Stock Market on Oct. 1, 2026: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq end slightly higher as semiconductor stocks rally; Treasury yields ease after 10-year rate climbed to highest since 2002 Major U.S. stock ...

Small particulates sent up by wildfires are a well-documented health hazard. But recent research finds that ground-level ozone is now on the rise, too. By Clayton Dalton In July, as smoke drifted down ...

A controlled burn along the Sonoma County coast Tuesday, Oct. 6, is causing smoke above adjacent communities to the east. The burn is happening at the Carrington Coast Ranch Regional Park and Open ...

One of the biggest advantages of electric cars is that they can power things without spitting out nasty fumes. Their huge high-voltage batteries can send power to just about any outlet imaginable–from ...

Stocks rose today, with two of the three major U.S. benchmarks closing at record highs. The S&P 500 added 0.6% to close at 7819, its first end-of-day high since August and its 28th record close of the ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is the latest tech executive to offer lengthy thoughts on how AI safety might be improved. In a Saturday morning post on X, Nadella wrote that it’s time “to step back and ...

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The higher yields, which are pressuring consumer and corporate borrowers and increasingly weighing on certain corners of the stock market, are unlikely to dissipate soon. Note: Data delayed at least ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — The smoke has cleared after a fire in West Fort Worth burned for more than 17 hours, destroying several electric vehicles and highlighting the unique challenges and potential ...

On Sept. 29, interim dean of the faculty of Arts and Sciences and government professor John Carey sent an email to Dartmouth’s undergraduate faculty containing “guidelines on use of AI detection in ...