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Charlottesville Right Now, 4pm – 6pm

We go beyond the headlines into the important stories that matter to us locally.
Join NewsRadio WINA’s Courteney Stuart weekdays for the news and newsmakers of the day.

Wednesday, August 7, 201908/07/2019

Stocks vs Bonds, and Gold | Peter Tuz

Stocks have been falling and bonds rising, what do we need to know? Also is gold a viable product in…

Tuesday, August 6, 201908/06/2019

Charlottesville Business Unusual | NoBull Burger

Elizabeth Raymond, Co-Founder and Vice-President of Charlottesville based NoBull Burger, which produces and wholesales veggieburgers throughout the country. Elizabeth talks…

Tuesday, August 6, 201908/06/2019

Is Monticello Wine Region The Best? | Michael Guthrie

WINA’s Michael Guthrie (CEO of Roy Wheeler Realty and host of WINA’s Real Estate Matters) talks with Elizabeth Cromwell, President…

Tuesday, August 6, 201908/06/2019

Do Video Games Cause Violence? | Jimmy Ivory 

WINA’s Les Sinclair talks with Virginia Tech’s James D. Ivory, Professor and Research Director who manages the university’s Gaming and…

Monday, August 5, 201908/05/2019

Aging Positively | Mary Sherman

Les Sinclair talks with Mary Sherman of UVA Faculty Employee Assistance Program, who has a certificate in Positive Psychology, about…

Monday, August 5, 201908/05/2019

UVA Climate Change Researchers Team with NASA to Examine Shenandoah National Park

WINA’s Les Sinclair talks with Linnea Saby, a doctoral candidate in UVA’s Department of Engineering Systems and Environment, and Jacob…

Friday, August 2, 201908/02/2019

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–8/2/19

Friday, August 2, 201908/02/2019

Fmr. Gov. McAuliffe discusses his book: Beyond Charlottesville

Terry McAuliffe, former Governor of Virginia, talks with WINA (Dori Zook & Les Sinclair) about his book “Beyond Charlottesville: Taking…

Friday, August 2, 201908/02/2019

How to Streamline Hospital Testing | Dr. Joseph Wiencek

WINA’s Les Sinclair talks with Dr. Joseph Wiencek, who was recognized by the American Society for Clinical Pathology as one…

Friday, August 2, 201908/02/2019

Analysis of the July Jobs Report | Mark Hamrick

Bankrate.com senior economic analyst, Mark Hamrick speaks with Les Sinclair about the July Jobs Report. We get the numbers, and…

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It's a tale as old as time, or at least as old as TikTok: chicken nuggets lovingly topped with a dab of caviar. McDonald's is embracing the trend this Valentine's Day with a limited-time McNugget Caviar kit. The free kit, which will be available on McNuggetCaviar.com on Feb. 10, pairs a one-ounce tin of Paramount's Siberian sturgeon caviar with a $25 McDonald's gift card to buy McNuggets.

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Lindsey Vonn has done this before. And succeeded. The 41-year-old American skiing standout is "confident" she can compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics despite a torn ACL from a crash four days ago.

23 hours ago in Olympics, Sports

Speedskater Erin Jackson, bobsledder Frank Del Duca picked as US flagbearers for Winter Olympics

Speedskater Erin Jackson already has made history, as the first Black woman to win an individual gold medal at a Winter Olympics. Bobsledder Frank Del Duca is a sergeant in the Army, hailing from a family with deep Italian roots. They might be the perfect pair to lead the U.S. into the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

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‘Today’ show host Savannah Guthrie asks for prayers to help bring her missing mom home

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie is asking for prayers to help bring home her 84-year-old mother, whom authorities in Arizona believe was kidnapped, abducted or otherwise taken against her will.

2 days ago in National

Black History Month centennial channels angst over anti-DEI climate into education, free resources

In the 100th year since the nation's earliest observances of Black History Month — which began when scholar Carter G. Woodson pioneered the first Negro History Week — celebrations will go on. The current political climate has energized civil rights organizations, artists and academics to engage young people on a full telling of America's story.