Podcast appearances and mentions of Kevin Carr

It's a Friday Night Sterling! He talks with Kevin Carr about the latest movies and TV shows and Sterling takes your calls on a variety of topics!

It's a Friday Night Sterling! He talks with Kevin Carr about the latest movies and TV shows and Sterling takes your calls on a variety of topics!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sterling talks haunted tours in Cincinnati with Patrick Simmons, scary movies with Kevin Carr, Bears vs Bengals with Charlie Goldsmith plus tons of Halloween talk with your calls!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sterling talks haunted tours in Cincinnati with Patrick Simmons, scary movies with Kevin Carr, Bears vs Bengals with Charlie Goldsmith plus tons of Halloween talk with your calls!

Sterling talks haunted tours in Cincinnati with Patrick Simmons, scary movies with Kevin Carr, Bears vs Bengals with Charlie Goldsmith plus tons of Halloween talk with your calls!

Sterling keeps you company on this cold Friday night in October! Talking the upcoming Bengals v. Jets game on Sunday with James Rapien and all things paranormal with Author James A. Willis. Plus, Kevin Carr on Halloween movies and more! Tune in for the latest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sterling keeps you company on this cold Friday night in October! Talking the upcoming Bengals v. Jets game on Sunday with James Rapien and all things paranormal with Author James A. Willis. Plus, Kevin Carr on Halloween movies and more! Tune in for the latest.

Sterling keeps you company on this cold Friday night in October! Talking the upcoming Bengals v. Jets game on Sunday with James Rapien and all things paranormal with Author James A. Willis. Plus, Kevin Carr on Halloween movies and more! Tune in for the latest.

Sterling keeps you company on this cold Friday night in October! Talking the upcoming Bengals v. Jets game on Sunday with James Rapien and all things paranormal with Author James A. Willis. Plus, Kevin Carr on Halloween movies and more! Tune in for the latest.

Sterling talks sports with Mo Egger and movies with Kevin Carr, plus he takes your calls on a variety of topics.

Sterling talks sports with Mo Egger and movies with Kevin Carr, plus he takes your calls on a variety of topics.

Today on America in the MorningSCOTUS On Voting Rights At the US Supreme Court, the justices seem inclined to either chip away, or possibly fully scrap a key tenet of the Voting Rights Act.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on Wednesday's hearing.   Shutdown Continues The Trump administration was handed a defeat by a federal judge on Wednesday that prevents their efforts to lay off thousands of federal workers during the government shutdown.  John Stolnis has the latest on the continuing impasse from Washington.   Trump OK's CIA To Venezuela President Trump says he is authorizing the C-I-A to go into Venezuela to target drug cartels.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Pentagon Reports Exit Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work.  America in the Morning's Jeff McKay has details.   Mississippi Execution A Mississippi man convicted of raping and murdering a college student in the nineties was executed Wednesday after spending more than 30 years on death row.    Straw Case A 41-year-old New York cold case has finally been solved.  Ed Donahue reports on how police used a discarded straw to catch a killer.   Pressuring Russia On Ukraine Two nations have announced they will increase the pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine, one directly, and the other, indirectly.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports President Trump claims to have gained a key commitment from one nation to stop buying cheap Russian oil, and Germany's Defense Minister at a NATO Summit attended by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said his nation is increasing their multi-billion dollar military aid package for Ukraine.   Young Republicans Messages Politicians are reacting to a series of group chats involving Young Republicans that contained what critics call "racist" and "vile" comments about political opponents.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Judge Rules On Shutdown Firings Any plans for firings of federal workers on Friday due to the government shutdown could be on hold, at least temporarily.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports on a new court ruling over the proposed shutdown layoffs.   Johnson On Seating Grijalva Democrats are ramping up pressure on House Speaker Mike Johnson, including a protest at his office, to seat a Democrat who won a special election in Arizona more than three weeks ago.  Correspondent Joan Jones reports.   Brown Says No Brown University on Wednesday rejected a White House proposal to steer public money toward schools that aligned with President Trump's priorities, following M-I-T which also said no last week.     Tech News Phishing is now all the rage – and not the type using a rod and reel.  Microsoft is warning that there is a bunch of new Phishing scams, using A-I to disguise malware that is attached to your email.  Chuck Palm has that in today's tech report.     Finally   He blamed what he called a “whale-sized truck.”  Actor Alec Baldwin is speaking out about his recent car crash where he hit a “big fat” tree in New York.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the MorningSenate Fails Again On Government Shutdown The federal government shutdown has surpassed two weeks, and President Trump is promising to use the opportunity to shutter programs and department favored by Democrats for good.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Honoring Charlie Kirk President Trump honored the life of conservative activist Charlie Kirk Tuesday at the White House, and his administration is cracking down on foreigners surrounding Kirk's death.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   PA Governor Attacker's Plea The man accused of setting fire to the Pennsylvania governor's mansion has entered a plea in court to targeting the Keystone State governor for an attack.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.   SCOTUS On Jones Case The Supreme Court has had the final say, rejecting Alex Jones' appeal of his $1.4 billion dollar defamation judgment over the Sandy Hook school shooting.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   Media Saying No To Hegseth A large number of media outlets, including CNN, Fox News and Newsmax, are refusing to sign documents for new Pentagon rules on media coverage, calling the policies a violation of the First Amendment.  Correspondent Ben Thomas reports.    The Great Pumpkin It's the weight of a small car, and is now the largest ever grown in the United States.  Lisa Dwyer reports on the new winner at a prestigious pumpkin weigh in.      Trump's Loan To Argentina The president of Argentina met with President Trump and his cabinet at the White House on Tuesday, and will be leaving with a $20 billion dollar loan for his nation that comes with strings attached.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports that money is contingent on the current Argentine leader remaining in office.   House Committee Wants Smith Republican lawmakers are asking for answers surrounding the prosecutions of President Trump under former Special Prosecutor Jack Smith.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Jobs & Interest Rates The head of the Federal Reserve says the current hiring slowdown is posing risks to the economy.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports on Jerome Powell's latest comments surrounding future interest rate cuts.   Hamas Renege On Ceasefire Deal The ink is barely dry on a peace deal President Trump signed on Monday, and within 24 hours there's already concern of renewed violence in Gaza.    ICE Engages With Protesters A high speed chase in Chicago Tuesday ended with crash, then rocks being thrown by protesters and federal agents responded with tear gas.  Correspondent Sue Aller reports.   Judge Rules On Presidential Library A Florida judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the planned transfer of prime downtown Miami land for Donald Trump's future presidential library.    Finally   The jokes are not on Donald Trump this time.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr says that many of the president's TV critics are giving him credit for the ceasefire in the Middle East. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the MorningPresident Trump In Israel & Egypt President Trump spent yesterday in Israel and Egypt praising a ceasefire and peace deal during a global summit on Gaza's future in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, as Israel welcomed home hostages held by Hamas for the last two years.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Government Shutdown Day 14 The Senate returns to Capitol Hill as the government shutdown enters a 14th day.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports the Congressional blame game continues as many workers won't be receiving their paychecks tomorrow.    Trump & Zelenskyy Missile Meeting The White House has announced a meeting set for Friday between President Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that Tomahawk missiles will be a serious part of the discussion between the President and Ukraine's leader.   Nor'eastern Destruction Flooding, power outages, and so far at least one person killed as a powerful Nor'easter has carved a path from the Carolinas to Massachusetts.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   Nationwide Delays Airport delays are worsening due to the government shutdown, along with bad weather.     Department Of Education Furloughs As a number of recently furloughed staffers are returning back to work at the CDC, there are now more Federal staffing cuts at the Department of Education.  Lisa Dwyer reports.   Trump's Historic Day It was an historic day as President Trump spent Monday in Israel where he addressed the Israeli parliament as hostages held by Hamas for over two years were finally returned.  Immediately after, the president flew to neighboring Egypt where he met with world leaders to proclaim an end to a two-year war and peace in the region, and set the stage for the future of Gaza.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Alaska Flood Rescues There's severe weather on each side of the nation.  A Nor'easter has left behind flooding and damage along the East Coast from the Carolinas to New England.  Meanwhile, on the West Coast, dozens are being rescued in Alaskan towns along the Bering Sea as the remnants of a typhoon hit.  The details from correspondent Julie Walker.   North Carolina Redistricting The North Carolina GOP are planning to hold votes as soon as next week in an attempt to redraw their Congressional maps, following the lead of other states including Missouri and Texas.  Correspondent Joan Jones reports. Mississippi Mass Shooting Arrests Three people have been arrested on murder charges and a fourth person on an attempted murder charge in a weekend shooting that left six dead and more than a dozen injured in a small Mississippi town.    Tech News Many of us still have Windows 10 on our computers, but support for the operating system officially ends today.  So, what are you to do?  Chuck Palm has that answer in today's tech report.     Finally   The latest lampoon on Saturday Night Live spoofed the recent congressional hearing with Attorney General Pam Bondi, played by SNL alum Amy Poehler.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr says that the AG took to social media with her surprising response. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterling previews Bengals/Packers w/ James Rapien. Dr. Donna Schlagheck breaks down the Israel/Hamas Ceasefire. Kevin Carr discusses the latest in movies and streaming.

