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Highlight: Acura’s ILX is loosely based-off of the same platform as the Honda Civic. Test vehicle’s MSRP: $30,095 (Base Model starts at $26,795) Seating Capacity: 5 Standard Safety Features: airbags (front, side and curtain); ABS; electronic brake distribution; vehicle stability assist; traction control; daytime running lights; a tire pressure monitoring system; and hill-start assist which […]
Highlight: Acura’s ILX is loosely based-off of the same platform as the Honda Civic. Test vehicle’s MSRP: $30,095 (Base Model starts at $26,795) Seating Capacity: 5 Standard Safety Features: airbags (front, side and curtain); ABS; electronic brake distribution; vehicle stability assist; traction control; daytime running lights; a tire pressure monitoring system; and hill-start assist which […]
Highlight: Acura’s ILX is loosely based-off of the same platform as the Honda Civic. Test vehicle’s MSRP: $30,095 (Base Model starts at $26,795) Seating Capacity: 5 Standard Safety Features: airbags (front, side and curtain); ABS; electronic brake distribution; vehicle stability assist; traction control; daytime running lights; a tire pressure monitoring system; and hill-start assist which […]
Pain is beauty is the common phrase used when describing the lengths women will go for a certain look. Well for fourteen Texas women, Suave's 30-day Keratin product went too far. According to these women, the product did major damage to their hair including hair burning, bald spots, and melting of the hair. The product […]
When Thomas Farrington was diagnosed with prostate cancer in March 2000, he didn't know what all his treatment options were, but the radical treatment that included surgery didn't sound like a viable plan for an otherwise healthy man. "I kind of looked at it as a death sentence," said Farrington, who lost his father and […]
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown rode to Google headquarters in a self-driving Toyota Prius before signing legislation Tuesday that will pave the way for driverless cars in California. The bill by Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla will establish safety and performance regulations to test and operate autonomous vehicles on state roads and highways. […]
The fears men have about marriage may not be as predictable as you may think. Although some men have trouble imagining themselves with one woman for the rest of their lives, there are many other reasons men may not be quick to jump the broom. "Husbands' fears are rooted primarily in rejection and self-consciousness," said […]
SEATTLE (AP) — The infection is as grim as it sounds: "Zombie bees" have a parasite that causes them to fly at night and lurch around erratically until they die. Experts say the condition has crept into Washington state. "I joke with my kids that the zombie apocalypse is starting at my house," said Mark […]
CHICAGO (AP) — Teenage girls may prefer the pill, the patch or even wishful thinking, but their doctors should be recommending IUDs or hormonal implants — long-lasting and more effective birth control that you don't have to remember to use every time, the nation's leading gynecologists group said Thursday. The IUD and implants are safe […]
When you think of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, you think of the dominant center for the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers, the six-time NBA champion and Hall of Famer and the league’s All-Time Leading Scorer. He is also an author, historian and actor. Now you can add survivor and advocate to the list. Abdul-Jabbar, who […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration may consider new standards for the levels of arsenic in rice as consumer groups are calling for federal guidance on how much of the carcinogen can be present in food. So far, FDA officials say they have found no evidence that suggests rice is unsafe to eat. […]
Upon arriving in Los Angeles, I told a friend that I was staying in Palm Springs for five days. He said there was nothing there but retirees and gay men. Surprised, but undeterred—the time share was already reserved—I asked for the quickest route from Southern California’s mild shores to the mountainous desert. A girl friend […]
