Meteorologists tend to cringe at the old wives’ tales about the weather, but a few actually ring true. One of the more accurate ones is “red at night is sailors’ delight, but red in the morning means sailors take warning.” I’m happy to report that this one has its basis in science.

In a sharp challenge to the Obama administration, House Republican leaders intend to unveil legislation to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases, officials said. They expect to advance the bill quickly.