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Trump Administration Eases Fuel Efficiency Rules; Cornell Sexual Assault Case Reopened

The Trump administration recently weakened federal fuel efficiency standards for new automobiles. Separately, prosecutors have reopened a sexual assault case involving a Cornell University fraternity.

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09/29/2026 · Utah edition

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Why it matters locally: The Trump administration's changes to federal fuel efficiency standards will affect the types of new vehicles available to consumers in Utah and could influence transportation costs across the state.

WASHINGTON D.C. — The Trump administration has implemented changes to federal fuel efficiency standards for new automobiles. This action modifies existing regulations governing vehicle emissions. ITHACA, N.Y. — Prosecutors have reopened a sexual assault case connected to a Cornell University fraternity. The review follows an earlier investigation into the incident.

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