In-cab coaching systems help drivers improve fuel economy
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Richard Branson says he's months away from becoming an astronaut, as his space race with Jeff Bezos suddenly heats up
Richard Branson says he's months away from becoming an astronaut, and "neck and neck" with Jeff Bezos in the race to begin space tourism. Both Branson and Bezos' respective companies, Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin, have completed successful test flights in recent weeks.
Police: Woman held captive slips note to veterinary employee
Florida authorities say a woman who was beaten and held captive for two days at gunpoint by her boyfriend escaped when she convinced him bring their dog to an animal hospital - and then slipped a note to a staff member. The Daytona Beach News-Journal quotes the Volusia County Sheriff's Office as saying 39-year-old Jeremy Floyd was arrested at DeLand Animal Hospital. Two days later, she convinced Floyd to let her take their dog to a veterinarian, although he wouldn't let her go alone.
Backchannel, ‘Dracula’ help free Utah man in Venezuela
A secret backchannel led by a veteran Republican Senate staffer and a flamboyant Venezuelan official nicknamed "Dracula" broke through hostile relations between the two governments to secure the release of American prisoner Joshua Holt, who traveled to the South American country for love and ended up in jail, without a trial, for two years. On the eve of Venezuela's May 20 presidential election, the Utah native appeared in a clandestinely shot video from jail railing against Nicolas Maduro's government, saying his life had been threatened in a prison riot. Hours earlier Maduro expelled the top American diplomat over the refusal of the U.S. to recognize his re-election.
Tesla rolls out Model 3 braking update to tackle reviewer complaints
Tesla is making good on its promise to improve the Model 3's braking through a
Qualcomm Is Set to Unveil Augmented and Virtual Reality Chip
Qualcomm's trying to get in on the ground floor of the next big thing.