Jesse Singer articles

Contemplating in front of USA flag

Most Americans Can’t Answer Even 10 Of These 15 Questions About Their Own Country—Can You?

These aren’t trick questions or deep-cut history trivia. They’re basic facts most Americans think they know—until they’re asked directly. No Googling, no hints. Just read the question, lock in your answer, then swipe to see how you did. Keep score if you’re brave.
February 11, 2026 Jesse Singer
Military Family at TSA checkpoint

The TSA Quietly Changed A Major Rule For The Military

TSA quietly rolled out a set of updates meant to make travel smoother for people who serve—and the families who carry that service with them.
February 10, 2026 Jesse Singer
Women eating hamburger with a USA backdrop

The Hamburger Is America’s Greatest Food, But Who Has The Best Burger In Each State?

Nothing represents America quite like a great hamburger. It’s humble, endlessly customizable, and taken very seriously everywhere from roadside diners to chef-driven kitchens. So we tracked down the single burger locals argue over, fawn over, and drool over most in each state.
February 9, 2026 Jesse Singer
Woman At the airport gate with concern

Americans used to need only a passport to visit the UK. Now without a new Electronic Travel Authorization you can’t board the plane—and it isn’t free.

For decades, Americans could hop on a plane to the United Kingdom with just a valid passport and show up ready for adventure. No pre-travel approvals. No online forms. No extra steps. Passport in hand—that was enough. But that era is officially over.
February 5, 2026 Jesse Singer

Ranking The Top 100 Cities In America From Worst To Best—According To Data

It's a hard question to answer. But it's one that the Resonance group has been answering for years—using lots and lots of data across 3 overarching categories: Livability, Lovability, and Prosperity. Needless to say they use hundreds of data points—And with all that at hand they have ranked the best cities in America for 2024. And they are...
February 5, 2026 Jesse Singer
Woman at TSA checkpoint

Starting In February, The TSA Will Charge Americans For Forgetting Their ID

Most Americans assume forgetting their ID at the airport means delays, awkward questions, and maybe extra screening. That’s been true for years. But starting in February 2026, that familiar inconvenience won’t just cost you time—it’s going to cost you money, too.
February 4, 2026 Jesse Singer
2 scientists in Lab

Scientists Say These "Alien Mummies" Aren’t Human—But The Full Story Is Even Weirder

They’re small. They’re mummified. They don’t look human. And once images of them hit the internet, everything exploded. Some people saw proof of extraterrestrial life. Others saw a hoax. What scientists found next didn’t settle the debate—it complicated it.
February 3, 2026 Jesse Singer
Woman Phone Checked At US Border

New U.S. Border Policy Will Demand Travelers Provide Access To 5 Years Of Their Online And Social Media History

Crossing into the U.S. has always involved questions. But a quiet policy shift is about to change what those questions cover—and how personal they get. What used to stay online may soon follow travelers straight to the border. And most people won’t realize it until they’re already dealing with it.
February 2, 2026 Jesse Singer

Things That Will End With The Baby Boomers

Born between 1946 and 1964 the Baby Boomers are in their 60s and 70s today and still doing things and using things that many younger folks aren't. Things that, as we say goodbye to the boomers, we might also be saying goodbye to these items, ideas and actions...forever.
February 2, 2026 Jesse Singer