In early January 2026, a rumor circulated online that Earth would "lose gravity" for seven seconds on Aug. 12, 2026 — leading to "40 million deaths from falls," among other cataclysmic outcomes.

British carmaker Caterham is getting ready to move on from the distinctive design of the Ford- or Suzuki-powered Sevens it has been making for years and step into the world of electric powertrains. It ...