Multiple news items from the Canary Islands cover incidents including a man's death after being rescued from the sea on Lanzarote, an iron chloride leak at a treatment plant in Tenerife, theft investigations, airport delays due to weather, road expansions, and various safety concerns including tiger mosquito detection and sexual violence assistance.
The Trump administration lowered fuel-economy standards for 2031 vehicles to 34.9 mpg from Biden's 50.4 mpg requirement, enabling larger gas-guzzling vehicles. Experts warn this will increase fuel costs and pollution while complicating California's climate goals, though automakers and oil interests welcome the looser rules. California and environmental groups are expected to challenge the change in court.