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Montgomery County schools warn of fake sex-assault report 04/12/2021 03:40pm • The public school system in Montgomery County, Maryland, warned the community Monday that a social media post regarding sexual assaults at county schools is fake. In a statement Monday, the school system said the post was made to look like it had been made by the school system, but that “these Retiring Washington Post editor Marty Baron on nation's 'wake-up call' 04/04/2021 09:24am • ▶ Watch Video: Washington Post editor Marty Baron on our nation's "wake-up call" Marty Baron, the editor of The Washington Post – and before that, The Boston Globe and The Miami Herald – is packing it in. Under his leadership, those papers won 17 Pulitzer Prizes, for stories like 'Soul-crushing': Nats Park sits empty after coronavirus concerns delay opening day 04/01/2021 06:13pm • The Nationals' Opening Day game against the Mets has been postponed due to coronavirus concerns, the team announced Thursday just before noon. The news comes one day after the Nationals reported that one player had tested positive for COVID-19, and four others were quarantining. Both teams are Former Virginia CEO gets more than 8 years for fraud 03/29/2021 08:21am • The former CEO of a Northern Virginia tech startup was sentenced to more than eight years behind bars Friday for a fraud scheme that lost investors millions of dollars. Daniel Boice, 41, of Alexandria, was sentenced after he pleaded guilty in December to stock fraud and wire fraud. Boice raise Maya Rudolph's Kamala Harris celebrates Passover on 'SNL' 03/28/2021 01:18am •  "Saturday Night Live" didn't open up with politics to kick off the latest episode of the NBC variety show, but Maya Rudolph's Kamala Harris still had her moment. Rudolph, the host of this week's "SNL" who has played the vice president multiple times, welcomed guests to a Passover meal. Report: Metro employees used fake ID scheme to fool timekeeping software 03/26/2021 07:54pm • Metro employees were recently found to be taking part in a widespread scheme to defraud the company's timekeeping software so they could show up late or leave early and still receive full pay, according to a recently-released report from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) Review: Netflix's 'Bad Trip' mixes reality pranks, scripted comedy to mixed effect 03/26/2021 10:52am • Pranks have evolved from "Jackass" to “Borat,” “Punk'd" to "Impractical Jokers." This Friday, Netflix drops "Bad Trip," mixing scripted comedy and reality pranks to mixed effect, providing a few laugh-out-loud gags between lackluster plot points. The story follows two buddies, Chris White supremacist's fake bomb threats nets him 3 years in prison 03/15/2021 05:30pm • FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A former Old Dominion University student has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for teaming up with white supremacists in a swatting conspiracy that targeted a Black church, his own university and a Cabinet officer, among others. The 33-month sentence for 20 Data Doctors: An update on anti-robocall technology 03/12/2021 11:20am • Q: I’m fed up with robocalls; wasn’t there supposed to be a new system to take care of this annoying problem? A: The technology used to make robocalls and texts is cheap and easy to use, which is why the problem persists despite all the efforts to fight them. Last year actually saw a drop After a year of COVID-19, Fauci sees ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ 03/04/2021 06:19pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: '4108ebc0-5060-4f6e-89e4-68cbb2216df2' }).render("3596153618e5fbce");}); Friday is the anniversary of the first CO US attorney seizes another COVID fraud website 03/01/2021 05:45pm • The U.S. Attorney's office in Maryland has seized another fraudulent COVID-19 treatment website, according to a statement released Monday. The website, called "remdesivirmx.com," claimed to sell and distribute Remdesivir, a drug used to treat COVID-19. But the website was used to collect users' p Where does T.J. Oshie's falling down goal vs. Pittsburgh rank in his career? 02/25/2021 10:27pm • Where does T.J. Oshie's falling down goal rank in his career? originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonTimothy Leif Oshie scores goals. Like, a lot of goals.If you tuned in to the Washington Capitals’ bout with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night, you saw him score another one. T Data Doctors: Tech tips for online COVID-19 vaccine appointments 02/19/2021 09:33am • Q: Can you provide any tips for online vaccine appointment websites? They are so frustrating to use! The classic supply vs. demand problem, combined with poorly developed vaccine appointment websites, is generating lots of frustration for those attempting to get scheduled for a vaccine. Being Launching an exercise routine while still working from home 02/14/2021 12:02pm • Working from has led to some people not getting the daily exercise they once did, and that can be problematic during a pandemic. "Physical activity can help stimulate your immune system which protects us against infectious diseases," said Austin Brooks, project coordinator for physical activity a 'SNL' takes on Trump's impeachment acquittal 02/14/2021 12:21am •  The Senate acquitted former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial Saturday, and "Saturday Night Live" made sure to lampoon the day's proceedings using their own Tucker Carlson. Carlson, played by Alex Moffat, opened Saturday's episode of the NBC variety sketch show with a