National

Vladimir Putin has decided that he won’t expel any U.S. diplomats in response to President Obama’s sanctions on Russian diplomats and intelligence agencies.

Local

…a plane melted into the tarmac. A US Airways flight set to leave Friday from National Airport in DC (actually it’s in Virginia) was delayed due to the plane sinking into the tarmac from excessive heat. Read more here

VIA WASHINGTON POST: Metro will shutter its Reagan National Airport station this weekend, forcing Labor Day weekend travelers to use shuttle buses or other forms of transportation during one of the busiest travel times of the year. The transit agency plans to close the airport station, as well as the Crystal City and Pentagon City […]