’ 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Customs and Border Protection said that its agents targeted migrants throwing rocks, and that they did not see migrants at the fence line or children “experiencing effects of the chemical agents.” Mexico Calls on U.S. to Investigate Use of Tear Gas at Border 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z “No agents witnessed any of the migrants at the fence line, including children, experiencing effects of the chemical agents, which were targeted at the rock throwers further away,” the statement said. US fires tear gas across Mexico border to stop migrants 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z In its account, Customs and Border Protection said that “no agents witnessed any of the migrants at the fence line, including children, experiencing effects of the chemical agents, which were targeted at the rock throwers.” U.S. Agents Use Tear Gas to Drive Away Migrants at Mexico Border 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z And now it’s the president blaming the decision to deploy a toxic chemical agent against unarmed people on individuals whom — he says — an unidentified “they” call “grabbers.” Life at Trump speed: Mental whiplash and forgotten outrages 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Police said Hunt surrendered after chemical agents were deployed in the residence. Man charged after standoff with police 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Dozens of testimonies from migrants alleging police violence are chronicled in the report, including a number of minors who experienced physical violence and were targeted by “chemical agents” allegedly fired by officers. Police with batons and teargas force migrants to flee Calais camp 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z In the modern era, the use of chemical weapons by Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein in war and against Iraqi civilians was a factor to push for a total ban of chemical agents, Davenport said. Why tear gas, lobbed at migrants on the southern border, is banned in warfare 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Between the trenches was the toxic, uninhabitable “no man’s land,” infected with putrefying corpses, rats and chemical agents, and swept by machine-gun fire. The day the guns fell silent 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Two days after the reported attack, Russian military specialists visited the block of flats and said they found no traces of chlorine or any other chemical agents. How chemical weapons have helped Assad 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z “Under such circumstances, I visualize that either tactical nuclear weapons or chemical agents would be active candidates for employment.” U.S. General Considered Nuclear Response in Vietnam War, Cables Show 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z According to Mertens, the Milwaukee County secure center will not use pepper spray, chemical agents or punitive isolation to control or discipline youth. Wisconsin juvenile prison closures offer chance for reform 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Prison officials say staff used chemical agents to clear the gallery, but the inmates continued to resist and started a fire in one of the cells. The Latest: Accidental opening of cell doors led to incident 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The bill also includes nearly $1 billion to destroy chemical agents and munitions, some of which will go to the Blue Grass Army Depot in Richmond. Kentucky to get more than $158 million in military spending 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z “We call on Theresa May’s government to put an end to the conspiracies with chemical agents and not to hamper the investigation into what happened to the Russian citizens in Britain,” Zakharova said. U.K. official accuses Russia of dumping poison in Britain 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z While the circumstances in the April 7 attack were “largely consistent with the use of chlorine,” it said, the symptoms were more consistent with the use of “another chemical agent, most likely a nerve gas.” Horrific Details on Syria Chemical Attacks Left Out, for Now, From U.N. Report 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z PHR said at the time that the attack caused only minor damage, but people inside the hospital later testified that at least one of the bombs contained a chemical agent. World Digest: June 13, 2018 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z They also examined the risks of exposure to chemical agents. Smarter metrics will help fix our food system 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Marijuana is cultivated because of its production of THC, the chemical agent that produces “a high.” Lackawanna college students to take part in hemp research 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Regulators have raised the bar for bringing blanket chemical agents to market and the fear of toxic risks has been heightened by the debate over the potential impact of glyphosate on health. Robots fight weeds in challenge to agrochemical giants 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z The nine-person team's mandate under the U.N. charge is to determine if a chemical attack took place and what chemical agent was used. Investigators enter Syria's Duma, 11 days after suspected chemical weapons attack killed dozens 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z But he provided little evidence, nor any that the three targets contained chemical agents banned by a 2013 agreement between Russia and the United States to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons program. Missile Strikes Are Unlikely to Stop Syria’s Chemical Attacks, Pentagon Says 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The indictment says the guards sprayed a chemical agent into the faces of five handcuffed inmates kneeling on the floor in an area of the prison without surveillance cameras. Louisiana prison guards indicted in alleged inmate assaults 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Gen. Kenneth McKenzie said the U.S. is confident — but not 100 percent certain — that chemical agents were present at all three sites attacked. Pentagon: No civilian casualties in Syria strikes 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The last task would be key, he said, because biomedical samples provided the most reliable evidence of the use of chemical agents. How do you test for chemical weapons? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z “We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents.” Mattis Wanted Congressional Approval Before Striking Syria. He Was Overruled. 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z From the article: " ... the Western allies said that they had ample evidence that the Syrian government had dropped a chemical agent on Douma ... " Is there some reason that evidence can't be made public? Chemical Arms Experts Blocked From Site of Syria Attack 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z "We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents," Mr Trump said. Can Trump walk away after air strikes? 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z On Friday, Trump struck Syria for the second time with a missile barrage to punish Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for the alleged use of chemical agents on civilians. Trump tries to appear strong in Syria even as he plans to withdraw 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z And there are no reports of chemical agent leakage from the sites, despite attacks by more than 100 sea- and air-launched missiles. A Hard Lesson in Syria: Assad Can Still Gas His Own People 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z For that reason, Mr. Assad may still be able to use chemical agents in the future. Pentagon Says Syria Strikes Hit ‘Heart’ of Chemical Weapons Program 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z That appeared to contradict Trump’s own pledge that the United States, France and Britain would sustain the military campaign until Assad stops using prohibited chemical agents. After chemical weapons attack, Trump quickly changed tune on Syria 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z “We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents,” Mr. Trump said. U.S., Britain and France Strike Syria Over Suspected Chemical Weapons Attack 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents,” the president said in an address at the White House late Friday night. Trump’s strikes on Syria risk retaliation, escalation in a war he wants to avoid 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents. Donald