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Cars

6 minivans that quietly outlast far pricier vehicles

Families shopping for a vehicle that will still be running at 250,000 miles are finding an unlikely answer on dealer lots: the minivan. While luxury SUVs and full-size trucks dominate advertising budgets with promises of durability, data from hundreds of millions of odometer readings shows that several minivans, led by the Toyota Sienna and Honda […]

By Rowan Calder

Cars

Volkswagen is recalling 84,432 cars whose backup cameras can suddenly go dark

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

EV battery costs have fallen 89% since 2010 to about $139 a kilowatt-hour

By Rowan Calder

The Air Force picked Anduril’s FQ-44 to fly alongside its fighters as a robot wingman

By Kade Winslow

2026 is on pace for the second-fastest start to damaging wind reports since 1955

By Everett Sloane

NASA’s Aeolus probe will measure Mars temperature, dust, wind and clouds with four instruments

By Cassian Holt

Constellation is signing long-term nuclear contracts to feed AI data centers

By Everett Sloane

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Science

Researchers say the ocean’s vast midwater is the planet’s least-explored habitat

By BeckhamLangford

Science

Kilauea fountained lava nearly 700 feet high for seven hours during Episode 49

By BeckhamLangford

Archeology

Engineers keep cracking open Egyptian stone and finding precision they cannot explain

By BeckhamLangford

Health

7 everyday foods that can quietly raise your cholesterol

By BeckhamLangford

Space Systems

NASA’s Aeolus probe will measure Mars temperature, dust, wind and clouds with four instruments

By Cassian Holt

Space Systems

Voyager 1 is still sending a faint signal from 25 billion kilometers away

By Cassian Holt

Cybersecurity

The FTC warns of fake jury-duty calls that end with a phony arrest warrant

By Cassian Holt

Military

The Air Force picked Anduril’s FQ-44 to fly alongside its fighters as a robot wingman

By Kade Winslow

Military

The Navy ordered its first 50 Blackbeard hypersonic missiles for the Super Hornet

By Kade Winslow

Military

The Pentagon is rushing to refill missile stocks drained by the war with Iran

By Kade Winslow

AI

Boston Dynamics is loading Google’s Gemini robotics model into its Spot dog

By Dorian Maddox

AI

Alibaba’s Qwen released three AI models built to drive robots

By Dorian Maddox

AI

OpenAI retired its GPT-5.2 models and began rolling out a faster GPT-5.4 mini

By Dorian Maddox

AI

OpenAI now replays old conversations through new models before it ships them

By Dorian Maddox

Cars

6 minivans that quietly outlast far pricier vehicles

By Rowan Calder

Cars

Volkswagen is recalling 84,432 cars whose backup cameras can suddenly go dark

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

EV battery costs have fallen 89% since 2010 to about $139 a kilowatt-hour

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

CATL’s new battery can add 520 kilometers of range in five minutes

By Rowan Calder

Cars

Ford issued a Do Not Drive warning over control-arm joints on 4,653 vehicles

By Rowan Calder

Cars

10 used cars mechanics say age the best past 150,000 miles

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

Average 2026 EVs now top 350 miles of range, with some past 500

By Rowan Calder

SUV’s

8 family SUVs with the lowest repair costs after 100,000 miles

By Rowan Calder

Trucks

8 trucks insurers are quietly flagging as high-risk this year

By Rowan Calder

Cars

7 dependable sedans that routinely reach 200,000 miles

By Rowan Calder

Cars

6 bulletproof car transmissions that almost never die

By Rowan Calder

SUV’s

Toyota recalled Lexus RX and NX models over headrests that can pop loose in a crash

By Rowan Calder

Cars

6 reasons your check-engine light keeps coming back on

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

Volvo is recalling 10,440 EX30 electric SUVs whose batteries can overheat

By Rowan Calder

Cars

9 cars mechanics say will run past 300,000 miles with basic upkeep

By Rowan Calder

Cars

7 cars that quietly cost the most to insure

By Rowan Calder

Extreme Weather

2026 is on pace for the second-fastest start to damaging wind reports since 1955

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

Constellation is signing long-term nuclear contracts to feed AI data centers

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

A weak disturbance off Mexico carries a 30% chance of developing this week

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

California has logged 1,720 wildfires burning 53,981 acres so far this season

By Everett Sloane