Podcast appearances and mentions of Kevin Carr

Today on America in the Morning Trump Considering Iran Attack Plans President Trump says the United States is still weighing its options in the Middle East as the conflict between Israel and Iran continues, and said that no decision has been made whether the US will get involved militarily.  However, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the President has privately approved of attack plans for Iran but has withheld a final order.    Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Read Not Guilty A Massachusetts jury finds Karen Read not guilty in the 2022 murder of her Boston police officer boyfriend.  Jim Roope reports the verdict came nearly a year after a separate jury deadlocked over Read's involvement in the death.   SCOTUS Upholds Transgender Law Tennessee will be allowed to continue their state policy banning gender transition treatments for minors, following a ruling at the US Supreme Court.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.  Screening Students Officials will reportedly begin screening the online presence of foreign nationals applying for educational visas to attend schools in the United States.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Erick Strengthens The first major hurricane of the 2025 season to threaten land has formed and is gaining strength.  Hurricane Erick powered up into a Category 3 major hurricane Wednesday evening as it bore down on the southern Mexico coast.   Compliance Demands For Travel Ban The Trump administration is demanding action from several dozen countries currently facing a proposed US travel ban.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports without compliance, bans against travel from those nations into the US will go into effect.       Trump Sounds Off On Powell Concerns over tariffs and stagflation, a condition of stagnant economic growth, was the reason the Fed Chairman announced that interest rates would remain unchanged, drawing a rebuke from President Trump who has demanded that interest rates go lower to help spur the economy.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that President Trump did not hold back his anger at Jerome Powell.   Hegseth On The Hot Seat As the American military prepares for the possibility of becoming involved in the Israel-Iran conflict, a congressional hearing on the Defense Department Budget brought some heated exchanges between lawmakers and U-S Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Wednesday on Capitol Hill. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   She Was On The Hit List Saturday's shootings that claimed the lives of a Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband, and left another lawmaker and his wife seriously wounded, could have been much worse.  Correspondent Rich Johnson reports on another politician that was on the suspect's hit list.   Historic Team Sale One of sports' most iconic teams is changing hands in a record deal. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports on the sale of a 17-time NBA title-winning franchise, and the record-breaking price.   Latest Kohberger Hearing Despite a request from his defense attorney, the judge overseeing the trial of Bryan Kohberger indicated he will not delay the trial that is scheduled for August.   Finally  It pays to be a cheerleader.  The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders are getting a 400 percent raise.   1975 was a summer that many were deeply afraid to go into the water after a blockbuster film about a gigantic shark hit theaters.  Kevin Carr has the 50th anniversary week of the classic movie – Jaws. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning Trump Demands Iran Surrender President Trump is calling for Iran's unconditional surrender in response to Israel's withering attack on the Iranian nuclear weapons program.  John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.   Budget Battle Intensifies Senate Finance Committee Republicans have unveiled their draft version of the tax bill that will be the centerpiece of President Trump's domestic policy agenda.  But there are concerns, as correspondent Jennifer King reports that cuts in Medicaid and a reversal on increasing the level of the SALT taxes could lose vital GOP votes.   Candidate Arrested For ICE Interference It was a chaotic scene that played out inside a New York City courtroom.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports ICE agents arrested a New York City official and mayoral candidate at Immigration court.    Curfew Lifted On the West Coast, the mayor of Los Angeles is lifting the city's curfew days after businesses were damaged and vandalized by anti-ICE demonstrators.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Noem Hospitalized A health scare for the Homeland Security Secretary.  Kristi Noem was rushed to a Washington, DC hospital after suffering what was described as an allergic reaction.    Finally An Oscar You would think he had a handful of these, but for the first time, a longtime star of the silver screen who has been nominated several times will be receiving an overdue Academy Award.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports a legendary singer will get one too.      Trump's Iran Warning Donald Trump continues to warn Iran that citizens of the capital city of Tehran should evacuate, this as the president has warned that it knows exactly where the Iranian supreme leader is located, and is demanding the Ayatollah unconditionally surrender in its conflict with Israel and end their nuclear ambitions.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Padilla's Day In The Senate A California senator who made headlines after he interrupted a press briefing being given by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and was forcibly removed and handcuffed by security officials appeared on Capitol Hill, giving his first comments in the Senate since last week's incident.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports.  Security Issues Members of Congress were briefed about security efforts to keep elected officials safe following the weekend killing of Minnesota Democrat State lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports that both parties agree more will need to be done.    Latest In Ukraine With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the G7 in Canada, Russia unleashed one of its most powerful attacks against Ukraine since the war between the Kremlin and Kyiv began.  The latest from correspondent Charles deLedesma.   Trump To Extend TikTok Deadline It's another reprieve for a popular social media app.  President Trump announced Tuesday night that he will extend a deadline for the owner of TikTok to find a US buyer so it can continue to operate in the United States.   Saying Goodbye To Dyes Changes are soon coming to Jell-O and some popular drinks.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports the parent company of Kool Aid is planning to remove certain artificial food dyes.    Finally   A disgraced music superstar is having some problems in prison.  Kevin Carr reports that recently hospitalized R. Kelly is now hoping for help from the White House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning  Violence In Los Angeles Cars were set on fire, ICE agent vehicles were pelted with rocks, and demonstrators blocked highways in Los Angeles after the Trump administration, using presidential powers, deployed the California National Guard to assist local police to address lawlessness on the streets of the nation's second largest city.  This all began last week as ICE agents conducted more mass arrests of people suspected of being in the U.S. illegally.  Correspondent Rich Johnson reports the Los Angeles situation continues to escalate.   Abrego Garcia Faces Serious Charges Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been returned by El Salvador to the United States, after a grand jury found sufficient evidence to try the man who had been deported from Maryland by immigration authorities for a series of charges, including the alleged illegal trafficking of migrants.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.    Skydiving Plane CrashesA plane carrying as many as 20 skydivers crashed on Sunday near an airport in Tullahoma, Tennessee, about 75 miles southeast of Nashville.     ABC News Reporter In Trouble A journalist for ABC News is in hot water over social media posts aimed at the Trump administration.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Washington State Manhunt The manhunt is intensifying in Washington State for a father accused of killing his daughters.  The details from correspondent Julie Walker.  Student-Athlete Settlement A federal judge has approved a groundbreaking settlement worth nearly $3 billion dollars to allow for student-athlete compensation.  Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.     National Guard In Los Angeles President Donald Trump has deployed the California National Guard to Los Angeles after protesters violently clashed with immigration authorities, and they are now taking out their ire on the guardsmen.  As correspondent Donna Warder reports, both California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass are against the Trump administration's actions, but Border Czar Tom Homan, speaking on Fox News, says ICE agents who will now be backed up by the National Guard are simply doing their jobs.    Latest In The Trump-Musk Feud The White House is trying to separate Donald Trump from the continued fallout between the president and former DOGE head Elon Musk.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Israel Stops Ship Heading To Gaza Reports out of the Middle East say the Israeli military has boarded a ship carrying anti-Israel activists heading to Gaza.   Devil Of The Ozarks Caught A former Arkansas police chief known as the “Devil of the Ozarks” was captured by authorities after his jail break and two weeks on the run.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports despite a multi-state manhunt, he was found just over a mile from the prison he escaped from.    US-China Tariff Talks Business eyes will be on the UK after it was announced by the White House that a new round of talks aimed at resolving a trade war between the US and China is set take place in London today.     Finally  An unlikely love story was the surprise winner at the 2025 Tony Awards, celebrating Broadway in New York City.  Kevin Carr has the recap.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a Friday night Sterling! He talks with Dave Hatter, Kevin Carr, and David Purdum. He also talks acts of kindness and other topics!

It's a Friday night Sterling! He talks with Dave Hatter, Kevin Carr, and David Purdum. He also talks acts of kindness and other topics!

