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Prince George’s school board may soon choose new leadership 12/09/2022 01:47pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. The Prince George’s County school board will hold a special meeting Dec. 15 to possibly choose new leadership. Embattled Board of Educa 7 Best Marijuana Stocks to Buy for 2023 12/06/2022 07:00pm • As the U.S. tiptoes toward reform, weed stocks may be cheap.Despite some reform measures at the federal level, the U.S. marijuana industry still labors under federal illegality and the tax burden, banking hassles and uncertainty that come with it. That leaves the industry to trade at a sharp discoun 7 healthy holiday meals you can make in minutes 12/06/2022 10:00am • Just picture this day: You go to the supermarket, place only the best foods in your cart, come home and create a delicious meal in minutes for your family. Then, everyone sits down at the table together to share a hot meal and heartfelt conversations and then everyone helps you clean up. While th Women are new majority on Montgomery Co. Council 12/05/2022 08:56pm • History was made at Monday's swearing-in ceremony of elected officials in Maryland’s largest county. Montgomery County now has a county council in which women outnumber their male colleagues. The council is also the most diverse it’s been in its history. More Montgomery County News What's the Best Cryptocurrency to Invest in Now? 6 Contenders 12/05/2022 07:00pm • Here are six of the top cryptocurrencies to watch.Mulling the best cryptocurrencies to buy now may seem laughable these days, as 2022 has been a near-constant stream of selling and bad news in the world of crypto, blockchain and decentralized finance, or DeFi. November brought more of the same, when Carter Barron Amphitheatre, site of legendary DC Springsteen show, aims for renovation, reopening 12/05/2022 08:22am • On a rainy summer night in 1975, music fans in the nation's capital witnessed a turning-point moment in the career of Bruce Springsteen, at a once-vital outdoor venue. Weeks before the release of his "Born to Run" album, Springsteen performed several songs from his third studio album at the histo The 10 Best Indoor Amusement Parks in the U.S. 12/04/2022 07:00pm • Amusement parks aren't just a summer attraction, with a variety of indoor entertainment complexes delighting visitors across the country. These indoor amusement parks make all the high-speed thrills and family-friendly fun possible year-round, even in the coldest areas of the U.S. Most indoor amusem Federal Student Loan Forgiveness: Your Questions Answered 12/01/2022 07:00pm • The Biden Administration announced Aug. 24 a plan to cancel up to $20,000 in federal student loan debt, which would affect many of the nearly 43 million Americans who borrowed to attend college. The plan has since come under several legal challenges, causing the U.S. Department of Education to stop China to punish internet users for 'liking' posts in crackdown after zero-COVID protests 11/30/2022 03:24am • Internet users in China will soon be held liable for liking posts deemed illegal or harmful, sparking fears that the world's second largest economy plans to control social media like never before. China's internet watchdog is stepping up its regulation of cyberspace as authorities intensify their Coolest Credit Cards for 2022 11/29/2022 07:00pm • While credit cards started off as an easy way to make purchases, some of them have evolved into status symbols. If you're looking to turn heads, you can choose from plenty of credit cards with attention-grabbing details, such as premium metal or a cool design. But make sure to get a credit card that Montgomery County approves bill to ban fossil fuel use in most new buildings 11/29/2022 02:17pm • The Montgomery County, Maryland, Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve the Comprehensive Building Decarbonization bill, which will ban fossil fuels, such as gas heating, from almost all newly-constructed buildings by 2026. There are exceptions. The ban will not apply to hospitals or other Chopt opens second sustainably focused, contact-free store in Rosslyn 11/29/2022 09:58am • Chopt Creative Salad Co. has relocated its Rosslyn restaurant to a space about half the size of its previous store in the Virginia neighborhood, following the model it used for its first 100% contactless restaurant, which opened in Ballston earlier this year. The new Chopt, at 1735 N. Lynn St How a Gap Year Prepares Students for College 11/28/2022 07:00pm • While many students head directly to college after graduating from high school, a smaller cohort chooses an alternative: a gap year. What may have previously been seen as an unconventional path has become more accepted in recent years, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. When colleges either s 5Qs with Shulman Rogers’ Michael Lichtenstein: Business bankruptcy’s recovery goals explained 11/28/2022 04:37pm • Bankruptcy lawyers get a bad rap, rather akin to how people respond when someone says they work for the IRS. In reality, most commercial bankruptcy work focuses on trying to put a business back on the path to success, points out Michael Lichtenstein, chair of the Bankruptcy Restructuring and Cred Russian Duma gives LGBTQ 'propaganda' bill final approval 11/24/2022 07:22am • MOSCOW (AP) — Russian lawmakers on Thursday gave their final approval to a bill that significantly expands restrictions on activities seen as promoting gay rights in the country, another step in a years-long crackdown on the country's embattled LGBTQ community. The new bill expands a ban on wha