Tyson's Corner mall to reopen Sunday after shooting - Sunday, June 19, 2022 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | June 19, 2022 [Web version](   [Police investigate shots fired at Tysons Corner Center, mall closed until Sunday]( Panicked shoppers and employees fled Tysons Corner Center in Tysons Corner, Virginia, Saturday afternoon after shots were fired inside the mall. [READ MORE](   [DC mayor's race reflects Democratic dilemma over policing]( Against the backdrop of mass shootings around the country, the D.C. mayoral campaign reflects a wider dynamic playing out in longtime Democratic strongholds, with progressives facing off against party traditionalists over crime. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Benefits of socializing your dog]( Enrolling your pup in a dog daycare provides them with a social environment where they can make new canine and human friends in a safe and controlled environment.   [Towson Apple store votes to form first major tech union in the US]( The Apple Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (AppleCORE) celebrated as a Baltimore County Apple store joined the Mechanist Union (IAMAW). It is the first store related to the tech giant to unionize in the United States. [READ MORE](   [Virginia Beach men steal, sell discounted gas]( Virginia Beach Police say that two men fed up with gas prices attempted to play Robinhood by selling gas at a discounted rate through an app. [READ MORE](   Insight by Astound powered by RCN [WTOP Fuel Your Summer Sweepstakes]( Register within the app and enter our Fuel Your Summer Sweepstakes for the chance to win $100 each weekday in gas gift cards and the Grand Prize of FREE gas for a year up to $6,000 from WTOP and Astound Broadband powered by RCN.   [Poor People's Campaign holds Moral March on Washington]( Speakers at the event pushed to "reconstruct American democracy" by demanding a summit with President Joe Biden, Congressional commitments to improve the general welfare and a sustained get-out-the-vote campaign. [READ MORE](   [Pharrell Williams, Something In The Water cancels 5 students' college debt]( Five NAACP panelists, including one Howard University student, were told that Pharrell Williams and Something in the Water would be canceling their student debt. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [John Hopkins Medicine takes aim at 4 barriers to health equity among older adults in the National Capital Region]( “Our responsibility as a health system is to create a healthier, vibrant, more equitable community,” says Johns Hopkins Health System's Carolyn Carpenter. She suggests ways to address four barriers to accessing healthcare that many older adults face.   [DC, Virginia prepare rollout of pediatric COVID-19 vaccines]( The CDC announced Saturday that COVID-19 vaccines will be available for children as young as six months beginning next week. If you live in D.C. or Virginia, here's what you need to know to get your child vaccinated. [READ MORE](   [For former Nationals teammates, Ryan Zimmerman's consistency stood out the most]( Ryan Zimmerman began his speech for his jersey retirement ceremony at Nationals Park on Saturday by saying, “This is by far the most nervous I've ever felt on this field, so bear with me.” [READ MORE](   Insight by DocuSign [Agencies can relieve citizen burdens by modernizing their workflows]( Agencies have an opportunity to reduce costs and improve citizen services by moving away from paper forms.   [Buttigieg: US may act against airlines on consumers' behalf]( Buttigieg said he is pushing the airlines to stress-test their summer schedules to ensure they can operate all their planned flights with the employees they have, and to add customer-service workers. That could put pressure on airlines to make additional cuts in their summer schedules. [READ MORE](   [Park full of firsts: Accessible playground opens in Woodbridge]( An underused commuter parking lot on Minnieville Road has been converted into the county's first universally accessible playground and green space. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Heading to the beach this weekend? You'll need this!]( Before you grab your sunscreen and hit the road, be sure to check out WTOP's beach traffic and weather resource for smooth sailing! Brought to you by Maryland Transportation Authority.   [What's open and closed on Juneteenth]( Juneteenth will be observed as federal holiday on Monday, and there will be a number of closings and service changes around the region on June 20. Here's what you can expect. 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