- Over three months, World Central Kitchen chefs have made nearly half a million meals for local residents struggling through the pandemic. [WCP]
- How a delayed response to the pandemic by child welfare officials hurt D.C.’s Child and Family Services Agency. [WCP]
- A black-owned eyewear store in Northwest lost 90% of its inventory during a looting. [WTOP]
- A data-intelligence firm plans to raise $1 million to help D.C. small businesses recover from the pandemic and recent looting. [Washingtonian]
- Kettling — a tactic recently used to control protesters — is actually illegal in most situations. [Washingtonian]
- Local tennis players return to the courts, but with new precautions. [WCP]
- A D.C. bookstore says demand for its black-authored books is three times higher than normal. [NBC 4]
- D.C. BIDS are distributing free PPE kits to local businesses. [WTOP]
- The Prince George’s County executive held a town hall on policing, a day after three of the county’s officers were suspended in a use-of-force incident. [WJLA]
- D.C. United will return to Audi Field for group training today with a mix of emotions. [WTOP]
- A horse named after Dr. Anthony Fauci came in second place in its racing debut. [WTOP]
- D.C. hit its first 90-degree day of the year. [Post]
- ICYMI: The National Guard is being housed in local hotels and transported on tour buses.
- ICYMI: For these black emergency room doctors in D.C., fighting the pandemic is personal.
- This Day in DCist: Alaska Airlines entered an on-going Twitter feud between D.C. rapper Wale and pundit Tomi Lahren.
Colleen Grablick