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    3 hours ago

    looking forward to speaking with DC legend about Coach, who absolutely loved his city. Washington is a main character in Coach’s memoir, I CAME AS A SHADOW, and his impact here is immeasurable.

    You don't need to be a basketball fan to appreciate the impact of someone like John Thompson. Recommending "I Came as a Shadow" to everyone I know. Listen to tomorrow when co-author joins to discuss.
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    10 hours ago

    A PSA from me, Bernie Sanders, , and :

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  3. 11 hours ago

    In Maryland, low-income noncitizens will soon be eligible for an enhanced state tax credit for the next three years.

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    12 hours ago

    Time to learn and laugh. We're live with , and , talking about Native Americans and standup comedy.

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    14 hours ago

    We're live. Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Hayley Gans and Maureen Ferran are with us to discuss the differences between the three COVID-19 vaccines being distributed in the U.S.

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  6. 14 hours ago

    Today marks 7 years since Relisha Rudd was last seen. Was her disappearance, as the city later claimed, unpreventable? Listen and subscribe to Through The Cracks as host investigates:

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    15 hours ago

    Hey there. Welcome to Monday. Here's what's coming up... 1. Comparing The COVID-19 Vaccines 2. The Latest On The COVID-19 Relief Bill 3. Native American Comedians Make Their Voices Heard

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    15 hours ago

    Today's Show: 1. Virginia has become the 16th state to legalize marijuana. So, what does that actually mean for Virginians? 2. Kojo for Kids with author Listen at 12:

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    Feb 26

    . plans to introduce a resolution to create a Special Committee looking at governance of D.C. schools. "Something is not working for Black students. Let's examine what it is."

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    Feb 26

    LIVE: It's The Politics Hour starring . joins us now to talk about vaccines, bias in police response to protests and more. What questions do you have for him?

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    Feb 26

    I’m still baffled it took 18 days for anyone to realize 8yo was missing. I recently spoke with ’s about her podcast ‘Through the Cracks’ that examines whether Relisha’s disappearance was preventable.

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    Feb 26

    Today's Politics Hour with : 1. on the vaccine rollout, bias in D.C. police's response to protests & more 2. VA Sen. on abolishing the death penalty and the latest with marijuana legalization Live at 12:

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    Feb 26

    Some much-needed good news from the arts world:

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    Feb 26

    We'll get the latest on these airstrikes this morning at 11 ET on the News Roundup. What questions do you have?

    BREAKING: President Biden has ordered U.S. military forces to conduct airstrikes on infrastructure used by militant groups in eastern Syria, in response to recent attacks against Americans in Iraq.
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  15. Feb 26

    Kahlil Tatum was the prime suspect in the disappearance of Relisha Rudd in 2014. Bu who was Tatum? What was his relationship to many of the families at D.C. General and why was he so trusted? Listen to the latest episode of Through The Cracks:

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    Feb 24

    Could D.C. be the 51st state? Join me for a virtual discussion on March 17, featuring and others. Register here:

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    Feb 25

    Today's Show: 1. Inside D.C.'s secret Covid morgue 2. The struggle for vaccine equity Listen at 12:

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  18. Feb 25

    When Relisha Rudd went missing in 2014, the prime suspect was D.C. General janitor Kahlil Tatum. That came as a surprise to many who knew him. On the latest Episode of Through The Cracks: Who was the "real" Kahlil Tatum? Subscribe here:

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    Feb 24

    LIVE: What are the causes — and consequences — of delaying medical care? We discuss the health crisis unfolding in the shadow of the pandemic

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    Feb 24

    Today's Show: Many have put off doctor visits or trips to the hospital during the pandemic. But what are the consequences of delaying medical care? Listen at 12.

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