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Do local newsrooms provide the best coverage of local schools?

Jesse Holcomb, an assistant professor in journalism and communication at Calvin University, discusses a recent study looking at how well local news outlets are covering education. He tells It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell the study revealed some surprises when it came to how local newsrooms covered the pandemic. Keep up with the latest news about…

Savion Glover

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley celebrates National Tap Dance Day with a conversation with Savion Glover, whom The New York Times called “the greatest tap dance who has ever lived.” They spoke in 2018 when he brought his production of “All FuNK’d Up” to the historic National Theatre in Washington D.C.

Standstill on DCA tarmac: A tale of what’s to come this summer travel season

Hundreds of travelers spent 4+ hours on Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport’s tarmac last night. WTOP’s Acacia James explains what happened to American Airlines passengers who finally got off their planes around 4 a.m. Monday. We address your rights as an airline passenger and speak with CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg who offers predictions…

Del McCoury

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with bluegrass legend Del McCoury, who brings the 14th annual Delfest music festival back to Cumberland, Maryland this Thursday through Sunday. We discussed his journey from hearing Earl Scruggs’ banjo as a teenager to joining Bill Monroe’s Bluegrass Boys, then forming The Del McCoury Band and being invited to…

Standstill on DCA tarmac: A tale of what’s to come this summer travel season

Hundreds of travelers spent 4+ hours on Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport’s tarmac last night. WTOP’s Acacia James explains what happened to American Airlines passengers who finally got off their planes around 4 a.m. Monday. We address your rights as an airline passenger and speak with CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg who offers predictions…

771: The Reality Of Long Term Weight Loss From My Perspective

Over the pat 10 years I’ve lost and maintained 100+ pound weight loss. Let’s chat about what that’s really like.    Please join me for the Pound This Party! My all day wellness/live podcast event! Details here and tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pound-this-party-tickets-327524052257?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb   If you’re in need of a health coach, and you’d like to check out…

Lalah Hathaway

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with five-time Grammy winner Lalah Hathaway, who leads an NSO Pops tribute to Joni Mitchell at the Kennedy Center on Wednesday and Thursday. We discussed her journey from growing up the daughter of soul legend Donny Hathaway to her acclaimed collaborations with Snarky Puppy, Robert Glasper, Snoop Dogg and…