• The Tuscaloosa News

    Why Alabama football's newest kicker is the smartest portal move DeBoer could make | Goodbread

    Alabama football's newest kicker, transfer Graham Nicholson, could be the smartest portal move new coach Kalen DeBoer could make.

  • Associated Press Finance

    Tough new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down

    Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency. New limits on greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel-fired electric plants are the Biden administration's most ambitious effort yet to roll back planet-warming pollution from the power sector, the nation’s second-largest contributor to climate change. The rules are a key part of President Joe Biden's pledge to eliminate carbon pollution from the electricity sector by 2035 and economy-wide by 2050.

  • Reuters

    Republican Senator Rubio calls for blocking of all US sales to Huawei

    Republican China hardliner Marco Rubio is calling on the Biden administration to block all sales to Huawei after the sanctioned Chinese tech company released a new AI-enabled laptop powered by an Intel AI processor chip. The release of Huawei's first AI-enabled laptop, the MateBook X Pro powered by Intel's new Core Ultra 9 processor, last week drew fire from Republican lawmakers, who said it suggests that the Commerce Department had given the greenlight to Intel to sell the chip to Huawei.