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279: Shannon’s Weight Loss Journey – Week 11

How did week 11 of Shannon’s weight loss journey go? Did she stay on track? Did she stick to her goals? Find out in this episode! Shannon is a 43 year old mom of 3 and is ready to change her lifestyle, get healthy and lose weight. Every week we’ll catch up with Shannon on…

277: Top 3 Ways To Bring Joy To Your Life With Holly Mutlu

Joy is Holly Mutlu’s jam! In this episode hear how Holly’s own personal tragedy helped lead her to a life of helping women find the joy in their lives. We also share some personal, embarrassing stories that will for sure make you laugh. Or cringe. Or both. Find Holly here: https://www.hollymutlu.com/ https://joyismyjam.com/ Find out about…

The Week on the Hill: May 10, 2019

The House Judiciary Committee has recommended finding Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress and legal battles are growing between congressional Democrats and the White House, with some saying the country is in the midst of a constitutional crisis.

Branded content and the battle for your audience’s trust

Melanie Deziel, founder of StoryFuel, talks with producer Michael O’Connell about the challenges facing newsrooms that are creating branded content. The conversation addresses the impact that tech giants like Facebook and Google have on what you read and the importance of accurately measuring how readers engage with your content online.?

Target USA — Episode 168: Surviving after the Mueller Report

The report is in. The investigation is over. There will be no more indictments, arrests or trials. Now, the nation is locked in a battle over impeachment and executive privilege. How did we get here and how will we get out? Answers on this edition of Target USA.

274: Shannon’s Weight Loss Journey – Week 10

How did week 10 of Shannon’s weight loss journey go? Did she stay on track? Did she change her goals? Find out in this episode! Shannon is a 43 year old mom of 3 and is ready to change her lifestyle, get healthy and lose weight. Every week we’ll catch up with Shannon on her…

273: Handling Dieting Peer Pressure At Work With Guest Jenna Haack

Health Coach Jenna Haack joined me to answer a listener question about how to handle peer pressure over dieting at work. After you listen to this episode, you may just have a new word for 2019. Find Jenna here: https://heartyourselfhealthy.com/ And here: https://www.instagram.com/jennagetshergoals/

Target USA EXTRA — North Korea missile launch was ‘foolhardy’

Ambassador Joe Detrani is the former U.S. Special Envoy for the Six Party Talks with North Korea. He tells Target USA that Kim Jong Un’s decision to launch a short-range ballistic missile over the weekend was dangerous and shortsighted. It could signal the end any meaningful chance to achieve denuclearization on the Korean peninsula.

271: Abs Are Made In The Kitchen With Josh Garrett

Personal trainer and owner of Cincy 360 Fitness Josh Garrett and I discuss the importance of food vs exercise when trying to lose weight. We also hit some fun body image topics and how the mental struggle is real. Find Josh here: https://www.cincy360fitness.com/

The Week on the Hill: May 3, 2019

Attorney General William Barr has endured a grilling in the Senate and searing criticism from House Democrats, but the president and Republicans are standing by him as Congress and the White House continue to battle over the handling of the Mueller report. WTOP’s Mitchell Miller has more in “The Week on the Hill.”

#355 All the news that fits in 10 minutes

Erica Mandy, the host of the NewsWorthy podcast, joins producer Michael O’Connell to explain why compact but well-explained news podcasts are not just the wave of the future but the best way to keep people informed in the present, and how 10 minutes is all anyone really needs to stay aware of the world.

Target USA — Episode 167: Iranian spies in the US

In August 2018, Alireza Jafarzadeh was eating in a Los Angeles restaurant. He noticed a very friendly waiter offering exceptional service, free food and a lot of attention. He later learned from the FBI, the waiter was a part of a “capture and kill” scheme cooked up by Iranian intelligence. Listen as Jafarzadeh explains what…

269: Shannon’s Weight Loss Journey – Week 9

Did the scale move for Shannon this week? Did she stay on track?? Find out in this episode! Shannon is a 43 year old mom of 3 and is ready to change her lifestyle, get healthy and lose weight. Every week we’ll catch up with Shannon on her successes and setbacks. Find Shannon’s pic on…

The Week on the Hill: April 26, 2019

Escalating tensions between House Democrats and President Trump are likely to get worse, as Congress returns for session and the presidential campaign starts moving into gear.

Target USA — Episode 166: The Sri Lanka Easter Sunday massacre

More than 350 died and more than 500 were wounded after a series of coordinated blasts rocked the island-nation of Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday. Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler Sr., the director of the Counter Extremism Project, says this shocking attack was the Islamic State group’s way of announcing that its new reign of terror is…

#354 Misinformation, deep fake videos and the peril of mismanaged AI

Amy Webb, a quantitative futurist and founder of the Future Today Institute, joins producer Michael O’Connell to discuss trends in media, her frustration with the lack of response to deep fake videos and why the United States could learn from China when it comes to collaboration on artificial intelligence.

263: Shannon’s Weight Loss Journey – Week 8

Last week we had some tough love, did it do the trick? Is Shannon giving up the excuses for results? Shannon is a 43 year old mom of 3 and is ready to change her lifestyle, get healthy and lose weight. Every week we’ll catch up with Shannon on her successes and setbacks. Find Shannon’s…

Trailer: 22 Hours

It was a case nightmares are made of. A D.C. power couple, their 10-year-old son and housekeeper held hostage for nearly 24 hours and murdered inside their own home. WTOP examines the complicated trail of evidence that police say led to finding their killer and why they say he committed such a brutal crime. Listen…

262: Relationship With The Scale

Everyone’s favorite…the scale! Let’s talk about your relationship with it. Find me on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/

Target USA Extra — Early takeaways from the Mueller Report

As we learn more from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on “The investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election,” it’s clear the Russian government and its key intelligence agencies ran a long-term, sophisticated interference operation that we’re just beginning to understand. Target USA host JJ Green details some of the early takeaways from…

#353 Reveal sues ICE for not responding to FOIA request

Victoria Baranetsky, legal counsel for the Center for Investigative Reporting and a research fellow at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism, joins producer Michael O’Connell to discuss the need to sue the government when contracts with private companies of particular public interest aren’t provided.

Target USA — Episode 165: The National Harbor plot

A Maryland man plotted to run over people using a stolen U-Haul. FBI Acting Special Agent in Charge Jennifer Moore, Prince George’s County Police Chief Hank Stawinski and WTOP Reporter Megan Cloherty join us to explain what happened and what’s next in the war against terrorism.

257: Shannon’s Weight Loss Journey – Week 7

Time for some tough love! Shannon gives herself a “C” on her progress…so we dive into what we need to do to fix that. Shannon is a 43 year old mom of 3 and is ready to change her lifestyle, get healthy and lose weight. Every week we’ll catch up with Shannon on her successes…

Carolina Is Tougher Than Some Caps Fans Anticipated

The Caps need a strong game-4 to show the Hurricanes they mean business. Peter Hassett of “Russian Machine Never Breaks” joins us to talk hockey…plus Redskins schedule, Tiger’s Masters victory and is it time to seriously consider firing the Nats’ manager?

255: Leaning Out For Summer With Zeb Crawford

Personal trainer Zeb Crawford and I chat about the best tips for leaning out for the summer. Find Zeb on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/zeb_nattynutrition/ Find me on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/