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Trump didn't coordinate with Russia in 2016, report declares 03/24/2019 09:06pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller did not find evidence that President Donald Trump's campaign "conspired or coordinated" with Russia to influence the 2016 presidential election but reached no conclusion on whether Trump obstructed justice, Attorney General What to know about mobile device tracking options 03/22/2019 02:19pm • Q: Is a free laptop tracking program safe to use or should I look for a pay service? All of your mobile devices are much more vulnerable to being lost or stolen, so planning ahead is really smart. Various options are built into operating systems, such as Find My Mac, Find My iPhone from Apple, Wine of the Week: Betting on the (Bordeaux) future 03/22/2019 05:26am • If you’re interested in acquiring some of the best wines in the world, you might be interested to know that the least expensive way to buy them is to buy them before they’re actually on the store shelf. Once upon a time, buying fine French Bordeaux wines were only for the serious — and weal DC leads for STEM jobs; Va., Md. rank high for innovation 03/19/2019 09:57am • The D.C. region is a national leader in innovation, a new ranking shows. Personal finance website WalletHub ranked all 50 states and the District for innovation, which it defined as information technology jobs and spending on research. D.C. came in third, with Maryland fourth and Virginia seve How police spent months taking down a spa where Robert Kraft is accused of paying for sex 03/15/2019 09:20pm • Police allege New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft spent a total of 53 minutes at a Florida day spa across two visits -- during which time they say he paid for sex. It took investigators about four months of work -- involving stakeouts, dumpster searches, and the secr Cyber attacks pose a growing persistent risk to DC-area governments 03/15/2019 04:30am • The threat of cyber attacks is a serious and increasing threat to local governments according to a briefing given this week to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Board. "There are attempted attacks daily. Thousands of times a day on one entity alone," chair of COG's Chief Informat Today in History: March 15 03/15/2019 01:00am • Today is Friday, March 15, the 74th day of 2019. Today's Highlight in History: On March 15, 44 B.C., Roman dictator Julius Caesar was assassinated by a group of nobles that included Brutus and Cassius. On this date: In 1493, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus arrived back in the Spani No cat videos?! What life was like before the World Wide Web 03/12/2019 09:57am • It's been 30 years to the day since Tim Berners-Lee laid out his proposal for an information management system that he called the World Wide Web. Those born after 1989 have never known a world without a web, but some of us with earlier birth dates are reflecting on how life has changed since www Data Doctors: The bad news about unwanted calls (and tips for handling them) 03/08/2019 09:24pm • Q: Why am I getting so many robocalls these days, and what can I do to stop them? A: If it seems like you’re getting a lot more calls that are either a robocall, a scammer or someone trying to sell you something, you’re not imagining it. According to call statistics from companies that mon 5 tips for child safety on YouTube (before YouTube turns off comments on videos of kids) 03/04/2019 02:57pm • YouTube has said it will turn off comments on nearly all videos featuring children, after recent reports that pedophiles were leaving inappropriate comments on videos featuring minors. However, the company said it will take several months to disable comments on all videos featuring children. K Loudoun Co. schools warn parents about internet hoax 'Momo Challenge' 03/03/2019 12:21pm • Loudoun County Public Schools are warning parents about a new internet hoax that appears to challenge participants to take part in activities that could lead to violence or self-harm. The "Momo Challenge" — named for the character that often appears alongside the hoax Today in History: March 2 03/02/2019 12:20am • Today is Saturday, March 2, the 61st day of 2019. Today's Highlight in History: On March 2, 1933, the motion picture ``King Kong'' had its world premiere at New York's Radio City Music Hall and the Roxy. On this date: In 1793, the first (and third) president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Lady Gaga addresses Bradley Cooper romance speculation 02/28/2019 08:21am • Lady Gaga had a big eye roll for everyone who believes she and Bradley Cooper are in love. The singer and brand-new Oscar winner appeared on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" in an episode that aired Wednesday night and was asked about her and Cooper's emotional performance of "Shallow The best streaming sticks for cord-cutters 02/27/2019 07:00pm • While many cord-cutters purchase smart TVs, with internet connectivity capabilities and streaming apps built in, others find ways to transform their existing standard TVs into stream-ready versions. One popular way to do this is through streaming sticks, which provide a plug-and-play streaming setup Trans athletes make great gains, yet resentment still flares 02/26/2019 08:33pm • Across the U.S. and in many places abroad, transgender athletes are breaking barriers in high school, college and pro sports and being embraced by teammates and fans. But resentments can still flare when transgender women start winning and dominating their sport. Exhibit A is a recent public exch