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Facebook Inc (FB) Stock: Q4 Earnings Crush Expectations 01/31/2017 07:00pm • Social media behemoth Facebook Inc (ticker: FB) posted fourth-quarter earnings results Wednesday afternoon, and boy, was Wall Street happy with the results. In after-hours action, FB stock rose more than 3 percent. Shares had already been hot going into the earnings announcement, having risen more t 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 How to Help Your Body Survive Winter Dryness 01/31/2017 07:00pm • Every winter you probably prepare your car and home for the cold, dry weather. But do you do the same for your body? If you're like many people, the answer is "No" -- unless you count bringing your warm clothes out of storage. That's a mistake, experts say, because when the mercury and humidity leve 3 Student Loan Reforms to Expect Under Trump 01/30/2017 07:00pm • With a new Congress and president, student loan borrowers and prospective students should expect changes to the current federal student loan program. "A lot of people don't know that a lot of federal loan program funding is rolled up in the Affordable Care Act," says Stephen Dash, CEO and founder o 'Hidden Figures,' 'Stranger Things' triumph at SAG Awards 01/30/2017 01:42am • WASHINGTON — "These women? They are 'Hidden Figures' no more." That's how Taraji P. Henson accepted the top prize at the 23rd annual Screen Actors Guild Awards next to an emotional Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sunday. "The shoulders of 7 Things You Need to Know If You're Pregnant With Twins 01/29/2017 07:00pm • At first, Katie Blair and her husband thought it was a joke. The parents of two were in the doctor's office for an ultrasound to monitor Blair's third pregnancy, which was just eight weeks along, when the sonographer told them she heard two heartbeats. "We asked if kidding and sat there in shock," 10 Places to Retire Overseas in 2017 01/29/2017 07:00pm • Relocating abroadRetirement is often a time to live better and reinvent your life, sometimes in a new part of the world. Moving to a new city can add adventure and inspiration to your retirement years. Here are 10 top options for living or retiring overseas in 2017:Carvoeiro, Algarve, PortugalPortug Dive Into Global Health Issues During Medical School 01/29/2017 07:00pm • When an epidemic emerges, it often crosses national borders, which requires doctors from various countries to collaborate to stop the outbreak and heal the sick. Experts say that in an interconnected world, a good medical school education includes courses on global health issues and ideally allows s Treating the flu: Answering frequently asked questions 01/29/2017 04:37am • Flu season seems to be striking with a vengeance in some areas of the country. Here are some questions I hear most often from patients about the flu: How do you know you have the flu? And does it matter what kind of flu it is? Many know that different varieties of flu circulate each year -- in 'A truly magnificent talent:' actor John Hurt dies at 77 01/28/2017 11:13am • LONDON (AP) — As a self-described "old drunk," the actor John Hurt nonetheless had a half-century career highlighted with memorable performances, two Oscar nominations, a Golden Globe and four British BAFTA awards. Success and failure were taken in stride. When the film "Divine Rapture" shut down 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 Tax scams and how to fight them 01/26/2017 06:49am • Q: What tax scams should I be watching out for this year? A: Many in the cybersecurity business refer to tax season as “Christmas for Criminals,” because of the amount of sensitive personal information that will be in circulation. The IRS reported a nearly 400 percent surge in phishing and Ashburn student achieves perfect score on ACT test 01/26/2017 04:53am • WASHINGTON — An Ashburn, Virginia, teenager has earned a rare distinction —he achieved a perfect score on the ACT test. "Less than one-tenth of 1 percent of students who take the ACT earn a 36," said Ed Colby, ACT director of public relations. “It’s a remarkably small group of students w Cancer Chemotherapy and Hair Loss: Why It Matters 01/24/2017 07:00pm • Anna Crollman's reverse hair timeline says it all: Her short, stylish, frosted haircut 10 months after chemotherapy, her bald-as-an-egg scalp during chemotherapy and her thick, flowing brown locks before she began treatment for breast cancer. In the hair-journey images on her My Cancer Chic blog, in Could Radiotherapy Be a Launch Pad for the Cancer Moonshot? 01/24/2017 07:00pm • As part of the 2016 State of the Union address, President Obama reaffirmed Vice President Biden's challenge to "end cancer as we know it." Referred to as the "Cancer Moonshot," the initiative called for a partnership across multiple government agencies to integrate science, technology, advocacy, soc