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Gay historian John McCurdy uncovers the little-known tale of Robert Newburgh – a British army chaplain accused of homosexuality – in new book Vicious and Immoral

The Saleen S7 is one of the coolest American cars ever made. Released in the mid aughts, the mid-engine supercar quickly developed a reputation as a true competitor to European rivals. Powered by a twin-turbo V-8, it can travel well over 200 miles per hour, and looks amazing. One of…

Countries that cherish democratic values need to take a stand against the president-elect’s throwback to unabashed American expansionism

Tesla Cybertruck deliveries began with fanfare and sales seemed to be off to a good start when it became America’s best-selling electric pickup in the second quarter of 2024. But after fulfilling the backlog of orders, demand seemed to decline, and it was made obvious when in early December of…

Here in America we're spoiled for choice when it comes to license plates. Unlike most places in the world, we can order fully custom plates that say whatever they'd like, so long as they're confined to a certain character count. But most state DMVs also have rules against plates deemed…

Christian Pulisic, Brian McBride, and Clint Dempsey are among the greatest American soccer players of all time.

The Supreme Court will continue to debate the future of the social media app TikTok in the US next week

The last president to serve two non-consecutive terms stood against imperialism. Donald Trump could learn from his example.

As it begins its fifth year on sale, Tesla's most popular model gets a big refresh. This is the new Model Y, which first appeared on Tesla's Chinese website yesterday and goes on sale there in March, as our colleagues at InsideEVs report, other Asia-Pacific markets soon after. There's no word on when…

Architecture and ambition collide in Brady Corbet's post-war epic.

Tyler Perry’s new Netflix film, The Six Triple Eight, tells the story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion of the US Women’s Army Corps (WACs). These women, who were mostly African American, were sent to Britain in February 1945. Their goal was to boost morale by clearing a backlog…