Police removed and arrested protesters on Saturday who were calling for Ireland's only oil refinery to reopen, as a fifth day of disruptive demonstrations over the soaring price of fuel left many gas ...

Hundreds of French filling stations have run dry as drivers rushed to fill up vehicles, after fuel-price caps were introduced because of global supply disruptions caused by the Middle East war. Out of ...

Hundreds of French filling stations have run dry as drivers rushed to fill up vehicles, after fuel-price caps were introduced because of global supply disruptions caused by the Middle East war. Out of ...

Jet fuel prices in the U.S. have more than doubled in a matter of weeks as Middle East tensions squeeze supply, fueling concerns airlines could run short of fuel. Prices jumped from about $2.17 to ...

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In honor of World Water Day, Short Wave is exploring the ways water touches our lives. From increasing water shortages around the world, to how it's affecting agriculture and aquifers. We're starting ...

The final March 2026 Social Security payments arrive this week, but a new CBO report warns the trust fund could run dry by 2032 — sooner than previously expected. “It’s absolutely wrong”: Vietnam vet ...

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On the far-too-long list of big mistakes I have made over time, several come under the heading “too much of a good thing.” It started with that third piece of coconut cream pie I ate at age 5. That ...

Rising pressure on Social Security and major health programs is set to drive federal spending higher over the next decade, even as US deficits and debt climb to levels without modern precedent. That's ...

Feb. 10 (UPI) --Air Canada became the first scheduled airline to withdraw services to Cuba due to shortages of jet fuel as the United States tightened its energy embargo on the Caribbean island.