Patrick Whittle

Associated Press

Futuristic car interior with digital dashboard displays and blue holographic interface elements representing autonomous vehicle technology

Automotive Execs Predict a New Competitive Order by 2035

October 22, 2026

Industrial safety cage with mesh panels and yellow-black striping in warehouse facility

How Vertical Lifting Strategies Enable Facilities to Grow Up—Not Out

October 22, 2026

Sonic S19 tool chest with red and black drawers, stainless steel top, and paper towel holder on casters

NEXT S13 Toolbox a Heavy-Duty, Multi-Zone Workshop on Wheels

October 22, 2026

Aerial view of large industrial warehouse facility with white roof and blue walls in rural landscape

Hyundai's Trailer Subsidiary Doubles Down in Illinois, Adding More Jobs

October 22, 2026

Underground mining operation with yellow industrial equipment and stone excavation site

Food Giant's Salt Mine Beneath Lake Erie Works Overtime to Meet Winter Road Demands

The mine's annual production of up to 4 million tons can fall short.

March 25, 2026

Construction workers in safety gear inspect damaged equipment near blue shipping containers

Titan Submersible Disaster Report Exposes Intimidation Tactics, Falsified Safety Information

The Coast Guard's report details how OceanGate's actions led to five deaths.

August 5, 2025

Debris from the Titan submersible, recovered from the ocean floor near the wreck of the Titanic, is unloaded from the ship Horizon Arctic at the Canadian Coast Guard pier in St. John's, Newfoundland, Wednesday, June 28, 2023.

U.S. Coast Guard Releases Recording That Appears to be Audio of Titanic Submersible Implosion

The recording includes a loud noise that sounds somewhat like an underwater thunderclap.

February 13, 2025

President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington.

What to Know About Trump's First Executive Actions on Climate and Environment

From oil and gas expansion to revoking EV goals.

January 27, 2025

This June 2023 United States Coast Guard still frame from video provided by Pelagic Research Services, shows remains of the Titan submersible, center, on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean.

Final Day Drama: Things to Know About Testimony on the Titan Sub Disaster

Public hearing wraps up, but not without a few surprises.

September 30, 2024

Gim Kang, special counsel for the Coast Guard's Titan Submersible Marine Board of Investigation, listens during the formal hearing inside the Charleston County Council Chambers, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in North Charleston, S.C.

Carbon Fiber Hull From Submersible Had Flaws Dating to Manufacturing Process

Recovered hull pieces showed substantial delamination of the layers of carbon fiber.

September 25, 2024

Debris from the Titan submersible, recovered from the ocean floor near the wreck of the Titanic, is unloaded from the ship Horizon Arctic at the Canadian Coast Guard pier in St. John's, Newfoundland, June 28, 2023.

OceanGate Co-Founder Says Titan Built From Scratch Because No One Else Could Meet Needs

The company wanted a lightweight, less costly submersible that did not need to be tethered.

September 23, 2024

This June 2023 United States Coast Guard still frame from video provided by Pelagic Research Services, shows remains of the Titan submersible, center, on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean.

Passenger on Previous Titan Sub Dive Says Mission Was Aborted Due to Apparent Malfunction

He said he was aware of the potentially unsafe nature of getting in the experimental submersible.

September 23, 2024

Coast Guard members of the investigative board for the Titan marine board formal hearing take an oath inside the Charleston County Council Chambers Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, in North Charleston, S.C.

Key Employee Who Called the Titan Unsafe Testifies Company Only Wanted to Make Money

"There was very little in the way of science."

September 17, 2024

An acoustic buoy floats in the water off the coast of Ocean City, Md., June 29, 2021.

Robotic Buoys Developed to Keep Atlantic Right Whales Safe

Ship strikes are one of the biggest threats to the whales' existence.

May 31, 2022

Wayne Holly, the owner of Rio Rancho T-Shirts, poses for a portrait at the family-owned shop in Rio Rancho, N.M., Monday, March 21, 2022. Holly said the small business he and his wife have operated for more than 20 years is feeling the pinch of inflation and that tax rebates offered by state governments won't be enough to combat rising prices or ongoing economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.

States Propose Direct Payments to Counter Inflation, Fuel Prices

At least a dozen states have proposed giving rebate checks of several hundred dollars directly to taxpayers.

March 24, 2022

In this Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, file photo, workers clean consumer plastic shopping bags from the clogged rollers of a machine which separates paper, plastic and metal recyclable material, in a processing building at EL Harvey & Sons, a waste and recycling company, in Westborough, Mass. States around the country are looking to adopt new recycling regimes that require producers of packaging to pay for its inevitable disposal.

Industry Fights Drive to Charge Packagers for Recycling

Environmentalists believe shifting packaging disposal costs away from taxpayers and toward producers is long overdue.

August 2, 2021

In this Monday, Aug. 15, 2016, file photo, three of Deepwater Wind's turbines stand in the water off Block Island, R.I. A huge wind farm off the Massachusetts coast is edging closer to federal approval, setting up what the Biden administration hopes will be a model for a sharp increase in offshore wind energy development along the East Coast.

Biden Hopes to Boost Offshore Wind

The White House has vowed to double offshore wind production by 2030.

March 9, 2021

Solar panels face the sun on Burrillville, R.I., at ISM Solar's 10-acre solar farm.

Biden Faces Steep Challenges With Renewable Energy Goals

Job loss, infrastructure investment and political obstacles confront the President's plan of 100 percent renewable energy in the power sector by 2035.

March 3, 2021

This image provided by bluShift Aerospace shows an unmanned rocket lifting off in a test run in Limestone, Maine. It was the first commercial rocket launch in Maine history.

Maine Company Launches Rocket Prototype

The company is one of dozens racing to find affordable ways to launch nano satellites.

February 1, 2021