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Largest indoor waterpark in Virginia to open this year

Credit: Courtesy Kalahari Resorts & Conventions

Largest indoor waterpark in Virginia to open this year

Mattel and Alex Aster team up for Barbie young adult novel, ‘Barbie: Dreamscape’

Mattel and Alex Aster team up for Barbie young adult novel, ‘Barbie: Dreamscape’

Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.6% in November as the holiday season kicked into gear

Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.6% in November as the holiday season kicked into gear

A casino in your pocket? Bill hopes to bring online gambling to Virginia

A casino in your pocket? Bill hopes to bring online gambling to Virginia

From climbing vacuums to cyber pets: Some highlights of CES 2026

From climbing vacuums to cyber pets: Some highlights of CES 2026

Darts phenom Luke Littler signs sponsorship deal worth a reported $27M

Darts phenom Luke Littler signs sponsorship deal worth a reported $27M

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Data Doctors: What’s slowing down my computer?

Data Doctors: What’s slowing down my computer?

This Lexus SUV stretches its long legs on an East Coast road trip

This Lexus SUV stretches its long legs on an East Coast road trip

Slow cleanup of deadly fire frustrates Loudoun neighbors facing ‘daily reminder of arson’

Slow cleanup of deadly fire frustrates Loudoun neighbors facing ‘daily reminder of arson’

Apple Card switches hands but no immediate changes for users

Apple Card switches hands but no immediate changes for users

What’s ‘algorithmic coercion,’ and why is it making things we buy more expensive?

What’s ‘algorithmic coercion,’ and why is it making things we buy more expensive?

Tax hikes coming to some Southeast DC businesses — and they welcome what it means

Tax hikes coming to some Southeast DC businesses — and they welcome what it means

GameStop details CEO’s compensation package which doesn’t include any guaranteed pay

GameStop details CEO’s compensation package which doesn’t include any guaranteed pay

Compass Coffee could go south with bankruptcy filing

Compass Coffee could go south with bankruptcy filing

The coolest technology from Day 2 of CES 2026

The coolest technology from Day 2 of CES 2026

Housing shortage and rising rents pose growing economic risk for greater DC region, report says

Housing shortage and rising rents pose growing economic risk for greater DC region, report says

The coolest technology from Day 1 of CES 2026

The coolest technology from Day 1 of CES 2026

How an hour in January can help your finances throughout the year

How an hour in January can help your finances throughout the year

Saturday Steals

Saturday Steals

Data Doctors: Tips for freeing up Gmail storage space

Data Doctors: Tips for freeing up Gmail storage space

China factory activity picks up in December as orders rebound ahead of holidays

China factory activity picks up in December as orders rebound ahead of holidays

Virginia’s obsession with this particular spirit continued in 2025

Virginia’s obsession with this particular spirit continued in 2025

Last-minute tax moves could save you money before 2025 ends

Last-minute tax moves could save you money before 2025 ends

Credit card debt racked up for many Americans in 2025

Credit card debt racked up for many Americans in 2025

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