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Pipeline deal in debt ceiling agreement angers climate advocates. Is it legal?; 'Terrible public policy': Why the debt deal infuriates climate activists; 11-year-old charged in robberies as D.C. struggles to quell youth violence; D.C. youth feel left out of the school safety debate. Eight weigh in.; After teen's killing, activists fear Metro violence becoming 'normal'; A major group of family genealogists plans apology for past racism; D.C. Council approves 2024 budget, delays vote to cap rent increases; The street names of suburban Washington have many stories to tell; Loudoun Schools ordered to turn over review of handling of sexual assaults; Baseball's oddest arms race featured balls thrown from the Washington Monument; Robert Hassell III and James Wood share an outfield and a future; 4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area this weekend; D.C.'s 'last affordable' neighborhood poised for growth and change; How to make D.C. government more representative; Give D.C.'s grand movie palace a Hollywood ending ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Local news you don't want to miss.     (Win McNamee/Getty Images) Va. Gov. Youngkin deploys National Guard to Texas border Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) said he's deploying 100 state National Guard troops to the border in Texas, following lead of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). By Gregory S. Schneider and Laura Vozzella ●  Read more »   Pipeline deal in debt ceiling agreement angers climate advocates. Is it legal? The agreement would overrule federal courts that have repeatedly found the pipeline in violation of environmental laws. By Rachel Weiner ●  Read more »   'Terrible public policy': Why the debt deal infuriates climate activists The deal does little for the clean energy transition and expedites a natural gas pipeline. But it keeps intact spending in President Biden's climate bill — an early target for the GOP. By Timothy Puko ●  Read more »   11-year-old charged in robberies as D.C. struggles to quell youth violence Authorities said the youth is among the youngest arrested in the District this year in an armed robbery. By Peter Hermann, Keith L. Alexander and Emily Davies ●  Read more »   D.C. youth feel left out of the school safety debate. Eight weigh in. D.C. high school students tell how they feel about safety on their campuses and what they want city leaders to know. By Lauren Lumpkin ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   After teen's killing, activists fear Metro violence becoming 'normal' "I remember when crimes committed on buses and trains was something that you'd be like, 'Oh my god, what happened?' Now it's like, 'Oh, again,'" one activist said. By Emily Davies and Justin George ●  Read more »   A major group of family genealogists plans apology for past racism The National Genealogical Society is one of the oldest, largest groups dedicated to helping families trace their ancestries. By Sydney Trent ●  Read more »   D.C. Council approves 2024 budget, delays vote to cap rent increases The council's unanimous vote on the budget comes about two weeks after lawmakers moved to reverse some cuts proposed by Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D). By Michael Brice-Saddler ●  Read more »   PERSPECTIVE The street names of suburban Washington have many stories to tell Truoc Court? It's a palindrome. Bradshaw Drive? Named by a Steelers fan. By John Kelly ●  Read more »   Loudoun Schools ordered to turn over review of handling of sexual assaults The report has to be turned over to the Virginia attorney general within seven days, a spokeswoman for his office said. By Karina Elwood and Justin Jouvenal ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Baseball's oddest arms race featured balls thrown from the Washington Monument Washington Senators catcher Gabby Street was the first to catch a baseball from the Washington Monument in 1908. His feat sparked even more daring attempts. By Scott Allen ●  Read more »   Robert Hassell III and James Wood share an outfield and a future On Tuesday night, two potentially pivotal pieces of Washington's future took the same field together in Maryland. By Andrew Golden ●  Read more »   4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area this weekend Paramore, 454 and Fenne Lily will perform. By Haben Kelati ●  Read more »   D.C.'s 'last affordable' neighborhood poised for growth and change Where We Live | Marshall Heights is drawing fresh attention from those house hunting in Washington. By Hope Hodge Seck ●  Read more »     Opinions Opinion  |  How to make D.C. government more representative By Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Opinion  |  Give D.C.'s grand movie palace a Hollywood ending By Editorial Board ●  Read more »     News whiz? Play our daily news quiz. Test your knowledge of current events with our new quotable game, On the Record. Play game   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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