National Zoo cheetah ‘Granger’ euthanized amid failing health; Comstock launches reelection bid, says she is standing by Rubio; Federal authorities: This church’s cancer-curing elixir is really bleach; Housing vouchers can help families buy homes, not just rent; Tinashe’s not letting her label stop her from giving her new album, ‘Joyride,’ to fans; In Maryland, concern that ‘Noah’s law’ has been watered down; ‘The Flick’ at Signature Theatre shows what happens at the moves after the lights come up; D.C. area forecast: Record warmth today; A fine spring weekend, despite shower chances; Man critically wounded in SE Washington shooting; John Gutfreund, ‘King of Wall Street’ who helped transform Salomon Brothers, dies at 86; Springtime in Washington: Can you celebrate it in three perfect lines?; Washington is expected to just keep on growing — to nearly 1 million residents; Harold H. Saunders, diplomat in Camp David Accords, Iranian hostage crisis, dies; Local roundup: Shooting suspect to stay in D.C. Jail for weeks; Md.’s environment secretary: Fight against Dominion’s coal-ash plan will continue;   Essential news for the Greater Washington area   J. Lawler Duggan / For The Washington Post Rare Walt Whitman letter, written for a dying soldier, found in National Archives An illiterate Yankee private had the American poet compose a poignant note to his wife. By Michael E. Ruane  •  Read more » National Zoo cheetah ‘Granger’ euthanized amid failing health The more than decade-old animal suffered from renal and pancreatic disease. By Dana Hedgpeth  •  Read more » Comstock launches reelection bid, says she is standing by Rubio Republican stresses what she sees as her successes in U.S. House. By Antonio Olivo  •  Read more »   Federal authorities: This church’s cancer-curing elixir is really bleach A “miracle” supplement draws the attention of federal regulators and prosecutors. By Matt Zapotosky  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Housing vouchers can help families buy homes, not just rent The education paired with vouchers can be just as valuable for first-time buyers. By Michele Lerner  •  Read more »   Tinashe’s not letting her label stop her from giving her new album, ‘Joyride,’ to fans “I just want some new stuff to perform, and my fans deserve it too,” she says. “I think the music is pretty much created at this point, so now it’s just finishing touches and legal issues and all that good bulls---.” By Lori McCue  •  Read more »   In Maryland, concern that ‘Noah’s law’ has been watered down Advocates want to restore a part of the ignition interlock bill that requires the devices for suspected drunk drivers who refuse a breathalyzer test. By Ovetta Wiggins  •  Read more »   ‘The Flick’ at Signature Theatre shows what happens at the moves after the lights come up The comedy-drama’s three-hour-and-20-minute run time is spent entirely in a cramped, dilapidated Massachusetts movie theater with its two ushers and projectionist. By Lori McCue  •  Read more »   D.C. area forecast: Record warmth today; A fine spring weekend, despite shower chances Cooler, but still well above normal, air returns tomorrow for a weekend stay. By David Streit  •  Read more »   Man critically wounded in SE Washington shooting D.C. police investigate shooting of man in Southeast By Clarence Williams  •  Read more » John Gutfreund, ‘King of Wall Street’ who helped transform Salomon Brothers, dies at 86 He was a high-flying risk-taker who figured prominently in Michael Lewis’s book “Liar’s Poker.” By Laurence Arnold  •  Read more »   Springtime in Washington: Can you celebrate it in three perfect lines? I haiku. Do you? Prove it. Enter my springtime in Washington haiku contest. By John Kelly  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Washington is expected to just keep on growing — to nearly 1 million residents The District’s population is projected to rise to 987,000 by 2045 and nearly overtake Prince George’s County. By Robert McCartney  •  Read more »   Harold H. Saunders, diplomat in Camp David Accords, Iranian hostage crisis, dies Dr. Saunders, 85, negotiated agreements in the Middle East. By Matt Schudel  •  Read more »   Local roundup: Shooting suspect to stay in D.C. Jail for weeks A roundup of news from across the Washington region. By — Keith Alexander, — Peter Hermann and — Victoria St. Martin  •  Read more » Md.’s environment secretary: Fight against Dominion’s coal-ash plan will continue Utility company’s agreement with Prince William County does not placate its other critics. 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