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Every Honda CR-X Should Have Come With Two Engines

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Every Honda CR-X Should Have Come With Two Engines The Honda CR-X was an economy car ahead of its time. Its chassis was well-designed and the weight was stripped back, making it a fun and exciting driver, while still keeping to its fuel sipping roots. But what would happen if you put an engine in the back hatch to power the rear wheels? That might turn the little… Read more…

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United Healthcare CEO Shooting Suspect Works For TrueCar

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United Healthcare CEO Shooting Suspect Works For TrueCar Police are questioning a suspect in last week’s shooting of United Health Group CEO Brian Thompson. On Monday TrueCar date engineer Luigi Mangione was arrested on gun charges at a McDonalds in Altoona, Pennsylvania, after someone recognized the man from images released by the NYPD following the shooting. Read more…

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Australian leader blames antisemitism for arson that extensively damaged a Melbourne synagogue

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Australian leader blames antisemitism for arson that extensively damaged a Melbourne synagogue MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The blaze in the Adass Israel Synagogue is an escalation in targeted attacks in Australia since the war began between Israel and Hamas last year. The post Australian leader blames antisemitism for arson that extensively damaged a Melbourne synagogue appeared first on RNS.

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At Vatican Christmas tree lighting, Pope Francis calls attention to sustainability

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At Vatican Christmas tree lighting, Pope Francis calls attention to sustainability (RNS) — Assuring the crowd of the sustainable harvesting of the tree, the pope compared the rings in the 98-foot-tall tree to the generations of believers gathering around the single image of Jesus. The post At Vatican Christmas tree lighting, Pope Francis calls attention to sustainability appeared first on RNS.

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Most congregations avoid discussing politics, new study shows

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Most congregations avoid discussing politics, new study shows (RNS) — Even if members are politically active and many leaders are often outspoken about issues and candidates they support, most congregations make great efforts to keep politics out of the church when they gather. The post Most congregations avoid discussing politics, new study shows appeared first on RNS.

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Truck Spills Lumber in Highway ‘Avalanche,’ Taking Out Car And Unlocking New Fear

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Truck Spills Lumber in Highway ‘Avalanche,’ Taking Out Car And Unlocking New Fear A driver in Pennsylvania was caught up in a crash that looked straight out of a horror movie last week when a truck carrying lumber overturned and threw its load across the road. The pile of lumber flew over I-83, sideswiping a car and forcing it off the highway in the process. A tractor-trailer loaded up with lumber… Read more…

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The Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride Are Excellent Used Car Values Under $35,000

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The Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride Are Excellent Used Car Values Under $35,000 You probably remember when the Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride were some of the hottest family crossovers on the market. Demand far outpaced supply, and many customers paid well over MSRP for these three-row SUVs. With upgraded versions on the horizon, it’s a good time to remind you that you don’t need to spend a… Read more…

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Learning Things The Hard, Painful Way Is A Key Component Of Wrenching

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Learning Things The Hard, Painful Way Is A Key Component Of Wrenching Forgive me readers, for I’ve been foolish. In an effort to make my little hybrid econobox a bit more fun to drive and even cooler to look at, I ordered up some progressive rate lowering springs and H&R sway bars from ECS Tuning. There isn’t much information out there on modifying an Audi A3 E-Tron, so I wastaking a… Read more…

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American Arrested For Bringing Golden Handgun To Clown School, Sentenced To A Year In Australian Jail

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American Arrested For Bringing Golden Handgun To Clown School, Sentenced To A Year In Australian Jail Here in America, we love two things: Guns and clowns. Those seem to us to be pretty universal points of adoration, yet it seems other countries aren’t quite so fond of them. When an enterprising American woman tried to combine the two at an Australian clown school, she was arrested for “illegally importing” her… Read more…

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Missouri Has The Most Dangerous Traffic Laws In The U.S.

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Missouri Has The Most Dangerous Traffic Laws In The U.S. An advocacy organization just concluded a study into which of the states in the U.S. has the worst traffic laws, and hands down the answer was Missouri. Researchers say if the laws there don’t change, more people will die on the state’s roads. Read more…

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These Were The Greatest Formula 1 Seasons Of All Time According To Readers

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These Were The Greatest Formula 1 Seasons Of All Time According To Readers Formula 1 wrapped up another year with a weirdly entertaining Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that saw the constructors title come down to the wire, an emotional split between Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes oh and, oh,Valtteri Bottas also ran his last F1 race. Read more…

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Yeah, You Can Probably Ride A 100-Year Old Motorcycle To Work If You Aren’t Boring

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Yeah, You Can Probably Ride A 100-Year Old Motorcycle To Work If You Aren’t Boring “Agricultural, weird, old, stinky. Yeah, but it’s really cool.” They just don’t build them like they used to, and that’s probably with good reason. If you’re looking for a bike with a certain hard edged feel, a unique flavor, and difficult-to-ride-factor there’s probably not much cooler, unique, or difficult to ride… Read more…

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Henrik Fisker Please Stop Doing This To Yourself

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Henrik Fisker Please Stop Doing This To Yourself Henrik Fisker is at it again. This time, instead of being the head of a bankrupt car company that’s selling broken EVs that he designed, he’s getting into the food business. Read more…

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Curmudgucation: Computers And Defective Children

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Curmudgucation: Computers And Defective Children Curmudgucation: Computers And Defective Children Kristen DiCerbo is the “chief learning officer” at Khan Academy, the hot new ed tech firm that is using computer programs to replicate some of the oldest problematic behavior in the educational universe.  “If bringing AI into the classroom is a marathon,” asserts DiCerbo in a recent …

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Did Christian Nationalism Win? Matthew Taylor on the Vote and the Future

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Did Christian Nationalism Win? Matthew Taylor on the Vote and the Future Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with religion scholar Dr. Matthew D. Taylor about the role Christian Nationalism played in the election outcome – and how it will show up going forward. Also, Director Stephen Ujlaki and Executive Producer Todd Stiefel on their documentary “Bad Faith: Christian Nationalism’s Unholy War on Democracy” The …

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Best Platform Sharing, Car-Related App And F1 Season In This Week’s QOTD Roundup

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Best Platform Sharing, Car-Related App And F1 Season In This Week’s QOTD Roundup Platform sharing is all but necessary to run a successful car company in the modern world, but which automakers have done it best? Last week we asked you that exciting question and you sounded off. From the logical answers to the absurd, our readers didn’t disappoint. – Logan Carter Read More Read more…

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Airbus Wants Pilots To Fly From The John, Luxury Cruise Passengers Go On Hunger Strike And The Voyager Probes Are Dying In This Week’s Beyond Cars Roundup

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Airbus Wants Pilots To Fly From The John, Luxury Cruise Passengers Go On Hunger Strike And The Voyager Probes Are Dying In This Week’s Beyond Cars Roundup When airlines are in serious financial trouble, they start furloughing pilots. Airbus is working to transform the desperate measure of reducing operations costs into a sales pitch for its planes. The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) claims the European aerospace giant is proposing putting a toilet in the cockpit to… Read more…

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