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Monday, December 29, 2025

• Electric vehicles had a bumpy road in 2025 — and one pleasant surprise
• Teens are having disturbing interactions with chatbots. Here's how to lower the risks
• Viral global TikToks: A twist on soccer, Tanzania's Charlie Chaplin, hope in Gaza
• For those who help the poor, 2025 goes down as a year of chaos
• 'Raising questions' isn't enough. The best films of the year took a stance
• A 'very aesthetic person,' President Trump says being a builder is his second job
• The Best Tiny Desk Concerts of 2025
• The U.S. offers Ukraine a 15-year security guarantee for now, Zelenskyy says
• Why do so many people ring in the new year on Jan. 1?
• Heavy snow, strong winds and extreme chill sweep from the Midwest to the East Coast
• Clean energy is surging despite political attacks. But a slowdown may be looming
• Genre fiction and female authors top U.S. libraries' most-borrowed lists in 2025
• Trump and Netanyahu to meet in Florida at a crucial moment for the Gaza ceasefire
• How to ask for a raise: Know your value (and bring the evidence)
• To stay on track with New Year's resolutions, try this smart goal strategy
• 'Don't be boring!' How to cope with the social pressure to drink during Dry January
• There's never a 'right' time for a baby — but these questions can help you decide
• Pipe bomb suspect told FBI he targeted U.S. political parties, memo says
• Chinese military stages drills around Taiwan to warn 'external forces'
• For Ukrainians, a nuclear missile museum is a bitter reminder of what the country gave up