Palmer Luckey Takes the First Jetson One Electric Aircraft for a Spin Over California
Palmer Luckey, the entrepreneur best known for founding Oculus and later cofounding the defense-technology company Anduril, has expanded his already remarkable collection of unconventional vehicles with a particularly striking addition: one that is capable of flight. Over the past weekend, Luckey personally piloted the Jetson One, a compact single-seat electric vehicle designed for vertical take-off […]
McDonald’s CEO: ‘No Tax on Tips’ Leaves Fast-Food Workers Behind
Employees of McDonald’s, unlike many of their peers in other segments of the hospitality industry, will not experience any tangible advantage from the recently enacted provision that exempts tips from taxation, a measure prominently included in the much-publicized “Big Beautiful Bill.” This legislative development, while celebrated by countless waitstaff, bartenders, and servers in establishments where […]
Donald Trump at US Open with Granddaughter Arabella: A Look at His 11 Grandchildren
Since the moment Donald Trump entered the White House in January 2017, the lives of both the former president and his sprawling family have shifted in dramatic and visible ways. At the start of his presidency, his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., was still married to his now-former wife, Vanessa Trump—a union that came to […]
Polestar 5: 884hp Fastback EV With 460-Mile Range Challenges Porsche
It has now been half a decade since Polestar, Volvo’s performance-born electric subsidiary, first captivated audiences with the unveiling of its bold Precept concept. At the time, the company described that prototype not merely as a design exercise but as a philosophical “manifesto” and a forward-looking declaration of how the brand would evolve in aesthetics, […]
Tesla’s U.S. EV Market Share Falls Below 40% for the First Time in Nearly 8 Years
Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturer led by CEO Elon Musk, has received yet another round of discouraging news as its position in the U.S. market shows signs of weakening. According to fresh data compiled by research firm Cox Automotive and reported by Reuters, Tesla accounted for only 38% of all electric vehicle sales in the […]
Jared Isaacman Admits He Once Thought His NASA Job Offer Was a Scam
Jared Isaacman has always been wary of answering phone calls from unrecognized numbers, a habit rooted in skepticism toward scams and unsolicited solicitations. Thus, when he was contacted with what appeared to be an official inquiry from President Donald Trump’s transition team—an invitation to take the helm of NASA—his initial reaction was one of suspicion […]
How to Land a Disney World Job in 2025: Tips from a 27-Year Recruiter
For countless lifelong admirers of Disney, securing a role within the enchanting world of Disney World is nothing short of a long‑cherished aspiration. The mere idea of being employed at what is often referred to as the “Most Magical Place on Earth” represents more than just a career opportunity; it embodies the fulfillment of childhood […]
Kevin Barry Departs Nova Launcher: The Future of Android Customization Unclear
Following the significant layoffs that occurred last year, in which nearly the entire team responsible for Nova Launcher—long regarded as one of the most well-known and widely respected Android launchers—was dismissed, a major development has now surfaced. Over the past weekend, Kevin Barry, the founder of Nova Launcher and the final remaining developer still affiliated […]
Burger Wars: Shake Shack vs McDonald’s vs Burger King – Which Cheeseburger Wins?
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The Power of Saying Yes: How Embracing the Unknown Strengthened Our Family
When my two-year-old son enthusiastically placed his tiny hands on the door handle, the grimy walls, and the grim-looking lock of the festival restroom—a portable toilet whose suffocating stench made it abundantly clear that it had seen better days—I felt a visceral shiver course through me. The smile that spread across his face as he […]