Tune in every day to the Bronc New Flash with Tommy Franks for your world in two minutes. Hear directly from the top newsmakers on-campus and around the world, about the news stories that impact your world most including: business, politics, human interest, sports, and entertainment. It’s your world and it’s important to stay up to date, so you can stay informed. Know what's going on at Rider University, in Mercer County, and the rest of the country. Have the ability to sit back and find out if your favorite team won the game or who wore it best on the red carpet!
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on a mass shooting in Louisiana, a poll on Trumps approval ratings by Americans, and a shooting near Iowa University campus on 4/20/26.
Stacie Hueter delivers the latest news on a shooting in Kyiv, Donald Trump's legal advancements in his $400 million ballroom project for the White House, and former U.S. President Obama and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's story time at a learning center on 4/19/2026
Mary-Simone Collazo delivers the news on the Strait of Hormuz opening, a 85-year-old French widow released from ICE detention, and the Supreme Court siding with major oil companies in a Louisiana coastal damage case, on 04/18/2026.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on the Israel and Lebanon ceasefire, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's thoughts on the war and cost of living, and an ICE agent charged with assault and accused of pointing a gun at civilians on 4/17/26.
Lathan Gil delivers the news of Pope Leo coming back at Donald Trump, Iran threatening to sink American ships, and JD Vance getting heckled at Turning Point USA. On 4/16/2026.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on Donald Trump and Pope Leo's beef, Peace talks between Iran and the US, and the military moving out to Iran. On 4/15/2026.
Joshua Yuhas delivers the news on NASA announcing a press conference for the Artemis II trip, the charging of a suspect in the attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home, and Eric Swalwell resigning from the House of Representatives after sexual assault allegations on 4/14/26.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on the Cuban president saying Cuba is ready to defend themselves if the U.S. attacks, a misfire in Nigeria, and a deadly stampede in Haiti on 4/13/26.
Stacie Hueter delivers the news on the Israeli military strikes on Lebanese villages near the border and Rafah, parliamentary elections in Hungary, and violations of Ukraine and Russia's 32-hour ceasefire under Orthodox Easter on 4/12/26.
Joshua Yuhas delivers the news on Artemis II splashing down and NASA's future plans, Iranian negotiators landing in Pakistan, and a lawyer's concern of charges being pushed forward in a missing person's case in the Bahamas on 4/11/26.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on the construction of the White House ballroom, Cuba's president Miguel Diaz-Canel saying he will not step down despite U.S. pressure, and a Philadelphia parking garage collapse on 4/10/26.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on the ceasefire between the US and Iran, Lynette Hookers husband getting arrested, and Trump coming after NATO. On 4/9/2026.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on a ceasefire between Iran and the US, A serial Killer pleading not guilty, and Israel launching air strikes. On 4/8/2026.
Joshua Yuhas delivers the news on a communication blackout for Artemis II, the passing down of Steve Bannon's Supreme Court case, and Trump's press conference on the US-Iran War on 4/7/26.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on Trump's explicit threats against Iran on social media, Pope Leo's first Easter message, and traces of caffeine and cocaine found sharks in the Bahamas on 4/6/26.
Stacie Hueter delivers the latest news on Pam Bondi being fired from the U.S. Attorney General position, updates on President Donald Trump and the Search and Rescue Operations' rescue mission of the missing pilots in Iran, and a car accident in a New Iberia, Louisiana parade.
Joshua Yuhas delivers the news on Russian missile and drone attacks near Kyiv, a brush fire spreading across Moreno Valley, California and a 32 year old missing persons cold case being resolved on 4/4/26.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on Attorney General Pam Bondi being fired, the EPA addressing microplastics in drinking water, and a possible farming crisis on 4/3/2026.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on an update with the Iran war, the ending of the DHS shutdown, and the Supreme Court pondering over birthright citizenship. On 4/2/2026.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on Trump saying the US could possibly leave NATO, Congress needing to approve the White House building a ballroom, and NASA astronauts going to the moon! On 4/1/2026.
Joshua Yuhas delivers the news on an update for the Russian oil tanker heading to Cuba, the destruction of a United States radar aircraft and TSA Agents without pay since the DHS shutdown starting to receive paychecks for the first time on 3/31/26.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on catholic figures being blocked from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass in Jerusalem's Holy Sepulcher, an update on the presence of ICE in airports, and a Russian tank delivering oil to Cuba on 3/30/26.
Stacie Hueter delivers on the "No Kings" Protest 2026, Ukraine's pact with various Gulf Nations on managing usage of missiles, and, Denis Sassou-N'Guesso's landslide victory in the 2026 Congolese presidential election on 3/29/26.
