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Parents of 3 murder victims file lawsuit against Maryland Parole Commission 10/13/2022 10:20pm • A lawsuit has been filed against the Maryland Parole Commission by the parents of three people killed in the state. They argued that changes to the Maryland code that determines what the Parole Commission must consider at parole hearings is offensive to victims and violates the law. The parole Manassas Park to combat noisy cars 10/13/2022 12:41pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. The city of Manassas Park is hoping to quiet down some of its noisiest cars. The city is taking advantage of a recent change in state How Financial Advisors Work With Billionaires 10/12/2022 08:00pm • Billionaires are in a class of their own when it comes to seeking financial planning advice. They aren't just millionaires with three extra zeros. Members of the 10-digit club require a more structured organization of professional advisors. Managing the wealth of Elon Musk, who is worth about $216 b Best Apps for Finding Cheap Flights 10/12/2022 08:00pm • The last few years have been rough for travelers. First, the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the world for most travel. This year, inflation and fuel prices have skyrocketed. Add into the mix a labor shortage that is pushing airline costs higher, and you have a recipe for expensive airfare. As of August DC deputy mayor Geldart resigns in wake of assault charge, residency questions 10/12/2022 06:46pm • D.C.'s embattled deputy mayor for public safety and justice — facing scrutiny over an allegation of assault and battery and questions about his residency in Virginia — is stepping down. In a news conference Wednesday afternoon, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said she was "saddened" to announce she What Is Financial Abuse? 10/11/2022 08:00pm • October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. People tend to associate domestic violence with physical abuse, but financial abuse can also be devastating. One study from the Center for Financial Security showed that 99% of domestic violence survivors had also experienced financial abuse in the relat The Best Grocery Delivery Services for Your Budget 10/11/2022 08:00pm • Inflation has made grocery shopping more expensive, and if you're on a tight budget, it may not be the most joyful activity. That might make anyone think that it's time to cut a grocery delivery service from their budget. Maybe that's a good idea, though there are still a lot of good arguments for s How to Become a Financial Advisor at 40 10/11/2022 08:00pm • Did you want to be a doctor when you were growing up? That's one of the top career aspirations of all children. Boys especially aspire to be professional athletes, while girls aim to be teachers. For all children, veterinarians, musicians and movie stars are tantalizing opportunities, too. However, What to do before considering an over-the-counter hearing aid 10/11/2022 04:24pm • Over-the-counter hearing aids approved by the Food and Drug Administration for people 18 and older will be available starting Monday, Oct. 17. The Biden administration expects the devices will offer cost savings to people with perceived mild-to-moderate hearing impairment, who wish to buy lower-c Returning to the office is not about productivity 10/10/2022 10:23am • A recent survey of business leaders by ResumeBuilder found 66% of employers currently require employees to work from the office, and 90% of companies will require employees to return to the office at least a few days a week in 2023. Answers also indicate employees currently working on a hybri Fired DC officers reinstated, awarded $14M in back pay 10/06/2022 01:40pm • Three dozen D.C. officers were reinstated and awarded back pay years after being fired, including some deemed a "threat to safety," according to a review by the District's auditor. The report, published Thursday by the Office of the D.C. Auditor, found that the Metropolitan Police Department had What to Do if You Lose Your Phone 10/05/2022 08:00pm • Losing your phone can be more than an inconvenience. It can also be a financial nightmare if someone uses it to access to your bank account, digital wallet or other sensitive information. That's why it's crucial to act quickly to find a missing device before it falls into the wrong hands. Here are s What's the Best Cryptocurrency to Invest in Now? 7 Contenders 10/05/2022 08:00pm • These seven cryptocurrencies stand out in a crowded field.For virtually all of 2022, cryptocurrencies as an asset class have been a sort of high-beta version of the stock market: When stocks go up, crypto goes up more and vice versa. Unfortunately, stocks haven't gone up: By the end of September, th Ozone season summary shows how much the DC area's air quality has improved 10/05/2022 05:12pm • Using words such as "huge" and "tremendous," the air program chief with the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments noted that air quality is continuing to improve in the region. Data released in the 2022 Ozone Season Summary marks the best three-year period since COG began tracking air po Prince George’s Co. aims to view new spending, legislation through equity lens 10/04/2022 05:15pm • The Prince George’s County Council has unanimously adopted a resolution that requires the Maryland county to come up with a new equity policy framework, and to begin assessing county spending and new laws for their impact on equity. Council member Deni Taveras said she modeled the idea after so