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Threat of strong wind gusts and hail prompt severe storm warning for part of the Washington area; Virginia woman accused of killing her 5-year-old daughter appears in court

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Francisco Joaquin is 63 and retired. He’s also quite possibly D.C.’s oldest intern. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/francisco-joaquin-is-63-and-retired-and-hes-quite-possibly-dcs-oldest-intern/2018/08/06/4af7f32c-99a6-11e8-b60b-1c897f17e185_story.html?utm_term=.96d6d064f975&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Joaquin’s mom wanted to him to get an education. Decades later, he’s still at it.

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Threat of strong wind gusts and hail prompt severe storm warning for part of the Washington area <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/08/07/pm-update-some-showers-and-storms-roam-through-evening-with-more-heat-and-storms-around-wednesday/?utm_term=.a0a0ecb679f8&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

More of the same before a cold front approaches the area tomorrow.

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Virginia woman accused of killing her 5-year-old daughter appears in court <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/virginia-woman-accused-of-killing-her-5-year-old-daughter-appears-in-court/2018/08/07/ac0c8086-9a39-11e8-843b-36e177f3081c_story.html?utm_term=.b1317caeb4e7&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Veronica Youngblood, 33, had agreed to move out of the area with her daughter but changed her mind.

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GSA chief may have misled Congress about White House involvement in FBI headquarters, inspector general finds <https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/08/07/gsa-chief-may-have-misled-congress-about-white-house-involvement-fbi-headquarters-inspector-general-finds/?utm_term=.d4c22713a689&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

A draft of the IG's report, a portion of which was obtained by The Washington Post, said Murphy’s testimony before Congress “was incomplete and may have left the misleading impression that she had no discussions with the President or senior White House officials about the project.”

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Latest action from federal judges puts further pressure on Virginia’s gas pipelines <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/latest-action-from-federal-judges-puts-further-pressure-on-virginias-gas-pipelines/2018/08/07/78dddbcc-9a45-11e8-8d5e-c6c594024954_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Judges revoke two permits for Atlantic Coast Pipeline; work has already halted on second project

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Why weather radar appeared to show a massive explosion over the D.C. area Monday <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/08/07/why-weather-radar-appeared-to-show-a-massive-explosion-over-the-d-c-area-monday/?utm_term=.cec075bb8122&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Thunderstorms released a nearly perfect circle of cool air that spread out in all directions.

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A dog, caviar, babies and cereal: What the Capitals have put in the Stanley Cup <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dc-sports-bog/wp/2018/08/07/a-dog-caviar-babies-and-cereal-what-the-capitals-have-put-in-the-stanley-cup/?utm_term=.41066deefea2&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Don't worry, “Keeper of the Cup” Philip Pritchard cleans the trophy daily.

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Latest problem with Metro’s 7000-series rail cars: Defective wiring that needs to be redone <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dr-gridlock/wp/2018/08/07/latest-problem-with-metros-7000-series-railcars-defective-wiring-that-needs-to-be-redone/?utm_term=.55b6a324ee93&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The transit agency will need to rewire all of its 7000-series cars over the next year, according to an internal review.

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‘Where is Bowser?’: Activists demand action from Bowser after recent ICE raids <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/where-is-bowser-activists-demand-action-from-bowser-after-recent-ice-raids/2018/08/06/2a1c225e-99bf-11e8-843b-36e177f3081c_story.html?utm_term=.11c4f5e50339&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Protesters were turned away from the mayor’s office, told she would not demand the release of as many as 12 D.C. residents detained by federal immigration agents

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‘Sex-positive’ D.C. briefly promoted Trump’s abstinence-only sex education policy <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/sex-positive-dc-briefly-promoted-trumps-abstinence-only-sex-education-policy/2018/08/07/c9f2ee12-99f5-11e8-8d5e-c6c594024954_story.html?utm_term=.b6fa8823dac8&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The mayor’s office advertised — then deleted — a federal abstinence-only grant program.

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In Virginia trial, Gates testifies Manafort wanted him to use Trump job to give lender favors <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/wp/2018/08/07/paul-manafort-trial-day-6-live-coverage/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Rick Gates said that President Trump’s onetime campaign chairman wanted his help in getting Stephen Calk, founder and CEO of Federal Savings Bank, on the list of names being considered for the secretary of the Army.

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Some Ward 8 residents will need to filter their water after pressure increase, utility says <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/wp/2018/08/07/some-ward-8-residents-will-need-to-filter-their-water-after-pressure-increase-utility-says/?utm_term=.9f7ddb98d26c&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The change also will require low-pressure filters for some customers, D.C. Water says.

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Bones of slain Civil War soldiers to be buried in Arlington Cemetery on Sept. 6 <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/bones-of-slain-civil-war-soldiers-to-be-buried-in-arlington-cemetery-on-sept-6/2018/08/07/877e7d9c-99b1-11e8-843b-36e177f3081c_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.8b2abda4a3c1&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The two men had given the “last full measure” on the battlefield of Bull Run in 1862.

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