Base Ford Bronco Returns With A Starting Price Under $40,000 Ford updated the Bronco a little bit for 2025, but the really big news is the return of the base trim, which Ford dropped for the 2024 model year. This drops the entry price for the Bronco over $1,635 verses the outgoing model. Read more…

This Lease For A 2024 Fiat 500e At $19 A Month And $0 Down Is Basically A Free Car The Fiat 500e is small, electric and starts a little under $35,000. It’s also more spacious than the old 500e and comes with significantly more range. Unfortunately for Fiat, there aren’t a lot of places in the U.S. where its small size is an advantage, so it’s a little surprising that Fiat decided to offer it… Read more…

F1 Polices Drivers’ Language Like They’re Children, And For Some Reason, Drivers Don’t Like That There are some truly awful people on the internet, but if you judge based purely on how annoying they are, it’s hard to do much worse than the Language Police. Whether they’re whining about not being able to take you seriously because you said, “shit,” or attacking you for daring to use language they don’t want their… Read more…

Ambulance Hits Cyclist Then Charges Him $1,800 For Trip To The Hospital A cyclist in Oregon was struck by an ambulance last year and the thoughtful rescue service scooped him and took him to the hospital, charging me $2,000 for the trip, of course. Read more…

The Last Fastest Ocean Liner Set To Become The World’s Largest Artificial Reef The SS United States was once the fastest ocean liner on the planet, crossing the Atlantic Ocean eastbound in three days and ten hours in 1952. The rusting famed vessel will be heading to its final resting place next week, the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico after efforts to save and restore the SS United States ran… Read more…

Space Travel Damages Astronauts At The Cellular Level Space, the final frontier, is an environment so inhospitable and vast that it could only be compared to traversing the world’s oceans during the Age of Sail. While sailors struggled to fight scurvy two centuries ago, astronauts today now face the threat of damage at the cellular level. Read more…

Google Patents Tech That Won’t Let You Drive If It Decides You’re Doing A Bad Job Tesla gets more headlines than Waymo, but Google’s robotaxi division is the one to beat in the slog that has become the race to develop self-driving cars. Even Waymo’s prototypes only offer rides in select areas, though, and it’s unlikely they’ll become ubiquitous in the foreseeable future. That hasn’t kept Google… Read more…

Janresseger: Kamala Harris’s and Donald Trump’s Education Policies Radically Contrast Janresseger: Kamala Harris’s and Donald Trump’s Education Policies Radically Contrast Public schools developed as an institution unique to the United States, an institution providing free schooling in every city, suburb, town, and rural area. The purpose of public schooling has long been defined as preparing students to participate…

What Buddhism can teach in this moment of deep divisions: No person is ‘evil,’ only ‘mistaken’ (The Conversation) — If we considered people on the other side of a disagreement as not ‘evil’ but ‘mistaken’ or ‘ill-informed,’ it might create more room for dialogue, writes a scholar of mindfulness. The post What Buddhism can teach in this moment of deep divisions: No person is ‘evil,’ only ‘mistaken’ appeared first on RNS.

Lexus Designed The TX’s Weird, Square Cupholders So They Would Fit Stanley Cups Cupholders, no matter the vehicle they’re in, are usually round. Bucking that established trend isLexus’ three-row TX family hauler, which went with strange looking square cup holders that are removable from the center console. Why would Lexus go and willingly create chaos in what’s supposed to be a family vehicle?… Read more…

Here Are All Of The Worst Things Jalopnik Readers Have Done To Their Cars We all do dumb things sometimes. It’s okay to admit it. Earlier this week we asked our readers to tell us all about the worst thing they ever did to their car. Some of these responses are downright heartbreaking, so buckle up for a little bit of automotive sadness. If you have your own story that you’d like to tell to… Read more…

Chicago Will Be The Latest City To Issue Automated Tickets For Blocking Bike And Bus Lanes More major cities across the United States have been hopping on the automated ticket issuing system bandwagon that uses cameras mounted to city buses to photograph, identify, and ticket vehicles that block bike and bus lanes. The city of Los Angeles recently spent $11 million on 100 AI bus cameras, and New York City… Read more…

Traffic Jams: Colter Wall – ‘Motorcycle’ The fools in charge left the keys to Traffic Jams on the counter, so I stole them while they weren’t looking and am using this opportunity to spread pro-motorcycle and pro-Colter Wall propaganda. Two wheels good and so are artists who actually write their own songs. Read more…

New Mercedes-Benz CLA Will Have Star-Shaped Headlights And I Want To Squeeze Its Cute Little Cheeks In just a few weeks I’m going to Austria to do a lot of things in the Alps with Mercedes-Benz, one of which will be a winter testing ride along in the upcoming third-generation CLA. As that car inches closer to production Mercedes has released a video featuring CEO Ola Källenius driving the new CLA around the… Read more…

Driver Launches Mazda Off Cliff While Running From Police A high-speed police chase in California came to a chilling end on Monday when the driver of a car that was being pursued by law enforcement drove off a cliff edge. The car smashed onto the beach below and the driver is now in intensive care after emergency services extracted them from the wreckage. Read more…

Dually Cybertruck Mod Is Just Heavy Duty Truck Cosplay For many, the telltale sign of a heavy-duty truck is a set of dual wheels mounted on the rear axle. Truck customizer Red’s Miami unveiled a unique dually Tesla Cybertruck. While I’m under no impression that Red’s produces shotty work, this project is the off-road equivalent of putting a time machine in a DeLorean.… Read more…

Too Many Cockroaches To Count Found In Airplane Meal Kitchens Unless you travel exclusively on private jets, there’s a good chance that the food you’ve been served on your flights has been pretty awful. The lows to which airline food drops is much worse than some dry chicken or under seasoned potatoes, however; everything from live mice to dead cockroaches have turned up in… Read more…

Whoopsie-Daisy! Our Tales of Cringe & Regret Life is no straight and narrow path and we’ve taken a few ill-advised turns. The post Whoopsie-Daisy! Our Tales of Cringe & Regret appeared first on RNS.

What the Black church can teach us about ‘Black on Black care’ and the election (RNS) — A framework for Black Americans to defeat misinformation and support one another in the wake of a difficult election. The post What the Black church can teach us about ‘Black on Black care’ and the election appeared first on RNS.

Faith groups resolve to protect migrants, refugees after Trump win (RNS) — ‘Together, we will transform our grief into a force for change that will build a more just, equitable society that respects the dignity of all people,’ Omar Angel Perez, Faith in Action’s immigrant justice director, said. The post Faith groups resolve to protect migrants, refugees after Trump win appeared first on RNS.