Climate
By ROGER PETTERSON Associated Press Writer NEW YORK Nature's fury made life miserable Wednesday from one end of the nation to the other, with people forced out of their homes by wildfires near both coasts...
Security
Gunmen seized four American workers in Nigeria's southern oil region, and an Italian oil company said Wednesday that daily crude production had been cut by nearly 100,000 barrels a day by the worst bombing...
Health
Shell Oil Products has paid nearly $2.9 million in penalties and restricted production at its Northern California refinery following a March equipment failure that sent 925 tons of excess carbon monoxide...
Business
NORTH COUNTY -- Local gasoline prices jumped 4.1 cents a gallon last week, to an average of 3.452 for a gallon of regular unleaded gas on Wednesday, according to a new survey by the Utility Consumers'...
Opinion
Now you can save $1,000 per year, reduce stress and improve your health. How? Never face rush hour alone. Increasingly people are using one or more approaches to avoiding lost hours in gridlock: participating...

