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6/15 John Kerry compares the fight against climate change to D-Day

John Kerry compares the fight against climate change to D-Day. We stand corrected on Rookie’s letter. Congratulations are in order as Minnesota is #1 in chunks of soot. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: Supreme Court preserves law that aims to keep Native American children with tribal families East Bethel man among…

Ziggy Marley

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Ziggy Marley, who performs live at Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia this Saturday and Sunday. They discuss his journey from growing up in Kingston, Jamaica, to learning music from his father, Bob Marley, then forming The Melody Makers with his siblings and eventually charting his own Grammy-winning solo…

The other ‘F’ word and how to unbreak the media

Anna Lind-Guzik, executive editor of The Conversationalist and host of the Unbreaking Media podcast, talks about what can be learned by examining culture and politics through an intersectional feminist lens.  Visit the It’s All Journalism website to find out how to subscribe to our podcast and our weekly email newsletter. Learn more about your ad…

Ziggy Marley

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Ziggy Marley, who performs live at Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia this Saturday and Sunday. They discuss his journey from growing up in Kingston, Jamaica, to learning music from his father, Bob Marley, then forming The Melody Makers with his siblings and eventually charting his own Grammy-winning solo…

388 | The destruction of the Nova Khakovka Dam in Ukraine

Yuri Sak, Advisor to Ukraine’s Minister of Defense, and Ambassador Kurt Volker, Distinguished Fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis join us to explain what happened and the implications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6/14 Wild fire conditions said to be the new normal

New scammer pleads guilty to food fraud. Las Vegas UFO mystery inspires new security cameras. Wild fire conditions said to be the new normal. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: Moriarty announces new effort to slow auto thefts by kids Air quality alert extended to Friday The latest on markets after the…

‘Rampant homelessness’: How to curb a rise in encampments

The D.C. region saw an 18% increase in homelessness last year. Suburbs saw the largest jump. It’s the first time homelessness has gone up in the greater Washington area in years. Executive Director of the National Coalition for the Homeless Donald Whitehead said our area has a “rampant homelessness” problem and people are treating it…

‘Rampant homelessness’: How to curb a rise in encampments

The D.C. region saw an 18% increase in homelessness last year. Suburbs experienced the largest jump. It’s the first time homelessness has risen in the greater Washington area in four years. Executive Director of the National Coalition for the Homeless Donald Whitehead said our area has a “rampant homelessness” problem and people are treating it…

Michael & Kevin Bacon (Part 4)

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Michael & Kevin Bacon again as the Bacon Brothers perform four shows over two nights at the Rams Head in Annapolis, Maryland this Friday and Saturday. We also invite you to check out their three previous conversations by searching in the “Beyond the Fame” archives. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s…

Michael & Kevin Bacon (Part 4)

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Michael & Kevin Bacon again as the Bacon Brothers perform four shows over two nights at the Rams Head in Annapolis, Maryland this Friday and Saturday. We also invite you to check out their three previous conversations by searching in the “Beyond the Fame” archives. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s…