Feb 8, 2007 3:44 AM

Tortillas and Ethanol and Oil, Oh My!

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The Iran War’s Impact on Oil Is Hitting Key Senate Races Hard

Democrats are using the high price of diesel, heating oil, and fertilizer to tie Republicans to President Donald Trump’s unpopular, costly war in Iran.

Molly Taft

A New Mexico Community Was a Place to Build a Life. Then a Hypersonic Missile Factory Showed Up

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America’s Hybrid Hype Has Hit the Used Market

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Rocco’s New, Cheaper Smart Fridge Is Here for Holiday Hosting

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Kat Merck

Oil Spills Wreak Havoc on the Bottom of the Ocean, Even a Decade Later

While oil is known to float, new research finds that over time it can permeate even extremely deep marine habitats, with animal populations declining by as much as 80 percent.

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Inside the Exclusive Nathan Fielder Interview

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Brian Barrett

The Politics of Solar Energy Are Getting Weird, Mean, and a Little MAGA

A mysterious super PAC that doubles as a pro-solar-energy outfit is funding some of the most knives-out attack ads of the midterms season.

Noah Shachtman

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Upgrade your home bar with the latest Bartesian coupon codes and discounts. Save on the Professional Cocktail Maker, enjoy subscription discounts, and get free shipping on your favorite capsules.

Matthew Korfhage

Bud Light Boycotters Are Still Waiting for Their ‘Woke-Free’ Beer

Ultra Right Beer, a brand launched in 2023 by MAGA political consultant Seth Weathers, has vanished from the internet with many deliveries unfulfilled.

Miles Klee