Uber is launching self-driving taxis in another city as the robotaxi race heats up

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Waymo Austin
If you live in Austin and Atlanta, you can hail a Waymo on the Uber app.

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A man called in a bomb threat to New Orleans airport after he couldn't pay for parking, an affidavit says

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People wear face coverings inside the arrivals area at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport on August 12, 2021 in Kenner, Louisiana.
The interior of New Orleans Airport.

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Tesla scored a win in China just as its biggest rival stumbled

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Tesla's Shanghai gigafactory
Tesla's Shanghai gigafactory. The company has had a tough year in China.

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Passengers flying from Rome to London ended up in Germany, then back in Rome, before finally getting to their destination 10 hours late

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Wizz Air Malta Airbus A321 neo aircraft spotted at Eindhoven Airport during taxiing, taking off and flying phase in the blue sky.
A Wizz Air Airbus A321neo.

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We drove cross-country, and these were the 16 coolest places we stopped along the way, plus 3 spots we'd skip next time

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A man, woman, and a dog in a car.
We drove a total of 6,036 miles cross-country from New York to my hometown of San Diego and back during the pandemic

Michelle Gross

I'm a woman who had a bad experience with Waymo. I still think it's safer than a human driver.

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Amina Green
Amina Green, 29, said Waymo's robotaxis feel safer than human drivers but there's still room to improve the service.

Courtesy Amina Green

TSA Will Start Charging $45 to Travelers Without Real ID

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Miami International Airport TSA checkpoint security screening with a Real ID sign.

No REAL ID? That'll cost you $45 under a new TSA rule

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TSA agent holding a real ID.
The TSA wants to charge flyers who don't have acceptable ID $18 to use biometric kiosks to verify their identity.

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A 13-hour Delta Air Lines flight from China to Detroit diverted to Japan after a mechanical issue

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A Delta Air Lines Airbus A350 approaches Los Angeles International Airport for a landing from Tokyo on October 17, 2025 in Los Angeles, California
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A350.

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The most powerful news photos of the year

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Firefighters in California.
CASTAIC, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 22: Firefighters work as the Hughes Fire burns on January 22, 2025 in Castaic, California. The wildfire has spread 9,400 acres and has prompted mandatory evacuations just over two weeks after the Eaton and Palisades Fires caused widespread destruction across Los Angeles County.

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