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Abandoned graves ignite reckoning over slavery at Md. church

Sacred Heart Chapel in Bowie, Maryland is the birthplace of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. It’s where John Carroll was elected the first bishop in the newly formed country. It’s a history parishioners hold with pride. But there’s also shame. Carroll also ran a tobacco plantation that enslaved African Americans. This year,…

Jessica Chastain

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley celebrates Oscar week and International Women’s Day by flashing back to two interviews with the reigning Best Actress champ Jessica Chastain. First, you’ll hear a 2016 conversation about her political thriller “Miss Sloane,” followed by a 2017 conversation about her World War II drama “The Zookeeper’s Wife.” (Theme Music: Scott…

Jessica Chastain

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley celebrates Oscar week and International Women’s Day by flashing back to two interviews with the reigning Best Actress champ Jessica Chastain. First, you’ll hear a 2016 conversation about her political thriller “Miss Sloane,” followed by a 2017 conversation about her World War II drama “The Zookeeper’s Wife.” (Theme Music: Scott…

Emma Stone

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley celebrates Oscar week by flashing back to this 2016 conversation with Emma Stone just months before she won the Academy Award for “La La Land.” You’ll also hear a conversation with “La La Land” director Damien Chazelle, who that year became the youngest filmmaker to win the Oscar for Best…

Emma Stone

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley celebrates Oscar week by flashing back to this 2016 conversation with Emma Stone just months before she won the Academy Award for “La La Land.” You’ll also hear a conversation with “La La Land” director Damien Chazelle, who that year became the youngest filmmaker to win the Oscar for Best…

3/6 California wildfires emitted more CO2 than 16 years worth of emissions

California wildfires emitted more CO2 than 16 years worth of emissions. Less than half of MN public school students cannot perform math or read at grade level. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: Man charged with killing 9-year-old girl pleads guilty to murder https://kstp.com/kstp-news/local-news/bonding-bill-vote-set-for-monday-in-minnesota-house-of-representatives/ Four US citizens kidnapped by armed men after…