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A large oil-exporting hub will be built in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico amid the Iran war—but only because Japan and the White House are paying for it
A large oil-exporting hub will be built in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico amid the Iran war—but only because Japan and the White House are paying for it

Sentinel Midstream’s Texas GulfLink project will be built 30 miles offshore courtesy of an investment vehicle funded largely by Japan and the Trump administration.

By Jordan BlumMay 8, 2026
An almond farmer inspects a fruit on a tree.
California farmers must destroy 420,000 peach trees after Del Monte closes its canneries and cancels more than $550 million in long-term contracts
By Sasha RogelbergMay 7, 2026
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Judge allows Alaska wildlife agents to resume shooting bears from helicopters to protect recovering caribou herd
By Becky Bohrer and The Associated PressMay 7, 2026
At 75, Ted Turner told Fortune he gave himself 5 more years. He got 12—and spent them warning the world was ending
At 75, Ted Turner told Fortune he gave himself 5 more years. He got 12—and spent them warning the world was ending
By Ashley LutzMay 6, 2026
Debris from the White House East Wing demolition was dumped at a nearby public golf course and contains toxic metals, National Park report finds
Debris from the White House East Wing demolition was dumped at a nearby public golf course and contains toxic metals, National Park report finds
By Sasha RogelbergMay 7, 2026
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Magnum owns Ben & Jerry’s. Now it’s destroying what made the brand worth buying
By David Bronner, Michael Bronner and Ryan GellertMay 7, 2026
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Putin presides over Russia’s Victory Day parade without tanks, missiles and other heavy equipment due to threat of Ukrainian long-range drones
PoliticsPutin presides over Russia’s Victory Day parade without tanks, missiles and other heavy equipment due to threat of Ukrainian long-range drones
By The Associated PressMay 9, 2026
Bahrain, which hosts the U.S. Navy’s Mideast HQ, arrests dozens with alleged links to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
PoliticsBahrain, which hosts the U.S. Navy’s Mideast HQ, arrests dozens with alleged links to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
By Adam Schreck, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressMay 9, 2026
Pedestrian who jumped Denver airport fence dies after being hit by Frontier Airlines plane, sparking an engine fire and forcing passengers to evacuate
North AmericaPedestrian who jumped Denver airport fence dies after being hit by Frontier Airlines plane, sparking an engine fire and forcing passengers to evacuate
By The Associated PressMay 9, 2026
As hantavirus outbreak unfolds, the CDC is missing in action, experts say. ‘I’m very sorry to say that we are not prepared’
PoliticsAs hantavirus outbreak unfolds, the CDC is missing in action, experts say. ‘I’m very sorry to say that we are not prepared’
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressMay 9, 2026
UFO files show Buzz Aldrin saw a ‘sizeable’ object close to the moon and a ‘fairly bright light source’ that the Apollo 11 crew felt could be a laser
InnovationUFO files show Buzz Aldrin saw a ‘sizeable’ object close to the moon and a ‘fairly bright light source’ that the Apollo 11 crew felt could be a laser
By Seung Min Kim, Collin Binkley and The Associated PressMay 9, 2026
Photo of Zak Brown
SuccessBefore the McLaren CEO got a $50 million payday from his team’s F1 championship, he was a high-school dropout who got his start on Wheel of Fortune
By Sasha RogelbergMay 9, 2026
‘Employers are increasingly turning to degree and GPA’ in hiring: Recruiters retreat from ‘talent is everywhere,’ double down on top colleges
Future of Work‘Employers are increasingly turning to degree and GPA’ in hiring: Recruiters retreat from ‘talent is everywhere,’ double down on top colleges
By Jake AngeloMay 9, 2026
Protester at Jeffrey Epstein hearing
LawHow Jeffrey Epstein leveraged a prestigious U.N.-affiliated nonprofit—and the Gates Foundation—to control women and keep them in his orbit
By Jessica MathewsMay 9, 2026
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Hippos are seen swimming close to the Magdalena River in Doradal, Colombia on March 29, 2022.
