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Transport Secretary Sean Duffy’s 7-month-long anti-porn road trip reality show still got us nowhere

Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images It’s been a few months since Rachel Campus-Duffy, the wife of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, suddenly mentioned Pornhub while promoting the reality show the two former cast members filmed with their nine children over seven months. It was weird at the time, and it’s

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Motorcycles

Irish road racer dies after racing accident. tribute paid

The Isle of Man TT grabs so many headlines each year that some people could be forgiven for thinking it is the beginning and end of road racing, but the sport is deeply embedded in other parts of the world, particularly Ireland. I grew up in Ireland, not far from the local road races, and

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Cars

This was the fastest speed recorded on a public road in almost 80 years

Heritage Images/Getty Images Despite all the power and modern technology available in modern supercars, it is almost impossible to reach a speed of 269 mph in an automobile on public roads today. And nearly ninety years ago, it was an engineering feat of astonishing proportions. In 1938,

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Cars

The rules for long-distance road trips in an EV are very different (and more severe)

Brandon Voyshnis/Getty Images Long road trips require some careful planning, no matter what type of vehicle you’re driving. Have you booked hotels on the way? What will the weather be like on your route? Do you have enough emergency supplies in your trunk? All that said, traveling

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Cars

The cruiser that outshines almost everything else on the road

Motorcycle owners usually do not sell their bikes due to catastrophic failure. More often, they are retired because repairs become too expensive, replacement parts dry up, or technology that once seemed cutting edge becomes an expensive headache. Motorcycles that last for decades are successful for a very simple reason. They were engineered to keep working

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Cars

What does it mean if you see a pink road sign

The colors of most road signs are so common and everyday that we don’t give them a second thought. Highway signs are usually green, for example, yellow signs indicate some type of warning, and brown signs may be used to indicate visitor attractions and leisure destinations. For most drivers,

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Motorcycles

Tips for preparing your motorcycle or car for a long road trip

(Contributed post for North American readers) Are you planning a road trip on your motorcycle or in your car? Surely you must be feeling the adrenaline rush! However, to live up to your expectations and make your trip memorable, there are a few things you need to prepare for. Before you set out on a

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Outdoors

Road Tripping West Virginia’s Seneca Skyway

Explore the Seneca Skyway and you’ll discover why this state is called “Almost Heaven” West Virginia’s Seneca Skyway. (Photo: West Virginia Tourism) Published June 25, 2026 02:29 pm What makes a good road trip? Good breakfast, good music and good company for starters. But of course the most important element of any good road trip

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Outdoors

Road Tripping West Virginia’s Cranberry Corridor

How lake life, wildlife and small town life come together in a perfect trip West Virginia’s Cranberry Corridor. (Photo: West Virginia Tourism) Published June 23, 2026 03:39 pm If you subscribe to the road-trip theory of travel – that an independent, self-driven drive is the best way to explore a place – then you’ll love

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Outdoors

Road Tripping West Virginia’s Capital Circle

From small-town Americana to one of the country’s newest national parks, the Capital Circle is an epic journey you won’t want to miss Capital Circle of West Virginia. (Photo: West Virginia Tourism) Published June 22, 2026 05:07 pm As I walked on that ribbon of highway, I saw that endless sky way above me; I

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