Trump's address on the launch of attacks on Syria – the full text 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump says he is “prepared to sustain” strikes against Syria until the use of chemical agents stops. The Latest: Blasts from airstrikes turn Damascus sky orange 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “Establishing a deterrent is a vital national security interest of the United States. We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents.” U.S., allies launch missile attack on Syria in retaliation for using chemical weapons on civilians 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents,” he said. U.S., U.K. and France Launch Strikes Against Syria 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z "We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents," Trump said. U.S. ships fire cruise missiles at Syria in retaliation for suspected poison gas attack 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Use of any lethal chemical agent as a weapon, especially against civilians, is barred under international law, but unlike sarin, chlorine gas is not specifically prohibited by international treaty. Pentagon slow-rolls Syria strike, worried about the evidence and legal basis for attack 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z The organization did not name the chemical agent publicly, but will share its identity and structure with states party to the convention, in a classified report. Attacks in UK and Syria highlight growing need for chemical-forensics expertise 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “Establishing a deterrent is a vital national security interest of the United States. We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents.” U.S., allies launch missile attack on Syria in retaliation for using chemical weapons on civilians 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z The Russian military said its chemical experts visited Douma shortly after the alleged attack and found no trace of chemical agents in ground samples. Russia: Syria chemical attack ‘fabrication’ by foreign power 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z That strike did not appear to have had the desired effect of deterring Assad from further use of chemical agents. AP sources: US, France and UK discuss gas attack response 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Moreover, the Al Shayrat airfield was back in operation soon after the fiery barrage — and Assad's military forces continued using chemical agents against civilians. Pentagon slow-rolls Syria strike, worried about the evidence and legal basis for attack 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z The Syrian-American Medical Society said more than 500 people were brought to medical centres with symptoms "indicative of exposure to a chemical agent". Russia warns US over Syria response 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Pentagon officials are probably urging Trump to target factories where Syrian President Bashar Assad's forces are preparing chlorine and other chemical agents used against rebels and civilians, assuming those are known. As Trump considers military action on Syria, Pentagon worries it could put Russian soldiers in the crosshairs 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The Assad government, according to U.S. assessments, has continued making and using chemical agents, in part to compensate for its dwindling conventional military might. Trump says U.S. will decide on response to ‘atrocious’ attack in Syria in 24 to 48 hours 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z As U.S. officials consider whether and how to respond, they are looking at what type of chemical agent might have been used. Trump says US has many options in pondering military strike 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The Syrian-American Medical Society said more than 500 people were brought to medical centres in Douma, in the Eastern Ghouta region, near the capital Damascus, with symptoms "indicative of exposure to a chemical agent". Trump pledges 'forceful' action on Syria 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Guards used chemical agents to stop the attack. California prisons investigate 2 inmate deaths as homicides 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z "The United States is convinced some sort of chemical weapon was used," State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said Tuesday, adding that the chemical agent is still undetermined. As Trump considers military action on Syria, Pentagon worries it could put Russian soldiers in the crosshairs 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z “Based on the available information and the clinical symptoms and signs, we highly suspect it was a mixed attack of chlorine and a sarin-like chemical agent,” said one doctor with the Syrian American Medical Society. Trump Warns of ‘Price to Pay’ After Suspected Gas Attack in Syria 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z “The army, which is advancing rapidly and with determination, does not need to use any kind of chemical agents,” the statement said. Syrian rescuers, medics say gas attack near capital kills 40 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z But it’s not feasible as long as the Kremlin is dedicated to disrupting Western governments and elections, subjugating neighbors such as Ukraine, and murdering its opponents in Western cities using banned chemical agents. Opinion | The Russian expulsions are a good first step. But only a first step. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z British authorities say they were exposed to the nerve agent Novichok, marking the first use of a chemical agent on European soil since before the Second World War. How an Outraged Europe Agreed to a Hard Line on Putin 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Cleanup crews will inject a liquid chemical agent in the soil at the site. Michigan to begin oil refinery cleanup on Muskegon lake 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z He authorized the military to pump an undisclosed chemical agent into the building in a botched rescue attempt. Vladimir Putin's 18 years in power — the highs and lows, and don't forget the shirtless pics 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z “Moscow’s full-throated defense of Syrian use of chemical weapons — and, especially, its apparent use of chemical agents in targeted assassinations — only add to the concerns,” Countryman said. Poisoning of Russian ex-spy puts spotlight on Moscow’s secret military labs 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z In Moscow, Lavrov denied that Russia had anything to do with Skripal’s poisoning and reiterated Moscow’s willingness to cooperate if information related to the nature of the chemical agent was shared with Russia. Russia demands access to British probe of nerve agent attack, vows to retaliate for any sanctions 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Researchers would have initially looked for more common chemical agents, like sarin, and then proceeded through a long series of more obscure ones until they found a match, Mr. Hay said. The Nerve Agent Too Deadly to Use. Until Someone Did. 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z She said she treated her for almost 30 minutes, saying there was no sign of any chemical agent on Ms Skripal's face or body. Police name officer injured in spy attack 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Officials also suspect Syria of using ground-based systems rather than aerial means for delivering chemical agents, because they are harder to track. After reports of chemical attacks, White House considers new military action against Syrian regime 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z He faces two felony counts of illegal use of a chemical agent, and faces five to 20 years imprisonment if convicted of both. Chris Cantwell, Charlottesville rally participant, loses change of venue request 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z After three days, elite troops pumped an unknown chemical agent through the building’s ventilation system before storming it. 'Dose as small as a grain of sand can kill you': alarm after Canada carfentanil bust 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Josh Ludtke says the man refused orders to drop the knife and that officers tried using a stun gun and chemical agents to no avail. Northern California police fatally shoot knife-wielding man 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z That number includes 30,000 tons of chemical agents like mustard, that were dumped following the World Wars. WWII pilots used North Carolina waters for target practice. Now their bombs are washing ashore. 