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Sunday Drive: 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy unveils elegance and adventure

In the realm of midsize SUVs, the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy 2.5T AWD emerged as a beacon of luxury and capability during our weeklong test drive in mid-August. As part of Hyundai's esteemed lineup, the Calligraphy trim exudes sophistication along with modern convenience, offering a ...

Fischer: Not just a statistic — Taking safety, dignity into my own hands

Producer Harvey Weinstein, actor and comedian Bill Cosby and U.S. women’s gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar were just three of the several well-known men convicted of sexual misconduct as part of the #MeToo movement back in 2017. Statistically, most women in this world could have jumped on ...

Tech Matters: TikTok launches Amazon-like shopping. Here’s what to know

After months of testing, TikTok has launched its TikTok Shop feature to 150 million U.S. users, so now you can buy products directly from the wildly popular social media platform without leaving the app. TikTok Shop is a multipronged initiative offering an affiliate program and, in some cases, ...

Layin’ It on the Line: Social Security alone may not be enough to retire on

As you approach your golden years, you might think, "I've got my Social Security and my 401(k); I'm set for retirement." But did you know relying solely on these financial streams could leave you in hot water? Let's unpack this critical issue to ensure that you're comfortable in your retirement ...

Sunday Drive: Unleashing driving nirvana with the 2023 Toyota GR Supra Manual

In a realm where driving passion is often muted by technological advancements, the 2023 Toyota GR Supra Manual has emerged as a beacon of pure, unadulterated driving pleasure. This iconic sports car, that has been revered for generations, has returned this year with a manual transmission, ...

Fischer: We all love our homes … and unwanted animals do too

Last week, my husband and I came home from a much-dreaded trip (dreaded for me, delightful for him) to Costco, to find a 120-pound black lab spread out on our sofa taking a nap. In all fairness, we do have dogs, a white, 45-pound husky and a brown, 22-pound cocker spaniel. We do not have a ...

Tech Matters: Google adds new features to Chrome for 15th birthday

The world’s most popular browser is turning 15 this month — Google’s Chrome is favored by more than 60% of internet users — and will receive a useful package of upgrades over the coming weeks. These include new color palettes to distinguish your accounts at a glance, especially helpful ...

Layin’ It on the Line: How insurance companies invest your premiums

Insurance companies handle vast sums of money, known as premiums, paid by policyholders. They must invest these funds wisely to ensure they can cover claims and expenses and still make a profit. The challenge is compounded by factors such as inflation and skyrocketing expenses. 1. The ...