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» Constance McMillen, the Mississippi teen who made national headlines when her high school said she couldn’t go to prom in a tuxedo and slow-dance with her date (another girl), visits the White House tonight to attend a pride event hosted by President Obama. This weekend she’ll act as grand marshal of New York City’s pride parade. Seems like a fitting last laugh for the brave student.

» Cutest car accident ever? Somebody get the Herbie series writers on the line; everybody’s favorite anthropomorphic German automobile seems to have an Italian cousin on the loose in Georgetown.

» Brightest Young Things got a new design and a new events calendar. Check them out.

» The Associated Press reports that D.C. voters overseas will be able to vote by secret ballot online — and soon enough to participate in the September primary.

» Mike DeBonis notes that D.C. Public Schools have put a stop to delicious sugary cereal and strawberry-sweetened milk for school breakfasts. Apparently, the school system decided that its serves young children, not ants, and now plans to feed them accordingly.

» The Post looks into a transit nightmare: Yesterday evening, a Marc train stalled out, stranding some 900 riders on the train for two hours without air conditioning.

» Gladys Knight will play the National Mall for the Fourth! Think we can round up some Pips?