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- The next heat wave begins today. [WUSA9]
- Should we be putting metal detectors and X-Ray machines in schools? [Post]
- Firefighters are struggling to put out a fire at a recycling plant in Clarksburg. [WJLA]
- Closing arguments in the Manafort trial. [Post]
- The Outsider is replacing H Street Coffee. [Popville]
- The Metro Union is holding a rally to call for the GM’s resignation after Unite the Right 2. [WJLA]
- Mason Dixie Biscuit Co. is coming to Shaw next month. [WCP]
- Despite tactics that included placing mesh bags over heads and handcuffing, immigrant teens were not abused in this Virginia detention facility, says a report. [NBC 4]
- Two kids have died after falling from this Falls Church apartment complex. [WJLA]
- Area Airbnb rental ends with the owner brandishing a gun on his renters, being taken to jail. [WTOP]
- People are still doing the beer mile. [WCP]
- Virginia Democrats are suing to get the independent candidate off the ballot in the congressional race. [Post]
- ICYMI: D.C.’s own Maydan is the second-best new restaurant in the country.
- ICYMI: There was a barbecue showdown in D.C., and Hill Country BBQ lost.
- ICYMI: The Hyatt in Crystal City is holding a conference hosted by “America’s most prominent anti-Muslim activist.”
- This Day In DCist: Vincent Orange was handing in his resignation as a D.C. Councilmember after an ethics kerfuffle.
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