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There are now tiny Teslas for the tiny rich kid in your life
The baby Teslas go for $500 and reach a whopping speed of six miles per hour.
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Malls, power plants, and zoos all count as “critical infrastructure” vulnerable to cyberattack
But whose job is it to protect it all?
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John Oliver explains how voter fraud is a problem — but only among politicians
The Last Week Tonight host slams lawmakers who claim to be worried about voter fraud.
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The untested limits — and wonderful naps — of self-driving cars
The new ruling that automated driving systems can legally be considered drivers will usher in all manner of newfangled quandaries on the road.
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How Obama went from coal’s top cheerleader to its No. 1 enemy
The coal industry used to see the president as an ally. Those days are long gone.
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Everybody wipes — so what’s the best method?
How do wet wipes stack up against bidets? A forward-thinking potty user wants to know, and advice maven Umbra Fisk handles the question with due urgency.
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Scalia’s death means Obama’s Clean Power Plan is more likely to succeed
The president's most important climate initiative now has a better chance of being upheld by the Supreme Court.
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Your winters could be more rainy and less snowy thanks to climate change
Precipitation is increasingly likely to fall as rain rather than snow, according to new analysis.
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Flint isn’t alone: America has a coast-to-coast toxic crisis
There's a grim broader history of lead poisoning in the United States.
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Climate change is awfully hard on native plants
California plants are struggling to keep up with warmer temperatures.
