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Loudoun County man indicted for obstructing terrorism investigation 02/07/2018 10:43am • LEESBURG, Va. — A 21-year-old man who lived in Loudoun County has been indicted in federal court for destroying evidence in a terrorism investigation as the FBI moved in to search his home. Federal prosecutors say Sean Andrew Duncan altered, mutilated, concealed, and covered up a thumb drive an Tactile Foods: What to Know About This Emerging Trend 02/05/2018 07:00pm • Cross-country road trips and group hikes in the woods have replaced flat screen TVs and treadmills on gift lists. Now, food and beverage companies are catering toward this new demand for experiences by promising to make products more "tactile." That means that visually-enticing trends like unicorn Not Gone, but Forgotten: For Some Who've Lost a Partner, Isolation Follows 02/05/2018 07:00pm • Carole Brody Fleet always loved to write. But when her husband Mike's battle with the nervous system disorder ALS ended in 2000, the widowed mother of a 9-year-old really thrust herself into writing, focusing on a topic she never would have imagined covering. "Nobody grows up saying, 'I want to be a Md. police and lawmakers target digital evidence in child abuse cases 02/05/2018 04:35am • WASHINGTON — Maryland State Police have begun to chip away at a backlog of digital evidence, and new funds have started flowing that could help the agency and other police departments around the state move faster on investigations into child sexual abuse. Digital evidence from phones and comput Md. state police warn of viral child porn video 02/04/2018 01:45pm • WASHINGTON — A viral video that appears to depict child pornography has caught the attention of law enforcement in Maryland. A Maryland State Police computer crimes task force has joined special police units from multiple states in investigating the origins of a video that appears to show an u Intel's powerful mini-computer 02/02/2018 02:23pm • Q: Is the NUC an adequate desktop replacement computer? A: Intel’s Next Unit of Computing (NUC) was originally developed in 2013 as an alternative to netbooks and other small computing devices that mostly lacked in capability. At its core, it’s a development platform that allows anyone to Super Bowl LII prop bets we wish existed 02/02/2018 02:08am • WASHINGTON — For those who truly do not care about the outcome of the Super Bowl, the most compelling reasons to watch are to see what happens amid the game's pageantry. Will a man in a shark costume steal the show? Will the lights go out? Will there be a "wardrobe malfunction," a term that did no 7 Great Ways to Earn Extra Cash in Retirement 02/01/2018 07:00pm • It's no secret that many people are entering retirement without enough savings to sustain themselves through 20 or 30 years of retirement living. If you fall into this category, you might have to earn some extra income to keep the lights on and put groceries in the fridge. The good news is that ear AT&T Inc. (T) CEO to Trump: See You In Court 01/31/2018 07:00pm • AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is looking forward to its day in court so it can complete its merger with Time Warner (TWX) this year, the company's president says. CEO Randall Stephenson's comments came as the company reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street expectations. AT&T sto Tips for Investing in No-Penalty CDs 01/30/2018 07:00pm • Investors willing to give up returns for ironclad safety have often turned to federally insured bank savings, which are even more secure than money market funds. And to earn a bit more than checking and savings accounts offer, they can buy certificates of deposit. CDs come with a serious drawback, h Health Care Stocks Face Pressures Under JPM-AMZN-BRK Venture 01/30/2018 07:00pm • Health care stocks were among the biggest losers on Tuesday, when Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN), Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A, BRK.B) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. ( JPM) announced plans for a joint health care venture that will place more pressure on health insurance companies. But despite Tuesday's dip, How to Avoid Financial Scams 01/29/2018 07:00pm • If you think you're impervious to financial scams, think again. Fraudsters are an ever-present threat, stealing your personal information and exploiting your weaknesses to get access to your money and account information. In 2017, cybercrime impacted the lives of more than 143 million Americans, co Why should you beware of 'internet of things'? Baltimore firm explains 01/29/2018 04:18am • WASHINGTON — Consumers should all "beware the IoT," according to Baltimore-based identity protection company EZShield. The "internet of things" — any device other than your computer, laptop, tablet or phone that's connected to the internet — is a rapidly expanding technology. It includes an Technology complicates FBI efforts to stop human trafficking 01/29/2018 04:02am • WASHINGTON — On Jan. 9, 2016, Meiti Metsla, 21, of Estonia, met a girl online. Soon thereafter, he flew more than 7,000 miles to New Jersey, took a bus to Northern Virginia and hired a car to take him to a rendezvous location to meet her on Feb. 17, 2016. That same morning, Makayla Phyll IBM May Get a Big Boost From Blockchain 01/28/2018 07:00pm • For decades, IBM (NYSE: IBM) has been a reliable, slow-growth addition to millions of Americans investment portfolios. Yet Big Blue's stock is mired in somewhat of a slump lately, standing at less than $170 per share (although providing a nice 3.7 percent dividend) as IBM watchers continue to bemoa