Energy in America

Correction: Carbon Fee-Washington story

Voters in Washington state will be asked this fall to do what state and federal leaders have been reluctant to: charge a direct fee on carbon pollution to fight climate change.

Asian stocks fall as China reacts to US tariffs

Stocks are little changed Tuesday morning as a trade complaint by China puts some pressure on industrial and basic materials companies, and insurance companies take losses as Hurricane Florence moves toward the East Coast.

The Latest: Tribes say Trump illegally approved oil pipeline

The Latest on a lawsuit over the Keystone XL Pipeline (all times local): 4:10 p.m. Native American tribes in Montana and South Dakota say the Trump administration approved the Keystone XL oil pipeline without fully considering its potential damage to burial grounds and other cultural sites.

AP FACT CHECK: White House's selective reading on economy

President Donald Trump pitched a wildly off-base claim about economic growth Monday as the White House used selective statistics to build a case that the economy is doing much better than when Barack Obama was in office.

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Asian stocks mixed on fears of more US tariffs on China

Asian shares were mostly lower on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump declared he was considering tariffs on an additional $267 billion in Chinese goods, ratcheting up tensions between the world's two biggest economies.