WBAP Morning News Podcast

The WBAP Morning News was proud to have a friend of the show, Country Superstar Pat Green, live in studio. Sadly, he lost some loved ones in the flooding and stopped by to talk about a benefit concert Wednesday night. Go to thepatgreenfoundation.com to watch the concert and donate to flooding victims. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

J.D. Wilcox, Documentary Filmmaker, joined the program. He made an investigative documentary on who shot Trump a year ago in Butler, PA. Was there a second shooter?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Licensed Professional Counselor, Dr. Dean Beckloff, joined the show. How to talk to kids about Texas floods and other natural disasters?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TX Lt. Gov Dan Patrick joined the morning show to talk about all that is being done to ease the suffering after one of the most deadly flooding events to happen in Central Texas in a long time. What is being done to get help for them?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne joined the morning show to talk about the behind the scenes of the passing of the OBBB and the tragedy of the devastating floods in Central Texas that has claimed the lives of 90 plus people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Wells, Director of Disaster Relief for Texans on Mission, joined us to talk about the relief efforts being made in Central Texas after deadly flooding See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victoria Coates, Senior Research Fellow at The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, joined the show to give us the latest on the cease fire between Israel and Iran, and how long they will last. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Teen with a rare, unnamed condition can’t eat food—his body reacts to all food as a virus, baffling doctors. This means he will never know the taste of bacon or pizza. Plus, here is a list of the best companies in DFW to work for. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Planes are spotted flying from China to Iran. Could this be a signal that they are entering the war with Israel, and could this lead to them attacking the US if we get involved? Gordon Chang joined the show to let us in on the issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monkey riding a dog in the studio, fake sugar, paying tolls and more. It's Give 'em Hal!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Texas Scorecard’s Michael Quinn Sullivan investigates funding sources behind Austin’s anti-ICE protests in an exclusive interview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump deployed National Guard members to assist in stamping out the fires in LA during this Anti-ICE riot. Lt. Col. Allen West joined the program to talk about this and how we can stop the spread across the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

China is smuggling this in the country to slowly destroy us, plus Ukraine using drones to attack Russia. Victoria Coates, with The Heritage Foundation, is right on top of these international stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Looks like Dallas PD can’t enforce prostitution laws and looks like your favorite tasty beverage might affect the brain more than you think! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Economist Steve Moore analyzes Trump’s tariff policies, exploring their impact on the U.S. economy and what they could mean for future growth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another edition of ‘Give ‘Em Hal!” This edition, he proclaims his love for his wife’s cooking and what he would tell his younger self. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nebraska will ban SNAP recipients from buying soda and energy drinks starting January 2026, becoming the first state to receive federal approval for such a restriction. Should we, as taxpayers, get to decide what they can and can’t have? It is our money after all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How many schools are FWISD going to close? Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker joins the show to talk about this and many other issues involving the great city of Fort Worth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kash and Bongino said they believe that Jeffrey Epstein killed himself, based on evidence. Is this true? Is this a cover-up? Political Analyst Jeff Crouere, host of Ringside Politics, joined the show to talk about how none of this is adding up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retired Lt. Randy Sutton highlights the public safety threat after multiple men, including 4 murder suspects, escape from a New Orleans jail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Neil Desai, oncologist at UT Southwestern, provides expert insights on former President Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis, discussing individualized treatment options and advancements in prostate cancer care.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Country legend performed his final concert before retiring from touring. Fox News Radio’s Tonya J. Powers discusses his farewell show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Many parents are outraged after Frisco ISD allowed Karmelo Anthony, the teen who stabbed Austin Metcalf to death, to graduate while out on bail. Some are calling for parents to take their kids out of FISD. Should parents be outraged? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apparently too much of this will lead to brain shrinkage. We are screwed!!! Plus, the pope's brother is a cantankerous tweeter, and we can’t wait to read his next post!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Dawn Buckingham joined the show. She supports a bill limiting Texas land sales to buyers from certain foreign countries. What does this bill entail and will this actually pass? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new pope has been elected, and for the first time, he’s an American. Pope Leo XIV, hailing from Chicago. Matt Lamb, reporter for The College Fix and LifeSiteNews, sheds some light on who the new guy is. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heritage economist Parker Sheppard highlights surprising public interest in factory jobs and why it matters to our economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Texas Lottery’s future is on the line as lawmakers debate reauthorization. Should we treat the people gaming the system like card counters at the casinos?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victoria Coates of The Heritage Foundation discusses the escalating India-Pakistan conflict, warning that enduring hostilities over Kashmir threaten regional stability and global securitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bankrate’s Andrew Pentis explains what borrowers need to know as the Department of Education resumes federal student loan collections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lt. Col Allen West criticizes EPIC City development as state leaders intensify scrutiny over transparency concerns and potential foreign influence in Collin County.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos calls theaters “outdated,” saying audiences prefer movies at home-Netflix is “saving Hollywood” by giving fans what they want. We love going to the theater, but the movies stink and you have to take a mortgage out for a bucket of popcorn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

By year-end, popular snacks will change as manufacturers remove artificial dyes and additives, shifting to natural ingredients for healthier options. Are Cheetos even natural after the dye is taken out? You don’t pull a Cheeto out of the ground, do you?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Carnival cruise got a little too lively when passengers decided to settle things the old-fashioned way-no karaoke, just chaos!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ramon van Meer, founder of Afina, originally featured on Shark Tank, put “Made in USA” claims to the test with a real-world experiment: 25,650 shoppers, two identical showerheads. Did anyone choose the “Made in America” product? Would you pay more for “Made in America?”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker addresses concerns as a local ISD school receives its 5th straight unacceptable rating, putting it at risk of state takeover or closure due to ongoing performance issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lora Ries of The Heritage Foundation warned that the arrest of an ex-New Mexico judge and his wife for allegedly harboring a Tren de Aragua member highlights the gang's growing threat in the U.S.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senior Industry Analyst Ted Rossman revealed that fewer Americans plan to travel in 2025, with many citing affordability as the main reason for staying home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Blythe, third-generation Navy veteran and host of the Veterans' Impact Show, highlights the Army’s strong recruiting momentum in 2025, reflecting growing interest and support for military service.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State Rep. Matt Shaheen joined the show. He has filed three bills to combat antisemitism in Texas schools, aiming to protect Jewish students in K-12 and college campuses amid rising hostility following the 2023 attack on IsraelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marc Morano, executive editor of ClimateDepot.com, highlights Trump’s executive order reversing Biden-era water flow restrictions. The move restores high-pressure shower heads, ending “weak and worthless” regulationsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashleigh Searles, nationally recognized CPA and author of Startup 2 Success, reveals overlooked tax deductions (health insurance, self-employment tax) and audit triggers like excessive write-offs or underreported income for freelancers and remote workers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CPA and money manager Bill Dendy breaks down the Dow's 800-point futures rebound after Trump's tariffs triggered 3 days of market chaos, analyzing the volatility and economic implicationsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congressman Chip Roy discusses his "Beat China" trade bill in an interview, explaining its focus on repatriating U.S. manufacturing through tax incentives to counter China's economic influence and align with Trump's tariff strategySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Green, Heritage Foundation defense analyst, discusses Trump's high-stakes Iran talks, analyzing potential nuclear deal outcomes and implications for regional security amid heightened military posturing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Twinkies to our boss’s favorite drink. We discuss the 15 American foods we still stock our shelves with, that other countries ban. Are these items in your pantry? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Benjamin Neuman, Texas A&M Chief Virologist, joined the show to talk about the Grapevine measles exposure, highlighting the virus's airborne persistence and rapid spread. He urges vaccination as essential to prevent outbreaks and protect communitiesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham joins the show to talk about the call for the Trump administration to secure border islands allegedly used by Mexican cartels for illegal activity. She emphasizes the need to defend Texas lands and protect national security.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Bill Hennessey, Billing Integrity Officer at CareGuide, joins the discussion on Blue Cross Blue Shield's decision to drop over two dozen North Texas hospitals from its network. He will explore its impact on patients and navigating medical bills.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Demrie Henry, Managing Partner at Greenlight Tax Group, specializes in helping taxpayers maximize profits, reduce taxes, and enhance cash flow through strategic financial planning. Amid flowing tax refunds, the IRS reports fewer early filings this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former President Donald Trump recently warned Iran of potential military action unless it halts its nuclear weapons program and engages in new deal negotiations. David Hamilton, CEO of America's Future Series, highlighted the importance of U.S. global competitiveness and national security, emphasizing collaboration and innovation to maintain America’s leadership.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.