EnvironmentColombia is being forced to spend $3.5 million moving Pablo Escobar’s hippos
By Chloe TaylorMarch 30, 2023
  • New Mexico says no to storing spent nuclear fuel as Biden touts nuclear energy: ‘The trouble is this is a forever decision’ 
    EnvironmentNew Mexico says no to storing spent nuclear fuel as Biden touts nuclear energy: ‘The trouble is this is a forever decision’ 
    By Susan Montoya Bryan and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2023
Florida is trying to save its manatees from starvation by feeding them lettuce and it’s kind of working
EnvironmentFlorida is trying to save its manatees from starvation by feeding them lettuce and it’s kind of working
By Curt Anderson and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2023
Severe storms with likely tornadoes are scheduled to hit the Midwest and South with nearly 17 million people at high risk
EnvironmentSevere storms with likely tornadoes are scheduled to hit the Midwest and South with nearly 17 million people at high risk
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2023
Companies are bidding on oil leases in the Gulf of Mexico that could produce 1 billion barrels of oil over the next 50 years
EnvironmentCompanies are bidding on oil leases in the Gulf of Mexico that could produce 1 billion barrels of oil over the next 50 years
By Kevin McGill, Matthew Brown and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2023
How to protect your home—and your wallet—against natural disasters
CommentaryHow to protect your home—and your wallet—against natural disasters
By Jenny SchuetzMarch 29, 2023
3 military service members take steps to sue the government over jet fuel-contaminated drinking water in that sickened 6,000 people
Environment3 military service members take steps to sue the government over jet fuel-contaminated drinking water in that sickened 6,000 people
By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2023
  • Gavin Newsom
    EnvironmentGavin Newsom really wants to hit oil companies with a penalty for price gouging
    By Adam Beam and The Associated PressMarch 16, 2023
A leak at a nuclear power plant in Minnesota has been repaired but the resulting shutdown killed hundreds of fish in the nearby river
EnvironmentA leak at a nuclear power plant in Minnesota has been repaired but the resulting shutdown killed hundreds of fish in the nearby river
By Trisha Ahmed and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2023
Renewable electricity in the U.S. achieved a huge milestone in 2022, and production is only increasing
EnvironmentRenewable electricity in the U.S. achieved a huge milestone in 2022, and production is only increasing
By Isabella O'Malley and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2023
With techno-nationalism on the rise, the world needs a peaceful NATO for science and technology
CommentaryWith techno-nationalism on the rise, the world needs a peaceful NATO for science and technology
By Vivek WadhwaMarch 28, 2023
More killer tornados will hit the South as global warming creates dangerous new weather patterns, study says
EnvironmentMore killer tornados will hit the South as global warming creates dangerous new weather patterns, study says
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2023
Another train has derailed in North Dakota spilling hazardous liquid asphalt
EnvironmentAnother train has derailed in North Dakota spilling hazardous liquid asphalt
By The Associated PressMarch 27, 2023
  • A new natural gas furnace being tested.
    EnvironmentA major metro area just declared war on gas appliances — but not stoves
    By David R. Baker and BloombergMarch 15, 2023
Frank Gehry and Stephen Ross in Los Angeles.
