The story of Toyota’s strangest car, the Toyota Crown hybrid sedan, just got a little stranger. Among the, er, improvements to the 2src27 model is an updated hybrid drive system that produces the same amount of power but returns slightly worse fuel economy. A New Hybrid Driveline According to Toyota…Continue Reading
Senate Majority Leader John Thune just dumped cold water all over President Traitor 47’s latest demands to pass his SAVE America Act. “If somebody can show me how we get an outcome, how we get a result, how we get an answer to this, I’m all for it,” Thune toldContinue Reading
The meetings will showcase Washington’s foreign policy balancing act as it tries to broker peace in Ukraine, despite being the instigator of military action in the Middle East.Continue Reading
Four high-wire artists rehearse above Jerusalem’s Hinnom Valley ahead of the 65th Israel Festival, paying tribute to Philippe Petit’s 1987 crossing.Continue Reading
Made up of mostly locals and some foreign visitors, a large group of volunteers step in to fix war damage., Kyiv, Ukraine – One of the 70 missiles Russia fired at Ukraine in an hours-long attack early on June 15 exploded above Mariya Prokopchuk’s apartment building. It shook the neighbourhoodContinue Reading
Millions of people forced to flee need the same chance that protection gave me., Ten years ago, I crossed the Aegean Sea in an overcrowded inflatable boat, hoping only to survive. I did not leave Syria because I wanted a different life. I left because the life I knew hadContinue Reading
Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings’ family tree keeps getting more complicated and colorful Published July 27, 2026 6:30AM (EDT) Thomas Jefferson (Photo illustration by Salon/VCG Wilson/Corbis/Getty Images/HappyFoto) Dorothy Westerinen celebrated the Fourth of July the way she usually does, by barbecuing and hanging out around the pool with her wifeContinue Reading
It looks to be the start of a bad era, not merely a bad year for measles. Confirmed measles cases just hit a 35-year high., Read MoreContinue Reading
Chipmaker Nvidia is leading an artificial intelligence safety initiative along with 36 other major tech companies after an OpenAI model broke out of a test and hacked the open-source AI library platform Hugging Face. The initiative includes major AI companies like Microsoft and SpaceX, but three notable exceptions are Anthropic,Continue Reading
Anna Delvey, known for inspiring the hit Netflix series “Inventing Anna,” about her turn impersonating a German heiress, and appearing on “Dancing with the Stars” while still wearing the ankle monitor that followed the related convictions, announced last week that she has a problem with Wikipedia. In a Friday SubstackContinue Reading
Ukrainian police handcuffed an investigative journalist over a draft violation, which his newsroom says does not exist. On 27 July in Kyiv, police detained hromadske journalist Yevhen Shulhat, stopping the taxi he was riding in. At hromadske, Shulhat investigated corruption, including alleged cases involving members of Ukraine’s law enforcement agencies.Continue Reading
Lithuania wants Russians who performed in occupied Ukraine to sign a declaration condemning the war or stay out. Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry has proposed amending the national sanctions law with new restrictions on Russians and Belarusians who support the war against Ukraine, including barring them from entering the country, the BalticContinue Reading
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a new plan to sell discounted grocery baskets at city-run stores., Mamdani tackles cost of living crisis in New York with 30% discounts NewsFeed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a new plan to sell grocery baskets at city-run storesContinue Reading