Troubled electric vehicle maker Nikola files for bankruptcy protection
Troubled electric vehicle maker Nikola has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company, once a rising star on Wall Street, became enmeshed in scandal and its
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Massive fire breaks out at Pennsylvania aerospace manufacturer, prompting shelter-in-place order
JENKINTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Schools were closed and residents were ordered to shelter-in-place Tuesday after a large fire broke out at an aerospace manufacturer’s facility
What is a polar vortex? US gets a taste of the Arctic this week
The term “polar vortex” usually refers to the gigantic circular upper air weather pattern in the Arctic region. It is a normal pattern that is
Some in Hurricane Helene-ravaged North Carolina embrace Trump’s push to abolish FEMA
SWANNANOA, N.C. (AP) — Emily Russell remembers feeling hopeful after she managed to get an appointment with the Federal Emergency Management Agency not long after Hurricane Helene ripped
‘Life-threatening cold’ expected as polar vortex stretches across U.S. after deadly weekend flooding
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Harsh weather moved west on Monday as a polar vortex was expected to grip the Rockies and the northern Plains after winter storms pummeled
At least 9 people are dead, including 8 in Kentucky, in latest blast of winter weather
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — At least nine people have died in the most recent round of harsh weather to pummel the U.S., including eight people
Fiery Wyoming tunnel crash kills at least 2, closes I-80 in both directions
GREEN RIVER, Wyo. (AP) — A fiery pileup Friday at an Interstate 80 tunnel in southwestern Wyoming killed at least two people, seriously injured at
Annexing Canada? At Niagara Falls, Trump’s idea gets eye rolls but not support
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — At Niagara Falls, the iconic honeymoon and tourist destination on the U.S.-Canadian border, visitors from both countries took in President
Heavy rain pummels slide-prone Southern California as crashes close roads in the Northwest
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A swift debris flow swept a Los Angeles Fire Department vehicle off the Pacific Coast Highway and into the ocean in
Biden’s EPA issued $20 billion in green grants. Now Trump’s administration wants that money back
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major reversal, the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency said he will try to rescind $20 billion in grants
Trump signs a plan for reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners, ushering in economic uncertainty
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday rolled out his plan to increase U.S. tariffs to match the tax rates that other countries charge on imports,
US inflation got worse with rising prices on groceries and gasoline
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation accelerated last month as the cost of groceries, gasoline and rents rose, a disappointment for families and businesses struggling with
A Georgia seaport becomes the largest US automobile port, surpassing Baltimore
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Port of Brunswick rode double-digit growth to become the top U.S. seaport for automobiles last year, Georgia officials said Wednesday,
Oil and gas advocate named by Trump to lead agency that manages federal lands
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Donald Trump has nominated a longtime oil and gas industry representative to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of
Trump steel, aluminum tariffs likely to drive up car costs, industry leaders say
DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel imports this week could wreak havoc on American auto manufacturing, industry leaders say. The moves align with the
Snow and freezing rain pummel the mid-Atlantic while California prepares for likely flooding
Snow, sleet and freezing rain were expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states Wednesday, while California readied for a storm that could
Stretch of North Carolina interstate that collapsed during Helene to reopen by March 1
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene’s historic flooding will reopen to traffic by
Tennessee governor proposes another $1B toward roads amid a $30B project backlog
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Monday proposed an injection of more than $1 billion into road projects to help address the
Virginia governor declares storm emergency as snow and ice bear down on mid-Atlantic states
A wintry mess was bearing down on mid-Atlantic states Tuesday with forecasts of significant snow and ice accumulations prompting warnings of potential power outages. Travel
Spring forward? Maybe not in Texas as lawmakers mull ending daylight savings time
MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — Texas lawmakers are reviving efforts to eliminate the decades-long practice of changing the clocks twice a year. Several members of the