Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an environmental nightmare in the Gulf of Mexico, companies are drilling into deeper and deeper waters, where the payoffs can be ...

Interstate 80 is closed in both directions near Alta after two big rigs crashed in the area on Friday, the California Highway ...

How could a single wave destroy one of the most advanced offshore rigs ever built? This documentary explores the 1982 sinking of the Ocean Ranger, the catastrophic chain of failures that followed, and ...

When an explosion on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico claimed the lives of 11 people, the incident was declared a tragedy. Now, with the rig at the bottom of the Gulf and thousands of gallons of oil ...

Interstate 80 is closed in both directions near Alta after two big rigs crashed in the area on Friday, the California Highway Patrol said.

An extended closure of lanes on westbound Interstate 80 is expected Friday afternoon after a big rig crash and oil spill, ...

BP's shoddy risk assessment and poor communication played a major role in the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig and deaths of 11 rig workers last April, a presidential commission says in a ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom blasted the president’s plan to allow offshore oil drilling off California’s coast for the first time in ...

The BP oil disaster holds a valuable lesson for investors. June 22, 2010 — -- Investors, take notice. The BP oil spill has taught us once again that no stock is immune from potential disaster. No ...