Today on America in the Morning  Musk Leaving DOGE Elon Musk says he's beginning the process of stepping down from his role as head of the Department of Government Efficiency.    Trump News Conference President Trump talked tariffs, pardons, Israel, Iran, the “Big Beautiful Bill” and much more during a Wednesday White House briefing with reporters.  Details from correspondent Rich Johnson.   Chrisley Pardons President Donald Trump signed pardons Wednesday for reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, who were serving federal prison sentences after being convicted three years ago of bank fraud and tax evasion.  Bob Brown has the story.    Judge Rules Against Trump Tariffs A federal court ruled Wednesday night that President Trump overstepped his authority over tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.    SpaceX FailureThere was a new problem for SpaceX, after their latest attempt to launch a heavy booster and Starship rocket exploded shortly after liftoff.  The details from correspondent Donna Warder.   Judge Rules On Congestion Pricing A Federal judge is weighing-in on the Trump administration's effort to stop congestion pricing in New York City.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports for now, drivers will still have to dig deeper to travel into parts of Manhattan.   Stowaway Pigeons We've heard of snakes on a plane, bats, mice, and even a flight delayed because of cockroaches.  However, Lisa Dwyer reports on a chaotic delay involving a Delta Airlines flight - and stowaway birds.      Latest In The Middle East In the Middle East, President Trump's envoy is working to put together a hostage swap and ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.  President Trump has issued a warning to Israel as the U.S. continues nuclear talks with Iran.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Fixing The Airports Work continues by the Department of Transportation at Newark Liberty International Airport to get it back up to speed following a combination of technical and staffing issues that has forced airlines to cut back on flights and left passengers with delays.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.    King Charles In Canada King Charles expressed his love for Canada in a rare visit to the Canadian Parliament, but stayed away from mentions of the United States by name.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Revoking Student Visas Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday the United States will start "aggressively" revoking visas of Chinese students.   Arkansas Manhunt A search continues in Arkansas' rugged mountains for a prison escapee and former police chief known as "The Devil in the Ozarks."   Correspondent Donna Warder reports.  Finally  There have been 49 seasons of Survivor on television, and a new cast of people hoping to live will be competing on Season 50.  Kevin Carr reports.    They are not just your typical members of the Catholic Church.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports on a pair of nuns from Brazil who are gaining worldwide attention for their beatboxing skills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning  Trump Responds To Putin As Russian President Vladimir Putin launched one of the largest and deadliest drone strikes of the Ukraine War over the Memorial Day weekend, President Trump is taking to social media to voice his anger and frustration.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Tuberville For Governor A football coach turned United States senator is calling an audible with an eye on state politics.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports on a move that could impact both Alabama and Washington, DC.   T Chrisley Pardons The stars of a reality show who landed in federal prison could be freed as soon as today.  President Donald Trump called two of the children of imprisoned reality television couple Todd and Julie Chrisley from the Oval Office on Tuesday, informing them of his plans to pardon their parents.    Diddy Trial Testimony There was more sensational testimony in the trial of disgraced music mogul Sean Diddy Combs, including a former assistant alleging she was kidnapped in a plot to kill another rapper.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.    Tennessee Bus Crash Two people are dead and more than three dozen were hurt after a Greyhound Bus crashed on a western Tennessee highway.   NPR's Trump Lawsuit National Public Radio is fighting back after Donald Trump's executive order cutting its government funding.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on NPR's lawsuit against the president.     Trump-Harvard Escalation The Trump administration is taking more action against Harvard as the President cracks down on universities accused of supporting antisemitism, as war continues in the Middle East.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports that the executive orders from the president is spurring the Ivy League school to respond with a lawsuit.   Philadelphia Shootout The search is on for those responsible for a deadly Memorial Day shooting in a Philadelphia park that turned a peaceful day into what was described as a war zone.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   Travel Warnings The State Department issued two very extreme travel advisories to Americans traveling abroad.   Students In Limbo New visa interviews for foreign students are officially now on hold.  Lisa Dwyer reports. Finally  Musician Rick Derringer, known for “Hang on Sloopy” and “Rock and Roll Hoochie Coo” has passed away.  Kevin Carr has a look back at his career.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning  Trump Talks Budget On Capitol Hill President Trump met with GOP lawmakers yesterday in the hopes of leading them closer to an agreement on his big beautiful bill. John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Trump's Golden Dome President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced plans to begin building a sophisticated new missile defense shield, modeled after the highly successful Iron Dome system deployed by Israel.   Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani has the latest on a plan that could be operational before Trump's term ends in 2028.   SCOTUS Rules On Maine Legislature Lawsuit The U.S. Supreme Court ordered the Maine state legislature to revoke its censure of a GOP state representative over a social media post regarding transgender student athletes.  Katie Clark has details.   Bottoms Declares In Georgia A former Atlanta mayor is entering the Georgia Governor's race. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Tips Bill Passes Senate The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that would eliminate federal taxes on tips, advancing with the help of Democrats a top campaign promise of President Trump.     Latest On The Diddy Trial There was more sensational testimony at the sex trafficking and racketeering trial for disgraced music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   New COVID Rules There are new requirements for COVID vaccines for healthy adults and children being announced by the FDA.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports.      Senate Grills Rubio & Noem Two high-profile members of President Trump's Cabinet were grilled by lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Tuesday over the administration policies. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Congresswoman Facing Serious Charges A sitting member of Congress is facing Federal charges for her role in a disruption at a New Jersey protest, where the mayor of that state's largest city was arrested.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on the legal challenges.    Mississippi's FEMA Concerns Amid federal agency changes, tornado victims in Mississippi are still waiting for disaster assistance, two months after over a dozen twisters flattened homes and left 7 people dead.  Jennifer King reports.  First Arrest In New Orleans Jail Break A worker at a jail in New Orleans has been arrested in connection with the jail break of 10 violent inmates last week.  Correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports on the latest developments in the New Orleans jail break case, as Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill, speaking on Fox News, says that anyone who helps the criminals still on the run will also face serious charges.  Tech News At Google's annual tech conference, to no one's surprise, a ton of new A-I projects are coming soon to a computer near you.  Chuck Palm has details in today's tech report.    Finally  A cultural sitcom icon has left us.  Kevin Carr has details on the passing of actor George Wendt.    President Trump spokesperson Karoline Leavitt is used to facing tough questions from the media at her White House briefings, but as the West Wing marked Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day, she instead faced a number of interesting topics from kids.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterling takes your calls, talks some of the latest news in politics with Dr. Donna Schlagheck, movies with Kevin Carr, people losing trust in each other in dating relationships with Jennifer Styers and so much more!

Sterling takes your calls, talks some of the latest news in politics with Dr. Donna Schlagheck, movies with Kevin Carr, people losing trust in each other in dating relationships with Jennifer Styers and so much more!

Sterling takes your calls, talks some of the latest news in politics with Dr. Donna Schlagheck, movies with Kevin Carr, people losing trust in each other in dating relationships with Jennifer Styers and so much more!

Sterling and Donna talk pickleball, Dr. Wes Crafton joins to talk about Mother's Day, Kevin Carr with movies plus UC Health sleep expert Dr. Ann Romaker discusses how sleep apnea is tied to memory-related brain decline and so much more!

Sterling and Donna talk pickleball, Dr. Wes Crafton joins to talk about Mother's Day, Kevin Carr with movies plus UC Health sleep expert Dr. Ann Romaker discusses how sleep apnea is tied to memory-related brain decline and so much more!

Sterling and Donna talk pickleball, Dr. Wes Crafton joins to talk about Mother's Day, Kevin Carr with movies plus UC Health sleep expert Dr. Ann Romaker discusses how sleep apnea is tied to memory-related brain decline and so much more!

After 75 years in business, MasterGraphics has rebranded to M5D with a focus on supporting its customers in every dimension. In this episode of Advanced Manufacturing Now, Editor Lawrence Moebs interviews CEO Kevin Carr about the rebrand, the trough of disillusionment, and the opportunities presented by additive manufacturing today. 

