Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Maryland’s Peace Cross to WWI veterans is under legal attack from atheists
From: "The Washington Post" <[email-masked]>
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Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 20:04:46 +0000

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Scooter rider fatally struck by SUV in Dupont Circle, officials say; Boys will be boys? As Kavanaugh debate rages, teens are saying some adults still don’t get it.

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Maryland’s Peace Cross to WWI veterans is under legal attack from atheists <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/marylands-peace-cross-to-wwi-veterans-is-under-legal-attack-from-atheists/2018/09/21/4c8f02ee-bd18-11e8-b7d2-0773aa1e33da_graphic.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The World War I monument stood tall for nearly a century. Now the Supreme Court could decide whether it has to come down.

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Scooter rider fatally struck by SUV in Dupont Circle, officials say <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/emergency-workers-try-to-rescue-pedestrian-trapped-under-suv-in-dupont-circle/2018/09/21/aec71252-bdaa-11e8-be70-52bd11fe18af_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The person who was struck was trapped under the SUV and was pulled out by firefighters. Police said the cause of the crash is under investigation.

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Boys will be boys? As Kavanaugh debate rages, teens are saying some adults still don’t get it. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/social-issues/boys-will-be-boys-amid-kavanaugh-debate-teens-push-back-on-adults-who-are-acting-like-its-no-big-deal/2018/09/21/072b65ba-bd92-11e8-8792-78719177250f_story.html?utm_term=.013b73cc24ae&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

‘I don’t know anyone who’s a girl my age who hasn’t been sexually harassed. That’s our reality, and I feel like politicians are completely ignoring it.’

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The fall equinox arrives Saturday evening at 9:54 p.m. Eastern.

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The musical has won scads of awards and is hailed as a landmark. Who are the few poor souls who don’t actually love this thing?

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Two places in Maryland where people can expect to live longer, on average, than almost anywhere else in the U.S. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/09/21/two-places-maryland-where-people-can-expect-live-longer-average-than-almost-anywhere-else-us/?utm_term=.d5d441e8d492&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

When we reported on a comprehensive new dataset of life expectancy in neighborhoods nationwide, local readers noticed that Maryland has a few neighborhoods where folks are expected to live longer than almost anywhere else in the country. They asked for more details.

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A Maryland woman shot herself twice in the head after killing three co-workers and wounding three others, authorities said.

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The Loudoun chamber-sponsored debate focused on economic issues

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Pig roasts, stein-holding contests and liters of German beer are on the horizon over the next few weeks.

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Health insurance rates for Maryland Obamacare policies will decline by 13.2 percent next year

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Glenstone’s new Pavilions building opens to the public Oct. 4.

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