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Things Around Here That Got Attacked by Cicadas Yesterday

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A plane carrying White House reporters bound for Britain

https://twitter.com/JonLemire/status/1402445951629942786

Per the New York Times:

Somehow, the flying insects had filled the plane’s engines, grounding it and forcing Mr. Biden’s aides to scramble for another way to ferry the reporters overseas. What was supposed to be a 9 p.m. departure was delayed until 11. And then until 2:15 a.m.

The area outside this person’s front door

Cicadas trapped me in my house haha
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NBC4 Washington reporter Scott MacFarlane

NBC News reporter Sahil Kapur

President Biden

Jackie Kucinich’s chimney

https://twitter.com/JFKucinich/status/1402610506213605377

Manu Raju’s title

Senior editor

Andrew Beaujon joined Washingtonian in late 2014. He was previously with the Poynter Institute, TBD.com, and Washington City Paper. He lives in Del Ray.