Travel can be a mood lifter, but the reality of the big city sometimes hits quickly. In several major U.S. metros, resident surveys and federally mandated point-in-time-style counts continue to point to the same stress points: housing insecurity, visible hardship on the street, and a public that feels worn out by how persistent the problem … Read more
A routine sale on Facebook Marketplace turned into a nightmare for a Tennessee truck owner who says he did everything right, only to see his money disappear and his nearly new pickup disappear across state lines. Michael Phillips listed his 2025 Chevrolet Silverado for sale online, expecting the usual back-and-forth that comes with private-party transactions. … Read more
“Kids, you don’t know what the hell it is.” That’s how it’s done Bill Maher opened up about his latest take on Western Civilization during Friday night’s episode of Real time — and by “kids” he meant two of the biggest pop stars on the planet. The HBO host remarked Billie Eilish and Chappell Roan … Read more
In a scene that feels ripped from a procedural drama, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Scott Thomas Deiseroth42, was pulled over on a highway in the Florida Keys in August 2025 after deputies said he was driving erratically on the Seven Mile Bridge with his two young sons in the truck — and body … Read more
Image credit: Philip Jeffrey, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia. On his recent earnings call, Lithia Motors CEO Bryan DeBoer explained why the company is holding off on bringing Chinese auto brands to US showrooms. He made it clear that the problem is not the political backlash or the tariffs. Instead, the concern is the cost of … Read more
An Australian man says he was just deported from the United States for joking about moving Billie Eilishhis mansion. Drew Pavlou is a 25-year-old political activist best known for protesting against the Chinese government. He was once arrested outside the Chinese embassy in London. He ran for the Australian Senate. He describes himself as a … Read more
Think of GM muscle cars from the 1970s. Your mind probably went to the legendary Chevelle SS 454 LS6, or maybe the Pontiac GTO Judge that collectors vie for. Great options, but there’s a 1970 model year GM muscle car that barely gets a mention these days, even though it was powerful enough and fast … Read more
Image credit: @Cliffs_Edge/YouTube. A routine fuel stop turned into a national political flashpoint after a gas station employee refused service to federal immigration agents, sparking a debate that now reaches far beyond politics and even into the auto and fuel retail space. The incident took place at a Speedway gas station in Minneapolis when Border … Read more
Lockheed Martin has unusually confirmed that its top-secret RQ-170 Sentinel unmanned aerial vehicle played a role in a recent US military operation in Venezuela. This confirmation represents the most concrete public acknowledgment of the aircraft’s real-world employment since its introduction nearly two decades ago. In a quarterly earnings call, Lockheed CEO Jim Taiclet outlined how … Read more
Toyota’s influence on the automotive world extends far beyond Camrys and Corollas. Thanks to its reputation for bulletproof engineering and clever collaborations, Toyota’s fingerprints can be found on a surprising variety of cars, even those that have never worn the badge. From British sports cars powered by Toyota engines to American compacts built on Toyota … Read more