Gold Star widow posted a ‘long shot’ Memorial Day request on X. Then Tulsi Gabbard, Pete Hegseth, and strangers flooded Arlington Rare wholesome gesture from the Trump administration. We Got This Covered · May 26
Is Norfolk Southern 'making it right' after Ohio derailment? New lawsuit adds to doubts Not long after a Norfolk Southern train derailed and caught fire in eastern Ohio in February 2023 the railroad started to repeat its promise that it would “make it right” in East Palestine The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025
Will Norfolk Southern claw back fired CEO Alan Shaw's pay? Major companies have recently adopted measures to recoup pay from executives after misconduct or behavior that causes reputational harm. Fortune · Sep 15, 2024
Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw Replaced By CFO Over Workplace Misconduct Finance chief Mark George will be the new president and chief executive, while Jason Zampi will serve as acting CFO. International Business Times · Sep 12, 2024
Norfolk Southern fires CEO Alan Shaw for an inappropriate relationship with employee Norfolk Southern fired CEO Alan Shaw for having an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024
Norfolk Southern CEO Under Investigation For Ethical Lapses Norfolk Southern's CEO faces investigation for ethical lapses amidst challenges and activist investor pressure. Top News · Sep 10, 2024
Norfolk Southern railroad says its CEO is under investigation for alleged ethical lapses Norfolk Southern's board has confirmed that the railroad's CEO Alan Shaw is under investigation for potential ethical lapses The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2024
Norfolk Southern Confirms Probe of CEO's Conduct They are looking into possible ethics violations by Alan Shaw International Business Times · Sep 9, 2024
Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw Accused Of Inappropriate Workplace Relationship: Report The Atlanta-based freight railroad's board of directors is investigating the allegations with the help of outside legal advisers International Business Times · Sep 8, 2024
Norfolk Southern said ahead of the NTSB hearing that railroads will examine vent and burn decisions Days before the National Transportation Safety Board is set to explain why first responders were wrong to blow open five tank cars and burn the toxic chemical inside after the East Palestine derailment, Norfolk Southern said Friday it plans to lead an industrywide effort to improve the way those decisions… The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2024
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Norfolk Southern CEO Defends Strategy Amid Investor Disagreement Norfolk Southern's Q1 earnings report reveals profit decline and strategic debate over CEO Shaw's leadership. Top News · Apr 24, 2024
Norfolk Southern to end relocation aid right after one-year anniversary of its fiery Ohio derailment Norfolk Southern railroad plans to stop paying relocation aid to people displaced by last February's fiery derailment in eastern Ohio right after the one-year anniversary of the crash The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2023
Soil removal from Ohio train derailment site is nearly done, but cleanup isn't over The removal of contaminated soil from the site of February's fiery Norfolk Southern derailment in eastern Ohio is expected to be completed sometime this weekend although the larger cleanup will continue The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023 Norfolk Southern CEO promises to keep improving safety on the railroad based on consultant's report Norfolk Southern's CEO pledged to continue working to improve safety after the consultant the railroad hired after the fiery Ohio derailment in February recommended making sure that safety is truly a priority at all levels and continuing many of the efforts it has already begun
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023 Norfolk Southern content with minimum safety too often, regulators say after fiery Ohio derailment Regulators say Norfolk Southern has made improvements since a fiery Ohio derailment but still falls well short of being the “gold standard for safety” it is striving to be
WEKU · Aug 3, 2023 After the East Palestine train derailment, are railroads any safer? Change is coming to the rail industry in the U.S. — but whether it's for the better or worse depends on who you ask.
The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023 Safety concerns dominate Norfolk Southern railroad CEO's job since Ohio derailment Norfolk Southern’s CEO has spoken often of safety and better service since he took the job over a year ago, but it’s safety that has dominated discussions after one of his trains derailed and caught fire in February in Ohio
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023 States clamp down on freight trains, fearing derailments and federal gridlock Spurred on by train derailments, some states crisscrossed by busy freight railroads aren’t waiting for federal action to improve safety
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023 Decisions made after fiery Ohio train derailment will be examined at NTSB hearing Some of the key decisions made in the aftermath of the fiery Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern train derailment in eastern Ohio will be examined at a hearing Thursday
The Independent UK · May 10, 2023 Senate panel OKs rail-safety bill; railroad vows to help homeowners affected by Ohio derailment A Senate panel has approved a rail-safety measure in response to the train derailment earlier this year in East Palestine, Ohio
The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023 Rail CEO to testify in Ohio Senate about fiery derailment Norfolk Southern’s CEO is set to testify before an Ohio Senate rail safety panel on Tuesday, more than two months after a fiery train derailment rocked the village of East Palestine
Tribune News Service · Apr 7, 2023 AJC Exclusive: Norfolk Southern CEO reflects on Ohio derailment ATLANTA — As a massive smoke plume soared into the sky from the controlled burn of a wrecked Norfolk Southern train in early February, even the company’s CEO Alan Shaw was alarmed. And he’s been working for the railroad for more than 28 years.
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 23, 2023 Sen. Duckworth joins bipartisan call for stronger rail safety measures Senate Commerce Committee grills Norfolk Southern CEO on safety enhancements that can be implemented to prevent derailments like the one in East Palestine, Ohio.
Tribune News Service · Mar 22, 2023 6 big themes from Wednesday’s Norfolk Southern’s derailment hearing Norfolk Southern’s CEO Alan Shaw was among the witnesses who testified Wednesday at a U.S. Senate committee hearing about the railroad’s toxic derailment in East Palestine, Ohio on Feb. 3.