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The 12 hottest tech products expected in 2016

We had plenty to get excited about in 2015 with the introduction of nifty new tech toys such as the Apple Watch and the Amazon Echo.

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Silvio Calabi: Honda Pilot Elite pushes into luxury territory

Recently I was praising the Honda Odyssey van with one hand while with the other pointing out that it needs updating. The brand-new Pilot is a fine example of what Honda can do as each of its vehicles...

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Philip Maddocks: Grind of indulging voters takes a toll on presidential...

Saying they need a break from the daily grind of pandering to voters, Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey and former Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida are leaving the presidential campaign trail briefly for a...

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The CW at TCA: All the Latest News

Below you can find all the scoop on The CW's new and returning shows from the Television Critics Association winter previews.How The CW's time-traveling DC's Legends of Tomorrow will intersect will...

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Julie Plec Is Not Afraid of Containment's Syrian Controversy

Julie Plec's upcoming thriller Containment kicks off when a Syrian refugee Sayid Nassir ( [...]

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BFFs Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Schumer: Best Presenters Ever

Presenting clips from their movies Joy and Trainwreck at the Golden Globes, BFFS Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Schumer brought mega-laughs with a bit that felt natural and hilarious.After [...]

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Lady Gaga Emotes More in Lengthy Golden Globes Speech Than Entire Season of...

Lady Gaga made up for all of her blank faces and monotone quips in American Horror Story: Hotelwith a dramatic and breathless acceptance speech for Best Actress in a Limited Series or Made for TV at...

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Lady Gaga Scared the Bejesus Out of Leonardo DiCaprio

in addition to Best Actor, Leonardo DiCaprio should win an award for Best Reaction for how he flinched when Lady Gaga accidentally bumped him on her way to the stage.Gaga was on a mission, having just...

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Silvio Calabi: Volvo XC90 ushers in the future

This is what we've been waiting for, the first truly new Volvo since they went to China. Well, since Ford sold Volvo to China's Geely Group in 2010; Volvo is still in Sweden, and clearly its...

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Cars We Remember: The Mustang that didn’t get away

Q: During the spring of 1964 I was an Army National Guard enlistee doing my active duty at Fort Ord, California. In April of 1964 Ford introduced the Mustang, and one of my buddies and I were on a...

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Obama warns against giving in to election year cynicism

Eyeing the end of his presidency, Barack Obama urged Americans Tuesday night to rekindle their belief in the promise of change that first carried him to the White House, declaring that the country must...

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ALA meeting highlights

The American Legion Auxiliary held its meeting on January 11, 2016 at the Post Home. In the absence of Chaplain Collette Powley, President Betty Wagner gave the dinner prayer.Hostesses were Aretha...

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Cars We Remember: 1970 Pontiac GTO Judge Ram Air IV that got away

Q: Greg, I enjoy your articles very much and when I read your article on "Long lost opportunities" and the one's that got away it really struck a chord with me. When I was just a "kid" in 1974, I...

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Silvio Calabi: Could the Golf R be the perfect car?

Every now and then we stumble upon a car that seems to have it all: Power and performance to make us smile? Oh, yeah. Behavior and style we could live with for years? Yes, it's easy to drive and to...

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Silvio Calabi: Stuck in style in a Jaguar XF

Unless you're already an aficionado, Jaguar models can be confusing — all those Xs paired with other letters, and some are called "Type" this and "Type"' that. But, old as it is, Jaguar is still a...

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Cars We Remember: Finding a 1932 Ford BB truck just like dad’s

Q: Hello Greg and I have just been introduced to your informative and well crafted articles thanks to the internet sites. I am undertaking a retirement project (I am 70) to find a Ford truck as similar...

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Auto Bits: Google and Ford rumored to team up on autonomous cars

Tip of the WeekGoogle and Ford are reportedly embarking on a joint venture to develop and build the autonomous cars of the future. It's potentially a winning situation for both Ford and Google, but has...

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Highlights of the GOP debate

News and views from the GOP debate in Iowa.

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Silvio Calabi: Lincoln’s big-daddy Navigator needs help

Ford likes to say its Lincoln division spearheaded the full-size luxury sport-utility class when it rolled out the first Navigator in the fall of 1997. That was 19 years ago, but the current version is...

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Live updates: This is what people are saying on social media about the Iowa...

All the buzz as Iowa picks our first winners.

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