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Karen Budd-Falen, an adviser to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, once said she took herself out of consideration for a leadership position to avoid divesting family assets. Read More

While it’s rich in rare earths and minerals, experts say tapping those resources in the rugged, ice-covered Arctic territory is no easy feat. Read More

The justices heard arguments over whether oil companies sued by Louisiana could move the cases from state to federal court, a venue thought to be friendlier to corporate interests. Read More

The temperature at Kittilä airport dropped to minus 34.6 degrees Fahrenheit on Sunday morning. Read More

The fires started almost a week ago in the Andean region of the Argentine province of Chubut and are putting a power plant and a school at risk as well as rural properties. Read More

In 2006, major soy traders agreed — and the Brazilian government later endorsed — a ban on purchasing soy grown on Amazon land cleared after July 2008. Read More

India and the U.S. have been negotiating a bilateral trade agreement since early last year, but their differences over Russian oil remain. Read More

Duties charged on goods from Brazil and India would also be eligible for refund should the court rule reimbursements necessary, according to a legal filing. Read More