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Market Is Unimpressed By Alphabet Inc (GOOG, GOOGL) Earnings Beat 04/22/2018 08:00pm • Alphabet Inc (Nasdaq: GOOG, GOOGL) reported another strong quarter of growth on Monday afternoon, beating consensus estimates on both earnings and revenue. Google's parent company reported first-quarter earnings per share of $9.93 on revenue of $31.15 billion. Analysts had been expecting EPS of $9.2 A joyful reunion with birth parents leads to incest, murder 04/22/2018 03:31pm • DOVER, N.Y. (AP) — What started out as a joyful reunion of a young woman with her birth parents soon turned sour, then shocking, and finally deadly. A young woman named Katie married her birth father, had a baby with him and, after she decided to leave him, lost her life to him along with that What to do if you don't want Windows 10 update to install automatically 04/20/2018 04:59am • Q: Is there any way to block this next Windows 10 update from automatically installing? Anyone who has been unexpectedly handcuffed waiting for a Windows update to complete can relate to this question. Microsoft went from a primarily user-controlled update system to a forced update system with W 5 Risks of Investing in Marijuana ETFs 04/19/2018 08:00pm • Very few industries reach $5 billion in annual spending and then go on to grow another 25 percent each year for the next five years. It happened to broadband internet in the early 2000s, and earlier, in the late 1980s, when basic TV cable subscriptions boomed. As an investor, you'd probably love to The College Student's Guide to Cheap TV 04/18/2018 08:00pm • Being a college student can be pricey. Between tuition, books, basic living expenses and trying to keep up some semblance of a social life, monthly expenses can really add up, especially considering college is many young adults' first foray into financial independence. If you're a student, you may 9 Healthy Recipe Swaps That Taste as Good or Better Than the 'Original' 04/18/2018 08:00pm • Surprise! It's a vegetable. As a kid, Robin Foroutan hated cauliflower. But she loved her mom's veggie lasagna, which happened to use crumbled cauliflower in place of ricotta cheese. "Everyone now knows about cauliflower rice, which I love, but if you add a little almond creamer or even cashew cream Lawmakers want FDA to ban e-cigarette flavors targeting teens 04/18/2018 03:21pm • WASHINGTON — Nearly a dozen U.S. senators, who have urged the Food and Drug Administration, to immediately ban some Juul e-cigarette flavors are getting support from the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids. The e-cigarette devices, which look like flash drive and easily go unnoticed by parents, pose Learning the Lingo: Decoding Your Cardiologist 04/17/2018 08:00pm • This may be a relatable experience for you: nodding along to what your doctor says but not really understanding what's going on. You and your doctor use different terms and phrases to describe the same thing. Cardiologists have been through more than a decade of medical training, and this language Filmfest DC brings slate of global gems 04/17/2018 12:06am • WASHINGTON — The nation's capital's longest running film festival returns this week. The 32nd annual Filmfest D.C. — also known as the Washington D.C. International Film Festival — returns April 19-29 to the Landmark E Street Cinema and AMC Mazza Gallerie. "We're the first still lar Facebook CEO didn't have all the answers for Congress 04/14/2018 12:04pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg often came across as one of the smartest people in the room as he jousted with U.S. lawmakers demanding to know how and why his company peers into the lives of its 2.2 billion users. But while some questions were elementary, others left Zuckerberg unabl Veteran sports journalists launch subscription-based D.C. sports site 04/13/2018 02:14am • WASHINGTON — This is, arguably, the busiest time of year on the local sports calendar. The Caps and Wizards are launching simultaneous playoff runs, just as the Nationals are in the opening weeks of what they hope will be a third straight NL East title run. There’s even the NFL Draft looming Are You Taking an Active Role in Your Health Care? 04/12/2018 08:00pm • Doug Amis knew he had to make a change. He had survived a quadruple heart bypass 20 years earlier, but his cholesterol and blood sugar numbers were heading in a dangerous direction. His doctor's advice about diet and exercise didn't seem to be helping. "I was not educated in this area and I was rely 6 Surprising Ways Consumers Are Using Cryptocurrencies 04/12/2018 08:00pm • The hype surrounding bitcoin may have faded, but cryptocurrencies are still popular among digital cash enthusiasts. In fact, you could trade your money in for not only bitcoin, but also litecoin, ethereum, ripple and monero, just to name a few cryptocurrencies. And while you hear a lot in the news Top 10 places to live in the U.S. 04/10/2018 12:04am • WASHINGTON — The nation's capital remains one of the top 10 places to live in the U.S. — but faces increasing competition from a host of other cities, including Des Moines, Iowa; Portland, Oregon; and Huntsville, Alabama. All three bested D.C. in this year's rankings. The D.C. metro area c 7 Ways to Make Money Online and With Free Apps in 2018 04/09/2018 08:00pm • If you're looking for extra ways to make money outside of your full-time job, consider what's become the tried-and-true method over the last decade: turning to your smartphone. These days, there are plenty of ways to find profitable side hustles and search for opportunities to earn extra dough throu