The rollback rewards late-stage operators who bought tail assets on the bet that federal oversight would eventually loosen. Stripper wells produce 6% of U.S. oil and gas output but roughly half the ...

Hispanic drivers in Maricopa County are still 40% more likely to be arrested than white drivers, stopped 30% longer, and searched 2.5 times as often, according to the ProPublica reporting on the ...

Voters and donors trying to read a billionaire's politics learn the pledge and the PAC cheque belong to the same ledger. The Macklemore concert incident gets framed as a one-off cultural spat, when ...

Municipal procurement votes are increasingly targeted by cheap, AI-assisted campaigns designed to exploit how commissioners weigh constituent mail. Flock Safety's push to keep its Knoxville contract ...

As American adults report shrinking social circles and rising isolation, understanding why some friendships survive distance changes what readers can do about the ones they still have. People who ...

A trader at a market in northern Myanmar held up a lump of amber about the size of a pencil eraser and explained that the fuzzy brown thing suspended inside it was a plant. Lida Xing, a ...

More than nine in ten new Social Security recipients claim before 70, and a significant share return to paid work — decisions that shape household budgets, tax exposure, and the emotional shape of the ...

Freight rates and insurance premiums well beyond the Red Sea will reflect Houthi control of the surrounding coastline and islands. The Bab al-Mandeb is narrow enough to cross in an afternoon and ...

Residents of Greeley and Windsor could end up sharing municipal water with a facility that has not yet been annexed into either city. The easy framing is a straight yes-or-no on data centers, or a ...

Amazon plans to invest at least $20 billion in cloud-computing and AI infrastructure across Pennsylvania, beginning with sites in Salem Township and Falls Township. Direct Message News September 17, ...

A 2025 YouGov poll found that 38% of U.S. adults are estranged from at least one close family member, but the more revealing number sits quietly next to it: among parents estranged from their children ...

Mistaking the cost of intimacy for a personality flaw leads people to either withdraw from the relationships that sustain them or feel quietly ashamed of the recovery those relationships require. The ...