The Jason Rantz Show

Think the HEPA filter in your bedroom is handling your air quality? Healthy-home expert Helen Christoni says a HEPA filter is only half of the equation, and the other half is what's quietly making you feel run down. Christoni, senior vice president of AirDoctor and AquaTru, walks through the simple, low-cost changes that actually move the needle in a non-toxic home. She starts where you spend most of your time: the bedroom, where organic bedding and a real air purifier with both carbon and HEPA can trap the volatile organic compounds a standard filter misses. Then it's into the kitchen, where firing up a gas stove pumps fumes straight into your house, and where running the vent during cooking, laundry, and especially showers is the difference between clean air and a hidden mold problem. She also makes the case that the grogginess, bloating, headaches, and "allergies" a lot of people shrug off may be coming from contaminated indoor air and unfiltered water. Her warning on tap water is blunt: contaminants don't boil out, they concentrate, so the disinfectant byproducts, forever chemicals, microplastics, and arsenic you're trying to cook off may be getting worse in the pot. From shower filters to reading the labels in your cabinets to swapping paraffin candles for coconut or beeswax, this is a practical roadmap for reducing your home's toxic burden room by room. 0:00 Where to begin in a healthy home0:12 Bedrooms, air purifiers, and the HEPA half-truth2:09 Why you should run the fan when you shower 2:44 The symptoms people blame on being tired 3:06 What's really in your tap water 5:49 The candle problem most people miss6:33 Paint and the toxins you overlook7:32 Where to find Helen Christoni Like and subscribe for the conversations and coverage you won't get from legacy media. #HealthyHome #AirQuality #NonToxicLiving #WaterFilter #MoldPrevention #Wellness #JasonRantz #SeattleRed

The Urbanist is pushing for an office vacancy tax. Guest: Jason spoke with Dr. Chris Rabin last week at the Beyond biohacking conference. // Big Local: Eastern Washington school bus drivers are going to Idaho for their fuel. A Tacoma manufacturer calls it quits after 48 years after Washington’s crime and taxes finally won. An artist in Tukwila had $5 thousand dollars worth of art and her father’s ashes stolen from her. // You Pick the Topic: UW’s faculty is one of the least ideologically diverse in the country.

Seattle ranks among the most expensive World Cup cities for Airbnbs according to a new study. The San Francisco Chronicle has a remarkably stupid column about gay panic at the World Cup. Will Spencer Pratt advance in tonight’s LA mayor primary? // Guest: State Rep. and GOP Chair Jim Walsh responds to Governor Bob Ferguson ducking his challenge to debtate. // Just 3% of Portlanders call their downtown beautiful in brutal new survey.

Jason sits down with Guy Benson to discuss a ridiculous San Francisco Chronicle story about how some establishments are offering safe spaces for LGBTQ people during the FIFA World Cup.

A crazy guy harassed a Let’s Go Washington signature gatherer over initiative to repeal the state income tax. The Better Business Bureau is warning Washingtonians to do their due diligence when picking a contractor to avoid scams. Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA) blames the LA Palisades fires on Trump. // LongForm: GUEST: First Assistant US Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington Pete Serrano on a federal jury convicting three anti-ICE agitators. Also, the Trump Administration is suing Washington and other blue states for denying DHS and ICE agents undercover license plates. // Quick Hit: Exclusive: Two gay cops suing SPD. Jill Biden calls out Kamala Harris for criticism of Joe Biden in her book.

Senior Citizens in Capitol Hill are complaining about the chaos erupting on the streets every night. Homelessness has ticked up in Snohomish County. Seattle’s office collapse hits a trophy tower, and the price tag is brutal. // Big Local: Wild Waves in Federal Way is being replaced by the most boring thing imaginable. Police have released body cam footage of Longview Schools Superintendent Karen Cloninger’s arrest. Tacoma residents are thrilled that Sound Transit still plans to build a light rail line. // You Pick the Topic: A New York landlord is in the middle of a 9-year legal battle with a squatter.

Triggered Bob Ferguson picks a fight with Jim Walsh, then ducks a debate dare. Gunfire returns to Aurora Avenue less than 48 hours after Seattle replaced neighbor barriers with drive-through bollards. Mariners auctioned Josh Naylor’s game-worn jersey and hat. Ew. // A massive sex scandal hits Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner. // The Seattle housing market is struggling.