Today on America in the Morning  Trump's Cabinet Meeting President Trump met with his cabinet on Wednesday, which included praise for accomplishments for the first 100 days of his second term, a sendoff for Elon Musk, but concern over economic reports and placing blame for a slumping stock market.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Senate Loses Tariff Vote The Senate tried but failed to pass a measure that tried to undo President Trump's tariffs on most other countries in the world.  Correspondent Rich Johnson reports the measure failed despite the support of some Republicans.    US-Ukraine Mineral Deal Despite some last-minute hurdles, the U.S. and Ukraine have signed a deal to create the United States-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund, the agreement pushed by President Trump that gives the U.S. rights to Ukrainian rare earth minerals.    SCOTUS School CaseThe Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Wednesday on whether a religious charter school can receive state funding.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Hospital Shooting Details Released There are new details into a February shooting that happened inside a Pennsylvania hospital.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.    Prank Call Fines The NFL has fined a team and one of its assistant coaches following a prank phone call to a notable star quarterback.  Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.      Judge Won't Solve Garcia Case The Trump administration is making it clear that it won't answer to a judge when it comes to conversations with El Salvador about the deportation of alleged gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Arrested For Hazing Nearly a dozen high school lacrosse players in Upstate New York are in trouble with the law.  Bob Brown reports the student athletes were allegedly involved in a dangerous hazing incident.    Questions Surround Iran Explosion Iran is being accused of covering up the death toll following a massive explosion at the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas.  Fox News is reporting that chemical components used in solid fuel for ballistic missiles somehow ignited.  Correspondent Jon Gambrell has details.    Musk Nearly Ousted Today's Wall Street Journal is reporting that about a month ago, when Elon Musk was spending most of his time at the Department of Government Efficiency, and Tesla stock was falling, board members reached out to several executive search firms to work on a formal process for finding a new CEO.    Student Protester Released A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release of an anti-Israel protester who helped organize riots and protests at Columbia University.     Coach Backs Girlfriend A famous football coach is defending his girlfriend following a CBS interview.  Details from correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh.    Finally  He wants you to be nice, until it's time to not be nice.  Kevin Carr reports that a new director has been brought in for a huge streaming hit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning  The First 100 Days A President's first 100 days in office is often seen as a benchmark in any new administration, a gauge of what promises were kept and which ones have yet to be.  John Stolnis has more on the first 100 days of Donald Trump's second term in office.    Focus On Immigration The White House is promising to highlight different accomplishments each day this week, starting with the immigration crackdown.  Details from Correspondent Rich Johnson.    Canada's Elections Although his name was not on the ballot, President Trump had a telling effect on the election for a new government in Canada.  America in the Morning's Jeff McKay has details.    Latest On Florida Ferry Collision Authorities in Florida are investigating the cause of a deadly collision between a boat and a ferry carrying dozens of passengers.  Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.   Alleged Purse Stealer Faces Judge One of the men accused of stealing a purse from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, despite being surrounded by Secret Service protection, now faces federal charges.  Lisa Dwyer reports.   Latest On Hackman Death Authorities have released more information as to the exact cause of the death of legendary actor Gene Hackman.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.       US Reaction To Russia & Ukraine Russia announced they will initiate a 3-day ceasefire for the remembrance of a World War II anniversary next week, but that hasn't stopped the fighting from continuing, and the US appears to be losing patience with both Moscow and Kyiv in ending the now more than 3 year war.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Crafting A Budget The effort to pass a budget bill in Congress is ramping back up.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports that as the House returns to session following a two-week break, and has the framework in place to put a budget together, the question is will they have enough votes to pass.    Tyre Nichols Case Begins Opening arguments are underway in a case involving four former Memphis, Tennessee police officers accused of fatally beating Tyre Nichols in 2023.  Jennifer King reports.    Take It Down Heads To Trump The House of Representatives on Monday passed the “Take It Down” Act, which aims to protect Americans from deepfake and revenge pornography.    Latest On Vancouver Car Ramming In Canada, a man alleged to have been behind the wheel, suspected of ramming his car through a crowd at a Filipino street festival in Vancouver, has formally been charged with murder.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports that 11 people, ages 5 to 65, were killed, including 3 members of the same family.  Illinois Car Ramming What happened in Vancouver has now also happened in Illinois.  Four children are dead Monday after a car smashed into a building housing an after-school program.  Ben Thomas has the story.   Navy Jet Falls Into Red Sea Questions are being raised as to how a nearly $60 million dollar military attack jet could fall off an air craft carrier into the Red Sea.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.    Finally  Seven new inductees will be entering the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.  Kevin Carr has details.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Christian, the action savant, fights human traffickers.

