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He promised 6 million N95 masks and couldn't deliver. Now he's going to prison.; In first, U.S. charges Jan. 6 defendant with bringing firearms to Capitol under controversial federal rioting law; D.C. schools canceled for Juneteenth at last minute, leaving parents scrambling; The pandemic devastated an immigrant community. Its first Latino priest is spreading hope.; Arlington poised to rename Lee Highway after John M. Langston, a trail-blazing Black abolitionist congressman; Two men injured in gunfire in Cleveland Park neighborhood of Northwest Washington; Starting Saturday, D.C. residents can get gift cards when they get vaccinated; Newly released video shows former NYPD cop striking officer with flagpole during Capitol riot, DOJ says; Chasing the cicada chorus; 25 things to do this week in the D.C. area ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Powerball mystery: Someone in this tiny town won $731 million. Now everyone wants a piece of it. In Western Maryland, the identity of the Powerball jackpot winner remains unknown, but that hasn't stopped gold diggers from descending on Lonaconing. By Marc Fisher ●  Read more »   He promised 6 million N95 masks and couldn't deliver. Now he's going to prison. Robert Stewart also committed fraud involving covid-19 relief loans. By Rachel Weiner ●  Read more »   In first, U.S. charges Jan. 6 defendant with bringing firearms to Capitol under controversial federal rioting law Overall, four defendants in the Capitol breach investigation now face firearms counts, as U.S. prosecutors apply novel felony charges amid plea talks. By Spencer S. Hsu ●  Read more »   D.C. schools canceled for Juneteenth at last minute, leaving parents scrambling Parents say they are happy Juneteenth is now a federal holiday but wish they had more notice for child care. By Perry Stein ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The pandemic devastated an immigrant community. Its first Latino priest is spreading hope. The Rev. Juan de la Cruz Turcios became the first Latin American from Langley Park, Md., to be ordained as a Catholic priest — an optimistic sign for his fellow immigrants struggling with poverty, crime and lack of education made more difficult by the pandemic. By Marisa Iati ●  Read more »   Arlington poised to rename Lee Highway after John M. Langston, a trail-blazing Black abolitionist congressman John Langston was the first Black person elected to Congress from Virginia and the founder of what would become Howard University's law school. By Teo Armus ●  Read more »   Two men injured in gunfire in Cleveland Park neighborhood of Northwest Washington Police said they arrested four people after pursuing a vehicle into Southeast Washington. By Peter Hermann ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Starting Saturday, D.C. residents can get gift cards when they get vaccinated City offers $51 gift cards, airline ticket giveaway at select vaccination locations. By Michael Brice-Saddler ●  Read more »   Newly released video shows former NYPD cop striking officer with flagpole during Capitol riot, DOJ says Thomas Webster, 54, is a Marine veteran and retired New York Police Department officer. By Meryl Kornfield ●  Read more »   Chasing the cicada chorus Are cicadas really louder than a motorcycle? A bug-averse rider overcomes his dread to search for the noisiest Brood X species in the Washington area. By Gabriel Florit ●  Read more »   25 things to do this week in the D.C. area Outdoor film screenings, concerts, happy hours and other events to brighten your week. By Fritz Hahn and Anying Guo ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Carolyn Hax for Post columnist Carolyn Hax's latest advice column every day. Sign up »

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