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More Metro Problems At Medical Center For the second time in six days, Metro has trains single-tracking between the Medical Center and Grosvenor-Strathmore stations because of an arcing insulator in a tunnel between the stations. A Metro spokesperson said this incident could have been caused by water leaking into the station. [Washington Post]

Two New Food Trucks On The Way To Bethesda — LA. Taco and Linda’s Luncheonette are the two newest Montgomery County food trucks to look out for in downtown Bethesda this summer. [Bethesda Magazine]

Walter Reed Workers Will Go On Furlough — More than 2,300 Walter Reed hospital workers, or 94 percent of the staff, will be furloughed starting in July. Workers will be forced to take 11 unpaid days, a result of deep federal budget cuts. [ABC7]

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Hail to the chief: Take our presidential trivia quiz

EDITOR'S NOTE: WTOP first brought you this quiz in 2019. Presidents Day is coming. How well do you know the less-important facts about the nation's leaders? Take WTOP's quiz — with any luck, it won't take you all Presidents Day to finish it.
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