Houston ‘hub homes’ program gave neighbors resilient power. Then EPA canceled Solar For All
HOUSTON (AP) — Doris Brown was nearly asleep when a neighbor knocked on her door, telling her to…
Lacking community resilience centers, Houston neighbors opt for solar-powered ‘hub homes’
HOUSTON — Doris Brown was nearly asleep when a neighbor knocked on her door, telling her to look…
Tropical Storm Melissa brings flood risk to Jamaica and Hispaniola
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa lumbered through the Caribbean Sea on Thursday, bringing a…
Columbus Zoo welcomes second Asian elephant calf this year
POWELL, Ohio — POWELL, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed its second baby elephant…
4 family members of Illinois candidate’s family killed in helicopter crash
CHICAGO (AP) — Four family members of a Republican running for governor in Illinois were killed in a…
Trump administration OKs oil and gas drilling in Alaska wildlife refuge
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday finalized plans to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s…
California union floats idea of taxing billionaires to offset Medicaid cuts
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A major union announced a proposal Thursday to impose a one-time 5% tax on…
Heat’s Rozier, Detroit Pistons legend Billups among dozens arrested in gambling probe tied to Mafia
NEW YORK – Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier are among…
A proposal to sell a Florida golf club built on top of the graves of enslaved people sparks outrage
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A dark history long buried under the towering live oak trees and manicured lawns…
Tesla’s profits plummet despite a surge in vehicle sales
NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla reported a fourth straight decline in quarterly profit even as sales rose, triggering…