- Scientists created a 3D map of a lightning bolt that struck near the Washington Monument in August. [Post]
- Metro service is back to normal after two Metro trains collided Monday morning. [NBCWashington]
- Why Fairfax is not Alexandria. [AXLNow]
- The Supreme Court will hear cases today deliberating if a federal civil rights law protects LGBTQ people from job discrimination at work. [NBCWashington]
- Plans to relocate hundreds of Department of Agriculture employees have fallen short. [Federal News Network]
- “It’s that Spring Valley like, popular girl clique. Like the moms with the Ranger Rovers and the big diamonds and the Thursdays at SoulCycle, you know?” [Washingtonian]
- A rabid bat was found in Adams Morgan last week. [Post]
- What it’s like being a woman running a construction site. [Washingtonian]
- Baltimore’s proposed bag ban will now focus more on thin plastic. [WTOP]
- Former Philadelphia Eagles player Al Chesley is encouraging sexual abuse survivors to learn about a new law that would hold attackers accountable. [WUSA9]
- Fast-casual Vietnamese dishes are coming to Rosslyn. [Eater]
- ICYMI: From banking scams to development protests, here are some facts you probably didn’t know about Friendship Heights.
- ICYMI: Dupont’s new cafe and bar has some serious Spanish beach vibes.
- This Day in DCist: The city government took over the annual 17th Street High Heel Race.
