Proposed measure opposes new federal oil leases in eastern Gulf, citing risks to local economy and environment ...

The Department of Interior (DOI) is proposing to reopen up to 82%of the 23-million-acre National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska ...

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is planning to hold an oil and gas lease sale for blocks of seabed off the U.S. Gulf Coast before the end of the year. According to a proposed notice of sale ...

WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is extending the public comment deadline for a proposed seabed lease sale ...

In 2023, a United Nations commission associated with the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) issued recommendations that supported most of Russia’s claims to extend its outer continental ...

A shrimp trawler in the Pamlico Sound. Photo by P. Vankevich/Ocracoke Observer “Don’t you get tired of the fight?” someone asked after the June 17 Ocracoke Civic & Business Association ...

Takeaways Continental AG lowered its profitability target for the year due to rising costs from US tariffs, expecting an adjusted Ebit margin of up to 11% for this fiscal year.

US trade faces pressure in Middle Eastern markets amid recent Israel-Iran conflict and Trump tariffs U.S. manufacturers fearful of possible disruption of shipping channels in Middle East ...

US hits Iran's 'shadow fleet' and oil smuggling network with sanctions Treasury Department takes aim at financial resources for Tehran’s ‘destabilizing activities’ ...

An extremely dangerous heat wave is underway for the eastern half of the United States, with Tuesday expected to bring peak temperatures to an already fatigued population.

After days of blistering heat, the nation’s sweaty East Coast got to open windows, step outside and get temporary relief on Friday as temperatures plummeted as much as 40 degrees and humidity dropped ...

An extremely dangerous heat wave is underway for the eastern half of the United States, with Tuesday expected to bring peak temperatures to an already fatigued population.