HHS claims link between autism and Tylenol

Tom Fitzgerald sits down with Autism Science Foundation co-founder and president Alison Singer to discuss the Trump administration's claims that there is a link between autism and Tylenol. Aired Oct. 5, 2025.

Furloughed workers concerned over back pay

Tom Fitzgerald talks with Siobhan Hughes, Wall Street Journal congressional correspondent, and Mitchell Miller, WTOP congressional correspondent, on the economic impact of the government shutdown. Aired Oct. 5, 2025

Congress still at stalemate over government shutdown

Tom Fitzgerald talks with Siobhan Hughes, Wall Street Journal congressional correspondent, and Mitchell Miller, WTOP congressional correspondent, on next steps for Congress amid the government shutdown. Aired Oct. 5, 2025

Coping with Stress During the Shutdown

Jessica Reddy, MD, psychiatrist in Largo, Md., at Kaiser Permanente shares tips for managing stress and uncertainty during the government shutdown.

Local mother and son duo writes children's book on bullying

On this week?s ?Motivation with Marissa,? a local mother and son share details on their new children?s book, ?The Elegant Elephant, Fly and Flea.? Dr. Lucille Hilliard and Marcellus Mitchell also talk about their personal experiences with being bullied as kids. They hope their book and story will help people learn how to build friendships, set boundaries and overcome challenges.

Uncomfortable Either Way ? Choosing Growth Over Easy

Bestselling author and high-performance coach Brett Eaton says life is uncomfortable either way?you just have to choose the discomfort that helps you grow. He joins us now to share some of the ?uncomfortable truths? from his new book Uncomfortable Either Way.

Skincare: Hype or Help?

Everywhere you look online, people are trying the latest skincare tricks. But do they actually work? Dermatologist Dr. Pooja Sodha is here to break down what’s hype and what actually helps your skin.

World Mental Health Day

Today is World Mental Health Day, a reminder of the importance of caring for our emotional well-being, especially in the face of constant news and global challenges. Joining us is licensed therapist Elizabeth LaMotte, founder of the DC Counseling and Psychotherapy Center, with expert advice on protecting your mental health and building resilience

National Tequila Day w/ Last Call Bar

It's National Tequila Day and we are getting into the spirit with our next guest. Last Call Bar lead bartender Britt Weaver joined us with some cocktails creations and more!