📉 WorldPride didn't draw as many tourists as expected, early indicators suggest, with Destination D.C. announcing this week that hotel performance showed no significant uptick compared to previous years.
Officials cited fear of travel to the U.S. as one of the reasons for lower-than-anticipated attendance. (Washington Business Journal)
🤔 Six out of 10 adults say Trump's military parade is not a good use of government money, according to a pollreleased yesterday. (Axios)
📣Hundreds of students at Silver Spring's Montgomery Blair High School walked out in protest yesterday to show solidarity for a schoolmate they say was deported to Guatemala. (Washington Post)
🎶 Kevin Olusola, known for his work with Pentatonix, released a new song, "Hallelujah at Howard University" yesterday, featuring Howard's marching band and concert chorale.
🚨 A man undergoing a mental health crisis who climbed American University's radio tower Tuesday afternoon was still there and refusing to come down as of last night, per D.C. police. (Washington Post)