Neal Augenstein
@nealaugenstein.bsky.social
Reporter, @WTOP. In 2010 was 1st radio reporter using iPhone as main field production device. naugenstein@wtop.com. Stage 4 #lungcancer survivor since 11/2022.
What’s behind Stafford County’s Democratic flip: Traffic, affordability, demographic shifts wtop.com/virginia/202...
What’s behind Stafford County’s Democratic flip: Traffic, affordability, demographic shifts - WTOP News
One of the most dramatic results in Virginia’s 2025 general election is that Stafford County supported Democrats Abigail Spanberger, Ghazala Hashmi, and Jay Jones.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:37 AM
What’s behind Stafford County’s Democratic flip: Traffic, affordability, demographic shifts wtop.com/virginia/202...
Warm thanks to my friend and colleague @segravesnbc4.bsky.social for his thoughtful interview and reporting, after I spoke at the @lungevity.bsky.social #lungcancer awareness event on the National Mall. #lcsm #oncsky #cansky www.nbcwashington.com/news/health/...
Thousands of flags planted on National Mall to raise lung cancer awareness
This month, tens thousands of white flags have been planted on the National Mall to memorialize the 120,000 Americans who die from lung cancer every year. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and ...
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November 6, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Warm thanks to my friend and colleague @segravesnbc4.bsky.social for his thoughtful interview and reporting, after I spoke at the @lungevity.bsky.social #lungcancer awareness event on the National Mall. #lcsm #oncsky #cansky www.nbcwashington.com/news/health/...
I usually cover news conferences. Today I'm speaking about my #lungcancer at @LUNGevity's awareness event on the Natl Mall, 10am. @wtopnews.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 11:49 AM
I usually cover news conferences. Today I'm speaking about my #lungcancer at @LUNGevity's awareness event on the Natl Mall, 10am. @wtopnews.bsky.social
Jury selection begins for DC man charged with throwing sandwich at federal agent wtop.com/local/2025/1...
Jury selection begins for DC man charged with throwing sandwich at federal agent - WTOP News
Jury selection begins Monday in the federal trial of a D.C. man charged with throwing a Subway sandwich at a federal agent in August, during the early days of the law enforcement surge.
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November 3, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Jury selection begins for DC man charged with throwing sandwich at federal agent wtop.com/local/2025/1...
I’m sorry, but I can’t imagine the scenario where “whilst” is the best word choice.
November 2, 2025 at 3:56 PM
I’m sorry, but I can’t imagine the scenario where “whilst” is the best word choice.
60,000 white flags going up on the National Mall, since November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Each flag represents two lives lost to #lungcancer. I'll share my story Weds. at news conference, ahead of @lungevity.bsky.social "Breathe Deep" event, Sat. Nov. 8 on the Mall. fundraise.lungevity.org/dc
November 1, 2025 at 3:18 PM
60,000 white flags going up on the National Mall, since November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Each flag represents two lives lost to #lungcancer. I'll share my story Weds. at news conference, ahead of @lungevity.bsky.social "Breathe Deep" event, Sat. Nov. 8 on the Mall. fundraise.lungevity.org/dc
Jury deliberations begin this AM in murder trial of Jorge Rueda Landeros, in 2010 death of American University professor Sue Ann Marcum. Stay @wtopnews.bsky.social for the latest.
October 30, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Jury deliberations begin this AM in murder trial of Jorge Rueda Landeros, in 2010 death of American University professor Sue Ann Marcum. Stay @wtopnews.bsky.social for the latest.
It's always been a challenging task, helping teenage boys develop into well-rounded young men — the new trend of social media-fueled "digital masculinity" is complicating that transition even more. wtop.com/health-fitne...
‘Digital masculinity’ bombarding teen boys with content, stereotypes of ‘what it means to be a man’ - WTOP News
Social media-fueled “digital masculinity” is shaping teen boys’ ideas on manhood and growing up.
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October 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
It's always been a challenging task, helping teenage boys develop into well-rounded young men — the new trend of social media-fueled "digital masculinity" is complicating that transition even more. wtop.com/health-fitne...
