TOP NEWS | June 19, 2023 [Web version]( â [Juneteenth: What's open, what's closed in DC, Md., Va.]( In 2021, Congress approved a bill to make June 19 -- Juneteenth -- the 12th federal holiday. Most local governments in the D.C. area also observe Juneteenth. [READ MORE]( â [1 teen dead, 4 wounded after multiple shooting in Southeast DC]( No suspects have been identified in the string of shootings, and police have not said if the incidents are related. [READ MORE]( â ADVERTISEMENT [Reach your audience with the right message at the right time]( Is your marketing hitting a dead end? Are you unable to tie business goals to advertising revenue? Not sure if your digital outreach is hitting ROI? Connect with 2060 Digital to discover how you can reach the right audience with the right message. â [Bradley Beal being traded to Phoenix by Washington, sources say]( The Wizards are sending Bradley Beal to Phoenix in exchange for Chris Paul, Landry Shamet and a package of future second-round picks. Beal waived his no-trade clause to be sent to the Suns. [READ MORE]( â [New Union Station wants to make trains âcool and enjoyable again']( "We look at it as improving the future while preserving the past." New renderings of what Union Station could look like after redevelopment was presented at a meeting with leaders from around the D.C. area. [READ MORE]( â Sponsored by Shulman Rogers [As IRS ramps up taxpayer scrutiny, these 5 tips can help you avoid an audit]( While the IRS plans to increase efforts to identify tax fraud and underpayments by people and businesses bringing in more than $400,000 annually, Shulman Rogers tax lawyer Nancy Ortmeyer Kuhn points out the agency won't be reducing audits of those making less. â [New airline routes out of DC aim to get you where you're going faster]( "The FAA has been working since 2019 to optimize, or make more efficient, routes along the East Coast." In total, there are 169 new East Coast routes, and dozens of them depart from Reagan National Airport. [READ MORE]( â [Know a teen looking for a summer job? Demand and pay are booming]( You might know a teen looking for some money and resume-building experience this summer. The good news is, they may not have to look very hard to earn good cash. [READ MORE]( â SPONSORED CONTENT [Federal News Network's Cloud Exchange 2023 | Register now!]( Taking on a hybrid, multicloud world: Hear from tech leaders at Energy, Justice, NIH, Transportation and more about how agencies use cloud to reimagine services - from the enterprise to the edge. Join us June 20-22 for an exclusive virtual event! â [Smithsonian Solstice Saturday returns to celebrate long summer days all night long]( Solstice Saturday allows visitors to explore museums and exhibits all over the National Mall after regular business hours to celebrate the June solstice, the day with the longest period of daylight. [READ MORE]( â [Son of the late-Tim Russert says he's found a âplace of peace' this Father's Day after years of grief]( âIt took me many years to get here, but I do think that our lost loved ones would -- more so than anything really -- want us to be happy when we think about them, not beset by pain and anguish and sadness.â [READ MORE]( â Sponsored by PenFed Credit Union, federally insured by NCUA [High-yield checking: How it can pay you back]( Checking accounts allow you to have quick access to your money for things like bills, entertainment, expenses and other costs associated with daily life. However, you can optimize your checking account even further and increase interest through a high-yield checking account. â [âPaw-sitive energy': Commanders name new team dog for 2023 season]( Goldie, a four-month-old English Yellow Lab, will be the new âMost Valuable Pupâ for the 2023 season as part of the Commanders' partnership with K9 for Warriors. [READ MORE]( â [Straight No Chaser brings âYacht Rock' tour to Wolf Trap]( Renowned a cappella group Straight No Chaser will have a banner week in Northern Virginia. The group performs live at Wolf Trap this Wednesday, just days before dropping its new album on Friday. [READ MORE]( â SPONSORED CONTENT [For Amazon, being part of the local community is as important as being in the community]( Becoming part of the community matters to Amazon, explains the company's Brian Kenner and points to its partnership with the English Empowerment Center. â [Car Review: Kia Telluride brings more style and even some off-road chops]( Large three-row SUVs are the minivan of today and the Kia Telluride has been a hit for the company since its release. Now, Kia broadens its appeal with an off-road friendly X-Pro version for 2023. [READ MORE]( â Sponsored by Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital [What to expect if your pet visits the emergency room]( A pet emergency can be a scary experience. 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