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Bad Driver? Your Parents Probably Were Too

Next time someone cuts you off in traffic, blame their parents. A poll found people who don't follow the rules of the road are much more likely to have parents who don't either. The top bad driving habit we inherit is speeding. The top good habit that gets passed down is always using turn signals.

Saturday Is Earth Day! Here Are the Top Five Questions We're Googling

Saturday is Earth Day, so Google revealed the top questions we're asking about it. One is "Why was Earth Day created?" Because there used to be no laws protecting the environment. But Earth Day helped pass the Clean Water Act, and also got Nixon to create the Environmental Protection Agency.

Does Uber charge more when your battery is low?

A newspaper in Belgium tested it out, and a phone with low power paid 6% more. But Uber denies it. They say the number of available drivers is just constantly in flux. So prices can vary a little, even for two identical trips booked at the same time. #NatsStats

A Dating Poll Found It's a Great Time to Be a Short, Bald Guy

A new dating poll found it's a great time to be short, bald, and single. A third of people currently looking for a man said that being bald and under 5-foot-7 would have no impact on their decision to date them. Overall, 63% of singles said personality is more important than looks.