Most antioxidants quit after one job. Methylene blue doesn't, and that's the pitch Young Goose founder Amitay Eshel makes in this conversation about where longevity skincare is actually headed. Eshel walks through why his brand maps every product to the 12 hallmarks of skin aging instead of building around a single molecule, the way he says most companies do when they're built to raise money and sell. The bigger reveal is about personalization. Eshel argues that truly custom skincare formulas are a marketing ploy, since FDA rules require formulas to be incubated and tested before they can be sold. The real personalization, he says, is the protocol, not the bottle, which matters for people in overcast climates like Washington who skip sunscreen and assume they're fine. This interview covers Young Goose, biohacking and longevity skincare, methylene blue, copper peptides, exosomes, FDA regulation versus European marketing rules, and how your skin responds to your geolocation. Eshel also breaks down entry points into the brand, from the blue peptide spray he calls the first clinical strength methylene blue product on the market to the higher-end Vampire Exosomes at $285. 0:00 How Young Goose is different in a saturated market 2:18 Regional skin health and the Washington sunscreen problem 4:18 The truth about "personalized" skincare 5:15 US vs Europe on regulation and marketing 6:39 Where to start with the brand 7:18 What methylene blue actually does Like and subscribe for conversations the rest of the media won't bother to have. #Skincare #Longevity #Biohacking #MethyleneBlue #YoungGoose #AntiAging #JasonRantz #Wellness

Your amygdala was built to fire under six conditions that could kill you. Now it's firing every time you pick up your phone, and Dr. Dave Rabin says that's the root of the modern mental health crisis. I sat down with Dr. Dave Rabin at the Beyond Biohacking conference in Austin to talk through what's actually happening in your nervous system. Rabin, a neuroscientist and psychiatrist who developed the Apollo wearable out of his PTSD research at the University of Pittsburgh, breaks down how trauma is a fear-learning disorder, why numbing symptoms fails 80% of people, and how the body has to relearn safety to extinguish fear. We get into the smartphone problem too: thirty minutes of scrolling feeds your brain as many social cues as a person took in over a full week in the 1950s, which tricks the fear center into thinking you're under threat when you're not. From there it goes deeper into the science of the vagus nerve, how the Apollo device uses sound-wave vibrations to add real sleep back each night, and the case for psychedelic medicines like ketamine, MDMA, and psilocybin as tools that amplify safety in a therapeutic setting and let people remake meaning around past trauma. If you're interested in mental health, trauma recovery, vagus nerve stimulation, biohacking, or the neuroscience behind why we feel so wired, this one delivers. 0:00 Meet Dr. Dave Rabin and what Apollo actually is 0:18 PTSD research origins and why numbing symptoms fails 1:59 Is the mental health crisis tied to fear and safety 2:12 How the amygdala evolved and what your phone does to it 4:40 How long it takes to retrain your nervous system 5:54 Letting your inner child roam free 7:26 The stigma around trauma and mental health 9:09 What reliably brings joy 9:59 How psychedelics are used to heal trauma Like and subscribe for the conversations on health and the mind that mainstream media won't have.

Peptides are everywhere right now, and the people who tried to keep them out of your hands ran the last FDA. Dr. Chris Shade, founder of Quicksilver Scientific, sits down to explain what peptides actually are and why so many people are suddenly paying attention. He argues the problem with most supplements is simple: you swallow the capsules and feel nothing because the compounds never reach your blood. His company's fix is a liposome and nanoemulsion delivery system he calls the "biochemical syringe," which he says pushes peptides through the mouth and gut straight into circulation, no needles required. Then it gets political. Shade points out that the previous administration's FDA, staffed by people who came out of the pharmaceutical industry, pushed peptides onto the do-not-compound list while those same companies sold GLP-1 drugs that are themselves peptides. He credits HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the MAHA movement with reversing that restriction and reopening access. If you've been curious about oral peptides, bioavailability, copper GHK, BPC-157, NAD precursors, glutathione, or how detox binders and liposomal supplements fit into a daily routine, this is where to start. Shade also lays out how long he thinks someone should commit to a protocol before judging whether it works. 0:00 Quicksilver Scientific and the supplement problem0:08 Why most supplements never get absorbed1:14 Oral peptides and the "biochemical syringe"1:58 GLP-1s are peptides too2:18 Where to start: copper GHK and BPC-1574:02 RFK Jr., MAHA, and the FDA peptide ban6:03 Binders and detoxification7:48 What Shade actually takes9:16 How long to commit and how to measure results

 What’s Trending: 1/3 of the seattle police force have left their positions, at least 84, WSU creates center for cannabis policy, Man attempts to join ISIS and is arrested before he could board his flight in Seattle, \ Attack on a homeless man and his dog Alice who died at the scene, \  Seattle waterfront gets $700 million more woke

A Seattle City Councimember is taking heat for leaving out two letters of the LGBTQIA+AAPI acronym. More pro-illegal immigrant propaganda by KING 5. Stephen Colbert is finally off the air after tonight. // LongForm: GUEST: Acting Undersecretary of the Department of Energy Alex Fitzsimmons reacts to Seattle's plans to put a halt on AI data centers. // Quick Hit: Natalie Maines of the Dixie Chicks is sounding off about politics again.

