AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNational Museum News: The Smithsonian Board of Regents has designated the Arts and Industries Building on the National Mall as the permanent home for the National Museum of the American Latino, ending the site-selection process and setting up a major new DC cultural draw. 9/11 Commemoration & Tourism: Tunnel to Towers’ “Steel Across America” tour will bring a 21-foot, 16,900-pound World Trade Center South Tower steel beam to Washington, D.C., with a Sept. 8 White House ceremony ahead of the 25th anniversary. Health & Visitor Safety: Cyclosporiasis cases are still climbing nationwide even though the CDC’s “season” technically ended; as of Aug. 31, 18,445 cases including Washington, D.C., have been confirmed, with produce and water still the key risk. Local Weather: A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect across Southern Maryland and parts of DC and Northern Virginia through 5 p.m. Travel Disruption Watch: A Coast Guard plane carrying DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin made an emergency landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after an engine failure.
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