Afternoon Buzz: First Jan. 6 defendant convicted at trial sentenced to more than 7 years

D.C. attorney general seeks to block access to Casa Ruby bank accounts; W.Va. politician who apologized for Jan. 6 now writing defiant book ; August outlook: We dodge prolonged heat, but it's soggy again; Assateague beach partially closed after military munition debris found; Not just fun in the sun: Rehoboth Beach lifeguards on a century of service; U.S. Naval Academy's plan for new golf course angers environmentalists ; As deadline looms, Josh Bell waits to reflect too much on time with Nats; The perfect beach read doesn't always involve a beach; Galito's in Gaithersburg may have you wondering, 'Nando's who?' ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Local news you don't want to miss.     (Dana Verkourteren/AP) First Jan. 6 defendant convicted at trial sentenced to more than 7 years The Three Percenters recruiter, the first Jan. 6 defendant convicted at trial, was found guilty of leading the charge while armed that led to first break-in at the Capitol. By Spencer S. Hsu and Tom Jackman ●  Read more »   D.C. attorney general seeks to block access to Casa Ruby bank accounts AG Karl A. Racine wants to prevent the nonprofit's founder from making further withdrawals, alleging "suspicious circumstances surrounding its collapse." By Casey Parks ●  Read more »   W.Va. politician who apologized for Jan. 6 now writing defiant book Derrick Evans filmed himself entering the Capitol building and urging others to do the same, while yelling at police officers who tried to control the mob. By Rachel Weiner ●  Read more »   August outlook: We dodge prolonged heat, but it's soggy again Like July, August is expected to avoid severe, sustained heat and feature abundant rainfall. By Matt Rogers ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Assateague beach partially closed after military munition debris found Military munitions debris has been found before on Assateague Island in Maryland, according to the National Park Service. By Vanessa G. Sánchez  ●  Read more »   Not just fun in the sun: Rehoboth Beach lifeguards on a century of service As the Rehoboth Beach Patrol celebrated its 100th anniversary, generations of guards who descended on the town shared their stories. By Joe Heim ●  Read more »   U.S. Naval Academy's plan for new golf course angers environmentalists The U.S. Naval Academy's plan to build a new golf course on Greenbury Point has triggered a campaign by hikers, birders and environmentalists to preserve the area. By Fredrick Kunkle ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   As deadline looms, Josh Bell waits to reflect too much on time with Nats The veteran first baseman is expected to be traded after playing one season and four months with Washington. By Jesse Dougherty ●  Read more »   The perfect beach read doesn't always involve a beach The union of book and setting makes for a memorable trip for readers. Perspective ●  By John Kelly ●  Read more »   Galito's in Gaithersburg may have you wondering, 'Nando's who?' The latest South African chain dedicated to piri-piri chicken may be better than Nando's. Review ●  By Tim Carman ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Local Headlines for important local stories in D.C., Va. and Md., around 8 a.m. on weekdays. Sign up »

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