Driver's hands on a car steering wheel pressing the horn

Volkswagen Wants to Put Your Turn Signal on the Wheel

Volkswagen just patented a steering wheel that crams turn signals, headlights, and song controls into buttons built right into the rim, promising to end...
A glacier calving into the ocean, creating a splash of ice and water

Earth Is Heating Faster Than Ever—And Humans Are Driving It

Scientists say Earth is now heating faster, and more widely, than at any time in at least the last 2,000 years — and that...
Black helicopter flying over rugged mountain range

The Tourist Flight That Ended in Disaster

A sightseeing rotorcraft in Qinghai, China, lost control during a low-altitude flight and struck two tourists on the ground, sending both to the hospital...
Rescue workers in orange uniforms on a collapsed building site after an earthquake

Venezuela’s Earthquake Nightmare Is Far From Over

Venezuela’s quake recovery is already stretching beyond rescue, with the Red Cross warning that the damage will take years to fix.Quick TakeTwo major earthquakes...
U.S. Air Force tanker aircraft on display at an airfield

U.S. Expands Middle East Air Support

As the United States steps up air operations against Iran, tiny Bulgaria has quietly agreed to host American refueling jets—raising big questions about how...
A robotic arm mounted on a tracked base in a modern workspace

Orbital Repair Robot Brings New Focus

A U.S. “space mechanic” with twin robotic arms is now in orbit, and critics warn it could someday be told to grab enemy satellites...
United States and Saudi Arabia flags side by side

Nuclear Wildcard: Saudi Deal Skips Tough Checks

Washington just approved a 30-year nuclear deal that lets Saudi Arabia enrich uranium and reprocess waste without the strongest international inspections, locking in risks...
The Supreme Court building featuring marble columns and a clear blue sky

Congress Just Changed the Rules of the Game

The House passed a bill that would stop members of Congress, their spouses, and their kids from buying individual stocks while in office, a...
Man leaning on ship railing looking at a docked cruise ship

Dream Cruise Ends With $50K Medical Nightmare

A routine cruise excursion ended with a $50,000 air evacuation bill and a young traveler wondering who pays when fun turns into trauma.Story HighlightsA...
Drag performer in vibrant rainbow costume at a parade

The Pride Event Putting Busch Gardens Back in the Spotlight

Busch Gardens Williamsburg is bringing back its yearly Pride Day on July 26, and the park is calling it "family-friendly" even though it features...

Breaking News

Trending