Dr. Tess Caswell is a Soldotna High School graduate who works as a lead capsule communicator for NASA's Artemis II mission. The four-member crew is scheduled to return to earth Friday evening.

Yes, higher crude oil prices mean a multibillion-dollar cash infusion to the oil industry. But volatility is bad for business, and sustained high prices come with very serious drawbacks.

Investors around the world breathed a sigh of relief at the prospect of peace — and an easing of the global energy crisis.

After Iran ceded to President Trump's demand to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Trump backed down from his threat of wide-scale destruction of Iran's civilian and military infrastructure.

The president has had mixed messages about how and when the U.S.-Israel-led war in Iran will end.

A U.S. official said that one crew member had been rescued and U.S. forces continue to search for the second crew member.

Foreclosures on VA loans are at their highest level in a decade. VA has a fix but it is months away and could still leave vets worse off than most other homeowners.

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments about Trump's birthright citizenship order. Trump told reporters he wanted to sit in, bucking norms, because "I have listened to this argument for so long."

The Supreme Court has ruled that Colorado's law banning conversion therapy "regulates speech based on viewpoint."

President Trump claims that there is no automatic guarantee to birthright citizenship in the Constitution. But, will that claim hold up in court?

It's like the "Schrödinger's cat" thought experiment. There are two very different potential realities, and traders don't yet know which one is true.

Gulf states are major fertilizer producers, and the war with Iran has triggered a 25% price hike just as struggling U.S. farmers are planting corn.