Good morning and welcome to The Downshift, or TDS for short. 🙅 Turns out, nobody wants Tesla’s Full Self-Driving software stack, even though CEO Elon Musk has offered to license it to anyone ...

Scout Motors drew headlines last year for far more than just reviving a classic brand. It read the tea leaves and decided to launch with both an EV and an extended-range powertrain. Now, as production ...

Scouting America responded on Tuesday to a reported memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeking to cut ties with the organization, saying it was “surprised and disappointed” by the potential ...

Remember the good old days, when men were men and scouts were boys? US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth apparently does, and believes that, in fact, the sun set on those golden days in 2018, when the ...

The U.S. military could be preparing to sever ties with the Scouts, according to a leaked Pentagon memo. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to bring an end to the centuries-old partnership ...

SANFORD, Fla. — It’s a modern twist on public transit and it’s now available across all of Seminole County. Similar to Uber, the micro-transit service “Scout” soft-launched in September, initially ...

On Nov. 25, 2025, NPR published a story claiming that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had authored a memo cancelling the military's support of Scouting America, the organization formerly called ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning for the military to sever all ties with Scouting America, saying the group once known as the Boy Scouts is no longer a meritocracy and has become an ...

Word of impending Defense Department plans to end the military’s longtime partnership with Scouting America drew immediate pushback Tuesday, with the organization’s top leader saying that claims it is ...

Mark Freeman and Thompson will vie for their sixth Class 7A state title in seven years Wednesday night against newcomer Opelika. The Bulldogs have played in the Class 6A title game twice before but ...

The Volkswagen Group's revived Scout Motors brand is really gaining the attention of folks who have been on the fence about buying an electric vehicle. Specifically, the automaker's soon-to-come truck ...

The century-old partnership between the U.S. military and Scouting could be coming to an end. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning for the military to sever all ties with Scouting America, ...