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Linda Ronstadt: A taste of home 11/20/2022 10:04am • ▶ Watch Video: Linda Ronstadt: A taste of home It seems Linda Ronstadt has always done the unexpected. In the later part of her music career, the queen of rock started making albums of traditional mariachi music: Linda Ronstadt performs "La Cigarra": And today the woman who admi How 11th graders can prep for college over winter break 11/20/2022 07:00am • For high schoolers, holiday breaks can be a time to binge watch Netflix, shop holiday sales and celebrate with family and friends. But experts say there are plenty of other ways high school juniors can make good use of their holiday break. In 11th grade, students are typically juggling coursework Track and manage subscriptions with these 7 apps 11/20/2022 05:00am • Subscriptions are available today for everything from multivitamins to movies, and their cost can quickly add up. While consumers estimate they spend $86 per month on subscriptions, average monthly spending is actually $219, according to a 2022 study from C+R Research. What's more, people tend to Bars, watch parties and more: Where to watch the World Cup in the DC area 11/19/2022 10:37am • Starting Sunday, the 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup begins. While the 28-day soccer tournament takes place over 6,800 miles away in Qatar, fans in the D.C. region will have a plethora of options available to watch matches and root for their national teams. Due to the tournament's popularity and adjust How parents can check in with college students home for the holidays 11/18/2022 05:51pm • Thanksgiving might be a good time for parents to do a wellness check with their children who are home from college; and a D.C. therapist has tips to help that go smoothly. Three out of five of the nation's college students meet the criteria for at least one mental health problem, according to Flying with food for the holidays? TSA has tips 11/18/2022 02:14pm • If you can spill, spray, pump or pour it, and it's more than 3.4 ounces, it should go in a checked bag; people who frequently fly know that golden rule. But the Transportation Security Administration reminded people that rule applies to Thanksgiving dishes, too. More Travel News How new robotic technology is changing lung cancer outcomes 11/18/2022 09:00am • This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center.  Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide and it kills 1.7 million people each year. Early detection of lung cancer is crucial to improve survival rates, and a new revolutionary robotic tool is helping doctors i Bethesda entrepreneur seeks office, happy hour, WFH sweet spot with dress collar polos 11/18/2022 08:26am • When he lived in New York, Justin Baer hated wearing dress shirts under a sweater. "It's like the go-to look for every single guy that works in an office," said Baer. "I just found it uncomfortable, I got hot with the long sleeves, and the sleeves with the sweater were always getting bunched up." Weekend Road and Rail: I-66 and Beltway stops, Red Line shutdown 11/18/2022 05:48am • It'll prove a chilly weekend for many in the D.C. region, but most roadwork should still go ahead as scheduled. The planned changes include stops for the 66 Transformation Project on both directions of Interstate 66 and the Capital Beltway. There are changes in the 495 Next Project and the Purple Prince George's County Sheriff Melvin High dies 11/17/2022 10:51pm • Prince George's County, Maryland, Sheriff Melvin High has died. He was 78. High was feeling ill and checked into Washington Hospital Center and died earlier Thursday, Col. Darrin C. Palmer said during a news conference. Prince George's County Sheriff Melvin C. High (Courtesy Prince George Gaithersburg condo blast: Body found among rubble; police investigating possible 'criminal act' 11/17/2022 06:58pm • A day after an explosion and fire tore through the Potomac Oaks Condominium building in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Wednesday morning, officials have recovered a body from the rubble. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service and Montgomery County police held a news conference Thursday afternoon and Virginia ABC announces store hours for Christmas Eve, New Year's 11/17/2022 11:03am • The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority announced that its stores will be closed on Christmas, but will be open on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. On Dec. 24, all stores will close at 5 p.m. and stay closed on Dec. 25. On Dec. 26, stores will resume their regular hours. Mo New, politically-connected company recommended for lucrative Md. airport deal 11/17/2022 07:31am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. The Maryland Aviation Administration has recommended that a new, politically-connected company be awarded a lucrative, 20-year contract to r Chase Young's status TBD vs. Texans, will be on pitch count if active 11/16/2022 06:55pm • Young's status TBD vs. Texans, will be on pitch count if active originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonASHBURN, Va. — Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera was noncommittal about whether pass rusher Chase Young will make his season debut this upcoming Sunday against the Ho 12 injured, 2 critically, in explosion, fire at Gaithersburg condo building 11/16/2022 05:52pm • Twelve people were injured, including two critically, in an explosion and fire that ripped through a condo building in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Wednesday morning. The blast was reported at the Potomac Oaks Condominium, a row of garden-style condos in the 800 block of Quince Orchard Boulevard, near