Search

How to Ace Your Next Phone Interview 09/10/2017 08:00pm • If you're looking for a job these days, you're probably going to find that a lot of employers want to interview you on the phone before asking you to come in for a more in-depth, in-person interview. Phone interviews are increasingly a key part of the hiring process, and doing well at this stage can 4 Steps to Get Organized for Online Courses 09/07/2017 08:00pm • Even as thousands of students head back to college campuses nationwide, enrollment in online courses continues to grow. For students starting online courses, it's important to set yourself up for success -- particularly if you work full or part time and juggle other family and personal responsibilit Colin Kaepernick is America���s litmus test in 2017 09/06/2017 01:18am • WASHINGTON -- The NFL season starts Thursday and Colin Kaepernick still doesn���t have a job. I don���t really care what you think about Kaepernick as a player or a person, insofar as how it should affect his job status. Because your opinion of Kaepernick speaks far more about you than it does ab How to Fulfill New School Year Resolutions 09/05/2017 08:00pm • As the summer break wrapped up, I started asking my kids about their hopes for the coming school year. The conversation that ensued reminded me a little of New Year's Eve with adults -- lots of optimism, but no plans concrete enough to justify faith in their intentions. Here's the thing: Intentions 5 Ways to Live Like a Dane 09/05/2017 08:00pm • From natural disasters to presidential decisions, there are many things in life we can't control. But to stay sane and -- gasp -- even happy, we should focus our efforts on what we can control, like aspects of our home and work environments. A recent trip to Copenhagen opened my eyes to how easily, Be aware of all those little pedestrians as school resumes, police warn 09/04/2017 03:53am • GAITHERSBURG, Md. ��� "We want drivers to look out for our kids." That's the message from area police as more school systems begin classes in coming days. "Traffic patterns are changing. Roads are going to get more congested. You have to build in more time ," said Capt. Thomas C. Didone, Montg Police to increase patrols on BW Parkway for Labor Day weekend 09/02/2017 10:00am • WASHINGTON ��� U.S. Park Police will be increasing their presence on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway during Labor Day weekend, searching for drunk or otherwise impaired drivers ��� so your Labor Day weekend plans aren't set until you find a designated driver. Labor Day weekend is one of the most How to Talk to Your Young Child About His or Her ADHD Diagnosis 08/31/2017 08:00pm • Now that your young child has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, you might be wondering about how to inform him or her about the diagnosis. What level of detail should you convey? Should you even say anything at all and wait for behaviors to improve once parenting techniq 5 Ways to Save on Your Orlando Vacation 08/30/2017 08:00pm • Visitors to Orlando, Florida, are the bread and butter of the local economy. The city is designed to make you spend, spend, spend. But there are ways to minimize costs without minimizing the experience. Local Orlando experts shared these tricks to help you save money during your vacation. Take adv Holy Grail of studying: How to learn more in less time 08/29/2017 04:17am • WASHINGTON ��� For some kids, knowing how to study comes naturally. They���ve learned, presumably through trial and error, what works for them and employ those strategies without a second thought. But that���s not the norm. Instead, most students (especially those who are smart, and never real As kids head back to school, police ask drivers to put their phones down, add extra time 08/27/2017 01:19am • FAIRFAX, Va. ��� Police are asking drivers to pay special attention and leave extra time for their commute Monday morning as students head back to class in Fairfax and Prince William counties. ���There���s going to be more traffic, so patience is key,��� said Fairfax County police Officer Sheila As Trump struggles, some Republicans talking 2020 challenge 08/26/2017 10:20pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Mark Cuban isn't ready to launch a formal campaign to challenge President Donald Trump. Yet Cuban, an outspoken Texas billionaire who describes himself as "fiercely independent" politically, sees an opportunity for someone to take down the Republican president, who is increasing Review: Soderbergh's ���Logan Lucky' is a hillbilly heist dubbed ���Ocean's 7/11��� 08/25/2017 01:36am • WASHINGTON ��� When director Steven Soderbergh announced his retirement after his Emmy-winning TV movie "Behind the Candelabra" (2013), the film community mourned the loss of the consistent eye behind "Sex, Lies & Videotape" (1989), "Erin Brockovich" (2000), "Traffic" (2000), "Ocean's Eleven 'Look out': As classes resume, drivers and little pedestrians urged to stay safe 08/23/2017 05:43pm • HYATTSVILLE, Md. ��� State highway officials, law enforcement authorities, road safety advocates and schoolkids joined together Wednesday for a back-to-school safety message. They gathered outside Ridgecrest Elementary School in Hyattsville, where five members of the school's AAA safety patrol sh Trump to skip Kennedy Center Honors awards program 08/19/2017 05:58pm • BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) ��� Acknowledging that he has become a "political distraction," President Donald Trump has decided to skip the festivities surrounding the annual Kennedy Center Honors arts awards later this year, the White House announced Saturday amid the continuing fallout over Trump's stan