How 1 Virginia family discovered a dead bear in a bag - Monday, June 3, 2024 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | June 03, 2024 [Web version](   [‘What are the chances that you're running into a bear in a bag?': Arlington woman speaks on gruesome discovery]( Arlington resident Sonia Nayar was taking her 12-year-old son for a walk on the trail near North Adams Street and Spout Run Parkway when her dog sniffed something wrong. [READ MORE](   [Commanders release kicker Brandon McManus after two women sued him for sexual assault]( The Washington Commanders released the kicker in the aftermath of two women suing him for sexually assaulting them on a trans-Atlantic flight during his time with the Jaguars. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Enter to win a pizza party from Ledo Pizza for your child's sports team]( Let Ledo take the headache out of planning with the Ledo team pizza party giveaway.   [1 dead after motorcycle strikes Tesla in Silver Spring, police say]( Montgomery County police are investigating a weekend collision in Silver Spring between a motorcycle and a Tesla that left one man dead. [READ MORE](   [How this Marylander introduced DC to her creative version of Hawaiian musubis]( Lei Musubi, a longtime fixture at the Brookland farmer's market and other D.C.-area events, shells out crispy, triangular musubis at up to five pop-ups a month. [READ MORE](   Sponsored by American Gas Association [Research shows no connection between asthma and gas stoves]( A study funded by the World Health Organization (WHO) and published in the Lancet medical journal in February found no association between heating and cooking with natural gas stoves and asthma in children or adults.   [DC nonprofit helps Black women navigate financial hurdles for medical treatment]( "Our focus was raising funds for immediate relief." The Beauty of Our Wellness is working to help Black women navigate the financial challenges associated with uterine fibroids. [READ MORE](   [Doctors see spike in younger women freezing their eggs, putting motherhood on hold]( “It's been a huge increase in the number of egg-freezing patients we're seeing,” said Dr. Ali Gannon, a reproductive endocrinologist at Shady Grove Fertility in Fairfax. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [When and why you should get screened for prostate cancer]( Like any cancer, early detection is critical to beating the disease. But when should you get screened? Dr. Jonathan Hwang, a urologic oncologist at MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Washington Hospital Center explains further.   [Weekday Metro riders face 5 closed Red Line stations on Monday. What you need to know]( The Glenmont, Wheaton, Forest Glen and Silver Spring stations will be closed until Aug. 31. The Takoma station will be closed until June 29. [READ MORE](   [Nationals Notebook: Taming the ‘Beast of the East']( After a stellar series against Atlanta, the Washington Nationals are just one game out of the final playoff spot in the National League. But they remain under .500. [READ MORE](   Sponsored by George Washington Hospital [“We are the GW Hospital Neurosurgery family”]( Dr. Michael Rosner on the GW Hospital Neurosciences Institute.   [John Legend, Chris Stapleton, Brittany Howard headline June entertainment in DC area]( Are you looking for some fun events around the D.C. area this summer? Here's a list of them on WTOP's June Entertainment Guide. [READ MORE](   [Sally Buzbee steps down as executive editor of The Washington Post]( No reason was given for Sally Buzbee's departure. She will be replaced by Matt Murray, former editor in chief of The Wall Street Journal, through this fall's presidential election. [READ MORE](   Event [Federal News Network's Cloud Exchange 2024 | Register now]( Are civilian agencies across the government cloud-smart? How are they taking advantage of cloud to deliver digital services and improve mission deliverables? Find out during our exclusive event June 25 and 26.   PARTNERSHIP [Let the games begin! The 32nd Annual Giant BBQ Battle is back]( Get ready for the BBQ Summer Games XXXII - June 22 - 23 on historic Pennsylvania Avenue   [Check out the latest weather forecast]( [Click here for the latest traffic updates]( [Visit WTOP's Podcast Center]( Download and listen to podcasts created by WTOP and our partners CONNECT WITH WTOP [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( [instagram]( EVERYTHING YOU NEED EVERY TIME YOU LISTEN [DOWNLOAD THE WTOP APP]( [Click here to manage your newsletter preferences.]( This email and the accompanying website are not intended for users located within the European Economic Area. [Unsubscribe](  | [Contact us.](