Local Headlines: While vowing police reform, Prince George's has spent $17.6 million fighting officers who allege racism

Transgender students, advocates hail Supreme Court's decision not to hear bathroom rights case; A Maryland attic hid a priceless trove of Black history. Historians and activists saved it from auction.; On eve of trial in Capital Gazette shooting, community marks third anniversary of attack; Maryland deputy who fired 12 rounds is cleared in fatal shooting of man wielding tree branch; Covid-19 has gotten a helicopter generation of teens to embrace work. Just in time.; Pa. woman arrested, accused of recording, encouraging assault on NYT photographer in Capitol riot; D.C. residents who help others get vaccinated can receive hundreds of dollars in VISA gift cards; Fourth person linked to former congressman Scott Taylor's campaign is charged with election fraud; Fourth of July fireworks to be held on Sunday at the Mall; Like its chef and owner, Caribbean Plate in Falls Church is good at many things; Local charities are encouraged to apply for The Post's Helping Hand partnership ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post) While vowing police reform, Prince George's has spent $17.6 million fighting officers who allege racism For years, Prince George's County has vigorously defended its police department against a federal discrimination lawsuit filed by officers of color. Calls to settle are growing. By Katie Mettler and Rachel Chason ●  Read more »   Transgender students, advocates hail Supreme Court's decision not to hear bathroom rights case While the development in the case of Gavin Grimm of Virginia was met with jubilation, advocates said there is still much work to be done. By Moriah Balingit and Hannah Natanson ●  Read more »   A Maryland attic hid a priceless trove of Black history. Historians and activists saved it from auction. From an old attic in Maryland comes a rare trove of Black history documents. A "broadside" account of escape from enslavement is among the oldest ever found. By Michael E. Ruane ●  Read more »   On eve of trial in Capital Gazette shooting, community marks third anniversary of attack Dedication of new memorial focused attention of the importance of free press. By Emily Davies ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Maryland deputy who fired 12 rounds is cleared in fatal shooting of man wielding tree branch Sgt. Frank Pruitt of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office will not be charged. By Dan Morse ●  Read more »   Covid-19 has gotten a helicopter generation of teens to embrace work. Just in time. Short-staffed companies offer signing bonuses and tuition assistance for low-wage jobs. Perspective ●  By Petula Dvorak ●  Read more »   Pa. woman arrested, accused of recording, encouraging assault on NYT photographer in Capitol riot Sandra Weyer yelled, "Get her out, mace her!" and said the group targeted the photographer because she was "anti-Trump," the FBI alleged. By Spencer S. Hsu ●  Read more »   D.C. residents who help others get vaccinated can receive hundreds of dollars in VISA gift cards City also offers chances to win a new car, $10,000 for groceries, or a year of free Metro bus and train. By Lola Fadulu ●  Read more »   Fourth person linked to former congressman Scott Taylor's campaign is charged with election fraud The case appears tied to the 2018 petition fraud scandal. By Meagan Flynn ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Fourth of July fireworks to be held on Sunday at the Mall People who are not fully vaccinated must continue to wear masks in crowded spaces, officials said. By Dana Hedgpeth ●  Read more »   Like its chef and owner, Caribbean Plate in Falls Church is good at many things A former professional soccer player, Rod O'Savio is a self-starter and self-taught cook who rises to the occasion no matter what he does. By Tim Carman ●  Read more »   Local charities are encouraged to apply for The Post's Helping Hand partnership Plus: The final word on the cicadas of 2021. Perspective ●  By John Kelly ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Afternoon Buzz for a roundup of the major stories about the D.C. area, weekdays at 4 p.m. Sign up »

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