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Wednesday, October 23, 201910/23/2019

“Breaking Away” at Virginia Film Festival | Dennis Christopher

Les Sinclair talks with Dennis Christopher, star of the classic coming-of-age film “Breaking Away” marking its 40th Anniversary at the Virginia Film Festival

Tuesday, October 22, 201910/22/2019

TEDx Tuesday for TEDxCharlottesville

Les Sinclair discusses Dr. Gail Christopher’s TEDx talk here in Charlottesville. She is an award-winning social change agent and discusses…

Tuesday, October 22, 201910/22/2019

Virginia Film Festival Documentary: Sing You a Brand New Song

Les Sinclair speaks with Jeanie Bryson, the daughter of jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie and filmmaker, as well as one of…

Tuesday, October 22, 201910/22/2019

Local Real Estate Market Update | Michael Guthrie

Les Sinclair talks with Michael Guthrie, CEO and Managing Broker for Roy Wheeler Realty Co., about the local real estate…

Monday, October 21, 201910/21/2019

Virginia Film Festival Middle Eastern & South Asian Film Series

Les Sinclair speaks with Samhita Sunya, a UVA assistant professor of cinema and guest programmer for the 2019 VAFF of…

Monday, October 21, 201910/21/2019

UVA Discovery: New Organelle That Helps Prevent Cancer

Les Sinclair talks wtih UVA’s P. Todd Stukenberg (PhD) has discovered an unknown structure inside our cells that helps prevent…

Friday, October 18, 201910/18/2019

Driving Climate Solutions

Les Sinclair interviews Teri Kent, of Charlottesville Climate Collaborative (C3), and Pete Borches, of Carter Myers Automotive, about “Driving Climate…

Friday, October 18, 201910/18/2019

TEDxCharlottesville | Liza Donnelly

WINA’s Les Sinclair speaks with Liza Donnelly, an award-winning cartoonist, and writer for The New Yorker Magazine, The New York…

Thursday, October 17, 201910/17/2019

A new artificial pancreas system is more effective than existing treatments.

Les Sinclair talks with Dr. Sue Brown, one of the co-lead investigators of the artificial pancreas clinical trial, at the…

Thursday, October 17, 201910/17/2019

How can you get the best rewards and lowest interest? | Ted Rossman

The average December holiday air traveler will spend $1,033. How can you get the best rewards and lowest interest? Ted…

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Kelvin Evans, 41, entered guilty pleas in Fulton County Superior Court to entering an automobile and criminal trespass. He was sentenced to two years in prison, according to news outlets. He was scheduled to go on trial this week.

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The records keep coming for Jannik Sinner. The top-ranked Sinner beat qualifier Andrea Pellegrino 6-2, 6-3 to reach the Italian Open quarterfinals on Tuesday and match Novak Djokovic's record with a 31st consecutive Masters Series victory.

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10 hours ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

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US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.