Dire warnings about artificial intelligence (AI) systems have raised concerns among lawmakers on Capitol Hill, with both Democrats and some Republicans calling for swift action to address potential risks. Despite multiple committee hearings and the formation of task forces, no comprehensive legislation has been passed to regulate AI, and there is no clear consensus on how to approach the issue. Several bipartisan bills have been introduced by lawmakers such as Reps. Lori Trahan and Jay Obernolte, as well as Reps. Ted Lieu and Nathaniel Moran, aiming to set rules for major tech companies. Similar efforts have been led by Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar. However, House GOP leaders have not shown urgency in making AI regulation a priority. Former President Barack Obama recently urged Democrats to create a “very clear” plan around AI, stating that’s what he would be doing if he were running for president in 2028. A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine-Poland border shortly after senior visiting officials, including former prime ministers from the U.K. and Sweden, passed through, according to Ukraine’s state rail operator. Another train, carrying former CIA Director David Petraeus, was at Yahodyn station when the drone hit. Meanwhile, James Blair, chief of Trump’s MAGA Inc. super PAC, expressed cautious optimism about the Republican Party maintaining its majority in Congress this year. He discussed dissatisfaction with the economy and Iran-related issues in the first episode of “Here’s the Scoop: Election Edition.” Saudi Arabia is facing growing challenges, including the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the East-West Pipeline, which may have been damaged by drone strikes. Iran-backed Houthi rebels have attacked a critical chokepoint on the Red Sea, increasing pressure on Saudi Arabia. Analysts warn that the kingdom is running out of alternatives to absorb disruptions to its oil exports. The price of oil rose Monday, with Brent crude reaching as high as $108 and U.S. crude touching $103 per barrel. A meeting between Iran and Gulf countries regarding the Strait of Hormuz was postponed “in the interests of consensus,” according to Oman’s foreign minister. The national average price of diesel also rose to $6.23 per gallon. Female athletes have criticized Sydney Sweeney’s new advertisement for a prediction market platform called Novig, which features a mostly nude Sweeney posing with sporting equipment. The ad has sparked backlash from former UCLA gymnast Gracie Kramer, who argues that the sexualization of women in sports undermines efforts to dismantle such narratives. Kramer emphasized that the issue is broader than Sweeney and affects the culture for the next generation of girls in sports. In sports news, the NFL’s Week 1 Sunday was the highest-scoring in history, with an average of 53.3 points per game. The Dallas Cowboys lost their opener to the New York Giants, while the Chicago Bears scored 59 points against the Carolina Panthers. The Buffalo Bills defeated the Houston Texans 36-31, with a standout performance by Josh Allen. Mariska Hargitay will host the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, with HBO’s “The Pitt” leading nominations with 25. Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” received nine nominations, and Rhea Seehorn is expected to win her first Emmy for “Pluribus.” A family is seeking answers about the untimely death of Prisciliano Trejo Ricano, a 29-year-old who died in a Georgia hospital shortly after being released from ICE custody. His family is struggling to obtain his remains due to a new policy that no longer requires detailed detainee death reports for those who die within 30 days of release. Amazon has paused operations with 21 Air, the cargo carrier involved in the Miami crash that killed five people. A 40-year-old woman died from measles complications in Pennsylvania, marking the state’s third death associated with the disease this year. A Louisiana man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing spree that left four people dead and one in critical condition.