Ghana’s military says that soldiers have killed at least seven people at a gold mine.

Are banks, post offices, FedEx, UPS and Costco open? Will I get mail delivered? Here’s what to know about what’s open and closed on MLK Day in 2025.

Flavored tobacco has made vapes popular with youth in recent years. Some education officials and parents say a ban is the only way to protect children’s health.

AI companies are collectively paying hundreds of content creators for access to their unpublished videos.

A standoff between mining company and the Navajo Nation in Arizona represents the ugly side of the world’s sudden re-embrace of nuclear power.

Battery prices are set to fall for a third straight year — though not nearly as much as in the past, due to rising trade tensions and metals prices.

South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about a week after resurfacing from a disused mine in South Africa where 246 survivors were rescued and 78 bodies were retrieved last week.

A poll finds that despite Donald Trump’s claims of an “unprecedented and powerful mandate,” the incoming Republican president lacks broad support for some of his top priorities.

President Joe Biden warned in his farewell address to the nation last week that an oligarchy is taking shape in America. In Washington, the oligarchs are already here, buying big houses.