The article advocates for preserving the SALT deduction fix in the House budget bill while recommending specific amendments. It highlights the importance of maintaining the tax relief for taxpayers affected by SALT caps, emphasizing its economic benefits and fairness. The piece underscores strategic adjustments to optimize fiscal impact, ensuring targeted support without broader taxation increases. This approach balances fiscal responsibility with equitable tax policies, offering a pragmatic path forward amid complex legislative negotiations.
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Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. After decades of being tortured, shoved, kicked, burned, and bludgeoned, robots are finally getting their chance to fight back. Sort of. Over the weekend, Chinese robotics maker Unitree live-streamed what it called the world’s first boxing match between humanoid robots. The event, titled Unitree Iron Fist King: Awakening, featured a tournament-style face-off between four of Unitree’s 4.3-foot-tall G1 robots. The robots were reportedly remotely controlled by human engineers, though they briefly demonstrated some autonomous, pre-programmed actions as well. “AI Strategist’s” journey to victory One of the…
Gear Home Investing in some grill-cleaning tools now will help keep your outdoor cooker working perfectly for years to come. Plus, it’s a lot safer than a wire brush. Published May 27, 2025 4:35 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Cookouts and barbecues are great, but the aftermath sure isn’t. After the food has been cooked, the guests have left, and the party speaker has been safely stowed away, it’s time to clean up. We have power washer recommendations for getting the dirt and grime…
The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS is the quickest SS model the brand has ever produced. Image: Kristin Shaw / Popular Science Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. In February, the new 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS served as the pace car for the 67th Daytona 500 at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida. Notably, the Blazer represented the first EV to pace the race, and the 16th time Chevrolet has held the honor. Chevy has sold over four million SS-badged vehicles since 1961, and the Blazer EV SS is the quickest…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Tesla’s roughly 7,000-pound stainless steel Cybertruck may not have sold particularly well among the general public, but it does appear to have found a receptive audience in one particular cohort: law enforcement. Police departments across the US—and as far away as the Qatar—have been spotted driving the electric behemoth. Now, a jet-black, militarized Cybertruck is reportedly among the vehicles set to respond to potential incidents during 2026 World Cup matches taking place in Jalisco, Mexico. Officials from the central state of Jalisco said this week that…