A number of events will take place this weekend in the D.C. area commemorating 9/11. See details

Muslims throughout the Middle East and North Africa will celebrate the Eid al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice) holiday Sept. 11-15. Government and business offices are highly likely to close for 2-4 days, though some holidays may be longer. Diplomatic missions will also close in observance of Eid al-Adha.

Lester is expected to gradually weaken over the next several days, though it could remain a Category 1 hurricane as it passes to the northeast of the island chain Sept. 3-4. Current models do not indicate that Hurricane Lester will make direct landfall; however, it still has the potential to …