Why does Sound Transit have a massive advertising budget if it’s so deep in debt? We Heart Seattle volunteer finds homeless man living with 100 jugs of urine inside Discovery Park. Bill Maher calls out members of his own party for being too afraid to talk to people who might ask them tough questions. //  Big Local: A man in Pierce County led state troopers on a high-speed chase in a Corvette was also charged for theft of the same Corvette weeks later. A Bellevue dad invented a World Cup board game. // You Pick the Topic: Teens today are drinking less than previous generations, but not for a good reason.

Amazon Worker Intifada brings ‘sad hour’ drinks to Seattle’s socialists. It’s sad, indeed. Guest: Brady Minneman is a Bothell High School Senior that organized a school walkout and petition to restore their school resource officer program. // Producer Jackson had a horrible flight experience on Alaska over the weekend, but at least it wasn’t as bad as a Delta flight heading to Shanghai. // Rep. Pramila Jayapal is the boss from Hell.

What if aging isn't inevitable — it's just your body losing the ability to repair itself? Live from the Beyond Biohacking Conference in Austin, Jason Rantz sits down with Christian Drapeau, the scientist and stem cell pioneer behind Stemregen. For nearly 30 years, Drapeau has championed a radical idea once dismissed by mainstream science: that your own stem cells are your body's natural repair system — and that releasing more of them, without injections or needles, could be the key to fighting aging and chronic disease. In this interview, Drapeau breaks down what stem cells actually do, why they decline as we age, and how endogenous stem cell mobilization differs from costly stem cell injections. He shares jaw-dropping early results from his clinical studies on congestive heart failure and Parkinson's disease, explains why academia and conventional medicine lag behind the science, and details exactly how Stemregen's plant-based approach works in the body within hours. If you care about longevity, regenerative medicine, biohacking, or simply staying healthier longer, this conversation will change how you think about your body's ability to heal itself.

LA Mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt says when he’s elected he’s sending the homeless to Seattle. Guest: Kristine Moreland with The More We Love on the epidemic of violence on Aurora Avenue. // LongForm: GUEST: Let's Go Washington's Brian Heywood reacts to Governor Ferguson's promise to not expand the 'millionaire's tax.' // Quick Hit: Part 2 with Brian Heywood.

The US and Iran appear to be close to extending the ceasefire another 60 days but there are still a few sticking points that need to be ironed out. Guest: Aurora business owner Keith Carpenter gives an update on the state of play in the neighborhood. // Big Local: A New Raising Cane’s in Lynnwood is expected to impact traffic. // Jill Biden has come out of the woodwork to say that she was stunned by her husband’s infamous debate performance in 2024.

The US and Iran appear to be close to extending the ceasefire another 60 days but there are still a few sticking points that need to be ironed out. Guest: Aurora business owner Keith Carpenter gives an update on the state of play in the neighborhood. // Big Local: A New Raising Cane’s in Lynnwood is expected to impact traffic. // Jill Biden has come out of the woodwork to say that she was stunned by her husband’s infamous debate performance in 2024.

The Sound Transit Board is voting on potential expansion as the cloud of its $34.5 billion budget deficit hangs overhead. There’s been a surprising shakeup to Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s staff. The battle of lewd behavior at Seattle’s Denny Blaine Park has gone to court. // Guest: State Rep. and GOP Chair Jim Walsh says Bob Ferguson’s promise to not lower the threshold on the state income tax is baloney. // Why has the Left gotten so violent?

Jason Rantz sat down with Rowena Gates, co-founder of Seattle-based Eng3 Corporation, at the Beyond Biohacking Conference to talk about NanoVi — the device designed to support your body's natural cellular repair process. Rowena breaks down how damaged proteins contribute to aging and disease, how NanoVi's bio-identical signal helps the body correct that damage, and why biohackers and elite athletes are paying attention. Jason, a NanoVi user himself, gets into the practical side: how to use it, what to realistically expect, and who it's for.

