In the 5 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:


FRIDAY THE 13TH: Krispy Kreme gives away donuts, and the history of why the day is considered unlucky.


GREENHOUSE GASES: President Trump revokes the Obama-era EPA "endangerment finding" on greenhouse gases.


TAIWAN TRADE: The Trump administration reaches a trade deal to lower Taiwan’s tariff barriers.

Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:


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Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company

Episode: Friday, February 13, 2026 / 5 AM Hour

In the 5 AM Hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:
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FRIDAY THE 13TH: Krispy Kreme gives away donuts, and the history of why the day is considered unlucky.
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GREENHOUSE GASES: President Trump revokes the Obama-era EPA "endangerment finding" on greenhouse gases.
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TAIWAN TRADE: The Trump administration reaches a trade deal to lower Taiwan&rsquo;s tariff barriers.
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Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:
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Follow Podcasts on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oconnor-company/id1061727141">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.audible.com/podcast/OConnor-Company/B08JJM9GJQ">Audible</a> and Spotify
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Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: <a href="https://x.com/WMALDC">@WMALDC</a>, <a href="https://x.com/LarryOConnor">@LarryOConnor</a>, <a href="https://x.com/JGunlock">@JGunlock</a>, <a href="https://x.com/PatricePinkfile">@PatricePinkfile</a>, and <a href="https://x.com/HeatherHunterDC">@HeatherHunterDC</a>
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Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WMALDC/">WMALDC</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LarryOConnor/">Larry O'Connor</a>
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Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wmaldc/">WMALDC</a>
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Website: <a href="https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/">WMAL.com/OConnor-Company</a>
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Episode: Friday, February 13, 2026 / 5 AM Hour

Enjoy O'Connor & Company from the nation's capital! Heard weekdays from 5am to 9am on WMAL in Washington, D.C.

Enjoy O'Connor &amp; Company from the nation's capital! Heard weekdays from 5am to 9am on WMAL in Washington, D.C.

O'Connor & Company

"O'Connor & Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at WMAL.com, on the WMAL App or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC

Follow Larry on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/oconnorandcompany

"O'Connor &amp; Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at <a href="http://www.wmal.com">WMAL.com</a>, on the <a href="https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/">WMAL App</a> or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC<a href="https://www.cornerstonefirst.com/"></a>
Follow Larry on Apple Podcasts: <a href="http://apple.co/oconnorandcompany">http://apple.co/oconnorandcompany</a>

Friday the 13th, Taiwan Trade Deal, Trump Greenhouse Plans

In the 6 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:


NICKI NEILY: Parents Defending Education President Nicki Neily discusses the anti-ICE training hosted by a Maryland PTA.


GUTHRIE CASE: The FBI increases its reward in the Nancy Guthrie case, and new details emerge about gloves found near the scene.


SNAP FOODS: More states implement restrictions on SNAP purchases for junk food like soda and candy.


GOVERNORS SNUB: President Trump invites all governors to the White House except Maryland's Wes Moore and Colorado's Jared Polis.

Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:


Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify


Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC


Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor


Instagram: WMALDC


Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company

Episode: Friday, February 13, 2026 / 6 AM Hour

In the 6 AM Hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:
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NICKI NEILY: Parents Defending Education President Nicki Neily discusses the anti-ICE training hosted by a Maryland PTA.
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GUTHRIE CASE: The FBI increases its reward in the Nancy Guthrie case, and new details emerge about gloves found near the scene.
</li>
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SNAP FOODS: More states implement restrictions on SNAP purchases for junk food like soda and candy.
</li>
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GOVERNORS SNUB: President Trump invites all governors to the White House except Maryland's Wes Moore and Colorado's Jared Polis.
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</ul>
Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:
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Follow Podcasts on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oconnor-company/id1061727141">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.audible.com/podcast/OConnor-Company/B08JJM9GJQ">Audible</a> and Spotify
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Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: <a href="https://x.com/WMALDC">@WMALDC</a>, <a href="https://x.com/LarryOConnor">@LarryOConnor</a>, <a href="https://x.com/JGunlock">@JGunlock</a>, <a href="https://x.com/PatricePinkfile">@PatricePinkfile</a>, and <a href="https://x.com/HeatherHunterDC">@HeatherHunterDC</a>
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Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WMALDC/">WMALDC</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LarryOConnor/">Larry O'Connor</a>
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Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wmaldc/">WMALDC</a>
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Website: <a href="https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/">WMAL.com/OConnor-Company</a>
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Episode: Friday, February 13, 2026 / 6 AM Hour

Nicki Neily, Nancy Guthrie Update, SNAP Junk Food, Governors Snub

In the 7 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:


MARK MIX: Mark Mix from the National Right to Work Committee discusses the threat of new union bargaining laws in Virginia.


