Local Headlines: Inside this Maryland ICU, a depleted staff struggles to keep going

Three Baltimore firefighters die after burning rowhouse collapses; Magruder student bought 'ghost gun' components online before wounding classmate, prosecutor says; Jan. 6 influencer who called for 'civil war' sentenced to probation ; Mayor cuts ribbon at new homeless men's shelter on St. Elizabeths East campus in Southeast D.C.; The Janes were hoping no one would need to call them again. The state of Roe v. Wade may prove them wrong.; D.C.-area forecast: Briefly warming into the 40s today, then temperatures tumble again midweek; Youngkin urges calm on his call for a ban on mask mandates but also stokes division; Vegas beats the odds to hand the Capitals their first shutout loss of the season; Seven school boards sue to stop Gov. Youngkin's mask-optional order on the day it takes effect ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (Whitney Shefte/The Post) Inside this Maryland ICU, a depleted staff struggles to keep going "Take care of me," unvaccinated patients ask. Two years into the pandemic, it's getting harder. By Rachel Chason ●  Read more »   Three Baltimore firefighters die after burning rowhouse collapses Three Baltimore city firefighters died Monday and a fourth was on life support from injuries they sustained as a team worked inside a burning rowhouse that collapsed and trapped them inside the vacant property, city officials said. By Clarence Williams and Martin Weil ●  Read more »   Magruder student bought 'ghost gun' components online before wounding classmate, prosecutor says Steven Alston Jr., 17, was ordered held without bond in Magruder High School shooting. By Dan Morse and Jasmine Hilton ●  Read more »   Jan. 6 influencer who called for 'civil war' sentenced to probation Many extreme pro-Trump voices cast Jan. 6 as the first shot of a "revolution," but Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes is charged with seditious conspiracy while others aren't. The sentencing of right-wing influencer Brandon Straka illustrates why. By Spencer S. Hsu ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Mayor cuts ribbon at new homeless men's shelter on St. Elizabeths East campus in Southeast D.C. The shelter, which is equipped to house 396 people and more during hypothermia season, replaces the old 801 East men's shelter and includes specialty facilities for seniors, men in need of medical care, and working men with employment demands. By Marissa J. Lang ●  Read more »   The Janes were hoping no one would need to call them again. The state of Roe v. Wade may prove them wrong. A documentary premiering at Sundance this week exposes the clandestine network young women in Chicago formed to help women get safe abortions before the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973. Perspective ●  By Petula Dvorak ●  Read more »   D.C.-area forecast: Briefly warming into the 40s today, then temperatures tumble again midweek Watching snow chances Friday into Saturday. By Matt Rogers ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Youngkin urges calm on his call for a ban on mask mandates but also stokes division Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin urges calm but also stokes division over his call to ban mask mandates in schools. By Gregory S. Schneider and Laura Vozzella ●  Read more »   Vegas beats the odds to hand the Capitals their first shutout loss of the season Washington couldn't find a way to get the puck past Vegas goalie Robin Lehner in a 1-0 loss that extended the Capitals' January malaise. By Samantha Pell ●  Read more »   Seven school boards sue to stop Gov. Youngkin's mask-optional order on the day it takes effect The school boards — led by the board for Fairfax County Public Schools — are arguing that the govenor's order violates the Virginia Constitution. By Hannah Natanson and Nicole Asbury ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Afternoon Buzz for a roundup of the major stories about the D.C. area, weekdays at 4 p.m. Sign up »

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