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Storms unloading on Beltway area, with a potential second wave during the MLB All-Star Game; How the Obamas managed to become invisible in Washington

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‘Please don’t let my baby die’: Mother holds 10-year-old as she dies following D.C. shooting, witnesses say <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/10-year-old-girl-dies-in-northeast-dc-shooting-four-adults-wounded/2018/07/17/8bf1a600-89b3-11e8-85ae-511bc1146b0b_story.html?utm_term=.0a4d790d1656&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The girl was identified by police as Makiyah Wilson of the District. She was killed Monday night in the Grant Park neighborhood.

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Storms unloading on Beltway area, with a potential second wave during the MLB All-Star Game <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/07/17/afternoon-storms-likely-tuesday-and-there-may-be-a-second-wave-during-the-mlb-all-star-game/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The main hazards in these storms will be downpours and lightning, but a few could become severe and unleash some damaging wind gusts.

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How the Obamas managed to become invisible in Washington <https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/how-the-obamas-managed-to-become-invisible-in-washington/2018/07/16/c150863c-8606-11e8-8553-a3ce89036c78_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

When they aren’t traveling, the former president and first lady have faded into a cloistered city life.

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Ex-Md. basketball coach who secretly recorded children sentenced to 35 years <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/ex-md-basketball-coach-who-secretly-recorded-children-sentenced-to-35-years/2018/07/17/9da4831e-8926-11e8-a345-a1bf7847b375_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Christopher Harris Speights sexually abused as many as 59 children, prosecutors say

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2018 MLB All-Star Game events and schedule: Everything you need to know <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/sports/wp/2018/07/16/mlb-all-star-game-at-nationals-park/?utm_term=.12b03c8a248d&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Max Scherzer will start the 2018 game at his home ballpark.

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Perspective

At the Home Run Derby, Bryce Harper and D.C. fell back in love — at least for one night <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/nationals-journal/wp/2018/07/17/at-the-home-run-derby-bryce-harper-and-d-c-fell-back-in-love-at-least-for-one-night/?utm_term=.6e3e272b1737&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

On Monday night at Nationals Park, Harper looked like Harper again.

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Special counsel offers immunity to five witnesses for Paul Manafort trial <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/special-counsel-offers-immunity-to-five-witnesses-for-paul-manafort-trial/2018/07/17/c52f3774-89f5-11e8-85ae-511bc1146b0b_story.html?utm_term=.1018ec344516&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The five have not been publicly associated with the case, prosecutors say.

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Councilman wants to ‘double down’ on D.C.’s ‘sanctuary’ status with extortion bill <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/councilman-wants-to-double-down-on-dcs-sanctuary-status-with-extortion-bill/2018/07/17/a921e144-894b-11e8-a345-a1bf7847b375_story.html?utm_term=.d46541eb8ee2&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Using immigration status against someone could become a crime in the District.

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T. rex skeleton will star when Natural History Museum reopens Fossil Hall next June <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2018/07/17/t-rex-skeleton-will-star-when-natural-history-museum-reopens-fossil-hall-next-june/?utm_term=.db8109114088&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

National Museum of Natural History officials offered a peek at the redesigned Fossil Hall's signature piece, the Nation's T. rex.

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The Supreme Court’s extreme makeover: How rearranging the furniture increased civility <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2018/07/16/the-supreme-courts-extreme-makeover-how-rearranging-the-furniture-increased-civility/?utm_term=.24a4a78ac634&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

One simple change to the court – making the bench U-shaped – resulted in fewer interruptions.

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A three-year, $1.5 million census wants to count all of D.C.’s cats <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/a-three-year-15-million-census-wants-to-count-all-of-dcs-cats/2018/07/16/afb55b5e-892c-11e8-81bf-28c7cd96bbc2_story.html?utm_term=.c14cc9d50b43&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The initiative will help scientists and animal welfare organizations figure out how many felines are out there.

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Review

At this Persian restaurant, the backstory is as good as the cooking <https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/restaurants/at-this-persian-restaurant-the-backstory-is-as-good-as-the-cooking/2018/07/16/6719ed9c-8620-11e8-9e80-403a221946a7_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

THE $20 DINER | Amoo’s, in McLean, stretches a Middle Eastern cuisine’s boundaries.

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Mars is in its closest approach to Earth since 2003. Here’s how to see it. <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/mars-is-in-its-closest-approach-to-earth-since-2003-heres-how-to-see-it/2018/07/17/764fcd33-5543-4ab7-9dbe-318fdb5ba673_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

It's already getting big in the sky — the bright, orange “star” in the southeast every evening.

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