Today on America in the Morning   Pope Francis Passes Away The world continues to react to the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, as his life and legacy is debated among papal experts, historians and millions of Catholics around the world.  John Stolnis has more.    Concerns Grow For Pete Hegseth As pressure mounts on the Secretary of Defense following three firings of key staffers due to alleged leaks, and concerns after news accounts that he used Signal chats to relay sensitive military information to people including his wife, President Trump says he is standing by Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Harvard Sues Trump Administration Harvard University announced it is suing the Trump administration over a funding freeze surrounding what President Trump calls antisemitism. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Student Loan Plans With nearly 60 percent of the nearly 43 million borrowers behind on payments, the Department of Education is poised to resume collections on defaulted federal student loans. Details from correspondent Lisa Dwyer.    Abortion Restarted In Wyoming As a lawsuit works its way through the courts, abortions are resuming in Wyoming. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.     Menendez Wife Guilty The wife of former US Senator Bob Menendez could soon be joining her husband behind bars, convicted in a bribery scheme. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.       Remembering Pope Francis Pope Francis, the 88-year-old leader of the Roman Catholic Church, passed away on Easter Monday. History's first Latin American Pontiff died of a stroke that led his heart to fail, and had been dealing with health issues since February when he was hospitalized with double pneumonia. Benztown Audio produced a tribute in memory of Pope Francis.    Worldwide Tributes For Pope Francis Tributes from around the world have been pouring in for Pope Francis, from holy sites in Jerusalem, to churches in India, South America, at New York City's St. Patrick's Cathedral, and from President Trump, who announced that he would be leading the US delegation to attend the Pontiff's funeral. Correspondent Charles deLedesma has that part of the story.     What Happens Next At The Vatican The funeral for Pope Francis will follow centuries of Catholic tradition, but will also be very simplistic.     Severe Weather A large swath of the Midwest from Texas to Arkansas and Missouri to Illinois is recovering from a string of deadly Easter weekend tornadoes and severe flash flooding. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Vance Arrives In India Vice President J.D. Vance, who visited with Pope Francis over the weekend before he passed away, has arrived in New Delhi where he is holding talks with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi.    Noem Robbed It's happened in places like restaurants before where a person could have their wallet stolen or their purse taken, even in Washington, DC. However, as Lisa Dwyer reports, it's both unusual and shocking when the pilfered purse belongs to the Secretary of Homeland Security, who was being guarded at the time by members of the Secret Service.    SCOTUS Hears Obamacare Case Despite a legal challenge, it appears the justices of the US Supreme Court are lining up to uphold a key piece of the Affordable Care Act after a Monday hearing. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.   Finally   Following the passing of Pope Francis, there have been some movies that have looked into the process of choosing a new leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Kevin Carr has details.    It's a long-standing tradition at the White House that dates all the way back to 1878, including the President and First Lady, pomp and circumstance, lots of kids, and the Easter bunny. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on the annual White House Easter Egg roll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning   Debating Kilmar Abrego Garcia The situation surrounding Kilmar Abrego Garcia was the talk of the Sunday shows, with a Maryland Senator defending his actions of traveling to El Salvador to meet with him, and members of the Trump administration reminding the nation of why they ordered his deportation. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.     SCOTUS On Deportations Lawyers at the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security are working on their appeals of the Supreme Court's weekend order blocking the deportation of some people in custody under the Alien Enemies Act. Correspondent Rich Johnson has more on what's next.    More Pentagon Problems There's new trouble for the Secretary of Defense. It is now alleged that Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about forthcoming strikes in Yemen on March 15 in a private Signal group chat that included his wife, his brother and personal lawyer.     Latest On Florida State Shooting Classes are scheduled to resume on Florida State University's campus today, days after a gunman killed two people and injured 6 others. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Severe Midwest Storms Three people, including a mother and her 12-year-old son, are dead following the severe weather that blew through parts of Texas and Oklahoma.      RFK Files Released Thousands of previously classified files on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy have been released. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.    Van Hollen Defends El Salvador Trip Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen is defending his trip to El Salvador to check on the status of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who before being deported two weeks ago had lived in Van Hollen's state. John Stolnis has more from Washington.     Nationwide Protests At government offices, court houses, and also at Tesla showrooms, protests against Trump administration policies, and some counter-protests, were held in cities across America over the weekend. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Reactions To Federal Cuts As federal job cuts to government workers and funding eliminations continue across the nation, and plans for more on the way, some of those who now find themselves out of work are looking at what comes next. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.    Pope Speaks With Vance Pope Francis delighted crowds appearing in view from the Vatican where he blessed well-wishers on Easter Sunday. Correspondent Julie Walker reports the Pontiff also met with Vice President JD Vance.   More Harvard Funding Cuts The situation between President Trump and Harvard University seems to be intensifying. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Trump administration is now planning to pull an additional $1 billion of the school's funding.    Japan To Talk Tariffs The new U.S. ambassador to Japan arrived in Tokyo over the weekend saying he was optimistic that his country and its key Asian ally will reach a deal in their ongoing tariff negotiations. Correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports.    Finally   There's big news on the Stars Wars front, including a new movie and cast members. Details from correspondent Kevin Carr.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning   Van Hollen Not Allowed To Visit El Salvador Prison Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen was unable to visit a deported immigrant being held in El Salvador despite the Justice Department admitting that he was mistakenly removed from the US. Correspondent Rich Johnson has the update.     Judge Considering Contempt Against Trump Administration A U-S District Judge says there could be grounds to hold Trump administration officials in contempt for violating his orders surrounding deportations to El Salvador. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    WH Sues Maine The Trump administration is suing the state of Maine over letting transgender athletes take part in girl's and women's sports. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.    Latest On Pennsylvania Arson Attack New details are emerging about the suspect and security in the ongoing investigation into the arson attack on the Pennsylvania's governor mansion. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.    Animal Hits Airplane There were scary moments after flames started pouring out of a United Airlines jet taking off from Denver. The FAA believes Flight 2325 destined for Edmonton may have somehow hit an animal, after a number of rabbits were observed on the runway.     Prison Guards Under Arrest In Upstate New York, 10 jail guards find themselves on the wrong side of the law, charged over the fatal beating of an inmate. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.        Federal Judge Targets Trump Administration A federal judge said he has found probable cause for holding the Trump administration in contempt of court, the latest announcement in what is becoming a showdown between the Department of Justice and the Federal judiciary. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.    Budget Limbo There could be trouble on the Congressional horizon as a dozen moderate House Republicans are sending a message to House GOP leaders that they will not support the “one big beautiful bill” that reflects President Trump's legislative agenda if it includes Medicaid cuts. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.     WH Reaction To Biden Speech Former President Joe Biden for the first time has returned to the national stage with a warning about his successor and Social Security, a speech that the White House is pushing back on. Correspondent Ben Thomas reports.    California's Tariff Lawsuit California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the Golden State will fight President Trump in court over tariffs. Sue Aller reports on California's plans, which it says will lose billions in revenue over the tariffs and trade war.      Permit Approved Following through on a campaign promise, the Trump administration announced that the US Army Corps of Engineers are fast tracking a Great Lakes tunnel permit. With the details, here's correspondent Haya Panjwani.   More Trouble At DOD A third high-level Pentagon staffer has been placed on administrative leave in the past two days as part of a probe into media leaks.  Tech News There was bad news for big tech companies, after a warning from NVIDIA, and AMD losing about 25% of its sales, and takes a big chargeback, due to the Trump tariffs on China. Here's Chuck Palm with today's tech news. Finally   Disturbing images and concerning bodycam footage from the investigation into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife has been released. Kevin Carr has the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning   Tariffs Paused & Wall Street Skyrockets It was a historic day on Wednesday on Wall Street following a surprise midday announcement that President Trump was pausing implementation of large tariffs for 90 days, but would continue with triple-digit tariffs against China.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports that the skyrocketing stock reaction may have for now allayed the fears of economists that the nation was heading toward a recession.      Budget Vote Yanked The House on Wednesday was forced to cancel a vote on legislation aimed at advancing President Donald Trump's agenda in the face of a likely rebuttal by members of the House Freedom Caucus, realizing the resolution clearly did not have enough votes to pass.    Ambassador Huckabee The Senate has confirmed former Arkansas Governor, radio talk show host, and two-time presidential candidate Mike Huckabee as the next ambassador to Israel. The details from correspondent Jennifer King.     Trump Court Victory There was a legal victory for President Trump in an appeal in the ongoing court fight to lay off probationary employees. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.    House Passes Bill On Judges The House passed legislation on Wednesday that would bar federal district judges from issuing nationwide injunctions, part of an escalating Republican campaign to take aim at judges who have moved to halt some of President Trump's executive orders.      Weinstein Back To Court Harvey Weinstein returned to a New York City court in advance of his upcoming retrial. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.     Tariff Pause Does Not Include China President Trump raised the Chinese import tariff rate to 125 percent, hours after Beijing boosted the duty on American goods to 84 percent in an escalating tariff war between the two superpowers but paused tariffs to other nations. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports.      China Responds To Hegseth China is firing back at Pete Hegseth on the issue of the Panama Canal, which comes as the Secretary of Defense spent his second day in the Canal Zone shoring up American interests.  Correspondent Donna Warder reports.    Judges Stop Deportation Orders Two federal judges have now temporarily stopped the deportation of some Venezuelans under the Alien Enemies Act. Correspondent Rich Johnson reports the actions follow what the Supreme Court ruled earlier this week.     Massive Drug Catch Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel announced a massive seizure of illegal drugs. Sue Aller reports the Coast Guard interdicted a massive cartel shipment of cocaine and marijuana, valued at over half a billion dollars.   SCOTUS Halts Reinstatement Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts agreed to temporarily halt the reinstatement of two fired federal board members, delivering another win to President Donald Trump as his administration continues to spar in federal courts over the extent of his executive branch powers.    Death Toll Rises In Dominican Republic Distraught relatives have gathered outside the Dominican Republic's legendary Jet Set club in Santo Domingo, where the death toll has now climbed above 110, with dozens missing including family members of a Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez, after the building's roof caved in. Correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports.   Coach Accused of Murder Startling revelations out of California where a youth soccer coach has been accused of killing a teenager. Correspondent Jennifer King reports that one teen may have not been the only one.    Finally   As concerns about tariffs is weighing over companies and nations, it appears to also be having a negative impact on Hollywood. Kevin Carr explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the weather in the Northern Hemisphere starts to shift to spring and construction season gears up, we revisist an episode from 2021 about the costly ongoing problem of fires in buildings under construction. In the United States, there's a fire in a building under construction or renovation every hour and a half, according to NFPA data. On this podcast, Angelo speaks with Kevin Carr (4:15), NFPA staff liaison to NFPA 241, Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition Operations, to learn more about construction site fires and how to prevent them. Plus, a safety executive with a large Maryland-based construction company and the chair of the NFPA 241 technical committee weigh in on why they think NFPA 241 is underutilized and how that could change (22:24). Links: Read more about the latest edition of NFPA 241 and NFPA trainings related to construction site fire safety: https://www.nfpa.org/safetyfirst

