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Chicago program helps young people find purpose through classic car restoration

About 1,500 people have passed through the Automotive Mentoring Group since 2007. → Read More

Despite soaring prices, flexible travelers can find budget-friendly ways to enjoy summer getaways

Travelers are discovering that flexibility and creative thinking can still make summer getaways a reality, even on a limited budget. → Read More

Carbon capture technology: The future of clean energy or a costly and misguided distraction?

If new Environmental Protection Agency rules take effect, most fossil fuel-burning plants may be compelled to implement carbon capture technology. → Read More

Fourth of July flight delays, cancellations contributing to summer travel woes

The Federal Aviation Administration predicts Thursday to be the busiest day for scheduled flights. → Read More

How gaming is informing the design of vehicle dashboards

Dashboards, once filled with dials and gauges, are now being replaced by touchscreens. → Read More

Some electric vehicle owners say no need for "range anxiety"

There are nearly 54,000 publicly available fast charging stations nationwide, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. → Read More

As electric vehicles become more common, experts worry they could pose a safety risk for other drivers

The increased weight of EVs and their batteries can make collisions with lighter cars more dangerous. → Read More

How self-driving cars could fuel a shift in ridesharing

Waymo, owned by Google parent company Alphabet Inc., has hundreds of cars on the road that drive with just passengers — no humans behind the wheel. → Read More

"I felt it drop like a rollercoaster": Driver describes I-95 collapse in Philadelphia

Frank Graber captured gripping images of the smoke and flames as he drove toward them. → Read More

TSA expands controversial facial recognition program

As possible record-setting crowds fill airports nationwide, passengers may encounter new technology at TSA checkpoints. → Read More

Waymo robotaxis expand operations, paving the way for driverless future

Waymo recently announced a partnership with Uber and has expanded its presence. → Read More

Record-breaking Memorial Day weekend fuels soaring travel costs

High demand and rising prices hit travelers as more Americans take to the skies, opt for road trips, and face inflated expenses during the busiest Memorial Day weekend in history. → Read More

Airports nationwide seeing travel surge ahead of Memorial Day weekend

The TSA is bracing for a potentially record-setting summer. → Read More

Surge in passport demand causing lengthy delays, jeopardizing summer travel plans for many

A standard passport renewal could take up to 13 weeks. → Read More

Memorial Day travel surge expected as Americans gear up for summer getaways

Domestic airfare is expected to be budget-friendly, while international flights are anticipated to come with a higher price tag. → Read More

Concerns mount over possible flight disruptions as summer nears: "More flights than the system can safely handle"

The biggest driver of summer delays is weather — and picketing pilots seeking a new contract warn there could be turbulence ahead. → Read More

Arizona drivers contend with unusually high gas prices

The average price of a gallon of regular in Arizona is over $1 more than the national average. → Read More

A United Airlines plane plunged thousands of feet towards the Pacific Ocean after taking off from Maui

The flight descended as fast as 8,600 feet per minute, according to preliminary data. → Read More

Super Bowl flyover features all-women team of pilots

The four-fighter jet flyover will have an all-woman team of seven as the U.S. Navy commemorates 50 years of female pilots. → Read More

The Kelce family on making Super Bowl history: "It'll be a big night"

Donna and Ed Kelce dreamed of seeing their sons playing against each other in the Super Bowl since 2013. → Read More