The 1973 oil embargo removed 4.5 million barrels per day from global supply. Today, that figure stands at 20 million.

Rappler looks back at the massive oil crises of the 1970s to examine what triggered them and what sweeping measures the older ...

D.C. residents got on their first Metro train 50 years ago on March 27, 1976. Here's a look back at the beginning.

The ongoing United States-Israel war on Iran has triggered what the International Energy Agency (IEA) describes as the largest oil disruption in history. The IEA itself was established in 1974 in ...

Chris Helman tracks energy innovators and oil tycoons from Houston. This has been a dangerous month to be an oil refinery. On Monday night a fire hit Valero Energy’s 435,000 barrel-per-day refinery in ...

The four-hour telethon on Blue Ridge Cable Television 13 last night raised $11,788 for the Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital Fund and was termed “fantastic” by Samuel Dolgopol, general drive chairman.

There was a version of 1973 that was easy and warm and smelled like cut grass and car leather. A year that looked, on an ordinary Tuesday, like wide collars and wood-paneled station wagons and kids ...

WASHINGTON — The head of the Democrats’ official Senate campaign arm was bullish Sunday about the party’s chances of flipping the upper chamber in November. Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Nov. 29, 1973, CBS News aired a special report titled "Making It Through This Winter," spotlighting the ways Americans were ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — When a family heirloom goes missing for more than five decades, most assume it will be gone forever; however, a rifle recently bought for over $31,000 has made its way back to its ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — An antique rifle that was stolen from a Knoxville home in 1973 and most recently sold for more than $31,000 has been returned to the original owner’s family. According to ...

Former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley and former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) won their respective Senate primaries on Tuesday, setting up a November match-up as Democrats ...