- Nursing staff at D.C.’s coronavirus testing sites describe a “chaotic” work environment with unfair pay and scheduling. [WCP]
- Ward 8 residents say the live in a “postal desert,” citing long delays in mail delivery. [Washington Examiner]
- A D.C. physical education teacher is collecting bikes for students to ride during the virtual fall term. [WUSA9]
- Additional fencing has gone up around the White House ahead of President Trump’s convention speech tonight. [Washingtonian]
- More people came forward alleging sexist and abusive behavior by Washington NFL Team employees. [Post]
- Arlington County added $1.1 million to its fund for eviction protection. [WTOP]
- A new social media campaign for D.C. statehood highlights the “real people” that GOP senators say don’t live in the city. [Post]
- How two D.C. artists are finding inspiration during ongoing protests and a pandemic. [Afro]
- Arlington County approved five new early voting locations for the November election. [ARLNow]
- Rescue teams from Maryland and Virginia are traveling to Louisiana to help with hurricane response. [WTOP]
- A federal court ruled against a Virginia school that banned a transgender student from using the boys’ bathroom. [Post]
- Happy birthday Tian Tian, a giant panda (and new dad) at the National Zoo. [WJLA]
- ICYMI: Washington Mystics players decided not to play Wednesday night’s game in protest of Jacob Blake’s shooting.
- ICYMI: D.C. parents experiencing mental health issues can now receive counseling through a 24-hour hotline.
- This Day in DCist: The National Zoo announced the launch of a naked mole-rat cam.
Colleen Grablick