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What’s with the tornadoes?

A tornado dropped down into Bowie Tuesday evening – ripping trees from the ground dredging up heaps of sod. So what is up with all these tornadoes? To figure this out, we talk to meteorologist Howard Bernstein. And the beloved Tidal Basin is at risk – it’s literally sinking. Mike Litterst of the National Park…

Voltaggio Brothers

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with celebrity chefs Bryan and Michael Voltaggio about their journey from Frederick, Maryland to competing against each other on TV’s “Top Chef” to creating restaurants like Voltaggio Brothers Steak House at MGM National Harbor. You’ll also hear a bonus conversation with Bryan Voltaggio from March 2020 as a fascinating…

Gov. Hogan makes it easier to carry a concealed gun

There is a new directive in Maryland when it comes to carrying a gun. Governor Larry Hogan issued a directive for the Maryland State Police to essentially ignore a law on the books that restricts ‘concealed carry’ in the state. We talk to Dr. Cassandra Crifasi, the Deputy Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for…

What is a Heat Island?

The sweltering summer months in Washington D.C. can be even more unbearable if you live in an overdeveloped area with little trees. In today’s episode, we introduce the causes of the heat island effect and break down how this heat disparity plays out in D.C. Music (all tracks provided by Blue Dot Sessions) Thread of…

Gov. Hogan makes it easier to carry a concealed gun

There is a new directive in Maryland when it comes to carrying a gun. Governor Larry Hogan issued a directive for the Maryland State Police to essentially ignore a law on the books that restricts ‘concealed carry’ in the state. We talk to Dr. Cassandra Crifasi, the Deputy Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for…

Gov. Hogan makes it easier to carry a concealed gun

There is a new directive in Maryland when it comes to carrying a gun. Governor Larry Hogan issued a directive for the Maryland State Police to essentially ignore a law on the books that restricts ‘concealed carry’ in the state. We talk to Dr. Cassandra Crifasi, the Deputy Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for…

Asia

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with John Payne as his version of Asia rocks Rams Head in Annapolis, Maryland on Tuesday, July 12. They discuss the 40th anniversary of the band’s debut album with the hit song “Heat of the Moment,” as well as the 30th anniversary of “Aqua,” Payne’s first album with the…