Written by CATHY BUSSEWITZ and DAVID McHUGH At a gas station outside New York City, retired probation officer Karen Stowe was faced with a pump price she didn’t want to pay. She bought groceries from the convenience store...
Written by LORNE COOK and SAMUEL PETREQUIN In the most significant effort yet to punish Russia for its war in Ukraine, the European Union agreed to ban the overwhelming majority of Russian oil imports after tense negotiations...
Written by CATHY BUSSEWITZ and MARTHA IRVINE At a playground outside a North Texas day care center, giggling preschoolers chase each other into a playhouse. Toddlers scoot by on tricycles. A boy cries as a teacher helps him...
Written by JOSH BOAK and COLLEEN LONG President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered 50 million barrels of oil released from the nation’s strategic reserve to help bring down energy costs, in coordination with other major energy...