Possible heavy to severe storms tonight

* Heat warning from 12:00 to 20:00 today And Friday * 4:45 PM — Storms in the immediate area Thunderstorms are approaching the city and the National Mall. The leading edge is around a line from Great Falls, Oakton to Fairfax and moving east. Storms will be in the Beltway from about 5:00 to 6:00 … Read more

Saks buys Neiman Marcus, Amazon gets stake : NPR

The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue has agreed to acquire rival luxury department store Neiman Marcus. Lynne Sladky/AP hide caption switch caption Lynne Sladky/AP A luxury retailer is making its own high-end acquisition: Saks Fifth Avenue’s parent company is buying Neiman Marcus for 2.65 billion dollars, in a merger that would create a dominant … Read more

TV Deals for July 4: Take Advantage of Up to $2,700 in Savings on Top Brands Like Sony, LG, Samsung, and More

Sony/CNET Upgrade your home entertainment this Fourth of July with unbeatable deals on some of the best televisions. Whether you love movies, gaming, or streaming the latest TV shows, these televisions will instantly enhance your viewing experience. We’ve rounded up the best deals for every budget, low or high, saving you hundreds on top-rated televisions. … Read more

Vanessa Hudgens Gives Birth to Baby with Husband Cole Tucker

Vanessa Hudgens is a mother! The “High School Musical” actress and her husband, MLB shortstop Cole Tucker, were spotted leaving a Santa Monica hospital on Wednesday, according to photos published by the Daily Mail, Page Six and TMZ. Wednesday was also Tucker’s 28th birthday. The “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” actress revealed her pregnancy on … Read more

Giant dinosaur skeleton unearthed in US state: ‘Incredibly unusual’ 30ft Cretaceous monster is nearly intact in ‘rare’ find that is 80 MILLION years old

The most complete dinosaur fossil ever discovered in Mississippi has been called “incredibly unusual” by state officials. It remains 85 percent buried since its discovery in 2007. Paleontologists have confirmed that the specimen was once a living hadrosaur: a family of vegetarian, duck-billed dinosaurs that lived more than 82 million years ago. But the hadrosaur … Read more

Dengue cases are rising worldwide. What it means for Georgia

The CDC urges doctors to remain alert for symptoms and ask patients about recent travel as cases rise worldwide. Experts say Georgia residents should take precautions against mosquito bites, but they stress that dengue is unlikely to spread here. Georgia residents are much more at risk of contracting West Nile virus, which caused 81 infections … Read more