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z The company used a variety of chemical agents to keep the propellant dry in its devices over the years, with some combinations showing a greater propensity to fail than others, federal regulators said. Takata Expands Recall Again, Citing New Airbag Hazard 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Speaking at the time, Grodt reportedly said: “Nothing strengthens a relationship like a chemical agent.” British man killed alongside American fighting Isis in Syria 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z “U.S. intelligence agencies quickly identified the source of the attack and the chemical agent used,” reported USA Today. Seymour Hersh casts doubt on reported Syrian gas attack 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z For the first time, soldiers faced modern weaponry, including tanks, chemical agents, machine guns, viable submarines and air power, causing the deaths of more than 116,000 Americans. Opinion | Why does World War I still get second-rate treatment in our capital? 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Each new chemical agent was met with a more sophisticated countermeasure Binding was right. Wonder Woman's chemical weapon makes no scientific sense, but it evokes real and horrifying history 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z After failing to break up the altercation using chemical agents and batons, the two officers were overwhelmed as large groups of inmates from elsewhere in the prison yard started attacking them, the department said. Eight guards, seven inmates injured in California prison melee 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z There were also widespread reports that the Americans had attacked Falluja with white phosphorus, a chemical agent that burns through human skin. James Mattis, a Warrior in Washington 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z On March 4, a dozen civilians from east Mosul were treated for suspected exposure to a blistering chemical agent after several rocket attacks by ISIS, according to an Iraqi military official. ISIS has chemical weapons and uses them, experts say 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The Syrian military denied using any chemical agents. Syria war: Sarin used in Khan Sheikhoun attack, OPCW says - BBC News 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z A twisted call-and-response ensued — where each new chemical agent was met with a more sophisticated countermeasure. Wonder Woman's chemical weapon makes no scientific sense, but it evokes real and horrifying history 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z On March 4, a dozen civilians from east Mosul were treated for suspected exposure to a blistering chemical agent after several rocket attacks by Islamic State, according to an Iraqi military official. Syria has faced international condemnation for using chemical weapons. But Islamic State has them too 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z This month, warplanes dropped a chemical agent — most likely sarin , according to doctors who treated the victims — on a town in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib called Khan Sheikhoun. Perspective | Why would Assad use sarin in a war he’s winning? To terrify Syrians. 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Russia says rebels were responsible for whatever chemical agent was used, which the Trump administration calls a disinformation campaign. Trump declares US-Russia relations may be at ‘all-time low’ 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The disinformation also falsely asserted that chemical agents other than sarin nerve gas were used. Donald Trump, Xi Jinping put North Korea in focus 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z A chemical agent was flown by aircraft that departed from the Shayrat airfield, the document said. US accuses Russia of cover-up in Syria chemical attack - BBC News 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z But Syria has denied using any chemical agents and Russia says the US has failed to provide evidence Syria has chemical weapons. May and Trump agree to press Russia over Syrian crisis - BBC News 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Khaled collapsed when he reached the hospital, fainting due to the exposure to the chemical agent. Tragedy of a father who lost more than 20 family members in Khan Sheikhun 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Assad supporters have floated unsubstantiated theories that warplanes from other countries may have dropped chemical agents on Khan Sheikhoun, or that al-Qaida may have detonated a car bomb filled with chemicals. Q&A: Who has chemical weapons in Syria? 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z The crater from the bomb showed staining that experts associated with a shell filled with chemical agents. With Strike Aimed at Halting More Gas Attacks, U.S. Tries to Send Syrians Message 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z It is unknown if Assad hid chemical agents or precursors from United Nations inspectors, or acquired them more recently. Syria crisis tests Trump's plan for a new world order 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z But American planners avoid targeting any site where they suspect chemical agents might be stored. How It Happened: Timeline of Events Leading to U.S. Strikes in Syria 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The Syrian military denied using any chemical agents, while Russia said an air strike hit a rebel depot containing chemical weapons. Syria war: Russia condemns US missile strike on 'chemical weapons' base - BBC News 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z No one can enter government-held territory without its consent, and trying to destroy suspected stockpiles with airstrikes could disperse the chemical agents, with potentially catastrophic consequences. Q&A: Who has chemical weapons in Syria? 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z The U.S. government believes the chemical agent sarin was used in the attack. Hillary Clinton calls for U.S. to bomb Syrian air fields 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z And whatever cache of poison gas or other chemical agents the Syrian government has remains intact, including one at the air base that the Pentagon deliberately didn’t target for fear of spreading a toxic cloud. Syria crisis tests Trump's plan for a new world order 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The Syrian military denied using any chemical agents, while its ally Russia said an air strike hit a rebel depot full of chemical munitions. Syria chemical 'attack': What we know - BBC News 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z He added that Tuesday's attack could have been the result of one of any number of chemical agents as they tend to "behave the same in terms of their physiological effects on the human body". Syria 'chemical attack' down to Assad, US says - BBC News 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Russia’s Defense Ministry said this week’s attack in the northern town of Khan Sheikhoun, which killed 87 people, was caused by Syrian airstrikes hitting a weapons warehouse where al-Qaida-linked fighters were storing chemical agents. Q&A: Who has chemical weapons in Syria? 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z While the attack only caused minor structural damage to the facility, multiple sources inside the hospital testified that at least one of the bombs, which landed inside the hospital, contained a chemical agent, it said. UN reports Palestinian population decline in Syria 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The militants also regularly fire artillery and rockets onto civilian neighborhoods, and medics said they had received 12 victims injured by what they suspected to be a blistering chemical agent. In Mosul, Iraqi forces struggle to hang on to government compound days after retaking it 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Initial tests of two mortar rounds that struck near U.S. positions in Qayyara, about 40 miles south of Mosul, showed evidence of a chemical agent akin to mustard gas, the Pentagon said at the time. ISIS defeat in Mosul expected within weeks, coalitions make quick progress 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The patients were exposed to the chemical agents in the eastern side of Mosul. Twelve treated for chemical weapons agents in Mosul since March 1: U.N. 