Putting AI to the test: Can it take my voice sample and say a convincing “Neal Augenstein, @wtopnews.bsky.social News”
October 26, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Putting AI to the test: Can it take my voice sample and say a convincing “Neal Augenstein, @wtopnews.bsky.social News”
AI is great for finding answers, but not great for my ego: "What are best sneakers for an older man who's overweight?"
October 24, 2025 at 3:46 PM
AI is great for finding answers, but not great for my ego: "What are best sneakers for an older man who's overweight?"
New roundabout project starting. The 4-way stoplight at intersection of Virginia Routes 9 & 287 in Loudoun County has long been a chokepoint for commuters, including from Frederick County, Md., and Jefferson County, W.Va. wtop.com/loudoun-coun...
Roundabout project to keep commuters moving begins in Loudoun Co. - WTOP News
The four-way stoplight at the intersection of Virginia Routes 9 and 287 in Loudoun County has long been a chokepoint for commuters. That’s hopefully going to change.
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October 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
New roundabout project starting. The 4-way stoplight at intersection of Virginia Routes 9 & 287 in Loudoun County has long been a chokepoint for commuters, including from Frederick County, Md., and Jefferson County, W.Va. wtop.com/loudoun-coun...
Anyone else walk around the house, looking for walls with 90-degree angles to scratch your back?
October 23, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Anyone else walk around the house, looking for walls with 90-degree angles to scratch your back?
What the jury heard -- and wasn't allowed to hear -- in the 2010 death of American University accounting professor Sue Ann Marcum, who was found beaten and asphyxiated in her home in Bethesda. wtop.com/crime/2025/1...
Md. jurors hear conflicting stories in 2010 death of American University professor - WTOP News
Trial resumes Wednesday in the 2010 death of American University accounting professor Sue Ann Marcum, who was found beaten and asphyxiated in her home in Bethesda, Maryland.
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October 22, 2025 at 3:14 PM
What the jury heard -- and wasn't allowed to hear -- in the 2010 death of American University accounting professor Sue Ann Marcum, who was found beaten and asphyxiated in her home in Bethesda. wtop.com/crime/2025/1...
Last call: Two Dupont Circle nightlife favorites are closing for good. wtop.com/dc/2025/10/d...
Dupont Circle staples Trio Bistro, Fox and Hounds closing permanently - WTOP News
Dupont Circle’s Trio Bistro and Fox and Hounds Lodge, which share a kitchen, will close permanently on Nov. 2, the restaurant announced on its Facebook page.
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October 22, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Last call: Two Dupont Circle nightlife favorites are closing for good. wtop.com/dc/2025/10/d...
In the hours after my lobectomy for stage 4 #lungcancer in Apr 2023, I'd never heard of the #NorthStar clinical trial. So, I'm feeling, 'hey, that's just like me,' as I try to decipher the findings just released at #ESMO25. Here's what they found....
October 18, 2025 at 12:40 PM
In the hours after my lobectomy for stage 4 #lungcancer in Apr 2023, I'd never heard of the #NorthStar clinical trial. So, I'm feeling, 'hey, that's just like me,' as I try to decipher the findings just released at #ESMO25. Here's what they found....
Reposted by Neal Augenstein
Most lung cancer is diagnosed at Stage 4: How Md. health system catches 40% at Stage 1 #lcsm #oncsky #medsky wtop.com/frederick-co...
Most lung cancer is diagnosed at Stage 4: How Md. health system catches 40% at Stage 1 - WTOP News
Frederick Health Medical Group is outpacing national averages by detecting nearly 40% of lung cancers at Stage 1 with 3D imaging and robotic bronchoscopy.
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October 16, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Most lung cancer is diagnosed at Stage 4: How Md. health system catches 40% at Stage 1 #lcsm #oncsky #medsky wtop.com/frederick-co...
Most lung cancer is diagnosed at Stage 4: How Md. health system catches 40% at Stage 1 #lcsm #oncsky #medsky wtop.com/frederick-co...
