Phoenix says it’s slowly clearing hundreds of people from a downtown camp of homeless people called “The Zone,” asking a judge to allow more time to clear the area and set up a safer, structured camp site for people living outside.

Las Vegas police say a man has taken a woman hostage at the Caesars Palace Hotel & Casino.

Dozens of insurance companies are suing Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy to recoup money paid out to homes and businesses lost in Colorado’s most destructive wildfire in 2021.

The Environmental Protection Agency is enforcing stricter limits on hydrofluorocarbons, highly potent greenhouse gases used in refrigerators and air conditioners that contribute to global warming.

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the pro-Russian head of Serbian intelligence.

A federal appeals court has again blocked construction on a segment of a contentious natural gas pipeline being built through Virginia and West Virginia.

Stellantis is urging the owners of about 29,000 older Dodge Ram pickups to stop driving them after a passenger was killed by an exploding Takata air bag inflator.

Bank of America is being ordered to pay more than $100 million to customers for double-dipping on some fees, withholding rewards and opening accounts without consent.

U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that the doors on some Ford Escapes can open while the SUVs are being driven.

Whenever the United Auto Workers union begins negotiating a new contract with Detroit’s three automakers, threats of a strike are typically heard among union members.