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Should You Work With a Part-Time Real Estate Agent? 12/01/2016 07:00pm • When it comes time to select your real estate agent, whether you're buying or selling a home, you should have many questions regarding the agent's knowledge of the market, skills as a professional and ability to advocate for you as a client. Many in the industry recommend one particular question to Progressive group calls on Prince George's council member charged with DUI to resign 12/01/2016 06:32pm • WASHINGTON ��� A local progressive political group is calling for the resignation of Prince George���s County Council member Mel Franklin after his arrest last week on drunken driving charges. Jennifer Dwyer, the organizer with the Prince George���s County chapter of Progressive Maryland, said th 'Skins QB Cousins joins campaign against distracted driving 11/30/2016 03:11am • McLean, Va. ��� Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins hopes to connect on a new campaign to persuade drivers to put down their cellphones. His focus on the field apparently extends to his driving. "I don't text or look at my phone when driving because it's dangerous," Cousins said at an ev 5 Steps Adults Can Take to Complete High School 11/29/2016 07:00pm • Yvette Player left high school when she was 17. The now-55-year-old mother has tried three times since then to earn her high school credential. "Each time, I got sick or had to take care of someone that was sick. My last time, I got sick," says Player, who is enrolled at the newly opened Goodwill Ex Best albums since 2000��for your Thanksgiving holiday 11/24/2016 02:02am • WASHINGTON ��� If our country can agree on anything right now, it���s that we���re having trouble agreeing on anything at all. A seemingly endless and unprecedentedly negative presidential campaign has left many people angry, distrustful and fearful heading into holidays that are supposed to cele Black Friday shoppers reminded: Safety first in the parking lot 11/23/2016 06:52pm • WASHINGTON ��� During the hustle-and-bustle of Black Friday shopping,��AAA Mid-Atlantic is warning shoppers to avoid phone use and other distractions in parking areas. ���It is imperative for motorists to concentrate on driving and to avoid distractions as they seek out those holiday bargains,��� Address a Low LSAT Score Ahead of a Retake 11/20/2016 07:00pm • Welcome to the latest installment of Law Admissions Q&A, a monthly feature that provides admissions advice to readers who send in questions and admissions profiles. If you have a question about law school, please email me for a chance to be featured next month. This week, I will answer questions College Students Share Their Best SAT, ACT Test Strategies 11/20/2016 07:00pm • November is a tricky time of year, as many high school students are not only scrambling to prepare for final exams but are also faced with the final testing sessions of the year for the SAT and ACT. The pressure is on when it comes to impressing colleges and universities with both stellar test scor 6 fun financial facts about Thanksgiving 11/20/2016 05:00am • Americans have celebrated Thanksgiving on the last Thursday in November every year since 1863, but how much do we really know about this fall tradition? Sure, you're likely aware that the holiday's roots can be traced back to a shared meal between pilgrims and Native Americans. You've come to unders What Electronics Can Do to Your Infant's Brain 11/16/2016 07:00pm • Have you ever watched a baby stare at a TV? The TV is huge, flashing and mesmerizing, and you'll notice that while watching, infants do not turn their heads -- they just sit and stare straight ahead. Because infants become so transfixed on the screen, they stop doing anything and everything else an 7 Sanity Savers to Survive Thanksgiving Travel 11/16/2016 07:00pm • Slow-moving airport security lines. Squeezing through cramped airport terminals. Settling sibling shouting matches in the back seat while stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic. It's no secret that crowds, prices and stress levels soar during the hectic travel period, testing the patience of even the mo How to Avoid Being Scammed in Ports of Call 11/15/2016 07:00pm • For most of us, the idea of being scammed while visiting different ports of call is the last thing to cross our minds. But the truth is cruise passengers are often at high risk of being targeted by scammers. For starters, many cruise passengers are in and out of a bustling port in a single day, mean 8 Ways to Stick to Your Meditation Routine 11/14/2016 07:00pm • The meditation habitMeditation has become one of those buzzwords: We know it's good for us, but it can be hard to follow. And yet, as with most good habits, the more you practice, the more benefits you reap. Payal Khurana knows this firsthand. The 33-year-old start-up entrepreneur in Gainesville, Fl Driver who fatally struck baby in Va. crosswalk indicted on manslaughter charges 11/14/2016 01:13pm • WASHINGTON ��� The driver who struck and killed an infant being pushed by his mother in a stroller in a Lansdowne, Virginia, crosswalk in August has been indicted on involuntary manslaughter charges, the Loudoun County Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney said in a statement Monday. John Miller, When Are Children's Nightmares Symptoms? 11/09/2016 07:00pm • Though parents wish their children sweet dreams, most kids have occasional nightmares. These scary dreams occur during REM -- or rapid eye movement -- sleep, and children often recall at least part of the frightening or unpleasant dream upon awakening. Some adults, too, have nightmares, though it's