Tesla Cybertrucks have joined the growing number of luxury EVs that can now be leased

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Tesla now made Cybertrucks available for lease, but it's unclear how much that will boost sales.

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  • Tesla Cybertruck, with a starting price of $80,000, is now available for lease.
  • Leasing an EV is a popular option, making up 46% of franchise EV sales, per J.D. Power.
  • Part of the reason is due to a tax credit program that the Cybertruck has been largely left out of.

Tesla is

I took an ultra-luxury river cruise with only 40 other passengers. I'm not sure how I'll ever sail with the masses again.

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The riverboat I sailed on with Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours could only hold 68 passengers.

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  • I took a luxury river cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia with Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours.
  • There were only 41 of us on board, so it felt like I had the boat to myself at times.
  • The excursions, meals, and turn-down gifts gave me a taste of the local culture.

In the cruise industry, there's

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Gunfire hit a Southwest Airlines plane as it prepared for takeoff in Dallas

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A Southwest Airlines plane.

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  • A Southwest plane was hit by gunfire at Dallas Love Field Airport on Friday.
  • An airline spokesperson told BI that no injuries were reported.
  • Authorities were notified and the plane was removed from service, they said.

A Southwest Airlines plane was struck by gunfire Friday night while on the tarmac at Dallas Love Field Airport, a Southwest

The Rise of the Golden Idol makes a great puzzle game even better

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The Case of the Golden Idol was a rewarding series of point-and-click murder mysteries that became one of my favorite games of 2022. And while I felt there was more story to explore about the titular golden idol, I wasn’t sure if a potential sequel could live up to its clever puzzles and fascinating, slowly unfolding story. Turns out, I

I'm a single mom with 2 kids in college. My divorce devastated me financially, so I feel guilty I can't help with their tuition.

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The author, not pictured, can't pay for her kids' college tuition.

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  • I had to pay my way through college, so I looked forward to helping my daughters pay for school.
  • My financially devastating divorce made it impossible to help them as much as I planned.
  • I feel guilty that I can't help them, but I'm trying my best.

Growing up, I didn't know anyone who worked in an office, had never

I paid $400 for my family to take a Vespa tour of Rome. It was worth it, even if we just swung by all the major tourist attractions.

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I took my kids to Rome, and we did a Vespa tour.

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  • My family took a Vespa tour on a recent trip to Rome that cost us $400.
  • We drove passed a lot of famous spots and briefly stopped to take pictures of others.
  • I wish we'd been able to take this tour earlier in our trip because it was so insightful.

When I was planning a family trip to Rome, I knew I wanted to experience the city like a

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