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Cava wants AI to help power its Mediterranean bowl empire
Cava's AI-enabled systems, Cava Core and Cava Current, aim to personalize customer experiences and optimize restaurant operations.
Someone drove a Tesla Cybertruck into a lake to test Wade Mode. It didnt end well.
A Tesla Cybertruck owner was arrested after driving into a lake to test the vehicle's "Wade Mode."
The art of perfection: How Trump survives even his worst blunders through sheer repetition
President Trump has survived political crises by sticking relentlessly to his message defending Jan. 6 rioters and reshaping narrative around Iran.
2027 Volvo EX60 first drive: An ultra-smooth SUV for around $60k
Volvo's latest EV is its best yet, and best value too, but still comes up a bit short to the competition.
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed review: The power of Tatiana Maslany makes this thriller a must-watch
Tatiana Maslany leads the deliciously twisty "Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed," out now on Apple TV.
Moose-proof and megacasting: Ars drives the new Volvo EX60
Volvo is coming for its competitors with more efficient production and newer tech.
Georgia Republicans head to runoff in secretary of state race defined by 2020 election claims
Georgia's Republican primary for secretary of state will head to a runoff between Vernon Jones and Tim Fleming after neither candidate secured 50% of the vote o...
DHS blasts California sanctuary policies after jail releases illegal immigrant accused in hit-and-run
Federal officials criticize California sanctuary policies after ICE agents arrest an illegal immigrant charged in a felony hit-and-run crash that injured a litt...
Prediction markets face a ban in one state, but the fight's not over
The CFTC is suing Minnesota and Gov. Tim Walz over a ban on prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi, set to take effect in August.
NYT Pips hints, answers for May 20, 2026
The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.
Ukrainians tricked out their long-range exploding drones to unleash rocket fire on Russian air defenses
The tactic lets Ukraine attack multiple targets in the Russian rear with a single drone, while also providing cover for the exploding drone itself.
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 20, 2026
Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.