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z The identification of the chemical agent adds to a growing pile of evidence suggesting Pyongyang was responsible for the attack. The Daily 202: As Trumpism coopts CPAC, the Reagan era ends 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z “It’s wrong to kill the half brother. It’s more wrong to have used banned chemical agents.” China and North Korea Reveal Sudden, and Deep, Cracks in Their Friendship 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z It is suspected of being particularly focused on mustard, phosgene, sarin and V-type chemical agents – substances including VX that are designed to poison through contact and remain lethal for long periods of time. VX nerve agent used in killing of Kim Jong Nam 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z If a chemical agent really was to blame, finding it may be the hardest part of all. Finding poison in N. Korean airport attack is hardest part 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Iraqi forces showed journalists a tank of the chemical agent and a warehouse of more than a dozen surface-to-surface rockets bearing Russian inscriptions. Chemical weapons found in Mosul in Isis lab, say Iraqi forces 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Iraqi forces showed journalists a tank of the chemical agent and a warehouse of more than a dozen surface-to-surface rockets bearing Russian inscriptions in eastern Mosul. Iraqi forces discover chemical warfare agent in Mosul 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z The chemical agents are worrisome as potential terrorist weapons, even though chlorine and blister agents are typically less lethal than bullets, shrapnel or explosives. ISIS Used Chemical Arms at Least 52 Times in Syria and Iraq, Report Says 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z U.S. forces have begun to regularly collect shell fragments to test for possible chemical agents, given Islamic State's use of mustard agent in the months before Monday's launch of the Mosul offensive, one official said. U.S. expects Islamic State to wield chemical weapons in Mosul fight 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Use of chemical agents, particularly mustard gas, will likely come in the final stages of the offensive once Iraqi and Kurdish forces close in on the city center, the officials said. Iraqi forces could reach heart of ISIS-held Mosul within weeks, U.S. officials say 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Police said Felix emerged wearing soft body armor and carrying ammunition but no weapon after police shot a chemical agent into the home where he had holed up. N.Y. train derailment injures 33, four seriously, officials say 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Fadhil said the types of rockets found lead him to suspect the Islamic State group was experimenting with the rockets to develop a way to weaponize the chemical agent. Iraqi forces discover chemical warfare agent in Mosul 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z After it landed on the base, just south of Mosul, U.S. troops tested it and received an initial reading for a chemical agent they believe is mustard. ISIS uses weapons of mass destruction against U.S. 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian said in a press conference that coalition forces had struck a pharmaceutical plant that the Islamic State group was using to produce chemical agents. Toxic Terrorism 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Local reports state an artillery shell armed with the chemical agent was fired into the airfield’s perimeter. Islamic State launches chemical attack against U.S., Iraqi forces, Pentagon confirms 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Two officers were “sprayed with a chemical agent by demonstrators” and receiving medical attention, the Police Department said on Twitter without providing more details. Charlotte protests continue, but new curfew passes without incident 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The jihadist militants are believed to have used both chemical agents, delivered in hollow metal pipes used as mortars or in 122mm Grad rockets, on Kurdish forces in Kirkuk and Makhmour. Islamic State fired crude chemical weapons on US troops – Pentagon 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Weber County Bee Inspector Brock Lenox says he did not see the bees, but saw video of them that suggests they were exposed to some chemical agent. Weber County beekeeper loses hive to mosquito repellant 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z For children ages 2 to 12, look for products with titanium or zinc as their active ingredients, rather than chemical agents, which really haven’t been studied in children. Sunscreen and Bug Spray: Children's Summer Skin Care 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Over five years, the facility safely destroyed 123,100 munitions containing about 7 million pounds of chemical agent. Pine Bluff Arsenal to swear in new commander 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z The reason chemical agents such as VX and mustard gas are still manufactured on site is to test that equipment issued to troops is proof against attack. Inside Britain's secret weapons research facility - BBC News 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Some chemical agents and precursor materials for their manufacture had been stored on Iraqi territory formerly controlled by Isis. Islamic State fired crude chemical weapons on US troops – Pentagon 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Experts at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington carried out their own studies and found that chemical agents had been used “to delete the ink of the Riccardiana library stamp,” Mr. Phillips said. U.S. Returns a Stolen Christopher Columbus Letter, but Mystery Remains 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Instead, it lays down a thin layer of powder before using a thermal "inkjet" array to introduce an added chemical agent that fuses the material together. HP reveals high-speed 3D printers with jet fusion tech - BBC News 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Doctors in the local hospital say the symptoms that the victims exhibited after the attack, including burns and respiratory problems, were consistent with exposure to chemical agents. Iraqi town Taza 'hit in IS chemical attack' appeals for help - BBC News 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z CS gas is not particularly dangerous, but another chemical agent which was also developed at Porton Down during the 1950s certainly is. Inside Britain's secret weapons research facility - BBC News 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z It was not known whether Isis manufactured the chemical agent itself or used an antiquated stock from either Syria or Iraq. Islamic State fired crude chemical weapons on US troops – Pentagon 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The illicit categories encompass homemade chemical agents, explosives and technical expertise. While Americans pontificate, the Islamic State kills children 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z “The stated position of the UK government is that the development, production, retention, acquisition, or use of incapacitating chemical agents for military purposes is prohibited.” Military 'invisibility cloaks' could breach Geneva conventions 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Hussein said German and American forensics teams arrived in the area to test for the presence of chemical agents. Chemical attack linked to ISIS kills child, wounds hundreds in north Iraq 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z And that is because these chemical agents are still being used, particularly in the Middle East. Inside Britain's secret weapons research facility - BBC News 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Other unverified reports in both Iraq and Syria accuse Isis of using chemical agents on the battlefield. US forces captured head of Isis chemical weapons program in Iraq last month 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Once toxins are released into the environment, she argues, they eventually find their way into people’s bodies – whether they are carcinogens relentlessly spewed from burn pits or chemical agents released from weapons. US military burn pits built on chemical weapons facilities tied to soldiers' illness 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Triclosan is an antibacterial chemical agent widely used in liquid hand soaps, other personal-care products such as body and face washes, cosmetics, school supplies and kitchenware. Are Antibacterial Soaps Safe? 