Would you give up Amazon Prime shipping to save the planet?

Prime shipping has become a way of life for a lot of people in the U.S. since it launched 15 years ago. On the anniversary of Amazon Prime, which falls on Sunday, it’s hard to imagine a world without free two-day shipping. But it comes with a cost: Amazon puts out 44.4 million metric tons of carbon every year, about the same as the nations of Norway or Hong Kong, according tothe Global Carbon Atlas....

May 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1181 words · Bobby Martin

‘The Orville’ season 2 gets a new, drama-heavy teaser trailer

No one quite knewwhat to expectwhenFamily Guycreator Seth MacFarlane announced plans forThe Orville, but the show’s surprisingly earnest homage toStar Trekand other sci-fi series — mixed with MacFarlane’s signature humor, of course — proved to be a hit with audiences. The second season ofThe Orvillepremieres December 30 and now we have a new teaser to keep excitement high as the season 2 premiere gets closer. Created by MacFarlane,The Orvillechronicles the cosmic adventures of the crew of the U....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · James Merritt IV