Suspicious white powder at US military base: Several people fall ill; investigations under way

Multiple people fell ill at Joint Base Andrews at Joint Base Andrews, a US military base in Maryland, after being exposed to a suspicious white powder delivered to the base after an individual opened a suspicious package delivered at the base. According to CNN, a building on the base was evacuated after the package was opened. In a statement released, Joint Base Andrews said that after the first responders were dispatched, they confirmed there were no immediate threats at the location. The base also shared that investigations are ongoing. "As a precaution, the building and connecting building were evacuated, and a cordon was established around the area," the base's statement said. “Joint Base Andrews first responders were dispatched to the scene, determined there were no immediate threa