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Venezuelan communities ‘plant a flag’ as DC supports bussed migrants

As another bus of migrants dropped more than 50 people in front of the Vice President’s residence today, we’re learning that DC is mostly welcoming immigrants from Venezuela. We hear from WTOP’s Neal Augenstein who was there when they stepped off the bus from Texas, and from the head of aid organization CARECEN who explains…

The harsh reality of the Washington Commanders

The Washington Commanders are on a three-game losing skid and trending in the wrong direction. Can Ron Rivera right the ship or is he part of the problem? The WTOP Sports team debates the points in Rob’s column detailing what ails the Burgundy and Gold. Come inside the D.C. Sports Huddle presented by MGM National…

10/06 Keith Ellison sues Fleet Farm in a completely obvious political stunt

Keith Ellison sues Fleet Farm in a completely obvious political stunt. The food fraud scandals, we suspect, are national in scope and we don’t know how many hundreds of millions of dollars are being stolen by fraudsters. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. “REFERENCED ON THE SHOW” Fleet Farm accused of negligently selling guns to straw…

Venezuelan communities ‘plant a flag’ as DC supports bused migrants

As another bus of migrants dropped more than 50 people in front of the Vice President’s residence today, we’re learning that DC is mostly welcoming immigrants from Venezuela. We hear from WTOP’s Neal Augenstein who was there when they stepped off the bus from Texas, and from the head of aid organization CARECEN who explains…

What’s fare is fare: Metro GM cracks down on free rides

Metro’s new general manager is cracking down on what is one of the most flagrant violations on the system – fare evasion. Randy Clarke says, starting next month, Metro Transit Police will start fining people who jump the turnstiles, go around the gates, and don’t tap their card boarding Metro buses. We talk with NBC4…

Wallace Carroll blazed a trail for a generation of journalists

Mary McNeil is a former editor and writer for the Congressional Quarterly, talks to It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell about her new biography of Wallace Carroll and what today’s journalist’s can learn from this pioneering editor’s life. Keep up with the latest news about the It’s All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly…

Everclear

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Everclear frontman Art Alexakis as tomorrow marks the 25th anniversary of the band’s smash 1997 album “So Much For the Afterglow,” which featured hits like “I Will Buy You a New Life” and “Father of Mine.” They spoke over the phone in 2020 when Alexakis played a solo…

What’s fare is fare: Metro GM cracks down on free rides

Metro’s new general manager is cracking down on what is one of the most flagrant violations on the system – fare evasion. Randy Clarke says, starting next month, Metro Transit Police will start fining people who jump the turnstiles, go around the gates, and don’t tap their card boarding Metro buses. We talk with NBC4…