Most lung cancer is diagnosed at Stage 4: How Md. health system catches 40% at Stage 1 - WTOP News
Frederick Health Medical Group is outpacing national averages by detecting nearly 40% of lung cancers at Stage 1 with 3D imaging and robotic bronchoscopy.
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October 16, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Most lung cancer is diagnosed at Stage 4: How Md. health system catches 40% at Stage 1 #lcsm #oncsky #medsky wtop.com/frederick-co...
It's one of those mornings where pronouncing my name's the hardest part of the job.
October 16, 2025 at 9:27 AM
It's one of those mornings where pronouncing my name's the hardest part of the job.
Very proud of my colleague @jjgreenjr.bsky.social. He embodies the spirit that makes me proud to be a journalist. "Access isn’t a badge, it’s a responsibility. And that responsibility doesn’t end at the Pentagon’s doors." wtop.com/national-sec...
Commentary: I turned in my Pentagon credential — not my commitment - WTOP News
After 20 years of covering the U.S. military, WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green turned in his Pentagon press credential.
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October 15, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Very proud of my colleague @jjgreenjr.bsky.social. He embodies the spirit that makes me proud to be a journalist. "Access isn’t a badge, it’s a responsibility. And that responsibility doesn’t end at the Pentagon’s doors." wtop.com/national-sec...
Think back -- did you get up to eat in the middle of the night? Here's 5 tips to tame midnight munchies wtop.com/health-fitne...
5 tips to tame midnight munchies - WTOP News
Think back — did you get up to eat in the middle of the night? A Maryland doctor offers tips to balance hunger hormones and curb cravings.
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October 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Think back -- did you get up to eat in the middle of the night? Here's 5 tips to tame midnight munchies wtop.com/health-fitne...
Nearly three weeks into the government shutdown, the head of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association said financial uncertainty is adding a risky distraction to employees. wtop.com/local/2025/1...
Air traffic controllers on shutdown: ‘Do I have to go and drive Uber tonight?’ - WTOP News
During the government shutdown, the head of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association said financial uncertainty is adding a distraction to employees.
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October 14, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Nearly three weeks into the government shutdown, the head of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association said financial uncertainty is adding a risky distraction to employees. wtop.com/local/2025/1...
Amid relief of Gaza ceasefire, US Muslim, Jewish groups agree on difficulty of achieving lasting peace wtop.com/local/2025/1...
Amid relief of Gaza ceasefire, US Muslim, Jewish groups agree on difficulty of achieving lasting peace - WTOP News
U.S.-based Jewish and Muslim advocacy groups agree a lot of work remains to achieve a lasting peace in the Middle East, despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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October 13, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Amid relief of Gaza ceasefire, US Muslim, Jewish groups agree on difficulty of achieving lasting peace wtop.com/local/2025/1...
First @WTOP: As trial nears in 2010 death of AU professor, defense says jury shouldn’t hear about flight to Mexico, name change. wtop.com/montgomery-c...
As trial nears in 2010 death of AU professor, defense says jury shouldn’t hear about flight to Mexico, name change - WTOP News
Approximately 15 years after the death of American University professor Sue Ann Marcum, her alleged killer is arguing Montgomery County jurors shouldn’t learn that he spent 12 years in Mexico on the F...
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October 10, 2025 at 10:36 PM
First @WTOP: As trial nears in 2010 death of AU professor, defense says jury shouldn’t hear about flight to Mexico, name change. wtop.com/montgomery-c...
I'm sure a lot of mohels are bris-tling.
October 9, 2025 at 11:55 PM
I'm sure a lot of mohels are bris-tling.
RFK: A look back at a stadium’s ecstatic, disappointing, odd, historic and stomach-turning moments. wtop.com/back-in-the-...
RFK: A look back at a stadium’s ecstatic, disappointing, odd, historic and stomach-turning moments - WTOP News
Trying to choose “the most memorable moment in RFK Stadium history,” is as fruitless as trying to choose the best meal ever. WTOP breaks it down into more manageable chunks.
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October 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM
RFK: A look back at a stadium’s ecstatic, disappointing, odd, historic and stomach-turning moments. wtop.com/back-in-the-...