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Amazon Fresh brings new store with cashier-less tech to Fairfax 04/07/2022 11:14am • The first full-size Amazon Fresh grocery store on the east coast to feature its "Just Walk Out" cashier-less technology opened Thursday morning in Fairfax, Virginia. Amazon Fresh opened its 30,000-square-foot store at 10360 Fairfax Blvd. in the Point 50 shopping center. The ���Just Walk Out��� 'Black history is American history' ��� Va. campaign seeks to counteract 'whitewashing' 04/06/2022 06:42pm • A group of Black leaders on Wednesday launched an initiative aimed at preserving the teaching of Black history against what it called a ���whitewashing��� by Virginia's governor. Black History is American History is a joint initiative of the Leadership Conference Education Fund, the NAACP and Peo 2 Universal Security Instrument smoke alarms recalled 04/06/2022 12:02am • Thousands of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms sold nationwide have been recalled because they could fail to warn homeowners of hazardous levels of carbon monoxide. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the recall applies to 8,000 units of two models of Universal Security Instrument Unemployment: What to Do if Your Direct Deposit Is Late 04/05/2022 08:00pm • Your unemployment benefits haven't landed in your bank account, even though the payment should have arrived via direct deposit. You're not alone. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment & Training Administration, as of Feb. 28, 2022, the most current data available, 45% of the 350 Bitcoin vs. Ethereum: Which Is a Better Buy? 04/04/2022 08:00pm • The cryptocurrency market is experiencing massive growth, so naturally more investors are considering crypto investments for their portfolio. But which crypto is the best choice? Market leader Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a 16% price rise within the past month alone, and it is currently valued around $45, 3 types of Skippy peanut butter recalled 04/01/2022 05:55am • Check your pantry. Roughly 161,692 pounds of Skippy Peanut Butter have been voluntarily recalled by the company because some jars may contain small bits of stainless steel from manufacturing equipment. The recall applies to 9,353 cases of Skippy Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter Spread, Skippy Red Data Doctors: Updating printer software 03/31/2022 06:24pm • Q: Do printers really need to have their software updated? A: The first line of defense against much of the malicious activity being perpetrated online is by making sure your devices and software are protected by installing the latest updates, and that includes many of today���s printers. Whil 'Ghost gun' bill progresses in Maryland House 03/29/2022 12:54am • A Maryland bill that would have many firearms and even parts of some sporting identification numbers is one step closer to Gov. Larry Hogan's desk. Under the Untraceable Firearms Bill, any gun made after Oct. 22, 1968 will need to have a serial number etched in. This not only covers complete guns Crypto and Russia-Ukraine War: What Investors Should Know 03/28/2022 08:00pm • Cryptocurrency has been thrust into the spotlight during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) have been playing an unprecedented role in the war effort in both countries. As millions of Ukrainians flee their homes and even their country, they face a At Lincoln Memorial, Ukrainians echo Zelenskyy's plea to 'close the sky' 03/27/2022 10:51pm • One month after the start of a devastating war, the message Ukrainians delivered outside the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday was simple: "Close the skies over Ukraine." With the bloodshed mounting by the hour and Russian weapons reducing once-bustling cities to rubble, Ukrainian Americans in the D.C. Md. House of Delegates to debate sweeping climate legislation, amend Senate bill 03/27/2022 07:27pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for��Maryland Matters��� free email subscription��today. Two key committees in the House of Delegates voted back to back on Friday to approve an amended version of a sweeping climate bill that wo Montgomery Co. schools conduct anti-racist audit, curriculum reviews 03/27/2022 12:08am • Montgomery County Public Schools reminded families that an ongoing anti-racist audit would survey students and review policies and curricula throughout March. The system asked families with students in Grades 4-12 to participate in "an age-appropriate, anonymous survey in school between March 1 a Justice Thomas' wife long steeped in conservative politics 03/26/2022 12:05am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Through a decades-long career in conservative politics, Virginia Thomas has repeatedly maintained that her political activities posed no conflict of interest with the work of her husband, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. ���Like so many married couples, we share many of Husein Sharaf 03/24/2022 08:00pm • Husein Sharaf is not one to let the odds stack against him. By middle school, he started coding and building websites, leaving behind his ���youthful��� pursuits of rebuilding lawn mowers and vacuums. He was a mere 18 years, with no college degree, when his work landed him a competitive job at Booz How to Avoid Ukraine Scams 03/21/2022 08:00pm • If you want to help people suffering from the war in Ukraine, there are plenty of worthwhile causes and charities accepting donations. But experts warn that there are also plenty of Ukraine-related scams targeting consumers that span fundraising, social media, cryptocurrency and even dating. Here's