The Chad Benson Show

Texas House issues arrest warrants for Democrats who left state to block congressional redistricting. Coast Guard says Titan submersible deaths were preventable and faults company's CEO. 80th anniversary of  US atomic bombing of Hiroshima. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. Americans feeling inflation at the grocery store. Mamdani polls higher than all NYC mayoral candidates combined in new poll. Denmark zoo asks people to donate unwanted pets to feed predators and imitate ‘natural food chain'. 

Texas House issues arrest warrants for Democrats who left state to block congressional redistricting. The costs of Trump's tariffs are starting to add up for Americans. NASA to put nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030. The Mamdani effect: how his primary win is inspiring young progressives to run for office. TSA to add dedicated family lane at security checkpoints. 

President Trump continues his claims that job numbers were manipulated. Democrats flee Texas to block Republican redistricting map backed by Trump. What jobs will AI replace? Loni Anderson, star of "WKRP in Cincinnati" dies at 79. Tariffs making the price of consumer goods rise. Sydney Sweeney's Republican voter registration revealed amid jeans ad controversy. 

Trump unleashes sweeping new tariffs in a blow to global trade. Jobs not threatened by AI. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. How Trump's poll numbers on immigration have shifted as he has enacted his agenda. NTSB to wrap up final day of public hearings into deadly midair crash near DCA. Kerr County, Texas, lead emergency management official says he was asleep during deadly flooding. Jim Kennedy, Kennedy Institue for Public Policy Research, talks about Texas redistricting.

Delta flight diverted to Minneapolis after severe turbulence, leaving 25 people on board hospitalized. Kamala Harris will not run for California governor, opening door for 2028 presidential run. American's support for Benjamin Netanyahu sinking. Diddy requests overturn of conviction or new trial after 'discriminatory' use of law. Trump reaches tariff deal with South Korea. American Eagle stirs up controversy in Sydney Sweeney ad campaign. Adult summer camp. 

Tsunami waves hit Hawaii, California after Russia earthquake. Record-breaking heat wave scorches Southeast US. Pressure on Trump grows as Greene joins MAGA voices criticizing Israel on Gaza. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. The Fed unlikely to cut rates. Stores now using surge pricing. Gentle parenting no longer popular. Texas redistricting. 

4 people killed in mass shooting at Midtown Manhattan office tower. Dangerous heat dome hits more than 150 million people across the US. Mike Lyons, military analyst, gives the latest on the Israel/ Hamas conflict. Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell plays model inmate as she seeks path out of prison. Hackers steal images from women's dating safety app that vets men. 

Trump reaches agreement with E.U. to impose 15% tariff, with exceptions for key industries. Ghislaine Maxwell received limited immunity during meetings with deputy attorney general. Passengers flee smoking jet on emergency slide after apparent landing gear problem at Denver airport. Sydney Sweeney's new campaign draws fire for racial undertones. The latest disturbing Tik Tok trend. Trump rejects Netanyahu's claim that kids in Gaza aren't starving.

DOJ has ‘productive' meeting with Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell. Friday Sound Salad. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. DC #1 for worst traffic in the nation. Police using AI license plate readers. Hulk Hogan, wrestling legend, dies at 71. Chuck Mangione, Grammy-winning jazz superstar and composer, dies at 84. Paramount and Skydance merger approved. 

US judge rejects Trump administration's bid to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts. Texas flood survivors offer mixed reviews of FEMA as the agency awaits uncertain future. Idaho killer sentenced to life without parole. As MAGA world focuses on Epstein, Trump seeks focus on anything else.

Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, dead at 76. US House calls early summer recess to block voting on release of Epstein files. Committees set up for congressional redistricting in Texas. Bryan Kohberger will spend life in solitary confinement. White Girl Wednesday. 

Trump's spy chief claims the Obama administration 'manufactured' intel on Russia.Texas Republicans aim to redraw House districts at Trump's urging. Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show' actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowning. Military Analyst Mike Lyons talks about the lastest in the Israel/Palistine conflict. Hunter Biden slams George Clooney in explosive rant after actor's politically-motivated move. Feds to ‘flood' NYC with immigration officials following shooting of Border Agent. MLK files released. 

CBS says decision to cancel ‘The Late Show' was ‘purely financial'. Trump calls for the release of Jeffrey Epstein grand jury testimony. Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigns after viral Coldplay ‘kiss cam' controversy. Suspect named in shooting of Border Patrol agent in New York City park. Urban Word of the Day. Latest Trump approval numbers.  Israeli forces kill 115 Palestinians in Gaza as 19 people starve to death. Officials say 3 people still missing from deadly July 4 Texas floods, down from nearly 100. Passenger Jet avoids midair collision with B-52. 

Trump denies writing letter to Jeffrey Epstein with drawing of a naked woman. CBS cancels ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert'. Friday Sound Salad. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital Management. Jim Kennedy, Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research. 

