Hazardous South L.A. oil wells plugged after decades of community pressure
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced this week that state oil and gas regulators have permanently closed one of…
Venezuelan lawmakers vote to ease state grip on oil, abandoning a key socialist tenet
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s legislature on Thursday approved opening the nation’s oil sector to privatization, reversing a tenet of the…
Middle East worries over possible U.S. strike on Iran one month after protests began
DUBAI — Iranian officials reached out to the wider Middle East on Wednesday over the threat of a possible U.S.…
Philippine President Marcos announces biggest gas discovery in a decade
Energy Field big enough to power 5.7 million homes a year, head of state says A gas rig…
Iran’s pop legend Googoosh reveals her ‘sinful voice’ in new memoir
On the Shelf Googoosh: A Sinful Voice By Googoosh, Tara Dehlavi Gallery Books: 336 pages, $30 If you…
IMF calls for strict tariff reforms, decade-old grants audit
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), in its Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Assessment Report on Pakistan, has called for…
The unsettling rise of eating disorders in NZ – is social media to blame?
Rose’s feed became a very dark hole she would crawl into. “I can’t separate myself from what I’m…
Maryland troops take part in ‘Defender Europe’ exercise
STORY OF INTERNATIONAL TEAMWORK IS UNFOLDING IN CROATIA, RIGHT AS WE ARE MARKING 81 YEARS SINCE D-DAY, A…
Peter Burling on Team New Zealand exit, America’s Cup success and what comes next
“Bouncing straight back out of that into another win was something pretty cool, looking back,” he recalls. “I’m…
Lady Gaga snubs New Zealand, announces Australia shows for 2025 The Mayhem Ball World Tour
Lady Gaga will perform in Australia in December 2025, but New Zealand fans are seemingly missing out. Photo…
Duke Energy considers building nuclear plant in Stokes County; Plant could generate power to most of NC
Officials are considering bringing a nuclear power plant to the triad. It’ll generate power for thousands of people…
Duke Energy to build nuclear power plant in Stokes County; Plant could generate power to most of NC
A nuclear power plant is coming to the triad. The new Duke Energy plant will be in Stokes…