EMAIL DETAILS

Afternoon Buzz from The Washington Post
Will a refreeze tonight lead to more school delays Thursday? SchoolCast for Feb. 8.; Va. Tech student told FBI he ‘wanted nothing to do with’ a 13-year-old he is now accused of...


<https://www.washingtonpost.com/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

<http://www.washingtonpost.com/local?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Updates since this morning's paper


<https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/tanks-but-no-tanks-dc-officials-pan-trumps-proposed-grand-military-parade/2018/02/07/5e09c558-0c1b-11e8-8890-372e2047c935_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Joel Saget / AFP/Getty Images

‘Tanks, but no tanks’: D.C. Council pans Trump’s proposed grand military parade <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/tanks-but-no-tanks-dc-officials-pan-trumps-proposed-grand-military-parade/2018/02/07/5e09c558-0c1b-11e8-8890-372e2047c935_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Local officials have opposed the prospect of a show of military force that would leave the city government on the hook for security, cleanup and repairing damage to the roads.

By Fenit Nirappil and Peter Jamison • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/tanks-but-no-tanks-dc-officials-pan-trumps-proposed-grand-military-parade/2018/02/07/5e09c558-0c1b-11e8-8890-372e2047c935_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Will a refreeze tonight lead to more school delays Thursday? SchoolCast for Feb. 8. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/02/07/will-a-refreeze-tonight-lead-to-more-school-delays-on-thursday-schoolcast-for-feb-8/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Today's rain may leave behind wet surfaces that might refreeze tonight and cause slick spots.

By Jason Samenow • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/02/07/will-a-refreeze-tonight-lead-to-more-school-delays-on-thursday-schoolcast-for-feb-8/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/02/07/will-a-refreeze-tonight-lead-to-more-school-delays-on-thursday-schoolcast-for-feb-8/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Va. Tech student told FBI he ‘wanted nothing to do with’ a 13-year-old he is now accused of killing <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/former-va-tech-student-told-fbi-he-wanted-nothing-to-do-with-that-when-he-saw-the-13-year-old-he-was-messaging-now-hes-on-trial-for-her-murder/2018/02/06/fbeada5c-0ba6-11e8-8b0d-891602206fb7_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

David Eisenhauer has pleaded not guilty to the January 2016 slaying of Nicole Lovell.

By Ellie Silverman • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/former-va-tech-student-told-fbi-he-wanted-nothing-to-do-with-that-when-he-saw-the-13-year-old-he-was-messaging-now-hes-on-trial-for-her-murder/2018/02/06/fbeada5c-0ba6-11e8-8b0d-891602206fb7_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/former-va-tech-student-told-fbi-he-wanted-nothing-to-do-with-that-when-he-saw-the-13-year-old-he-was-messaging-now-hes-on-trial-for-her-murder/2018/02/06/fbeada5c-0ba6-11e8-8b0d-891602206fb7_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

ADVERTISEMENT

<http://li.washingtonpost.com/click?s=33868&sz=300x250&li=buzz&m=60feb18616f3a5635721c5cc90756211&p=5a7b68e4fe1ff634eb14355f>

<http://li.washingtonpost.com/click?s=1909&sz=116x15&li=buzz&m=60feb18616f3a5635721c5cc90756211&p=5a7b68e4fe1ff634eb14355f> <http://li.washingtonpost.com/click?s=95919&sz=69x15&li=buzz&m=60feb18616f3a5635721c5cc90756211&p=5a7b68e4fe1ff634eb14355f>

Southwest plane slides on a runway at BWI airport <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dr-gridlock/wp/2018/02/07/plane-skids-off-a-runway-at-bwi-no-injuries-reported/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The plane was towed back to the gate and passengers were able to disembark.

