Rep. Gerry Connolly speaks at a press conference outside the U.S. Agency for International Development on Feb. 3. Photo: Jason C. Andrew/Bloomberg via Getty Images
🕯️ Rep. Gerry Connolly, who represented Northern Virginia including Fairfax County, died yesterday morning at 75 years old after a battle with cancer. (Axios)
A date for a special election to fill his seat hasn't yet been announced.
Ⓜ️ Metro will expand self-driving trains from the Red Line to the Orange and Yellow lines starting Friday. It comes after a standoff with Metro's safety commission, which argued a return to automation on the Red Line led to more trains overrunning stations. (Washington Post)
🇬🇷 Greek restaurantThe Parthenon in Chevy Chase, D.C. got the Gordon Ramsay treatment, including a makeover as part of his new Fox show "Secret Service" that aired last night. (WTOP)