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Federal Student Loan Rules Are Changing

7:20 AM, May 22, 2013

The rules are changing and they could cost you. Kiplinger's Susanna Snider explains

GPS Personal Privacy Concerns

11:26 PM, May 21, 2013

How your old car's GPS could be compromising your personal security information.

Microsoft Reveals Xbox One

1:22 PM, May 21, 2013

The company revealed the Xbox One, its next-generation entertainment console, during a presentation Tuesday at its headquarters in Redmond, Wash.

Stay At Disney For Under $100/Nt & Other Vacation Bargains

9:07 AM, May 21, 2013

Have you made your summer plans yet? The man with the discount plans shares some ideas.

Survey: Crying Babies Better Than Smelly Seatmate On Plane

8:51 AM, May 21, 2013

If you had the choice between sitting next to a crying baby or sitting next to a person with bad body odor on your next flight, then which option would you choose?

Sprint To Listen To Dish Offer

6:48 AM, May 21, 2013

Sprint Nextel Corp says it can now let Dish Network see its books and talk with Dish to see whether its competing offer to buy Sprint is better than its current deal with Japan's SoftBank.

Southwest Offers Houston, National Airport Flights

12:05 PM, May 20, 2013

Southwest Airlines Co. announced new nonstop daily service between William P. Hobby Airport in Houston and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

United To Restart 787 Flights On Monday

8:56 AM, May 20, 2013

The planes are returning after a four-month grounding because of smoldering batteries on 787s owned by two other airlines.

Yahoo Takes Big Leap With $1.1B Deal For Tumblr

8:08 AM, May 20, 2013

Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.

Doyle's Deals: Yoga Cruise, Massage, PlayStation 3

7:30 AM, May 20, 2013

Jessica Doyle has been combing through the day's Daily Deals emails and retailer websites to find you some deep discounts. Here are some of her favorites.

Frugality Out: Restaurant Sales At All-Time Highs

7:31 PM, May 19, 2013

Tired of belt-tightening, Americans are spending a little extra when they can.

Funeral home has bicycle hearse for 1 last ride

12:05 PM, May 17, 2013

An Oregon funeral home in Eugene offers natural burials where the ride to the person's final resting place is on the back of a three-wheeled bicycle.

Julian Dawkins, PBS Shuttle Driver, Killed By Off-Duty Arlington Sheriff's Deputy In Alexandria

Family, friends and neighbors have many unanswered questions about the shooting death of 22-year-old Julian Dawkins

5:52 AM, May 23, 2013

DC Taxis Caught On Camera Refusing Black And Disabled Passengers Fined

The DC Taxi Commission says it issued 15 citations, including $500 fines for refusing to pick up black and disabled passengers, while tracking an undercover WUSA9 investigation.

10:15 PM, May 22, 2013

Car In Police Chase Hits School Bus In DC

A child and an adult are injured after a car in a police chase out of Prince George's County hit a school bus in DC.

8:48 AM, May 23, 2013

Vendor: Someone Has Tampered With DC Ambulances

A mechanic that repairs DC Fire Department ambulances suspects that somebody has been tampering with emergency vehicles.

4:45 PM, May 22, 2013

Oklahoma Tornado Help: Donate To Red Cross And Other Organizations With WUSA 9 Cares

Check out this list of several organizations accepting donations to help people in Oklahoma

10:09 PM, May 22, 2013

Man Found Dead In Water Near Boat In Md.

Police are investigating the death of a man who was found dead in the water at the Holiday Hill Marina.

7:39 AM, May 23, 2013

Trooper Hit, Dragged By Car In Md.

An off-duty state trooper apparently confronted some vandalism suspects in a car and was dragged by the car when the driver fled the scene

6:08 AM, May 23, 2013

Two Sisters Are Reunited Through Sports

Separated Sisters Reunite...a chance meeting changes local girls lives forever 

12:45 PM, May 13, 2013

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