Global Crisis

Yesterday, a video on catcalling went viral. Today, Hanna Rosin at Slate wrote a piece on how the editor edited out the white guys, making it a long string of black and Latino men harassing a white woman.The video is a collaboration between Hollaback!, an anti-street harassment organization, and the marketing agency Rob Bliss Creative. At the...

A photo from the BMW i3 Sales Start in November 2013. Pictured are the first group of people to take delivery of an i3According to InsideEVs, worldwide i3 sales have passed the 10,000 unit mark, just shy of one year from the i3's European launch.It wasn't until May of this year that...

ACLU releases graphic video of 2012 police shooting of mentally-ill black man in Michigan. More than 45 shots http://t.co/rNYQN2HHZM— Wesley Lowery (@WesleyLowery) October 27, 2014 Milton Hall stole coffee & refused to drop knife. officers fired 47 shots, 11 hit. All cleared by local PD & feds http://t.co/hxIRQX2gfb— Wesley Lowery (@WesleyLowery)...

Donner Summit is the highest point along Interstate 80 in California at 7,228 feet elevation. Last week we heard from i3 REx owner John Higham in a post he wrote which detailed his thoughts on the i3's range extender restrictions for the North American market. John certainly didn't...

 The Nissan Kicks Concept premiered on October 28th, at the São Paulo International Motor Show, a compact crossover reflecting the design inspiration from Brazil. "This concept is a product of global collaboration, but it was inspired by the streets of Brazil and designed...

I often say that the world of prenatal testing for Down syndrome is a test run for the future of human procreation, and that it's a test we are generally failing.It seems to me that as our access to pre-natal information gets better and better, cheaper and cheaper, more and more accurate, we slide inexorably towards what I call the GATTACA future....

I'm still waiting on documents to arrive for the NEH as I'd like a much clearer assessment of who is making decisions over there.I'm angry, as well, that they aren't more forthcoming. The NEH belongs to us. It belongs to everyone who has participated in an NEH program or applied...

My name is Mike from metro Richmond, Virginia.  I was Born Electric for the second time on August 11, 2014, with the purchase of a new i3 with Range Extender!  The i3 is my first BMW but my sixth car from the BMW Group as I have owned several MINIs over...