CommentaryWhat real estate investors can learn from development battles in two famous beach towns
By Mark BisnowMarch 27, 2023
Health officials warn Philadelphia residents of Delaware River chemical spill, suggest drinking bottled water. ‘Like the material you find in paint’
EnvironmentHealth officials warn Philadelphia residents of Delaware River chemical spill, suggest drinking bottled water. ‘Like the material you find in paint’
By The Associated PressMarch 26, 2023
Joe Biden
SuccessAfter Gen Z helped elect Biden, White House worries a TikTok ban would ‘lose every voter under 35, forever’
By Jonathan J. Cooper and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2023
‘My city is gone’: Mississippi tornadoes kill at least 23, injure dozens overnight
Environment‘My city is gone’: Mississippi tornadoes kill at least 23, injure dozens overnight
By Emily Wagster Pettus, Rogelio Solis and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2023
‘This is a good news moment’: Relentless rain and snow lets California ease water restrictions after three years of drought
Environment‘This is a good news moment’: Relentless rain and snow lets California ease water restrictions after three years of drought
By Adam Beam and The Associated PressMarch 24, 2023
Salmon fishing to be banned in California and part of Oregon after a drought and weakened protections decimated the fish population
EnvironmentSalmon fishing to be banned in California and part of Oregon after a drought and weakened protections decimated the fish population
By Julie Watson, Lisa Baumann and The Associated PressMarch 24, 2023
Monticello nuclear power plant
EnvironmentHundreds of gallons of radioactive water has once again leaked from Minneapolis power plant
By The Associated PressMarch 24, 2023
Argentina water activists
EnvironmentUN urges world to ‘take water seriously’ after report finds billions are ‘water-insecure’
By Michael Weissenstein and The Associated PressMarch 23, 2023
A 5,000-mile wide belt of seaweed is scheduled to wash ashore on Atlantic beaches and vex hotel workers
EnvironmentA 5,000-mile wide belt of seaweed is scheduled to wash ashore on Atlantic beaches and vex hotel workers
By Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressMarch 22, 2023
Climate change is exacerbating the global water crisis. Corporations must be part of the solution
LeadershipClimate change is exacerbating the global water crisis. Corporations must be part of the solution
By Kara Hurst, Gary White and Matt DamonMarch 22, 2023
Alan Shaw
EnvironmentNorfolk Southern CEO now supports efforts to enhance ‘safety of the freight rail industry’ but he doesn’t totally support the current bill
By Stephen Groves and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2023
Joe Biden to add 2 new national monuments that protect desert mountains and Joshua trees in the Southwest
EnvironmentJoe Biden to add 2 new national monuments that protect desert mountains and Joshua trees in the Southwest
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2023
Biden weighs in on the battle for the soul of Wall Street. Here’s how the president’s first veto will shape the way Americans’ money is managed
CommentaryBiden weighs in on the battle for the soul of Wall Street. Here’s how the president’s first veto will shape the way Americans’ money is managed
By David AtkinMarch 21, 2023
The last wild Atlantic salmon in the U.S. can coexist with dams, federal government says
EnvironmentThe last wild Atlantic salmon in the U.S. can coexist with dams, federal government says
By Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2023
The Mormon Church is dipping its toe into environmentalism as Utah grapples with drought
EnvironmentThe Mormon Church is dipping its toe into environmentalism as Utah grapples with drought
By Sam Metz and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2023
A brutal climate report is raising alarm bells about the future—but there are reasons to be optimistic
EnvironmentA brutal climate report is raising alarm bells about the future—but there are reasons to be optimistic
By Robert Lempert, Elisabeth Gilmore and The ConversationMarch 20, 2023
PepsiCo’s chief sustainability officer: ‘Half of the world’s population will face water scarcity as soon as 2025. It’s time everyone does their part in addressing the global water crisis’
CommentaryPepsiCo’s chief sustainability officer: ‘Half of the world’s population will face water scarcity as soon as 2025. It’s time everyone does their part in addressing the global water crisis’
By Jim AndrewMarch 20, 2023
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks
EnvironmentWorld’s top climate scientists issue blunt warning: Our chance to avoid the most severe impacts is fast moving out of reach
By Eric Roston and BloombergMarch 20, 2023
Nuclear power plant 35 miles outside Minneapolis leaked radioactive waste but officials waited months to notify public
EnvironmentNuclear power plant 35 miles outside Minneapolis leaked radioactive waste but officials waited months to notify public
By Michael Phillis, Amancai Biraben and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2023
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