Under a new Florida law, which Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Monday, your local government won't be able to ban them in favor of ...

A new Florida law prevents cities from banning gas-powered leaf blowers, despite health and environmental concerns.

California built a first-in-the-nation system to police refinery profits during price spikes. Regulators delayed it for five ...

Three years ago, California built a first-in-the-nation system aimed at protecting drivers when oil markets turn calamitous. The Legislature passed it. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed it. He proclaimed ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Gas prices are advertised in Los Angeles on Monday ...

Three years ago, California built a first-in-the-nation system aimed at protecting drivers when oil markets turn calamitous. The Legislature passed it. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed it. He proclaimed ...

President Trump is considering waiving the Jones Act to speed up oil shipments as his administration works to bring down gas prices. “In the interest of national defense, the White House is ...

As gas prices in California continue to climb amid escalating tensions with Iran and the state’s transition to summer-blend fuel, a state lawmaker is proposing a temporary pause on the gas tax to ...

Secret Service agents and a Palm Beach County deputy shot and killed a man who entered the secure perimeter at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida with “what appeared to be a ...