Segments From This Episode

• California's emissions standards will have its day in court

  by Nova Safo

  A clash is shaping up over whether California can set strict vehicle emission and efficiency standards. The EPA is part of this, and now U.S. Supreme Court justices have agreed to consider whether the oil and gas industry can directly challenge vehicle emissions rules, even though they’re not automakers.

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• Buying a house today is often more expensive than renting. Is it still worth it?

  by Samantha Fields

  

  Average monthly mortgage payments for new homes are now 35% higher than apartment rents, according to data from real estate firm CBRE.

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• Who’s ahead in the AI arms race — Microsoft? Google? Meta?

  by Matt Levin

  

  The early technological lead OpenAI had is fading, as Google and Meta continue to release and iterate competing AI products.

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