- April 20, 2026
Data centers drove half of US electricity demand growth last year amid rising tech backlash
The U.S. just had one of its most energy-hungry years in recent memory, and the largest single driver of demand
Iran and White House say the Strait of Hormuz is “completely open.” But it remains closed for now
Iran and the White House both declared the valuable Strait of Hormuz chokepoint “completely open” on April 17, and benchmark
U.S. utilities plan $1.4 trillion spending spree, up 30%, for next 5 years amid AI construction boom
U.S. utilities and power generators are hiking their spending plans to record levels at the same time as consumer utility
Average price of new cars nears $50,000 as automakers focus on big pickups and SUVs
After a few years of sharing a 2019 Chevrolet Trax, Dana Eble and Tyler Marcus are finally looking for a
Phones banned at the bar: Why Gen Z is actually cheering the no-screen dining movement
The next time you’re out to dinner, someone might not only ask to take your jacket, they may want you
Italy sets jet fuel limits at some airports on supply gap
Several airports in Italy issued advisories of limited fuel supplies for the next few days as the conflict in the
Why American billionaires are abandoning Wall Street for English soccer clubs
Eight of the top 10 Premier League clubs are now owned by Americans. So are a third of all clubs
Cargo theft costs US trucking $18 million a day and ‘unlike anything our industry has faced before’
Highly organized criminal networks have turned cargo theft into a growing threat to the U.S. supply chain, according to Donna
Israel strikes nuclear facilities as Iran vows retaliation ‘will no longer be an eye for an eye’
Iran’s nuclear facilities came under attack Friday, state media reported, just hours after Israel threatened to “escalate and expand” its
Gen Z finally had room to breathe. Now Trump’s 26% gas price hike has them suffocating
Bank of America’s spending data tells a rare good-news story about Gen Z — until it doesn’t. After years of