D.C. area forecast: More seasonable today through early week as clouds and showers take over; Washington’s airports see second day of record high temperatures; Ben H. Bagdikian, media critic and journalist with key role in Pentagon Papers case, dies at 96; #Arrested: Suspected robber used hashtags to demand money from bank tellers, police said; Keith Emerson, keyboardist of rock band Emerson, Lake and Palmer, dies at 71; Retired World Bank economist, 83, found slain in upscale Va. neighborhood; Man is fatally shot in Northeast Washington; Senator: McAuliffe offered to trade coal tax credit to save Va. Supreme Court pick; ‘Bud Light Party’ campaign coming to Metrobuses next week; PM Update: A pleasant evening, chance of showers Saturday and more likely Sunday; This internship gives at-risk teens a taste of the professional world; Md. House advances expanded mandatory use of Breathalyzers; Va. lawmakers again push expediting concealed gun permits for domestic violence victims; State of emergency in Louisiana, as atmospheric river unloads disastrous rains; Car flips in front of Washington Convention Center, causing street closures downtown;   Essential news for the Greater Washington area   Andrew Harnik / AP Report deepens mystery of former Putin aide’s death at D.C. hotel It’s unclear if Mikhail Lesin’s death was because of a crime, an accident or something else. By Peter Hermann, Michael Birnbaum and Clarence Williams  •  Read more » D.C. area forecast: More seasonable today through early week as clouds and showers take over After brilliant weather dominating for much of the work week, a little weekend payback is on the way. By Ian Livingston  •  Read more »   Washington’s airports see second day of record high temperatures On Thursday, Reagan National joined Dulles and BWI with a record of its own. By Martin Weil  •  Read more » Ben H. Bagdikian, media critic and journalist with key role in Pentagon Papers case, dies at 96 Mr. Bagdikian, a former top editor at The Post, became a influential educator and a critic of concentrated ownership of the media. By Matt Schudel  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   #Arrested: Suspected robber used hashtags to demand money from bank tellers, police said A suspect in ‘Hashtag String” robberies was caught after parking next to a detective investigating the case. By Lynh Bui  •  Read more »   Keith Emerson, keyboardist of rock band Emerson, Lake and Palmer, dies at 71 They created albums with ornate pieces full of complicated rhythms, intricate chords and time signature changes. By Staff Reports and Wire Services  •  Read more »   Retired World Bank economist, 83, found slain in upscale Va. neighborhood Police are seeking leads, and neighbors are baffled by the death of Johan De Leede. By Justin Jouvenal and Antonio Olivo  •  Read more »   Man is fatally shot in Northeast Washington A roundup of news from the Washington region. Read more » Senator: McAuliffe offered to trade coal tax credit to save Va. Supreme Court pick Coal country senator said governor would have swapped stance on coal for his choice of judge. By Laura Vozzella  •  Read more »   ‘Bud Light Party’ campaign coming to Metrobuses next week Metrobuses will begin circulating with beer ads next week, the first time the transit system has allowed commercial advertising for alcohol. By Fredrick Kunkle  •  Read more »   PM Update: A pleasant evening, chance of showers Saturday and more likely Sunday Things cool off tomorrow and Sunday, but we're still running above average through the weekend. By Angela Fritz  •  Read more »   This internship gives at-risk teens a taste of the professional world Genesys Works, which gives disadvantaged high school seniors internships in office settings, plans to debut in Fairfax County next school year. By Moriah Balingit  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Md. House advances expanded mandatory use of Breathalyzers The lawmakers gave preliminary approval to a bill known as “Noah’s Law.” By Ovetta Wiggins  •  Read more »   Va. lawmakers again push expediting concealed gun permits for domestic violence victims Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) wants additional conditions, including safety training. By Fenit Nirappil  •  Read more »   State of emergency in Louisiana, as atmospheric river unloads disastrous rains A historic flood event is swamping parts of the South and Gulf Coast states. By Jason Samenow  •  Read more »   Car flips in front of Washington Convention Center, causing street closures downtown D.C police said two people suffered injuries in the crash. By Faiz Siddiqui  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   Going Out Guide What to do and where to go in the Washington area, in your inbox twice a week. Sign Up »         Share Local Headlines:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Local Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071