These are the best portable generators from Consumer Reports' tests, including top-scoring recreational and inverter generators with lifesaving features.

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An electrical engineer is warning consumers that not all generators are created equal, and many of the smaller, cheaper ones ...

Hurricane Milton howled across the Florida peninsula on Thursday, tearing a path of destruction from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic, killing at least eight people and knocking out power to ...