Afternoon Buzz: Trump could pocket $100 million in deal for money-losing D.C. hotel

D.C. is on track to issue electronic versions of driver's licenses ; Covid killed her disabled brother, paralyzing her with guilt. Could she recover?; Grieving father objects to plea deal for man who killed his son; Katie Curran O'Malley, retired judge and former first lady, launches bid for Maryland attorney general ; Sabel Harris challenging Brianne Nadeau for D.C. Council seat; Recount underway in close Virginia Beach House of Delegates race; MLB is in a lockout. Here's what that means for the Nationals organization. ; Virginia heads into ACC opener with a leakier defense than usual; Where to find holiday markets around the D.C. area; Five neighborhoods where you can shop local this holiday season; The best things to do in the D.C. area the week of Dec. 2-8; A tree falls, a rebuild begins ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Local news you don't want to miss.     (Zach Gibson/AFP/Getty Images) Trump could pocket $100 million in deal for money-losing D.C. hotel Donald Trump lost millions running his D.C. hotel, according to financial documents, but could make more than $100 million on its sale. By Jonathan O'Connell and David A. Fahrenthold ●  Read more »   D.C. is on track to issue electronic versions of driver's licenses More than 20 states have considered, tested or launched digital versions of driver's licenses in recent years. By Luz Lazo ●  Read more »   Covid killed her disabled brother, paralyzing her with guilt. Could she recover? Jeneffer Estampador Haynes always tried to protect her younger brother, John, who had Down syndrome. Then she lost him to the pandemic and lost herself, too. By William Wan ●  Read more »   Grieving father objects to plea deal for man who killed his son Tom Marmet, an aspiring social worker, was hit by a stray bullet in the District. Now his family is decrying a plea bargain for the killer. By Paul Duggan ●  Read more »   Katie Curran O'Malley, retired judge and former first lady, launches bid for Maryland attorney general If she is elected — in addition to becoming the first woman to hold the office — O'Malley and her father would be the first father-daughter duo to serve in the position. By Ovetta Wiggins ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Sabel Harris challenging Brianne Nadeau for D.C. Council seat Harris, who was elected last year as an advisory neighborhood commissioner, is running against the two-time incumbent council member in Ward 1. By Julie Zauzmer Weil ●  Read more »   Recount underway in close Virginia Beach House of Delegates race A second recount will get underway next week in Hampton. Republicans took a 52-48 majority in the House in the Nov. 2 elections, if the results stand. By Gregory S. Schneider ●  Read more »   MLB is in a lockout. Here's what that means for the Nationals organization. Any 40-man transactions are entirely frozen, meaning the Nationals can't sign major league free agents or trade with other clubs. By Jesse Dougherty ●  Read more »   Virginia heads into ACC opener with a leakier defense than usual The Cavaliers had been trending up in defensive metrics before a loss to Iowa Monday night in which the Iowa Hawkeyes scored 75 points. By Gene Wang ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Where to find holiday markets around the D.C. area Holiday markets are everywhere at this time of year, so there's bound to be one near you. By Fritz Hahn ●  Read more »   Five neighborhoods where you can shop local this holiday season You won't have to worry about shipping delays when browsing for holiday gifts in person. By Fritz Hahn, Anying Guo, Adele Chapin and Olivia McCormack ●  Read more »   The best things to do in the D.C. area the week of Dec. 2-8 A festive week includes the opening of the National Christmas Tree, two holiday boat parades, German-style Christmas markets and the NSO's "Ugly Sweater Concert." By Fritz Hahn, Anying Guo, Haben Kelati, Chris Kelly and Hau Chu ●  Read more »   A tree falls, a rebuild begins A contemporary design emerges from the ruins of the original home. By Michele Lerner ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out The Optimist for a selection of inspiring stories to help you disconnect, hit refresh and start the week off right, delivered every Wednesday and Sunday. Sign up »

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