Q. I’m a single mom, and I have four children (three boys and a girl) who will all be driving in the next two to five years. I want them to learn on a manual transmission. I did, and I believe (of course) that it made me a better, more knowledgeable driver. But above and beyond that, my No. 1 concern is their safety. Do you think...
The 1950 Lancia Ardea parked Feb. 20 at Freshfields Village no doubt meets the criteria for a rare model.
If Audi appeared in a hurry to roll out its newly remade Q7 full-sized SUV, note that the 2017 editions began unloading at dealerships just a few days after the end of ’15.
MANILA, Philippines — Despite their staunch opposition to contraceptives, Philippine Roman Catholic bishops expressed their full support recently to Pope Francis’ remarks suggesting artificial contraception can be used by women threatened by the Zika virus.
NEW YORK — Leap Year is more than just a quirky thing that happens to newborns on the occasional 29th of February.
BEIRUT — The Islamic State group has collected millions of dollars in ransom for a group of Assyrian Christians it kidnapped in Syria a year ago.
In these days of political debate, it seems as though we’re being constantly bombarded with the xenophobic fear that there’s a terrorist hiding in every boatload of Syrian refugees.
LOS ANGELES — Though Sam Smith has mingled with Hollywood’s elite thanks to the success of "Writing’s On The Wall" — the Oscar-nominated, Golden Globe-winning James Bond theme song — he feels like the glitz is just a bonus.
NEW YORK — Matt Damon may not win the Oscar for best actor on Sunday, but the character he played in "The Martian" has gotten its own recognition.
Michael Pollan is food-shaming us again, this time in a four-part Netflix docu-series. It’s a gentle sort of shaming, and informative, but unless you’ve previously been converted to Pollanology through his books ("The Omnivore’s Dilemma") or his other screen appearances, you’ll come away feeling mighty...
HBO announced recently that "Girls" will end next year, after its sixth season, which makes Season 5, airing at 10 p.m. Sundays, a transitional period.
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CRAWFORD, Anna Clontz, 73, of Mount Pleasant, wife of Edward E. Crawford, died Friday. Arrangements by Stuhr’s Downtown Chapel of Charleston.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — On Sunday, Leonardo DiCaprio and Alicia Vikander are expected to win Academy Awards. On Monday, DiCaprio's career might not look that different, but Vikander's probably will.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Italian film composer Ennio Morricone, nominated for an Oscar this year for his work on "The Hateful Eight," was awarded a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame on Friday, honoring his diverse career spanning decades.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Oscars are going disco — or at least embracing the gilded glamor of the 1970s.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia is sending a relief ship to Fiji to assist in the recovery effort after Cyclone Winston, the worst ever recorded in the southern hemisphere, tore through the island nation last Saturday, as the sheer scale of the disaster becomes clearer.
* Fighting to stop so aid can reach civilians, peace talks resume
LOS ANGELES - Despite all their differences, harrowing Holocaust drama "Son of Saul" and the coming-of-age tale "Mustang," the two frontrunners for the best foreign language film Oscar, both place their characters in a claustrophobic world of stark choices.
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (Reuters) - Senior U.S. defence officials voiced concern about North Korea's nuclear ambitions on Friday as they toured American missile defence sites a day after watching the military test-fire its second intercontinental ballistic missile in a week.
Several area basketball programs seek to take big steps on Saturday as the state basketball playoffs enter the final week of play.
It's hard to imagine there's any way Hillary Clinton could stumble.
It’s hard to imagine there’s any way Hillary Clinton could stumble.
(Reuters) - A crew of goats brought in to devour invasive plants at a popular park in Oregon's state capital, Salem, have been fired because they ate indiscriminately, cost nearly five times as much as human landscapers and smelled far worse, a city official said on Friday.
(Reuters) - Pregnant women should consider not traveling to the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil due to the risk of Zika virus infection, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday.