Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Severe thunderstorms possible this afternoon and evening
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Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2015 14:02:36 -0400 (EDT)

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING 
Jeff Halverson, Jason Samenow
The most likely location for severe weather is immediately south and east of D.C., although we cannot rule out a threat in the District itself. [
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MCAULIFFE LEADS NATIONAL EFFORT TO REDRAW HOUSE DISTRICT LINES 
Jenna Portnoy
RICHMOND — Gov. Terry McAuliffe is spearheading a national push by Democrats and Emily’s List to elect Democratic governors in key states where congressional redistricting could help the party win control of the House by the 2020 election. Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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POLICE BELIEVE SAME SUSPECT MAY BE BEHIND THREE ATTEMPTED RAPES 
Julie Zauzmer
Three women walking alone in Arlington have been assaulted in a span of less than two weeks, and police believe one man might be the culprit in all three cases.Police spokesman Dustin Sternbeck said that all three women described their assailant as a slightly-built Hispanic man in his early 20s. All three were grabbed from behind and thrown to the ground, and in all three cases, the man straddled the woman and tried to touch her inappropriately. Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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ONE DEAD, ONE CRITICALLY WOUNDED IN GERMANTOWN GAS STATION SHOOTING 
Julie Zauzmer
One person was killed and another was in critical condition after a shooting Tuesday afternoon at a Montgomery County gas station.Police spokeswoman Natasha Plotnikov said that an adult man had been fatally shot and an adult woman was in grave condition.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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KATIE LEDECKY BREAKS OWN WORLD RECORD IN WINNING 1,500 GOLD 
Bryan Flaherty
After 4,200 meters and six races, Katie Ledecky’s place as the greatest freestyler of this generation is all but secured. The 18-year-old prodigy completed the most grueling part of her seven-day schedule at the world swimming championships in Kazan, Russia, on Tuesday. And she did so with all the flare and dramatics expected of a potential greatest-of-all-time. A world record in one event and a thrilling come-from-behind finish to secure a place in a final in the second — all with less than 30 minutes from the touch of the first to the whistle of the second.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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A HUNGRY SNAKE WAS EATING A BIRD AT A METRO STATION. OFFICIALS SAY IT WAS A 5-FOOT-LONG BLACK SNAKE. 
Dana Hedgpeth
Updated at 11:48 a.m.The snake found Tuesday morning at the Naylor Road stop of Metro’s Green Line measured about five-feet-long, according to animal control officers from Prince George’s County. Officials also said it was a black snake that is not poisonous.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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TWO MD. NONPROFITS OVERCHARGED U.S. GOVERNMENT, MISUSED GRANT MONEY, AUDITORS SAY 
Josh Hicks
Two Maryland nonprofit groups overcharged the U.S. government to weatherize low-income homes and misused federal grant money, including to pay for a director’s home improvements and to cover personal credit-card expenses, according to federal auditors.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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ALEXANDRIA’S WASHINGTON MASONIC MEMORIAL NAMED A NATIONAL LANDMARK 
Patricia Sullivan
Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and National Park Service Director Jonathan Jarvis announced Tuesday that Alexandria’s George Washington Masonic National Memorial is one of four new national historic landmarks.Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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MAN KILLED AFTER HIS MOPED CRASHES INTO CAR IN FRANCONIA AREA 
Dana Hedgpeth
A 56-year-old man was killed Monday night after his moped hit a car making a U-turn.Police in Fairfax County said the incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. in the 6400 block of Franconia Road. The man — who was later identified as Peter Matthew Kester — was headed west in the center lane of Franconia Road near Thornhill Court. Read full article &gt;&gt; [
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