Monday, Aug. 26, 2013

8:40 a.m. – Hayley Sweetland Edwards, editor, Washington Monthly

The magazine’s Bang for the Buck college ratings

Related Link: 2013 Best Bang for the Buck Rankings – All Schools


7:30 p.m. – Dan Raviv, CBS News National Correspondent

The latest on the conflict in Syria


5:10 p.m. Blake Hounshell, Deputy Editor for POLITICO magazine

Is Syria using chemical weapons?


4:40 p.m. – Jill Schlesinger, business analyst, CBS

The week ahead


4:10 p.m. – Jen Chaney, The Washington Post

A look at the VMAs


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Medal from the original March on Washington

Kathy Stewart, WTOP News

Ralph Worrell marched 50 years ago


3:20 p.m. – Aaron David Miller, scholar with the Woodrow Wilson Center — and former advisor to six secretaries of state on Arab-Israeli negotiations

Has the line been crossed in Syria?


2:20 p.m. – Fairfax Hackley, personal trainer

When should kids start weight-training?


1:40 p.m. – Peter Maer, CBS White House Correspondent

What happens if Syria did use chemical weapons?


12:51 p.m. – Dave Ross, commentator

Syria: Two big questions on chemical warfare


12:10 p.m. – Tim Ryan, KCBS reporter

Battling the massive wildfire in Yosemite area


11:10 a.m. – Michael O’Hanlon, military analyst, The Brookings Institution

Military options in Syria


10:40 a.m. – Chris Poulin, The Durkheim Project

The details of an effort to analyze veterans’ social-media use to identify suicide risks.


9:10 a.m. – Dr. Kathleen Hall, CEO of the Mindful Living Network and Stress Institute

Tips for parents on helping kids deal with the possibility of school violence


7:40 a.m. – Chuck Todd, NBC’s chief White House correspondent

Possible American responses to events in Syria


7:20 a.m. – Joshua Starr, superintendent of Montgomery County Schools

The superintendent talks about test scores and safety as a new school year opens.


6:10 a.m. – Jeff McCausland, CBS military analyst

More developments in Syria


Trace lead, metals in lipstick cause health concern

WTOP’s Rosemary Frisino Toohey reports. <a href="http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/08/16/is-there-danger-lurking-in-your-lipstick/?ref=health&_r=0">Read more from the New York Times</a>.


Movies, music, TV help shape America’s journey with race

A montage by WTOP’s Jason Fraley marking the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.


Data Doctors

A cool site to help you stay organized


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