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How to Get Hired at a Hot Startup 09/27/2018 08:00pm • I think about the hiring process a lot. I'm constantly exploring ways to make hiring more efficient and effective, both for employers and candidates. My exploration has led to many conversations with executives from a variety of industries, and what I've learned from these discussions can be really How to Prepare for the Death of a Healthy Spouse 09/27/2018 08:00pm • Some things in life require planning, no matter how unpleasant the thought. Preparing for the death of your still-healthy spouse is one of them. Simply buying a life insurance policy isn't enough. You need to make sure that both you and your spouse are prepared for the legal, economic and psychologi How Millennials Can Get Asset Allocation Right 09/27/2018 08:00pm • Cash is king, at least among millennial investors. A July 2018 Bankrate survey found that 30 percent of millennials favor cash for long-term investing, ahead of stocks, real estate, cryptocurrencies, precious metals and bonds. Millennials' reluctance to venture into riskier investments traces its r MARC service in and out of Union Station faces delays after Amtrak issues 09/27/2018 09:34am • WASHINGTON — Expect delays getting in or out of Union Station in D.C. if you're using MARC. Some trains have been canceled and there are delays following an Amtrak signal issue north of Union Station. Shortly before 8 a.m. Thursday, trains entering Union Station from the Camden or Brunswick Lin New whiskey honors lesser-known distiller of well-known US brand 09/27/2018 01:54am • WASHINGTON — There's a new whiskey making its way to bars and stores across the United States, but in many ways, it’s not new at all. In fact, it dates back nearly 200 years. Fawn Weaver is the force behind Uncle Nearest, a premium whiskey brand from Lynchburg, Tennessee. It’s a spirit s What Is Aerial Yoga? 09/26/2018 08:00pm • Inside a spacious exercise studio in Falls Church, Virginia, instructor Susan Lowery leads eight students through a series of yoga moves, like Downward-Facing Dog and the Tree Pose. But Lowery isn't a yogi, and this isn't a typical yoga class, where students execute their moves on mats. Instead, Lo 8 Dividend Stocks to Buy for a Monthly Paycheck 09/26/2018 08:00pm • Greater dividend frequency can help income investors. When it comes to income opportunities, many investors look for reliability. That's particularly true for those at or near retirement and are looking for stocks that can provide a regular paycheck to offset living expenses. While income investors 7 Ways to Manage Unexpected School Expenses 09/26/2018 08:00pm • Americans are expected to spend more than $27 billion to get their kids ready to go back to school this fall, with the average family dishing out nearly $700 on school supplies, clothing and electronics, according to survey findings from the National Retail Federation. And while the shopping rush m 8 High School Seniors Share College Acceptance Stories 09/26/2018 08:00pm • Applying to college is a daunting task for even the most accomplished students. From acing the SAT or ACT and writing a flawless essay to touring campuses and figuring out how to pay for it all, applicants have a lot to consider -- on top of juggling their homework, sports and extracurriculars. U.S What Are Nootropics? 09/26/2018 08:00pm • Jack Cruz works as a trainer. And a stunt actor. And an investor. And a music promoter. Oh, and by day he's a product specialist in the tech industry. "I don't like monotony," says the 43-year-old in Austin, Texas. "I like changing my day up on a daily basis." But how, exactly, does he do it? Sure, Suspect sought in incident that led to Montgomery College lockdown 09/26/2018 07:25pm • WASHINGTON — Police in Takoma Park, Maryland, are asking the public’s help in identifying a man they said caused a Montgomery College campus to shut down for about 90 minutes Wednesday. CLICK TO EXPAND: The man police said pointed a gun at people Wednesday at the Takoma Park campus of Montgo Woodbridge man found guilty of capital murder, other charges in killing of wife, police officer 09/26/2018 05:46pm • WASHINGTON — An Army staff sergeant was found guilty Wednesday of 17 charges including three capital murder counts in the fatal shooting of his wife and a Virginia police officer who was on her first shift. Ronald Hamilton, 34, of Woodbridge, Virginia, was charged in connection with the Februar Official for Archdiocese of Washington accused of embezzling almost $45K 09/26/2018 05:31pm • WASHINGTON — A man who worked as the assistant superintendent of the Archdiocese of Washington has been indicted on charges connected to a yearslong scheme to embezzle nearly $45,000 from the archdiocese, prosecutors said Wednesday. Kenneth Patrick Gaughan, 40, of D.C., was charged with mail fr Jury hears closing arguments in trial for slain Prince William Co. officer 09/25/2018 09:00pm • MANASSAS, Va. (AP) — Defense lawyers for an Army staff sergeant accused of killing his wife and a police officer on her first shift pleaded with a jury to convict their client on a charge other than capital murder. A jury heard closing arguments Tuesday in the death penalty trial of Ronald Hami How to Manage Old, Unpaid Student Loans 09/25/2018 08:00pm • Older borrowers owe a larger amount of student loan debt than they did a decade ago. In fact, nearly 40 percent of federal student loan borrowers age 65 and older are in default, according to a 2017 report released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. While a statute of limitations exists fo