Utah passed a law to insulate oil companies against efforts to make them pay for their role in global warming. A nationwide version is in the works.

Judges have cited attacks on the press by the president and his appointees when ruling against the government in at least three court cases.

Investors in the struggling Wall Street lender put in record requests to get their money back.

Officials are said to be examining whether a controller had to use an emergency phone just before the crash at LaGuardia. They have yet to determine the cause of the crash and are also focusing on other avenues.

Last year, the president proposed many steep spending cuts that Congress never granted. This time, he may face an even tougher sell.

Oil surged and stocks sold off after the president delivered an unclear case for continuing the war in the Middle East.

The repeal of tax credits last year sent electric vehicle sales plummeting. But with gas prices soaring, consumers are taking another, cautious, look.

There has never been more competition in the leisure industry, as Disney and niche parks appeal to young families and high-income visitors.