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Maryland House Appropriations Chair McIntosh to retire at the end of her term 11/15/2021 04:19am • An emotional Del. Maggie McIntosh (D-Baltimore City), chair of the House Appropriations Committee, watches the vote tally as the House of Delegates passed the Blueprint for Maryland's Future bill in March 2020. (Maryland Matters/Danielle E. Gaines) This content was republished with permission fr Car Review: Redesigned Buick Envision looks to woo buyers moving up in the compact crossover market 11/15/2021 04:01am • Want a bit more luxury from your crossover? Buick has a ride that gives more luxury for not much more money than the normal brands. Buick has made big upgrades to its five-seat Envision crossover and it now sports a fresh new look. The front end has a more modern look with a lot of interesting angle Data Doctors: Does Windows 11 need anti-virus software? 11/12/2021 04:51pm • Q: With all of the new security features in Windows 11, should I still install some form of anti-virus software, and if so, which one? A: Microsoft has definitely stepped up the security features in Windows 11 in response to some of the more prevalent threats that most users will encounter in today Amazon adds more last-mile stations in Prince George’s Co. 11/12/2021 01:40pm • Have you ever wondered where those blueish-gray Amazon delivery trucks with independent drivers load up? Most do at what Amazon calls “last mile” delivery stations, and the company continues to add more in the D.C. region. Amazon opened a new one in Beltsville, Maryland, in late October, and She Also Served: A woman veteran spotlight with Jennifer Marshall 11/12/2021 11:30am • This content is sponsored by American Military University. Jennifer Marshall is a proud veteran who served in the Navy, but she is more widely known through the roles she plays in the world of entertainment on television and in films. "It's been a wild and crazy adventure since getting out of Md. child care providers still in 'survival mode,' parents wait for child care aid 11/12/2021 09:37am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. With 751 fewer child care providers in Maryland 18 months after the COVID-19 pandemic forced many to close or scale back, providers say t Should You Invest in Rivian (RIVN)? 3 Pros, 3 Cons 11/12/2021 12:00am • Rivian's stock has rocketed following its initial public offering.Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive Inc. (ticker: RIVN) broke records with the launch of its IPO on Nov. 10 and its immediate placement as the second-most-valuable U.S. automaker, after only Tesla Inc. (TSLA). Though it started o Exploring Private Middle Schools in Los Angeles 11/12/2021 12:00am • While parents in Los Angeles are no strangers to long discussions over where to send their children for elementary school and high school, choosing an option for the preteen years of middle school -- traditionally grades 6-8 -- might get left out of those conversations. The reason is simple: Privat United gives Dulles travelers free jerky from veteran-owned company 11/11/2021 12:13pm • Veterans on United Flight 1055 from Dulles International Airport to Denver, Colorado on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. (Courtesy United Airlines) There have been a lot of jerks on airlines as of late, but generally not a lot of jerky. United Airlines handed out free jerky to passengers on flights f Gansler says his experience makes him best-equipped to tackle climate change in Md. 11/11/2021 12:10pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. As he travels the state promoting his second campaign for governor, former Maryland attorney general Douglas F. Gansler (D) does little t Loudoun Co. pharmacy gives wrong COVID-19 dosage to kids 11/11/2021 12:05pm • Parents of roughly 100 children have been advised to talk to their pediatricians after their children received a potentially lower-than-recommended dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a Loudoun County, Virginia, pharmacy last week. The pharmacy gave the children a low dose of the adult version of the va At Baltimore's port, Biden touts 'once-in-a-generation' infrastructure investments 11/11/2021 12:03am • With the Port of Baltimore behind him, President Joe Biden on Wednesday spoke about the benefits of his just-passed infrastructure bill. (Photo Capital News Service/Brittany N. Gaddy) Against a backdrop of container ships in the Port of Baltimore, President Joe Biden on Wednesday called his just As Ovechkin nears power play goal record, Dave Andreychuk knew 'it was a matter of time' 11/10/2021 10:25pm • As Ovi nears PP goal record, Dave Andreychuk knew 'it was a matter of time' originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonWhen Dave Andreychuk hung up the skates in 2006, he did so with the most power play goals of all time. Now Alex Ovechkin stands to break that record and Andreychuk is not 15 of the Best Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2021 11/10/2021 12:00am • Dividend stocks offer better returns than bonds.2021 has thankfully been a less volatile year for investors than 2020. While there have been various bumps along the way, the economy continues to recover swiftly from last year's pandemic shock. Surging job numbers and consumer spending are leading to Shopping trends to watch this holiday season 11/10/2021 12:00am • The holiday shopping season is upon us. And if you're going to shop instead of opt for digital, virtual or experiential gifts this year, it will pay to shop strategically. You may be well aware of the supply chain issues affecting many merchants and the wisdom of shopping for some items sooner ra