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Is your college student moneywise? Teach them these financial fundamentals 08/19/2019 04:22am • Before they even set foot on campus, college kids must know the essentials of sensible money management. That's because many are already destined for years of monthly payments. According to the finance website Make Lemonade, over 44 million Americans are saddled with about $1.5 trillion in total Car Review: Next big thing from Cadillac is a smaller crossover, the new XT4 08/19/2019 03:55am • You might know Cadillac for its big and brash Escalade that’s as large and luxurious as it is expensive. Crossovers and SUVs are big business for Cadillac, and the latest and smallest of them is looking to get new and younger buyers in the showroom. The Cadillac XT4 is a fresh face, and style seem Local families find care, convenience in telemedicine 08/19/2019 12:30am • Taking her three children to their doctors appointments at Children’s National Health System wasn’t always easy for Shannon Chin. First, there was the commute — an hour-plus drive, each way, from her home in Manassas, Virginia, to the hospital’s main campus in Northwest D.C. Then, the Today in History: Aug. 19 08/19/2019 12:05am • Today is Monday, Aug. 19, the 231st day of 2019. Today's Highlight in History: On August 19, 1934, a plebiscite in Germany approved the vesting of sole executive power in Adolf Hitler. On this date: In 1812, the USS Constitution defeated the British frigate HMS Guerriere off Nova Scotia Maryland officers turn car's passenger seat into roadside delivery room 08/18/2019 08:27pm • It was one of the more unusual calls for a group of Laurel, Maryland, police officers who on Friday evening had to turn a car's passenger seat into an impromptu delivery room. Officer Shermon Willis was on patrol that evening when the driver of a Nissan Rouge flagged him down shortly before 8 p.m Kid you not: 20 plus goats have 'baaaackyard' party in Virginia yard 08/18/2019 10:10am • Kristin Dydo who lives in Aldie, Virginia, woke up on Saturday to her husband Jason saying he needed the number for a local farm because there was an unusual party going on outside. "I said 'why?' And he said, you need to come out, you need to see this," Dydo said. Her husband definitely wasn' Activists demand change in DC during nationwide rally to end gun violence 08/17/2019 06:40pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: 'e5618984-06b6-4b71-ab26-cb7e45b4acc6' }).render("55461536b7d18513");}); Activists wearing red shirts marched the Bike ride and rally honors 2 struck and killed on Montgomery Co. roads 08/17/2019 02:00pm • Two Montgomery County, Maryland, residents struck by cars a week apart were remembered Saturday morning. The Walk/Ride for Safe Streets for Montgomery County honored Jennifer DiMauro and Jacob Cassell. A driver struck and killed Jennifer DiMauro, 31, of North Bethesda, as she walked across Tuc Today in History: Aug. 17 08/17/2019 12:00am • Today is Saturday, Aug. 17, the 229th day of 2019. There are 136 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On August 17, 1987, Rudolf Hess, the last member of Adolf Hitler's inner circle, died at Spandau Prison at age 93, an apparent suicide. On this date: In 1863, federal bat VIDEO: Police need to ID suspect after credit card thefts in Pohick Bay area 08/16/2019 06:20pm •  Police need help identifying a suspect they said has broken into a vehicle in Pohick Bay Regional Park, stolen credit cards, and used the cards hours later at Target in Prince William County, Virginia. Fairfax County police released surveillance video of the suspect on Friday. Several o 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' promotion jams up Los Angeles 08/16/2019 02:41pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — A city-wide promotion in Los Angeles for a popular Amazon television series caused chaos when drivers lined up for hours to cash in on 1950s gas prices. Amazon partnered with nearly 30 businesses to roll back prices Thursday in honor of the show “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Why Thursday's torrential rain didn't prompt a flash flood warning in Loudoun, Fairfax 08/16/2019 12:19pm • Thursday's midsummer deluge sent streams bursting out of their banks, inundating roadways and causing travel headaches in parts of Loudoun and Fairfax counties in Virginia — so why wasn't a flash flood warning issued? A slow-crawling nuisance of a storm cell brought over 2 inches of rain in les How to demolish a nuclear power plant without blowing it up 08/16/2019 01:27am • This is how you demolish a nuclear power plant German-style. No big red button. No dramatic countdown. No "kaboom!" The engineers who brought down a disused power plant on the River Rhine last week did so without an explosion. Instead they used robots to gently collapse This James Bond Aston Martin was just auctioned for $6.4 million 08/15/2019 11:34pm • One winning bidder is now legally able to drive in an actual James Bond Aston Martin, with working nail spreaders, tire slashers, smoke screen and rotating license plates. That person just got the keys for the 1965 Aston Martin DB5 for $6.4 million at a classic car aucti Maryland is latest testing ground for tech aimed at drunken driving 08/15/2019 07:04pm • Maryland officials are testing new technology installed in vehicles that prevents the car from moving if the driver's had too much to drink. The Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety analyzes the driver's breath — there’s no need for a separate device — and if the sensors in the vehicl