Afternoon Buzz: One dead in flooding at Md. apartment, tornado in Annapolis as Ida's remnants arrive in D.C. region

A tornado struck in Anne Arundel County between Shade Side and Annapolis; Some families of color remain wary of returning to classrooms as new school year begins; An accident at the Marine Corps Marathon took her foot. Now she's sprinting at the Paralympics.; The FBI break-in that exposed J. Edgar Hoover's misdeeds to be honored with historical marker; A 9/11 survivor wanted nothing to do with 'Come From Away.' Now she's seen it a dozen times.; Nationals-Phillies game postponed amid severe weather in Washington; Blues rock guitarist Tom Principato celebrates a half-century in the music biz; In D.C.'s Trinidad, a sense of community has endured through bad times and good; Virginia can do better than keeping innocent people in prison; Glenn Youngkin finally releases a policy agenda, with the clock winding down; Rural Virginians will lose political clout in redistricting; Maryland can improve its cash assistance for low-income families; Two Virginia legislators irresponsibly undercut a measure on masking that they helped pass; Virginia pioneered in vitro fertilization 40 years ago. It's overdue for insurance to cover it. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Local news you don't want to miss.     (Rebecca Tan/The Post) One person dead in flooding at Md. apartment, tornado in Annapolis as Ida's remnants arrive in D.C. region Video posted on Twitter showed images of a funnel cloud along with airborne debris, the sound of thunder, and downed utility poles and store signs along a busy Annapolis avenue. By Dana Hedgpeth and Dan Morse ●  Read more »   A tornado struck in Anne Arundel County between Shade Side and Annapolis Storms with heavy rain, flash flooding and tornadoes continue to be possible. By Jeff Halverson, Matthew Cappucci and Jason Samenow ●  Read more »   Some families of color remain wary of returning to classrooms as new school year begins While most parents nationally plan to send their children back into classrooms, a study shows there is far greater hesitancy among families of color. By Donna St. George ●  Read more »   An accident at the Marine Corps Marathon took her foot. Now she's sprinting at the Paralympics. Sydney Barta, a senior at National Cathedral School in Washington, overcame a childhood accident and 21 surgeries to reach the Paralympics in Tokyo. By Glynn A. Hill ●  Read more »   The FBI break-in that exposed J. Edgar Hoover's misdeeds to be honored with historical marker The 1971 burglary of an FBI outpost in suburban Philadelphia by anti-war protesters first revealed Hoover's surveillance and harassment of civil rights leaders and political dissidents and led to the discovery of the agency's infamous "COINTELPRO" program. By Tom Jackman ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   A 9/11 survivor wanted nothing to do with 'Come From Away.' Now she's seen it a dozen times. Kathy Dillaber, who lost her sister at the Pentagon on 9/11, found connection and catharsis in the hit musical, which will be performed at the Lincoln Memorial on Sept. 10. By Thomas Floyd ●  Read more »   Nationals-Phillies game postponed amid severe weather in Washington Washington is seeking to end a four-game losing streak in the series finale on Thursday. By Gene Wang ●  Read more »   Blues rock guitarist Tom Principato celebrates a half-century in the music biz His new double-CD set of unreleased tracks, "50 Years Live," comes out Sept. 3. By Geoffrey Himes ●  Read more »   In D.C.'s Trinidad, a sense of community has endured through bad times and good WHERE WE LIVE | The heavily residential Northeast neighborhood is close to some of the city's most vibrant dining and entertainment districts. By Nina Zafar ●  Read more »     Opinions ADVERTISEMENT   Virginia can do better than keeping innocent people in prison Opinion ●  By John Grisham ●  Read more »   Glenn Youngkin finally releases a policy agenda, with the clock winding down Opinion ●  By Norman Leahy ●  Read more »   Rural Virginians will lose political clout in redistricting Opinion ●  By Mark Rozell ●  Read more »   Maryland can improve its cash assistance for low-income families Opinion ●  By Geraldine Valentino-Smith ●  Read more »   Two Virginia legislators irresponsibly undercut a measure on masking that they helped pass Opinion ●  By Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Virginia pioneered in vitro fertilization 40 years ago. It's overdue for insurance to cover it. Opinion ●  By Leigh Nusbaum ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Must Reads for a curated selection of our best journalism in your inbox every Saturday, plus a peek behind the scenes into how one story came together. Sign up »

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