From the Beyond Biohacking conference in Austin, Texas, Jason Rantz talks with Puori founder Oliver Amdrup about supplement purity, focused on omega-3s and whey protein.

Pope Leo XIV is calling for “robust regulation” of AI. Jeff Bezos says government doesn’t have a revenue problem, it has a spending problem. // LongForm: GUEST: Former Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison sounds off on the situation on Aurora and has some harsh words for Mayor Katie Wilson. // Quick Hit: Part 2 with Ann Davison  

Does James Talarico actually have a chance in Texas? SPOG is butting heads with Mayor Katie Wilson. Aurora Ave neighbors have had it with the violence in the community. // Big Local: Wild Waves is closing after this season. // Tim’s epic day in Seattle.

Governor Bob Ferguson says he would veto any attempt to lower the threshold of the ‘millionaire’s tax.’ Should we believe him? Councilmember Rob Saka recounted being at the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing during a plea to the mayor to turn surveillance cameras back on during the World Cup. // Guest: KOMO News reporter Jeremy Harris on the spat between the Seattle Police Officers Guild and the Mayor’s Office. // What happened to the Democrat party of the 90s?

Residents of Seattle’s Aurora Avenue are reaching their limit with the crime and violence plaguing the neighborhood. Scott Jennings called out Katie Wilson. Guest: Ben Rudolph is yet another Washington business owner who is packing up and leaving for Idaho. // Big Local: Guest: Dale Whitaker is running for Spokane County Auditor and was allegedly headbutted by a man while posting campaign signs. // You Pick the Topic: A Christian lifeguard was suspended for not flying the pride flag and now he’s going to court. A prosecutor in Virginia is refusing to enforce the state’s new ‘assault weapon’ ban.

Suspect arrested after vandalizing Thurston County courthouse, taking down American flag. On Memorial Day, Washington honors the fallen while veterans sleep on its streets. Less Washington drivers traveled for this year’s Memorial Day Weekend. EV drivers got a free ride on federal roads for years, and a Democrat just admitted it. Students in Head Start programs are fearful of immigration enforcement. // Guest: Jeff Reynolds has monitored the Seattle real estate market for 20 years and he says we could be seeing unprecedented wealth transfer out of the state. // Actor Gary Sinise says he’s saved quite a bit of money as a result of moving out of California.

What’s Trending: REI and Starbucks employees get mad over their companies mask policy, a Capitol Hill bar is requiring proof of vaccination, St. Louis has the worst murder rate in the country and yet they want to defund the police, and Seattle residents are taking action against a homeless encampment outside of their homes. \ High school and college students get hosed for the commencement ceremonies. \ Stop listening to Demi Lovato.

Michael Baumgartner unloads on Bob Ferguson, shuts down 2028 talk. Seattle says it’s finally going to crack down on violence on Aurora Ave. Congressional Democrats throw a fit over ‘biological’ language in women’s history museum legislation. // LongForm: GUEST: KIRO News Radio’s Chris Sullivan on Memorial Day Weekend traffic. // Quick Hit: Trump says he wants permanent Daylight Savings. An up and coming country music star is setting the internet ablaze with a new release.

Northwest Folklife is back — and Seattle Center will smell like a bong all Memorial Day weekend. Stephen Colbert had his final show last night. A homeowner in Shelton scolds a father who was the subject of an Amber Alert. // Big Local: Issaquah volunteers are employing cameras to monitor wild animals. WA-03 is now a Toss-up as Gluesenkamp Perez hemorrhages base support as her numbers crater A teenager in Auburn was shot on a Metro bus. // Fridays with Jake Skorheim on the end of late night.  

Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka (who is going to run for Mayor) is sounding the alarms about Seattle’s business environment. Left-wing activists want the city of Seattle to issue a state of emergency for LGBTQ people. Renters in the Seattle-area are paying more than double double housing costs to own a home. // As the World Cup nears, Seattle and Washington State as a whole still don’t have nearly enough cops and Bob Ferguson’s efforts to resolve the problem haven’t made any progress. // Tulsi Gabbard is stepping down as Director of National Intelligence. TSA is going start offering offsite screening.

A Seattle City Councimember is taking heat for leaving out two letters of the LGBTQIA+AAPI acronym. More pro-illegal immigrant propaganda by KING 5. Stephen Colbert is finally off the air after tonight. // LongForm: GUEST: Conservative vlogger Chris Sims says he was asked to leave a Lakewood Panda Express for wearing a MAGA hat. // Quick Hit: Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) sounds off on her opponent Graham Platner’s recently resurfaced scandalous comments.

