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- The Washington area could lose more than $200 million a day if the federal government shuts down, with 700,000 workers taking a financial hit. [Post]
- The Funniest Celebrity in Washington charity contest, now infamous for an alleged punch, is still not delivering that much money to its beneficiaries. [Reliable Source]
- Police are looking for the man who sexually assaulted and robbed a woman in Columbia Heights. [WJLA]
- It’s too soon to say if the two future Rock the Bells promoter Guerilla Union agreed to have at RFK will actually happen. [WBJ]
- The man who allegedly threw fireworks over a White House fence has some sort of issue with the federal government. [City Desk]
- Avoid the Orange and Blue Lines this morning. [Twitter]
- Six shootings took place in D.C. over an 11-hour period. [Post]
- The Washington football team won a game, so there’s that. [AP]
- This Day in DCist: Two years ago, Unity Market shut down at its nice Adams Morgan location.