In Wisconsin, GOP pushes to end sulfide mining moratorium
Gov. Scott Walker voted to ban copper and gold mining in Wisconsin two decades ago.
First airline flights land in Puerto Rico since Maria hit
The first U.S. airline flights to hurricane-battered Puerto Rico have arrived, and more flights are expected over the weekend.
Lawsuit filed to stop mining near Yellowstone in Montana
Opponents of mining near Yellowstone National Park filed a lawsuit Friday challenging a decision by Montana environmental regulators to allow a Canadian company to explore for precious metals just north of the park.
Lawsuit filed to stop mining near Yellowstone in Montana
Opponents of mining near Yellowstone National Park filed a lawsuit Friday challenging a decision by Montana environmental regulators to allow a Canadian company to explore for precious metals just north of the park.
Forest Service, Idaho work to boost logging on federal land
The U.S. Forest Service and Idaho have forged 10 agreements for logging and restoration projects on federal land in what officials say could become a template for other Western states to create jobs and reduce the severity of wildfires.
Forest Service, Idaho work to boost logging on federal land
The U.S. Forest Service and Idaho have forged 10 agreements for logging and restoration projects on federal land in what officials say could become a template for other Western states to create jobs and reduce the severity of wildfires.
Attorney: Final San Francisco plane crash lawsuit settled
A California dentist who was aboard an Asiana Airlines plane that crashed in San Francisco four years ago — killing three girls and injuring roughly 200 others — reached a settlement Thursday with the airline, ending what her attorney said was the last pending lawsuit in the U.S. stemming from the crash.
Attorney: Final San Francisco plane crash lawsuit settled
A California dentist who was aboard an Asiana Airlines plane that crashed in San Francisco four years ago — killing three girls and injuring roughly 200 others — reached a settlement Thursday with the airline, ending what her attorney said was the last pending lawsuit in the U.S. stemming from the crash.
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.
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.






