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2011 has turned out to be a groundbreaking year for electric vehicles literally.

White Castle got its liquor license and has begun selling beer and wine at one Indiana location. Nick Dietz reports the fast food franchise will branch out to other locations if the new menu item is well received

After decades of more and more powerful fish-catching innovation, scientists are now developing ways for fisherman to catch just the amount, and type, of fish they need. Technological advancement on the high seas has advanced almost in lock step with the decline of healthy fisheries around the globe. Since the 1950s, fishery collapse has been predictably preceeded by new advances that allow fisherman to hoover up ever-increasing catches: floating freezer ships, 30-mile drift nets, and open season in international waters

Awkward! During a Senate hearing prompted by outrage that Apple has been storing information on the locations of its mobile customers, deputy assistant attorney, Jason Weinstein, for the Department of Justice revealed his arm of the government wants something called a "mandatory data retention" law. Such a law would require wireless carriers to track and store user information of its customers - just in case the Feds need it someday.