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Change in illegal man downfield rule could boost defenses 02/12/2015 10:03pm • The play still annoys many Alabama fans who are convinced it was illegal. No, not the Kick-Six that Auburn used to beat the Crimson Tide on the last play of the 2013 Iron Bowl. It was the touchdown the Tigers scored before the famous missed field goal that really burns 'Bama fans. Auburn tied the sc Expedia to buy Orbitz, further shift in online travel space 02/12/2015 05:50pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A wave of deals in the online travel industry has increasingly put some familiar names under two corporate umbrellas: Expedia and Priceline. For now, industry executives and travel experts say, consumers won't notice much of an impact. They will still have plenty of options for boo House GOP pushes tax cuts despite veto threat over costs 02/12/2015 05:40pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are advancing a series of tax cuts this week affecting millions of businesses and individuals, despite White House veto threats over adding more than $300 billion to the budget deficit over the next decade. The debate highlights a dispute between Republicans and Ukraine gets new bailout deal from IMF 02/12/2015 02:13pm • BRUSSELS (AP) — The International Monetary Fund has agreed to give Ukraine a new bailout deal worth 15.5 billion euro ($17.5 billion) that could climb to around $40 billion over four years with help from other lenders like Europe and the U.S. Ukraine has so far received $4.6 billion as part of an Giant removes dog food after recall 02/12/2015 12:56pm • Nutrisca Chicken & Chick Pea Dog Food has been recalled. (Courtesy Nutrisca) WASHINGTON — Due to the potential for Salmonella contamination, Giant Food removed Nutrisca Chicken & Chick Pea Dog Food from its shelves. The decision to remove the dog food comes after Tuffy's Pet Foods Peter’s Take: Virginia Needs Effective Ethics Reform 02/12/2015 12:15pm • Peter’s Take is a weekly opinion column. The views and opinions expressed in this column are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ARLnow.com. Last September, Gov. Terry McAuliffe relaunched an effort to enact effective ethics reform. He appointed a bipartisan commiss Viral U.Va. fan wants a dance-off rematch (Video) 02/11/2015 06:58am • WASHINGTON — A University of Virginia student may have lost a dance off at a Cavaliers basketball game, but she is winning the Internet — and now she wants a rematch. Cammy Leech, an 18-year-old nursing student, faced off with another spectator during a dance cam segment in Saturday’s Louis 7 Cheap Valentine's Day Activities for Singles 02/08/2015 07:00pm • It's that time of year again. Love is in the air, and couples are deciding how they'll celebrate Valentine's Day together. For those of us who are single, this holiday isn't just annoying -- it can get rather boring. Well, not this year. Here's a list of fun things you can do without spending a ton The 5 Best Foods for a Breakup 02/05/2015 07:00pm • Breaking up is hard to do, especially around Valentine's Day. A breakup or a divorce can be an extremely stressful time. During this time of high anxiety and stress, many folks turn to high-calorie comfort foods such as fried chicken, gooey macaroni and cheese, and massive ice cream sundaes. Instea Starr agrees to leave Montgomery Co. schools 02/03/2015 10:30am • WASHINGTON - The superintendent and school board of Montgomery County have agreed to part ways, beginning the search for a new chief to lead the largest school district in Maryland. School officials announced Tuesday morning that Joshua Starr will leave months before his four-year contract would Unsafe in any freeze: Some 4WD vehicles have major limitations 02/01/2015 09:17pm • WASHINGTON -- They seem perfect for any winter conditions: Vehicles equipped with advanced all-wheel drive systems and a reputation for stellar performance on rough roads. In the real world, though, those vehicles may go nowhere fast. Many performance-oriented cars and some luxury SUVs come equip 5 Ways Employers Discourage You From Negotiating Salary 02/01/2015 07:00pm • While every job seeker looks forward to getting a phone call with a job offer, few candidates look forward to negotiating salary. Employers know how candidates feel about negotiating, and they often develop ways of operating that -- intentionally or unintentionally -- discourage job seekers from ass Local rapper incarcerated after police chase 01/29/2015 04:51pm • WASHINGTON -- A local rapper who calls himself "Honest Abe" has been sentenced to prison time for doing some dishonest things. Abraham Kamara of Silver Spring, who has videos on YouTube under the names "Honest Abe" and "Honest Business", has been sentenced to nine years in prison for possessing 7 Hidden Perks of Credit Cards 01/28/2015 07:00pm • There are so many warnings that come with credit cards -- don't abuse them, don't let a thief get his grubby hands on them -- that it's easy to forget there can be perks to using them. And these extend beyond the obvious, ultimate perk: being able to pay for merchandise or services when you don't ac 11 Ways to Boost Your Emergency Fund 01/27/2015 07:00pm • Most personal finance experts agree that we should all have an emergency fund of some sort -- a ready supply of cash to see us through life's rough patches. That cash can pay for a needed car repair, a leaky faucet, a lost or stolen smartphone or even living expenses for a short period of time in ca