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Master Common Geometry for Competitive SAT Math Score 09/17/2017 08:00pm • The math section on the redesigned SAT includes a number of questions that require you to know geometry concepts. To earn a great score on the SAT, you will need to master these concepts and learn how to apply them in context. The basic geometry elements include lines and angles -- that is, lengths France: Acid attack on 4 US students not seen as terror act 09/17/2017 06:09pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Four American college students were attacked with acid Sunday at a train station in France, but French authorities so far do not think extremist views motivated the 41-year-old woman who was arrested as the alleged assailant, the local prosecutor's office and the students' school said Mom who rushed to school shooting scene had purse stolen 09/16/2017 01:32pm • ROCKFORD, Wash. (AP) ��� Authorities are searching for a thief who made off with the purse of a parent who rushed to check on her child following the school shooting this week in Washington state. The Spokane County Sheriff's Office said the thief has racked up more than $36,000 in fraudulent cha Child care choices limited for those working outside 9-to-5 09/16/2017 12:41pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Heather Peele is just like any other mom rushing to pick up her child at day care after work. Except, it's 2:30 a.m., and her 6-year-old daughter has been sleeping for hours at a 24-hour child care center near the Las Vegas airport. Parents like Peele, a casino cocktail waitres This week in odd news: 'Sewer war' and record-setting cats 09/16/2017 10:50am • ONE HOME, TWO RECORD-SETTING CATS FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) ��� Here's a very tall tail: Two record-setting cats are living together near Detroit. Arcturus Aldebaran Powers holds the Guinness World Records mark for tallest domestic cat, measuring at about 19 inches (48 centimeters). Housema Credit cards and college students: Which ones are the best? 09/16/2017 09:52am • WASHINGTON ��� When it comes to you and your college-age child, just what constitutes a financial emergency? A sudden trip home for a funeral? A sudden weekend getaway to Ocean City? ���Parents like the idea of having a credit card as an emergency fund,��� said Janet Bodnar, editor of Kiplinger�� Hoggle ordered held without bond on murder charges 09/15/2017 04:03pm • ROCKVILLE, Md. ��� The father of two Montgomery County children missing since 2014 has lost hope that they'll someday return home. Troy Turner, the father of Sarah Hoggle, 3, and Jacob Hoggle, 2, long believed that his children were still alive, organizing searches for them and passing out fliers Father of slain Montgomery Co. teacher says student tribute comforted family 09/15/2017 03:59pm • ROCKVILLE, Md. �������After watching his daughter���s accused killer ordered held without bond, Mark Wallen and his wife walked out of the district courthouse in Montgomery County and were met by a group of reporters. Before addressing the anguish of losing 31-year-old Laura Wallen, whose body wa Prince William Co. police fatally shoot crowbar-wielding teen after bomb threat 09/15/2017 02:33pm • WASHINGTON ��� A Prince William County police officer responding to a report of a hostage situation in a Haymarket, Virginia, neighborhood shot a 15-year-old boy Friday morning after the teen brandished a crowbar and approached officers in a threatening manner, police said. The shooting occurred Police: Autopsy findings reveal pregnant Md. teacher shot in back of head 09/15/2017 12:06am • WASHINGTON -- After a missing Maryland teacher was found dead earlier this week, autopsy findings reveal Laura Wallen was shot in the back of her head, police said Thursday night. Laura Wallen Homicide Update: Autopsy findings - Wallen was shot in the back of her head. ��� Montgomery Co Police ( Catherine Hoggle indicted on two counts of murder 09/14/2017 11:05pm • WASHINGTON -- Catherine Hoggle, the Montgomery County mother of two children who vanished in 2014, was indicted on two counts of murder. Hoggle's children, Sarah and Jacob Hoggle, were 3 and 2 years old when they went missing in 2014 and have never been found. Hoggle was the last person to see th Prove You Are Ready to Go From College to MBA 09/14/2017 08:00pm • Over the past decade, business schools have become increasingly open to admitting younger applicants, realizing that such candidates can make significant contributions to the classroom dynamic despite their lack of postcollege professional experience. It's important to understand, though, that such Achieve a Rewarding Career Without a Bachelor's Degree 09/14/2017 08:00pm • For many high school graduates, a bachelor's degree is not the only -- or even best -- track to a rewarding career. Some of the occupations with the strongest prospects these days are "middle-skill" jobs, requiring more than a high school diploma but less than a four-year degree. They include such Top ADHD Myths and How Adults Can Overcome Them 09/14/2017 08:00pm • There's no such thing as ADHD. ADHD is just a matter of willpower. Smart people don't have ADHD. According to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder experts, these and other thoughts are among the top myths associated with ADHD. Edward Hallowell, founder of the Hallowell Centers, which helps trea Growing Up With a Parent Who Has Type 1 Diabetes 09/14/2017 08:00pm • Although Miranda Haynes 23, of Toledo, Ohio, doesn't have Type 1 diabetes, the condition shaped her childhood. When she was 6, her father, then 42, was diagnosed. As the devoted daughter of a man with hard-to-control diabetes with extreme blood-sugar highs and lows, "I had to grow up fast," she say