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Sulfur mustard is a Class 1 chemical agent, which means it has very few uses outside chemical warfare. Exclusive: Samples confirm Islamic State used mustard gas in Iraq - diplomat 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z In the 1950s, during the Cold War, Porton Down scientists developed two novel chemical agents, the first of which is still sometimes used against humans. Inside Britain's secret weapons research facility - BBC News 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Police say Munoz surrendered Thursday afternoon after chemical agents were deployed into the home. Salem police arrest fugitive after SWAT standoff 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Hagel praised the hi-tech US military effort to then destroy the chemical agents. Former US defense chief: Obama 'hurt credibility' by not bombing Syria in 2013 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Anyone convicted of harming another with a chemical agent will now serve between 12 and 50 years in prison. Colombia introduces harsher sentences for acid attacks - BBC News 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, as protests intensified in the city, police reportedly sprayed the crowd of protesters with some sort of chemical agent. Police refuse to release video of shooting deaths, sparking protests 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Doctors Without Borders said in late August that four patients exhibiting symptoms of exposure to chemical agents were treated at a hospital run by the international medical organization in northern Syria on Aug. 21. Source: Chemical weapons watchdog believes Syrian insurgents used mustard gas 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The redesigned CDC site contains data compiled on outbreaks caused by intestinal bacterial, viral, parasitic and chemical agents from 1998 to 2014. Data on Foodborne Disease Outbreaks at Your Fingertips 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z If confirmed, it would be the latest chemical agent apparently used by the Islamic State. World Digest: Oct. 7, 2015 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z US Brig Gen Kevin Killea said in late August that the US had found traces of the chemical agent sulphur mustard on mortars used by IS to attack Kurdish forces in northern Iraq. US official: 'IS making and using chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria' - BBC News 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z At a hospital run by Doctors Without Borders, four victims who were treated there exhibited symptoms consistent with exposure to a chemical agent, according to the group. Islamic State Advances on Strategic Syrian Border Town 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Doctors Without Borders said four patients exhibiting symptoms of exposure to chemical agents were treated at a hospital run by international medical organisations in northern Syria on 21 August. German intelligence confirms Isis used mustard gas in Iraq, says news report 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Last month the US said it suspected IS of having used chemical agents in another attack on Kurdish forces in northern Syria. Fighting around key Syria town 'leaves 47 dead' - activists - BBC News 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z She says officers used chemical agents to quell the attack. 2 inmates kill prisoner at Northern California prison 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Now, the same entity boasts “optimal earmuff attenuation” in its hearing protection gear for industrial workers, while also producing a range of chemical agents and industrial components for refining oil and natural gas. Conglomerate Honeywell Finds Love Amid the Breakups 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The department issued a news release saying Lopez applied chemical agents without provocation to two inmates during a counseling session in June. 2 prison guards charged with battery, falsifying records 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Personally, I’ve never encountered these symptoms before, and clinical features and the evolution in time were highly suggestive of intoxication by a chemical agent,” an MSF doctor, who requested anonymity, told the Guardian. Mustard gas 'likely used' in suspected Islamic State attack in Syria 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The access to and weaponization of such banned chemical agents would mark a serious escalation in the threat posed by the group, which is being targeted by a U.S.-led coalition. Islamic State accused of using mustard gas in Syria attack 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z "However, the patients' clinical symptoms, the way these symptoms changed over time, and the patients' testimony about the circumstances of the poisoning all point to exposure to a chemical agent." Syria conflict: New 'IS chemical attack' - BBC News 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z This month, the Pentagon said the Islamic State was suspected of using chemical agents in an attack against Kurdish forces in northern Syria. New Report of ISIS Using Poison Gas in Syria 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z It wasn’t immediately clear whether the man who died in the attack was killed by shrapnel or the chemical agent. Islamic State Accused of Using Chemical Weapons in Syria 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The symptoms were were highly suggestive of exposure to a chemical agent. Mustard gas 'likely used' in suspected Islamic State attack in Syria 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Although it did not indicate whether mustard gas was used, the group said the family members’ symptoms “all point to exposure to a chemical agent.” Islamic State accused of using mustard gas in Syria attack 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z US Brig Gen Kevin Killea said they found traces of chemical agent sulphur mustard on mortars used by IS to attack Kurdish forces in northern Iraq. 'Chemical agent' traced in IS mortar fire, says US general - BBC News 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z One person was killed in the attack, but apparently by conventional ordnance, not chemical agents, the rebels said. New Report of ISIS Using Poison Gas in Syria 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z BEIRUT—Islamic State militants were accused of using a chemical agent in an attack in Syria for the first time, according to accounts of opposition rebels and local residents on Sunday. Islamic State Accused of Using Chemical Weapons in Syria 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The facility had done research on detecting chemical agents and on treating people exposed to toxins, he said. Mission to Purge Syria of Chemical Weapons Comes Up Short 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The Syrian American Medical Society said it treated 50 people who showed symptoms of exposure to chemical agents, including wheezing, skin irritation and severe itching. Islamic State accused of using mustard gas in Syria attack 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z The projectiles released a chemical agent which induced in some cases loss of consciousness and temporary, localized paralysis. ISIS Suicide Attack at Iraq Marketplace Kills 115 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z "The characteristics and clinical effects of this substance are consistent with a chlorine chemical agent," the statement said. Islamic State used poison gas in northeast Syria: Kurds, monitor 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z He said traces of a chemical agent on parts of artillery he inspected, as well as yellowish boils seen in photos of patients’ bodies, seemed to indicate exposure to mustard agent. Islamic State Accused of Using Chemical Weapons in Syria 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z “Experts suggest that terrorist interest in utilizing chemical agents has increased,” she said. Congress skeptical of Homeland Security developing unified plan on WMD defense 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The chemical agent debilitates a person by causing temporary blindness and irritating a person's nose and throat. Authorities: Man dies in Alabama after being pepper sprayed by police after chase, struggle 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Cuomo subsequently announced an outreach campaign intended to better protect workers from abuse and health risks and said the state Health Department would review the chemical agents they use. NY lawmakers OK tougher rules to protect nail salon workers 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z And in contrast to most dyeing or painting methods, the colouring cannot be dissolved, bleached or altered by most standard chemical agents. How did the Turin Shroud get its image? - BBC News 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The Chilean government reopened the investigation into his death in January, with new tests designed to look for protein damage caused by chemical agents, suggesting poisoning. No foul play in death of Chilean poet Neruda, researchers say 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Chlorine has many uses, but it was one of the first weaponised chemical agents used by Germany in the first world war, including at the battle of Ypres. Syria regime accused of using chlorine bombs on civilians 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z “These contain a chemical agent that fills tubules in teeth and blocks sensitivity,” he says. You Asked: Why Are My Teeth So Sensitive? 