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Megan Lynch talked with Michelle Wilson, Registered Dietician with Branz Nutrition about lawsuit against protein bar maker.

KMOX Legal Analyst Brad Young, Partner with Harris, Young and Kayser joins Megan Lynch to discuss Missouri Rangers carrying guns on school grounds, Luigi Mangione and more.

Debbie Monterrey talks with GasBuddy's Patrick DeHaan about Memorial Day and summer travel.

WashU History Professor Peter Kastor and WashU Law Dean Stefanie Lindquist join Megan Lynch to discuss how college students from across the country will debate what they would change to the US Constitution at a convention in St. Louis.

Michael Calhoun with an exclusive look ahead at the reopening of BB's Jazz, Blues and Soups.

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TIAM's Megan Lynch and Robbie Torney, Head of AI and digital assessments for Common Sense Media's Youth AI Safety Institute discuss AI-powered mental health apps and concerns about use by teens.

Stephen Westbrooks, President and CEO of the St. Louis Development Corporation joins Megan Lynch talking about the role of St. Louis Development Corporation and how to develop downtown.

Enbal Shacham, Associate Dean for Research College for Public Health and Social Justice Saint Louis University joins Megan Lynch to talk Ebola the risks and more.

Dr. Jennie Byrne, Neuroscientist, and Author of the new book "ADHD in Professionals: Embracing Your Brain" joins Megan Lynch to discuss ADHD and how often it is unrecognized and more.

KMOX's Megan Lynch talks with Bankrate Principal Analyst Ted Rossman about the latest numbers from the National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo.

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Michael Calhoun is joined by Sherman Doyle from Wake Up Jeffco to talk about the Data Center discussion in Festus.

TV Guide's Matt Roush tells us about the series of 'The Boys', John Krasinski and what is next on Apple TV.

Maria Keena tells us more about Saint Louis Survivors Legal Support the North County Justice Project that's being launched today.

Dr. Hossain Marandi, president of SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital and system vice president, Pediatric Services joins Megan Lynch to talk about SSM plans for the region's first fully integrated maternal and newborn care center.

KMOX Religion Editor Fred Bodimer with the Pew Research Center's Chip Rotolo (Ro-TOE-lo) about a new survey that provides some answers on how Americans really feel about mixing church with state?

Mimi Nicklin, Author of 'The Connection Prescription' joins Megan Lynch to talk about the crisis that human beings are facing with connecting with other people.

Jill Schlesinger discusses student loans repayment plans.

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The grass at Busch Stadium might look a little greener this weekend. The Cardinals rolled out an all new grass field this week, just in time for Friday's game against the Kansas City Royals.

The Senate's main focus is to pass a bill on property tax relief, says MissouriNet News Director Alisa Nelson. She joins Megan Lynch with a recap of the work the legislature has done this session. There could also be more efforts to increase the rural speed limits.

Megan Lynch looks back on the stories KMOX covered this week.

KMOX's Sean Malone visits with members of a north city congregation, Centennial Christian Church, 1-year after the EF-3 tornado that ripped through their church. DeMarco Davidson & Rev. Dietra Wise Baker

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Total Information AM Host Megan Lynch talks about the impact and legacy of women who volunteer with Cassie Strom, President, Women of Achievement and one of this year's 10 honorees, Karen Dawson, Founder, The Harvest Table. The 71st Women of Achievement Awards take place Tuesday, May 19th. https://woastl.org/event

KMOX Health Editor Fred Bodimer has new details on a case of Hantavirus in Illinois. The strain differs from the one found among passengers on a cruise ship.

Katie Paul from Reuters joins Megan Lynch as tech company Meta has installed new software on employees' computers to track mouse movements in order to train AI. It is creating, 'a lot of tensions,' says Paul. Meta says it is, 'necessary,' and since the devices are 'work devices,' it is their prerogative.

Kate Klice's book "How Mr. Silver Stole the Show" will debut as an orchestral composition performed by The Metropolitan Orchestra of St. Louis. Megan Lynch chatted with Stefan Freund, Professor of Composition at the University of Missouri School of Music and Grammy winning Cellist in the music ensemble Alarm Will Sound, about the collaboration. 'It's a cat show,' says Freund of the book, 'I just imagined all the chaos.'

For Lovers of the Strange, Unusual & Bizarre... Oddities & Curiosities Expo May 16 and 17 America's Center Convention Complex in downtown St. Louis... Michelle Cozzaglio, co-owner, joins Megan Lynch with details. From funeral collectibles to quack medicine and odd jewelry to preserved specimens, the Oddities & Curiosities Expo is your destination for all things peculiar. Everything at the show is sustainably sourced and legal to own, and alongside carefully curated vendors, dealers, small businesses and artists, sideshow performers will entertain attendees throughout the weekend.

Debbie Monterrey visits with people impacted by the May 2025 tornado that tore through North St Louis. Michael Calhoun met up with Missouri Senator's Josh Hawley and discussed a slow response to the tornado from FEMA as well as insurance companies.

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The one year anniversary of the May, 2025 tornado that ripped through St Louis is approaching. Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley unloaded on FEMA and the insurance companies in a sit-down with KMOX's Michael Calhoun.

TV Guide's Matt Roush joins Debbie Monterrey with a look at the end of 'Outlander' and the premiere of 'Dutton Ranch', another entry in the 'Yellowstone' franchise. Matt says, 'there's no end in sight,' for Saturday Night Live as it wraps its 51st season on Saturday.

The city's truck drivers are receiving tablets they will mount in their trucks and follow their garbage routes on. Drivers have been using physical paper route maps up until now.

In cooperation with Grassroots Redeeming Love, Michelle Reasor-West, will bring the Garden Hotline to the Kingsway East Neighborhood between 9am and 11am on Saturday. 11am-1pm volunteers will be in Fountain Park. She says that gardeners really have many of the tools needed to help, but, 'a willingness to be theree and a desire to help out,' is all it takes. KMOX.com/events RedeemingLoveSTL.org

KMOX Legal Analyst Brad Young says he still has questions about the ethics of County Executive's 'volunteer work' outside of his role in the County. Page says the medical billing isn't being interpreted properly. "this is a very facts specifics situation,' says Young, 'but the implications are profound.' Brad and Megan also discuss a recent Missouri Supreme Court decision on mid-decade re districting, Young joins Megan Lynch on a weekly basis.

Megan Lynch and Debbie Monterrey team up for an in-depth look at the tornado's impacts on the business community and the volunteers who stepped in to help in the aftermath.

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Matt Schulz, Lending Tree's Chief Consumer Finance Analyst, joins Megan Lynch. He explains the pros and cons of utilizing personal loans vs credit cards to assist in bill paying.

Dr David Shapiro, Chair of the American College of Surgeons Stop the Bleed Committee joins Megan Lynch. He talks about the importance of knowing how to stop bleeding after injuries. StopTheBleed.org/summer

Dr. Ericka Rutledge a Psychologist and Founder of Wellness in Actions, joins Megan Lynch about developing resilience. How do resilient people deal with setbacks?