Whether its terrorists, anarchists, cyber criminals or nation states, America has a target on its back. WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green investigates the threats facing the U.S., the people behind them, the agencies fighting them and their impact on Americans.
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The top news of the day impacting people living in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Top News from WTOP is produced Monday - Friday and released by 6 a.m. each day. Get the latest news in the DMV from the neighborhood source you trust.
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DC sports fans, stay up to date on the Washington Commanders, Nationals, Capitals, Wizards, United and beyond. In the DC Sports Huddle, The WTOP sports staff recaps the week in Washington DC sports and looks ahead to the most important storylines and matchups that sports fans need to know.
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The 1975 disappearance of two young sisters from a suburban Maryland shopping mall traumatized the nation's capital, upending a family and the community's sense of security. More than 40 years later, the Lyon sisters bodies have never been found, but a man is set to stand trial for their murders.
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Coronavirus has impacted every aspect of our lives. "Is It Normal Yet?" co-hosts Luke Garrett and Laura Spitalniak document the DC-area's return to public life after a year of isolation. Each week, a WTOP reporter breaks down how this community is getting back to normal and what normal means now. How has the DC area been impacted by the pandemic? What changes are here to stay? What have we learned about ourselves and each other? Is it normal yet? Published every Monday morning. Join us as th ...
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Tangier Island, Virginia - Population 460 (and shrinking). It's a quirky, isolated place located smack dab in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay. Residents drive golf carts and speak their own dialect, while visitors must travel by boat or plane to get there. But the island is vanishing. The reason why depends who you ask. But the fact is it could become uninhabitable in as little as 25 years, wiping an entire community and way of life off the planet. Should the island be saved... and at what ...
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The Christmas 364 Podcast is your guide to sharing the love, joy and peace of Christmas all year! It's all about maximizing every season & opportunity in life to make a positive difference in the lives of those around you. Random acts of kindness, a simple smile, a friendly hello, a day to yourself... The spirit of Christmas is too inspiring and heartwarming to live out once a year.
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Every headline hides a deeper story. American Nightmares pulls you into the most unsettling true crime cases—one season, one case at a time. These are the crimes that kept detectives awake, shattered families, and left entire communities on edge.Told through raw interviews, gripping investigative detail, and cinematic storytelling, each season reveals how these nightmares unfolded—and the long road to uncovering the truth. You may think you know the story. You don’t. Season 3 - Unknown Subje ...
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We're teaching the radio industry how and why they should be getting into podcasting. Our show is LIVE every Friday at 9AM Eastern/6AM Pacific. You can listen LIVE on RadioInk, Spreaker, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube pages. The show is then archived at http://www.radioink.com and on our podcast Spreaker page.
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Top News from WTOP – 6PM Update – July 22, 2025
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16:43The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today’s stories include: the Montgomery County approving a controversial zoning change, a pet groomer in Alexandria is arrested on accusations of animal abuse, and Pepco says more outages could be coming to the D.C.'s Dupont Circle neighborhood. See Privacy Policy at https://art1…
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Top News From WTOP - 9AM Update - July 22nd, 2025
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17:34The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Today's top news stories: We're learning more about President Trump's call for the Washington Commanders to change their name back. A Montgomery County murder conviction and life sentence overturned by Maryland's Supreme Court. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and…
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Top News From WTOP - 5PM Update - July 21, 2025
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16:35The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 7AM Update - July 20th, 2025
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16:46The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today's stories include: Maryland Environmental officials pushing back against an E-P-A ruling about that proposed wind farm off the coast of Ocean City, Arlington and Fairfax counties seeing the highest unemployment rate they've experienced since the Covid 19 pandemic, and more.…
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Top News From WTOP - 4PM Update - July 20th, 2025
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16:33The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia: President Trump restarts the Washington football team name debate -- as he calls for the team to ditch its NEW name. Yesterday's storms result in water rescues throughout the region. A special weekend to taste and enjoy the bounty of Montgomery County. See Privacy Policy at https…
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Top News From WTOP - 7 AM Update - July 19th, 2025
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17:20The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP -- 4 PM Update -- July 18th, 2025
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16:16The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News from WTOP 9am update July 18th 2025
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16:12The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Man armed with a crossbow shot by police at a local mall, DOJ investigates employments at George Mason University, and new information about a deadly crash involving a Postal Service truck. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a…
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"The Kill List: Russian Orders, American Proxies and Ukraine’s Shadow War"
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20:38A high-ranking Ukrainian intelligence officer is assassinated in broad daylight—five shots, close range, in the middle of Kyiv. Within hours, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) launches a manhunt. Days later, they kill two suspects tied not only to Russia’s FSB but also to a U.S.-founded extremist group now operating from inside Russia. In this episo…
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Top News from WTOP – 5PM Update – July 17, 2025
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17:49The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today’s stories include: the latest on the future of both the FBI headquarters and the effort to bring the Commanders back to the District. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Top News from WTOP - 8AM Update - July 17th, 2025
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17:20The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Today's top news stories: A new campaign hopes to drum up support for the RFK Stadium deal. An early morning Senate vote marks another win for the White House. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-…
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Top News from WTOP – 4PM Update – July 16, 2025
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16:27The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today’s stories include: the latest on Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an involuntary manslaughter case about a home explosion in Loudoun County goes to a jury, and residents in Ward 8 react to Trayon White being elected back to the D.C. Council. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pri…
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Top News from WTOP – 5PM Update – July 15, 2025
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17:00The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today’s stories include: the latest on the deal to build a new Commanders stadium in DC, and voters in Ward 8 head to polls in a special DC Council election. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-…
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Top News From WTOP - 6AM UPDATE - JULY 15, 2025
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14:48The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia: A transgender teen is assaulted and sent to the hospital at D.C.'s youth jail. Flooding across the area—some of the worst of it in Vienna. Volunteers work hard to dispel the idea that D.C. is dirty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at …
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Top News From WTOP - 4PM Update - July, 14 2025
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16:35The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 4PM UPDATE - JULY 13, 2025
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14:52The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 7 AM Update - July 13th, 2025
