Local Headlines: Formerly homeless families displaced from D.C. transitional housing after fires
| American University unknowingly distributed counterfeit KN95 masks, officials confirm; 1 in 3 Metrobus rides goes unpaid amid rise in fare evasions during pandemic; D.C. had mixed results in fight against HIV in 2020, report says; Mom who starved baby to death and threw body into dumpster pleads guilty by reason of insanity; D.C. announces massive public education budget with more mental health funding; D.C.-area forecast: Several days of sunny skies as temperatures warm into the 50s; The rising homicide rate in D.C. is nothing compared with what fentanyl is doing; Dumped by her husband, an author dove into loneliness and resurfaced with lessons for a pandemic; Texas man pleads guilty to threats sent to Maryland doctor over coronavirus vaccine; The wayward Wizards' slide continues with a lopsided loss to the Heat |
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| | | |  |  | | Essential news and more for DMV residents. | | | | | |  (Marvin Joseph/The Post) "Other than issue an edict that no one can cook in their apartment, I'm not sure what we would do," SOME's CEO said. By Justin Wm. Moyer ● Read more » | | | | American University began distributing new KN95 masks on campus Monday after learning an initial batch of face coverings handed out by the school recently were counterfeit, officials said. By Nicole Asbury ● Read more » | | | A new report Monday showed Metro lost at least $10 million because of fare evasions during the final six months of last year. By Justin George ● Read more » | | | | New cases declined in the city, but the numbers show no progress toward other key goals. By Paul Duggan ● Read more » | | | | Kiearra Tolson, 24, is schizophrenic and was deemed "not criminally responsible" in the 2020 death. By Dan Morse ● Read more » | | | The budget proposal, which has to be approved by the D.C. Council, would increase spending by 5.9 percent for each of the city's more than 90,000 public school students . By Perry Stein ● Read more » | | | | We could see four days of sunshine in a row! By Matt Rogers ● Read more » | | | D.C.'s homicide rate makes headlines, but opioid overdoses have killed more than twice as many people as gun violence for years here. And many of the victims are senior citizens. Perspective ● By Petula Dvorak ● Read more » | | | Florence Williams dug into the role intimate relationships play in human and animal health and longevity. By Tara Bahrampour ● Read more » | | | | Scott Eli Harris, 51, faces up to five years in federal prison, prosecutors said. By Jasmine Hilton ● Read more » | | | The Wizards heard plenty of "Let's go Heat!" chants in Capital One Arena as they suffered another defeat. By Kareem Copeland ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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