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Tesla Rides High, But Faces Formidable Foe: Car Dealers

5.19.13 at 2:00am by Liz Halloran

The Model S from electric car manufacturer Tesla has been named Motor Trend Car of the Year. But the company's business model is under attack by a formidable foe: the National Automobile Dealers Association, one of the most powerful lobbying groups in Washington.

Oxbow Wins Preakness; Derby Winner Orb Finishes Fourth

5.18.13 at 8:30pm by The Associated Press

Oxbow led from start to finish. It was the sixth Preakness victory for Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas and 15th Triple Crown win, the most in horse racing history.

Alzheimer's Cases Rise, But Hope Remains

5.18.13 at 6:45pm by NPR Staff

More than 5 million Americans currently have Alzheimer's disease, and the number is only going to increase — in part, due to aging baby boomers. But researchers say increased awareness and early detection is helping patients live with the disease.

Impossible Choice Faces America's First 'Climate Refugees'

5.18.13 at 5:00pm by NPR Staff

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says the tiny town of Newtok, Alaska, could be completely underwater by 2017. Its 350 residents must relocate or stay to face the floods, but a move is easier said than done.

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Left Out of Federal Sandy Relief, Owners of Second Homes Hope for Help

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Albany Corruption Costs NY Taxpayers Almost $50 Million

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City Hires Mob-Tied Firm to Demolish Prospect Plaza Houses in Crown Heights

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Sky High and Going Up Fast: Luxury Towers Take New York

New York Times

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