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Bethel, Alaska, may not have roads going in or out, but it has a new car show

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In Bethel, Alaska, cars can only get in or out by plane or barge, and the remoteness makes them hard to maintain. But that hasn't stopped car lovers there from putting together a car show. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7r7zRZ6arn19nfXN%2FjmlvaGhpZH5yhZFycG9xZGV8o7HToZylZZGhrrS3wGakmrFdo7y1ecearZ5loqSupb%2BMoKaippditq95zqtkqK2kYq%2B2wIyiq2agkah6onnNnq5mm5GnerS0zrA%3D

It's a sin! Priests finally reveal the secrets of the confessional

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Pass notesCatholicismWhat’s the most common transgression people feel guilty about? Sex, of course. Now, in a controversial new French book, Catholic clergymen unveil some surprising intimate details Name: Confession. Age: 1,000 years old. Appearance: Sexy. Uh-oh, someone’s been watching Fleabag again. Of course I’ve been watching Fleabag again. Fleabag is great. But this is about actual confession. Wait, it’s a real thing? Of course it’s a real thing. The Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation is a central tenet of the Catholic church, allowing believers to relieve themselves of the burden of shame and experience the healing power of God’s love. Read More...

Phantom Traffic Jams: What Causes Mysterious Highway Backups?

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Sometimes highway traffic jams up for no apparent reason. There's no accident, and no real reason to step on the brakes — except to avoid hitting the car in front of you. What causes these backups? An MIT scientist thinks he's found a way to prevent these tie-ups. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7r7zRZ6arn19nfXJ%2FjmpoaGppZH91g5drbHBuaGS9qa3NraamZaSnrqeyyJxko5mdqHq4tMCtZJyZpaiytHnMsqqtnaKevLa%2FjKGgoKCnlsZursCcoq6oow%3D%3D

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