By Dana Hedgpeth • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dr-gridlock/wp/2018/02/07/plane-skids-off-a-runway-at-bwi-no-injuries-reported/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dr-gridlock/wp/2018/02/07/plane-skids-off-a-runway-at-bwi-no-injuries-reported/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Amtrak: Two Acela cars came apart in Maryland due to 'hardware failure' <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dr-gridlock/wp/2018/02/07/amtrak-two-acela-cars-came-apart-due-to-hardware-failure/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Amtrak officials the part that failed will be replaced on all Acela trains.

By Lori Aratani • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dr-gridlock/wp/2018/02/07/amtrak-two-acela-cars-came-apart-due-to-hardware-failure/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dr-gridlock/wp/2018/02/07/amtrak-two-acela-cars-came-apart-due-to-hardware-failure/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Former Uber driver convicted of trying to kill officer with homemade, miniature shotgun <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/former-uber-driver-convicted-of-trying-to-kill-officer-with-homemade-miniature-shotgun/2018/02/07/5fb68b26-0c33-11e8-95a5-c396801049ef_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Jonathan Hemming, 54, aimed the device at a Maryland officer during a chaotic arrest.

By Dan Morse • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/former-uber-driver-convicted-of-trying-to-kill-officer-with-homemade-miniature-shotgun/2018/02/07/5fb68b26-0c33-11e8-95a5-c396801049ef_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/former-uber-driver-convicted-of-trying-to-kill-officer-with-homemade-miniature-shotgun/2018/02/07/5fb68b26-0c33-11e8-95a5-c396801049ef_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

ADVERTISEMENT

<http://li.washingtonpost.com/click?s=107125&sz=300x250&li=buzz&m=60feb18616f3a5635721c5cc90756211&p=5a7b68e4fe1ff634eb14355f>

<http://li.washingtonpost.com/click?s=1909&sz=116x15&li=buzz&m=60feb18616f3a5635721c5cc90756211&p=5a7b68e4fe1ff634eb14355f> <http://li.washingtonpost.com/click?s=95919&sz=69x15&li=buzz&m=60feb18616f3a5635721c5cc90756211&p=5a7b68e4fe1ff634eb14355f>

Chris Thompson says Redskins players got ‘mixed messages’ about Kirk Cousins’s desire to stay <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dc-sports-bog/wp/2018/02/07/chris-thompson-says-redskins-players-got-mixed-messages-about-kirk-cousinss-desire-to-stay/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The running back wanted Cousins to remain in D.C., but is excited to work with Alex Smith.

By Scott Allen • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dc-sports-bog/wp/2018/02/07/chris-thompson-says-redskins-players-got-mixed-messages-about-kirk-cousinss-desire-to-stay/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dc-sports-bog/wp/2018/02/07/chris-thompson-says-redskins-players-got-mixed-messages-about-kirk-cousinss-desire-to-stay/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Challenged from the left, D.C. Council Chairman defends progressive record <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/challenged-from-the-left-dc-council-chairman-defends-progressive-record/2018/02/07/4420b9b2-0b8a-11e8-95a5-c396801049ef_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Chairman Phil Mendelson (D) debated primary opponent Ed Lazere in first forum

By Fenit Nirappil • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/challenged-from-the-left-dc-council-chairman-defends-progressive-record/2018/02/07/4420b9b2-0b8a-11e8-95a5-c396801049ef_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/challenged-from-the-left-dc-council-chairman-defends-progressive-record/2018/02/07/4420b9b2-0b8a-11e8-95a5-c396801049ef_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Review

Del Mar is already one of D.C.’s best dining indulgences <https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/del-mar-is-already-one-of-dcs-best-dining-indulgences/2018/01/25/2c42f9d6-ffb9-11e7-bb03-722769454f82_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

3 stars | Only 3 months old, Fabio Trabocchi’s Spanish seafood restaurant at the Wharf proves the city’s scene is as vibrant as ever

By Tom Sietsema • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/del-mar-is-already-one-of-dcs-best-dining-indulgences/2018/01/25/2c42f9d6-ffb9-11e7-bb03-722769454f82_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/del-mar-is-already-one-of-dcs-best-dining-indulgences/2018/01/25/2c42f9d6-ffb9-11e7-bb03-722769454f82_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>


Review

This blue cocktail tastes like vacation in a glass. You may be seeing more of it soon. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/going-out-guide/wp/2018/02/06/close-your-eyes-and-pretend-its-summer-while-sipping-these-three-great-curacao-cocktails/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

One of D.C.'s top bartenders says blue curacao — a version of orange liqueur made with blue food coloring — will take off this year.