Mary-Simone Collazo delivers today's news on an Iranian missile and drone attack injuring 12 U.S. troops, House Republicans passing their own plan to fund the Department of Homeland Security, and a former middle school teacher in Gloucester County, NJ being charged with sexually assaulting a minor, on 03/28/2026.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on republicans final offer to end the DHS shutdown, the LaGuardia airport runway being back in use, and a decision to bar transgender athletes from competing in women's events in the Olympics on 3/27/26.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on updates on the peace deal between Iran and the US, problems with Airports and potential closes, and the National Guard potentially being sent to airports. On 3/26/2026.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on Savannah Guthrie coming out to talk about her mother for the first time, Iran rejecting a peace proposal from the US, and Donald Trumps approval ratings dropping. On 3/25/2026.
Joshua Yuhas delivers the news on an arson attack in London, the verdict in a lawsuit against Bill Cosby, and a fatal collision of a landing Air Canada jet at LaGuardia Airport on 3/24/26.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's opinion on the war against Iran, ICE agents working to support TSA in airports, and the worst flood in Hawaii since 2004 on 3/23/26.
Stacie Hueter delivers the news on Trump threatening to destroy Iran's power plants for attacking Israel, Israeli police attacking journalists and Muslims in Jerusalem, on 3/22/2026.
Mary-Simone Collazo delivers the news on U.S. prosecutors investigating whether Colombian president Gustavo Petro is involved in the cartel, the Pentagon's guidelines for journalists being ruled unconstitutional, and the Justice Department wanting to drop the remaining charges against the two police officers connected to Breonna Taylor's killing, on 03/21/2026.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on Gulf nations involvement in war, a possibly deadly heat wave, and a meningitis outbreak on 3/20/26.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on Dolores Huerta speaking out against Cesar Chavez, Donald Trump speaking on NATO, and updates on Joe Kent. On 3/19/2026.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on Joe Kent resigning from the US Counter Terrorism branch of government, JD Vance gave his thoughts on the Iran war, and a heat wave is incoming on the west coast. On 3/18/2026.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on a possible relief in gas prices, airport security working without pay, and Nebraska's largest wildfire on 3/16/26.
Stacie Hueter delivers the news on the 6 U.S. military personnel who died in the Iraq tanker crash, President Miguel Díaz-Canel's address of the Cuban economic crisis from U.S. oil blockades, and President Denis Sassou Nguesso running for a fifth term in the Republic of the Congo's 2026 election cycle on 3/15/26.
Mary-Simone Collazo delivers the news on the United States carried out a large airstrike on Iran's main oil export hub, Richard Grenell is stepping down as president of the Kennedy Center, and the reveal that the man who attacked a Michigan synagogue had family members killed in an Israeli airstrike, on 03/14/2026.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on the shooting at Old Dominion University, an attack on a Detroit-area synagogue, and failed White House media strategies to promote the Iranian War on 3/13/26.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on Erika Kirk being appointed a chair in the Air Force Academy Board, an Iraq oil tanker being hit, and drones allegedly being planned to hit California. On 3/12/2026.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on Donald Trump giving his thoughts on the bombing of a school in Iran, a bus catching on fire in Switzerland, and thieves in Seattle tried to steal gas from a gas station. On 3/11/2026.
Jorge Cevallos delivers the news on Pete Hegseth vowing Tuesday would be the most intense day of attacks on Iran, President Trump claims the war could almost be over, Americans feel the effects of war as gas and food prices rise.
Brannagh Rattigan delivers the news on Iranian and Russian cooperation, new footage of a shooting involving a ICE agent, and a super bloom in Death Valley on 3/9/2026.
Stacie Hueter delivers the news on President Donald Trump's plans for regime changes for Cuba, synagogue shootings in Toronto, and Balendra Shah being a formidable political opponent in this year's Nepali election cycle on 3/8/26.
Mary-Simone Collazo delivers the news on new airstrikes hitting Iran, tornadoes killing several people in Michigan and Oklahoma, and a federal appeals court ruling that Haitians in the U.S. can keep their Temporary Protected Status, on 03/07/2026.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on the current state of Iran, Kristi Noem getting fired, and the Pentagon speaking out about AI. On 3/6/2026.
Jorge Cevallos delivers updates on the Iran war, The US provides military aid in Ecuador, a new poll indicates that Americans do not approve of the war in Iran.
Lathan Gil delivers the news on Jasmine Crockett losing the Democratic Party Senate vote, updates on the war with Israel and Iran, and Spain addressing Donald Trump. On 3/4/2026.
Jorge Cevallos delivers the news on the US urging American citizens to evacuate several middle eastern countries, a 3rd person has died as a result of the Austin shooting, Mexican cartel leader "El Mencho" is buried in a golden casket by family.
Grace Juarez delivers the news on missile and drone attacks continue in the middle east, a shooting in Austin, Texas this past Sunday, and disruptions in global shipping on 3/2/2026.
Stacie Hueter delivers the news on Iranian Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death, the U.S. and Israeli strikes to the Minab school, and mass killings of South Sudanese civilians by South Sudan's People's Defense Forces on 3/1/26.
Mary-Simone Collazo delivers the news on the United States and Israel launching airstrikes in Iran, a dispute between the Pentagon and AI company Anthropic, and an immigrant rights group in Trenton, New Jersey calling for a local investigation involving ICE arrests, on 02/28/2026.
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