A plan was finalized Tuesday that puts most federally owned coal in North Dakota out of development potential by 2040. Will ...

WILLISTON, North Dakota - What was once the sleepy town of Williston on the western edge of North Dakota is now wide awake, serving as the epicenter of an oil boom that is changing the landscape ...

The industry is pumping ever more oil and natural gas, but it is doing so with only about three-quarters as many workers as ...

There has now been a discovery of massive untapped oil resources across a western portion of the state. So, what does this ...

North Dakota is staunchly conservative, having voted Republican in every presidential election since Lyndon Johnson in 1964.

The number of people migrating to North Dakota from outside the United States increased by more than two-thirds last year, ...

Oil and gas are key to the economy of North Dakota, where hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling began an oil boom in the late 2000s. State officials pegged a preliminary all-time high of ...

WSJ's Ben Casselman joins the News Hub to discuss North Dakota's oil boom. Known as the Bakken Shale, the field could contain up to 4.3 billion barrels of recoverable oil.

North Dakota's oil boom is a big, probably underappreciated story. As the rest of the United States tumbled into the Great Recession in 2008, sending national unemployment as high as 10 percent ...

Former North Dakota governor Doug Burgum, an outspoken proponent of carbon capture, committed to making his state carbon ...