TOP NEWS | June 21, 2022 [Web version]( â [Voters head to polls to decide primaries in DC, Va.]( Polls in Virginia will be open until 7 p.m. in Virginia and until 8 p.m. in D.C. Listen to WTOP throughout the day for complete coverage of the primaries. [READ MORE]( â [Dave Chappelle reveals Duke Ellington's theater won't be named after himÂ]( In a surprising move, the comedian unveiled a plaque that did not have his name on it. Find out what the theater building will be named and what Dave Chappelle had to say. [READ MORE]( â SPONSORED CONTENT [Johns Hopkins Medicine takes aim at 4 barriers to health equity among older adults in the National Capital Region]( âOur responsibility as a health system is to create a healthier, vibrant, more equitable community,â says Johns Hopkins Health System's Carolyn Carpenter. She suggests ways to address four barriers to accessing healthcare that many older adults face. â [1/6 panel to hear from Raffensperger, others Trump pushed]( The House 1/6 committee is set to hear from the caretakers of American democracy - elections workers and local officials - who fended off Donald Trump's pressure to overturn the 2020 presidential election, at times despite frightening personal attacks. [READ MORE]( â [1st Native American US treasurer nominated, oversees Mint]( President Joe Biden's nomination of Marilynn âLynnâ Malerba comes as his administration establishes an Office of Tribal and Native Affairs at the Treasury Department. [READ MORE]( â Insight by PenFed Credit Union, federally insured by NCUA [Certificates vs. Savings Account: Which is the best option for you?]( Certificates and Savings Accounts are both options to save your money - but which is the better option for you? â [DC police identify 15-year-old shot and killed after âMoechella' event]( As police continue to investigate the shooting, including a motive, the union representing D.C. police officers and some members of the D.C. Council remain at odds over how to curb gun violence. [READ MORE]( â [Full Virginia appeals court to review life sentence in Loudoun Co. hammer attack]( The life sentence of Bradford Cellucci, who's accused of attacking a Leesburg retail worker with a hammer in 2015, will be reconsidered in court. [READ MORE]( â SPONSORED CONTENT [How new robotic technology is changing lung cancer outcomes]( Early detection of lung cancer is crucial to improving survival rates, and a new revolutionary robotic tool is helping doctors identify the cancer earlier to help improve outcomes. â [Doctor answers questions on COVID-19 vaccines for younger kids]( âThe most common question I get," said Dr. Cara Biddle, interim division chief of general pediatrics and community health at Children's National, "is, âShould we give it to our children now, or should I wait until just before school?'â [READ MORE]( â [What to know about National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week]( A Maryland doctor wants Black Americans to talk about something considered taboo, family histories that might indicate they're at higher risk for certain diseases and cancers. [READ MORE]( â Insight by KPMG [ESG isn't just an investment for federal agencies; it's an opportunity]( Federal agencies are embracing concrete steps towards ESG. The government should lead the way for a more sustainable future to be achieved. â [Free Lyft rides in DC area during July Fourth holiday aims to prevent drunk driving]( Riders who have been celebrating with alcohol will be able to enter a SoberRide code into Lyft's app to get the free ride. [READ MORE]( â [Prince George's County inmate found dead with apparent stab wounds]( The inmate was found in his cell âgoing in and out of consciousness with multiple puncture wounds,â a Prince George's County Department of Corrections spokesman said. [READ MORE]( â 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. â [Nobel sold for Ukrainian kids shatters record at $103.5M]( "I was hoping that there was going to be an enormous amount of solidarity, but I was not expecting this to be such a huge amount," said Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov, who shared the Nobel Peace Prize with journalist Maria Ressa. [READ MORE]( â Insight by Noblis [Potential of Digital Transformation for Government: Four Use Cases]( Everybody, it seems, is talking about digital transformation. But what exactly is digital transformation? â PARTNERSHIP [Celebrate summer and 30 years of great bbq in D.C. with the Giant BBQ Battle!]( Don't miss Washington's most delicious summer celebration June 25 - 26 at the Giant BBQ Battle with 2 days of great bbq, amazing bands, microbrew tasting and much more! â [Check out the latest weather forecast]( [Click here for the latest traffic updates]( [Visit WTOP's Podcast Center](
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