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Seven charged in Russian smuggling ring involving New Hampshire and New Jersey residents 12/13/2022 08:55pm • Washington — A Russian man living in New Hampshire allegedly used his Merrimack home as a "transshipment point" to smuggle American-made military-grade equipment into Russia, part of a coordinated effort to evade U.S. export laws, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday. Alexey Brayman is one of Molly Tuttle dishes on deluxe 'Crooked Tree' album, Grammy nod for Best New Artist 12/13/2022 03:20am • Hear our full conversation on my podcast “Beyond the Fame.” Molly Tuttle hoped that she'd compete for Best Bluegrass Album at the Grammys next February, but she had no idea that she'd also vie for the overall prize of Best New Artist. "I woke up like, 'Oh my gosh, it's Grammy nominatio Catfish scams target everyone: Here's how to keep kids safe 12/03/2022 07:13am • Catfishing crimes have ensnared people for years. This week, a grieving family implored parents to monitor their children's online activity after a former Virginia state trooper catfished a 15-year-old girl online. He then traveled to Southern California, where he allegedly killed the girl's moth Fairfax Co. police want victims of cash-for-gold ruse to come forward 12/02/2022 09:01am • Fairfax County police are still looking for more victims of a bizarre cash-for-fake gold scheme where drivers who stop to help a fellow driver on the side of the highway end up possibly getting abducted and intimidated into draining their bank accounts. Three people have been arrested in the Virg Don't overlook the secondary's importance in Washington's defensive success 12/01/2022 06:30pm • How Washington's secondary is contributing to defensive success originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington   If 1985 Ron Rivera, the player who was part of the supremely historic Chicago Bears' defense, could see 2022 Ron Rivera, the coach trying to modernize a defense where defensi Foreign governments abusing American freedoms: The time to act is now 11/30/2022 04:38pm • Sponsored by the Friends of Keith H. Yoo. Should foreign governments be able to control the freedom of US residents? Recent evidence has shown that foreign powers are taking advantage of the freedoms and laws that have protected people in the US to injure or manipulate them for political gain. What Is a Bait and Switch Interview? 11/29/2022 07:00pm • If you've never heard of a bait and switch job interview, it may be because the practice was fairly rare in the past. But according to Matt Erhard, the managing partner of recruiting firm Summit Search Group, the unethical practice of having someone stand in for you as a proxy during an interview is Layoffs, ultimatums, and blue check marks: Elon Musk's first month at Twitter 11/27/2022 05:01am • Sunday officially marks one month since the world's richest man took the helm at Twitter. In that time, Elon Musk initiated mass layoffs and gave remaining staffers a cryptic ultimatum, reinstated the accounts of controversial figures including former President Donald Trump, and launched -- then Breaking down Steven Spielberg's entire career from 'Jaws' to 'The Fabelmans' 11/23/2022 05:05am • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXh9jCLzIes Click here to listen to the full podcast breaking down Spielberg's entire career. Steven Spielberg's semi-autobiographical film "The Fabelmans" opens nationwide on Wednesday, following a young boy in post-World War II America who aspires to be Bars, watch parties and more: Where to watch the World Cup in the DC area 11/19/2022 10:37am • Starting Sunday, the 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup begins. While the 28-day soccer tournament takes place over 6,800 miles away in Qatar, fans in the D.C. region will have a plethora of options available to watch matches and root for their national teams. Due to the tournament's popularity and adjust Man sentenced to 5 years in prison by DC court in stalking, revenge porn case 11/19/2022 09:54am • A Chicago, Illinois, man was sentenced to five years in prison by a D.C. court on Friday for stalking and publishing graphic images of a woman, and for stalking and threatening witnesses of the crimes. Kyle Alexander Jackson, 25, pleaded guilty in August to two counts of first-degree unlawful pub Here's how to spot a 'ghost' job posting 11/07/2022 10:22am • Since the pandemic turned the job market upside down, people have become more aware of "ghost" job postings. More Americans are looking for new jobs, either because they lost one or because they became part of "the great resignation," so ghost listings are affecting more and more job-seekers. Coders and students go after counterfeit goods sold online 11/05/2022 02:31pm • It's the holiday shopping season, with many customers going online to make their purchases. However, it's not always clear whether the item you are buying is real. Amazon and George Mason University's Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center brought together 11 teams of coders and col How to Avoid Scams When Senior Dating Online 11/03/2022 08:00pm • If you're looking to meet new people and start a relationship during retirement, there are many online dating sites and apps available. You will typically be asked to create a profile that includes your picture and some basic details about your interests and personality. You can search for potential Careful — scammers are using voter registration to glean personal info 10/29/2022 09:40pm • Scammers are preying on your urgency and sense of duty to get your personal information, and one way they're doing it is with voter registration scams. Calling to say there's a problem with your voter registration, or that you're not registered at all, is a way scammers seek to get a hold of your