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An electric vehicle charges at an EVgo electric charger in Monrovia, Calif.
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How well can EVs handle the heat — and the cold? AAA put them to the test
Camila Domonoske
Electric vehicles lose some range in the winter — and, to a lesser degree, in the summer. But exactly how much? AAA has brand-new data.
Artificial Intelligence robots demonstrate working on power grid control units during a media organized tour at Guangdong Power Grid Robotics Laboratory in Guangzhou, in southern China's Guangdong province, Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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A tech worker in China is laid off and replaced by AI. Is it legal?
Jennifer Pak
From left: A first lady, a first-place runner and a third King Charles.
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Fill in the blank for the quiz: The Trump admin took aim at _____ this week
Holly J. Morris
Young boys are being enticed to engage in risky behaviors in pursuit of the perfect body and face, as part of an increasingly popular trend called looksmaxxing.
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How to talk to boys about looksmaxxing
Alana Wise
Texas Standard
Camp Mystic withdraws license application for summer 2026
The Texas Department of Health Services previously notified Camp Mystic its license to operate may not be renewed unless it made major revisions to its emergency plan.
FIFA could make billions from the World Cup. Texas host cities will get little in return.
US Supreme Court weighs use of geofence warrants in light of Fourth Amendment claims
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