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Why Newly Sober Alcoholics and Addicts Shouldn't Date for a Year 02/12/2017 07:00pm • For most people, whether they're married, dating or in some romantic space in between, Valentine's Day is a time to step up their love game with flowers, candy and jewelry. Newly sober single alcoholics and addicts, though, are better off staying on the sidelines. (The advice doesn't pertain to peo Md. lawmaker wants heftier fines for using cellphones while driving 02/11/2017 12:39am • ANNAPOLIS, Md. �����In Maryland, drivers caught using a cellphone behind the wheel can pay fines of anywhere from $75 to $175 in a tiered system. But a Maryland lawmaker says the $175 maximum isn���t cutting it when it comes to getting drivers to keep their hands off their cellphones while drivin More Cupid than stupid, 'Fifty Shades Darker' just barely finds the Grey 02/10/2017 01:22am • WASHINGTON ��� It's the final weekend before Valentine's Day, which means another Hollywood helping of flowers, chocolates and, you know,��bondage. That's right,��it's not just Valentine's Day, it's Valentine's Grey! Hide your kids; indulge your��wife. This bizarre new holiday tradition be 7 fun and frugal Valentine's Day activities for singles 02/09/2017 09:00am • Sure, we all know that Valentine's Day is a contrived holiday, manufactured by the greeting card companies. But that doesn't mean that you want to be excluded from it just because you're unattached -- especially if you're newly single. The truth is that even if you feel like the only kid in class to 12 questions you should ask your kids at dinner 02/09/2017 01:00am • It's time to eat. Where are the kids? Parents: Do you routinely sit down to family meals? Research suggests doing so may be beneficial, helping bolster kids' social skills while improving their eating habits. An American Academy of Pediatrics report in the journal Pediatrics last year noted that How to Not Hate Running on the Treadmill 02/08/2017 07:00pm • When the weather outside is frightful, the treadmill inside -- is boring and monotonous. Sure, you can make basic adjustments like boosting the incline, varying the pace or distracting yourself with a TV series, but you can also take those strategies a step further if you want to emerge from winter Va. bill would block drivers from bike lane, penalize drivers who hit pedestrians 02/02/2017 01:44pm • WASHINGTON ��� Changes to rules of the road meant to protect people walking or biking down the street were narrowly approved by the Virginia State Senate this week. One bill would block drivers from using a bike lane to go around a car that is stopped or turning left while also removing mopeds fr Heart-Healthy Activities That Won't Bust Your Budget 02/01/2017 07:00pm • February is American Heart Month, a time to commit to a heart-healthy lifestyle and raise awareness about heart disease. Making a bigger effort to improve your heart health doesn't need to cost you any money. There are plenty of things you can do for free, starting today. Get checked out. You can What Parents Should Know About Teen Depression 01/31/2017 07:00pm • Are you the parent of a depressed teen? If so, you're not alone. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, in 2015 an estimated 3 million teens in America between the ages of 12 and 17 experienced at least one major depressive episode in the past 12 months; that's Would 'Stop texting, stupid' license plates reduce distracted driving? 01/31/2017 10:01am • WASHINGTON ��� Five months after a 5-month-old boy was killed as his mother pushed his stroller in a crosswalk in Landsdowne, Virginia's House of Delegates is contemplating a new tack in the fight against distracted driving. Tristan Schulz died Aug. 31 when his stroller was hit by a Jeep Cherokee So, do you, like, use filler words? Stop that, with this app 01/30/2017 10:46am • WASHINGTON �����We all need to clean up our language, and not just the profanities. It���s the ���filler words.��� And there���s an app to help with that. LikeSo is a mobile app that listens to you speak, and counts how many times you use annoying, unnecessary filler words. ���Words like, � Apple (AAPL) Stock: Peter Thiel is Right: The Age of Apple is Over 01/29/2017 07:00pm • Peter Thiel is a prescient investor and well-known venture capitalist. A technology icon, he's a member of the Trump transition team, and will help shape tech policy over the next four to eight years. Thiel is also a man who thinks the age of Apple (ticker: AAPL), the largest public company in the How to Tap Into a Buyer's Emotions When Prepping Your Home for Sale 01/26/2017 07:00pm • You're unloading thousands of dollars in savings to fund the down payment and pay the mortgage on a home. But in reality, most homebuyers purchase first with their emotions and then justify the purchase with their wallets. Why? Because a home is several things: it's where you live, it's where you ra Here's Why the Tesla Model 3 May Not Debut in 2017 (TSLA) 01/25/2017 07:00pm • In 2016, Tesla Motors (ticker: TSLA) produced 83,922 electric vehicles, up 64 percent from the year before. But Elon Musk, modern-day Renaissance man and CEO of the electric car company, isn't satisfied with that rapid pace of growth. Tesla aims to produce 500,000 electric vehicles in 2018. To do th 11 Things to Tell Yourself When You're About to Binge Eat 01/25/2017 07:00pm • Out of control For Meghan Sexton, the only thing a spoonful of sugar used to help go down was another spoonful of sugar. She couldn't eat a lick of peanut butter without devouring the entire jar or a granola bar without tearing through four. "I felt incredibly out of control," says Sexton, now a 33-