Energy & Environment
Oil prices jump as Trump Iran deadline approaches, following Kharg Island attack
Oil prices rose Tuesday after the latest U.S. attacks on Iran and amid President Trump’s threats of escalation. Prices for U.S. be...
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EPA takes early step in methane rule rollback
The Trump administration undertook an early step Monday in what is expected to be a significant rollback of a Biden-era rule restr...
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Trump suggests US could charge toll for Strait of Hormuz passage
President Trump suggested Monday that the U.S. could impose its own tolls on vessels trying to transit through the Strait of Hormu...
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Trump administration recombining 2 federal agencies separated after Gulf oil spill
The Trump administration will combine two agencies that were split up after the infamous 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The spi...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene rails against 'insane' Trump after Easter Iran threat
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Sunday slammed President Trump’s message to Iran earlier in the day, saying he is “i...
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World leaders bypass Trump to tackle Strait of Hormuz crisis
Countries heavily reliant on the energy exports from the Strait of Hormuz are troubleshooting plans to reopen the critical maritim...
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Trump re-ups push to eliminate low-income heating assistance program LIHEAP
President Trump is once again proposing to eliminate a program that helps low-income people heat and cool their homes. The preside...
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Interior Department offering another round of staff buyouts
The Interior Department is offering its staff another round of buyouts and early retirements in an effort to slim down the federal...
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Iran 'toll booth' on Strait of Hormuz underscores its leverage on Trump, US
Tehran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz is complicating President Trump’s exit strategy from the Iran war. Trump in a Wednesday n...
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Iran foreign minister on Trump's 'Stone Age' threat: No oil or gas being pumped 'back then'
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday responded to President Trump’s threat during his recent address to the nation...
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Gas is over $4 a gallon in 18 states: 7 more could cross that price point soon
Gas prices have spiked by more than $1 a gallon in 30 states over the last month.
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DHS rescinds contract approval policy implemented by Noem
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has walked back a controversial policy to review major expenditures, implemented by form...
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EPA proposes studying microplastics for potential drinking water limits
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to propose to study microplastics and pharmaceuticals in what could be the first s...
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Magnitude 4.6 earthquake shakes Central California
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck California's Central Coast early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS...
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Why gas prices vary so much across the US
Gas is nearly $6 a gallon in California but it's $3.27 in Oklahoma. Here's why prices vary so much by state.
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Trump targets State Farm over California wildfire response
President Trump this week criticized State Farm and other insurance companies, saying they did not give adequate help for claims r...
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Former Trump Energy secretary: Iran 'gets exactly what it wants' if war ends without reopening Strait of Hormuz
A former Trump Cabinet member from his first term on Tuesday warned that Iran will get "exactly what it wants" if the U.S. ends th...
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When could jet fuel supply run low for the US?
Jet fuel prices in the U.S. have increased since the start of the Iran war, and tensions are squeezing supply and raising concerns...