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z “The races are going to happen with the same safety levels we had last year,” said Rio 2016’s Executive Director of Sports Agberto Guimarães, adding that a chemical agent helped clean the sea water. Polluted waters could force Rio de Janeiro to move 2016 Olympic races 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Further compounding the crisis were credible reports of attacks in Syria involving chlorine and possibly other chemical agents. Kerry Arrives in Russia for Talks With Vladimir Putin on Cooperation 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z As police cleared the scene, officers were recorded on tape spraying chemical agents on the bystanders to disperse the crowd. Confusion in Baltimore amid reports of shooting 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Similarly, parties to the CWC are not required to declare their stocks of chemical agents intended to incapacitate rather than kill. A century of chemical warfare: nations reflect on grim anniversary 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The settlement requires police to warn demonstrators and give them reasonable time to disperse before using tear gas or other chemical agents in response to non-criminal activity. Police settle suit over use of tear gas during Missouri protests 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Reports surfaced during the dismantling process of continued attacks involving chemical agents. Chemical weapons attack alleged in Syria 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The bombs contain small concentrations of a chemical agent and in open ground are unlikely to be lethal. IS 'using chlorine gas' in bombs 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The investigation will focus on detecting if chemical agents caused any cellular or protein damage. Chile to reopen Neruda death inquiry 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Jackson’s order also prohibits the use of chemical agents on “non-criminal” protesters “for the purpose of frightening them or punishing them for exercising their constitutional rights.” Judge extends order limiting Missouri police use of tear gas 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The ruling requires police to respect demonstrators’ rights to lawfully assemble and provide clear warning before resorting to the use of chemical agents. Ferguson Protesters Try to Block Use of Tear Gas 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The six plaintiffs asked Judge Jackson to issue a temporary restraining order requiring the police to wear “clearly visible personal identification” when responding to protests and restrict the use of chemical agents. Judge in St. Louis Orders Limits on Police Tear Gas Use 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z In response to the original Times investigation, the Pentagon acknowledged being notified that more than 600 American troops believed they were exposed to chemical agents, but that it failed to offer adequate follow-up treatment. Chemical Weapons in Iraq: Revealing the Pentagon's Long-Held Secrets 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Zoeller was affected by chemical agents and developed asthma and psoriasis. Pentagon Scrambles After Botching Response to Veterans' Complaints of Chemical Warfare Exposure The temporary restraining order requires police to warn crowds of the impending use of tear gas, pepper spray and other chemical agents and provide “reasonable” time for people to disperse before tear gas is deployed. Judge extends order limiting Missouri police use of tear gas 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The review ordered by Hagel showed that 629 people answered “yes” to that question and also filled in a block with information indicating chemical agent exposure, Col. Report: Troops described chemical weapons exposure 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Jerome Buller, a spokesman for the Army surgeon general, said Thursday that the review showed that 629 people answered yes to that question and also filled in the block with information indicating chemical agent exposure. More Than 600 Reported Chemical Exposure in Iraq, Pentagon Acknowledges 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The company calls its technique "multi jet fusion" because it employs a series of printing jets spraying multiple chemical agents simultaneously. HP tries something new with 3D scanning computer 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z The withholding of the incident data and the laboratory analysis of the chemical agents or residues in the old ordnance has been maddening for the victims, who wish to know more about their exposures. Investigating Abandoned Chemical Weapons in Iraq 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z They were filled with chemical agents produced in Iraq from ingredients purchased in some cases in the US. US 'hid Iraq chemical incidents' 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z In some cases, shoddy disposal tactics resulted in soldiers suffering injuries after being exposed to active chemical agents still inside the corroding munitions. No, Bush was not right about Iraq: How conservatives misread new Times bombshell 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z In several cases, troops were exposed to chemical agents. The Secret U.S. Casualties of Iraq’s Abandoned Chemical Weapons 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z This translates to a scramble for newer – and cheaper – flavour and sweetness enhancing chemical agents. Coca-Cola and rivals promise health changes but are profits the real reason? 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z If American troops, injured by chemical agents while performing their duties, were denied care and recognition of their exposure to meet some political agenda someone needs to be held accountable. Investigating Abandoned Chemical Weapons in Iraq 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z But international observers must also consider “less benign” moves by the historically evasive Assad regime as well, she said, including purposefully hiding chemical agents and weapons. Officials: Assad May Have Secret Chemical Weapons Stockpiles - And Islamic State Wants Them 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The fur rugs aren’t typically treated with pesticides or strong chemical agents, she said. Sleep On Your Pets: Animal Fur Lowers Asthma Risk 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Most could not have been used as designed, and when they ruptured dispersed the chemical agents over a limited area, according to those who collected the majority of them. The Secret U.S. Casualties of Iraq’s Abandoned Chemical Weapons 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Medical personnel administering to the victims provided "descriptions of symptoms compatible with exposure to chemical agents, namely vomiting, eye and skin irritation, choking and other respiratory problems," the report said. Syrian government, Islamic State accused of war crimes 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z The destruction of chemical agents begins in October 2013 and the first container of chemical weapons is transferred to a ship at the Mediterranean port of Latakia in January 2014. Timeline: How the Syria conflict has spread 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Once at sea, the machines eliminate 99.9% of the chemical agents, creating a liquid byproduct that is considered hazardous waste but has a low level of toxicity, according to U.S. officials. U.S. completes task of destroying Syrian chemical agents 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Under the new policies, chemical agents are banned inside mental health treatment facilities unless there is "high level authorization". California revises rules on use of force with mentally ill inmates 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Many