late stage capitalism World's largest cruise ship, "Icon of the Seas," which includes the largest swimming pool at sea and an "Ultimate Family Townhouse" costing $100,000 per week, sets sail on its first voyage Jennifer Sandlin

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News Cruise knew its driverless cars endangered children Jason Weisberger

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AI Driverless taxis: chaos and copulation on the streets of San Francisco Jason Weisberger

autonomous vehicles A self-driving Robotaxi reportedly blocked emergency vehicles during a mass shooting Thom Dunn

cruises How much would you pay to go on an 8-day Gone Girl-themed cruise? Thom Dunn

COVID-19 CDC stops reporting COVID-19 cases on cruise ships Jennifer Sandlin

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police Irvine PD's $150k public relations blunder Jason Weisberger

Cryptozoology This remarkable sonar image may depict the Loch Ness Monster Allan Rose Hill

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travel Amazingly big cruise ships "stretched" to become absurdly massive Gail Sherman

law Arkansas cop fired after beating handcuffed detainee in back of car Rob Beschizza

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