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Meet the modern Chrysler Pacifica minivan 02/13/2017 06:47am • WASHINGTON — The minivan was pretty much invented by Chrysler 30 years ago, and it was an instant hit. But, over the years, more competition moved in and beat Chrysler at its people-moving game. The last Town & Country minivan seemed to be around for a very long time without huge improvement. Brady leads biggest comeback, Patriots win 34-28 in OT 02/06/2017 12:55am • HOUSTON (AP) — They looked old and outmanned. Their star quarterback was frazzled, their stingy defense was a sieve. So what? Tom Brady and the New England Patriots shrugged and did what they always seem to do: Win the Super Bowl. Brady led one of the greatest comebacks in sports history hig Retired firefighter reunited with Md. siblings he helped save -- 57 years later 01/31/2017 06:04pm • ADELPHI, Md. -- Survivors of a local house fire more than 57 years ago, met and thanked Tuesday one of the firefighters who helped save their lives as toddlers. Observing that Facebook is good for more than cat videos, Michael Hart, of Rockville, said he used the social-networking site along with Hoops on the horizon: Looking live one last time 01/28/2017 12:20am • WASHINGTON — Brent Musburger announced this week that the Jan. 31 game between Georgia and Kentucky will be his final one behind the mic, ending a career in the national sports spotlight that began in the '70s when he hosted the NFL Today. For fans of a certain age, autumn Sundays meant a 12:30 Police: No relationship between teens in Ellicott City murder-suicide 01/27/2017 02:43pm • WASHINGTON — Howard County police said they have found no evidence of a relationship between an Ellicott City teen and the 16-year-old classmate he fatally shot after breaking into her house on New Year's Day. Police said 15-year-old Sean Crizer was wearing a mask when he shot 16-year-old Charl Police: Md. suspect felt guilty, threw stolen coins in pond 01/27/2017 09:21am • SALISBURY, Md. (AP) — Authorities say a Maryland man threw a friend's valuable coin collection into a pond because he felt guilty about stealing it. Citing court records, the Daily Times of Salisbury (http://delmarvane.ws/2k9BoGY ) reports that 39-year-old Joshua Jeffrey Lehman of Pittsville wa Remembering the month Arenas, Wizards were center of sports world 01/26/2017 03:23am • WASHINGTON — Can you believe it’s been 10 years? Yes, 10 years ago this month, in January 2007, before the Colts and Bears squared off in Super Bowl XLI, Gilbert Arenas transformed from a star player on a decent team to the reason to turn on the TV, no matter your rooting interest or where yo 7 Ways to Avoid Becoming an Elder Orphan 01/25/2017 07:00pm • The number of senior citizens who are single, isolated and who lack a support system to help them deal with health issues and day-to-day living activities has been increasing, prompting the geriatric care industry to coin the term "elder orphan." Many factors contribute to the increase in elder orph Decide Whether an LL.M. Is Right for You 01/25/2017 07:00pm • Fierce competition in the legal job market has lawyers scrambling for ways to stand out to recruiters and employers. Experts say that some lawyers try to distinguish themselves from others with a J.D. by attending a master of law program and earning an LL.M. degree. A full-time LL.M. program typica Living Colour frontman leads Bill Withers tribute at Gypsy Sally's 01/23/2017 12:43am • WASHINGTON — He's the vibrant frontman for funk-metal icons Living Colour. Now, Corey Glover leads a Bill Withers tribute on Saturday night at Gypsy Sally's in Georgetown. “Come on down,” Glover said. “It’s a really intimate setting, the band is really compelling, the mus 10 Countries That Produce the Most Diamond Gemstones 01/12/2017 07:00pm • The twinkle of holiday lights has faded away, but another season continues to shine bright: The so-called engagement season is in full swing, lighting up social media with sparkling new diamond rings. About 40 percent of marriage engagements occur between Thanksgiving and Valentine's Day, according 5 Ways to Play Defense in an Aging Bull Market 01/09/2017 07:00pm • The major stock indices soared to new all-time highs in recent weeks, driven by euphoria, hope and positive expectations for the future. Lurking in the dark corners behind these stock market gains are concerns that valuations are high, the bull cycle is getting old and potential triggers exist that How a Little Bit of Savings Goes a Long Way 01/04/2017 07:00pm • When you're living paycheck to paycheck, the idea of building an emergency fund seems impossible. After all, experts recommend squirreling away three to six month's worth of living expenses in a savings account. How can a newbie saver even get started? Here's the good news: It doesn't take thousand How President Trump Will Redefine the Real Estate Investment Market 01/01/2017 07:00pm • The U.S. real estate market is in a state of flux as 2017 opens for business. Higher interest rates, thanks to the Federal Reserve's recent rate hike, have shaken the mortgage markets in the last few weeks, with 30-year mortgage rates creeping up on 4.5 percent in many markets. That should have pro Mining ETFs Could Be Huge Under a Trump Presidency 12/25/2016 07:00pm • As always, there are winners and losers when a new president moves into 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., and the 2016 U.S. presidential elections should prove no different. Exhibit A are commodities, especially gold and copper. Some Wall Street observers say that Trump's push for up to $1 trillion could lead