When the Guinness World Records book was launched in 1955 to settle arguments in U.K. pubs, it evolved into a compilation of world records, including Hyundai’s new record for greatest altitude change by an electric vehicle. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV descended 19,035 feet across India, starting at the Himalayas and finishing below sea level in Kerala, showcasing Hyundai’s commitment to innovation and sustainability. Equipped with a 72.6 kWh battery, the Ioniq 5 sets the record as the 2025 model with a North American Charging Standard port and fast charging capabilities.
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Right-Wing Crusade Against USAID Has Been Fueled by Falsehoods
A false video claiming that the United States Agency for International Development paid actors like Ben Stiller and Angelina Jolie to travel to Ukraine spread on X, a platform known for spreading Russian disinformation, and was reposted by Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr. The video led to attacks on U.S.A.I.D., with Musk calling it a "criminal organization" as part of a campaign to dismantle the agency. Misinformation about U.S.A.I.D. grants, such as claims about...
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