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Hurricane Florence in Washington region: The worst is likely to stay south; Flooding, high winds from Florence could impact Washington region’s roads, transit systems

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D.C. declares state of emergency, braces for ‘torrential rain’ ahead of Hurricane Florence <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-declares-state-of-emergency-ahead-of-hurricane-florence/2018/09/11/add069fe-b5d3-11e8-a7b5-adaaa5b2a57f_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Officials lay out how they are preparing for the Category 4 storm.

By Dana Hedgpeth and Luz Lazo • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-declares-state-of-emergency-ahead-of-hurricane-florence/2018/09/11/add069fe-b5d3-11e8-a7b5-adaaa5b2a57f_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Hurricane Florence in Washington region: The worst is likely to stay south <https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2018/09/11/hurricane-florence-washington-region-worst-is-likely-stay-south/?utm_term=.ca1a9f360cf8&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The most extreme rainfall is likely to focus in Southern Virginia and areas farther south, but small shifts could bring substantial rain and flooding to the Washington area.

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Flooding, high winds from Florence could impact Washington region’s roads, transit systems <https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2018/09/11/flooding-high-winds-florence-could-impact-regions-roads-transit-systems/?utm_term=.c7f80cb99bd9&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Residents should anticipate the storm’s impacts starting Thursday night, according to forecasts.

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Hurricane could devastate Virginia pipeline project that is already struggling with changing weather <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/hurricane-could-devastate-virginia-pipeline-project-that-is-already-struggling-with-changing-weather/2018/09/11/572d0ef8-b5cf-11e8-94eb-3bd52dfe917b_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Mountain Valley Pipeline crosses rugged terrain; officials and environmentalists worry about runoff and erosion in construction zone.

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A club of their own: The story of a secret poker society started by pioneering African Americans <http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2018/09/08/the-story-behind-the-76-year-old-secret-poker-club-started-by-prominent-black-men-in-d-c/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

A monthly game founded in 1942 by Howard University faculty lasted through World War II, the Vietnam War, race riots, and gentrification and included some of the city's pioneering black professionals.

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Kia Divband, 37, had run “Little Dreamers” in the basement of his home in Rockville, Md.

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Baccarat dealer at MGM National Harbor accused of cheating <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/baccarat-dealer-at-mgm-national-harbor-accused-of-cheating/2018/09/10/083dd22e-b53d-11e8-94eb-3bd52dfe917b_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Dealer showed cards to a co-conspirator and the two planned to split the winnings, prosecutors said

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Saudi school dominates TV ads in race for suburban Richmond congressional seat <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/saudi-school-dominates-tv-ads-in-race-for-suburban-richmond-congressional-seat/2018/09/11/1f8ad70a-b5d4-11e8-a2c5-3187f427e253_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

After a super PAC ad said the Democratic candidate, an ex-CIA officer, taught at “Terror High,” she responded with two ads of her own.

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Board boots business-backed council candidate from D.C. ballot, citing signature fraud <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/board-boots-business-backed-council-candidate-from-dc-ballot-citing-signature-fraud/2018/09/11/553453aa-b48e-11e8-a2c5-3187f427e253_story.html?utm_term=.22e226c46aed&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Election board disqualifies S. Kathryn Allen, upholding challenge by incumbent Elissa Silverman

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The most iconic photos from Sept. 11 and its aftermath <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2018/09/11/the-most-iconic-photos-from-sept-11-and-its-aftermath/?utm_term=.37f06abf4426&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Seventeen years after the attacks, these images are still etched in Americans' minds.

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Man arrested and charged with opening fire hydrants in Northeast D.C. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/man-arrested-and-charged-with-opening-fire-hydrants-in-northeast-dc/2018/09/11/b1bd13ce-b5b9-11e8-a7b5-adaaa5b2a57f_story.html?utm_term=.cb18ca02b207&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Officials said tampering with fire hydrants poses a threat to public safety.

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Do you miss the drama of Betsy DeVos’s confirmation hearing? You can catch it on stage. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/do-you-miss-the-drama-of-betsy-devoss-confirmation-hearing-you-can-catch-it-on-stage/2018/09/10/187acb7e-b20e-11e8-a20b-5f4f84429666_story.html?utm_term=.585d48791c93&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

A Tony Award-winning producer has created a play based on the dust-up.

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