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Furry four-legged officers trained to sniff out 'prison moonshine'; 'Some are still suffering': Months after Capitol riot, police who fought the mob contend with physical, psychological pain; Breakthrough cases are extremely rare. Here's what it's like to be one of them.; At 101, Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee hopes to inspire next generation of aviators; At George Mason University, the return of campus tours brings back another sense of normalcy; D.C.-area forecast: Hot through Thursday before storms usher in some relief; Two young men fatally shot in Truxton Circle neighborhood of Northwest D.C.; Olympics live updates: U.S. men's gymnastics goes for a medal, Katie Ledecky returns; Finding these artful animals around Capitol Hill is as easy as ABC ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (Michael S. Williamson/The Post) D.C. reforms gave inmates a vote. Now an elected official is working from jail. Joel Castón is a newly elected city official with a few months left behind bars — the city's first incarcerated person to win an election. By Stephanie Lai ●  Read more »   Furry four-legged officers trained to sniff out 'prison moonshine' The dogs can sniff out illegal alcohol made in prisons with the aim of preventing poisoning and overdoses among inmates in Maryland. By Jasmine Hilton ●  Read more »   'Some are still suffering': Months after Capitol riot, police who fought the mob contend with physical, psychological pain Officers who plan to testify before Congress say recognition of insurrection is crucial to officers' their recovery. By Peter Hermann ●  Read more »   Breakthrough cases are extremely rare. Here's what it's like to be one of them. Kim Marin, 51, of Fairfax County, has been fully vaccinated since mid-April and her 12-year-old daughter has been fully vaccinated since mid-June. They both tested positive for the coronavirus. By Lola Fadulu ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   At 101, Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee hopes to inspire next generation of aviators McGee will spend next week at an aviation conference in Oshkosh, Wis. By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff ●  Read more »   At George Mason University, the return of campus tours brings back another sense of normalcy A hallmark of attending college in the United States, campus tours are returning after a year-long hiatus triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. By Lauren Lumpkin ●  Read more »   D.C.-area forecast: Hot through Thursday before storms usher in some relief Low 90s for highs the next several days, but they fall into the 80s by Friday. By Jason Samenow ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Two young men fatally shot in Truxton Circle neighborhood of Northwest D.C. A third shooting victim walked to a hospital, police said. By Michael Brice-Saddler ●  Read more »   Olympics live updates: U.S. men's gymnastics goes for a medal, Katie Ledecky returns Katie Ledecky swims her first final, Americans Torri Huske and Michael Andrew are also in search of medals, and the U.S. men's gymnastics team is scheduled to compete. Follow here for the latest news and updates. By Roman Stubbs, Des Bieler, Cindy Boren and Matt Bonesteel ●  Read more »   Finding these artful animals around Capitol Hill is as easy as ABC A koala, an anteater and a pod of narwhals are part of this kid-friendly safari. By Fritz Hahn ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Coronavirus Updates for news to help you stay safe and informed during the pandemic. Access to all stories in the newsletter is free. Sign up »

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