AP - Ice Cube loves cars — especially his new red Mercedes. But that's not the only reason he's hosting Spike TV's AutoRox awards in Las Vegas.

Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily - Los Angeles - The good, the bad and the ugly can always be found within a hair's width of each other during Los Angeles Fashion Week, and two runway shows staged this Monday, on the second day of this season's proceedings, made for a telling study in contrasts.

Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily - Los Angeles - "I don't have any problem with real fur. It's gorgeous," declared fashion designer Kevan Hall just before his eponymous show kicked off L.A.'s Fall 2006 Fashion Week on Sunday evening. His belief in fur as ultimate fashion was obvious on the runway from the first model, who wore a mocha mink vest paired with tweed trousers and a printed blouse.

Denise Royal - AHN Staff Writer Washington (AHN) - Seven sport utility vehicles have earned the highest ratings in government crash tests. The 2006 models of the Ford Explorer, Honda Pilot, Hyundai Tucson, Mercedes Benz M-L-class, Nissan Murano and Subaru B-nine Tribeca all received five stars...

AP - Ferrari's Michael Schumacher secured pole position Saturday for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, while McLaren Mercedes' Kimi Raikkonen retired from qualifying before he could complete a lap and will start from the back of the grid.