Trump administration to slash clean car rules aimed at cutting climate emissions Environmentalists decry move that relaxes requirements on automakers to control pollution from gas-powered cars The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Nvidia unveils security platform to rein in AI agents and $150bn stock buyback Chipmaker says new system was designed to prevent AI agents from going rogue amid incidents at top companies The Guardian - US · Sep 28
John Oliver on Brazil’s Flávio Bolsonaro: ‘Fearmongering and flagrant daddy issues’ The Last Week Tonight host digs into Brazil’s election, with current leader Lula faces a disgraced former president’s son The Guardian - US · Sep 28
The Nations League is a welcome example of soccer done well The tournament was treated with skepticism when it was introduced in 2018, but it shows that sometimes administrators get things right The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Investigation of alleged gang-rape at Cornell University fraternity house reopened Outrage over treatment of alleged offenders, members of Chi Phi fraternity, has grown since lawsuit was made public The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Boston sues Trump administration over infrastructure grant withdrawal City challenges transportation department’s decision to cancel funding that included money for EV charging The Guardian - US · Sep 28
A buckwheat pillow and a 10lb blanket: what you loved most in September Plus: a dog-training hack, ice-cream makers and a really heavy blanket The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Netanyahu is using Mamdani as a foil in his re-election campaign The Israeli prime minister’s remarks at the UN weren’t just motivated by personal animosity The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Base jumper dies in Utah after wingsuit fails in remote mountainous region Identity of man, 27, being withheld pending family notification after 700ft plunge The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Why has abortion faded from America’s national conversation? The US has already grown used to the horror caused by abortion bans. And Republicans have sought to quash the stories The Guardian - US · Sep 28
How a $60 loaf of rye bread went viral in New York City: ‘It’s a conversation piece’ Bread experts weigh in on whether the rye sourdough that bakers ‘feed every day’ is worth that much The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Decades of fossil fuel influence paved way for Trump’s assault on university research, study says Fossil fuel firms have spent years trying to regulate climate research by donating to US universities, study authors argue The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Concern mounts over slow-moving, planetary-scale ‘Kelvin’ wave heading for California The ocean phenomenon could raise sea levels by up to a foot as El Niño keeps warm water trapped along the coast The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Gouged: why Americans are being ripped off – and what to do about it How can we fix our pricing crisis? Economic sociologist Lindsay Owens urges tough new rules – and a consumer uprising The Guardian - US · Sep 28
The Guardian - US · Sep 28 Trump and Hegseth want men to take risky testosterone boosters. It’s all based on shoddy science Hoping to win back male voters, the Trump White House is pushing the regressive idea that one hormone could be a magic elixir of masculinity
The Guardian - US · Sep 28 As the US midterms approach, Trump’s boasts on the economy fall flat with voters Trump’s tariffs and his war against Iran caused prices to to rise, but the US president continues to claim it’s ‘the greatest economy in history’
The Guardian - US · Sep 28 ‘Richly rewarding’: why Netflix’s A Different World is the only TV reboot worth watching this year With zany twists and lovable new faces, reboot of the Black sitcom is a worthy sequel to the trailblazing 1980s original
The Guardian - US · Sep 28 Hormone-disrupting herbicide contaminating 25% of continental US rivers, report finds Atrazine, banned in 60 countries, polluting rivers at levels that can harm wildlife and may threaten human health
The Guardian - US · Sep 28 Gone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than ever After public backlash, the Trump administration changed its tactics from ‘siege’ to ‘soft feet’. Now, ICE is everywhere
The Guardian - US · Sep 28 AI leaders have known about the extinction threat for decades Scientists and entrepreneurs knew the dangers of AI a quarter-century ago. But animated by curiosity and profit, they went ahead anyway
The Guardian - US · Sep 28 John Fetterman accidentally calls himself ‘a lifelong Republican’ Social and news media commenters seize on senator’s gaffe, with some characterizing it as a Freudian slip
The Guardian - US · Sep 28 ‘Should have garnered the actor an Oscar’: why Liar Liar is my feelgood movie The latest in our series of writers paying tribute to the films they watch when they need a lift is an appreciation of Jim Carrey’s manic 90s comedy
The Guardian - US · Sep 28 OK, now it’s time for the Patriots to panic about Drake Maye The New England quarterback was a revelation in the 2025 regular season. But Sunday’s loss was just the latest in a series of crushing lows
The Guardian - US · Sep 27 Dog dies trying to protect northern California couple from bear attack Couple was seriously injured after attack on 19 September and are mourning the death of their French bulldog
The Guardian - US · Sep 27 Blanche defends Trump’s White House media ban: ‘It is a privilege, not a right’ US attorney general argues that president was ‘sick and tired’ of inaccurate reporting by CNN, MS Now and Politico