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What if making your neighborhood safer means breaking the rules?
Across the country, civic paralysis has compelled a legion of guerrilla urbanists to take their city’s matters into their own hands. | Carlin Stiehl/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Jonathan Hale...
The rise of gas station opioids
Products containing kratom from the brand Feel Free on sale at a tobacco store in Huntington, New York. | Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images They have fun names like Feel Free,...
Teenage Engineering will stop making synths to focus on… whatever it feels like
Teenage Engineering, the company famous for its synths, is going to stop making... synths.
Black Democrats are facing a crossroads
Democratic US Senate candidate, Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon. | Getty Images Welcome to The Midterms, Actually. Every week I’ll be writing about two things: one big idea or trend I see forming...
How one city made gains on school integration without trying
Most of America’s major cities have made little to no progress reducing racial segregation in their public schools over recent decades. Many have slid backward, and are more polarized today than...
The new BMW iX4 is the X4 reborn as an EV
BMW has brought the X4 design to its third Neue Klasse EV with an electric version called the iX4.
GPT-6 is coming to all tiers of ChatGPT
OpenAI is rolling out GPT-6 to ChatGPT, and it will come with the capability to build more visual responses.
Coinbase Exits Michigan Sports Markets as Appeals Continue
Coinbase Financial Markets Inc. has agreed to stop offering new sports-event contracts to Michigan customers and close remaining open positions by midnight Saturday under an agreement with state...
Rivian R2 owners can now put a live pet cam on their phone’s lockscreen
Keep an eye on your furry, feathered or scaly friends when you leave the car.
BMW’s iX4 SUV is a 428-mile defensive weapon against China’s EV takeover
While much of the automotive world sits dumbfounded as China gobbles up all its customers, BMW continues to roll out extremely well-crafted, technologically advanced electric vehicles that impress...