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Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 5:59 pm

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Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 4:59 pm

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Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 2:59 pm

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8/7 Who is the real Tim Walz?

Who is the real Tim Walz? What role did Walz’ daughter play during the George Floyd riots? Has Harley Davidosn gone woke, or have they fallen prey to fake news? Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: Feds announce charges against 15 members of an alleged Mexico-based drug trafficking group With Gov. Walz…

Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 1:59 pm

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Indigo Girls

WTOP’s Jason Fraley interviews Emily Saliers of the folk-rock duo Indigo Girls, who will join Melissa Etheridge on a double bill at Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia on Aug. 24-25. They discuss the duo’s journey from Georgia to the Grammys with transcendent hits like “Galileo” and “Closer to Fine,” the latter returning to the zeitgeist…

Indigo Girls

WTOP’s Jason Fraley interviews Emily Saliers of the folk-rock duo Indigo Girls, who will join Melissa Etheridge on a double bill at Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia on Aug. 24-25. They discuss the duo’s journey from Georgia to the Grammys with transcendent hits like “Galileo” and “Closer to Fine,” the latter returning to the zeitgeist…

New Ways To Warn About Extreme Heat, the “Silent Killer”

With over a month left of summer, D.C. has already surpassed its yearly average of 90-degree days. As climate change causes longer and more intense heat waves, weather alerts are changing to better communicate the dangers of extreme heat to vulnerable populations. In this first episode of season 4, host Marcelo Jauregui-Volpe speaks with Jessica…

Top Olympic moments in Paris and previewing Commanders preseason

As the 2024 Summer Olympics wind down, Associated Press reporter Stephen Whyno joins the WTOP Sports team from Paris to discuss his impressions of the Summer Games so far, the impact of local athletes like Katie Ledecky and Noah Lyles, and what storyline could dominate leading into the closing ceremony. Also inside the D.C. Sports…

8/6 Walz is selected as the running mate for Kamala Harris

What did you expect, it’s all Walz all the time. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: Walz accepts offer to be running mate for Harris in 2024 election MN suicide rate drops, but remains higher in rural areas Judge in Trump’s hush money case delays date for ruling on presidential immunity Learn…

Keanu Reeves’ band Dogstar

WTOP’s Jason Fraley interviews drummer Rob Mailhouse of Keanu Reeves’ band Dogstar, which rock the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia this Friday night. Mailhouse discuses his early days in D.C. at American and Catholic Universities before meeting Keanu Reeves at an L.A. grocery store in 1991 to form Dogstar, which recently…

Keanu Reeves’ Dogstar

WTOP’s Jason Fraley interviews drummer Rob Mailhouse of Keanu Reeves’ band Dogstar, which rock the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia this Friday night. Mailhouse discuses his early days in D.C. at American and Catholic Universities before meeting Keanu Reeves at an L.A. grocery store in 1991 to form Dogstar, which recently…