The Bureau of Land Management has opened a public comment period for 14 oil and gas leases in the Elko District in the northeastern part of Nevada.

The potential leases encompass approximately 20,600 acres which could be potentially included in a lease sale this September. The public comment period will end March 11.

“Leasing is the first ...Read more

As the local oyster industry recovers from what they describe as one of the worst seasons in the state’s long history, many are reflecting on what factors have led to a staggering decrease in demand and sales.

The number of wild oysters collected by Maryland watermen has been on a steady decline for the past several years, dropping almost 400...Read more

In a world being conquered by China’s auto companies, one redoubt stands out: The U.S. It deters Chinese companies with sky-high tariffs and a ban on auto software systems developed or controlled by them. It is also the biggest auto market in the world by revenue and one of the most profitable — China’s auto giants would love to find a way...Read more

DEROIT — In the midst of another Michigan snowstorm, I slid my 2026 550-horsepower Dodge Charger onto Woodard Avenue, toggled WET/SNOW mode and churned toward Huntington Place for the Detroit Auto Show, the adaptive-cruise control system helping maintain distance to traffic ahead.

Payne, have you gone mad? Driving a Charger muscle car in the ...Read more

In an episode of “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee,” Jerry Seinfeld picks up Jimmy Fallon in a Cascade Green 1956 Corvette that appears turquoise in the summer sun. Seinfeld declares it “absolutely the essence of American futuristic positivism of the post-war society at that time.”

Fallon riffs: “That’s a beautiful thing. It’s ...Read more

In Grasso’s Garage this week, we have the ultimate comfort machine: the 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe RST.

Wrapped in a Dark Ash Metallic paint, this stylish Tahoe RST delivers great curb appeal, confirming why the Tahoe has been so successful in the General Motors fleet for years.

Powered by the 6.2-liter EcoTec3 Engine producing 420 horsepower and ...Read more

In an effort to reduce air pollution and modernize U.S. ports, the Biden administration in 2024 announced $3 billion in grants for zero-emission equipment — including tens of millions earmarked for Philadelphia’s port to buy two new electric cranes to help unload ships.

Ports have embraced the clean energy push, but some have run into a ...Read more

Chipotle Mexican Grill, the Newport Beach-based chain known for its bursting burritos and lunch bowls, just finished its worst year ever.

Its same-store sales declined last year for the first time since going public two decades ago. The downturn reflects what analysts say is a broader slowdown in fast casual chains — considered a step above ...Read more

A November 2025 YouGov poll says 40% of Americans drive SUVs, making them the nation’s favorite vehicle, while sedans trail at 30%. Which raises a fair question: how did a machine designed for cattle, combat and the apocalypse become the go-to for grocery runs?

SUVs exist for one reason: People like sitting higher than other people. It’s ...Read more

Unions representing tens of thousands of pilots and flight attendants at American Airlines are openly questioning the competence of the company’s CEO, citing weak performance and poor customer satisfaction.

Employees have been raising concerns for months about the company’s direction, and on Monday, the directors of the union that ...Read more

Since the United States announced the opening of Venezuela’s oil sector to U.S. companies, foreign investors have maintained “cautious optimism” about investing in the country, where clear rules remain absent and political uncertainty persists, experts said.

A recent reform of the Hydrocarbons Law and broad investment opportunities across...Read more