President Trump is trying to pull the rug out from under federal climate regulation. But the U.S. economy may no longer be standing on it. Why it matters: The energy transition is well underway and is unlikely to be reversed by Thursday's historic move. The big picture: America's emissions are projected to decline substantially even if major climate regulations are repealed, driven by falling renewable energy prices and cleaner natural gas outcompeting dirtier coal. Driving the news: The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday is expected to overturn the 2009 "endangerment finding," which determined that greenhouse gases threaten public health and welfare. - The finding sets the foundation for federal regulation of climate pollution…
Top AI experts at OpenAI, Anthropic and other companies warn of rising dangers of their technology, with some quitting in protest or going public with grave concerns. Why it matters: Leading AI models, including Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's ChatGPT, are getting a lot better, a lot faster, and even building new products themselves. - That excites AI optimists — and scares the hell out of several people tasked with policing their safety for society. Driving the news: On Monday, an Anthropic researcher announced his departure, in part to write poetry about "the place we find ourselves." - An OpenAI researcher also left this week citing ethical concerns. Another OpenAI employee, Hieu Pham, wrote on X : "I finally feel the existential…
Some House Democrats say they plan to defy instructions from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) not to protest President Trump during his State of the Union address on Feb. 24. Why it matters: Even some top progressives and lawmakers who participated in demonstrations at Trump's speech last year acknowledge it wasn't their shining moment. - "Last year didn't really work as envisioned," Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas), the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, told Axios. - Another senior House progressive, speaking on the condition of anonymity to share details of sensitive internal conversations, said "there's just a feeling that it wasn't real effective last time." Driving the news: Jeffries told colleagues in a…
The International Olympic Committee has disqualified a Ukrainian sled athlete over his refusal to remove images of war dead from his helmet in competition.
House Republicans rushed to approve legislation on Wednesday that would impose new proof-of-citizenship requirements ahead of the midterm elections, a Trump administration priority that faces blowback in the Senate.
A team of forensic scientists suggests Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain may not have died by suicide in 1994, as authorities have long maintained. Death investigator Joseph Scott Morgan joins “Jesse Weber Live” to evaluate some of the newly published arguments. #Entertainment #KurtCobain #Crime "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.
Attorney General Pam Bondi sparred with lawmakers on Wednesday over the partial release of the Epstein files. Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Mass., denies her party is trying to make political hay from the sex-abuse scandal and blames Bondi’s office for dragging its feet. #Crime #EpsteinFiles #Congress "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects.
Congressman James Comer, R-Ky., joins “Katie Pavlich Tonight” to discuss Pam Bondi’s actions during the latest Epstein files hearing. #pambondi #jeffreyepstein #congress "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.
Tracy Walder, NewsNation national security contributor, and former Border Patrol agent Art Del Cueto join “Katie Pavlich Tonight” to discuss the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping and concerns about cartels’ use of drones. #Crime #Surveillance #Drones "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.
Cybersecurity analyst Morgan Wright, CEO and founder of the National Center for Open and Unsolved Cases, joins “CUOMO” to discuss the latest developments in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, including the discovery of a black glove. #Crime #NancyGuthrie #Glove Chris Cuomo hosts "CUOMO," a no-nonsense show featuring the day's most important news from all perspectives. "CUOMO" airs weeknights at 8p/7C on NewsNation. #CUOMO NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
