Other images: 5-Day track on – 3-Day track on – 3-Day track off – InteractiveNew!   WXBrad.com Brad Panovitch This weekend is the last weekend of the summer by many measures. Meteorologically summer ends August 31st. For everyone though Labor… more »

 ReutersJune 14: President Obama tours Theodore Staging Facility in Alabama to learn about recent developments on the Deepwater spill.Associated Press PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. -- President Barack Obama promised that life would return to… more »

By Roger Parloff, FORTUNE -- To help readers navigate the legal landscape surrounding BP's mammoth oil spill (or "oil spew," as some argue it should more properly be called) in the Gulf Coast, I have looked into some of the law-related questions and… more »

By Calvin WoodwardAssociated Press WASHINGTON For days, as an oil spill spread in the Gulf of Mexico, BP assured the government the plume was manageable, not catastrophic. Federal authorities were content to let the company handle the mess while ke… more »

Venice, Louisiana (CNN) -- Gulf Coast residents smelled a calamity Friday as the oil slick caused by the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion floated toward Louisiana. The Coast Guard was conducting a flyover Friday morning to see if oil had reached the sta… more »