Send us a textFor reasons he can't explain, Stephen feels compelled to enter a sketchy-looking tattoo parlor that any reasonable person would avoid altogether. Once inside, he encounters a peculiar old woman, who Stephen enlists to become the artist of his baptismal ink job. At the first prick of the needle, Stephen decides to make a move for the door, but the old woman bars his way with a terrifyingplan in store.Miranda Stewart directs a cast that includes Kevin Carr as Stephen/Storyteller, Anne Cooper as the Parlor Owner, Paul Sohm as the Doctor, and Ashley Law as Mrs. Dudley.Greg Burdick is the playwright. A graduate of Slippery Rock University, his previous plays include Accommodation, Insert Token, Secret's Out, Sign Here for All That Remains, Monessen Falls, and I'll Love You ‘Til the Cows Come Home. Also a director, he's helmed nearly one hundred productions.Support the showFounded by playwright and filmmaker Bernadette Armstrong, Open-Door Playhouse is a Theater Podcast- like the radio dramas of the 1940s and 1950s. The Playhouse launched on September 15, 2020. At the time, Open-Door Playhouse provided Playwrights, Actors and Directors a creative outlet during the shutdown. Since its inception. Open-Door Playhouse has presented Short and One-Act plays from Playwrights across the country and internationally. In 2021 Open-Door Playhouse received a Communicator Award for Content for the Play Custody and in 2023 the play What's Prison Like was nominated for a Webby Award in the Crime & Justice Category.Plays are produced by Bernadette Armstrong, Sound Engineer is David Peters, sound effects are provided by Audio Jungle, and music from Karaoke Version. All plays are recorded at The Oak House Studio in Altadena, CA. There's no paywall at the Open-Door Playhouse site, so you could listen to everything for free. Open-Door Playhouse is a 501c3 non-profit organization, and if you would like to support performances of works by new and emerging playwrights, your donation will be gratefully accepted. Your tax-deductible donations help keep our plays on the Podcast Stage. We strive to bring our listeners thoughtful and surprising one-act plays and ten-minute shorts that showcase insightful and new perspectives of the world we share with others. To listen or to donate (or both), go to https://opend...

