Trump administration issues guidance for federal agencies to weigh climate impacts
The Trump administration on Friday released guidance for how federal agencies should weigh climate change impacts before approving major energy and infrastructure projects, easing criteria...
S&P 500 hits all-time high on trade optimism
The S&P 500 touched a record high for the second straight session on Friday as hopes of trade talks between Washington and Beijing were lifted...
Global money-laundering watchdog launches crackdown on cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency firms will be subjected to rules to prevent the abuse of digital coins such as bitcoin for money laundering, a global watchdog said on...
Oregon’s governor sends police to find AWOL GOP senators
Oregon’s Democratic governor dispatched the state police on Thursday to bring back to the legislature Senate Republicans who left the Capitol in order to scuttle...
Biden’s segregationist remarks not offensive: Lewis
Georgia congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis says he does not think Joe Biden’s remarks about working with segregationist senators were offensive. Rough Cut...
Wisconsin high court upholds legislature’s lame-duck curb of Democratic governor
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday upheld a last-ditch Republican move late last year to curb the powers of incoming Democratic Governor Tony Evers, ruling...
Oil gains after Iran tensions, stocks at seven-week highs
Oil prices built on recent gains on Friday on fears any U.S. military attack on Iran would disrupt flows from the Middle East, while a...
PG&E to float $31 billion restructuring plan: Bloomberg
Power producer PG&E Corp will propose a $31 billion bankruptcy restructuring plan that will include two funds worth a total of $34 billion to cover...
Watch a Congolese band make music from garbage
Fulu Muziki is a musical group whose members may spend as much time combing through heaps of trash in Kinshasa as they do practicing their...
Stewards dash Ferrari’s hopes of Canada Grand Prix review
Formula One stewards on Friday dashed Ferrari’s hopes of overturning a penalty that denied Sebastian Vettel victory in Canada, ruling that the Italian team had...