The U.S. Air Force flew a reconnaissance jet from the mid-'60s through 1990 that set a few long-standing speed and altitude records early in its service life.

The 'spy’ (or, more correctly, reconnaissance) aircraft must survive enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying ...

The cloudy eye of Hurricane Melissa is accelerating over eastern Cuba toward the northeast coast. The Category 2 hurricane will soon emerge over the Atlantic and steer through The Bahamas Wednesday.

Hurricane Melissa made landfall Tuesday in Jamaica as a fearsome Category 5 storm. Forecasters said it could be the island's ...

Hurricane Melissa is expected to hit Jamaica later on Tuesday with sustained winds exceeding 280 km/h. Follow our live coverage.

The start to the 2025–26 season for the Calgary Flames has not been pretty. In game one of the year, they drove a comeback ...

A builder has broken the world speed record for the fastest shed, reaching 123mph in Yorkshire. Brian Cade, 61, from Whitney, Oxford, drove “Ed the Shed” - a wooden vehicle built on a TVR chassis with ...

The theme song for the exchange-traded fund industry could very well be Frank Sinatra’s "It Was a Very Good Year," as the industry just hit $1 trillion annually in assets this month, faster than any ...

Theories on low-drag aero­dynamics ­haven’t changed much since the longtail Le Mans racers that inspired the Aerotech, adding a timeless aspect to the futuristic design. On a lonely oval racetrack in ...

Orange County residents will be able to vote in the 2025 general election on Nov. 4, and polls will be open that day from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Early voting is also available in Orange County. From Oct. 25 ...

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Land speed racers and car enthusiasts gathered at the Bonneville Salt Flats for World of Speed last month, as they have nearly every year for the past four decades, greeting many longtime friends and ...