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DNC speakers call for unity behind Hillary Clinton; Metro issues slowdown due to heat

Northern Virginia’s daily dose of local and national news for Tuesday, July 26.

Bernie Sanders supporters protested at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Monday after revelations the organization showed favor to Hillary Clinton, however, speakers First Lady Michelle Obama and Sanders himself called for unity behind Clinton as the party’s nominee.
(ABC 7 News, WTOP)

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The Metro is slowing down all above-ground rails to 35 miles per hour during high temperatures.
(ABC 7 News)

The National Weather Service placed the D.C. metro area under heat advisory on Monday due to a heat index as high as 108 and a record-breaking daily high of 99 degrees.
(ARLnow, WTOP)

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Gov. Terry McAuliffe said he would individually restore former convicts’ voting rights after the Virginia Supreme Court’s decision to overrule his April executive order.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)

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New biometric identity platforms at Washington Dulles and Ronald Reagan airports will allow passengers to more quickly process through metal detectors and bag scans for $179 per year.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)

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