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Review: 'The Dissident' chronicles assassination of Jamal Khashoggi 01/08/2021 10:09am • In 2017, Bryan Fogle won the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature for "Icarus," which started as a first-person steroid reenactment of cyclist Lance Armstrong and evolved into a wider expose on the Olympic doping scandal by the Russian government. Truly, it's a rare talent to balance "Super Siz Looking forward: Yearning for fans in the stands in 2021 01/01/2021 02:37pm • Capital One Arena is seen in this general view during tan NBA basketball game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Washington Wizards Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally) I've dealt with the present and the ban on spectators at professional sports events. That's why 6 Predictions for Banking in 2021 12/23/2020 12:00am • The coronavirus pandemic turned the world on its head, and some aspects of the way consumers conduct their financial lives will likely be changed forever. If there's any silver lining to it all, though, some of those changes will be positive as we head into the next year. From policy improvements t 9 of the Best Stocks for a Starter Portfolio 12/17/2020 12:00am • Consider buying these nine companies.There are many things to consider when first getting into the stock market. Should you buy individual stocks or funds that hold many companies? While exchange-traded funds and mutual funds should probably form at least part of the best stock portfolios, they may China Leads Countries Imprisoning Journalists, According to New Reports 12/15/2020 12:00am • In a year that witnessed a crackdown on civil liberties in Hong Kong, China has detained more journalists in 2020 than any other country, extending a role it assumed last year, two leading media rights groups say in studies published this week. The reports, published on Tuesday by the Committee to FTC sees big jump in get-rich-quick schemes during coronavirus pandemic 12/14/2020 02:44pm • The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on scammers who've seen the coronavirus pandemic as a business opportunity. "Operation Income Illusion" is specifically designed to take action against would-be scammers who pitch get-rich-quick investment schemes, sometimes using fake job offers and 'It's real': Dr. Fauci’s message to vaccine, pandemic skeptics 12/09/2020 04:25pm • The arrival of COVID-19 vaccines and their ability to begin addressing the pandemic depend on people choosing to get vaccinated, but many will not because of a lack of trust that the nation’s top epidemiologist says is unfounded. “They say, ‘Well, maybe we did this too quickly,’” said D Data Doctors: How to report package shipping scams 12/04/2020 01:48pm • Q: Why am I getting so many fake package delivery email messages, and where can I report them? The holiday season has traditionally been a time when scammers ramp up their efforts and focus on interactions that seem normal for this time of year. Our collective transition from purchasing gifts Column: Chess player grades accuracy of Netflix smash 'The Queen's Gambit' 12/01/2020 12:40am • Anya Taylor-Joy in 'The Queen's Gambit.' (Netflix/Charlie Gray) After more than 40 years (on and off) of tournament chess playing, I’m used to inaccurate portrayals of the game and its devotees. So I turned on Netflix’s new original miniseries “The Queen’s Gambit” with some hope and so Why that Cyber Monday sale may not be so special after all 11/30/2020 05:36am • Even though a surge in online shopping has long been underway owing to the pandemic, this is Cyber Monday — and retailers are busily advertising sales and specials with the promise that customers will save money on their holiday shopping. But is that tempting sale price really all that special? Hogan orders bars, restaurants to close at 10 p.m., cuts capacity limits at businesses 11/18/2020 02:32am • Gov. Larry Hogan takes questions from journalists about a variety of new measures Maryland is taking to try to fight a surge in cases of the coronavirus during a news conference on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020 in Annapolis, Md. Dr. Thomas Scalea, physician in chief of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Cent 4 Rooms Homeowners Don't Use and How to Repurpose Them 11/12/2020 12:00am • We all have that one room or space in our home that rarely gets used. Lifestyles have evolved over the last two decades and with them, certain domains have gone in and out of vogue. Advances in technology and the rise of work-from-home have also shifted traditional design trends toward reimagining Inside the FBI's search for the dark web kingpin of Silk Road 11/10/2020 11:03pm • ▶ Watch Video: The FBI Declassified: Dangerous Journey on the Silk Road Through never-before-seen footage and in-depth interviews,  "The FBI Declassified" takes you inside the minds of heroic federal agents and analysts as they reveal how they solved some of the biggest cases of thei Spanberger projected to win in near-sweep for Va. incumbents in Congress 11/08/2020 01:41pm • The Associated Press on Sunday projected that U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger will be reelected to her seat in Virginia's 7th District after a dayslong count of votes that was prolonged by mail-in votes in the midst of the pandemic. Spanberger, a Democrat, is nearly 8,000 votes ahead of Republican D Analysis: 'We all need to take a deep breath' — on possible postelection violence 11/03/2020 03:53pm • Security fencing surrounds the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, on election day. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) For months, security experts have been warning that there would likely be a lot of destructive postelection violence. Hedging on where this violence would actually come from,