The Alameda County Board of Supervisors is weighing a $30 minimum wage that could be the highest local minimum wage in the nation. Supervisors can either adopt the measure outright, place on the ...

Reforesting areas of the world comes with major benefits, but adding billions of trees can come with unintended consequences. A study details how China’s massive regreening effort has altered the ...

The Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell by 6.1 million barrels to 298.7 million barrels last week, according to the Department of Energy. President Trump ordered the release of 172 million barrels in ...

If you can't make at least the minimum payment on your credit card bill, it's always better to take action sooner rather than later. Missing payments can lead to high fees, higher interest, and a ...