Prepare your Tuesday afternoon travel plans - Monday, February 6, 2023 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | February 06, 2023 [Web version](   [Road closures for 2023 State of the Union address]( There will be street closures in and around the U.S. Capitol starting Tuesday afternoon as President Joe Biden delivers his annual State of the Union address to Congress. [READ MORE](   [Street vending to be legalized in DC? New bill could make it a possibility]( The Street Vendor Advancement Amendment Act of 2023 would decriminalize street vending in D.C. and make the licensing process much easier, according to lawmakers. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Let Ledo take the headache out of planning with the Ledo Team Pizza Party Giveaway!](   [Powerful quake rocks Turkey and Syria, kills more than 1,500]( A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked southeastern Turkey and northern Syria early Monday, toppling hundreds of buildings and killing more than 1,300 people. [READ MORE](   [As many as 80K Marylanders could lose Medicaid eligibility]( Michele Eberle, the executive director of the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange, said that beginning in May, the state can start ending Medicaid coverage for people who no longer qualify. [READ MORE](   EBOOK - Carahsoft [Delivering on artificial intelligence's potential]( As agencies move beyond artificial intelligence and machine learning pilots, we find out what it takes to be successful. We talk with experts from the Army, CISA, DoD, GSA, NGA, NRO, NTIS, OSTP and from ABBYY, DataRobot, H2O, MarkLogic and Red Hat.   [How to rescue loved ones from a deadly opioid overdose]( A rash of fatal opioid overdoses in area schools have parents concerned. So how can you protect your kids and loved ones from dying when an overdose does happen? [READ MORE](   [Retired Navy admiral, DC native opens up about paving way for young Black submarine officers]( The Navy's second Black four-star admiral and first Black four-star submariner is a native of D.C. with a historic family background and a distinguished military career. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [How MedStar is using new technologies for vascular surgery]( New hybrid suites at MedStar Washington Hospital Center allow surgeons to combine vascular procedures with new technologies to get the best outcomes for patients.   [Man dies while in police custody at Northwest DC jail, police say]( While in a second district jail Thursday, Marquez Parker, 44, was found unconscious and not breathing. His cause of death isn't yet known. [READ MORE](   [Pedestrian killed in car crash in Aspen Hill]( A pedestrian was struck by a car on Georgia Avenue near Hewitt Avenue Sunday evening, closing all lanes of traffic for over five hours. [READ MORE](   Sponsored by Whitman-Walker Health [Behind the scenes at Whitman-Walker Health: An array of medical and wellness services]( In its 50th year, the health care provider continues to expand its services and is preparing to open a new location in Southeast D.C. We talk with CEO Naseema Shafi to learn about Whitman-Walker Health's many health and wellness services.   [Beyoncé emerges as Grammys queen; Styles wins album honor]( Beyoncé sits alone atop the Grammy throne as the ceremony's most decorated artist in history, but it was Harry Styles who walked away with the album of the year honor. [READ MORE](   [Car Review: The Mazda CX-50 is an SUV that's fun to drive and more capable]( Mazda as been moving upscale and doing more to stand out in a crowded market. The new CX-50 is a premium compact SUV that might even one-up the popular CX-5. [READ MORE](   Sponsored by Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital [5 household items toxic to your pets]( Watch out for these five common household items that could make your pet sick.   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]( 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.](