Today on America in the Morning   Trump & Netanyahu Meet President Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House for a visit, the first by a world leader since the president announced his new tariffs. John Stolnis has a recap from Washington of the conversation that included tariffs, Gaza, and Iran.     Latest On Tariffs Wall Street and markets around the world continue to react to the tariff orders of President Trump. There's also reaction on Capitol Hill, where a group of bipartisan senators want a say in enacting tariffs.    Doomsday Mom's Next Trial The latest murder trial of the so-called Doomsday Mom began in an Arizona court, where Lori Vallow Daybell is representing herself. Following the story is correspondent Bob Brown.     Dodgers To The White House The latest honor for the baseball World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers was a visit to the White House.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.    SCOTUS Order On Maryland Deportation Case Chief Justice John Roberts agreed to pause a midnight deadline for the Trump administration to return a Maryland man deported by mistake to a notorious prison in El Salvador. Correspondent Ed Donahue has details.    Latest On North Carolina Supreme Court Case The North Carolina Supreme Court temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that would have required that more than 65,000 votes cast in the disputed 2024 state Supreme Court race be recounted and verified.       Wall Street & Congress React To Tariffs It was a whipsaw ride on Wall Street to start the week with worldwide worries about President Trump's tariff plans, and new additional penalties for China after the Chinese leadership ordered retaliatory tariffs against the US. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.     Trump Announces Iran Meetings As the world deals with President Trump's latest moves on tariffs, there was a bombshell announcement regarding a major diplomatic development. The President says the U.S. will hold ‘direct' talks with Iran on its nuclear program. Details from correspondent Rich Johnson.    Weather Death Toll Rises Days of relentless heavy rain led to flash flooding, and combined with tornadoes ripped through the Midwest and the South, as the death toll rises from the storms and stories of horror from Kentucky. The latest from correspondent Julie Walker.     Proxy Compromise Speaker Mike Johnson and Florida GOP Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna say they have cut a deal to end the fight over proxy voting for new parents, which would reopen the House floor after nearly a week of legislative paralysis. Sue Aller has details.    Maine Sues Trump Administration The state of Maine announced it is suing the Trump administration to try to stop the government from freezing federal money in the wake of a dispute over transgender athletes in sports.       HHS Plans For Flouride Dentists may have a hard time with this, but there are reports out of the Department of Health and Human Services that the days of having fluoride in your water may be numbered. Lisa Dwyer has details.     Finally   He provided both the explosive percussion on hits like “Call Me” and the laid-back rhythm on the reggae-influenced “The Tide Is High.” Clem Burke, the versatile drummer for 70's punk-disco-rock group Blondie passed away.     It was a reunion 50 years in the making for the Fonz, Richie Cunningham, Ralph and Potsie. Kevin Carr reports on the recent Happy Days reunion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning   Trump Talks Tariffs As Wall Street Braces For More Turbulence The Trump administration says some countries hit with restrictive tariffs last week want to come to the negotiating table, as investors brace for what looks like another tough day in the markets. John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.     Hands Off Across America Tens of thousands of Americans gathered at more than 12-hundred events in all 50 states over the weekend from Maine to Florida and Texas to Alaska – all with a common message to President Trump: Hands Off. Correspondent Rich Johnson has a roundup of the rallies from coast to coast.     GOP Budget Focus Republicans on Capitol Hill are hopeful that the House and Senate will agree on President Trump's agenda and spending cuts. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.     Netanyahu To The White House President Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu will be meeting today at the White House for talks which will include the war in Gaza and tariffs, the first world leader to meet with the president regarding his worldwide tariff announcement.    Second Measles Death Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. made a stop in Texas on Sunday and visited the family of a 6-year-old girl who died of the measles virus in February. Correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports on the death of a second child linked to measles in the Lone Star State.    Great 8 Makes History The Great One has been surpassed by the Great 8. Alex Ovechkin stands alone as the greatest goal scorer in hockey history. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.         Bessett Talks Tariffs Wall Street's downward spiral over the news about tariffs is expected to continue today, as Wall Street futures plunged again overnight. Stocks markets in Europe and Asia were also in freefall.  Treasury Secretary on NBC's Meet the Press says the Trump administration will be staying the course despite Wall Street losses. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.     Wicked Weekend Weather At least 16 people are dead after a severe storm system with torrential rain, severe floods, hail and dozens of tornadoes tore through parts of the South and Midwest. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.     DOJ Lawyer On Leave After Loss In Maryland Case A judge has sided with a Maryland man from El Salvador who was expelled in what is described by the White House as a quote- “administrative error" and demanded he be removed from a Central American prison and returned to the United States by the end of today. Correspondent Lisa Adams Wagner reports.     Company Responses To Tariffs Companies around the world are taking an extremely cautious approach to President Trump's new tariff order.     No Obesity Drug Coverage The Trump administration has decided not to cover costly injectable drugs for obesity, under Medicare's Part D prescription drug program. Jennifer King has more.    McCarrick Passes Away Theodore McCarrick, the former archbishop of Washington and the highest American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church to be accused of sexually abusing minors and seminarians — a charge that stripped him of his ministry, his place in the College of Cardinals and his priesthood, has passed away. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.    Tesla Incidents Abroad Incidents involving the reports of vandalism of Tesla vehicles and showrooms isn't just happening in the United States. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports there has been a number of damage reports abroad, including in Italy.   Finally   Now you know why the Mindcraft video game has been a major hit with kids. It's also a massive success with young and old alike at the box office. Kevin Carr has details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterling talks with Kathleen Fuller of ODOT about how they are handling the flooding caused by the April showers, Kevin Carr talks movies, Dr. Donna Schlagheck tells us more about Trump's tariffs that recently went into place plus your phone calls.

Sterling talks with Kathleen Fuller of ODOT about how they are handling the flooding caused by the April showers, Kevin Carr talks movies, Dr. Donna Schlagheck tells us more about Trump's tariffs that recently went into place plus your phone calls.

Today on America in the Morning   Liberation Day Today is the day President Donald Trump declared Liberation Day in America as he prepares to announce a historic set of new tariffs against foreign goods coming into the country. John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Special Election Results Special elections in Florida and Wisconsin received a lot of national attention, and money, in what some of the candidates framed as a referendum on President Trump. But correspondent Rich Johnson reports, in the end, the feared upsets on both sides of the political aisle didn't happen.    Caine On The Hill President Trump's pick to lead the Joint Chiefs spent Tuesday on Capitol Hill for his Senate confirmation hearing. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.     HHS Layoffs Underway The Trump administration continues to make good on its promise to cut government spending with the latest rounds of layoffs impacting the Department of Health and Human Services. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.     Mangione Could Face The Death Penalty The Department of Justice announced that the death penalty is on the table for suspect Luigi Mangione, charged in the killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.    Johnson Facing Loss On Proxy Voting Two bipartisan moms brought the House of Representatives to a halt and stopped Speaker Mike Johnson from killing a measure to allow proxy voting for new parents. Ed Donahue reports.      Tariff Talk In an event in the Rose Garden at the White House after the markets close on Wall Street later today, the day he is calling Liberation Day, President Trump will unveil his new tariffs. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports there are both risks and benefits to the president's plan.     World Prepares For Trump Tariffs Reaction from world leaders to President Trump's new tariffs includes concern for their own nation's economies, as well as threats of retaliatory action against US goods and US manufacturers. Correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports the European Commission's top executive warns of a push back, and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, speaking on CTV, says Canada is ready to retaliate.    Filibuster Record Democratic Senator Corey Booker recorded the longest Senate floor speech in history. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.     Soldiers Dead In Lithuania The Pentagon reports that 3 of the 4 American soldiers missing in Lithuania have been found dead. The details from correspondent Ben Thomas.    Cornell Student Drops Deportation Lawsuit A Cornell University student who was involved in pro-Gaza protests on campus, and sued President Trump after his visa was revoked, says he's now self-deporting. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.    Arrest In Control Tower Fight A Federal Aviation Administration employee working at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has been charged with assault during a fight that broke out in the control tower.     Read's Second Trial In Massachusetts, jury selection began in the second murder trial for a woman who is accused of killing her police officer boyfriend. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.     Tech News There's potentially new trouble for National Security Advisor Mike Waltz. After being accused of inviting a reporter to a sensitive Signal chat, a report says he may have leaked info through his personal G-mail account. Here's Chuck Palm with today's tech news.   Finally   There seems to be more than enough finger-pointing as to why Snow White is a box office bust. Kevin Carr explains what has gone wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning   Liberation Day Preview President Trump says he is getting ready to make a major announcement tomorrow, expected to be a potentially historic number of new tariffs to go into effect, calling it Liberation Day in America. John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Florida Elections Today Voters in two Florida districts will be heading to the polls, casting ballots today in two special congressional elections. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports that while the two Democrat candidates did well in fundraising, the two GOP candidates are still favored to win in seats previously held by Republican congressmen.     More Deportations More members of a notorious gang have been deported from the United States to a prison in El Salvador. Lisa Dwyer reports.     Georgia Election Case Over The Justice Department has officially dropped a Biden-era lawsuit challenging Georgia's election laws. The details from correspondent Julie Walker.     Latest On The Hackman Investigation Images of the bodies from the investigation into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife will remain under seal for now. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.    Luna Leaves The Freedom Caucus Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna announced she is ending her membership with the House Freedom Caucus.        Third Term Talk The continued comments by President Trump and others about serving a third term in the White House are starting to worry some opponents as well as political experts.  More from correspondent Rich Johnson.     Anger Over Putin Inaction Despite heavy involvement from the Trump administration, the fighting continues between Russia and Ukraine, and some in Europe including the President of Finland are hoping that President Trump puts Vladimir Putin on notice that he must stop delaying coming to the table to talk peace. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.     Latest On The Asia Earthquake The death toll has surpassed 2,000 and is expected to rise following last week's massive earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand. Correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports aid groups are moving into some areas, while others remain cut off due to the devastation.    Fire At A GOP HQ Officials with the New Mexico Republican Party confirm that their GOP headquarters was targeted in a suspected arson attack. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Wisconsin Court Election Preview Along with two congressional elections in Florida, the most expensive race for a court seat in American history will be decided today in Wisconsin. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.    Harvard Under Review The Trump administration says that it is reviewing roughly $9 billion dollars in federal grants and contracts awarded to Harvard University.     California Wildfire High winds are fanning a wildfire east of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Correspondent Jennifer King reports. Tech News No, it's not an April Fools joke, the Chinese owned Tik Tok might be sold to an American investor by next week. Here's Chuck Palm with today's tech news.   Finally   Emmy-winning actress Kim Delaney is in trouble with the law, arrested following an alleged domestic dispute after an argument with her partner became violent. The details from Kevin Carr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterling talks with car insurance expert Maria Coello about how tariffs affect auto costs and insurance as well as how she is providing ultra low-cost insurance for working class Americans, Lisa Collina of Cincinnati Animal Care talks about the huge number of animals ready to be adopted right now, cyber security with Ted Clouser, movies with Kevin Carr and so much more.