chemical weapons incidents clustered around the ruins of the Muthanna State Establishment, the center of Iraqi chemical agent production in the 1980s. The Secret U.S. Casualties of Iraq’s Abandoned Chemical Weapons 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The building was evacuated, and officials said a hazardous-materials team was attempting to identify the chemical agent. National digest: Victory on driving for young immigrants Many in the Syrian opposition resented the focus on chemical arms when conventional weapons such as bombs, artillery shells and bullets had killed many more people than chemical agents had. All declared chemical weapons gone from Syria, watchdog agency says 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The deadline laid down by the UN security council for the complete destruction of all Syria's chemical agents was 30 June, but that will be missed by about two months. Syria hands over final chemical weapons for destruction 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The plant uses such chemical agents as resins and formaldehyde at high heat to form its engineered wood products, according to an air-pollution permit issued by the U.S. Workers safe after explosions, fire rock Montana wood-products plant 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Hussein’s military did not possess the munitions for dispersing chemical agents. The Secret U.S. Casualties of Iraq’s Abandoned Chemical Weapons 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z On the subject of Assad’s purported use of chlorine gas, France asserted this week that there is credible evidence that the chemical agent has been used at least 14 times in Syria since October. Kerry says ‘raw data’ indicate recent use of chemical weapons by Syrian government Syria missed an April 27 deadline for all chemical agents to be removed or destroyed in the country. Rebels level historic Aleppo hotel in Syria 2014-05-09T04:00:00Z Speaking aboard a Danish ship taking part in the mission, Denmark's foreign minister urged Syria to relinquish the last of its chemical agents. Group says Syria used chemical weapons in April 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Syria already missed an April 27 deadline for all chemical agents to be removed or destroyed in the country. Danish FM: Syria must give up last chemical arms 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Bombs made with chemical ordnance pose more questions, because unlike explosives, chemical agents do not pass from dangerous to harmless in a flash. The Secret U.S. Casualties of Iraq’s Abandoned Chemical Weapons 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z This would include tests for "chemical agents", the family's counsel, Michael Mansfield QC, said. Tests seek evidence of Syria torture 2014-05-09T13:45:10Z It may impossible to prove that any chemical agents were used it all. The World Shrugs at Alleged Chemical Weapons Attack in Syria 2014-04-14T18:26:12Z The delivery of chemical agents to the Syrian port of Latakia, completed on Sunday, was the second in three days. After Delays, Syria Completes Another Shipment of Chemical Arms 2014-04-14T09:21:04Z The police deployed “chemical agents and less lethal foam projectiles” in order “to disperse the crowds,” according to a statement. 100 Arrested After Santa Barbara Spring Break Party Turns Violent 2014-04-06T19:56:52Z The Army regulation, another spokesman said, excludes soldiers wounded by chemical agents not released by an enemy. The Secret U.S. Casualties of Iraq’s Abandoned Chemical Weapons 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Authorities tried to break up the event by declaring an unlawful assembly, and "chemical agents and less lethal foam projectiles were deployed to disperse the crowds," the statement said. More than 100 arrested as California street party turns violent 2014-04-06T19:36:51Z However, Friday’s consignment involved only a small volume of chemical agents, Michael Luhan, a spokesman for the agency, said in an interview. Syria Exports More Chemicals After Two-Week Lapse 2014-04-04T19:22:08Z It raised the share of Syrian chemical agents handed over for destruction to slightly more than 65 percent, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said in a from its headquarters in The Hague. After Delays, Syria Completes Another Shipment of Chemical Arms 2014-04-14T09:21:04Z An initial probe suggested the problem was caused by a blockage of a chemical agent in part of the system. Sellafield shutdown probe launched 2014-03-09T17:40:27Z However, US and British officials last week expressed concern over the Syrian authorities' failure to meet a series of deadlines for the shipment abroad of its most toxic chemical agents and key precursor chemicals. Syria 'to ship chemicals by March' 2014-02-04T11:35:04Z Syria is believed to possess 1,290 tonnes of chemical agents. Syria stalls on chemical weapons 2014-02-04T05:08:55Z Earlier this week, the US ambassador to the OPCW, Robert Mikulak, said "the effort to remove chemical agent and key precursor chemicals from Syria has seriously languished and stalled". US presses Russia on Syria weapons 2014-02-01T05:05:54Z “Latakia is the designated port for exit of the chemical agents,” she said. U.N. Official Details Plans for Syrian Chemical Arsenal 2013-12-05T02:29:18Z She said the team was now training Syrian personnel on how to package and handle the chemical agents safely. Syrian army fights for road needed to remove chemical weapons 2013-11-16T13:33:25Z Under a subsequent deal brokered by Russia to remove Syria's arsenal, it was agreed that chemical agents and precursor chemicals should be destroyed outside Syria if possible. Anger in Albania over chemical arms 2013-11-15T11:07:44Z They referred to chemical agents but there are no studies about biological agents. 'No poison' in Chile poet's remains 2013-11-08T15:49:43Z A government spokesman denied any chemical agents were used, and authorities called on Kenyans to ignore militant propaganda. Nairobi mall searched for bodies 2013-09-26T09:49:25Z Those teams would try to dispose of the stocks of chemical agent before they were poured into a warhead or artillery shell. Obama’s Sarin Plan B 2013-09-23T09:45:00Z The explosion destroys the munition and the chemical agent. How to destroy Syria's chemical arsenal 2013-09-20T01:34:23Z It will also help secure the chemical agents, delivery systems and production sites. Syria groundwork began months ago 2013-09-19T00:28:13Z The agreement to remove chemical agents by mid-2014 was seen as a diplomatic success for foreign powers that might reinvigorate efforts to set "Geneva 2" peace talks. Syria says Western powers are forestalling peace talks 2013-09-17T11:36:55Z We are investigating 14 alleged cases of chemical weapons or chemical agent use. U.N. Syria warcrimes team checking 14 alleged chemical attacks 2013-09-16T13:42:48Z The United States estimates the Syrians have about 1,000 metric tons of chemical agent. Obama’s Sarin Plan B 2013-09-23T09:45:00Z "We aren't able to say at this point in time which chemical agents nor which delivery systems nor who is responsible," he added. Rebels, foreign fighters step up crimes in Syria: U.N. 2013-09-16T12:47:11Z That list is to include an inventory of Syria’s chemical agents, weapons used for delivery, production facilities and related materials. Syria groundwork began months ago 2013-09-19T00:28:13Z U.S. officials believe Syria has 1,000 tons of chemical agents including mustard gas and nerve gases such as sarin, and have identified 45 sites they say are associated with the chemical weapons program. Chemical weapons deal wins time for Syria's Assad but at a cost 2013-09-16T08:38:19Z But moving chemical agents and weapons is extremely hazardous, all the more in a context of war. Viewpoints: Can Russia’s chemical weapons plan for Syria work? 2013-09-12T12:30:16Z And would Americans, in the somewhat improbable event that their own government bombed them with chemical agents, really want “other countries” – say, Russia – intervening to “save” them? Nicholas Kristof knows better: A shameful addition to the Syria hawk club 2013-09-12T11:44:00Z But destroying chemical agents safely can take years. Obama's Risky Russian Plan 2013-09-10T12:35:27Z “It is conceivable that one or more know how to fit a rocket or artillery shell with a chemical agent,” said Jaber, who also heads the Beirut-based Middle East Center for Studies and Political Research. Who is responsible for the chemical attack in Syria? 