Appeals court sidesteps decision on US fracking regulations
A federal appeals court has sidestepped a decision on whether oil and gas regulations enacted by the Obama administration are legal, noting that the current administration plans to rescind them.
Judge tentatively approves revised chemical spill settlement
A federal judge has tentatively approved a revised settlement to a class-action lawsuit over a West Virginia chemical spill that left up to 300,000 people without tap water for up to nine days.
US Navy awards $5B to finish ballistic-missile sub design
The U.S. Navy awarded a $5 billion contract to General Dynamics' Electric Boat Thursday to finish designing a new class of ballistic-missile submarines so construction can start.
Canadian mining company not suspending investments in Greece
About 200 workers at a Canadian mining company in northern Greece are protesting outside the Development Ministry in Athens, demanding the government ensure the company continues operating.
Air Force runs low on bombs while Congress wrangles over budget
The Air Force wants the federal government's 2018 budget to increase production of bombs and missiles.
Ryanair CEO admits mistakes amid cancellations crisis
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary will face shareholders at the company's annual general meeting amid a pilot shortage that has forced the budget airline to cancel hundreds of flights.
Ryanair CEO admits mistakes amid cancellations crisis
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary will face shareholders at the company's annual general meeting amid a pilot shortage that has forced the budget airline to cancel hundreds of flights.
Nevada quake lab tests new bridge design after Mexico quake
A day after a deadly earthquake struck Mexico City, University of Nevada scientists will mimic quakes to test new bridge designs developed to help the structures better withstand violent temblors.
Watchdog: Airfares for many travelers rise due to bag fees
A government watchdog says travelers who check at least one bag are paying more overall to fly than they did before airlines began unbundling fares in 2008.
Prospects for air traffic control privatization appear slim
President Donald Trump has made airlines' longtime goal of privatizing air traffic control a key part of his agenda to boost America's infrastructure.
Prospects for air traffic control privatization appear slim
President Donald Trump has made airlines' longtime goal of privatizing air traffic control a key part of his agenda to boost America's infrastructure.
Ohio increases fines to $2.3M against pipeline developer
Ohio's environmental regulators have more than doubled the proposed fines against a company building a natural gas pipeline from West Virginia to Michigan, saying Wednesday the two sides are at an impasse.
Ohio increases fines to $2.3M against pipeline developer
Ohio's environmental regulators have more than doubled the proposed fines against a company building a natural gas pipeline from West Virginia to Michigan, saying Wednesday the two sides are at an impasse.
The Latest: Scientists: Quake test of bridge design worked
The Latest on tests for new bridge construction technology intended to withstand strong earthquakes at the University of Nevada, Reno (all times local PDT): 1:40 p.m. Scientists at Nevada earthquake lab are declaring success after testing new bridge designs they created to better withstand violent temblors and speed reconstruction after quake damage.
Attorneys: Portions of Foxconn law could be unconstitutional
Nonpartisan attorneys for the Wisconsin Legislature are warning that portions of a newly signed law speeding up legal appeals related to a planned flat-screen display factory could be unconstitutional.
Cargo plane makes belly landing at Maine airport
Officials say a plane carrying mail had to make an emergency landing in Maine, because its landing gear failed.
North Dakota settles with Dakota Access pipeline builder
North Dakota regulators have approved an agreement settling allegations that the Texas-based builder of the Dakota Access pipeline violated state rules during construction.
The Latest: Future of California water now up for debate
The Latest on California's proposal to build two giant water tunnels (all times local): 12:15 p.m. California must now decide what's next for upgrading its water delivery system after a key player rejected Gov. Jerry Brown's plans to build two giant tunnels.
The Latest: Future of California water now up for debate
The Latest on California's proposal to build two giant water tunnels (all times local): 12:15 p.m. California must now decide what's next for upgrading its water delivery system after a key player rejected Gov. Jerry Brown's plans to build two giant tunnels.
Nest Labs adds doorbell that can recognize familiar faces
Home device maker Nest Labs is adding Google's facial recognition technology to a camera-equipped doorbell and rolling out a security system in an attempt to end its history of losses.







