45,000 USPS Workers Aren't Getting Paid This Week Amidst Union Decertification Push
Instead of their pay, workers are being offered a money order that must be paid back due to what USPS called a "programming issue."
Kias and Hyundais Keep Getting Stolen by the Thousands and Cities Are Suing
A viral Tiktok trend that began in 2021 demonstrated how the companies failed to install a basic anti-theft technology that made them trivially easy to steal.
Dozens of Freight Trains, Including At Least 15 Carrying Hazardous Materials, Have Derailed Since East Palestine
Six months after East Palestine, it's back to business for America's freight railroads.
Three People Died in an Amtrak Derailment Caused by Faulty Freight Rail Tracks Overworked Track Inspector Missed, Report Finds
The damaged track was inspected just two days prior to the derailment, but the inspector had worked more than 42 hours the previous three days and had to inspect 126.8 miles of track that day alone.
Lyft, the Largest Bikeshare Operator in North America, Wants Out of the Business
Lyft’s CEO recently said the company isn’t doing a good enough job directing bikeshare riders to taxi trips.
New York City Is Still Working On Its Air Quality Emergency Plan
Amidst a summer of consistently bad air quality due to Canadian wildfire smoke, New York City is still working on what to do in the case of bad air quality, according to a response to a Motherboard public records request.
Washington, D.C. Gave $680,000 to 'Convicted Fraudster' For Tiny Black Box Purported to Boost EV Range By 75 Percent
Lawrence Hardge, who had previously invented a fire extinguisher that doesn’t work and a party plate with a beer holder in the middle, claimed his black box “regenerates itself.”
‘Week of Cone’: Activist Group Is Protesting Driverless Cars by Disabling Them With Traffic Cones
Derided as a “prank” by other outlets, the Week of Cone is part of a storied American tradition of urban residents opposing the expansion of cars in the city.
The USPS Has 452 Wayward Cremated Bodies
The USPS is the only way to ship cremated remains. Sometimes, the packages get lost.
New York Train Tunnels Get Partial $7 Billion Funding From Feds, Enough For the Whole Project in A Sane Country
What could a couple of train tunnels cost, Michael?
Bus Lanes to LaGuardia Airport Will Cost $500 Million And Nobody Seems to Know Why
What could a bus lane cost, Michael?
Thousands of Flight Cancellations FAA’s Fault, United CEO Alleges
In a leaked email, United CEO Scott Kirby blamed air traffic controller short staffing, not thunderstorms, for stranding flyers.