WSP says they are cracking down on people illegally using the carpool lane on SR 520. City leaders want to give Seattle Center a facelift in anticipation of the Sonics returning. A crazy guy yelled at the Artemis II space crew accusing them of not actually going to the moon. // Big Local: Longview’s superintendent has been arrested for obstructing a High School sexual assault investigation. An old Orting school was partially torn down due to a permit that was issued in error. Bellevue is planning on building a bridge for pedestrians and bikers that connects the city on both sides of the freeway. // You Pick the Topic: A new study found that over one-third of women have some regrets about their choice of their significant other.

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson walks back Starbucks boycott as Nashville expansion raises the stakes. The DOJ announced criminal charges against 15 people in the Minnesota fraud scandal. // A leaked DNC autopsy of the 2024 election shows Democrats still have no idea why they lost. // Rantz Exclusive: Seattle council president orders cops at weekly meeting — but SPD barely has officers to spare.

Damning Washington state audit finds OSPI school funding software at risk of ‘catastrophic failure.’ Jeff Bezos fires back at AOC’s claim that someone can’t earn a billion dollars. The Seattle City Council has voted to expand shelter space. // LongForm: GUEST: Acting Undersecretary of the Department of Energy Alex Fitzsimmons reacts to Seattle's plans to put a halt on AI data centers. // Quick Hit: Natalie Maines of the Dixie Chicks is sounding off about politics again.

Washington cities are realizing an exemption in the income tax could hurt their bottom line. Lumen Field is getting a World Cup makeover. // Big Local: Eastern Washington school bus drivers are going to Idaho for their fuel. A Tacoma manufacturer calls it quits after 48 years after Washington’s crime and taxes finally won. An artist in Tukwila had $5 thousand dollars worth of art and her father’s ashes stolen from her. // You Pick the Topic: A casino resort near Vegas is on the verge of collapse.

Amazon Worker Intifada brings ‘sad hour’ drinks to Seattle’s socialists. It’s sad, indeed. Guest: Brady Minneman is a Bothell High School Senior that organized a school walkout and petition to restore their school resource officer program. // At long last, Thomas Massie’s political career is over and he went out in classless fashion. Meanwhile, Democratic Senate candidate in Maine Graham Platner is dealing with yet another scandal. // Patty Murray got embarrassed by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy during a Senate hearing.

The DOJ has opened an investigation into a Washington women’s prison over transgender inmates. 2 convicted felons fell asleep in a stolen car surrounded by drugs in South Lake Union. Portland advocates circle the wagons to protect shelter with no sobriety rules. // LongForm: GUEST: Fox News Host Rachel Campos-Duffy on her new book All American Patriotism: Celebrating 250 Years of America's Greatness. // Quick Hit: CENTCOM Commander Admiral Bradley Cooper got into a heated exchange with Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) over the conflict in Iran. A Panda Express customer in Lakewood says he was told to leave over his MAGA hat.

The latest round of Starbucks layoffs has rekindled concerns about Seattle’s business environment. Washington ranked as nearly the worst state for military retirees in new study. Guest: Former SPOG president Mike Solan announced his candidacy for the Pierce County Council. // Big Local: A man in Pierce County led state troopers on a high-speed chase in a Corvette was also charged for theft of the same Corvette weeks later. A Bellevue dad invented a World Cup board game. // You Pick the Topic: Teens today are drinking less than previous generations, but not for a good reason.

Seattle real estate broker: Washington’s tax agenda is fueling a ‘slow-motion wealth transfer’ out of state. 20-year-old Mariners prospect Colt Emerson got his major league hit and homerun in the same at-bat last night. // Will Thomas Massie finally go down tonight? President Trump endorsed Ken Paxton in the GOP primary for Senate in Texas. // Rep. Pramila Jayapal is the boss from Hell.

There was a lot of violence in Seattle over the weekend. Louisiana Republican Senator Bill Cassidy lost his primary to a Trump-endorsed challenger. Could Congressman Thomas Massie from Kentucky be next? // LongForm: GUEST: We Heart Seattle Founder Andrea Suarez says one of her volunteers stumbled upon a homeless man living at Discovery Park with 100 jugs of urine. // Quick Hit: Princeton University made a significant change to its honor code.

