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Bethesda father who pulled his son's body from a ravine recalls his last night 12/13/2017 04:44pm • WASHINGTON -- A grieving Bethesda father who found his teenage son's body is sharing the details of the boy's last night. As the sun was going down Sunday, Frank Sepehri said he frantically searched the woods where his son's iPhone sent its last ping before the battery ran out. Navid Sepheri was 4 steps to practicing intentional wealth 12/13/2017 05:16am • WASHINGTON ��� As we approach the year's end, it���s a great time to reflect. Did you make good progress toward accomplishing your financial goals, or not really? If not, what hurdles got in your way and what can you do better next year? At Her Wealth��, we are big advocates of practicing "intent Audit prompts leaders to demand change in Prince George's Co. schools 12/13/2017 04:11am • UPPER MARLBORO, Md.����� Anger over grade fixing in Prince George's County Public Schools has united Gov. Larry Hogan and civil rights leaders in the county who are demanding that school administrators immediately acknowledge the findings of a state audit and make major changes to the school system. Bethesda teen possibly under the influence before he was found dead 12/12/2017 11:52pm • WASHINGTON ��� After a 17-year-old boy from Bethesda, Maryland, was found dead in a wooded area over the weekend, Montgomery County police said officers interacted with him the night before he went missing. Navid Nicholas Sepehri was one of the people officers interacted with when they responded This Baby Was Born With Her Heart Outside Her Body 12/12/2017 07:00pm • You know that expression about how your heart feels like it's going to beat right out of your chest? One baby girl in the U.K. recently experienced something like it literally -- and survived. Weeks-old Vanellope Hope Wilkins had a condition called Ectopia cordis, meaning that her heart and a porti The 9 Most Interesting ETF Launches of 2017 12/12/2017 07:00pm • What makes these funds special?We are living in the age of exchange-traded funds, with the asset class growing at a steady clip in both size and valuation. There are more than 5,000 ETFs trading globally, and each year we see hundreds of more entrants into the market. And so far this year, a stagger Not going home for Christmas? DC-area activities for a bright holiday season 12/12/2017 04:42pm • WASHINGTON ��� So you didn���t save up enough money for an airline ticket or for some reason or another, you can���t make a trip home for the holidays this year. Fear not ��� you don���t have to spend the day listening to Marvin Gaye���s ���I Want to Come Home for Christmas��� while chugging eggnog. Police used social media to find Bethesda high school senior's body 12/12/2017 02:22pm • WASHINGTON ��� Montgomery County's police chief says social media helped investigators build a timeline of the night a Bethesda teen went missing and then helped lead officers to the woods where they found his body. Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger said police are still investigating how Loudoun Co. man indicted on murder charge in father's death, arson 12/12/2017 12:12pm • LEESBURG, Va. ��� A 20-year-old Loudoun County man has been indicted on seven counts, including first-degree murder, after prosecutors say he fatally shot his father over the summer and then set fire to the family home to conceal the crime. In addition to murder, Michael Bowles was charged Monday Travel tips to keep the kids happy on long holiday trips 12/12/2017 08:34am • WASHINGTON ��� Whether flying or driving, holiday travel can be stressful on everybody, and that is especially true for your kids. A local parenting expert offered some tips on how to avoid hours of kids putting on their own children's choir during your trip. Denise Stern, founder and CEO of Let How to Cut the Cost (and Effort) of Winter Snow Removal 12/11/2017 07:00pm • For a large swath of the country, winter has arrived. The impact snow has on such simple tasks as getting out of your driveway and walking to the mailbox slows life to a crawl and, for many of us, makes it imperative that we get rid of that snow as quickly as possible. You can always grab whatever To Raise Independent Kids, You Have to Set Some Limits 12/11/2017 07:00pm • Setting limits with children isn't as easy as it sounds. For one thing, little kids are master negotiators. One more story turns into three. One more show becomes two. One more turn on the swings becomes 45 minutes of extra park time when you're dangerously close to both dinner and a meltdown. It's Reality Still Bites for Generation X 12/11/2017 07:00pm • It sometimes seems that it is impossible to open up a newspaper or to turn on the television without hearing something about either baby boomers or millennials. Granted, they do make up the vast majority of the U.S. population and for that reason alone, they arguably deserve the attention. However, Colleges With the Best 4-Year Graduation Rates 12/11/2017 07:00pm • While many students stress about getting into college, the real challenge for some is finishing their education. The six-year graduation rate was 59 percent for first-time, full-time undergraduate students who started working toward a bachelor's degree in 2009, according to the National Center for E 5 Important Financial Discussions to Have When You're Engaged 12/11/2017 07:00pm • Love may or may not be in the air, but it's been in the news a lot lately, with the recent engagement of Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle. If you're half of an engaged couple, you may naturally find yourself drawn to their love story and wonder how these two crazy kids are going to ma