Ⓜ️ Metro fixed its fare evasion problem on trains, and now they are focusing on the 70% of bus riders who don't pay. That eye-popping rate is up from 17% pre-pandemic. Metro wants jurisdictions in the DMV to crack down, and proposes tying it to the system's funding model. (Washington Post)
✍️ At age 81, Bob Woodward still delivers the goods. His forthcoming book "War" — copies are still closely held — is full of verbatim quotes from high-stakes meetings, confidential documents and intimate calls among world leaders, per a Washington source. (Axios)
🐒 ZooLights is returning to the National Zoo next month on weekend evenings between Nov. 22 and Jan. 4. Tickets are $6 to see "festive pathways and explore immersive displays," Smithsonian says.
