Fire Breaks Out at Dow Louisiana Facility
(Reuters) – A fire broke out at Dow’s Plaquemine chemical facility in Louisiana, the U.S. chemical maker said in a statement late on Friday….
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North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore Confirms He Won’t Seek Another Term Leading the Chamber
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore has confirmed that his record fifth two-year term presiding over the chamber will be his last RALEIGH, N.C….
Summer-tested Phoenix Braves Relentless Wave of Extreme Heat
(Reuters) -Michael Shields has serviced swimming pools in the Phoenix area for years, enough time to hone a strategy for surviving the brutal heat…
Here’s Why Your Gas Bills Aren’t Going Down
The federal government’s gas code of conduct is now law, but it doesn’t affect supplies already under contract. The code also has plenty of…
Why Allowing Ukraine to Ship Grain During Russia’s War Matters to the World
Agreements that the United Nations and Turkey brokered with Ukraine and Russia to allow food and fertilizer to get from the warring nations to…
Extreme Weather Highlights Need for Greater Climate Action
Scorching temperatures are engulfing large parts of the Northern hemisphere, while devastating floods triggered by relentless rainfall have disrupted lives and livelihoods, underscoring the…
Tens of Millions Across U.S. Continue to Endure Scorching Temperatures: “Everyone Needs to Take This Heat Seriously”
A dangerous heat wave threatened a wide swath of the Southwest with potentially deadly temperatures in the triple digits on Saturday as some cooling centers extended…
Ukraine War Live Updates: Controversial U.S.-made Cluster Bombs Arrive in Ukraine; U.S. Calls for Russia to Renew Black Sea Grain Deal
U.S.-made cluster bombs have arrived in Ukraine, just under a week after President Joe Biden announced a decision to provide the controversial weapons to…
With Dreams, and Caffeine, Former Afghan Pilot Strives to Bring Family to US
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — Gripping a wrench and pulling back with all his might, Tashmorad Qara loosened the heavy cap on a fire hydrant….
HII Hosts Australian Ambassador and Senator Kaine at Newport News Shipbuilding
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., (July 14, 2023) — HII (NYSE: HII) hosted the Australian Ambassador to the United States of America at its Newport News…