Biden oil move aims to cut fuel prices ‘fairly significantly’
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for
POTTSVILLE, Pa. — A section of Interstate 81 in Pennsylvania has re-opened following a deadly pileup earlier this week involving 80 vehicles during a snow
SILVER SPRING, Md. — U.S. consumer confidence bounced back in March and remains high, though consumers’ short-term outlook is not quite as rosy. The way
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — A group of truck drivers protesting COVID-19 mandates on roads and highways around the Washington, D.C., area in recent weeks will head
HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed emergency legislation Thursday that will suspend a 25-cent-per-gallon state gasoline tax from April 1 to June 30
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan lawmakers on Thursday approved $4.8 billion in spending, mostly for infrastructure upgrades, with an influx of federal pandemic and other funds
MADRID — Spain’s government and the country’s main trucking federations have reached an agreement on financial help for an industry that is hurting from high
LOS ANGELES — Groundbreaking is set for next month on what’s billed as the world’s largest wildlife crossing — a bridge over a major Southern
HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut will temporarily suspend its 25-cent-per-gallon excise tax on gasoline after a bipartisan vote by state lawmakers Wednesday in an effort to
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan lawmakers late Wednesday unveiled and began passing a massive $4.8 billion spending plan, one that will upgrade long-neglected infrastructure including water
ARABI, La. — A tornado flipped cars and heavy trucks, ripped off rooftops and deposited a house in the middle of a street in the
OKLAHOMA CITY — Six teenage girls on a high school lunch break were killed when their small car with only four seats collided with a
LANSING, Mich. — The use of red-light cameras to issue traffic tickets would be banned in Michigan law under legislation that was approved Tuesday by
ASBURY PARK, N.J. — A wave of new electric vehicle charging stations across the country is coming as interest in alternatives to gasoline and diesel
WASHINGTON — Companies, including trucking firms, would be required to disclose the greenhouse gas emissions they produce and how climate risk affects their business under
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia said on Monday that it “won’t bear any responsibility” for a shortage in global oil supplies after a
|UPDATE| DETROIT — Canadian Pacific Railway announced this morning that it had reached an agreement with the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference to work with an
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed into law a $252 million transportation funding bill that includes $200 million to repair bridges. The
PLAINFIELD, Ind. — Crews continued working Thursday to douse hot spots at a Walmart warehouse distribution center near Indianapolis, a day after a fire swept
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan lawmakers voted Tuesday to suspend the state’s 27.2-cents-a-gallon gasoline and diesel taxes for six months, finalizing a bill that Gov. Gretchen