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Beltway Basketball Beat: Hoyas have help on the horizon, but they need it now 01/13/2021 05:44am • When I went to get the Washington Post on Sunday morning (yes, I’m still a hard-copy paper on Sunday guy), I knew Georgetown had come up short against former archrival Syracuse 74-69, but was curious about the next day write-up. On the morning after a Washington Football Team playoff game, I kn Montgomery Co. schools delay start of in-person learning 01/12/2021 05:28pm • Some students in Montgomery County, Maryland, will have to wait longer to return to the classroom, with the school board pushing the start date for in-person learning to March. Some students were slated to go back to the classroom on Feb. 1, but on Tuesday the school board voted to delay the star Best days to shop in 2021 01/12/2021 05:00am • Getting the best price on both necessities and splurges boils down to timing. By knowing when seasonal items are likely to go on sale and when major sales take place, you can buy everything you want but pay significantly less. Given the pandemic, 2021 is a difficult year to forecast. However, ret 12 tax deductions that have disappeared 01/12/2021 05:00am • The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 made major changes to the tax code and were a mixed bag for some households. While the standard deduction nearly doubled and the child tax credit increased, many other deductions and credits were eliminated. Not much will be changing for the 2020 tax year though. Health care prominent on 2021's list of best jobs from US News 01/12/2021 04:12am • A service that everyone needs is prevalent on U.S. News & World Report’s latest list of best jobs: health care. And one health care job tops the 2021 list overall: physician assistant. Also in the top five are nurse practitioner (No. 3), medical and health services manager (No. 4) and physi What to do if your family history includes brain aneurysm 01/11/2021 09:05pm • The condition that led to the hospitalization of music mogul Dr. Dre is not uncommon, and a D.C.-area neurologist has advice on what to do if you are susceptible to a ruptured brain aneurysm. As of Monday, Dre, whose real name is Andre Young, remained in intensive care at Cedars-Sinai Medical Cen Burgundy and Gold Grab Bag: Pick up the pieces and go home 01/11/2021 02:51pm • Washington Football Team quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) in action during an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021 in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.) The Washington Football Team saw their unique season wrap up Saturday night with AFI Silver Theatre salutes 'The World of Wong Kar-Wai' 01/11/2021 02:29pm • toggle audio on and off change volume Hogan unveils $1B COVID-19 stimulus measure in Maryland 01/11/2021 12:17pm • Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan unveiled a $1 billion stimulus and tax relief package aimed at easing the economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic, which includes direct payments to "Marylanders in need." The RELIEF Act — which stands for Recovery for the Economy, Livelihoods, Industries, Entreprene New Virginia bill could affect future toll hikes on Dulles Greenway 01/11/2021 09:31am • The Virginia General Assembly is considering a bill that would make the Dulles Greenway's operators prove that future toll rates are reasonable, and won't discourage use of a 14-mile roadway linking Leesburg and Dulles International Airport. House Bill 1832, co-authored by Del. Suhas Subramanyam, Md. community leaders hold virtual rally calling on Gov. Hogan to release rainy-day funds for coronavirus aid 01/10/2021 03:59pm • Maryland leaders are calling on the governor to use rainy-day funds to assist with pandemic relief. Comptroller Peter Franchot said Maryland has the funds to help those struggling with food and rent and that money needs to be made available now. "I'm just kind of at the end of my rope because What happened: Capitol Hill reporter recounts the chaos from inside 01/07/2021 02:55pm • (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: 'a52edd50-8b75-4705-84db-7f5112837bbf' }).render("5461536713d38f2");}); When guns were drawn and furniture was mov 21 resolutions you can check-off at home in 2021 01/07/2021 11:26am • This content is sponsored by Van Metre Homes. Make way for 2021! Ringing in the New Year means looking back, finding new ways to grow and creating goals for the new year. Beyond the tradition of creating yearly resolutions, the time also brings about chilly temperatures—the kind that make you w Beltway Basketball Beat: Maryland, Georgetown face early 2021 tests 01/06/2021 07:41am • Would you rather have a messy season or no season at all? Last year's NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments were both canceled due to the pandemic. And already this winter, we've seen a delayed start (although I'm a fan of not tipping off until Thanksgiving week), plenty of cancellations, Lamar Jackson asks Donald Trump to commute rapper Kodak Black's sentence 01/05/2021 10:42pm • Jackson asks Trump to commute rapper Kodak Black's sentence originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonRavens quarterback Lamar Jackson took to Twitter on Tuesday to ask President Donald Trump to commute the sentence of rapper Kodak Black, who is in prison on federal weapons charges.“Hey