President Donald Trump has talked up lower fuel costs under a “Freedom Fuel” banner, but no national gas station chain with that name has announced a verified rollout. Drivers in several states are still paying market prices, with AAA data showing pump costs continue to vary by region.
Scientists say conditions in the Pacific could support another very strong El Niño after the 2023-24 event. The outlook matters for U.S. weather, especially along the West Coast and Gulf states.
Estate planners and consumer agencies say one organized file can save families time, money, and confusion after a death. Here are five practical reasons to make one and the key records to include.
The woodland route tied to Scotland’s Odyssey story sits in a landscape shaped by World War II labor camps and large-scale state forestry. In Galloway, the modern visitor attraction shares ground with a past that local historians and archives have documented for decades.
In November 1932, Australia sent soldiers with Lewis guns into Western Australia to curb an emu surge damaging wheat farms. The campaign became a historical oddity after the birds largely outlasted the military effort.
More U.S. employers are requiring workers back in the office in 2024, while federal data and workplace surveys show parents still rely heavily on flexible schedules. The shift is putting fresh attention on whether office culture treats caregiving as a career penalty.
A 2024 review of online ratings shows a small group of U.S. national parks consistently scoring lower with Canadian visitors. The list points to crowding, heat, access challenges, and high trip costs as the main reasons.
A major heat dome is set to raise temperatures well above normal across parts of the West, with triple-digit highs expected in several states. Travelers heading to California, Nevada, Arizona and nearby areas may face dangerous heat, flight delays and wildfire concerns.
