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Low-paying jobs not spurring economy

The economy is getting stronger which could help to boost job growth, but there are some obstacles to overcome.

Monday - 01/07/2013, 06:41am EST

Tags: Danielle Kurzleben, job market, economy

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Cyber crooks obtain and resell user information for minimal amount

Cyber crooks often hack and resell passwords and email credentials from popular online retail accounts, such as Amazon.com and Walmart.com. However, they aren't making as much money off of private information as one might assume.

Sunday - 01/06/2013, 08:42am EST

Tags: Krebs on Security, online hackers, cyber crooks,

Former jail guard pleads guilty to falsification of records

Anthony McIntosh, a former guard at the Prince George's County jail, has pleaded guilty to falsification of records in a federal investigation.

Friday - 01/04/2013, 10:24pm EST

Tags: Prince Georges County, inmate, jail

Wealthy tend to favor raised taxes

As the clock ticks toward a Jan. 1 deadline for going over the "fiscal cliff," most wealthy people want to be taxed more, according to a new poll.

Wednesday - 12/26/2012, 05:55am EST

Tags: fiscal cliff

Bacon, bacon, bacon: America's unhealthy breakfasts

The good news: More Americans are eating breakfast. The bad news: It's not the right kind of breakfast.

Wednesday - 12/19/2012, 06:59am EST

Tags: smartmoney, breakfast, bacon

Navy honors two area Pearl Harbor survivors

Two local survivors of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor were honored Friday during a wreath-laying ceremony at the U.S. Navy Memorial in D.C.

Friday - 12/07/2012, 08:57pm EST

Tags: Navy Memorial, navy, pearl harbor,

Decide.com predicts the best time to buy, save

Fluctuating online prices are jerking around some shoppers this holiday season, but one website is taking the guess work out of determining when to click "buy."

Tuesday - 12/04/2012, 03:46am EST

Tags: online shopping, Decide.com, Amazon

Stores know how to get customer cash

Retailers know their customers better than shoppers think.

Monday - 11/26/2012, 04:39am EST

Tags: the fiscal times, shopping, credit card,

WTOP Answer Desk: How much do we eat on Thanksgiving?

Americans eat a lot on Thanksgiving Day. But exactly how much? WTOP's Answer Desk set to find out.

Wednesday - 11/21/2012, 02:48am EST

Tags: WTOP Answer Desk, Thanksgiving

Another reason to do housework: A longer life

Mowing the lawn and doing the dishes can keep you healthy longer.

Tuesday - 11/20/2012, 07:51am EST

Tags: housework

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