BETHESDA SQUATTER: Updates on the eviction and arrest of the squatter in the $2.3 million Bethesda home.


STEVE MILLOY: Steve Milloy joins to discuss the repeal of the EPA's greenhouse gas endangerment finding.


NO MICROWAVES: Steak 'n Shake announces it will remove all microwaves from its restaurants to improve food quality.

Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:


Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify


Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC


Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor


Instagram: WMALDC


Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company

Episode: Friday, February 13, 2026 / 7 AM Hour

In the 7 AM Hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:
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<li>
MARK MIX: Mark Mix from the National Right to Work Committee discusses the threat of new union bargaining laws in Virginia.
</li>
<li>
BETHESDA SQUATTER: Updates on the eviction and arrest of the squatter in the $2.3 million Bethesda home.
</li>
<li>
STEVE MILLOY: Steve Milloy joins to discuss the repeal of the EPA's greenhouse gas endangerment finding.
</li>
<li>
NO MICROWAVES: Steak 'n Shake announces it will remove all microwaves from its restaurants to improve food quality.
</li>
</ul>
Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:
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<li>
Follow Podcasts on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oconnor-company/id1061727141">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.audible.com/podcast/OConnor-Company/B08JJM9GJQ">Audible</a> and Spotify
</li>
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Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: <a href="https://x.com/WMALDC">@WMALDC</a>, <a href="https://x.com/LarryOConnor">@LarryOConnor</a>, <a href="https://x.com/JGunlock">@JGunlock</a>, <a href="https://x.com/PatricePinkfile">@PatricePinkfile</a>, and <a href="https://x.com/HeatherHunterDC">@HeatherHunterDC</a>
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Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WMALDC/">WMALDC</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LarryOConnor/">Larry O'Connor</a>
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Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wmaldc/">WMALDC</a>
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Website: <a href="https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/">WMAL.com/OConnor-Company</a>
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</ul>
Episode: Friday, February 13, 2026 / 7 AM Hour

Mark Mix, Bethesda Squatter, Steve Milloy, Steak 'n Shake Gets Rid of Microwaves

In the 8 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:


POOPTOMAC: Discussion on the massive raw sewage spill into the Potomac River, now called the largest in U.S. history.


OLYMPICS: Updates on the Winter Olympics, including local skater Ilia Malinin and skier Breezy Johnson.


HEATED HEARING: Senators Hawley, Ernst, and Moody grill Minnesota AG Keith Ellison on fraud and immigration policies.

Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:


Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify


Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC


Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor


Instagram: WMALDC


Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company

Episode: Friday, February 13, 2026 / 8 AM Hour

In the 8 AM Hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:
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<li>
POOPTOMAC: Discussion on the massive raw sewage spill into the Potomac River, now called the largest in U.S. history.
</li>
<li>
OLYMPICS: Updates on the Winter Olympics, including local skater Ilia Malinin and skier Breezy Johnson.
</li>
<li>
HEATED HEARING: Senators Hawley, Ernst, and Moody grill Minnesota AG Keith Ellison on fraud and immigration policies.
</li>
</ul>
Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:
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<li>
Follow Podcasts on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oconnor-company/id1061727141">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.audible.com/podcast/OConnor-Company/B08JJM9GJQ">Audible</a> and Spotify
</li>
<li>
Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: <a href="https://x.com/WMALDC">@WMALDC</a>, <a href="https://x.com/LarryOConnor">@LarryOConnor</a>, <a href="https://x.com/JGunlock">@JGunlock</a>, <a href="https://x.com/PatricePinkfile">@PatricePinkfile</a>, and <a href="https://x.com/HeatherHunterDC">@HeatherHunterDC</a>
</li>
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Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WMALDC/">WMALDC</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LarryOConnor/">Larry O'Connor</a>
</li>
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Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wmaldc/">WMALDC</a>
</li>
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Website: <a href="https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/">WMAL.com/OConnor-Company</a>
</li>
</ul>
Episode: Friday, February 13, 2026 / 8 AM Hour

Friday the 13th, Taiwan Trade Deal, Trump Greenhouse Plans

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