Sterling talks with car insurance expert Maria Coello about how tariffs affect auto costs and insurance as well as how she is providing ultra low-cost insurance for working class Americans, Lisa Collina of Cincinnati Animal Care talks about the huge number of animals ready to be adopted right now, cyber security with Ted Clouser, movies with Kevin Carr and so much more.

Today on America in the Morning   Senate Hears Yemen Chat Controversy As President Trump downplays the situation surrounding the Yemen war plans group chat, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz told Fox News he's taking full responsibility for using the unclassified commercial chat app. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports a contentious Senate hearing on Tuesday left some on the Senate Intelligence Committee questioning how this situation could have ever happened.    House Plans For Judges House Republicans are mounting a two-part strategy to fight what they say is over-reach by some federal judges. Details from correspondent Rich Johnson.     Plea Deal For Texas Mass Shooter The lone gunman who killed 23 people in an attack targeting Hispanic shoppers at a Texas Walmart in 2019, already serving life sentences for his crimes, was also facing the death penalty, but the El Paso County prosecutor has offered the shooter a plea deal to spare his life. Correspondent Jennifer King reports on the decision.     Congresswoman's Disability Comments A Congresswoman is facing backlash for comments she made about the disability of Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Judge Halts Columbia Student's Deportation A federal judge has ordered immigration authorities to halt, for now, their efforts to detain a Columbia University student who claims she is being targeted for her involvement in pro-Palestinian protests.     Fighting Wildfires Mandatory evacuations are underway as wildfires in North and South Carolina remain out of control. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.     Reporter & Hegseth Speak Out On The Yemen Chat The Trump administration finds itself embroiled in a security incident after a journalist was inadvertently placed into a group chat involving high-ranking national security members including the Vice President discussing an imminent US military attack against Yemen. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports on what was said by the reporter and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, along with the response of the leadership in the US Senate.     VP Also Heading To Greenland Later this week, Vice President J.D. Vance and his wife will head with an American delegation to Greenland, a self-governing region of Denmark that has become a focus of American expansion for President Trump. John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Honoring Heroes The National Medal of Honor Museum is officially open to the public. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Election Executive Order President Trump signed a wide-ranging executive order to overhaul elections in the United States. His newest order includes requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections, and all ballots cast must be received by Election Day.     Peace At Sea The Trump administration says it's brokered a Black Sea safe shipping deal in talks with Ukraine and Russia, another step in the process of bringing peace to the region. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.    Coach Fired A well-known college football coach is out of a job after being investigated for mistreating staffers Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.    Heroic Efforts In New Mexico More is being learned about the mass shooting in New Mexico over the weekend, and heroic efforts by police to help those gripped with fear in the crossfire. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.    Finally   Two new producers are joining the James Bond family, and the next in the long series of Bond films will be in the hands of Amazon. Kevin Carr reports the next Bond movie won't be released until 2027. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning   Administration's Migrant Flight Response President Donald Trump's border czar says they will not defy a judge's order on deportation flights, but they will continue deporting, insisting that all of the illegal migrants flown from the US to a prison in El Salvador were gang members, and that the actions of the Trump administration is saving lives. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.    Democrats In Distress Democrat lawmakers took to the Sunday shows facing questions about the party's unpopularity among voters and calls by some for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to either step down or be replaced after voting for the House Republicans' stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown. John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Former US Attorney Found Dead Authorities in Virginia say a former U-S Attorney, who oversaw cases on Russian war crimes and MS-13, was found dead in her home over the weekend. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.     Pope Released From Hospital Although appearing very frail, Pope Francis was released from a Rome hospital where he spent the past five weeks battling double pneumonia. Correspondent Trisha Thomas reports.    Deportation To Venezuela Resumes Deportation flights to Venezuela resumed on Sunday after a weeks-long standoff between Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro and the Trump administration.     Columbia Reverses Course After the Trump administration announced they would block federal funding to a number of colleges and universities over anti-Israel and transgender stances, Columbia University has agreed to make some policy changes. Lisa Dwyer reports.        The Tesla Takedown The growing protests of Trump administration cuts to federal programs and firings of federal workers continue to hit the most famous company owned by the face of the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk, protests that have sparked outrage from both the Attorney General and President Trump, who are decrying the acts including vandalism as “domestic terrorism.” Correspondent Rich Johnson has more on what's being called “The Tesla Takedown.”     New Mexico Mass Shooting Police in New Mexico says four suspects are in custody after a mass shooting at a local park. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports, including the audio of the moments when gunfire erupted – audio courtesy of the Las Cruces Community Watch.    Reaction To George Foreman's Death There is reaction from around the world after one of the most iconic boxers in history has died. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports on the passing of George Foreman.    Former VOA Journalists Lawsuit The latest lawsuit against the actions of the Office of Government Efficiency and the Trump administration comes from several former journalists at the Voice of America.     Measles Outbreak Worsens Texas health officials are predicting the length of the measles outbreak will worsen in the Lone Star State, despite the increase in vaccination rates. Correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports.    Usha Vance To Greenland Second Lady Usha Vance will travel to Greenland this week, becoming the latest U.S. official to visit the Danish territory since President Trump announced his desire to bring the island under US control.  Finally   It may have been number one at the box office this weekend, which was expected, but it was less than what Disney was expecting, and two other films had even worse news. Kevin Carr reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterling take your calls and talks about things you think will eventually go by the wayside, movies with Kevin Carr, Reds Opening Day with Jeff Carr and Mike Wall joins to talk about the astronauts who were brought home from the ISS after their overstayed visit aboard the vessel.

Sterling take your calls and talks about things you think will eventually go by the wayside, movies with Kevin Carr, Reds Opening Day with Jeff Carr and Mike Wall joins to talk about the astronauts who were brought home from the ISS after their overstayed visit aboard the vessel.

Sterling talks with Dr. Wes Crafton, Dave Hatter, Kevin Carr, Alicia Kelso, David Purdum, and more on 700 WLW!

Sterling talks with Dr. Wes Crafton, Dave Hatter, Kevin Carr, Alicia Kelso, David Purdum, and more on 700 WLW!

Today on America in the Morning   House Plans Budget Vote The House of Representatives is set to vote on a temporary spending bill that would prevent a partial government shutdown from going into effect, but questions remain as to if it can pass both houses of Congress. John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Trump On Tariffs President Trump is downplaying business concerns about uncertainty from proposed tariffs and prospects of higher prices.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports he also did not rule out the possibility of a recession, and California Senator Adam Schiff, speaking on ABC This Week, claimed tariffs are already driving up prices for working families.    Carney's Message To America Mark Carney has been elected leader of Canada's Liberal Party in a months-long battle to replace Justin Trudeau. Winning with 89 percent of the vote, he will now be expected to lead his party into the next federal elections to become Prime Minister.    Pro-Palestinian Protester Facing Deportation Protests are slated in Manhattan today following the arrest of one the leaders of the Pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Columbia University in New York City. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.     Measles Cases Increasing The number of measles cases in the U.S. is increasing, now with as many as 10 states reporting outbreaks, and Fox News is reporting that there was a confirmed case of measles at Dulles International Airport outside of Washington, DC. Correspondent Mike Hempen reports.         Budget Vote For Tomorrow With a possible government shutdown set for March 14 when current federal funding runs out, House Republicans have abandoned plans to put together President Trump's budget blueprint, instead, opting for a six-month budget extension that would keep federal agencies funded through September 30. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.     TSA Losing Union Bargaining The Department of Homeland Security says it is ending the collective bargaining agreement with the tens of thousands of employees at the Transportation Security Administration, effectively calling it quits with the TSA workers' union. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.    Lie Detectors For ICE Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says that workers at the Immigration and Custom's Enforcement Agency will now face lie detector tests to see who may be leaking information about operations to the media. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.    Vance & Daughter Protested Authorities are investigating after Vice President JD Vance claimed that he was harassed by pro-Ukraine protesters while taking his three-year-old daughter out for a walk on Saturday.    NJ Detective Killed A police detective in Newark, New Jersey was gunned down in a shootout before he could even exit his police car. Bob Brown reports that the suspected shooter – a 14-year-old – was apprehended.    Pennsylvania Plane Crash A quiet retirement community in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania was rattled after a small plane crashed outside their building.     California Earthquake In California, it was the earth moving under people's feet as a magnitude 4 point 1 earthquake rattled the Los Angeles area yesterday afternoon.     Reaction To South Carolina Execution A witness recounted the experience of watching the Friday execution of a prisoner by firing squad in South Carolina, saying they heard a rifle crack, and then silence. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer.     Finally   Despite the hype from the Oscars last week, the box office was a little slower than expected for the past few days. Kevin Carr has details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a Friday Night Sterling! He talks with Mike D Wall about Space, Kevin Carr about Movies and TV, and Jeff Carr about the Cincinnati Reds. He also touches on Dumb arguments, scary movies and more!