Today on America in the MorningBattle Lines Drawn On Guard Troop Deployments National Guard members from Texas are now in Illinois, despite calls by Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago's mayor that they're neither wanted nor needed, and lawsuits against their deployment are working their way through the courts.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports - Audio courtesy WLS-ABC-7 Chicago.   MTG Breaks Ranks On Shutdown As we enter week two of the government shutdown, the Senate opted not to hold any votes on Tuesday, realizing they were too far from the 60-vote threshold to end the shutdown.  Leaders in Congress are responding to Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's announcement that she plans to break away from her GOP colleagues on healthcare – the Democrat's sticking point.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   SCOTUS On Conversion Therapy After a sharply worded hearing in the nation's highest court, a decision is expected in June from the Supreme Court justices on conversion therapy bans.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.   Lawsuit In Football Star Fight A former NFL quarterback along with Fox Sports Network are both facing a lawsuit following an altercation that involved a stabbing.  Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports – audio courtesy WRTV Indianapolis.   Combs' Prison Choice Lawyers for convicted music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs are pushing the court to send him to a New Jersey minimum security prison.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports that this comes as Donald Trump confirmed that Combs has asked him for a presidential pardon.   Amazing Rescue Lives were saved in Sacramento, California when passing drivers helped lift a crashed helicopter to free trapped victims.  Jennifer King reports.   Government Shutdown Back Pay Debate We are now more than a week into the government shutdown, and heels are dug in on both sides of the political aisle.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports as the situation drags on, the Trump administration is suggesting not all federal workers will get back pay once the shutdown ends, which is being questioned by both Democrat and Republican leadership.   The Bondi Senate Hearing Attorney General Pam Bondi sat before an oversight hearing of the Justice Department before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday and engaged in a tense back and forth with Democrats as they asked questions on a number of issues, including Jeffrey Epstein and James Comey.  John Stolnis has the recap from Washington.   Carney & Trump There's no trade deal between the U-S and Canada but a meeting on Tuesday at the White House appeared to show a friendly relationship between the leaders of both countries.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   October 7 In Israel & NYC While Israel marked the two-year anniversary of the October 7 attacks in subdued fashion, more than a thousand people jammed New York City streets, chanting anti-Semitic slogans, praising terrorist leaders, and some waving Hamas flags in an anti-Israel protest.    Airport Delays Worsen By The Day A byproduct of the government shutdown has become airport delays, as shortages of air traffic controllers and airport staffing issues are expected to get worse the longer the shutdown continues.  Sue Aller reports.   Finally   A number of conservative critics are taking issue with the themes of the recently-released movie “One Battle After Another.”  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the MorningLawsuits Over Guard Troop Deployments Following Oregon's lead, Illinois and the city of Chicago are suing the Trump administration to try to keep National Guard troops out of The Windy City.  Correspondent Rich Johnson reports that's just one of several developments in the battles over immigration enforcement.   No Movement On Shutdown Two votes in the Senate on Monday showed the battle lines are solidly against compromise and the Government shutdown enters another day with no signs of a deal in sight.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports President Trump remains hopeful on what has been a non-starter for Democrats.   Latest On Mark Sanchez Arrest More details are being learned about a former NFL quarterback and Fox Sports analyst now facing charges after he was stabbed during a weekend altercation in Indiana.  Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.   New COVID Guidelines The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is releasing new coronavirus guidance.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports the new directive now urges people to first consult with a doctor before making their decision to get the vaccine.   Special Counsel Could Face Investigation Former Special Counsel Jack Smith was allegedly tracking the private communications and phone calls of nearly a dozen Republican Senators as part of his investigation into the January 6, 2021 Capitol riots.   It Was An EF-5 It was a storm strong enough to pick up a train car and toss it nearly 500 feet.  The National Weather Service has upgraded a deadly tornado that ripped through a small town in North Dakota to its highest rating, and E-F-5, packing wind speeds of more than 200 miles per hour, and leaving three people dead.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   Deployments Head To Court Both the city of Chicago and the state of Illinois are suing the Trump administration to stop the deployment of National Guard troops to the nation's third largest city.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports the president was asked if he would invoke the Insurrection Act in order to fight crime in some American cities, and said to stop crime and protect police nothing is off the table.   Shutdown Heads Toward Week Two The government shutdown is heading into its second week with no end in sight.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that two votes on Monday in the Senate each failed to move both sides any closer to finding a compromise.   Remembering October 7 In the Middle East, talks are ongoing in Cairo in an effort to enact President Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza and return all hostages to Israel.  Correspondent Sam Mednick reports that today's talks come exactly two years to the day that Hamas attacked Israel, killing over 12 hundred Israelis and taking more than 250 others hostage, which began the Israel-Hamas war.   Candidate's Troubling Texts A candidate for Attorney General in Virginia is under fire for texts he allegedly sent openly taking about violence against the state's House speaker and his family.  The details from correspondent Joan Jones.   SCOTUS Says No To Maxwell The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from the imprisoned former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein.  Correspondent Mike Hempen reports.   Finally   The White House is not happy with the start of the new season of Saturday Night Live.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr looks at the political jabs that got the notice of the Executive branch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the MorningChicago's Guard Fight Two people in Chicago, including a woman who was shot by federal agents, are facing charges including ramming a vehicle into a Border Protection agent.  The White House says ongoing lawlessness is why it's deploying National Guard members to Chicago.  Correspondent Donna Warder reports Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says gangs and cartel members have placed bounties on the heads of ICE agents and law enforcement, but Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, speaking on CNN's State of the Union, blames ICE's enforcement methods for instilling fear in Chicago residents.   Newsom Suing WH Over Guard Deployment California Governor Gavin Newsom says he will sue the White House over efforts to send 300 California National Guard members to Oregon, calling the president's action “a breathtaking abuse of the law and power,” which comes after a federal judge on Saturday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying troops in Portland, an order that attorneys for the White House said they will appeal.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   Government Shutdown Day 7 Today begins Day 7 of the government shutdown, and there appears to have been little to no negotiating by Republicans and Democrats on how to open the government back up.  John Stolnis as the latest from Washington.   College Shooting One person was killed and another injured in what appears to have been two separate shootings over the weekend at South Carolina State University.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports the violence led to a campus-wide lockdown.  Bomb Arrest Outside DC Church There were tense moments outside a Washington, DC church on Sunday when police arrested a man for allegedly possessing an explosive device.    Back To Court For Abrego Garcia It appears that Kilmar Abrego Garcia will receive another day in court, this time to see if the government's charges were vindictive against him.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.      Cairo Peace Talks An American delegation led by top envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner has joined representatives from Qatar, Israel, Turkey, and Hamas in Cairo, Egypt where talks will happen today to enact a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all terrorist-held hostages.  The meeting comes as President Trump seemingly laid down the gauntlet to Hamas, saying on Truth Social, “Let's get this done fast.”  Correspondent Sam Mednick reports.   Alabama Mass Shooting Two people are dead and a dozen others are recovering from wounds after a chaotic mass shooting Saturday night in Montgomery Alabama. Correspondent Rich Johnson has more on a gruesome twist to this incident, and the hunt for the gunmen.   NJ & VA Governor's Races Gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia are intensifying, as the nation looks for a potential preview of next year's midterm elections.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Tech News Apple has removed the Ice Agent reporting app "Ice Block" from their app store, over pressure from the US Justice Department.  Chuck Palm has that in today's tech report.     Finally   Latin music superstar Bad Bunny's performance on Saturday Night Live, and his upcoming feature at Super Bowl 60's halftime show, is raising eyebrows.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a Friday Night Sterling! Sterling talks Bengals with Ben Baby from ESPN. Dr. Donna Schlagheck stops by to discuss potential peace in Gaza and Kevin Carr gives you the lowdown on the latest movies and TV.

It's a Friday Night Sterling! Sterling talks Bengals with Ben Baby from ESPN. Dr. Donna Schlagheck stops by to discuss potential peace in Gaza and Kevin Carr gives you the lowdown on the latest movies and TV.

