Todd Zwillich

Interim Host and Takeaway Washington Correspondent

Todd Zwillich appears in the following:

America's Toxic Tap

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Plastic is everywhere, including in the U.S. drinking water supply, according to a new study.

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A Swan Song For Some Military Bands: Budget Cuts Stop The Music

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Over the past year, the military has cut their band budgets by around 40 percent. The 323rd Army Band in San Antonio, Texas is one of five bands slated to be shut down by 2019.

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America's Toxic Tap

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Plastic is everywhere, including in the U.S. drinking water supply, according to a new study. The Takeaway has the details, plus a look at healthcare, climate change, and much more. 

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The Evolving Fight Over Women's Bodies

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

The Retro Report documentary team looks at the evolving fight over women’s bodies, from breaking sexual taboos in the '70s to the hit series "The Handmaid's Tale" today.

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In Florida, The Politics of Climate Change Crashes Into Reality

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Florida is extremely vulnerable to rising sea levels, but many lawmakers in the state are reluctant to address climate change. Will growing environmental risks shift political attitudes?

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Hazardous Pollutants Rain Down on Houston's Devastation

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, 4.6 million pounds of airborne emissions were released.

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U.S. Virgin Islands, Barbuda Face Mass Devastation After Irma

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Islands in the Caribbean were hit hard by the Category 5 storm. Irma flattened Barbuda, damaging about 95 percent of the island's structures. 

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Is There a Constitutional Right to Cash in on the Poor?

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

One Arkansas county takes on a private probation company.

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Western Wildfires Threaten Water Supplies

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

From Montana to Washington State and down through California, more than a million acres of forest has burned so far in 2017.

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Can Politicians Afford to Ignore Climate Change?

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Florida is extremely vulnerable to rising sea levels, but many lawmakers in the state are reluctant to address climate change. Will growing environmental risks shift political attitudes?

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In The Path of Irma

Monday, September 11, 2017

Millions heeded the early warnings and fled for safety. But as the weather dissipates, many do not yet know what awaits them at home. 

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Mexico Fights to Recover After Largest Earthquake in a Century

Monday, September 11, 2017

A massive earthquake struck off the southern coast of Mexico last week. As rescuers attempt to survivors, families sleep outside in fear of aftershocks that have rocked the area.

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When 'Made in America' Means Made in Sweatshops

Monday, September 11, 2017

A new investigation has found that some garment workers in Los Angeles are paid as little as $4.00 an hour sewing clothes for Forever 21, Ross Dress for Less, and TJ Maxx.

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The Pentagon's Secret Gaggle of Gays

Monday, September 11, 2017

Even after "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" was repealed in 2011, being out in the military was and can still be a challenge.

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In Trump's America, A Patchwork of LGBTQ Workplace Protections

Monday, September 11, 2017

In July, the Department of Justice filed a brief in a federal court case that backtracked on an Obama era position on workplace discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

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Esperanza Spalding Tests the Limits of Improvisation

Monday, September 11, 2017

The Grammy-winner's latest album is a fully improvisational experience. Over three days, she'll stream a 77-hour creative session on Facebook starting tomorrow at 9:00 AM Pacific time.

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America's Patchwork of LGBTQ Workplace Protections

Monday, September 11, 2017

In Trump's America, being out at work just isn't what it used to be. A look at LGBTQ workplace discrimination laws, the latest on Hurricane Irma, artist Esperanza Spalding, and more.

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Films to Catch and Skip at the Box Office This Weekend

Friday, September 08, 2017

Reviews of the re-make of the classic Stephen King horror film "IT," and a romantic comedy starring Reese Witherspoon, "Home Again."

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New TV Shows to Watch for This Fall

Friday, September 08, 2017

From Netflix to HBO and NBC, here's a preview of some of the biggest new shows hitting the small screen this fall. 

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143 Million Affected in Equifax Cyberattack

Friday, September 08, 2017

Another massive data breach, this time with one of the credit reporting agencies designed to protect consumers from fraud.

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