Afternoon Buzz: Child-care workers wait for checks that could take them off the brink

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online Local news you don't want to miss. Presented by Florida International University     (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post) Child-care workers wait for checks that could take them off the brink D.C. is innovating to try to lift a poorly paid essential industry. Many workers say the money can't come soon enough. By Casey Parks ●  Read more »   'Treason!' Moorish Americans facing gun charges create disarray in Md. courtroom Two Moorish Americans facing gun charges after a Charles County traffic stop made their first appearance in court Friday as their supporters shouted, "This is treason!" By Lizzie Johnson ●  Read more »   Dog flu is going around in D.C. area, but vets urge caution, not panic Canine influenza has been circulating for weeks in the Washington region and in pockets around the country. By Jenna Portnoy ●  Read more »   D.C. animal shelter hits capacity, waives some adoption fees D.C.'s Humane Rescue Alliance has a full house of dogs, cats, guinea pigs looking for homes and they're waiving adoption fees through Jan. 5 for some animals. By Dana Hedgpeth ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Content from Florida International University FIU is leading the charge in environmental resilience FIU researchers from the Institute of Environment have spent more than three decades leading the science behind one of the largest restoration projects on the planet, the Florida Everglades.   Prince George's juvenile curfew continues, and will be reevaluated in January Curfew enforcement for children under 17 was announced in September and will continue through the end of the year. By Jasmine Hilton and Katie Mettler ●  Read more »   Three men killed in separate shooting incidents in D.C., police say The three fatal shootings took place in Northwest, Northeast and Southeast Washington. A fourth man was wounded. By Clarence Williams ●  Read more »   Grubhub settles with D.C. attorney general over fees and marketing Under the consent order, people with active Grubhub accounts are to receive refundable credits. By Steve Thompson ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Lawsuit alleges D.C. Housing's cameras could 'capture intimate details' A woman "did not have any rights as a public housing resident" to stop the surveillance, the suit said. By Justin Wm. Moyer ●  Read more »   BWI advances $425 million expansion of domestic terminal The expansion project aims to improve domestic connections for passengers between concourses A and B while adding new concession space and modern bathroom facilities. By Luz Lazo ●  Read more »   Dulles Toll Road users will pay more beginning Sunday It's part of a series of toll increases designed to pay for the cost of building the Silver Line rail project, the final phase of which opened in November. By Lori Aratani ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Panda cub at National Zoo begins process of getting his own place Two-year-old Xiao Qi Ji reached another milestone, taking his first trip to a new habitat area that could eventually be his home. By Dana Hedgpeth ●  Read more »   Inside the new middle school math crisis Two Virginia schools are employing inventive strategies to reverse the downward trend of failing middle school math scores. By Steven Yoder ●  Read more »   Fifty years ago, Washington 'could do no wrong' in NFC title game rout of Cowboys Washington's 26-3 triumph in the first NFC championship game at RFK Stadium took the Washington-Dallas rivalry to another level. By Scott Allen ●  Read more »   PERSPECTIVE Kenny Blakeney has high hopes for Howard, and they're not far-fetched The Bison lost a tough one at home Thursday to La Salle, but there is plenty of reason for optimism with conference play set to start next week. By John Feinstein ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Carolyn Hax for Post columnist Carolyn Hax's latest advice column every day. Sign up »

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