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🗞️ Story file #1049

Trump announces rollback of Biden-era methane rules

Oct 27, 10 PM ET to Oct 28, 4 AM ET · 1 outlet not rated for lean

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

  1. Oct 27, 10 PM ETfirst on a front page: The Guardian
  2. Oct 27, 11 PM ETfirst on TV: BBC News
  3. Oct 28, 1 AM ETpeak: on 13 front pages
  4. Oct 28, 2 AM ETfirst on the radio: NPR News Now

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Oct 27, 11 PMOct 281 AM2 AM3 AM4 AM613leftcenterrightnot rated
Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 27, 10 PM to Oct 28, 4 AM ET (peak 13), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right · not rated
Oct 27, 8 PM10 PMOct 282 AM4 AMThe HillThe HillThe Hill, Oct 27, 6:00 PM ET: Trump easing methane rules for oil and gasThe Daily CallerThe Daily CallerThe Daily Caller, Oct 27, 6:00 PM ET: Trump Wants To Pull The Plug On Biden’s Methane Leak PatrolReutersReutersReuters, Oct 27, 6:00 PM ET: Trump to roll back methane rules in latest Texas campaign pushNBC NewsNBC NewsNBC News, Oct 27, 10:00 PM ET: Trump says he’ll roll back Biden-era methane rules for oil and gas companiesThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch Times, Oct 27, 10:00 PM ET: Trump Announces EPA Will Roll Back Biden-Era Methane Regulations on Oil and Gas ProducersThe Epoch Times, Oct 27, 11:00 PM ET: Trump Announces Termination of Biden-Era Methane Regulations on Oil and Gas ProducersThe Epoch Times, Oct 28, 1:00 AM ET: Trump Announces EPA Roll Back of Biden-Era Emissions Restrictions on Oil and Gas ProducersThe GuardianThe GuardianThe Guardian, Oct 27, 10:00 PM ET: Trump says government to ‘terminate’ Biden-era methane emissions rulesThe Washington PostThe Washington PostThe Washington Post, Oct 27, 10:00 PM ET: Trump announces relaxed rules on oil firms’ methane leaksThe Washington SunThe Washington SunThe Washington Sun, Oct 27, 10:00 PM ET: Trump Unveils Plan to Relax Methane Emission Restrictions for Oil CompaniesNewsmaxNewsmaxNewsmax, Oct 27, 10:00 PM ET: Trump Announces Rollback of Biden Methane RuleJust the NewsJust the NewsJust the News, Oct 27, 11:00 PM ET: Trump touts methane deregulation plan to help small operators 'crushed' by BidenAPAPAP, Oct 27, 11:00 PM ET: Trump says he’s ending restrictions on climate-warming methane from oil drillingThe Washington TimesThe Washington TimesThe Washington Times, Oct 28, 12:00 AM ET: Trump to suspend Biden-era methane ruleHuffPostHuffPostHuffPost, Oct 28, 1:00 AM ET: Trump Admin To End Rule Restricting Climate-Warming Emissions From Oil Drilling📺 TVBBC News, 11:24 PM ET: Trump to relax rules on oil firms methane leaksBBC News, 12:17 AM ET: Trump to relax rules on oil firms methane leaksBBC News, 12:18 AM ET: Trump to relax rules on oil firms methane leaksBBC News, 1:22 AM ET: Trump rolls back methane emission curbsBBC News, 1:23 AM ET: Trump rolls back methane emission curbs📻 radioNPR News Now, Oct 28, 2:10 AM ET: story 2 of 8
Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

💬 quoted: “crushed” “terminate”

✏️ 1 outlet ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
  • The Epoch Times (3 wordings): “Trump Announces EPA Will Roll Back Biden-Era Methane Regulations on Oil and Gas Producers” → “Trump Announces EPA Roll Back of Biden-Era Emissions Restrictions on Oil and Gas Producers”
Every outlet's first headline (13), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺 On TV

BBC News3 min
  • Trump to relax rules on oil firms methane leaks BBC News, 86 s
  • Trump rolls back methane emission curbs BBC News, 82 s

📻 On the radio

  • NPR News Now, Oct 28, 2:10 AM ET: story 2 of 8

🧶 Retelling

what people online made of it

🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

🗣️ names in it: Donald Trump Texas Biden administration Oil and gas companies

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🌱 A story of its own so far: no saga yet.