Liberals love Subaru cars. In certain woodsy towns filled with wealthy former hippies, Subarus have long been the default automobile. So why is the company now mocking public transportation, the most hallowed of elite coastal liberal institutions?

A Colombian police officer was in the right place at the exact moment a Medellin man decided to end his life by jumping in front of an oncoming Metro train.

Public transportation ground to a halt in Boston this morning and parts of the city have been effectively shut down as authorities continued a massive manhunt for the man suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon and in the fatal shooting of a police officer last night.

When the video of a guy talking about filming a naked "gorilla" man is as entertaining as the video of the naked "gorilla" man itself, that's how you know you're in Philadelphia, city of stars, cast of lunatics.

This TEDx Dublin talk from Aris Venetikidis is pretty fascinating, especially to the design geeks out there. In the talk, he covers how the maps we build in our heads are usually pretty wildly different than the actuality of the terrain, simplifying streets to be straight, turns to be 90° or 45°, and attaching…

A bus driver hit a news van in the middle of a press conference in Cincinnati last Friday. I guess no one was going to buy the headline "Reckless Press Conference Comes Out Of Nowhere And Crashes Into A Bus."

Say hallelujah, you entrepreneurial New Yorkers buying unlimited-ride MetroCards and selling subway-entry swipes to tourists. Your "occupation" is no longer considered a felony, according to New York law thanks to New York's Court of Appeals.

Neither crowded roads nor nearby pedestrians nor the size of their vehicles will keep some bus drivers in India from their appointed rounds. Attention NASCAR execs: we think we've found you a new market that's just ripe for expansion. Thanks Scott!

You know who had it bad after Sunday's huge blizzard? The poor buses of New York City's MTA. Reader Jillian Babcock sent us these beautiful (and sort of creepy) photos of an "MTA bus graveyard" on East 88th St.

The idea of growing plants on roofs has been around a while, but designer Marco Castro Cosio has taken the idea to a New York city bus; he estimates the entire fleet could generate 35 acres of greenery. [BusRoots/Daily Wh.at]