There's lots of talk today about facts. So what better story to tell then one about Dragnet's Joe Friday who spent a career asking for “Just the facts, ma’am.”
When I was a kid, I could blame anything I did wrong on the animated wind-up toy Mr. Machine. Five decades later, Mr. Machine has been replaced. By algorithms.
By eliminating carry-on luggage, seat assignments and other frills, the new Basic Economy fares seem to be a throwback to aviation's earlier days. Wilbur and Orville explain.
Mark Twain reportedly (but incorrectly) said, “Everybody talks about the weather but nobody does anything about it.” Whoever did say it didn't reckon on our president.