South Dakota panel rejects permit for an $8.9 billion carbon capture Midwest pipeline
By SARAH RAZA SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The massive carbon capture pipeline in the Midwest was thrown into uncertainty Tuesday after South Dakota’s Public...
Oklahoma man gets 25-year prison term for fatal St. Paul shooting after niece’s wedding
An Oklahoma man was sentenced to 25 years in prison Tuesday for fatally shooting a Milwaukee man in St. Paul after his niece’s wedding and...
Chicago superintendent Pedro Martinez tapped for next Massachusetts Education Commissioner
The Massachusetts education board voted Tuesday to select outgoing Chicago Public Schools head Pedro Martinez as the next state Commissioner of Education. The board elected...
Tesla’s 71% Profit Plunge Reflects Tough Road Ahead as EV Competition Heats Up
Tesla’s financial trajectory has taken a sharp dive in the first quarter of 2025, underscoring the pressures mounting on the electric vehicle pioneer as it...
How Junk Food Took Hold in the US and What RFK Jr. Is Doing About It
By Lawrence Wilson INDIANAPOLIS—“It’s not food. It’s food-like substances.” This is how Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described the many manufactured food products that...
Going for the gold haven
NEW YORK — As economic uncertainty deepens worldwide, gold prices have notched more and more record highs. That’s because gold sales can rise sharply when...