2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Driven: Sporty Looking, Not Sporty Driving

– Mitsubishi has a plan to break out of its current austerity mode, during which the brand’s occasional sparks of edgy design and performance-oriented engineering have remained in a deep slumber. The 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is the first fruit of that effort, and it’s intended to signal a course correction toward a more compelling […]

Dining at United’s New Secret Restaurant, Seeing the Solar Eclipse From 35,000 Feet, New Mexico Warnings and More

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Watchdog group wants to know if Steve Mnuchin and his wife used a taxpayer-funded trip as cover to watch the solar eclipse

A political watchdog is looking into US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin’s trip to Kentucky this week, where he reportedly advocated for a tax-code overhaul. The organization is trying figure out whether the travel was used as cover for Mnuchin and his wife to watch the solar eclipse. The watchdog Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in […]

So, Eclipse Boomtowns, How’d It Go?

In making preparations for Monday’s total solar eclipse, tourism managers in St. Joseph, Missouri, didn’t know what to expect beyond the cosmic obvious. Would they be overwhelmed with out-of-towners? Even just a couple days before the event, they didn’t know. The estimates they’d heard indicated that as few as 50,000 people or as many as […]