These Race Car Safety Innovations Now Make Your Daily Driver Safer - Jalopnik
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Automotive technology has advanced unbelievably far since the first horseless carriage Benz rolled out of a workshop and onto the public road, over 140 years ago. But its evolution into the cars of today isn't just thanks to driving around on the public road — motorsport has played a massive role, too. It's pretty cool to think that even the most mundane and basic rides feature innovations that were originally designed and tested on race tracks around the world.
Trump-linked super PAC reports roughly $21 million in spending across key midterm races
President Donald Trump greets attendees as he walks to the stage on the first day of the 2026 Republican National Convention at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, Sept. 9, 2026.
Proposed Law Will Require EU Players to Verify Their Age Before Accessing Certain Games
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: Sep 14, 2026 10:06pm UTC
The EU Kids Act will be presented before the European Parliament on Thursday, and if passed, will have a meaningful impact on gamers of all ages if they want access to certain kinds of games.
A US airman recounts how he evaded capture for days after being shot down and badly injured
'Never let a lack of motivation put you on Iranian TV': US airman shares intense Iran survival story after shootdown
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Kia's New PV7 Electric Van Is 2 Feet Longer Than The PV5 And Looks Even Cooler - Jalopnik
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We've been drooling over the alien-looking Kia PV5 electric van since its official design first went public last February, and now Kia has taken things to the next level with the unveiling of the longer, more powerful, and somehow even weirder-looking PV7. Like the PV5, the PV7 is a modular van that will offer 23 different configurations including cargo and passenger setups, two roof heights and two different wheelbases, aimed squarely at the likes of the Ford E-Transit and Mercedes-Benz eSprinter.
Landowners in Texas ask court to stop Trump border wall
Indigenous groups, environmentalists, and locals in several states have opposed the border wall construction.
A group of landowners, ranchers, businesses and a non-profit organisation have sued the administration of United States President Donald Trump to stop construction of a wall along the country’s border with Mexico in the remote Big Bend region of the southern state of Texas.
US repeals rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions by power plants
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is repealing rules limiting emissions by coal and gas power plants, in a move that undoes decades of protections meant to curb gasses scientists say are responsible for global warming.
Get This Flashforge Adventurer 5M 3D Printer Deal for Just $135 and Start Creating Professional Level 3D Prints at Home
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: Sep 14, 2026 9:30pm UTC
If you're interested in dipping your toes in the world of 3D printing then you can't go wrong with Flashforge's entry level model - the Adventure 5M - as your first 3D printer to start. As part of the AliExpress Fall Sale, you can get it for as low as $136.91 with free shipping after you apply $20 off coupon code "15USAFF". The same printer sells for $249 on Amazon. You're buying it from FlashForge's official store on AliExpress. Since it ships for free locally from a warehouse in the United States, delivery usually takes less than a week and there are no extra import fees.
‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Star Mikayla Matthews Steps Away From Series Amid Taylor Frankie Paul Scandal: ‘Feels Wrong and Unethical’
“The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” cast member Mikayla Matthews has announced that she is stepping away from the reality series “after hearing some news” she found upsetting, seemingly related to the ongoing scandal surrounding Taylor Frankie Paul.
US blocks Iran nuclear chief from attending key Vienna conference
Iran slams Austria’s visa denial for nuclear chief, accusing the US of political bullying at the IAEA conference.
The United States has barred Iran’s nuclear chief, Mohammad Eslami, from attending this week’s annual General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at its headquarters in Vienna, after the United Nations Security Council rejected any waiver of “snapback” sanctions.