Photo by Plantains and Kimchi.- WMATA has no plans to press charges against the woman who claimed to have a bomb on a train at the Rockville station on Monday morning “given [the woman’s] mental state.”
- A gay D.C. couple has filed a complaint against Safeway after they say a cashier called them “faggots” while they checked out at the chain’s Waterfront store on June 11.
- Reps from WMATA were on the Hill today, talking safety matters. You can check out GM/CEO Richard Sarles’ comments here
- The Nationals will be without the services of first baseman Adam LaRoche for the remainder of the season.
- As if Ward 5 Councilmember Harry Thomas, Jr. didn’t have enough problems, he’s also a little late on his college loan payments.
- And now, your daily dose of transit porn: the Brown Line, which would run from Friendship Heights to Foggy Bottom and Union Station, then go north to Georgia Avenue-Petworth.
- Michelle Obama: buildin’ playgrounds.
- Wear a baseball cap, get a free cupcake.
- Something to keep an eye on: Walmart employees are attempting a non-union organization tactic.
- A 45-year-old D.C. man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for a string of ATM robberies last year.
- Really like Capital Bikeshare bikes? GGW’s David Alpert suggests some commercially-available bikes which are similar.
- D.C.’s tap water is one of the 25 tastiest in the country.
- Washingtonian gets a look at the Washington Kastles new waterfront stadium — looks nice!
- Like phish in a barrel.
- Write your own joke.
