This Trump-backed candidate is vying to defeat Liz Cheney in a heated Republican primary for Wyoming’s sole congressional seat

Harriet Hageman walks on stage to introduce former President Donald Trump at a rally on May 28, 2022 in Casper, Wyoming. Chet Strange/Getty Images Trump has endorsed Harriet Hageman to defeat his critic, Rep. Liz Cheney. Hageman is a longtime lawyer in Wyoming and a former Never Trumper who once supported Cheney. The closely watched…

An Air Canada passenger who deliberately took only a carry-on to avoid luggage chaos says she was made to check the bag anyway, only for it to go missing

Luggage starts to pile up at Pearson International Airport on June 10 2022. Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images. An Air Canada flier told Insider she didn’t check a bag due to disruption at airports. The passenger was then made to check her carry-on, which the airline misplaced, she told Insider. The woman’s story is…

I compared food courts at Sam’s Club and Costco, and this is why Costco comes out on top

Mary Meisenzahl/Insider Sam’s Club and Costco both have food courts where they sell hot dog and soda combinations for just $1.50 They have similar menus, though Costco sells churros and Sam’s Club has more drink options. Costco wins because of a more flavorful hot dog and better ordering system.  Costco is well known for its…

See 7 supersonic passenger-jet concepts that will connect cities in as little as one hour and fly up to 9 times faster than the speed of sound

Lockheed Martin The Concorde was a supersonic commercial airliner, flying passengers at 1,350 miles per hour. High costs, safety concerns, and loud sonic booms forced the plane to retire in 2003. Several companies are trying to reintroduce supersonic air travel with new ultra-high-speed jet concepts. The age of supersonic commercial air travel started in 1973…

Biden faces growing pressure to nix Trump’s tariffs on China as inflation keeps raging

President Joe Biden Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images Biden faces growing pressure to nix some of Trump’s tariffs on China. Economists argue removing tariffs would yield relief for Americans during a punishing stretch of inflation. “Even if it is a small effect, it’s an effect in the right direction and it’s worth doing,” an ex-Treasury official said….

We need ‘lots of drones’ from the West to help defeat Vladimir Putin, Ukraine minister says

Ukraine has used Turkish Bayraktar TB2 combat drones against Russian forces. Petras Malukas/Getty Images Ukraine’s vice-prime minister and digital transformation minister said his forces still need drones. Mykhailo Fedorov told Insider the Ukraine military knew how to use unmanned aircraft effectively. Experts have said Ukraine’s drones were becoming increasingly ineffective against Russia. Ukraine still needed…

Elon Musk’s mom says women presidents would ‘care about their children’ and avoid war after he tweets about drones being the future of combat

Associated Press Elon Musk’s mom, Maye Musk, tweeted “we could have women presidents who don’t want to go to war.” It was in response to a tweet by Elon, saying that the future of war is drones. “They care about their children,” Maye added. Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s mom, model and dietitian Maye Musk, responded…

I went to one of Europe’s biggest theme parks and met my Prince Charming on a surprisingly relaxing ride

Insider’s Sam Tabahriti and the Europa entrance. Insider I went to Europa-Park, one of Europe’s biggest theme parks that can welcome 60,000 visitors a day. I tried several of the big rollercoasters but met my Prince Charming on a more relaxing ride. I even felt at home in the French district and left the park…

Survey suggests majority of Americans say concerns over charging logistics kept them from buying an electric car

01 July 2022, Lower Saxony, Hanover: An Enercity employee stands with a charging cable for a Renault Zoe electric car at a fast-charging point in a new charging park. Julian Stratenschulte/picture alliance via Getty Images US adults identified charging logistics as a top barrier to EV adoption in a Consumer Reports survey. Americans also said…