Join Walter Sterling and Laurie McDonald as they discuss the link between alien abductions and hypnosis on WABC.

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Join Dominic Carter as he discusses the Strait of Hormuz, the United States actions in Iran and more on WABC.

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Join Anthony Cumia as he discusses Father's Day and more on WABC.

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Jake Novak and former federal prosecutor Mitch Epner examine the Dred Scott decision as a pivotal, albeit disastrous, turning point in American history. The conversation highlights the 1857 Supreme Court ruling not only for its profound immorality but also for its flawed legal logic, which stripped Black Americans of their humanity and effectively nullified the Missouri Compromise. By declaring that enslaved people were mere property and could never attain citizenship, the Court guaranteed the inevitability of the Civil War and alienated the growing abolitionist movement.

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Fernando Mateo delivers a sharp rebuke of media personality Curtis Sliwa, condemning him for his pessimistic and insulting rhetoric regarding New York City’s cultural milestones. Mateo structures his critique around Sliwa’s personal attacks on female icons and his trivial focus on a restaurant closure, contrasting these negative outbursts with the city's need for constructive leadership and civic pride.

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Andrew Cuomo argues that the most significant political struggle currently facing New York is an internal power struggle between moderate Democrats and a rising far-left fringe. He contends that these self-described progressives are actually radical socialists whose populist rhetoric—centered on taxing the wealthy and providing "free" services—is fundamentally unrealistic and destructive to the state's economy. Cuomo warns that this movement prioritizes ideological purity and negativity over practical governance, citing the rejection of major job opportunities and the rise of anti-establishment sentiment as evidence.

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Andrew Cuomo interviews Dr. Nazee Moinian to dissect the complexities of a contemporary diplomatic agreement between the United States and Iran. Moinian clarifies that the arrangement is a non-binding memorandum of understanding rather than a formal treaty, meaning it lacks the permanence of congressional approval and relies on fragile executive mandates. She critiques the imbalanced negotiation optics in Switzerland, noting that American officials appeared submissive while the Iranian delegation utilized a strategy of "vulgar nationalism" and cultural arrogance to project leverage.

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Andrew Cuomo interviews Medal of Honor recipient Jack Jacobs to analyze the volatile geopolitical tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran. The discussion highlights a cyclical pattern of conflict where Iran utilizes proxy groups like Hezbollah to exert leverage, complicating diplomatic resolutions and threatening the security of international shipping straits. Jacobs argues that a true settlement is unlikely because Iran benefits from the ongoing instability and maintains significant control over the situation's duration.

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Andrew Cuomo examines the fragility of the proposed Iran nuclear deal, arguing that the agreement fails to account for the region's volatile reality. He emphasizes that traditional military superiority is being undermined by inexpensive drone technology and the strategic ability of Iran to threaten the global economy by blocking the Strait of Hormuz. Cuomo further illustrates how persistent regional conflicts, such as the cycle of violence between Israel and Hamas, create a diplomatic "spiderweb" that makes a lasting ceasefire nearly impossible to maintain.

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Former New York Governors Andrew Cuomo and David Paterson criticize the rise of extremism and socialist influence within the Democratic Party, arguing that ideological purity has replaced practical leadership. The former governors express frustration with a modern political climate where far-left fringe candidates are shielded from accountability for personal scandals and radical views by an increasingly absolutist party base. They warn that by prioritizing these "fringe" agendas and pandering to the far left, the party risks losing winnable elections and abandoning the moderate, effective governance that once defined New York and the nation.

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