Today on America in the Morning Government Shutdown Day 2 Today is Day Two of the government shutdown, and on Capitol Hill, each side is blaming the other after another Wednesday vote in the Senate was vote for vote exactly like the one Tuesday that put the partial closure of the government in motion.   Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Shutdown Reaction It's a long list of federal agencies that are closed, or, at least, closed to the public, and nearly three quarters of a million government workers are waiting to see if they will be furloughed, or fired.  Correspondent Rich Johnson takes a look at who is - and who is not on the job.   Cook Remains At The Fed The Supreme Court has waded into President Trump's legal battle to fire a Biden-appointed Federal Reserve governor.  The details from correspondent Jennifer King.   NYC Building Explosion New York City authorities are investigating an explosion that caused structural damage to at a high-rise apartment building in the Bronx.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Top Prosecutor Removed A Nevada judge has taken the prosecutor off the case.  Correspondent Mike Hempen reports that Nevada's top prosecutor is disqualified from handling cases, the second Trump-appointed acting-US Attorney disqualified by the courts.   Shooting Hoax To Make Friends A military base in New Jersey went under lockdown on Tuesday after receiving a report of an active shooter.  Now comes word that the incident was merely a hoax, set in motion by a worker on the base who wanted to fit in with her co-workers.  Correspondent Julie Walker explains.   Government Shutdown Continues The Senate cannot find the votes needed from Democrats to end the government shutdown, and with the House not in session, it appears there may be no immediate pathway to closure of the budget situation unless both sides can find common ground.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on the pain of a government shutdown that could get worse as the days drag on.   Shutdown Impacts Vacations The government shutdown isn't just causing angst for federal employees, many of whom will have to still show up at work and do their jobs, but not collect a paycheck.  Average Americans will also feel the pain of a shutdown, from construction workers at government-funded projects, to people who were hoping to see sights on their vacation, like a national park, or the Statue of Liberty.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   Jeffries Says No Laughing Matter Vice President J-D Vance is rejecting claims that a viral A-I video posted by President Trump on social media mocking House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is racist.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Flotilla Intercepted Environmental activist Great Thunberg is now in Israel's custody after the flotilla of ships she was on that was heading to Gaza was intercepted by the Israeli Navy.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports those taken into custody will be deported by the end of the week.   Gold Is King With economic uncertainty, the situations in the Middle East and Ukraine, and the government shutdown, gold prices have soared to record highs. Mike Hempen reports.   Finally   This takes “would you like to buy a vowel” to a whole new level.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has the story of a contestant who did something that hasn't been done since the program debuted 50 years ago, winning the largest amount of cash and prizes on the long-running TV game show Wheel of Fortune. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the MorningSniper Targets ICE Facility Police in Dallas are investigating a Wednesday shooting at an ICE facility that left one detainee dead and two others hurt.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Mangione Judge Scolds DOJ The presiding judge in the Luigi Mangione case has scolded the Justice Department over public statements regarding the case, saying they may have violated court rules.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports - Audio courtesy of Fox News.    DOJ Targets Comey The Justice Department is seeking to indict former FBI Director James Comey for perjury as the deadline to bring charges is fast approaching.  America in the Morning's Jeff McKay has details.   Decker Found Authorities appear convinced that a Pacific Northwest man wanted in the deaths of his three daughters is dead.  Correspondent Jennifer King reports.  Getting Rehired Some government employees who were fired or furloughed from their jobs during the DOGE cuts earlier this year are being re-hired.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports that this comes months after Elon Musk told Fox News that no critical government services would be impacted.   Sister Jean Retiring A beloved figure in the college basketball world who became a household name during the Loyola Chicago Cinderella Final Four run in 2018 is retiring after more than six decades.  Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.      Zelensky Addresses UN Ukraine's president spoke to world leaders at the United Nation's General Assembly, warning his European counterparts that Vladimir Putin is eying more than just taking over Ukrainian territory.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   Arizona Special Election A Democrat who is the daughter of the Arizona congressman who died in office has won a special election to fill her late-father's congressional seat.  Sue Aller reports on the GOP's majority in the House becoming even tighter, and how this one election could impact a potential Jeffrey Epstein vote on the House floor.   Demanding UN Investigation The Department of Justice is demanding an investigation of what President Trump described as “sabotage” when he addressed the United Nations General Assembly.  Joan Jones reports at question is a series of technical mishaps, including an escalator that stopped working when he stepped on it, audio issues when he spoke, and a teleprompter that shut off when he was starting his speech.     Shutdown Preparations The White House is putting out an alert to government offices and federal agencies – prepare for reductions-in-force.    Thune On Tylenol The highest-ranking Republican in Congress is voicing hesitancy in President Trump's guidance for pregnant women surrounding Tylenol and Autism.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   No Bathroom Break The Trump administration announced it is holding back school grant money for two of the nation's largest cities and a district outside Washington, DC.  Correspondent Ed Donahue tells us why.    TikTok Deal President Donald Trump is expected to sign a deal as soon as today to facilitate the sale of TikTok from a Chinese-based company to a group of American investors.    Finally  Jimmy Kimmel is back on late-nigh television, apologizing for his statements on Charlie Kirk, but also standing firm during his show monologue.  Kevin Carr looks at the overnight ratings for Kimmel's return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the MorningTrump Speaks At UN General Assembly President Trump has returned to the United Nations, a trip that included a few building hiccups when an escalator stopped while he was on it, and his teleprompter didn't work when at the podium.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the president did not hold back on criticisms of the UN, and ripped the body for failing to live up to its potential.   Shutdown Looming The prospect of a government shutdown at the end of the month looks more likely after President Trump cancelled a meeting scheduled for later this week with Democratic congressional leaders.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Routh Guilty A Florida jury found Ryan Routh guilty of an assassination attempt against then-presidential candidate Donald Trump.   However, as Lisa Dwyer reports, it was what happened after the verdict was read that had those in the courtroom shocked.   Robot Says “Strike Three” The umpire will still be behind home plate, but they will now get a robotic assist.  Robot umpiring is officially headed to Major League Baseball.  Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.   US-Ukraine Message To Russia While the Palestinian issue and Gaza was a big focus at the United Nations General Assembly, the war in Ukraine was also front-and-center with a meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that Zelenskyy, speaking exclusively with Fox News after the Trump meeting, says it's clear that the US position on Russia has changed, and it's up to Russia to understand that Vladimir Putin's ambitions will not be won on the battlefield.   Visa Changes The Trump administration is proposing even more changes to the H1-B visa program.  Details from correspondent Rich Johnson.   WH Responds To Harris Comments Former Vice President Kamala Harris is catching criticism from the White House over a word she recently used to describe President Trump.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Threat Thwarted With world dignitaries and President Trump all in Midtown Manhattan for the UN General Assembly, the Secret Service was able to find and dismantle a telecom threat that could have thrown New York City into chaos.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   Finally   Jimmy Kimmel has made his return to late night television following a suspension that lasted just under a week.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has details of the Tuesday night show and reaction, a program that was not carried by every ABC Television Network affiliate. A woman from Missouri will spend nearly 5 years in federal prison for attempting to auction off a piece of American history.  Correspondent Jennifer King reports on an elaborate scheme set up by a scammer who tried to put Elvis Presley's Graceland home up for bids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning Charlie Kirk's Memorial Service Charlie Kirk's memorial service on Sunday was a five-hour remembrance of his life's work with eulogies that included his wife and President Trump, who said the gun was pointed at Kirk, but the bullet was aimed at all of us.  Steve Futterman reports from the memorial site in Glendale, Arizona.   Democrats Demand Budget Meeting The federal government is set to partially shut down at the end of the month if Congress cannot get together on a temporary funding plan, and Democrats say they want to meet with President Trump to discuss a way forward.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.  New Hampshire Gunman Arrested Police have the arrested and charged a man following a deadly New Hampshire country club shooting over the weekend.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports the suspect allegedly shouted “Free Palestine” when he opened fire.   Taliban's Bagram Response Taliban leaders are responding to the idea of Bagram Air Force Base being returned to U-S control.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports on the Taliban's response.  ICE Arrests In Chicago The ramped-up immigration operations that started last week in Chicago has led to hundreds of arrests.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.   Costly Citizenship Want to be an American?  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports on President Trump's new Gold Card visa offering for non-US citizens, but it comes with a hefty price tag.     Charlie Kirk's Memorial Service Tens of thousands of people gathered for a Memorial Service in Arizona Sunday to honor the life of conservative activist and Turning Point U-S-A Founder, Charlie Kirk who was shot and killed while debating students on the Utah Valley University campus earlier this month.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   UN General Assembly This will be a big week in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, which will include a sideline meeting between President Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky, and Trump will address the Assembly on Tuesday.  Also on the UN agenda, more countries including Canada and the UK plan on recognizing a Palestinian state which has drawn angry responses from both Israel and the US.  Correspondent Donna Warder reports.    California Mask Law California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a measure that forces almost all law enforcement officers to not wear masks during operations.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports that this would include ICE agents, but there are questions as to whether the new Golden State rule can be enforced on federal authorities.  Indianapolis Shootings Gunfire erupted across Indianapolis, Indiana over the weekend, which included a mass shooting and a triple-shooting, and more than a dozen shot in just 24 hours.  Katie Clark reports that police are still hunting for some of the shooters.   Alleged TV Station Shooter Re-Arrested The man suspected of opening fire outside a Sacramento TV news station was taken back into custody Saturday by the FBI, the same day of his release from the Sacramento County Jail.    Finally   It's been a tough year so far for farmers, but they got help over the weekend from an annual concert that included the legendary Willie Nelson.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterling and Donna take calls to talk about how seats can be filled at Cincinnati games and why 50% of marriages do not work out long term. Kevin Carr joins to talk about the latest in movies.