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17:07The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP 3 PM UPDATE - JULY 12, 2025
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13:09The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.” If you have time, you can also add an additional line that mentions specific stories we are covering in the broadcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Top News From WTOP - 7AM Update - July 12th, 2025
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17:09The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 6AM Update - July 11th, 2025
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17:39“The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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486 | Putin is giving Trump "the Middle Finger"
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19:51Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker didn’t mince words—Putin has effectively given U.S. Presient Donald Trump “the middle finger,” rejecting every offer of peace Trump has put on the table. From lifting sanctions to restoring Russia’s global status, Trump tried to cut a deal. But Putin isn’t interested. He’s doubling down—escalating attacks …
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Top News From WTOP - 7AM Update - July 10th, 2025
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16:29The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Today's top news stories: A crash left a truck dangling off a bridge. The search for the missing continues six days after floodwaters tore through part of central Texas. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do…
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Tops News From WTOP - 7AM Update - July 9, 2025
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11:53The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News from WTOP – 5PM Update – July 8, 2025
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13:56The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today’s stories include: the Supreme Court clears the way for President Trump to downsize the federal workforce. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Top News From WTOP - 8AM Update - July 8th, 2025
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17:57The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Today's top news stories: Flash Flooding has now killed at least 104 people in Central Texas. The Trial begins with the deadly house explosion that killed a volunteer firefighter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/…
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Top News From WTOP - 12PM Update - July 7, 2025
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15:34The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. The latest on another hearing for Kilmar Abrego Garcia over his mistaken deportation. Demolition of remainder of Key Bridge in Baltimore set to begin. Who are the big winners and losers when it comes to the president's "Big Beautiful Bill?" See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com…
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The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Washington Nationals shake up their leadership. Key Bridge demolition is set to begin See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 12PM Update - July 6, 2025
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15:14The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. A man is in custody after a woman is found dead at Leisure World in Montgomery County. A person has died after being rescued from the Potomac River. Two people are charged with scamming a Prince George's County woman out of thousands of dollars. See Privacy Policy at https://art1…
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Top News From WTOP - 8AM Update - July 6, 2025
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10:41The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 5PM Update - July 5, 2025
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16:56The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 6AM Update - July 5, 2025
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16:43The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 8AM Update - July 4, 2025
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15:41The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 8AM Update - July 3rd, 2025
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16:59The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Today's top news stories: House members continue to debate the "Big Beautiful Bill". Kilmar Abrego Garcia says he was tortured while being in an El Salvador prison. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-…
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Top News From WTOP - 7AM Update - July 2, 2025
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13:10The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Top stories today: Reaction to FBI staying in the District and new D.C. curfew for teenagers See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 9AM Update - July 1st, 2025
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17:30The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Today's top news stories: Senate Republicans are still working to get President Trump his tax and spending bill by his July 4th deadline. New laws are in effect for the DMV. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privac…
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485 | Sirens and Silence: Israel Under Fire, Iran on the Edge
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22:25In this episode, we cover the deadliest escalation between Iran and Israel in years. Beginning June 13, Iran launched up to 350 ballistic missiles and drones in waves that pounded Israeli cities through June 16. Civilian areas were hit hard—28 people killed, including children and a Holocaust survivor, and hundreds injured in Tel Aviv, Bat Yam, Reh…
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Top News From WTOP - 4PM Update - June 30, 2025
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17:03The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 7AM Update - June 30,2025
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13:03The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Top news stories include, updates to metro service, Kilmar Abrego Garcia update, and preparing for July 4th. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Top News From WTOP - 10AM Update - June 29, 2025
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13:50The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 4PM UPDATE - JUNE 29, 2025
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16:04The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 7AM Update- June 28th, 2025
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16:08The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today's stories include: Voters in Fairfax County to select their nominees to replace late Rep. Gerry Connolly, Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia ask judge to keep him in jail over deportation concerns, and DC journalist charged with possessing child pornography See Privacy Policy…
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Top News From WTOP - 8AM Update- June 27th, 2025
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16:11The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today's stories include: the latest on state department cuts, the key bridge, and the Commanders stadium push. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Top News From WTOP - 9AM Update - June 26th, 2025
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17:54The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Today's top news stories: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is challenging a preliminary report on U-S strikes in Iran. The DC Council has a new approach to getting the Washington Commanders' stadium built. The weeks-long sex-trafficking trial of Sean Diddy Combs heads for closing …
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Top News From WTOP - 9AM Update - June 25th, 2025
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17:11The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Today's top news stories: Expect more heat and humidity today with feel-like temps above 100. Kilmar Abrego Garcia is expected to be released from jail today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-m…
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Top News From WTOP - 12PM UPDATE - JUNE 24, 2025
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16:24The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. President Trump says a ceasefire is now in effect after initially being violated by Israel and Iran. Our region is now under an extreme heat warning.. when will we see some relief? We take a look at how the rollout of Elon Musk's RoboTaxi is going. See Privacy Policy at https://a…
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The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 4PM UPDATE - JUNE 23, 2025
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17:09The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News from WTOP - 5PM update - June 22, 2025
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The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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Top News From WTOP - 4PM Update - June 21, 2025
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14:43The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.By [email protected]
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