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Top 13 National Universities With Rolling Admissions 11/16/2021 12:00am • The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in hopes of providing students and parents a way to find which undergraduate or graduate programs excel or have room to grow in specific areas. Be sure to explore The Short List: Keto Diet vs. Plant-Based Diets 11/16/2021 12:00am • For something as basic as eating, there sure is a lot of confusion over how to best do it. For centuries, humans ate what they found or could grow -- it was simple. For the past few decades, though, we have created "diets," or prescribed eating plans that purport to provide the best possible nutrit Column: Cam's comeback will be Washington's loss 11/15/2021 11:22pm • Welcome back, Cameron Jerrell Newton. "I'M BAAAAAAACK" pic.twitter.com/0hKHgrEzSC — Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) November 14, 2021 Cam Newton went from the couch to the end zone (twice) Sunday, leading the same Carolina Panthers franchise that discarded him nearly 20 months ago to a blow Declining International Student Numbers Stabilize 11/15/2021 12:00am • The coronavirus pandemic forced normal life to an abrupt halt in 2020, disrupting entire industries and national economies. Travel was limited and, in some cases, prohibited. The grim reality of what that has meant for international students and the U.S. colleges and universities that welcome them Extra time spent with loved ones may help identify signs of Alzheimer's disease 11/14/2021 03:44pm • Irma and Team Power of Love at Walk to End Alzheimer's Prince George's County. (Photo Alzheimer's Association National Capital Area Chapter) Whether its pandemic lockdown or a holiday visit, additional family time can raise awareness  that loved ones may be suffering from Alzheimer's disease. 'SNL' takes kids to Ted Cruz Street with Big Bird 11/14/2021 07:15am • "Saturday Night Live" opened this weekend's show with Sen. Ted Cruz taking kids to "Ted Cruz Street," a play on "Sesame Street," on a channel called "Newsmax Kids." The Texas senator, who was played by Aidy Bryant, welcomed everyone to the show while standing near a stoop. "Hello, I'm Texas Another reason to get a flu shot? Because influenza can look like COVID-19 11/12/2021 05:37pm • People might be more susceptible to influenza this fall and winter because COVID-related precautions last season led to a relatively mild flu season — and a local doctor said that makes getting a flu shot all the more important. "Every time you get exposed to a respiratory virus, you build immu Data Doctors: Does Windows 11 need anti-virus software? 11/12/2021 04:51pm • Q: With all of the new security features in Windows 11, should I still install some form of anti-virus software, and if so, which one? A: Microsoft has definitely stepped up the security features in Windows 11 in response to some of the more prevalent threats that most users will encounter in today Review: Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga explore black and white in 'Passing' 11/12/2021 11:35am • A century before Black Lives Matter protests, the concept of light-skinned Black Americans "passing" as white provided an escape from Jim Crow-era injustices -- but at what price? That's the subject of Rebecca Hall's new Sundance-to-Netflix awards contender "Passing," symbolically filmed in b She Also Served: A woman veteran spotlight with Jennifer Marshall 11/12/2021 11:30am • This content is sponsored by American Military University. Jennifer Marshall is a proud veteran who served in the Navy, but she is more widely known through the roles she plays in the world of entertainment on television and in films. "It's been a wild and crazy adventure since getting out of 50 ways to improve your finances in 2022 11/12/2021 10:30am • Money resolutions for 2022 Entering 2022, consumers are facing sustained high rates of inflation, possible changes to the tax code and a struggling supply chain. Amid these challenges, and taking into account the last two years of crisis, it may be more important than ever that individuals and fa How a Hidden Genetic Factor Could Play a Role in Your Heart Disease Risk 11/12/2021 12:00am • Judging by every outward sign, my father was in excellent cardiovascular health. At age 73, he still routinely impressed his grandchildren with his ability to do lengthy handstands, and he swam and played tennis almost every day. But one hidden factor that put him at risk for heart disease was lurk DC music truck project helps spotlight local artists 11/11/2021 06:12pm • There's a new way of recording music in the District, and it's all about giving lesser-known artists a chance to shine. The "Out of Our Shells Project" was put together by Aram Sinnreich, the chair of communication studies at American University, and his wife Dunia Best. More Entertain Loudoun Co. pharmacy gives wrong COVID-19 dosage to kids 11/11/2021 12:05pm • Parents of roughly 100 children have been advised to talk to their pediatricians after their children received a potentially lower-than-recommended dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a Loudoun County, Virginia, pharmacy last week. The pharmacy gave the children a low dose of the adult version of the va Revamped Maryland college campus goes high tech for research, jobs 11/11/2021 09:39am • Future developments on drones and other unmanned systems could come from a new, high-tech facility in California, Maryland. The Southern Maryland Autonomous Research and Technology at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland boasts an $86 million, 84,000-square-foot facility featuri