Trump blasts 'stupid' and 'foolish' Republicans amid calls to reveal more Epstein files. Trump floats firing the Federal Reserve chair as White House criticism boils. Sneakflation. The Gen Z stare. 'Pretty Little Baby' singer Connie Francis dies at 87. Robert P. George talks about his new book Truth Matters: A Dialogue on Fruitful Disagreement in an Age of Division. Disneyland celebrates 70th anniversary. 

Trump tries to move on amid Epstein files backlash as speaker calls for their release. Dems try blaming Trump for Texas flood death toll. Man arrested after macabre 'human skin teddy bear' left outside of Victorville business. National Hot Dog Day. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. 7out of 10 Americans worried about money and inflation. Senate advances Trump's request to cancel billions in foreign aid, NPR and PBS funding. 

Gen Z and the Epstein files. Thousands continue search for those missing following deadly floods in central Texas. Supreme Court says Trump's efforts to close the Education Department can continue. Mike Lyons, military analyst, talks Trump, Russian and Ukraine. Unreleased Beyoncé music stolen in Atlanta during Cowboy Carter tour. 

FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion. Trump team defends ICE raid at California marijuana farm where children were allegedly found working. Trump says US will send Patriot missiles to Ukraine. Trump still can't escape the Epstein file discussion. 40th anniversary of Live Aid. Trump readies blanket tariffs as he brushes off inflation worries. New flood threat complicates recovery efforts in Texas. New details emerge in Air India crash. Arizona resident dies of confirmed plague infection.. 

Join Emily Jones and Holly Worthington as they dive into this heart wrenching story of a child abduction. Five-year-old Bella was taken by someone her family trusted — a man they never expected, their father's roommate: Bill Mix. In a matter of moments, a normal day turned into every parent's worst nightmare. As the Amber Alert spread across California and panic set in, one woman hundreds of miles away — Leisa Hilton in Utah — felt something was deeply wrong.LISTEN HERE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-miracle-files/id1714203488

Trump visiting the damage after Teaxs flooding. Protester fires gun at federal agents in chaotic clash during California pot farm raid. Federal judge issues new nationwide block against Trump's order seeking to end birthright citizenship. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. Russia increasing attacks against Ukraine. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks the latest stock market trends. 

After Texas floods, questions about FEMA's future loom large. Jeffrey Epstein's brother laughs at 'stupid' FBI memo defending controversial suicide ruling. Hundreds of Amazon packages mistakenly shipped to woman's home for over a year. Diabetic Barbie. Ted Cruz defends National Weather Service alerts in Texas floods, decries ‘partisan finger pointing'. Musk's AI firm forced to delete posts praising Hitler from Grok chatbot. UPS, Yellow Corporation, and Boeing gave into union demands, massive layoffs followed.

Search continues for almost 200 missing in Texas floods. TSA to end shoe removal policy at airport security checkpoints. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. State Department investigating after AI used to impersonate Marco Rubio and contact officials. New Superman movie faces protest for themes of immigrant identity. 

Texas flooding kills at least 104 as search for survivors continues. Multiple arrests after violent mob attacks Portland ICE facility with fireworks and knives. Mike Lyons, military analyst, talks about Netanyahu's meeting with Trump. Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts and sends searing-hot ash miles high. 

Texas braces for more rain as death toll mounts to at least 82 with dozens missing. Protests against overtourism in Mexico City turn violent against visitors. Trump threatens extra 10% tariff on nations siding with BRICS. Politicians looking to place blame for Texas rain and flooding. Ozzy Osbourne performs final concert with Black Sabbath bandmates. Trump hosts Netanyahu, hopes for Israel-Hamas deal ‘this week'. DOJ, FBI conclude Jeffrey Epstein had no "client list," committed suicide. Musk says he is forming new political party after fallout with Trump. 

Big Beautiful Bill moves to final House vote. Sean ‘Diddy' Combs is denied bail after mixed verdict clears him of top charges in sex crimes case. Arkansas mom who gave her children marijuana edibles gets jail time. The U.S. added 147,000 jobs in June, relieving some concerns of a workforce slowdown. The mustache seems to be making a comeback. AOC denounces Trump budget bill as ‘deal with the devil' in fiery speech. Viral names for cars. 

Senate passes Trump's agenda bill after marathon voting session. Trump to sign resolutions nixing California's EV rules. Bryan Kohberger due in court today to plead guilty in Idaho college killings. Sean Combs found guilty of prostitution transportation, acquitted on all other counts. Man arrested for starting a fight during a Miami-bound Frontier flight. 

Marathon vote on Trump's ‘big, beautiful bill' continues as ‘vote-a-rama' becomes longest in Senate history. Bryan Kohberger accepts plea deal in fatal stabbings of 4 Idaho college students. 4th of July travel. Miltary analyst Mike Lyons gives latest update on the US attack on Iran. Trump to attend opening of "Alligator Alcatraz" ICE detention center in Florida. Suspect identified in the fatal ambush of 2 firefighters in Idaho. 

