Report card time for DC police - Monday, July 1, 2024 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | July 01, 2024 [Web version](   [This NYU project grades police departments on their performance. How did DC police score?]( "This is a very good score." D.C. police scored an overall score of 81.66% in an assessment of whether the department conducts sound, accountable, just and effective policing. [READ MORE](   [These laws in DC, Maryland and Virginia take effect on July 1]( Several new laws will take effect throughout the region on Monday. Some raise the minimum wage, some crack down on animal cruelty and others regulate the ticket-selling landscape. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Enter to win a pizza party from Ledo Pizza for your child's sports team]( Let Ledo take the headache out of planning with the Ledo team pizza party giveaway.   [Biden administration asks for emergency funds for Key Bridge replacement]( The White House reiterated its support for full federal funding to replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge in a request to Congress for $4 billion in emergency disaster relief funding. [READ MORE](   [DC punk progeny take the stage: ‘I want to diverge from the path that was set out for me']( This Friday, Black Cat hosts the "Yesterday and Today: DC Does Dischord Compilation Release Party." It marks a rarity: A once-young "Georgetown Punk" is sharing the stage with their child. [READ MORE](   Insight by Pluralsight [Cloud Exchange: How can you keep pace with cloud professional development needs?]( Skill gaps in cloud architectures and technologies is holding back agencies, but artificial intelligence promises to help, says Pluralsight's Drew Firment.   [New children's book rewrites the image of talkative Black girls]( Talkative Black girls face harmful stereotypes. But one D.C. author has a new book to change the way smart, well-spoken girls of color see themselves. [READ MORE](   [Gathered at Camp David, Biden's family tells him to stay in the race and keep fighting]( While the president's family was aware of how poorly he performed against Donald Trump, they also continue to think he's the best person to beat the Republican presumptive nominee. [READ MORE](   INSIGHT BY RED HAT [Cloud Exchange: Evolving infrastructure based on mission need, speed]( “When we think about the demand cycles that agencies may have … it can make a lot of sense to not own all of that iron inside of your data center,” says Red Hat's Adam Clater. It's why agencies increasingly rely on CSPs to meet infrastructure needs.   [3 bodies recovered from Lake Anna in less than two months]( The body of a woman was found floating in the Spotsylvania County portion of the lake on Saturday. Police are investigating if the body recovered is related to that of a woman who went missing last month. [READ MORE](   [Nationals Notebook: New month brings an avidly awaited debut]( As July begins, the Washington Nationals will be welcoming its prime prospect James Wood for his major league debut as he represents the future. [READ MORE](   Insight by Booz Allen Hamilton [CDM's ever-evolving role in civilian cyber]( CISA continues to expand its Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program capabilities to become the tool of first resort for both proactive risk management and also incident response and coordination. Learn more in our new eBook!   [DC sizzles with July events from Olivia Rodrigo to Carly Rae Jepsen, Nas to TLC]( Summer is upon us and that means it's the hottest time of the year for events. WTOP's Jason Fraley created a list of them in our July Entertainment Guide. [READ MORE](   [Car Review: 2024 Genesis G70 is built with the car enthusiast in mind]( The Genesis G70 is a fun-to-drive small luxury car with power, style and more luxury than you might expect in a car with this price tag. [READ MORE](   Sponsored by DoorDash [In this job, ‘you really are your own boss']( Leroy Orr dreams of becoming a software engineer one day. But while he's studying to get there, he also makes deliveries with DoorDash.   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.](