Sterling and Donna take calls to talk about how seats can be filled at Cincinnati games and why 50% of marriages do not work out long term. Kevin Carr joins to talk about the latest in movies.

Today on America in the MorningLatest On Charlie Kirk's Murder The killing of Charlie Kirk is having a profound impact not just for conservatives, but throughout Washington.  As the investigation continues, correspondent Steve Futterman reports that in Utah, the alleged shooter is not cooperating with authorities.   Job Losses Over Kirk Killing Pilots, teachers, college professors, and political pundits have all lost their jobs over the past 72 hours for inflammatory comments they made online regarding the death of Charlie Kirk, and in one case, a New Jersey nurse who was suspended for showing outrage after a surgeon praised the shooter and cheered Kirk's killing.  Correspondent Julie Walker has that part of the story.   Patel Hearings The head of the FBI faces two key congressional hearings this week.  As correspondent Mike Hempen reports, the hearings are expected to look into Cash Patel's leadership in the FBI, as well as the statements he made during the investigation into Charlie Kirk's death, which includes an online message that said the subject in the killing was in custody, when he was still at-large.   Next Stop For The National Guard While the Democrat mayor of Memphis, Tennessee is not happy about it, he is not standing against the idea of having National Guard troops on the streets of his city.  Ed Donahue reports.   Rubio To The Middle East Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in Israel, where he says he'll ask Israeli officials how they see the way forward in Gaza.  Correspondent Donna Warder reports this comes as US-ally Qatar is denouncing Israel, following Israel's attack on Hamas leadership in Qatar's capital.    Texas Republican Leaving Congress A long-time lawmaker from Texas plans to leave Congress.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Kirk Praise & Backlash The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk is due in court tomorrow.  In the meantime, the praise, condemnation and backlash over what Kirk said, did, and stood for, shows no sign of abating.  The latest from correspondent Rich Johnson.   Latest On The Alleged Shooter The investigation into the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is underway, but the Governor of Utah says the person accused of pulling the trigger isn't cooperating with authorities, but those who know him are.  Correspondent Donna Warder reports.    Continuing Resolution Likely With a government shutdown looming at the end of the month, lawmakers in Washington are working to boost money for security in the wake of the death of Charlie Kirk.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Romanian Airspace Breached After NATO forces deployed and shot down drones that flew into Poland's airspace last week, Romania became the second NATO nation to have a Kremlin drone fly over their nation.    Mamdani's Latest Endorsement New York's governor is taking sides in the race for New York City mayor.  In an op-ed penned for the New York Times, Kathy Hochul has formally endorsed Democrat nominee Zohran Mamdani   Finally   It was a magical night in Los Angeles where the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards were held.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has the big winners and surprises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the MorningCharlie Kirk Killed In Utah Shooting Charlie Kirk, the charismatic co-founder and the face of Turning Point USA and staunch supporter of President Trump, was shot and killed on the campus of Utah Valley University.  Kirk was only 31.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports that tributes from around the world are pouring in for a pillar in politics and the conservative movement.   Hunting Kirk's Killer The FBI and the Utah State Police are actively searching for the person who killed Charlie Kirk.  America in the Morning's Jeff McKay has that part of the story.   DC Surge Expires President Trump's emergency order over Washington D-C which federalized its Police Department and surged law enforcement to the district expired at midnight.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Schumer Forcing Epstein Vote Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is pushing to get the government to release all documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case.  Sue Aller reports that his plan could force a vote on the Senate floor, where he believes he will garner Republican support.   Questions About Fed Nominee A nominee of President Trump to the Federal Reserve board is moving toward a Senate confirmation, but with an unusual caveat.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.  Remembering September 11 Today is the 24th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks.  There will be remembrance ceremonies held across the nation.      Remembering Charlie Kirk Flags will fly at half-staff for the rest of the week as the nation mourns a man President Trump called “a martyr for truth and freedom.”  Rich Johnson reports that Kirk, killed while talking to students on a college campus in Utah, was a man who some considered polarizing, but will be remembered as a leader who inspired a generation of young voters.   Texas Professor Fired A professor at Texas A&M University is fired after a video taken by a student was made public that showed the Professor discussing gender identity.  The details from correspondent Clayton Neville.   Colorado School Shooting Gunfire erupted at a high school in a Denver suburb, leaving three students fighting for their lives.  Lisa Dwyer reports the suspect is a student at the school.   Poland Shoots Down Russian Drones NATO forces were called into an unprecedented action after a number of Russian military drones crossed into Poland, all of which were brought down.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the Kremlin drones were heading to targets in Ukraine but strayed into Polish airspace.   SCOTUS Decision On Bathroom Ban The US Supreme Court declined to take up an application from South Carolina seeking to enforce its ban on students using public school bathrooms that match their gender identity.    Finally   A long list of filmmakers in Hollywood have signed a pledge to boycott Israeli film companies, blaming them for the crisis in Gaza.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the MorningEpstein Debate Grows Victims of abuse suffered at the hands of Jeffrey Epstein stood in the Nation's Capital with lawmakers on Wednesday, urging Congress to pass legislation that would see the release of all the details of the government's investigation into the Epstein case.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Florida Vaccine Phase-Out It would be a first-in-the-nation rule.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports that Florida's governor and the State Surgeon General are planning a full phase-out of all childhood vaccine mandates in the Sunshine State.   Judge Rules On Harvard Funding A Federal judge has ruled on the Trump administration's more than $2 billion dollars-worth of funding cuts to Harvard University.   The details from correspondent Mike Hempen.    Demands To Remove RFK, Jr. Current and former Health and Humans Services staffers are calling for the agency's secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Junior, to resign.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Is New Orleans Next President Trump is looking at sending federal law enforcement and troops into another urban area, this time the largest city in a Republican-led state.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.    Newsmax Lawsuit They face off on TV every day, both conservative, and both popular.  Now both Fox News and Newsmax will soon face each other in a court of law.   Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.      Latest On Caribbean Ship Attack More details are being learned about the attack authorized by the Trump administration on suspected Venezuelan drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Vance Visits Minneapolis After several private meetings, Vice President J-D Vance says he and his wife were touched by the families of victims in last week's mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minnesota that left two students dead and a number of others injured.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Latest On The NYC Mayor's Race There are reports that President Trump is working behind the scenes to have a hand in the selection of the next New York City mayor.  Sue Aller reports that Trump advisors have discussed a job in the administration for current New York City Mayor Eric Adams, if he were to end his reelection campaign.   Grand Juries Saying No In the Nation's Capital, prosecutors are struggling mightily to convince Washington, DC grand juries to indict people arrested in the Trump administration's crime crackdowns, including for those who have threatened National Guard troops, and even threatened President Trump.  Correspondent Ben Thomas reports.   Tariffs To The Supreme Court The Trump administration has officially asked the US Supreme Court to quickly decide whether he has the power to impose broad tariffs under a law designed for use during times of emergency.    Finally   A New England state may set the scene for a destination wedding for Taylor Swift.    Time to take out your dancing shoes, as the new contestants have been announced for Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars.  Kevin Carr reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterling and Donna are back together on this beautiful Saturday! KiddChris and Sara Elyse of WEBN stop by to talk about the W&S WEBN Fireworks, plus Kevin Carr on the latest in streaming and movies. Tune in!

