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A Texas cattle rancher tells 60 Minutes that the development of AI data centers threatens his livelihood and could influence how he votes in the next election. The CBS News item is a brief teaser for the interview.
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President Trump said Russia has lost control of its diesel industry because of the Ukraine war, as U.S. diesel prices hit a record $6.51 per gallon. The article notes Russia's diesel export ban and reciprocal strikes on Ukraine's energy industry, and previews Trump's expected meeting with Zelensky at the UN.
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President Trump called for an end to Russia's war in Ukraine, citing Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian diesel refineries and record U.S. diesel prices. He is scheduled to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the United Nations General Assembly.
The article examines how local opposition to data centers has become a cross-partisan political force, with residents and officials clashing over noise, tax revenue, transparency, and AI's rapid growth. It highlights examples from Loudoun County, Virginia, where Democrats disagree over development, and notes national polling showing broad opposition to new data centers.
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Oil prices fell for a fourth straight session as improved traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and prospects for renewed diplomacy over the Iran conflict reduced supply risk. Brent and WTI both dropped in early European trading.
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Shipping data shows a sharp decline in vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing Middle East tensions and a US-Iran stalemate. Saudi crude exports have partially recovered by routing more oil through Hormuz after Houthi attacks disrupted the East-West pipeline.
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A shortage of oil tankers, worsened by drone attacks on a Saudi pipeline and more crude moving through the Strait of Hormuz, is pushing shipping rates to records. The logistics crunch could keep gasoline prices high even as crude prices fall.
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Alberta will hold a vote next month on a possible referendum that could lead to the province breaking away from Canada. Alberta is a major supplier of oil and natural gas to the U.S.
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A CBS Weekend News index page with navigation links and featured headline snippets about global threats affecting the U.S. economy as midterms approach, and record diesel prices squeezing farmers. The page contains no substantive article body.
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) urged President Trump to place an embargo on diesel exports to lower high fuel prices and aid farmers. The article notes diesel prices have risen sharply and could create political problems for Republicans ahead of the midterms.
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California gas prices have surged above $6 a gallon after weeks of increases, but a seasonal switch to winter-blend gasoline in late October could cut prices by 10 to 30 cents per gallon. Analysts also warn that Middle East escalations and high diesel costs could keep upward pressure on prices and eventually raise retail goods costs.
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A senior Houthi official warned other nations against joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen’s renewed civil war, saying the rebels have assured the Trump administration they will not target U.S. vessels in the Red Sea. The report details recent Houthi advances, Saudi-led coalition strikes, and indirect U.S.-Houthi contacts through Oman.