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IN POLICE VAN, SUSPECT ALLEGEDLY ASKS: ‘WHAT HAPPENED TO THE GUY I STABBED?’
Dan Morse
A 19-year-old Montgomery County man was charged with homicide early Thursday morning, hours after being picked up by police officers and allegedly asking: “What happened to the guy I stabbed?” Detectives charged Mitchell E. Zio, of Silver Spring, with second-degree murder in the Wednesday death of 18-year-old Derik Jamal Benson, according to arrest records. Zio was booked into the county’s detention center Thursday and was being held there on a $300,000 bond, according to court records and a jail official.Read full article >> [
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HOUSE BUDGET BILL WOULD OUTLAW MARIJUANA SALES IN D.C. FOR TWO YEARS
Aaron C. Davis
House Republicans advanced a budget plan Thursday that would prevent legal sales of marijuana in D.C. for more than two years.Here’s the surprise: advocates for legalization called it a victory.What the Republican budget does not do – at least not yet – is roll back Initiative 71, the voter-approved measure from November that legalized pot for recreational use in the nation’s capital. Since early this year, D.C. residents have been allowed to possess, grow and, in the privacy of their own homes, smoke marijuana.Read full article >> [
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THE DERECHO, FROM D TO O: WHAT WASHINGTONIANS NEED TO KNOW
Jeff Halverson
Our region is coming into prime derecho season. [
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TRANSIT BACKERS URGE GOV. HOGAN TO ‘FINALLY TAKE A TOUR’ OF THE PURPLE LINE
Josh Hicks
Transit advocates took note when Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) rode and then praised Japan’s high-speed magnetic levitation trains, and now they want the same consideration for a proposed rail project in his own state: The Purple Line.Read full article >> [
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VA. TEEN ADMITS HE WAS SECRET VOICE BEHIND A PRO-ISIS TWITTER ACCOUNT
Matt Zapotosky
A Woodbridge teenager admitted in court Thursday that he was the secret voice behind a pro-Islamic State Twitter account, which once counted more than 4,000 followers, and that he helped another teen travel to join the Islamic State in Syria.Read full article >> [
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IS SHE PREGNANT? NATIONAL ZOO OFFICIALS TAKE FIRST ULTRASOUND OF GIANT PANDA
Dana Hedgpeth
For humans, either you’re pregnant or you’re not. There’s no waffling. But not so for giant pandas.National Zoo officials are hoping giant panda Mei Xiang births another cub, but it’s not easy to tell if she’s pregnant, because of the complicated reproduction cycles of giant pandas.Read full article >> [
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826DC IS EXPANDING AND MOVING ACROSS THE STREET
Michael Alison Chandler
The Columbia Heights tutoring center that features dinosaur bones and unicorn tears and its own cave is closing at the end of the summer. But don’t fear, 826DC is not going far. The center is reopening in a larger space across the street — and it’s planning to keep growing so it can serve more students in the District. Read full article >> [
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NPS CHANGES MALL VOLLEYBALL COURTS RESERVATION POLICY, HOPES TO APPEASE DISGRUNTLED PLAYERS
Perry Stein
The Washington-area volleyball community wasn’t happy. After 35 years of people using the 11 volleyball courts near the Lincoln Memorial on the Mall for free on a first-come, first-serve basis, the National Park Service announced earlier this year that it would institute a reservation system and charge $30 for every two-hours of use.Read full article >> [
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