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More than 1.27 million electric vehicles were sold in the US last year, accounting for 7.8% of new-car sales, according to new Kelley Blue Book estimates. After a record third quarter, EV sales fell ...

It's been a great year for movies. Revisit the best of the best, already on Netflix, HBO Max, and more. 2025 has come to an end, and with it comes a lot of reflection, both in terms of how the world ...

There's no denying the Democratic Party had a very good year at the ballot box. Fueled by their laser focus on affordability amid persistent inflation, Democrats scored decisive victories in last ...

A murder charge rocked the country at the end of last year, with a highly publicized case playing out in 2025. Luigi Mangione was taken into federal custody on December 19, 2024, and charged with the ...

The music world lost some massive names in 2025. Brian Wilson, Ozzy Osbourne, Sly Stone, Roberta Flack, Jeannie Seely, Raul Malo, Todd Snider, Jimmy Cliff, Steve Cropper, and Marianne Faithfull are ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Another year in publishing is officially in the books, and as December draws to a ...

Children play on the beach in the Gaza Strip, where fragile progress is being made on a humanitarian crisis. Credit: Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images Join Mashable as we look back at the viral ...

One durable reform of the Gingrich GOP majority of the 1990s was the Congressional Review Act (CRA). The law lets Congress overrule a regulation within 60 legislative days, and this year Republicans ...

Restaurant chains like Starbucks, Wendy's and Denny's announced that they were closing locations this year to help their businesses. U.S. restaurant traffic fell every month this year except for July, ...

'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle’ (Crunchy Roll) What do we do when we start making a movie? We yell “action!” because that’s what this medium is all about. On a basic, ...

The highest scores on IGN’s review scale are 9 for “Amazing” and 10 for “Masterpiece.” This year, only sixteen films received the highest marks from IGN’s roster of critics, and of those, only two ...