Eight years after the deadly Deepwater Horizon explosion, a safety watchdog aims to prevent another disaster. But it faces multiple challenges, and a shift in focus under the Trump administration.

Mark Wahlberg’s harrowing survival flick, Deepwater Horizon, is on its way out at HBO Max. Find out how long you have to watch it here.

You've probably heard about the Deepwater Horizon disaster—the largest marine oil spill in history. But how much do you really know about what happened, and why? More than a decade has passed since ...

A high-stakes disaster drama starring Mark Wahlberg and Kate Hudson, and based on real events, is gearing up for a fresh streaming run, giving Netflix viewers another chance to catch the intense ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cleanup workers try to scoop up all the toxic globs on Pensacola Beach from the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon spill. Now BP is back ...

Contrary to what's been reported previously, a last-ditch effort to shut in BP's blown-out oil well actually functioned as intended on the night of the deadly Deepwater Horizon rig explosion, but it ...

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 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - Donald Vidrine, one of two BP supervisors on the Deepwater Horizon when the drilling rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, has died in Louisiana at age 69. Robert Habans, an ...

A member of Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's staff wearing a glove reaches into thick oil on the surface of the northern regions of Barataria Bay in Plaquemines Parish, La., in June 2010. The well ...