If you’re braking too early, you’re giving away free lap time every single corner. Most drivers don’t realize how much margin modern braking systems actually have. A peculiar detail is how fear, not ...

Today we look at the state of American inertia. By Sam Sifton I am the host of this newsletter. American history is full of transformative industrial, technological and architectural innovations.

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A strong quarter at Build-A-Bear Workshop in a bounce back year for the retailer was overshadowed by the growing weight of tariffs in an ongoing trade war waged by President Donald Trump. The mall ...

Crumbling highways. A housing shortage. Broken infrastructure. America is stuck. But the pendulum may be ready to swing. Video illustration by Nico Krijno Supported by Crumbling highways. A housing ...

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PHOENIX — The computer chip factories rising from an empty expanse of the Sonoran Desert test the concept of immensity. The complex is under construction across 1,149 acres, an area larger than New ...

Penn State’s liberal arts building will remain closed for the spring 2026 semester. Crews evacuated the building in November due to a “localized structural issue.” It is not clear how many classes and ...

City Buildings Director Richard LaJoy said owner of 241 Western Ave. had been referred for prosecution in 2021, but city lawyers did not act. A police officer looks on as firefighters battle fire ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Trump administration renamed the U.S. Institute of Peace after itself, placing the president’s name on the ...

The Ford Louisville Assembly Plant is temporarily shutting down to retool for electric vehicle production. Ford is investing $2 billion to transition the plant, which will stop making the Ford Escape ...