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Credit Library of Congress The nation marked the Martin Luther King Junior Holiday amidst turbulent times. The nation saw the Capitol building stormed by a mob of Trump supporters that included white supremacists and the Confederate flag. Delmarva Public Medias Don Rush talked with Dr. Brante Dashiell, president of the Wicomico County Branch of the NAACP, about her thoughts as the inauguration nears for President-Elect Joe Biden in Segment One. Listen

Credit creative commons The new government dietary guidelines are coming in for some criticism from the American Insitute for Cancer Research. Specifically, the institute takes aim at the allowance for the consumption of alcohol, which it says is based on outdated gender assumptions. Delmarva Public Medias Don Rush talked with Dr. Nigel Brockton, V.P. of Research at the insititute. Listen

Credit publicit photo The storming of the Capitol Building has shaken law enforcement and security agencies as they prepare for the upcoming inauguration. Delmarva Public Medias Don Rush talked with former FBI assistant director of counterintelligence Frank Figliuzzi, author of new book, "The FBI Way: Inside the Bureaus Code of Execellence", about the issues now facing authorities in the wake of last weeks assault. Listen

On the first half of today's program, we get insight into the recents events at our nation's Capitol with host Don Rush and guests Dr. Michael O'Loughlin,

Credit Bureau of Labor Statistics The coronvirus has left many without jobs. For those over the age of 50 it will take twice as long to find a new position than younger workers. AARP notes that the Bureau of Labor Statistics found around 45% of job seekers over the age of 55 have been looking for work for six months or longer. Delmarva Public Medias Don Rush talked with AARP financial specialist Susan Weinstock about about the impact of the pandemic on older workers. Listen

Governor Larry Hogan announced a $1 billion relief package as Maryland struggles with the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Delmarva Public

Credit official photo The takeover of the Capitol Building and the subsequent certification of Joe Biden as the next president has produced turmoil within the Republican Party as Trump administration officials resign over the clash. Delmarva Public Medias Don Rush talked with former Eastern Shore Republican congressman Wayne Gilchrest about what has happened to his old party. Listen

Credit youtube The nations Capitol Hill saw the onrush of protesters who took over the structure after President Trump urged them earlier in the day to march on the building.  Delmarva Public Medias Don Rush talked with Lloyd Wolf, a Washington D.C. freelance photographer, who was there. Listen

Credit creative commons The Capitol Building in Washington D.C. was overwhelmed by a mob of Trump supporters delaying the certification process that ensured Joe Biden would become the next president of the United States. Delmarva Public Medias Don Rush talked with Salisbury University political science professor Michael OLoughlin about significance Wednesdays events. Listen

Credit creative commons The Capitol Building in Washington D.C. was overwhelmed by a mob of Trump supporters delaying the certification process that ensured Joe Biden would become the next president of the United States. Delmarva Public Medias Don Rush talked with Salisbury University political science professor Michael OLoughlin about significance Wednesdays events. Listen