2013-09-08T16:36:00Z It is conceivable that such inspections could be used if non-state actors were suspected of stockpiling chemical agents. The power of treaties 2013-09-04T17:20:00.797Z The French said that none of the rebel groups fighting the Syrian government now possessed the “capacity to stock and use” such chemical agents. Allies’ Intelligence on Syria All Points to Assad Forces 2013-09-03T20:00:21Z It said that none of the rebel groups fighting the Syrian government now possessed the “capacity to stock and use” such chemical agents. French Release Intelligence Tying Assad Government to Chemical Weapons 2013-09-02T22:11:08Z The dossier is said to show that Syria has stockpiled more than 1,000 tonnes of chemical agents, including sarin. French MPs to get Syria 'evidence' 2013-09-02T12:05:37Z The debate has taken place in the shadow of US President Barack Obama's statement last year that the use of chemical agents in the Syria conflict would be a "red line". Been away? The news you might have missed 2013-09-02T09:45:51Z The Syrian army is known to have stockpiles of chemical agents including sarin gas. US plans 'limited act' against Syria 2013-08-31T02:00:15Z The intelligence report said a "nerve agent" was used in the attack, but did not specify which one and said the Syrian government maintains a stockpile of "numerous chemical agents" including mustard, sarin, and VX. In shadow of Iraq, U.S. has 'high confidence' Syria carried out chemical attack 2013-08-30T23:08:11Z The Syrian regime maintains a stockpile of numerous chemical agents, including mustard, sarin, and VX and has thousands of munitions that can be used to deliver chemical warfare agents. White House report on Syrian government’s use of chemical weapons 2013-08-30T18:05:00Z The missiles would not be fired at places where chemical weapons might be stored, since poisonous gas could spread or chemical agents could fall into the wrong hands. What happens after US Tomahawks hit? 2013-08-30T01:59:39Z Some military officers, speaking privately, say that the looming strike is all about “sending a message” to “punish” Syria for its alleged use of chemical agents. The Careful Calibration of an Attack on Syria 2013-08-29T19:35:26Z While U.S. experts say the most likely chemical agent used in the attack was the nerve gas sarin, scientific evidence proving this still remains incomplete, one of the sources added. U.S. Officials say 'no smoking gun' implicating Assad in chemical attack 2013-08-29T17:14:56Z President Obama faces “no win” situations at home and abroad no matter the outcome of the military actions he authorizes in Syria in response to the use of chemical agents. Obama is boxed in on Syria 2013-08-29T00:00:14Z The UN team’s only charge was determining if there was a chemical agent or not, not who delivered it. Is it Too Late to Determine Which Chemical Weapons Were Used in Syria? 2013-08-28T16:15:00.727Z It found trace evidence of sarin as well as mustard gas, another chemical agent. Chemical Attack Evidence Lasts Years, Experts Say 2013-08-27T20:35:10Z For starters, neither the U.S. nor its allies know where Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is keeping his cache of hundreds of tons of sarin, mustard gas and other chemical agents. Destroying Syria's Chemical Weapons Won't Be Easy 2013-08-27T11:05:25Z Overwhelmed doctors worked frantically, jabbing their patients with injections of their only antidote, atropine, hoping to beat back the assault on the nervous system waged by suspected chemical agents. Blasts in the Night, a Smell, and a Flood of Syrian Victims 2013-08-27T01:34:56Z The passage of time since the alleged attack means it will be tougher for the U.N. to investigate the possible use of chemical agents. Obama Need Not Go To Congress to Bomb Syria 2013-08-26T16:05:24Z The Syrian civil war reached a nadir on August 21, when rockets with toxic chemical agents were launched at the suburbs of the Ghouta region just outside the capital city of Damascus. Is it Too Late to Determine Which Chemical Weapons Were Used in Syria? 2013-08-28T16:15:00.727Z With readings from both instruments, scientists in highly specialized laboratories can usually detect the presence of a chemical agent or its breakdown products in a field sample. Chemical Attack Evidence Lasts Years, Experts Say 2013-08-27T20:35:10Z Rebels and many Western officials believe the poisoning was caused by a chemical agent used in a rocket attack carried out by government forces. Syria says granted access to U.N. to chemical weapons site 2013-08-25T13:28:55Z State media on Saturday said chemical agents were found in rebel-held areas. UN in Syria to seek attack inquiry 2013-08-24T11:59:43Z However, the basic chemical agent may have been mixed with other substances acting as preservatives and perhaps also to alter or add to the effects of the gas. Nerve agent rockets seen behind Syria strike: experts 2013-08-23T17:39:14Z There are some visuals, but apparently there were thuds or explosions releasing a chemical agent that was dispersed throughout the area, harming a large number of people in a small space. Is it Too Late to Determine Which Chemical Weapons Were Used in Syria? 2013-08-28T16:15:00.727Z Weapons inspectors would have to examine the munitions to determine if they carried chemical agents. Everything We Know About Syria's Chemical Attacks 2013-08-23T02:05:22Z "At first none of us knew there were chemical agents because it seemed like just another night of air strikes and no one was anticipating chemical weapons use, especially with U.N. monitors in town." Activists say more than 200 killed in gas attack near Damascus 2013-08-21T10:36:02Z Lesson: Be flexible.Oscorp begins as an electrical company, but switches to become a chemical manufacturing plant as well as a research facility investigating new chemical agents. 7 Lessons From Entrepreneurial Supervillains 2013-08-02T16:05:21Z Most of the documented samples from previous suspected chemical attacks elsewhere in Syria, experts say, have themselves often been too poor for the specific chemical agent to be identified or proven. Nerve agent rockets seen behind Syria strike: experts 2013-08-23T17:39:14Z Another officer’s responsibility is to toss a chemical agent inside the recreation area if Mr. Wilson does not obey. City Room: Video: Detectives’ Killer Is Presented as a Threat in Jail 2013-07-03T06:00:00Z The Syrian government and rebels fighting it have accused each other of using lethal chemical agents, including sarin gas, in the two-year-old conflict in which the death toll is estimated at more than 100,000. U.N. chemical weapons team in Turkey to investigate Syria claims 2013-06-27T15:40:13Z Charles Lister, an analyst at IHS Jane's Terrorism and Insurgency Centre, also said it made little sense for the Syrian government to use chemical agents now. Activists say more than 200 killed in gas attack near Damascus 2013-08-21T10:36:02Z “There are reasonable grounds to believe that chemical agents have been used as weapons,” the report said. UN wants more evidence on Syrian chemical weapons 2013-06-04T11:36:00Z Capable of carrying perhaps 1-2 liters of chemical agent apiece, experts say they were most likely fired by some form of multi-barrel rocket launcher, or perhaps a large mortar. Nerve agent rockets seen behind Syria strike: experts 2013-08-23T17:39:14Z In any case, atrocities committed with conventional weapons far outweighed any casualties from the use of chemical agents, Pinheiro said, noting the absence of a large-scale toxic attack. U.N. rights team believes chemical weapons used in Syria 2013-06-04T11:09:09Z Three workshops for manufacturing the chemical agents, including sarin and mustard gas, were uncovered, he added. Iraq uncovers 'chemical weapon plot' 2013-06-01T15:18:40Z "We were hearing reports from early this morning about a regime attack on Khan al-Assal, and we believe they fired a Scud with chemical agents," he told Reuters news agency. Syria chemical weapons allegations 2013-05-17T18:33:58Z “It has not been possible, on the evidence available, to determine the precise chemical agents used, their delivery systems or the perpetrator.” UN wants more evidence on Syrian chemical weapons 2013-06-04T11:36:00Z The team would examine Syrians for signs of chemical agents before sending them to nearby hospitals for treatment, the agency reported Thursday. Syria to arm Hezbollah with “game-changing” weapons 2013-05-09T18:35:00Z And there are other oddities about some of the reports including a lack of clarity about whether the chemical agents were delivered by aircraft, shells, or some other method. Syria sarin row - an inconvenient outburst 2013-05-08T17:32:11Z Then, on Thursday, the White House told Congressional leaders that the nation’s intelligence agencies had determined, “with varying degrees of confidence,” that Mr. Assad’s government had used sarin, a chemical agent, on a small scale. Israel Says It’s Not Asking U.S. to Intervene in Syria 2013-04-28T23:48:36Z |
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