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U.S. Intercedes for Elon Musk’s X Over European Fine

24 September 2026 at 18:34
Federal officials asked to intervene in a case that accused the social media platform of allowing deceptive behavior on its site and resulted in a $140 million penalty.

Β© Jason Henry for The New York Times

The European Commission’s action against X, which is owned by Elon Musk, was β€œregulatory overreach,” the Justice Department said in a statement.

A Second Judge Strikes Down New York’s Climate β€˜Superfund’ Law

24 September 2026 at 15:23
A federal judge ruled that the new law, which would force fossil fuel companies to pay $75 billion to help cover the costs of climate change, was unconstitutional.

Β© Libby March for The New York Times

The plant in Somerset, N.Y., which closed in 2020, was the last coal-fired power station in the state.
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