Today on America in the Morning   Trump Delays Car Tariffs As 25 percent tariffs are now underway on Canadian and Mexican products entering the US, President Trump shifted gears and is now giving U.S. automakers a brief exemption from his tariffs, but only for 30 days. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Canada is responding with retaliatory tariffs against US goods.   Sanctuary City Hearings Being told they had blood on their hands, the mayors from four of America's largest cities, New York, Chicago, Denver and Boston, pushed back on Republican lawmakers' claims over Sanctuary City policies. Correspondent Rich Johnson reports that the mayors faced sharp criticism as they vigorously tried to defend their positions on Capitol Hill.    SCOTUS Rules On Foreign Aid The U-S Supreme Court has weighed-in on a case surrounding the Trump administration's freeze on foreign aid money. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.     Al Green Facing Censure Vote House Republicans are moving quickly to punish the Texas Democrat who was escorted from the House chamber for repeatedly disrupting President Donald Trump's Tuesday night speech.     Trump Targeting Education Department President Trump is expected to issue an executive order as soon as today aimed at dismantling the Education Department.    Cuomo Facing Heat After Mayoral Announcement With former Governor Andrew Cuomo now in the race to become New York City's next mayor, one of the women accusing him of sexual assault that led to his downfall is speaking out. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.       Trump Team Negotiating With Hamas President Trump issued a stern warning to the terrorist group Hamas in a Truth Social post, demanding all hostages they have now been holding for more than 16 months be returned immediately. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.     Latest On Tariffs The president of Mexico says that she will be announcing 25 percent retaliatory tariffs when she addresses the Mexican people in an event in Mexico City's Central Plaza on Sunday. Correspondent Donna Warder reports, President Trump's tariffs are already having an impact on businesses on both sides of the U.S.-Canadian border.    Gruesome NY Killing Sickening details are emerging into the death of a man in Upstate New York. Correspondent Julie Walker reports on indictments including first-degree murder in the torture death of Sam Nordquist, which includes two children as young as seven years old being ordered to torture the man.    DOJ Targeting School Protests The Justice Department says it is investigating the University of California system over allegations of antisemitism in the wake of protests that broke out on several campuses over the war between Israel and Hamas.     Ending BLM's DC Mural The mayor of Washington, DC is defending the planned removal of the Black Lives Matter painting mural on the street blocks away from the White House.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.    Alaska Avalanche Tragedy in Alaska after three skiers are believed to be dead, buried under a debris pile that could be as much as 100 feet deep following a severe avalanche. Correspondent Mike Hempen reports.    Trump Ends Challenge To Idaho Abortion Law The Trump administrations is signaling it will let Idaho enforce their emergency abortion ban, ending its challenge into a case that could have national implications. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.     Tech News The Department of Justice has just announced charges against 12 Chinese state sponsored hackers, working in tandem to cause chaos in computer systems in large companies and the US government. Here's Chuck Palm with today's tech news.   Finally   The ratings are in and Donald Trump's speech to the joint session of Congress on Tuesday night drew an estimated 36 point 6 million viewers.      More details are emerging into the investigation of the death of Hollywood legend Gene Hackman and his wife at their New Mexico home. Kevin Carr reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning   Capitol Hill Reaction To the Trump-Zelensky Meeting In the wake of Friday's Oval Office meeting heard round the world, Trump administration officials are defending President Trump's interaction with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, while Democratic lawmakers are reacting with incredulity and anger. John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.    Academy Awards Recap While Anora was the big winner at the 97th Academy Awards, there were some surprises in the wide-open field in Hollywood for Best Actor and Actress, as well as more than one foray into politics. Our entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has the recap.    Carolina Wildfires Evacuations have been ordered after more than 170 wildfires erupted across parts of the Carolinas. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.    Norwegian Fuel Boycott Against US Stopped Norway has had to step in after a private Norwegian marine fuel supplier said it would no longer fuel US Navy vessels.     Vance Ski Trip Shortened Following the tense meeting at the White House, Vice President JD Vance and his family left Washington for a planned family ski trip. However, as correspondent Julie Walker reports, crowds gathered and extra security was needed near the Vermont ski resort where Vance and his family vacationed.     Texas Lottery In Question Trouble in the Lone Star State as two of the biggest lottery jackpots in Texas history are under investigation over claims that the winners may have benefitted from more than just good luck. Lisa Dwyer reports.   Europe Plans “Go It Alone” Strategy In Ukraine Following the explosive meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and President Trump at the White House, members of the European Union met for Sunday's security summit to address the war in Ukraine. Correspondent Donna Warder reports, Britain, France and Ukraine have agreed to work on a ceasefire plan for the war with Russia.    DOGE & GDP The Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, which in effect would obscure the impact of cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency. Correspondent Julie Walker reports that Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, speaking on Fox News Sunday Morning Futures, says that government must become more transparent for the American people.    Tariff Tuesday The White House is again promising that the U.S. will impose new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, starting tomorrow. But as for how much: the new Commerce Secretary hinted that there may be wiggle room. Details from correspondent Rich Johnson.    More US Aid To Israel Secretary of State Marco Rubio, invoking “emergency authorities,” announced the US is sending another $4 billion dollars in weapons to Israel.     Capitol Hill Budget Concerns There is growing urgency in Washington D-C surrounding a budget bill, with a government shutdown deadline in less than two weeks, and President Trump's address to Congress tomorrow night. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Arizona Crash Kills Four Arizona State Police are investigating after four people were killed and eight others hurt, two of those critically, following a 12-vehicle pileup.    Finally   They're making more, but with less jobs available – that's the findings of a new report after California hiked the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 dollars-an-hour.     Pope Francis spent Sunday in a Rome hospital, and his condition has been upgraded to stable after being removed from a ventilator. Correspondent Trisha Thomas reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a Friday Night Sterling! He talks with Homesteader Jenn from RentTheChicken.com to talk about the Egg shortage and options to mitigate it. He also talks with Dr. Donna Schlagheck about the events at the White House, James Rapien on Bengals and the NFL Combine, and Kevin Carr on the latest movies and TV.

