Advanced Search Close Search
National
Wire

U.S. Supreme Court to hear anti-oil cases with energy costs on the line

(The Center Square) - Energy advocates have been warning against green energy demands driving up prices across the country. As anti-oil and gas activists seek legal pathways to straddle the energy industry, U.S. companies are making less effective products at higher prices to comply with demands while customers suffer, industry insiders argue.

Obituary: Mercelyn Fletcher
Obituaries

Obituary: Mercelyn Fletcher

  • Updated

Mercelyn Fletcher passed away peacefully at her home in Odell, Ore., on March 14, 2021, at the age of 95. She was born Mercelyn Mary Merceron,…

Federal research chimps savor retirement
Archive

Federal research chimps savor retirement

  • JANET McCONNAUGHEY, Associated Press
  • Updated

KEITHVILLE, La. (AP) — For the first time in their lives, four aging chimpanzees once used in federal research can go outside whenever they like. They can lie on the grass, clamber onto a platform 20 feet up on a chimp-style jungle gym and gaze freely at the open sky, the vista unbroken by steel bars.