A drought that strikes the western United States is projected to bring the Great Salt Lake to its lowest level in 170 years, affecting recreational boats, migratory birds, and arsenic dust (July 6).
Here’s what you need to know: Stocks on Wall Street dropped for the third consecutive day on Wednesday as new data on consumer prices added to investors’ concerns that inflation could upend the Federal Reserve’s efforts to keep interest rates low to bolster the economy. The S&P 500 fell 2.1 percent, pushing its losses this … Read more