Senate to begin marathon vote series on Trump's "big, beautiful bill". 2 firefighters dead after apparent ambush on first responders in Idaho. SCOTUS and birthright citizenship. Sean "Diddy" Combs trial goes to jury. July 4th cookout prices up 2.2%. Summer-ween. Glastonbury organisers ‘appalled' by Bob Vylan's anti-IDF remarks during performance. 

Trump, Hegseth slam news coverage of US intel report on Iran attack. Friday Sound Salad. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. Sean "Diddy" Combs trial wrapping up. Big Beautiful BIll facing hurdles in the Senate. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital Management. Fireball seen shooting across the sky in Southeastern U.S. SCOTUS rules on Trump's birthright citizenship order, testing lower court powers. Trump administration plans to deport Abrego Garcia to 3rd country. Jim Kennedy of the Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research. 

Zohran Mamdani's surprise NYC mayoral primary victory. Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei makes first public statement after end of Israel-Iran war. Adam Kissel, Visiting Fellow in The Heritage Foundation's Center for Education Policy, talks about his new book-Slacking: A Guide to Ivy League Miseducation. Texas approves law requiring warning labels for food additives.

US airstrikes leave a mark on Iran's nuclear sites. Democratic Socialist Mamdani declares victory, Cuomo concedes in NYC Democratic mayoral primary. Extreme heat wave continues with severe storms possible. Military analyst Mike Lyons gives his perspective on the US attack on Iran. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. Karmelo Anthony indicted for murder in stabbing death of Austin Metcalf. LA County official allegedly urged gang members to defend territory from ICE.

Trump says Israel and Iran violating ceasefire he announced, demands Israel stop bombing. Trump, US Senate Republicans face test as 'Big Beautiful Bill' deadline looms. Dangerous heat wave to envelop 170 million Americans through late June. US Supreme Court allows Trump to resume deportations to third countries. Florida to detain migrants in new Everglades facility dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz'. Jury Duty scam.

U.S. launches strikes on 3 Iranian nuclear facilities. Heat wave affecting much of the US. Weekend movie box office numbers. Iran threatened terror attacks inside U.S. Man drives truck into church, opens fire; security guard kills suspect in Michigan. Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban bill. Tesla launches automated taxis. 

Trump to decide on US role in Israel-Iran conflict within 2 weeks. Friday Sound Salad. Florida AG pitches ‘Alligator Alcatraz' to hold migrants. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital Management. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders get pay raise. 

Trump approves Iran attack plan but has not made final decision. Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors. Tucker Carlson spars with Ted Cruz on Israel-Iran strikes. Fed's Powell keeps rates where they are, defying Trump. How AI is changing the job market. Israel reports 'direct hit' on hospital by Iranian missile . 

Trump disputes intel chief Tulsi Gabbard on Iran. Military analyst Mike Lyons gives the latest insight into Iran and Israel. Woke Wednesday. Senate Republicans' changes to ‘big beautiful bill' tee up clash with House. ICE arrests NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander at immigration court. 

Israeli PM Netanyahu thanked Donald Trump for the US's continuous support in the country's escalating conflict with Iran. Overwhelmed Louvre workers strike to protest overtourism. The suspect in the shooting of 2 Minnesota lawmakers had a 'hit list' of 45 officials. The government and emminent domain. Zelensky accuses Putin of ‘pure terrorism' after 14 killed in massive attack on Kyiv.

Man suspected of shooting Minnesota lawmakers arrested after huge manhunt. Israel hits more Iranian military targets, Iran retaliates on fourth day of conflict. No Kings protest over the weekend. Weekend movie box office numbers. Trump told Israel not to kill Iran's supreme leader. 

Israel hits the ‘heart' of Iran's nuclear program in Natanz facility strike. Sen Alex Padilla dragged out of Noem immigration briefing in LA. Friday Sound Salad. Jim Kennedy of the Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research. One person survives 787 crash in India. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. 

Flight carrying 242 people bound for London has crashed in Ahmedabad, India. Brian Wilson, influential pop pioneer and leader of the Beach Boys, dies at 82. US evacuates personnel from Middle East in sign of growing regional tension. DC prepares for military parade.

Gavin Newsom says democracy under assault while blasting Trump's immigration tactics. Trump's miltary parade to be held this weekend. Anti-ICE protest continue across the country. US, China reach deal to ease export curbs, keep tariff truce alive. Elon Musk says he regrets some social media posts he made about Trump. 

Trump administration deploys Marines to Los Angeles, vows to intensify migrant raids. At least 10 people killed in school shooting in Austria's second biggest city. The Woke Right. Israel deports activist Greta Thunberg after military seized Gaza Freedom Flotilla ship. NCAA will pay its current and former athletes in an agreement that will transform college sports.