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Scammers are now trying to target the wine and spirits industry. They're trying to take advantage of consumers amid supply chain shortcomings and inflation.

California leaders are proposing a measure to ban the sale of diesel commercial trucks across the state as they seek to curb pollution.

The teachers in Seattle approved a contract following a strike that delayed the start of the school year by five days. The three-year contract will provide salary raises.

Energy economists told FOX Business that consumers should expect higher home heating prices this winter and in future years due to the global energy crisis and green policies.

Attorneys general from Tennessee, Montana and 22 other states warned credit card companies a plan to track gun purchases could violate consumer protection laws.

An ex-Maui County official and a Honolulu businessman pleaded guilty to a bribery case. The Milton Choy bribed Stewart Olani Stant for business contracts.

According to Colorado GOP Chairwoman Kristi Burton Brown, Denver's basic income plan and cash handouts for homeless people won't "help their families" or provide permanent housing.

As drought conditions ravage crops and land across the U.S., cattle production has been impacted. Economists warn this could lead to less beef in stores and higher prices.

Sen. Marco Rubio said California's mandate for banning sales of gas-powered cars by 2035 does not make sense when electric cars rely on coal and natural gas to charge.

A San Francisco airport food workers union said that 41 of its protesters were arrested on Friday for blocking traffic outside a terminal.

More than a dozen states are debating whether to adopt California's plan to ban new gas cars by the year 2035 in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The Pacific Northwest cherry harvest is the smallest since 2008 due to a spring snowstorm that hit the cherry bloom in April, an event that has never happened before.

Lumber suppliers stopped taking orders during the COVID-19 pandemic. That caused supply to drop and prices to skyrocket. Now, distributors are struggling to meet rising demand.

California's recent extreme heat wave knocked out a Twitter data center located in the Sacramento area last week, CNN reported Monday.

Oil company Amplify Energy pleaded guilty to an oil spill off the Southern California coast. Its ruptured pipeline shuttered beaches for a week and threatened businesses.

A Northern California wildfire that killed two people may have been caused by a problem with a machine operated by a wood products company, Roseburg Forest Products Co.

Natural gas is generating the bulk of California's electricity and preventing a full-scale crisis despite the state' push a transition away from fossil fuels.

As Portland residents flee the city over rising crime and residential homeless camps, Dwell Realty broker George Patterson says houses are selling "for slightly less" amid the crises.

The Biden administration agreed Tuesday evening to re-analyze the climate impacts of 113 oil and gas leases spanning 58,000 acres in a major win for green groups.