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California authorities kept a state of emergency in place in Orange County after an overheated storage tank containing methyl methacrylate at a GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove forced large evacuations and a hazardous materials response. The incident began May

SpaceX first launch attempt for its upgraded Starship V3 rocket was halted in the final minute of countdown on May 21 after a technical problem at the company’s Starbase site in South Texas, but the vehicle flew the following day

WASHINGTON, D.C. / Content Syndication Services / — Ground beef prices reached a record national average of $6.899 per pound in April, adding pressure to Memorial Day weekend cookouts and household food budgets across the United States. The price, reported

New York’s proposed ban on potassium bromate has put one of the state’s best-known food traditions into a regulatory debate, with pizza makers, bagel shops and food safety advocates focused on a flour additive long used to strengthen dough. The

U.S. stocks closed higher Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average finishing at a record and the S&P 500 extending its weekly advance to eight straight weeks, the benchmark index’s longest run of weekly gains since December 2023. The S&P

U.S. consumer sentiment fell to a fresh record low in May as households reported deeper concern over high prices, gasoline costs and inflation linked to supply disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran conflict, according to final monthly

WASHINGTON, D.C. / Content Syndication Services / — U.S. egg prices are falling sharply as supply expands and demand remains light, leaving producers with weaker returns while operating costs remain elevated. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest market data showed

SpaceX is targeting 10,000 launches annually within five years, Federal Aviation Administration chief Bryan Bedford said, outlining a proposed scale of commercial spaceflight far above current launch activity. Bedford said SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell described the five-year target during a

Oil prices tumbled more than 5% in volatile trading as Brent crude and U.S. West Texas Intermediate  posted sharp one-day declines, reversing part of a recent surge linked to disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude settled at $105.02

Carbon pricing generated more than $107 billion for public budgets in 2025, extending a decade of growth in government revenue from carbon taxes and emissions trading systems, the World Bank said in its State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2026