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How to cope with financial stress 09/27/2017 10:07am • If you stress about money, you might find comfort in the fact that you're not alone, especially if you're a millennial. More than two-thirds of the generation report having moderate to high levels of anxiety about savings and income, while only half of the general population says the same, accord Q&A: Liam Neeson brings down White House as Deep Throat in ‘Mark Felt’ 09/27/2017 02:18am • WASHINGTON -- Imagine "All the President's Men" from the perspective of Deep Throat. That's the idea behind writer/director Peter Landesman's new political biopic "Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House," which hits select theaters nationwide on Friday. "When he confessed to b Ohio College Road Trip: College of Wooster 09/26/2017 08:00pm • Before they graduate, all 2,000 or so students at the College of Wooster complete an independent study, a substantial research or creative project that they work on for at least a year. The I.S., as it's known, might take the form of a studio art exhibit, a music or theatrical performance or a long How to Shop Fashion Trends Without Going Broke 09/26/2017 08:00pm • September is the month for fashion, as top designers from around the globe debut new spring trends during fashion week events from New York to Paris. While the high-end designs seen across the runways cost more than most people can afford, fashion-forward consumers don't have to forgo their dreams Ohio College Road Trip: Oberlin College 09/26/2017 08:00pm • Walk around Oberlin College's campus and you might hear a classical piano concerto, a steel drum band, a rock group in the student union bar and venue Dionysus Disco, an impromptu a cappella show outside the library, and an eclectic midnight "organ pump" performance on the towering, 4,014-pipe orga Everything You Need to Know About Credit Scores 09/26/2017 08:00pm • If you had to choose whether to disclose your weight or your credit score to the world, which would you choose? If you're like 70 percent of Americans, you'd rather keep your credit score to yourself. It's no wonder -- the world of credit scores is confusing and fraught with misinformation. Sometime What is your waist saying about you? More than you know 09/26/2017 09:20am • WASHINGTON — You know your waist size is important when shopping for clothes ... but the number is also critical for your health. Lean Plate Club™ blogger Sally Squires says if you have a larger waist, you may be at a higher risk for Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and premature cardiova 36 Can't-Miss Island Beaches 09/25/2017 08:00pm • These beaches boast unique scenery and untouched wilderness.When envisioning a faraway island, images of remote beaches framed by swaying palm trees, pearly white sands and crystal blue waters may jump to mind. Though the Best Islands in the World are chock-full of relaxing shorelines, not all are c How Cuenca Became One of the World's Biggest Expat Retiree Havens 09/25/2017 08:00pm • Cuenca is a charming colonial city in Ecuador that has grown in popularity among expats and foreign retirees over the last few decades. But Cuenca was not always the popular expat community that it is today. A friend retired to Cuenca back in 2001. At the time, only a handful of other North America 32 Teacher Discounts for World Teachers' Day and Beyond 09/24/2017 08:00pm • It was only 1994 when UNESCO decided teachers deserved a day all to themselves. The organization declared October 5 to be World Teachers' Day, a holiday dedicated to honoring gallant educators across the globe. In honor of the fast-approaching holiday, savings specialists from Offers.com have provid 50 Genius Money-Saving Travel Tricks Experts Know (That You Don't) 09/24/2017 08:00pm • Bookmark these cost-trimming tips and strategies.You know a few tried-and-true hacks for scoring a deal. You've signed up for fare alerts. You leverage loyalty points. You know how to dodge steep foreign transaction fees. But you don't want to focus all your energy and efforts on browsing the intern North Carolina College Road Trip: University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill 09/24/2017 08:00pm • Like many of her peers growing up in the Tar Heel State, Hannah Macie always dreamed of attending the University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill, about 20 miles from her hometown of Cary. Now a senior studying strategic communication, Macie cherishes the wide variety of options and resources availabl North Carolina College Road Trip: Elon University 09/24/2017 08:00pm • Every Tuesday morning at 9:40, members of the Elon University community gather on campus for College Coffee, a 40-minute celebration and school tradition dating back to 1984. No classes are scheduled during that time, so students can catch up with professors and peers while they enjoy beverages, foo North Carolina College Road Trip: Duke University 09/24/2017 08:00pm • Tiana Horn graduated from Duke University this year with a degree in public policy and a job that she created for herself. Horn, from Deltona, Florida, co-founded a hair-care product business during her time at Duke, where she embraced the university's entrepreneurship program, which gives students DC State Fair brings road closures 09/24/2017 04:19am • WASHINGTON — It's not a state (yet) but D.C. will hold a state fair Sunday, Sept. 24.  The fair will be at the Waterfront Station in Southwest, between 375 and 425 M streets, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. . It will showcase the District's agricultural and creative talents. Street closures and traf