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The Fertility Preservation Diet: How to Eat if You Want to Get Pregnant 12/22/2014 07:00pm • The pregnancy diet revisitedInformation on pregnancy diets abounds, but successful pregnancies in part depend on having healthy eggs. Eating for egg health mostly mimics a good pregnancy diet, with less strict guidelines. Generally, "Everything you do to improve your overall health is going to impro Don't cut off your Christmas tree's bark 12/11/2014 06:16pm • Woodsman, spare that bark Greg in Bethesda writes: "I purchased a Fraser Fir cut Christmas tree, and to ensure it would be sufficiently hydrated for the several weeks it would be indoors, I followed your advice to soak it in a bucket of water immediately after we got it home. We first trimmed abo Not Home for the Holidays: 7 Tips to Keep Your Residence Safe 12/09/2014 07:00pm • For many, the best part of the holiday season is spending quality time with family -- and when you live in another city or state, that means packing up and heading out. Before you leave, it's important take the proper precautions to keep your house or apartment safe while you're gone. If you're trav 'Criming While White': White people detail very different police interactions 12/04/2014 12:36am • WASHINGTON -- The protests over the recent non-indictments in the killing of unarmed black men by white policemen in New York City and in Ferguson, Missouri, have taken on a digital dimension. The hashtag #CrimingWhileWhite, seemingly a takeoff on the concept of "driving while black," began tr Howard County teacher arrested for sexual assault of 14-year-old 12/03/2014 11:53am • WASHINGTON -- Howard County police arrested a teacher for the sexual assault of a 14-year-old boy he met on the Internet. On Tuesday, police arrested 36-year-old Christopher Russell Fox of Orpin Road in Randallstown, Maryland. He is being charged with multiple counts of sex offenses and sexual s Tips to avoid getting scammed on Cyber Monday 12/01/2014 01:43am • WASHINGTON -- If you didn't get in enough shopping over the long holiday weekend, you'll be happy to hit more sales on Cyber Monday. The Monday after Thanksgiving is serious business. Last year, consumers clicked their way to more than $2 billion of Cyber Monday purchases online. But amid th Author: Black anger at police is based on history 11/25/2014 03:41am • WASHINGTON -- In the wake of a grand jury's decision Monday not to indict white Ferguson, Missouri, police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown, and the unrest that ensued, President Obama says that "there's never an excuse for violence." But "there a FBI says it impersonated AP reporter in 2007 case 11/08/2014 03:30am • CHRIS GRYGIEL Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) -- The FBI's creation of a fake news story and impersonation of an Associated Press reporter during a criminal investigation undermine media credibility, blur the lines between law enforcement and the press and raise questions about whether the agency foll Cops: Man held, teller wasn't fooled by fake $20s 11/07/2014 07:38pm • KITTANNING, Pa. (AP) -- State police say a western Pennsylvania man has been charged with passing counterfeit $20 bills at a yard sale run by the wrong woman -- a bank teller.Trooper Terry Geibel says the teller is trained to know the look and feel of real money.The (Kittanning) Leader-Times (http:/ Watt dominates memorable plays from NFL's 1st half 11/07/2014 04:04pm • HOWARD FENDRICH AP Pro Football Writer Any look at the most memorable plays in the NFL season so far could begin and end with a compilation of J.J. Watt's highlights.Yes, the defensive end for the Houston Texans pretty much has provided enough fodder to fill any such list, from top to bottom.Take yo Feds call new Silk Road defendant a flight risk 11/07/2014 09:58am • LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) -- A California man confessed to operating a spinoff version of the shuttered Silk Road website, which enabled more than 100,000 people to buy and sell illegal drugs over the Internet, a prosecutor said Thursday.Blake Benthall, 26 years old and wearing Hoyer over Manziel tops coaching decisions 11/06/2014 05:36pm • ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Handing Johnny Football a clipboard and baseball cap has worked out nicely for the Cleveland Browns.Rookie coach Mike Pettine's decision to start Brian Hoyer instead of first-round pick Johnny Manziel wasn't popular among fans, but the Browns are 5-3 and in the mix Rockville restaurant makes case to keep alcohol license after violations 11/06/2014 04:10pm • The highest volume restaurant in Montgomery County made the case to keep its alcohol license on Thursday, months after an undercover police operation found underage drinkers and an off-duty restaurant employee too drunk to walk on her own. Montgomery County Police and the county’s Departme Nolan's 'Interstellar' isn't stellar, but it has heart 11/06/2014 03:28pm • WASHINGTON -- Only a few filmmakers make us circle our calendars in excited anticipation for their next project. Christopher Nolan is one of them. He's wowed us time after time, bursting on the scene with his backwards, amnesiac mystery "Memento," (2000); gripping us with Al Pacino hunting Rob Jazz beat Cavs on Hayward's jumper at buzzer 11/06/2014 03:10pm • MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Gordon Hayward prides himself on his self-control.After hitting a step-back, game-winning jumper at the buzzer, he couldn't help himself. He let out all his emotion in a celebratory frenzy."I've never really done that before," Hayward said. "It w