NPR News: 09-14-2026 2PM EDT
Summary
The EPA has repealed Biden-era carbon pollution rules, claiming it saves the industry $300 billion. China criticizes US tech CEOs for slowing AI development, while President Trump opposes the move. CBS’s 60 Minutes debuts under scrutiny, featuring stories on Iran pilot rescues and Trump pardons. Additionally, Amazon suspends flights with 21 Air after a fatal crash, and the CDC reports a significant rise in US rabies exposures.
Topics discussed
EPA repeals Biden-era carbon pollution rules
Fossil fuels and global warming statistics
Tech CEOs call to slow AI development
China and US reactions to AI slowdown essay
60 Minutes season debut and content analysis
60 Minutes ownership questions and Trump ties
Designer Bob Mackie dies at 87
Amazon suspends flights with 21 Air after crash
21 Air crash details and safety concerns
CDC reports rise in US rabies exposures
Rabies outbreaks and climate change links
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