Search

Car Review: Chevrolet adds better mpg to Silverado pickup with new diesel engine 02/17/2020 04:29am • Looking for a light duty pickup truck that excels with higher miles per gallon? The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado delivers with the new Duramax diesel engine. Pickup trucks are as popular as ever, but aren’t the most fuel efficient vehicles on the road. Now, more light duty trucks are adding an alt Survey: Cheating with finances just as bad, or worse, than cheating romantically 02/16/2020 12:38pm • Order an expensive package in the mail and didn't tell your partner? Have an extra credit card your spouse doesn't know about? These are forms of financial infidelity, and in a new U.S. News & World Report Survey, 60% say that cheating financially is just as bad or worse than cheating romanti Liftoff: Candy, cheese soar to space station from Virginia seashore 02/15/2020 03:59pm •  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A cargo ship rocketed toward the International Space Station on Saturday, carrying candy and cheese to satisfy the astronauts' cravings. Northrop Grumman launched its Cygnus capsule from the Virginia seashore. The nearly 4-ton shipment should arrive at the orb What's open, what's closed Presidents Day 2020 02/15/2020 05:00am • It's Presidents Day, the time of year when we celebrate George Washington's birthday — as well as other presidencies past and present. For a lot of people, that also means it's a three-day weekend (yay!). But then there's the lingering question for would-be celebrations: What's open, what's clo Chocolate is good for you — in moderation 02/13/2020 01:20pm • Sally Squires, who writes the Lean Plate Club™ blog, said chocolate has some sneaky benefits for your physical well-being. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) With Valentine's Day on Friday (clock is ticking …), here's a reminder that the traditional treat of chocolate is a boost to your health, Inaugural class at LeBron James' school to receive free tuition to Kent State 02/13/2020 08:03am • The inaugural class of LeBron James' I Promise School in his hometown of Akron, Ohio, has received some amazing news. All 193 students, who are high school juniors, will be receiving free tuition to Kent State University. The kids, who were visiting the Kent State campus Car Review: Audi expands SUV offerings with new flagship Q8 02/10/2020 05:29am • If you are searching for a more luxurious SUV, the new sporty Audi Q8 could be a good fit. Audi has filled this new Q8 with a plush interior and loads of technology and high-tech gear. The new ride elevates the driving experience with better-than-expected handling. The Quattro AWD turns it into a su School portrait service closing Virginia facility 02/04/2020 04:18pm • NORFOLK, Va. — Lifetouch, the brand known for its school portraits services, plans to close its Chesapeake production facility by the end of the summer. The Virginian-Pilot reports approximately 170 workers will be affected by the shutdown. A spokeswoman for Shutterfly, the online photo deve Car Review: The Lexus ES 350 F Sport is more luxurious with an upgraded driving experience 02/03/2020 04:36am • If you want a luxury sedan, the Lexus ES fits the bill as a relaxed cruiser. But Lexus has taken a turn lately leaving their conservative thinking behind. The New ES sedan is no different. With a more expressive and daring style, it stands out now. There’s a sportier version of the ES sedan called Data Doctors: 4 reasons to avoid all-in-one PCs 01/31/2020 03:37pm • Q: I’ve been thinking about buying an all-in-one Windows computer. What should I know? The success of Apple’s iMac computers, which incorporate all of the computer-processing components inside of the display, has led to a large number of Windows-based copycats. While this form factor is attra Maryland lawmakers override group of bills vetoed by Gov. Hogan 01/30/2020 04:03pm • Maryland lawmakers succeeded in overturning Gov. Larry Hogan's vetoes of five bills passed in the last legislative session. One of those bills that will now become law include a bill that bars potential employers from asking about an applicant’s criminal history. The legislation was also known How DevSecOps helps agencies make small changes that add up 01/28/2020 03:56pm • This content is sponsored by Presidio. Retail websites like Amazon and popular mobile applications like Uber are constantly being updated with new features and changes. That’s changing the public’s expectations for digital applications and services, and federal agencies are left trying to kee Foods high in calcium 01/23/2020 07:00pm • Building strong bones and more Calcium builds and maintains your bone strength, helps muscles -- including your heart muscle -- contract properly and plays an essential role in normal blood clotting. Eating calcium-rich foods every day replenishes your body's supply of this key mineral. Howeve March for Life 2020: What you need to know 01/23/2020 06:50pm • If you’re thinking about heading to the 47th March for Life on the National Mall Friday — whether you’re from the area or coming from afar — here’s what you need to know about getting there and getting around. Q: What is it? The March for Life is an annual rally marking the a Study shows high amount of 'forever chemicals' in tap water; local systems respond 01/23/2020 02:29pm • A new report by an environmental watchdog group finds more drinking water systems around the country than previously believed are contaminated by what the group characterizes as high levels of "forever chemicals," which aren't broken-down over time. Water systems in D.C. and Prince George's Count