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6 Affordable Wellness Vacations 12/14/2016 07:00pm • As the year comes to a close and discussions start to center around New Year's resolutions, chances are you're clamoring to reset the calendar year with an enriching, wellness-inspired vacation. Whether you want to boost your personal and physical well-being with an active trip filled with yoga, hik 11 last-minute holiday travel deals 12/13/2016 07:00pm • While procrastinating on booking flights and hotel rooms for the busy holiday season can be a formula for disaster, this year spur-of-the-moment travelers are in luck. With a little flexibility and proactivity, there's still time to score an affordable winter getaway. Here are last-minute vacation i How to Prevent Package Theft This Holiday Season 12/13/2016 07:00pm • With online shopping at a record high, delivery boxes left on doorsteps, porches and in mailboxes may prove enticing to criminals this holiday season. According to a 2016 Holiday Results Adobe Digital Insights report, Cyber Monday online sales hit $3.45 billion, up more than 12 percent compared to l 7 breweries to visit on your first trip to Denver 12/13/2016 09:30am • Denver is known as one of the best beer cities in the country. According to Ashley Taufen, communications manager for the city's tourism bureau, Visit Denver, there are more than 100 breweries in the metro area, and the number grows each week. Zeyna Aouad, social media coordinator at the Grand Hy Luxury brand Jaguar jumps into SUV market with 2017 F-Pace 12/12/2016 05:38am • WASHINGTON — The Jaguar name is known as the British version of luxury, with small to large sedans and some stunning coupes and convertibles in the mix. The one thing missing from the portfolio has been a crossover or SUV. Well, times are changing: Jaguar has introduced its new F-Pace five-seat Rosslyn’s Lynn Street Esplanade project moves forward 12/12/2016 05:25am • WASHINGTON — The Arlington County Board has approved an agreement to transfer construction of the Lynn Street Esplanade project to the Virginia Department of Transportation, with work on Rosslyn’s “new front door” expected to begin in late 2017. The board also approved a $968,000 contract How Family Caregivers Can Ease the Financial Burden 12/08/2016 07:00pm • If you're a caregiver for a family member who is ill or has special needs, money is always in the background. It's unavoidable. When people are sick or need special attention, it costs money; money you may not have. In fact, a new annual AARP Research Report, which surveyed 1,864 family caregivers b Police catch thieves, box truck and 77 stolen packages 12/08/2016 05:33pm • WASHINGTON — Police nabbed two Grinches who were trying to steal Christmas from residents of a Howard County neighborhood on Wednesday. Police stopped a box truck full of packages that were stolen from homes in a Columbia neighborhood after receiving a report of a suspicious truck in the area o Coke targets 'foodies' as more people move away from sodas 12/08/2016 03:05pm • NEW YORK (AP) — What beverage goes best with lobster rolls, a bagel sandwich stuffed with whitefish, or a bowl of ramen? Coke wants you to think of soda. Coca-Cola is trying to sell more of its flagship beverage by suggesting the cola can accompany a wide range of meals, rather than just the fa More Veterans Use GI Bill Benefits to Study Overseas 12/07/2016 07:00pm • From the Philippines to Iceland, an increasing number of U.S. military veterans are heading overseas to complete degrees at global universities, thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Many veterans say appealing aspects of studying at an overseas college include learning another language and receiving ch 8 hobbies to make endless holiday gifts 12/07/2016 07:00pm • If you're still scratching your head as you put together your gift list for the holidays, don't overlook the opportunity to make gifts for your nearest and dearest. You don't have to be a professional artist, baker or gardener to produce heartfelt gifts that everyone will enjoy. Now is the perfect t Trailblazer, mentor, dean: Md. Sen. Barb says goodbye 12/07/2016 04:50pm • WASHINGTON — The longest serving woman in the history of Congress bid goodbye to her colleagues in the Senate but not to her community in Maryland, suggesting that she would continue to work for her beloved state even upon her retirement. Sen. Barbara Mikulski recounted her decades of public se The 25 Best Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy for 2017 12/06/2016 07:00pm • Start 2017 off right with these two dozen-plus stocks.As we all know, the stock market is a risky place to invest. Portfolios can rise or fall by 10 percent in a matter of weeks or months. Owning blue-chip stocks won't make you immune to volatility, but it'll bring some degree of safety to your port The Best Days for Holiday Shopping in December 12/06/2016 07:00pm • If you missed (or deliberately avoided) the bargain bonanza that is Black Friday weekend, don't fret. There are plenty of opportunities in December to find discounts, whether you're shopping online or in store. As you work your way down your gift list, follow this guide for the best things to buy du 8 Tips for Celebrating the Holidays at Disneyland 12/05/2016 07:00pm • Get the most out of your Disneyland vacation with these insider tricks.The holiday season truly is magical at Disneyland, bustling with special events, parties, parades, entertainment and elaborate decorations. Plus, Disneyland Resort offers special annual events, from the Festival of Holidays enter