Sterling and Donna are back together on this beautiful Saturday! KiddChris and Sara Elyse of WEBN stop by to talk about the W&S WEBN Fireworks, plus Kevin Carr on the latest in streaming and movies. Tune in!

Today on America in the Morning Marathon Cabinet Meeting Originally billed as a Cabinet meeting to celebrate American workers ahead of Labor Day, President Trump and his secretaries hold court for more than three hours on Tuesday, offering a scattershot of thoughts and opinions on a wide variety of topics.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Fed Governor Plans Lawsuit A Federal Reserve governor says she will sue to prevent her removal by President Trump, and the Fed has also responded saying they would abide by any court decision on whether the Executive Branch has the legal authority.  Correspondent Jennifer King reports the firing of Lisa Cook by Donald Trump could test the limits of presidential power, and could be decided by the Supreme Court.  Phoenix Dust Storm Daytime turned to night and visibility on highways cut to zero as a powerful dust storm rolled through the most densely populated part of Arizona.  As correspondent Mike Hempen reports, the storm was powerful enough to cut power to thousands, and even ripped part of the roof off of the international airport in Phoenix.    Abrego Garcia Lawyers Latest Filing Attorneys representing Kilmar Abrego Garcia filed an emergency motion to reopen his immigration case.    Lawsuit Dismissed A judge appointed by Donald Trump has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Department of Justice against the Maryland judiciary.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.   Tariff Day For India China, India and the countries in the European Union are the latest nations to feel the wrath of President Trump when it comes to trade.  Correspondent Rich Johnson has the latest on tariffs imposed and threatened, and the responses abroad.    Chicago Reaction To National Guard Deployments President Trump continues to float the possibility of deploying National Guard troops to Chicago to fight crime, which has drawn angry responses by Chicago's mayor and the Illinois governor.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports the news comes as Washington, DC, where the Guard is currently patrolling, recorded its first murder in 12 days.   Language Rule For Truckers The Trump Administration is putting the pedal to the metal, threatening funding for some states over enforcing English rules for truckers.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports the move comes following a deadly 18-wheeler crash in Florida by a driver who did not speak any English.   Confidence Waning It seems we're lacking confidence in the nation's economy.  Correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports on the latest U.S. consumer confidence data.  Texas Redistricting Lawsuit Voting rights advocates are filing suit against Texas Republicans' redistricting plans.  Correspondent Jennifer King reports.  Finally   Saying she “immediately freaked out,” pop singing sensation Taylor Swift and football star Travis Kelce announced they will tie the knot after a nearly two-year relationship.  Our entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has the story.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterling and Donna bring guests on to talk about the homeless situation and maintaining health. Doctor Wes Crafton joins to discuss male friendships. Kevin Carr comes on to talk about reviewing the movie "Nobody 2." Donna Schlagheck is brought on to have a conversation about the Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska. Tune in!

Sterling and Donna bring guests on to talk about the homeless situation and maintaining health. Doctor Wes Crafton joins to discuss male friendships. Kevin Carr comes on to talk about reviewing the movie "Nobody 2." Donna Schlagheck is brought on to have a conversation about the Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska. Tune in!

Today on America in the Morning Trump Takes Hard Stance On Putin Donald Trump held a virtual meeting with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders, who gave the president an earful over concerns that Russian leader Vladimir Putin is not ready to negotiate in good faith.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that this led President Trump to issue a warning to Putin before their meeting tomorrow in Alaska.   Extending The DC Takeover The federal effort to clear the nation's capital of homeless people and reduce crime is now underway.  Correspondent Rich Johnson reports that President Trump is already talking about extending his takeover of the Washington, DC police department, but will need an act of Congress to make that happen.   Alaska Flooding For the third time in three years, and despite emergency barriers being put in place, an area around Juneau, Alaska was flooded when melting from the Mendenhall Glacier sent a cascade of water down the Mendenhall River and forced evacuations.  Correspondent Ben Thomas reports the record floodwaters are now starting to recede.   Potential Melania-Hunter Lawsuit It could very well become Trump vs. Biden, the lawsuit, but the principals in the case are not who you'd expect.  First Lady Melania Trump is reportedly threatening to sue former President Joe Biden's son Hunter for comments he recently made about the First Lady in a T-V news interview. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.  Cartel Arrests Twenty-six high-ranking drug cartel figures who were in Mexico are now officially in United States custody.  Correspondent Donna Warder reports on an agreement made between the government of Mexico and the Trump administration.   Latest On Texas Redistricting Texas Democrats are returning to the Lone Star State after the special redistricting session of the legislature ended with no quorum, but the fight is far from over as the Texas GOP is still working to pass their redistricting plan. Correspondent Jennifer King reports Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is ramping up the legal and political fight, speaking on Fox News, saying that Democrat Beto O'Rourke violated a judge's order on funding and could face being arrested.    Armored Car Theft Arrests Three men have been charged in connection with the theft of more than $2 million dollars from an armored truck in Philadelphia.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Police Shot In Virginia Several members of law enforcement were shot in an incident in Southern Virginia.   Finally   Emmy season is upon us with some of the first wins being announced.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has details.    President Trump spent part of Wednesday at the Kennedy Center, where he announced this year's Kennedy Center Honorees, as well as what role he will play in the annual event.   Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning DC Police Takeover President Trump on Monday took the unprecedented step of federalizing Washington DC's police department as he declared a public safety emergency in the Nation's Capital.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Trump Discusses Planned Putin Meeting At a news conference, Donald Trump reiterated that an end to the war in Ukraine will likely include changes to national borders, but the president also said it won't take long during his Friday meeting in Alaska with Vladimir Putin to know if a Ukraine war peace deal is possible.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.    Texas Shooting Three people are dead and gunman with a long criminal history apprehended after a shooting outside a major retail store in Austin, Texas.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Pennsylvania Explosion An explosion Monday at a US Steel plant in greater Pittsburgh has left two people dead and nearly a dozen others injured.  More from correspondent Rich Johnson.   Antoni To BLS President Trump announced he is nominating economist E.J. Antoni to become the next commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.    Dial Up Ending It's an end of an era for America Online.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports on the shutdown to old school internet access.      DC Reaction To Trump Takeover From the mayor of Washington, DC to some residents, people are not taking kindly to President Trump's order to place the police department in the Nation's Capital under Federal control.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on the local reaction to President Trump's plan to make the capital of the United States safer.  Latest On The Texas Legislature Texas Republicans are announcing more tactics in their effort to have Democrats who left the state to delay a vote on redistricting returned.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports from the Lone Star State.     Latest On The Atlanta Shooter More is being learned about the man who opened fire in Atlanta at the building housing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last Friday, killing a police officer.  America in the Morning's Jeff McKay has the latest.   Six Dead In Maryland Fire An investigation is underway into a weekend fire that ripped through a house in Charles County, Maryland killing six people.  Correspondent Jennifer King reports.   Dissecting The Bill There's new reporting on an analysis of President Trump's big tax cuts law, but there are questions from the GOP as to the source of the information.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.  Finally   South Park has satirized politics.  Their new target has now seemed to revitalize the cartoon show.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterling and Donna take your calls to talk about managing anger, overtexting, movies with Kevin Carr plus Dr. Donna Schlagheck talks about redistricting in government and the summit taking place between Trump and Putin.

