2026 Kia Sportage Gets A Rugged Refresh As Every Other SUV Heads Off-Road It’s been three years since Kia revealed a dramatically different-looking Sportage, and now it’s time for some updates. The Korean automaker unveiled a refresh for the crossover SUV at the Los Angeles Auto Show, and while the boomerang daylight running lights are gone, the 2026 Kia Sportage now features design… Read more…

2026 Kia EV9 GT Is A 501-HP Family Hauler With An Electronically Controlled Suspension The next Kia to wear the brand’s GT performance badge might come as an unexpected surprise. Enter the 2026 EV9 GT, which will be the brand’s most powerful and capable version of its three-row electric SUV, and Kia’s first real attempt at a performance crossover. Read more…

2025 Kia EV6 Has Lights Inspired By Constellations, NACS Charging And More Range A few months after it made its global debut, Kia unveiled the U.S.-spec 2025 EV6 facelift at the Los Angeles Auto Show. In addition to even-funkier looks, the refreshed EV6 has a bunch of new tech, longer range and Tesla’s charging port — plus it’ll be built in America. Read more…

Ready or Not, Trump 2.0 + Tim Alberta We ask Tim Alberta what to expect in a second Trump administration — and where might evangelicals fit in. The post Ready or Not, Trump 2.0 + Tim Alberta appeared first on RNS.

Check Out The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 From Every Angle Hyundai just unveiled the 2026 Ioniq 9 at an iconic Hollywood Hills mansion ahead of its public debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show this week. The three-row electric SUV boasts a seriously aerodynamic design that still allows for a hugely spacious interior, and there are a lot of cool details inside and out that sets… Read more…

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 Is An Aero-Focused Three-Row SUV With 300 Miles Of Range In Every Trim Three years after unveiling its Seven concept at the Los Angeles Auto Show, Hyundai is using that same show to debut the production 2026 Ioniq 9, a large three-row SUV that’s a sibling to Kia’s EV9. (The name was changed from 7 to 9 to leave room for more future Ioniq models.) It’s a wild-looking thing, with even… Read more…

This is the Bizarro Cabinet (RNS) — These are the worst Cabinet picks in recent memory. Jews, in particular, should pay attention. The post This is the Bizarro Cabinet appeared first on RNS.

Conservative Christians ‘grieve’ Gaetz nomination, express frustration with leaders’ silence WASHINGTON (RNS) — Critics include a founder of the conservative legal group Liberty Counsel and Boz Tchividjian, grandson of famed evangelist Billy Graham. The post Conservative Christians ‘grieve’ Gaetz nomination, express frustration with leaders’ silence appeared first on RNS.

Tony Campolo: Evangelist to the evangelicals (RNS) — A sociologist, writer and preacher, he touched legions of people in his classrooms and millions in countless venues around the world. The post Tony Campolo: Evangelist to the evangelicals appeared first on RNS.

Women leaders of the Abrahamic faiths convene the first-ever inter-religious forum in the United Arab Emirates Empower Women Media The post Women leaders of the Abrahamic faiths convene the first-ever inter-religious forum in the United Arab Emirates appeared first on RNS.

For the sake of disabled students, don’t destroy the US Department of Education (RNS) — Making America great must include defending vulnerable families with special needs. The post For the sake of disabled students, don’t destroy the US Department of Education appeared first on RNS.

Young, observant Jews find a place to protest Israel in the Halachic Left (RNS) — The group, with five chapters across the U.S., believes observant Jews have a particular obligation to oppose what they see as an unjust war — and are uniquely positioned to do so. The post Young, observant Jews find a place to protest Israel in the Halachic Left appeared first on RNS.

The Election and the Jews with Rabbi Jonah Pesner Rabbi Jeff Salkin sits down with Rabbi Jonah Pesner and dive into the deeply rooted relationship of Judaism, politics and social justice, exploring why so many Jews align with liberal causes while maintaining a vibrant spectrum of political thought within the community. The post The Election and the Jews with Rabbi Jonah Pesner appeared first on…

VinFast Is Still Trying This, Huh? Remember when VinFast launched the VF8 in the U.S., to universal acclaim and absolutely zero problems? Well, the company has decided to replicate that stunning success by beginning deliveries of the VF8’s bigger brother: The three-row VF9. Read more…

This Is What Happens When You Give A Rally Driver An F1 Car Formula 1 feels a little bit like it has been intentionally siloed off from the rest of motorsport, like it’s an impenetrable fortress. That’s what makes it all the more exciting when an “outsider” gets to try their skills aboard an F1 car. Even highly-controlled corporate events like this one, featuring an old… Read more…

2026 Genesis GV70 Bring More Tech And NACS Charging To The Already Compelling Crossover The automotive press has sung praises for most of Genesis’ products since their introduction to the market, and that’s not changing here. While the updated 2026 Genesis GV70 is not revolutionary, it is a fine tuning of the already compelling compact luxury crossover. Both the internal combustion GV70 and the… Read more…

India Chasing NASA With Its Own Plans For Moon-Orbiting Space Station Amid the Artemis program’s launch delays and budget overruns, a second player is entering the race back to the Moon. India announced its intentions to build a space station in orbit around the Moon in 2028, mirroring NASA’s planned Gateway station. While current timetables have Gateway’s first module launched in 2027,… Read more…

Nancy Bailey’s Education Website: Questioning the Classroom Impact of Neuroscience and the Science of Reading Nancy Bailey’s Education Website: Questioning the Classroom Impact of Neuroscience and the Science of Reading Suppose one tries to debate the Science of Reading (SoR) and what it is precisely. They will likely be met by cognitive psychologists, parents, and educators who are insistent about the importance of neuroscience. Trying to…

JD Power Picks Bizarre Cars For Best Resale Value Awards Anytime JD Power gives an award for something, the automakers love to use it in their advertising, but ask any consumer what that award really means, and they probably couldn’t tell you. It just sounds so important. With the most recent 2025 ALG Resale Value Awards, JD Power has made interesting predictions about what… Read more…

Concrete Magnate Aims To Save SS United States From Becoming Artificial Reef The SS United States was originally scheduled to be towed to its final resting place at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico last week after its sale to Okaloosa County, Florida. However, “a tropical disturbance” in the Gulf delayed the voyage. With this delay, a Brooklyn concrete magnate is making a last-gasp effort to… Read more…