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An aerial view of America's only rare earths mine
Environment

America’s only rare earths mine is hearing from lots of anxious companies: ‘Selling our valuable critical minerals under 125% tariffs is neither commercially rational nor aligned with America’s national interests’

BYJosh Funk and The Associated Press
April 18, 2025
A Yemeni child holds a fake gun at a protest supporting the Houthi rebels
Environment

Yemen’s Houthi rebels just suffered the single deadliest attack under Trump’s command

BYJon Gambrell and The Associated Press
April 18, 2025
A wind turbine offshore of New York is pictured with clouds in the background.
Environment

As Trump escalates his war against wind energy, a giant 54-turbine project off the coast of New York ceases construction

BY
April 17, 2025
Crews are still working to restore power to Puerto Rico after an island-wide blackout left millions without electricity for the second time in months
Environment

Crews are still working to restore power to Puerto Rico after an island-wide blackout left millions without electricity for the second time in months

BYDanica Coto and The Associated Press
April 17, 2025
Chart shows U.S. propane and ethane exports to China and the rest of the world
Economy

The U.S. doesn’t export much crude oil or gas to China, but propane and ethane exports may be strangled by tariffs

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April 17, 2025
Florida’s citrus crisis is so bad that a key grower is shuttering business to sell homes instead
Environment

Florida’s citrus crisis is so bad that a key grower is shuttering business to sell homes instead

BY
April 16, 2025
The Keystone Pipeline will ‘carefully’ restart operations after spilling 147,000 gallons of Canadian oil destined for U.S. refineries
Finance

The Keystone Pipeline will ‘carefully’ restart operations after spilling 147,000 gallons of Canadian oil destined for U.S. refineries

BYJack Dura and The Associated Press
April 14, 2025
The Keystone oil pipeline spilled over 147,000 gallons of Canadian oil destined for U.S. refineries
Finance

The Keystone oil pipeline spilled over 147,000 gallons of Canadian oil destined for U.S. refineries

BYJack Dura and The Associated Press
April 10, 2025
Trump signed an executive order targeting another foe: Showerheads that guzzle water
Politics

Trump signed an executive order targeting another foe: Showerheads that guzzle water

BYMatthew Daly and The Associated Press
April 10, 2025
New Trump executive order may have DOJ go after states with laws aimed at slashing planet-warming greenhouse gases
Environment

New Trump executive order may have DOJ go after states with laws aimed at slashing planet-warming greenhouse gases

BYMarc Levy and The Associated Press
April 10, 2025
Trump signs executive orders to boost coal mining and energy production: ‘We’re ending Joe Biden’s war on beautiful, clean coal once and for all’
Politics

Trump signs executive orders to boost coal mining and energy production: ‘We’re ending Joe Biden’s war on beautiful, clean coal once and for all’

BYMatthew Daly and The Associated Press
April 9, 2025
The $5.2 billion Keystone oil pipeline’s spill shut down is blocking thousands of gallons of Canadian oil from the U.S.
Environment

The $5.2 billion Keystone oil pipeline’s spill shut down is blocking thousands of gallons of Canadian oil from the U.S.

BYJack Dura, Sarah Raza and The Associated Press
April 8, 2025
A drilling rig is pictured at an oil well site in the Permian Basin with trucks of workers and equipment lined up.
Environment

U.S. oil prices dip below nerve-wracking $60 threshold with record-high production in the balance

BY
April 7, 2025
Men carry a body of a child killed in an airstrike carried out by Israel
Environment

A 2 a.m. airstrike carried out by Israel struck a media tent, killing a local reporter and wounding six other journalists

BYWafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy and The Associated Press
April 7, 2025
Kentucky 9-year-old boy caught by a flood on the way to his school bus is one of 18 dead in South after days of unrelenting rain
Environment

Kentucky 9-year-old boy caught by a flood on the way to his school bus is one of 18 dead in South after days of unrelenting rain

BYJon Cherry, Kimberlee Kruesi, Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated Press
April 7, 2025
Fortune 500 CEO Interview portrait of Murray Auchincloss
Leadership

At the new BP, wind is out and cost efficiency is in as CEO Murray Auchincloss plots a ‘hard reset’

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April 5, 2025
A Chevron sign on a gas station
Environment

Chevron will be forced to cough up at least $740 million after a decade-long trial ruled the oil company dumped billions of gallons of wastewater into the Louisiana coast

BYJack Brook and The Associated Press
April 4, 2025
In the reeling energy sector, an unexpected OPEC production hike plus tariff fears send oil prices plunging 7%
Politics

In the reeling energy sector, an unexpected OPEC production hike plus tariff fears send oil prices plunging 7%

BY
April 3, 2025
North Carolina ’s GOP lawmakers and Democratic governor joined to pass a rare greenhouse gas law in the South—now it might be repealed
Environment

North Carolina ’s GOP lawmakers and Democratic governor joined to pass a rare greenhouse gas law in the South—now it might be repealed

BYGary D. Robertson and The Associated Press
April 3, 2025
Pennsylvania just demolished its largest coal plant to make way for a $10 billion AI data center
Tech

Pennsylvania just demolished its largest coal plant to make way for a $10 billion AI data center

BYThe Associated Press and Marc Levy
April 2, 2025
Myanmar rescuers save 63-year-old woman from rubble 91 hours after being buried but hope of finding more earthquake survivors fades after death toll passes 2,700
Environment

Myanmar rescuers save 63-year-old woman from rubble 91 hours after being buried but hope of finding more earthquake survivors fades after death toll passes 2,700

BYDavid Rising and The Associated Press
April 2, 2025
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Environment

Maui’s mayor wants to ban Airbnbs to make housing more affordable for locals. Researchers say it could cause an economic shock

BYAudrey McAvoy and The Associated Press
April 1, 2025
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore
Environment

NASA astronauts say they’d fly the Boeing craft again: ‘I’d get on in a heartbeat’

BY
April 1, 2025
Myanmar death toll passes 2,000 as tragic tales mount: 200 Buddhist monks in a collapsed monastery, 50 children in a crumbled preschool, 700 Muslims praying at mosques
Environment

Myanmar death toll passes 2,000 as tragic tales mount: 200 Buddhist monks in a collapsed monastery, 50 children in a crumbled preschool, 700 Muslims praying at mosques

BYDavid Rising and The Associated Press
April 1, 2025
Microsoft’s AI-assisted damage assessment is playing a pivotal role in the aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake
Tech

Microsoft’s AI-assisted damage assessment is playing a pivotal role in the aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake

BYThe Associated Press and Matt O'Brien
March 31, 2025
Myanmar hospitals overwhelmed as deaths from cataclysmic earthquake surge past 1,700: ‘The scale of deaths and injuries is not yet fully understood’
Environment

Myanmar hospitals overwhelmed as deaths from cataclysmic earthquake surge past 1,700: ‘The scale of deaths and injuries is not yet fully understood’

BYDavid Rising and The Associated Press
March 31, 2025
After the devastating LA wildfires, KB Home unveils a ‘fire-resilient’ community just outside San Diego—and a third of the homes have already sold
Environment

After the devastating LA wildfires, KB Home unveils a ‘fire-resilient’ community just outside San Diego—and a third of the homes have already sold

BY
March 30, 2025
Making it rain: How weather manipulation and geoengineering are fueling global tensions
Politics

Making it rain: How weather manipulation and geoengineering are fueling global tensions

BYEmma Guillaume and AFP
March 28, 2025
Powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Myanmar, topples skyscraper in Bangkok
Environment

Powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Myanmar, topples skyscraper in Bangkok

BY
March 28, 2025

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