Subject: Afternoon Buzz: His Japanese birth mother gave him a slip of paper with his father’s name. He didn’t intend to search for him.
From: "The Washington Post" <[email-masked]>
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Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 20:28:37 +0000

Afternoon Buzz from The Washington Post

Heavy storms threaten Tuesday evening and may cause flash flooding; Monday’s nasty line of storms was not quite a derecho, but was impressive by many measures

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His Japanese birth mother gave him a slip of paper with his father’s name. He didn’t intend to search for him. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2018/05/15/his-japanese-birth-mother-gave-him-a-slip-of-paper-with-his-fathers-name-he-didnt-intend-to-search-for-him/?utm_term=.311d44017490&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

A couple of years ago, curious about his Caucasian half, Bruce Hollywood had his DNA tested with an Ancestry.com kit. The results were clear.

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Heavy storms threaten Tuesday evening and may cause flash flooding <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/05/15/heavy-storms-threaten-tuesday-evening-and-may-cause-flash-flooding/?utm_term=.4579245b5307&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmk=1&wpmm=1>

The most likely period for storms is between 6 p.m. and midnight, arriving first in our northwest areas.

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Monday’s nasty line of storms was not quite a derecho, but was impressive by many measures <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/05/15/mondays-nasty-line-of-storms-wasnt-quite-a-derecho-but-was-impressive-by-many-measures/?utm_term=.01df19fff155&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

It will be recalled as in intense squall line that unleashed heavy rain, strong winds, some hail and pockets of damage.

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The Council also would impose mandatory data disclosures on ride-hailing companies as part or a budget bill set for a vote Tuesday.

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Angelo Hernandez was named All-Met Coach of the Year this past season after Wilson won D.C. city and state championships. DCPS is investigating whether all of his players live in the school's zone.

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