Videos, many of them stunts or jokes, of people wearing Apple’s new virtual reality headset while driving Teslas in Autopilot mode prompted officials to issue warnings.Videos being shared across social media this week depict an almost dystopian, futuristic sce... More »
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is as popular a figure in statewide politics as former President Donald Trump, according to a recent poll.Abbott has become a central figure among the Republican Party in recent months due to his adversarial response to the federal g... More »
The vast number of satellites we are sending into orbit around the Earth may alter and weaken the planet's magnetic field, as well as creating more spectacular auroras in the skies.In the few years since 2020, the total number of satellites orbiting our world ... More »
Life may begin at conception, but it sure doesn't end at birth. So I have a question for Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and the "pro-life, pro-family" Republican caucus: why aren't you the biggest cheerleaders in Washington for extending the Child Tax Credit?It's imm... More »
The Damian Lillard experiment hasn't gone exactly the way the Milwaukee Bucks hoped, at least so far.Lillard is well aware. In a recent interview with Yahoo! Sports' Vincent Goodwill, the 33-year-old point guard expressed frustration with the way he has been p... More »
Russian oil refineries saw a loss in operations for January partly because of drone attacks, according to a report from a Russian state-controlled media outlet.The Moscow-based Kommersant newspaper on Tuesday reported that Russian oil refineries reduced refini... More »
One woman was able to clear $155,000 in student loan debt after filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, and she's now spreading the message that it's possible for other borrowers as well.Under President Joe Biden's updated student debt forgiveness plan, previous rul... More »
A Tennessee man, galvanized by anti-immigrant rhetoric about an “invasion,” plotted to launch an attack on migrants and federal law enforcement at the southern border using explosives and sniper rifles, according to the FBI.Paul Faye, of Montgomery County, Ten... More »
The “God’s Army” convoy rallied in three cities near the southern border this weekend, drawing a mix of Christian nationalists, MAGA influencers, Jan. 6 rioters, aspiring lawmakers, live streaming grifters, QAnon conspiracy theorists, and paramilitary groups.T... More »
LOADINGERROR LOADINGTwo scientists proposed a shift to the system that categorizes hurricanes as climate change supercharges extreme weather events: The creation of a Category 6 designation to identify the monsters that may come.In a new paper, Michael Wehner,... More »
Every so often there is a piece of legislation on Capitol Hill that defines America and its values — that shows what kind of country we want to be. I would argue that when it comes to the $118.3 billion bipartisan compromise bill in the Senate to repair our br... More »