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The 6 Best Cruise Insurance Plans for 2023 11/14/2022 07:00pm • In a lot of ways, booking a cruise feels like you're buying a "vacation in a box." Once you decide on a cruise line, your cruise ship and an itinerary you like, you simply show up and all your lodging, transportation and meals are included in the trip cost. That said, cruises come with the same cons Store credit cards — steer clear of this holiday shopping temptation 11/14/2022 10:52am • Many retailers offer shoppers their own store-branded credit cards, and they aggressively promote them around the holidays. They come with benefits such as special pricing or discounts for cardmembers, which makes them attractive to frequent customers. Most also come with extremely high inter What Is Dynamic Pricing? 11/13/2022 07:00pm • Why is everything so expensive? Blame dynamic pricing. Oh, sure, you can blame other factors, like inflation and supply chain issues, but if high prices were a murder victim, dynamic pricing would be rounded up as one of the top suspects. What Is Dynamic Pricing?Dynamic pricing is a pricing and prof How to save on Thanksgiving dinner 11/13/2022 04:00am • Sharing a meal and reflections of gratitude with family and friends will always be priceless, but the cost of actually putting Thanksgiving dinner on the table has gone up -- a lot. Thanksgiving-related groceries will cost 13.5% more this year than they did last year, according to research from d Tips for Buying a Home During the Holidays 11/10/2022 07:00pm • The holidays are a unique time to buy a home. Sellers are few and far between, the weather's less than cooperative, and many real estate pros are on vacation, causing delays and other challenges. But there are also notable big perks to buying a home during the holiday season -- as long as it's done 30 Top Mountain Resorts in the U.S. 11/10/2022 07:00pm • Whether you want to ski to your heart's content or hike past picture-perfect waterfalls, rugged peaks and broad valleys, these scenic mountain resorts are a nature lovers dream. Inside, you'll find amenities like cozy fireplaces, tranquil pools and highly regarded restaurants, all within steps of fu 'Dinos Alive' exhibit comes to DC 11/10/2022 03:19pm • A time machine has landed in a Northeast D.C. shopping center. The exhibition, Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience, is inviting guests on a family-friendly adventure with more than 80 life-size dinosaur specimens. Located in the same development that currently houses the exhibition, Van Gogh: T Holiday shipping deadlines: Ensure your gifts arrive on time 11/10/2022 11:00am • Vaughn Moore, executive chairman and CEO of AIT Worldwide Logistics, has a message about holiday shipping for procrastinators: "You'll have a better experience this year than in previous years." That's because after two years of pandemic-related supply chain issues, the shipping industry has more NYC's popular Van Leeuwen Ice Cream signs Georgetown lease 11/09/2022 11:29am • Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, popular for both traditional and vegan ice creams, has signed a lease for a shop in D.C.'s Georgetown neighborhood. It is one of several leases for 1238 Wisconsin Ave. just announced by developer EastBanc. More Business News More D.C. News More Food New Va. attorney general who disagreed over role of SROs tours Alexandria High School 11/08/2022 05:32am • Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares visited Alexandria High School Monday, meeting with officials he disagreed with several months ago over the role of police in schools following a stabbing near the school that killed a student. Miyares toured the city's only high school upon invitation from How Much Does 24/7 In-Home Care Cost? 11/07/2022 07:00pm • There comes a time in most seniors' lives when medical conditions, loneliness or an inability to care for oneself forces families to decide about where a senior should be living. While some families may decide that moving to a senior living facility is best, for others, staying at home as long as po 16 Top Romantic Getaways in New Hampshire 11/07/2022 07:00pm • Couples may be surprised to find that New Hampshire is filled with an array of enchanting destinations for lovebirds. From the majestic White Mountains to striking Lake Winnipesaukee, this quintessential New England getaway has been capturing the hearts of travelers for generations. Whether your ide Before shopping for the holidays this year, consider making a budget 11/06/2022 03:39pm • The holidays are upon us, and while it brings with it cheer and togetherness with friends and family, it also can bring something not so special: Gift buying debt. To prevent having to make a New Year’s resolution to pay off the holiday debt, instead try getting yourself on budget now. “Yo Permanent Daylight Saving Time will hurt our health, experts say 11/06/2022 02:02am • The end of Daylight Saving Time is upon us again, an autumn tradition when the United States, Europe, most of Canada and a number of other countries move their clocks backwards an hour in a sort of Groundhog Day trust fall. We'll move them forward (again) next spring when governments put daylight sa Coders and students go after counterfeit goods sold online 11/05/2022 02:31pm • It's the holiday shopping season, with many customers going online to make their purchases. However, it's not always clear whether the item you are buying is real. Amazon and George Mason University's Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center brought together 11 teams of coders and col