General Motors is investing $4 billion to produce more gasoline vehicles in the U.S. to cope with the twin challenges of high tariffs and low demand for electric vehicles.
Why it matters: The plan — which includes shifting some production from Mexico — will no doubt be viewed as a win for President Trump's tariff policies.
A new business-backed group with GOP ties just launched a $2 million, three-week ad blitz to preserve IRA tax credits — and the framing is very Trump-y.
Why it matters: It comes during crunch time for hundreds of billions of dollars of tax incentives on the chopping block in the budget reconciliation fight.
Fresh projections add weight to a problem for President Trump's "drill baby drill" push — many companies won't follow along in this price and tariff landscape.
The big picture: A revised outlook from DOE's independent stats arm shows U.S. crude output sliding in the second half of 2025, and a small year-over-year drop in 2026.
Minority homeowners are particularly vulnerable to certain major climate risks, a Zillow analysis finds.
Why it matters: The findings reflect history and a legacy of redlining and economic disparities that still shape where people live — and how they're affected by climate change.
