Legislators taken to NASCAR races, "Wildcatters Ball"

House panel says evidence shows White House played role in decision to provide loan guarantee to politically connected solar firm

FBI raid comes as scrutiny intensifies in Congress over benefits to politically connected firm

Foreign oil has grown to nearly 60% of America's total oil use, while domestic oil production has sunk to 1947 levels

Promiscuity, drug use, and bribery found at Minerals Management Service, whose officials have close relations with industry officials

From the start, Energy Department pressed ahead with financial boost to now-failed solar startup.

Top Obama fundraisers at Energy Department included an overseer of stimulus billions.

Venture capitalist-turned-chief of embattled energy loan program resigns amid Solyndra fallout.

Energy projects not quite the cornerstone of Obama's stimulus as promised

Officials say DOE was warned about refinancing of loan to solar firm Solyndra