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Georgetown, UVa, Johns Hopkins among local schools with best grad programs
U.S. News and World Report’s annual rankings of the best graduate schools in the country has good news for some of the area’s universities, and for those thinking of going to graduate school in general. See how schools in the region fared, including Johns Hopkins, Georgetown and the University of Virginia.
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PHOTOS: Best DC-area hotels in 2019, as ranked by US News
Travelers to the D.C. area and resident staycationers rest assured: The region has plenty to offer in top luxury hotels. To help sift through the choices, U.S. News & World Report revealed its annual best hotels ranking Tuesday, and a number are within the Capital Beltway. See photos.
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What are the best online programs in DC, Md. and Va.
Online master’s programs at schools across D.C., Maryland and Virginia in the field of computer science rank among the best in the country, according to new rankings of the best online college programs from U.S. News and World Report.
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Best jobs and best-paying cities 2019
With the government shutdown making life increasingly difficult for federal workers, those with jobs are happy for the paycheck. But what are the best jobs as the U.S. workforce heads into 2019, and where can they be found?
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How to know if your back pain signals something serious
Neck and back pain can seem as typical as the common cold. But some of those aches may be signaling more than just your average pain. Here are some signs that a visit to your doctor is in order.
6 months ago -
How to sell items online and make money in retirement
Do you want some extra cash in retirement? You might want to sell some of your unwanted or unused household items. Here are some tips for selling online and boosting your retirement income.
6 months ago -
10 tips to control expenses in retirement
Balancing a retirement budget can be challenging – here’s advice on how to bring your expenses into line with a more modest retirement income.
8 months ago -
PHOTOS: 10 best historic destinations in the US
If you’re a history buff or just looking for a history-inspired vacation, then D.C. is a great place to be. The District ranks No. 1 on the best historic destinations in the U.S. and is close to several others in the top-10. Check out the whole list.
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Best nursing homes in DC area
All told, there are more than 100 “top performing” nursing homes and rehabilitation centers across D.C., Maryland and Virginia, as tallied up by U.S. News and World Report for its “Best Nursing Homes” rankings.
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Best new cars for teens boast top-of-the-line safety features (Photos)
Every vehicle on a new list of the best cars for teens comes with forward collision warning and automatic braking. Some of the vehicles come with smartphone apps that tracking driving safety. See photos.
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20 best places to live in the US for the weather
Does the weather where you live drive you crazy? If you’re looking for a change of climate, here are the 20 best places to live.
2 years ago -
12 hotels with superlative room service
Three local hotels make the list of U.S. News & World Report’s hotels with superlative room service.
2 years ago -
Can fruit make you fat?
When it comes to curbing a sugar habit or cutting down on carbs, eventually, most dieters land on the same question: “What about fruit?”
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Lexus, Honda earn most spots on US News list of best value cars
Honda and Lexus each had three models make U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 Best Cars for the Money list, the most of all brands represented.
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12 state parks that should be on your bucket list
National parks get plenty of love from travelers and industry experts, but did you know there are loads of state parks that are just as bucket-list worthy? Sure, there’s the Grand Canyon, but there’s also the “Grand Canyon of the East” and the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific,” both of which are designated state parks. See photos.
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