The country’s largest electric company was ordered Monday to excavate coal ash from all of its North Carolina power plant sites, slashing the risk of toxic chemicals leaking into water supplies but potentially adding billions of dollars to the costs consumers pay.
Nearly three decades after a U.S. state last imposed a special tax on sugary drinks, Connecticut’s governor is pushing for one to help close a budget deficit — and bracing for a fight.
Police responding to a medical call at a North Dakota business on Monday found “several” bodies, authorities said.
A technical glitch at an outside aviation company led to delays at major U.S. airlines Monday.
