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Monday, Oct. 14, 2013

For interviews about the shutdown, visit WTOP.com’s Shutdown Live Blog

What’s in that chicken nugget?

It’s more complicated than you probably want to think. Boston Globe health blogger Deborah Kotz explains to WTOP’s Mike Murillo

Mike’s original interview with Deborah Kotz


7:50 p.m. George Wallace, WTOP Redskins beat reporter

‘Redskins in a minute’


7:40 p.m. JJ Green, WTOP national security correspondent

Al-Libi transferred back in to the U.S. to face terrorism charges


4:40 p.m. Jill Schlesinger, Business Analyst for CBS News

Traders continue putting their money in the market despite threat of a default


Vietnam vets help warriors celebrate survival with steak

Bob Madigan, WTOP


4:10 p.m. – David Elfin, longtime Redskins beat reporter and author of the book ‘The Washington Redskins: The Complete Illustrated History’

Breaking down the Redskins recent loss to Dallas


3:50 p.m. – Ruth Lathi, director of the Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Program at Stanford University

Exposure to BPA could increase women’s chances of miscarriage


3:10 p.m. – Allen Salkin, author, "From Scratch: Inside the Food Network"

Salkin dishes on the Food Network


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

Neck exercises


12:50 p.m. – Dave Ross, commentator

Tear down this barricade


11:10 a.m. – Chris Hill, The Motley Fool

The Twitter IPO: When will it happen, how will it change Twitter and should you invest?


10:40 a.m. – Redskins beat reporter George Wallace

What went wrong last night?


9:40 a.m. – Dr. Kathleen Hall, CEO of the Mindful Living Network and Stress Institute

The gender gap in parental stress. Read more <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/mothers-more-fatigued-than-dads-but-find-jobs-and-child-care-meaningful-report-finds/2013/10/08/37284b2c-2fc4-11e3-9ccc-2252bdb14df5_story.html?wprss=rss_local">here</a>.


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Dexter Manley in the Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center. (WTOP/Sarah Beth Hensley)

9:10 a.m. – Dexter Manley, former Redskins great

Last night’s game against the Cowboys and the chances for a turnaround this season


6:40 a.m. – Neurologist Neal Maru, medical director of Integrated Sleep Services of Northern Virginia

A new study indicates the importance of regular bedtimes and sufficient sleep for kids


Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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