A gas pipeline construction crew in Wyncote, Pa., replaces older pipes that are prone to leaking climate-heating methane. Projects like this are increasing gas customers’ bills, even as wholesale gas prices are relatively low. Jeff Brady/NPR hide caption toggle caption Jeff Brady/NPR In the Philadelphia suburb of Wyncote, Pa., Michelle Lordi has taken notice of her higher gas bills. “We …
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Feds use tear gas, pepper balls on Portland ICE protest crowd, PDX spurns Noem video: Get caught up
Saturday brought no decision from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on whether President Donald Trump may send troops to Portland. It’s unclear when the 9th Circuit will rule, but it will likely come before this Friday, when Oregon federal Judge Karin J. Immergut has set a hearing on whether to extend her restraining orders barring the National Guard …
Read More »Atlanta air traffic control tower evacuated after fire alarm and gas smell
The air traffic control tower at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was evacuated for a time Friday night after a fire alarm and a gas smell were detected, according to a statement from the Federal Aviation Administration. “Just keep taxiing V then F,” one controller told a pilot according to a recording by LiveATC.net. “Were evacuating, so we are going ATC …
Read More »A Stolen Dinosaur Named Claire Is Returned to a California Gas Station – The New York Times
A Stolen Dinosaur Named Claire Is Returned to a California Gas Station The New York Times Clair, the beloved gas station dinosaur statue in Brentwood, is returned with a note: ‘Please don’t press charges!’ LAist Beloved dinosaur returned to Brentwood gas station after it was stolen in September CBS News Watch stolen dinosaur statue be returned to Los Angeles gas station with apology …
Read More »Brighton Park Gas Station Clerk Cheered After Giving Out Supplies To Protesters Tear-Gassed By Feds
BRIGHTON PARK — Narendra Byrapuneni wasn’t afraid when he heard shots ring out Saturday morning while working behind the counter at a gas station in Brighton Park. “I’ve got the bulletproof glass here,” he said. “So when I hear shots, the first thing I do is go check the cameras. I stay inside, I don’t freak out. I live in …
Read More »Harvard trained gastroenterologist reveals 10 best foods for gas and bloating
Has this ever happened to you that the stomach feels uncomfortable and heavy right after meals? Well you’re not the only one facing it. Bloating is a problem millions of adults are facing everyday, as per Harvard. However, small changes can help relieve the discomfort. Harvard trained gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi suggests 10 best foods that can help reduce bloating.Bloating …
Read More »Here's how much gas prices could go up after massive Calif. refinery fire – SFGATE
Here’s how much gas prices could go up after massive Calif. refinery fire SFGATE El Segundo was born by oil. The massive refinery fire leaves residents rattled Los Angeles Times How will the El Segundo Chevron refinery explosion, fire impact California gas prices? Here’s what experts say ABC7 Los Angeles Refinery fire in El Segundo extinguished; investigation ongoing KTLA Chevron to make adjustments to …
Read More »Federal agents use tear gas, make arrests as Portland ICE protest swells into the hundreds
About 400 people marched from a park in South Portland to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building to protest the possibility of National Guard troops being deployed in the city. Federal agents used chemical crowd control measures and arrested at least six people as the protesters reached the facility located in a residential neighborhood just two blocks away from …
Read More »Federal officers fire tear gas, make multiple arrests during protest outside Portland ICE facility
Gas is deployed at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility, Portland, Ore., Oct. 4, 2025. Alejandro Figueroa / OPB Hundreds of protesters marched to the Portland Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detention Facility on Saturday afternoon. It is the latest demonstration since President Donald Trump announced last week he would deploy up to 200 members of the Oregon National Guard …
Read More »Chevron fire expected to spark jump in prices at the gas pump
The fire at the state’s second-largest oil refinery in El Segundo not only produced a giant fireball, but it’s expected to boost Southern California gas prices almost immediately — but by how much depends on how long the refinery might be out of operation. The Thursday evening explosion at the Chevron refinery damaged a jet fuel production unit at the …
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