James “Doc” Dolan was a notorious criminal, dabbling in murder, arson, armed robbery, and various other cons. Murdered in 1984, this eye-opening article covers his son James’ attempts at seeking out the truth — of the circumstances of his death, and of what Doc’s life truly had been like. His leading suspicion is that Doc was killed by former associates after finding out that he’d taken up a deal to testify against them before a grand jury, seemingly trying to finally escape his life of crime. Read full article here
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The First Solar-Powered Car Comes at a Hot Price
The Lightyear O is a revolutionary electric car powered by the sun. Developed by a Dutch startup, the four-door sedan has over 50 square feet of solar panels on its roof and hood, generating up to 43 miles of energy a day. With production now underway in Finland, the car does come with a hefty price tag at $262,000, but the company hopes to introduce a more affordable version, the Lightyear 2, by 2025. Read full article here