Today on America in the Morning   Trump Cabinet Meeting President Trump held his first cabinet meeting of his second term in office, which included top advisor Elon Musk, discussions of the Department of Government Efficiency, tariffs, and Ukraine. Rich Johnson has details.    Senate Concerns Over House GOP Budget While Republicans are celebrating the passage of a budget resolution in the House, despite a razor-thin margin, the finish line isn't as close as it may seem as the Senate GOP is showing skepticism that this particular blueprint could pass without changes. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.     Ukraine Meeting Canceled As British Prime Minister Kier Starmer will be at the White House today, talks between the top American and European Union diplomats who were to gather to discuss Ukraine and possible tariffs was abruptly canceled. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.    Second Near-Miss In Two Days For the second time in two days, a plane seconds from landing had to quickly abort touching down to avoid a potential collision on the ground. As Julie Walker reports, this near-catastrophe happened at the same airport where a plane and helicopter collided last month with deadly results.    First WTC Bombing It was a day that people in New York City will never forget, when Islamic extremists detonated a van full of explosives inside the parking garage of the World Trade Center. Lisa Dwyer looks back at the day and the remembrance ceremony held Wednesday.     Apple's “Racist” Issue Apple is admitting it is fixing what has been described as a technical glitch on their iPhones. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports on the voice recognition controversy that types the word “Trump” instead of “racist.”       More al Layoffs Coming President Trump held his first cabinet meeting that included Elon Musk. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports there will be more government worker cuts coming, with a memo sent to a number of federal agencies, preparing them for expected large-scale layoffs.    A Trump-Zelensky Preview Tomorrow is expected to be a big day in Washington, as Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky will travel to the White House, where he and President Trump are expected to put pen to paper on a massive mineral deal. Correspondent Clayton Neville has a preview of a meeting which could help lead to an end of Ukraine's war with Russia.    Bondi To Minnesota – Follow The Order In one his first days in office, President Trump signed an executive order banning transgender athletes from competing in girls and women's sports. Despite the order, the Attorney General of Minnesota says he will not comply. However, as Katie Clark reports, Attorney General Pam Bondi is putting Minnesota on notice, saying ignoring the ban will come with consequences.    Egg Prices To Worsen We've never dealt with sticker shock on eggs like we've seen in the past few months, and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says prices are expected to go even higher, likely beyond $10 dollars a dozen in some states.  Lisa Dwyer reports.    SCOTUS Sides With Trump On Foreign Aid Facing a midnight deadline, the US Supreme Court granted the Trump administration's request to pause a lower court's ruling for the government to resume nearly $2 billion dollars in foreign aid payments suspended for weeks.     Measles Outbreak There's concern in Texas after a child has died from the measles and more than 120 cases were reported in an outbreak. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.    Finally   James Bond's future is being addressed by Amazon, which now has distribution rights to the longtime franchise. Kevin Carr has details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning   House Passes Budget Blueprint The House narrowly passed a Republican budget resolution with the last-minute help from President Trump that calls for $4 point 5 trillion dollars in tax cuts and another $2 trillion in federal spending cuts over a decade, and by a nearly party line vote of 217 to 215, clears the way for major elements of the president's domestic agenda and finance a huge tax cut. However, as correspondent Clayton Neville reports, the blueprint passed by the House is only a first step in the GOP's “big, beautiful bill” budget process.    Trump Makes Deal With Zelensky President Trump says that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who Trump referred to as a dictator on multiple occasions in the last week, could be coming to the White House on Friday to sign an economic partnership deal. John Stolnis has more from Washington.    Chicago Plane Crash Averted There was a near catastrophe at Chicago's Midway Airport when a commuter jet had to abort their landing at the last second to avoid another plane on the ground. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.    DHS New Migrant Plan The Department of Homeland Security announced that it planned to make undocumented immigrants age 14 or older in the United States register and provide their fingerprints to the U.S. government or potentially face criminal prosecution.    SCOTUS Rules On Oklahoma Case The Supreme Court has thrown out a death sentence case in Oklahoma, one that both legal sides were in favor of. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.     Selling Graceland A Missouri woman is in big trouble with the law and could soon be singing “Jailhouse Rock,” admitting to a scheme of trying to auction off Graceland. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.       DOGE Resignations & The Person In Charge The Department of Government Efficiency continues to come under scrutiny as more federal jobs are being purged to cut costs. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports this comes after a surprise announcement of a mass technology resignation at DOGE.    A Costly Path To Citizenship The Trump administration vows more changes to immigration policies as the President introduces a new path to citizenship for the wealthy. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Migrant Hotel Closes But Warehouse Opens Just 24 hours after New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced he was going to close a large Midtown Manhattan hotel that was turned into the city's largest migrant shelter and processing center, nearby residents in a Bronx neighborhood are outraged that an unused warehouse is going to be turned into a more than 2,000-man migrant housing complex. Bob Brown has details.    Latest On Tariffs Just a day after President Trump announced he would initiate 25 percent tariffs on products coming into the United States from Canada and Mexico in March, the White House now says those tariffs are still pending negotiations.     Foreign Aid Lawsuit A Federal judge has ruled in a case brought against the Trump administration regarding billions in foreign aid. Lisa Dwyer reports the judge also put a time limit on his order.    Feds Loss Is NY's Gain Some states are trying to take advantage of skilled people who were laid off by federal job cuts. Correspondent Julie Walker reports on what New York is offering to get recently fired federal workers to think about jobs in the Empire State.    Tech News Don't let the name fool you - Russian cyber attackers who call themselves "cozy bear" have found a unique way to gain your trust, and hack your Microsoft account. Here's Chuck Palm with today's tech news.   Finally   After the success of Suits on TV and Netflix, the premiere of the spinoff Suits L-A was streamed to mixed reviews. Kevin Carr has the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on America in the Morning   Nation's Senior Military Official Fired The Trump administration Sunday evening said they're putting all but a fraction of the staffers at the US Agency for International Development on leave worldwide, which comes after Elon Musk said federal employees must justify their job work for the past week in an email or risk dismissal. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending the Trump administration's firing of the nation's senior military officer. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.     CPAC Recap With President Trump's second term in the White House a month old, this year's Conservative Political Action Conference just outside the Nation's Capital took on a decidedly pro-MAGA tone, with President Trump delivering the keynote speech. John Stolnis has the recap from Washington.     Latest On Pope Francis The Archbishop of New York City told his congregation that Pope Francis is facing death and is asking the world to pray for him. The latest from correspondent Julie Walker.    Death Toll Climbs In Kentucky The death toll in Kentucky has risen to 21 following a double dose of severe weather events. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.     Judge Rules Against Trump DEI Order A federal judge has blocked a recent executive order by President Trump regarding DEI. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.    Urgent Recall Automaker Ford is announcing a massive safety recall. Lisa Dwyer has the details.      Musk Facing Federal Worker Backlash Elon Musk has given federal workers a deadline to explain what they accomplished over their past work week. As correspondent Donna Warder reports, there are some who are calling Musk's actions illegal, including Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen, who told CBS Face The Nation that the scope of Musk's actions violate the Constitution.    Military Top Ranks Dismissals Questions are being raised by Democrats over the dismissal of the nation's top military officer, which comes after the firings of the Coast Guard's Commandant as well as the top admiral in the United States Navy. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that the Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, is planning on job cuts for a number of federal military workers.    Latest With The War In Ukraine Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said in a speech that the US relationship will prioritize empowering Europe to own responsibility for their own security. Over the weekend, the President of Ukraine says he'll give up his role as his country's leader if it leads to peace. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Death In Waters Off NYC At least three people died and two others are in critical condition after a boat capsized in the waters just off Staten Island, New York.     Shootout Inside Pennsylvania Hospital A Pennsylvania community is mourning the loss of a police officer, killed during a shooting inside a hospital by a lone gunman who was holding staff members hostage. Bob Brown reports two other police officers were wounded in the shootout.    Bongino To The FBI President Trump announced that former Cumulus Media and Fox News talk show host Dan Bongino will become Deputy Director of the FBI, serving under newly confirmed FBI Director Kash Patel.     Detroit Water Worries A working class neighborhood in Detroit is still recovering days after a water main break flooded basements and turned streets into an ice rink. Jennifer King reports.     Finally   The SAG Awards were held last night, and could be a prelude to potential Oscar winners. Kevin Carr has a recap.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Here is your Friday Night Sterling. Sterling talks with the voices of the Reds and FC Cincinnati. He also talks with Kevin Carr from Fat Guys at the Movies to discuss horror movies and James Bond.

Here is your Friday Night Sterling. Sterling talks with the voices of the Reds and FC Cincinnati. He also talks with Kevin Carr from Fat Guys at the Movies to discuss horror movies and James Bond.

In this episode of Small Biz Florida, host Tom Kindred, Regional Director of the Small Business Development Center at Indian River State College, speaks with Kevin Carr, CEO of FloridaMakes, at the 2024 Florida Chamber Future of Florida Forum. The discussion centers on the rapid growth and evolving landscape of Florida's manufacturing sector. Kevin shares his extensive background in manufacturing, from working with the Navy and the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establishing Florida's Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) center. He highlights how Florida's manufacturing industry has outpaced traditional manufacturing states in GDP growth and job creation, with a strong focus on high-tech and advanced manufacturing. The conversation also explores how FloridaMakes partners with regional manufacturing associations to provide business advisory services and support to manufacturers statewide. Kevin emphasizes the critical role manufacturing plays in Florida's economy and the need to continue fostering innovation and workforce development in this sector. This podcast episode was recorded live at the 2024 Florida Chamber Future of Florida Forum hosted at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Florida. This podcast is made possible by the Florida SBDC Network and sponsored by Florida First Capital. Connect with Our Guest: Learn more about FloridaMakes

It's Valentine's Day! Sterling talks with Dr. Matt Chalmers about how loving someone and being loved by someone benefits your physical and mental health, Kevin Carr joins to talk movies and more love-themed topics!

Sterling talks mental health with Marjorie Morrison of PsychHub, movies with Kevin Carr, updates on the 471 bridge with ODOT's Kathleen Fuller plus so much more.