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Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (John Minchillo/AP) Capitol riot defendants' lawyer apparently hospitalized with covid leaves clients without counsel, prosecutors say John M. Pierce, an anti-vaccine attorney representing 17 riot defendants, has courted controversy by fundraising millions, while calling Jan. 6 a government conspiracy. He is also an attorney for Rudolph W. Giuliani and briefly represented Kyle Rittenhouse. By Spencer S. Hsu and Rachel Weiner ●  Read more »   Robbery victims attacked on D.C. streets, forced to give up bank information Police say at least five people have been abducted at gunpoint and driven to ATMs in the past week. By Paul Duggan ●  Read more »   D.C.-area forecast: A few showers possible today before bigger Ida rains Wednesday into Wednesday night Flooding is a concern later Wednesday into early Thursday, but the holiday weekend is looking fantastic. By Matt Rogers ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   This scheme told people pit bull puppies were for sale, but after payment the pets never came A Maryland man pleaded guilty to wire fraud for his role in a scheme that generated $158,000 from more than 100 victims. By Emily Davies ●  Read more »   In change, D.C. to now opt all public school students into asymptomatic testing program Parents can opt out of testing. Advocates feared that an earlier requirement to consent to testing could mean not enough kids would be screened for the virus. By Perry Stein and Julie Zauzmer Weil ●  Read more »   Liberty University pivots to virtual classes amid coronavirus outbreak By Susan Svrluga ●  Read more »   What you need to know about visiting D.C. museums now The Smithsonian has reopened all of its museums in Washington. By Fritz Hahn ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Our most dazzling self-taught students may find college admission difficult Comedy legends Nichols and May met because they thought only one school would have them Perspective ●  By Jay Mathews ●  Read more »   Nationals' rebuild takes another step forward as Keibert Ruiz debuts in a loss to the Phillies Catcher Keibert Ruiz makes his Nationals debut in a 7-4 loss to the Phillies. By Jesse Dougherty ●  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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