In the past 10 years, the state’s firefighting agency, Cal Fire, has seen its budget more than double to $3.7 billion.
It might not sound so bad for folks who dread shoveling the driveway in the morning. But some people need the snow to put bread on the table.
And why it might not have a big impact on U.S. offshore drilling anyway.
The options on the table: cut spending, default on the national debt, raise the ceiling — or eliminate it altogether.
Natural gas futures saw their biggest jump in three years as a cold front hits the U.S. Geopolitical tensions don’t help.
Confidence was expected to continue to rise. Consumers cite inflation, politics and tariffs as factors they see influencing the economy.
Hydraulic drilling – also known as fracking – can help capture this heat, which can turned into electricity.
More than 1,000 Amazon workers in San Bernardino say they’ve formed a union with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
Inflation sent rates up at first. But factors like complex vehicle technology and climate change risk are keeping costs high.
There are more than 20 million households with at least two empty bedrooms, no kids, owned and occupied for more than a decade by people over 55.
