After dropping dangerous amounts of rain and snow in California and throughout the West Coast, Winter Storm Jett is set to swing through the Rockies, Midwest, Appalachians and Northeast with heavy ...

As America scrambles to develop a resource sometimes called the “new oil” or “white gold,” contrasts are emerging between what’s happening in western Maine and southern California.

As the rampaging wildland fires hit modern communities, the interior of stick-constructed homes, chock-full of synthetic materials derived from petroleum, are incendiary bombs becoming an incandescent ...