Sterling and Donna take your calls to talk about managing anger, overtexting, movies with Kevin Carr plus Dr. Donna Schlagheck talks about redistricting in government and the summit taking place between Trump and Putin.

Today on America in the Morning Texas Democrats Facing Arrest Leaders in Texas are using their power to try to encourage Democrats to return to the State Capitol and end their quorum break meant to delay a vote on new Congressional maps ahead of next year's midterm elections.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports from Dallas.   Clintons Subpoenaed By House Over Epstein Investigation The top two members of the House Oversight Committee seldom see eye-to-eye.  But both are united in their quest for more answers in the Jeffrey Epstein case, which includes subpoenas for Bill and Hillary Clinton.  More from correspondent Rich Johnson.   Judge Rules On Disaster Funds Reallocation A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration for reallocating billions of dollars meant for federal disasters.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports.   Tennessee Manhunt Questions are being raised in Tennessee after the state executed a death row inmate by lethal injection who uses a defibrillator.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.   Arizona Plane Crash All four people on board an emergency medical transport plane were killed when the aircraft crashed in the Arizona town of Chinle.   Fake Ashes A funeral home owner who sent families fake ashes instead of those of their loved ones entered a plea in court.  Correspondent Mike Hempen reports.      FBI To Investigate Texas Democrats Texas Senator John Cornyn has asked the FBI to aid Texas law enforcement in locating and arresting Democrats who left the state in an attempt to stop a special legislative session on redistricting.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports .   California Wildfire In the span of just 48 hours, the Gifford fire in California nearly doubled in size to over 72,000 acres and became the state's largest wildfire of the year.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports on the massive blaze forcing evacuations and raging out of control.   Fed Chair Planning While his appointment as the head of the Federal Reserve does not end until May next year, that is not stopping Donald Trump from planning for the replacement of Jerome Powell, who the president has called a “moron” and a “numbskull” for not lowering interest rates this year.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Sanctuary Jurisdictions The Trump administration is publishing a list of "sanctuary jurisdictions" as promised by the President earlier this year.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Tennessee Murder Suspect Captured Authorities in Tennessee tracked down and arrested the suspect in a quadruple homicide that left parts of the city of Jackson under a shelter-in-place order.  Sue Aller reports.  Finally   Some very familiar names were on the receiving end of the nominations for the MTV-VMA Music Awards.  Kevin Carr has a recap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning   Texas Democrats Facing Arrest Despite a call for their arrest, Texas Democrats continue to break quorum in the state's special session to delay a vote on proposed redistricting that would favor President Trump in next year's midterm elections.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Israel Planning For Gaza Takeover Just one day after President Trump's Special Middle East Envoy visited Israel and Gaza, Israel's leader is vowing to occupy the entire Gaza Strip in an effort to eradicate Hamas and bring Israeli hostages home after ceasefire talks with the terror group reached an impasse.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.    No Bail A judge in New York City has ruled on whether disgraced music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs can be released from jail.   Lisa Dwyer reports.   Tennessee Manhunt The search continues for a man wanted in connection with the murders of four people in Tennessee.  Correspondent Bob Brown has the latest on the manhunt.   Grand Jury For Obama Officials Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed Justice Department prosecutors to launch a grand jury investigation of whether Obama administration officials committed federal crimes when they assessed Russia's actions during the 2016 election.   “California” Post At a time when newspapers seem to be disappearing, a famous New York City daily will soon have a California version.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports on the West Coast plans for the New York Post.      Texas Democrats Respond To Redistricting Plans Texas Democrats are delaying a vote on redistricting while bringing the debate over Congressional maps to the national stage.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   US-Russia TensionsTensions continue to rise between the U.S. and Russia after President Trump informed reporters he was moving two nuclear submarines closer to Russian territorial waters.  John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.   Candidates Enter South Carolina & Georgia Races In South Carolina, Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace has announced she will run for governor, joining an already crowded GOP field to follow term-limited Governor Henry McMaster.  Meanwhile, across the Palmetto State border in Georgia, a former Tennessee college football coach with a well-known Peach State name announces a 2026 Senate bid in an effort to unseat current Democrat Senator Jon Ossoff.   Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   California Wildfire There's serious concern in the area north of Santa Barbara, California as the Gifford Fire rages out of control.   Price Concerns If you feel you're paying more at the neighborhood grocery store or at the gas pump, you're likely right.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports higher grocery prices are weighing on the minds of shoppers.   LA Shooting A young father was one of two people killed in a shooting that took place in downtown Los Angeles.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on the fatal warehouse party gunfire that left 6 others wounded, and a shooter still at-large.   Finally   It was a phenomenal fall for the Fantastic Four at the box office, but was the drop unexpected?  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr explains. One of the biggest fights American soldiers face isn't just in the battlefield, but when they come back from the horrors of war.  As correspondent Ed Donahue reports, some military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, are finding help at a Mississippi monkey sanctuary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterling talks with James Rapien about the Bengals, Kevin Carr joins to talk movies, and Mike Stokes of Cincinnati Brew Bus discusses International Beer Day. Sterling also debates recent Cincinnati safety concerns and takes your calls.

Sterling talks with James Rapien about the Bengals, Kevin Carr joins to talk movies, and Mike Stokes of Cincinnati Brew Bus discusses International Beer Day. Sterling also debates recent Cincinnati safety concerns and takes your calls.

