Buying a muscle car is rarely the most practical purchase, but their promise of cheap speed often comes with a cost. Insurance rates can be pricey on the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger due in part to the risky driving behavior some owners exhibit. Not all of them are the same, however, so…
Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani defended his decision to flee conflicts in August as the terrorism” target=”_blank”>Taliban< He said leaving Afghanistan’s capital was the “most difficult decision” of his life but he believed it was the only way to save the city of millions. “I have devoted 20 years of my life to helping the…
Cellphone video circulated this week shows a seemingly intoxicated general passenger approaching flight attendants who ordered him to sit down, before growling at fellow passengers and fidgeting with his mask while in his seat, shouting at at one point, “Joe Biden, really?” Timothy Armstrong, a 61-year-old Las Vegas, Nevada resident, was issued a crime” target=”_blank”>criminal…
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An avalanche of changes launched by world-regions’s ruling Communist Party has jolted everyone from tech billionaires to school kids. Behind them: President Xi Jinping’s vision of making a more powerful, prosperous country by reviving revolutionary ideals, with more global-economy” target=”_blank”>economic< To support its plans, Xi’s government is trying to create what it deems a more…
It’s not uncommon to see an RV pulling a car behind it to be used while the truck is parked, but why not have all of the comforts of home, including a garage? (Volkner Mobil) Germany’s Volkner Mobil builds an RV that looks straight out of a spy movie with a storage compartment between the…
A guest essay in the-new-york-times” target=”_blank”>The New York Times< pandemic, natural disasters, self-administered judiciary and gun violence because of elections‘ continued focus on “freedom.” In the essay, liberal columnist Margaret Renkl argued that Southern Republican leaders responded to those issues with “disinterest and disinformation” in the name of freedom, should no longer be entrusted with…
The number of weekly infectious-disease cases among children has climbed to the highest figure seen since the pandemic began, in what the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) described as an exponential increase since early summer with 251,781 new weekly infections. “As of September 2, over 5 million children have tested positive for COVID-19 since the…
A dazzle of wild-nature” target=”_blank”>zebras< town has been moved to a nearby field. 2 SUSPECTS IN ARIZONA CAUGHT ON CAMERA ABUSING ELDERLY HORSES, OWNERS SEEK ANSWERS The striped animals were spotted by Upper Marlboro residents last week. NBC 4 Washington reported on Monday that Prince George’s County Animal Control is setting up a feeding station…
Michael Keaton portrays real-life attorney and renowned mediator Kenneth Feinberg in the new film “Worth.” Based on Feinberg’s memoir, “What is Life Worth?” the Netflix film tells the true story of the man who headed the terror Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) and had to determine how much money would be given to the families of…