Why does Sound Transit have a massive advertising budget if it’s so deep in debt? We Heart Seattle volunteer finds homeless man living with 100 jugs of urine inside Discovery Park. Bill Maher calls out members of his own party for being too afraid to talk to people who might ask them tough questions. // Big Local: Students at Bothell HS walked out of class today to protest the school board’s decision to end their SRO program. There are some nerds that are very upset with Funko in Everett. // You Pick the Topic: LA Mayor Karen Bass promises free teeth to meth heads.

Washington is becoming a national laughing stock as residents flock to freer and more prosperous states. Employees at a store in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood are on edge after a man hid in their store overnight. // Producer Jackson had a horrible flight experience on Alaska over the weekend, but at least it wasn’t as bad as a Delta flight heading to Shanghai. // This healthy food is a cheap option that you should work into your diet.

What's Trending: Fox News Radio’s Tonya J. Powers on the Bill Cosby verdict. // Are hotel doors vulnerable to hacking? // GUEST: State Rep. Matt Manweller says state Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu should recuse herself from a case on charter schools after she spoke at a WEA event. // GUEST: Kuan Gebaroff found 40 drug needles off the interurban trail in Shoreline and she has video evidence.

EXCLUSIVE: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson quietly pitched firefighters to back fire district levy to cover city’s budget gap // Starbucks to have another round of layoffs // Seattle residents are being charged extra for trash they did not put out // LongForm: GUEST: Leslie Goeres // Quick Hit: Useful Idiot Nick Kristof’s New York Times Column Was a Shameful, Shoddy Blood Libel  

What’s Trending: Solar powered bathrooms are hitting Seattle for the World Cup // Spokane man threatened a Florida community over the phone // Chris Sullivan joins for weekend traffic scares // Big Local: Immigration lawyer from Tukwila is accused of fabricating domestic violence cases to gain citizenship for immigrants // You Pick the Topic: Jake Skorheim joins to talk about Christine Gregoire potentially becoming James Bond.

 WHAT’S TRENDING: A Monroe man escaped custody, but we had no idea // Former Governor Christine Gregoire speaks out against Democrat spending in Washington // An auction bidder payed $9 million to have lunch with Steph Curry and Warren Buffet, but why? // Seattle World Cup ticket prices are dropping // NYC Mayor Mamdani thinks libraries are a beacon of government competence // Rantz shuts down Ana Navarro on CNN for claiming Sean Duffy went on a seven month road trip.  

Another Seattle-area business chooses Nashville over Washington, and the founder blames taxes, attitude. Pramila Jayapal’s pitch to voters is that everything is terrible in Democrat-run districts. The Republicans could actually hold on to the House in November. // LongForm: GUEST: SPOG President Kent Loux on Seattle’s World Cup readiness. // A whistleblower has alleged that Anthony Fauci engaged in a COVID cover up.

Exclusive: King County quietly doubled the damage necessary to charge vandalism as a felony — and didn’t tell anyone. TPUSA event at the University of Washington featuring detransitioner Chloe Cole postponed after threats from Antia, anti-Israel groups. Guest: Former Spokane City Councilman Jonathan Bingle is running for the state legislature. // Big Local: Far-Left activists tried to get the Bellevue City Council to not ban protests outside officials’ homes. Thurston County leaders are asking for a salary freeze. A new audit says a Washington school district is missing roughly 1,000 Chromebook laptops. // You Pick the Topic: A very weird lawsuit on GLP-1 coverage.

Man arrested after blindsiding 66-year-old on Seattle waterfront; had been making ‘martial arts gestures’ at strangers, say police. Union-backed group files a ‘baseless’ complaint against Brandi Kruse and Let’s Go Washington. Let’s Go Washington is starting a petition to stop the income tax. // Guest: SPOG President Kent Loux on Seattle’s World Cup readiness. // A whistleblower has alleged that Anthony Fauci engaged in a COVID cover up.

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary resigned today. Guest: Rep. Brad Knott (R-NC) breaks down the ongoing FISA debate. // LongForm: GUEST: NewsNation host Katie Pavlich on the midterms and the latest developments in Iran. // Quick Hit: Part 2 with Katie Pavlich.

An insane blood libel from Nicholas Kristof and The New York Times. Why Anti-Semitism is never actually about the Jews. // Big Local: Northshore School Board has voted to end Bothell High School’s school resource officer program. If you’re flying out of Sea-Tac this summer, travel experts warn you should brace yourself for higher prices. ICE has fired back over the State of Washington’s request to inspect the Tacoma ICE facility. // You Pick the Topic: Trump has a new country he’s considering granting statehood to.