Sterling and Donna talk Bengals with former Bengals kicker Jim Breech as the season approaches, Dr. Wes Crafton talks about who is better at detecting lies and relationship issues and Kevin Carr talks movies. All that and much more on 700 WLW!

Sterling and Donna talk Bengals with former Bengals kicker Jim Breech as the season approaches, Dr. Wes Crafton talks about who is better at detecting lies and relationship issues and Kevin Carr talks movies. All that and much more on 700 WLW!

Send us a textA soap opera addict gets some much-needed advice from a TV spokesman.Bernadette Armstrong directs a cast that includes Zelda Kimble as Beverly, Camille Ameen as Delilah, and Kevin Carr as Todd-Brentley and The Announcer.Lori Londagin is the playwright. Her previous plays include Lockout, Scale, Chipotle, and First Rodeo. Her plays have been performed in Washington, Ohio, North Carolina, New York, and California.Support the showFounded by playwright and filmmaker Bernadette Armstrong, Open-Door Playhouse is a Theater Podcast- like the radio dramas of the 1940s and 1950s. The Playhouse launched on September 15, 2020. At the time, Open-Door Playhouse provided Playwrights, Actors and Directors a creative outlet during the shutdown. Since its inception. Open-Door Playhouse has presented Short and One-Act plays from Playwrights across the country and internationally. In 2021 Open-Door Playhouse received a Communicator Award for Content for the Play Custody and in 2023 the play What's Prison Like was nominated for a Webby Award in the Crime & Justice Category.Plays are produced by Bernadette Armstrong, Sound Engineer is David Peters, sound effects are provided by Audio Jungle, and music from Karaoke Version. All plays are recorded at The Oak House Studio in Altadena, CA. There's no paywall at the Open-Door Playhouse site, so you could listen to everything for free. Open-Door Playhouse is a 501c3 non-profit organization, and if you would like to support performances of works by new and emerging playwrights, your donation will be gratefully accepted. Your tax-deductible donations help keep our plays on the Podcast Stage. We strive to bring our listeners thoughtful and surprising one-act plays and ten-minute shorts that showcase insightful and new perspectives of the world we share with others. To listen or to donate (or both), go to https://opend...

Today on America in the Morning Trump Slams Democrats As The Epstein Controversy Drags On On a day when the President of the Philippines was in the Oval Office, President Trump on Tuesday continued his attack on his Democratic predecessors Barack Obama and Joe Biden, labeling Obama with treason as the Jeffrey Epstein controversy continues to swirl around the Trump presidency.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   House Ends Session Without Epstein Vote Speaker Mike Johnson announced he is ending the House session earlier than planned amid a clash within his own party over a vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the move angered a number of prominent pro-MAGA Republicans who are readying a House subpoena to compel testimony from Ghislaine Maxwell.    Habba & Replacement Both Out Alina Habba is out of a job, but so is the person chosen to replace her.  The D-O-J fired a newly appointed U-S Attorney who took over the position vacated by President Trump's former personal attorney.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Child Drowned & Father Charged New York State police are now saying a 9-year-old girl reported missing by her father was drowned, and he will face murder charges.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   Remembering Ozzy Osbourne The godfather of heavy metal has passed away.  Our entertainment reporter Kevin Carr looks back at the career of the legendary rock music and reality star Ozzy Osbourne.   Commanders Respond To Name Change For the first time since President Trump made comments about wanting the Washington Commanders to change their name back to the Redskins, a front office member of the NFL's franchise has publicly commented.  Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.      House GOP Considering Maxwell Subpoena The U-S Attorney General's Office is reaching out to Ghislaine Maxwell as members of Congress push for the releases of the Epstein files, and a House committee is considering sending Jeffrey Epstein's longtime partner a subpoena.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.  Hunter Biden Speaking Out Hunter Biden has been on the P-R offensive this week, and he spent much of one interview going after prominent Democrats over how they treated his father during last year's Presidential campaign.  Correspondent Rich Johnson reports.   US-Japan Trade Deal President Trump last night announced the United States and Japan have agreed to a trade deal.    Driver Beating Under Investigation An investigation is underway in Florida after a video surfaced showing sheriff's deputies punching and dragging a man from his car during a traffic stop.  The details from correspondent Julie Walker.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning  Trump-Epstein Weekend Talk The Justice Department is requesting all grand jury testimony in the Jeffrey Epstein case be released as calls grow louder for greater transparency by the Trump administration.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.  Investigating LA Explosion The investigation continues into the explosion in Los Angeles at a police training facility that killed three L-A County Sheriff's Department deputies who were moving undetonated ordnance.  As correspondent Haya Panjwani reports, all three of those killed were members of the Sheriff Department's Special Enforcement Bureau's Arson Explosives Detail, and police are zeroing in on an apartment in LA that may be linked to the explosives – audio courtesy of KTLA-TV Los Angeles.   Border Agent Shot A U-S Border Patrol agent is recovering after being shot in the face in a New York City park over the weekend.  Correspondent Clayton Neville has details on the alleged suspect.   CEO Resigns Following Coldplay Cuddle The fallout continues to flow from that viral moment when a CEO was caught cuddling with someone other than his wife at a Coldplay concert last week.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   Lawmaker Guilty Of Break-In Guilty – a Minnesota State lawmaker faced a judge, now convicted of a burglary charge.  Lisa Dwyer has details.      Missing Numbers Drop In Texas Flooding The number of missing in the Texas Hill Country flooding has dropped significantly as lawmakers convene to tackle the catastrophic July 4th floods.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports from Texas.   New Uvalde Lawsuit Also from Texas, a video game maker is seeking to have a lawsuit against it dismissed, saying it cannot be held responsible for the 2022 Uvalde school shooting that left 19 elementary school students and two teachers dead.  Correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports.   Driver Shot After Ramming LA Crowd The victims are recovering from their injuries after a car drove into a crowd outside a Los Angeles nightclub over the weekend, a situation that police are calling a miracle that nobody was killed.  Correspondent Rich Johnson reports that while police have the alleged driver in custody, they're actively looking for the person who shot the man after pulling him from his car.   Subject Of Amber Alert Found Dead Tragedy in Upstate New York as a 9-year-old Canadian girl who was previously the subject of an Amber Alert after her father said she was kidnapped was found dead.    Americans Coming Home The United States has announced a prisoner swap with Venezuela, which will bring home 10 Americans being held in Venezuelan jails.  The details from correspondent Lisa Dwyer.    Finally    In Hollywood, speculation seems to be running rampant as to what led to CBS cancelling the Late Show with Stephen Colbert.  Sorting out the details is our Kevin Carr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterling talks with Dr. Donna Schlagheck about the latest Epstein list news. Kevin Carr discusses Superman and the upcoming Smurfs movie.

Sterling talks with Kevin Carr about the new Superman movie. Dr. Patrick Porter discusses a new study linking pet ownership with improved brain function. Finally, Sterling gives his thoughts on the recent crime wave in Cincinnati and takes some of your calls.