Cleanup still underway from January I-95 storm - Wednesday, April 06, 2022 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | April 06, 2022 [Web version](   [VDOT is still cleaning up from the January storm that stranded drivers on I-95]( The Virginia Department of Transportation is still picking up trees and branches downed by the January storm that left many drivers stranded on Interstate 95, and the work is expected to continue until June. [READ MORE](   [ACLU: lawsuit over Va.'s mask-optional law ‘blueprint' for parents of immunocompromised students]( The ACLU of Virginia says a court case on the state's school mask-mandate ban can serve as a blueprint for parents of students who are at high risk of getting severe cases of COVID-19. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Anatomy of a 5G Smart Base | Download the eBook]( This exclusive e-book demonstrates not only the progress that the Pentagon is making in finding real value out of 5G, but begins to paint the future picture across DoD.   [Fox news: Critter in custody amid ‘aggressive' incidents around Capitol]( Animal control officers are working to trap and relocate foxes found near the Capitol. [READ MORE](   [Maryland bill aims to shed light on suicide, spark prevention efforts]( An average of 530 people die by suicide in Maryland every year, and suicide rates have increased. [READ MORE](   Sponsored by Contrast Security [CISO Handbook: Why agencies need visibility to drive better security]( What are the best practices when implementing new risk management solutions? During this exclusive webinar, government and industry executives will discuss cybersecurity and software security engineering solutions.   [Prince George's Co. parents warned about growing risk of drug-laced edibles]( The email to parents warns of the growing availability of candy and other food containing THC, the psychoactive substance in marijuana. [READ MORE](   [DC Council rejects bill targeting marijuana ‘gifting shops']( The D.C. Council rejected a bill that would have allowed residents to purchase medical marijuana without a prescription. [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT [Take a look! Get free rides home!]( Rideshare to work and get a free guaranteed ride home in case of emergencies. Visit commuterconnections.org or 800.745.RIDE. Some restrictions apply.   [House to vote on contempt for Scavino, Navarro in 1/6 probe]( The House will vote Wednesday on whether to hold former Trump advisers Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino in contempt of Congress after their monthslong refusal to comply with subpoenas from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. [READ MORE](   [Proud Boys leader pleads not guilty to Jan. 6 charges]( Prosecutors say Henry “Enrique” Tarrio organized encrypted chats with Proud Boys members in the weeks before the Jan. 6 attack and took credit for the chaos at the Capitol. [READ MORE](   Sponsored by Infor [Executive Survey: Data and Finance]( Federal News Network surveyed five agencies about their approach to squeezing more out of their data to protect taxpayer money.   [George Mason ends on-campus mask requirement]( "The current low level of COVID-19 means that we can take another step forward," George Mason University President Gregory Washington said. [READ MORE](   [The best pan pizza in the world is in … Williamsport, Md.?!]( When the guys from Rad Pies headed to the International Pizza Expo, they hoped to pick up some tips on making a better pizza. It turns out they already had some of the best. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Listen to the latest from the Target USA Podcast by WTOP]( WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green investigates recent threats facing the U.S., the people behind them, the agencies fighting them and their impact on Americans.   [Masters preview: Even with a bad leg, Tiger Woods has everyone on his tail]( The first men's golf major of 2022 has plenty of star power on the course. Here's a look at the contenders and pretenders at Augusta National. [READ MORE](   Insight by Leidos [DoD Cloud Exchange: Leidos' Eric Moore on Navy network transformation]( As the Navy moves more services to the cloud it's simultaneously working to upgrade its network operations. We talk to Leidos' Eric Moore about how his team is helping by applying data analytics to this challenge.   PARTNERSHIP [Listen live for news, traffic and weather from WTOP News on our FREE App!]( Download the app today - sponsored by Navy Federal Credit Union - to stay up to date on all the latest news in the DMV.   [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]( TUNE IN SO YOU NEVER MISS A MOMENT [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.](