By Fritz Hahn • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/going-out-guide/wp/2018/02/06/close-your-eyes-and-pretend-its-summer-while-sipping-these-three-great-curacao-cocktails/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/going-out-guide/wp/2018/02/06/close-your-eyes-and-pretend-its-summer-while-sipping-these-three-great-curacao-cocktails/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Montgomery County files suit against opioid drug companies <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/montgomery-county-files-suit-against-opioid-drug-companies/2018/02/07/f86035d2-0c26-11e8-95a5-c396801049ef_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The suit, filed in federal court, takes aim at 14 manufacturers and distributors.

By Jennifer Barrios • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/montgomery-county-files-suit-against-opioid-drug-companies/2018/02/07/f86035d2-0c26-11e8-95a5-c396801049ef_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/montgomery-county-files-suit-against-opioid-drug-companies/2018/02/07/f86035d2-0c26-11e8-95a5-c396801049ef_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Your primer to understanding Mid-Atlantic cold air damming and ‘the wedge’ <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/02/07/your-primer-to-understanding-mid-atlantic-cold-air-damming-and-the-wedge/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

This shallow pool of cold air menaces the region every winter and is always tricky to forecast.

By Jeff Halverson • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/02/07/your-primer-to-understanding-mid-atlantic-cold-air-damming-and-the-wedge/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/02/07/your-primer-to-understanding-mid-atlantic-cold-air-damming-and-the-wedge/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>


Recommended for you


<https://subscribe.washingtonpost.com/newsletters/?method=SURL&location=ENL&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1#/bundle/parenting/%7B%7Bpal-urlsh-emadr-single-encoded-val%7D%7D>
Get the On Parenting newsletter <https://subscribe.washingtonpost.com/newsletters/?method=SURL&location=ENL&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1#/bundle/parenting/%7B%7Bpal-urlsh-emadr-single-encoded-val%7D%7D>

The issues and ideas shaping parenting today, in your inbox twice a week.

Sign Up » <https://subscribe.washingtonpost.com/newsletters/?method=SURL&location=ENL&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1#/bundle/parenting/%7B%7Bpal-urlsh-emadr-single-encoded-val%7D%7D>


Share Afternoon Buzz: Twitter <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Afternoon%20Buzz%3A%20%E2%80%98Tanks%2C%20but%20no%20tanks%E2%80%99%3A%20D.C.%20Council%20pans%20Trump%E2%80%99s%20proposed%20grand%20military%20parade%20%20https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcamp-rw%2F%3Fe%3D%7B%7Bpal-urlsh-beadr%7D%7D%26s%3D%7B%7Bpal-urlsh-campnlsid%7D%7D&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1> Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcamp-rw%2F%3Fe%3D%7B%7Bpal-urlsh-beadr%7D%7D%26s%3D%7B%7Bpal-urlsh-campnlsid%7D%7D&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Trouble reading? Click here <https://s2.washingtonpost.com/camp-rw/?e=cmhiQHJzcGRjLmNvbQ%3D%3D&s=5a7b68e4fe1ff634eb14355f> to view in your browser.

You received this email because you signed up for Afternoon Buzz or because it is included in your subscription. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here <https://subscribe.washingtonpost.com/newsletters?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>.

We respect your privacy <http://www.washingtonpost.com/privacy-policy/2011/11/18/gIQASIiaiN_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here <https://palomaimages.washingtonpost.com/pages/unsubscribe.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>. Contact us <https://www.washingtonpost.com/contactus?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1> for help.

©2018 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071