On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with host Jeff Pegues:

Joe Cirincione is a foregin policy expert and author of the book Nuclear Nightmares: Securing the World Before It's Too Late. He joins us to talk about the war in Ukraine and how Russia is escalating the fight by declaring martial law.

Attorneys Kay Harper Williams, Nuru Witherspoon and Pat Dixon from the Witherspoon Law Group recently filed a 250 million dollar lawsuit against Kanye West on behalf of the estate of George Floyd. They tell us why they filed the suit and discuss the damage that Kanye has done to the Floyd family. 

Holiday season is approaching! And that means that a lot of Americans will be traveling. What's that going to look like? CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg will tell us how we can save some money on travel during the holidays. 

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with host Jeff Pegues, CBS News political director Fin Gomez discusses the upcoming presidential election and possible GOP nominees. David Marchick, dean of American University's Kogod School of Business, discusses his new book, “The Peaceful Transfer of Power: An Oral History of America's Presidential Transitions”. Former State Department Special Envoy to Libya Jonathan Winer recaps this week's January 6th hearings.

On this week's "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues discusses the aftermath of Hurricane Ian with WCBS 880 meteorologist Craig Allen. CBS' Sarah Ewall-Wice talks all things midterm elections, which are a month away. And CBS' Major Garrett discusses co-authoring the new book, "The Big Truth: Upholding Democracy in the Age of 'The Big Lie'".

This week on America Changed Forever, the new book The Breach talks about the January 6th investigation and how Mark Meadows, the former chief of staff for President Trump, was allegedly the conduit for the lies that fomented the insurrection at the Capitol. We talk with co-author Hunter Walker. 

Also, we're gonna break down the Seditious Conspiracy trial involving the Oathkeepers with CBS News Congressional Correspondent Scott MacFarlane.

And, we are just about six weeks out from the midterm elections. Who's got the upper hand heading into November? Political analyst and Professor of History, Larry Sabato breaks it down for us.

Last, we remember Bill Plante, the legendary CBS Newsman who passed away this week.

This week on America Changed Forever, National Security expert Joe Cirincione analyzes Putin's attempt to regain his advantage in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. And Cirincione examines Iranian President Raisi's recent statements in an exclusive 60 Minutes interview with Leslie Stahl.  

Civil rights leader Cornell Brooks on his fight to clear the name of Mrs. Callie G. House, an African American woman who built a grassroots reparations organization of 300,000 people, many of whom were formerly enslaved. She also led advocacy for an early reparations bill in Congress and the first federal lawsuit seeking national reparations. For this she was unjustly prosecuted and convicted by the federal government. 

And Dahlia Lithwick discusses her new book Lady Justice.

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with host Jeff Pegues, Jacob Sonenshin, markets reporter for Barrons, analyzes the rate of inflation the the volatility of the stock market and forecasts the near-term future of the United States economy.

Recent data from the FBI shows the Bureau, working with local and state law enforcement, generated over 6,000 arrests of violent criminals. Special AgentThomas Sobocinski explained the innovative tactics the FBI used and how they are reaching out to community members to explain the role of the FBI.

And  Ronal Serpas, Professor of  Practice, Criminology and Justice at Loyola University New Orleans and the former Chief of Operations for the New Orleans Police Department offers his perspective on the rise in violent crime in America.

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever", host Jeff Pegues speaks with Oren Segal, the Vice President of the Center on Extremism at the Anti-Defamation League, about the Oath Keepers' membership list, which includes hundreds of current and former law enforcement officers, members of military, and elected officials. John Cook, co-author of the Conspiracy Handbook, explains how and why people adopt conspiracy theories and gives guidance on how to avoid being duped. Jeremy Stahl, Senior Editor at Slate, handicaps the Department of Justice's options in the aftermath of the Special Master ruling by Judge Cannon.

On this week's episode of "America: Changed Forever" with host Jeff Pegues, former United States Attorney Harry Litman analyzes the Department of Justice's 36 page court filing in response to former President Trump's request for a special master, plus insights into his team's legal strategy. CBS News' Executive Director of Elections and Surveys Anthony Salvanto reveals his latest findings about the mid-term elections. Do the latest poll numbers show if the Democrats have a real chance to hold on to the House in November?

On this episode of "America: Changed Forever", CBS News Correspondent and Host Jeff Pegues speaks with Aaron C. Davis, investigative reporter for The Washington Post, discusses his work uncovering the transfer of voting files from swing states that were sent to election deniers and Trump supporters. We will also hear from former Acting Assistant Attorney General Mary McCord, the Executive Director of the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection, discuss the threats those records pose to a fair and free election in 2022, as well as, what potential actions can be taken by the Department of Justice. And we speak with CA State Senator Scott Wiener, author of the recently vetoed California legislation establishing supervised facilities where those using drugs intravenously or otherwise can do so more safely, with the goal of transitioning them into recovery programs.

On this week's episode of America: Changed Forever, host Jeff Pegues hears from CBS News' Stephen Stock about how dealers are rushing weapons to buyers before the upcoming federal ghost gun ban. The FBI Agents Association President Brian O'Hare joins us to discuss rising threats against FBI agents and what lawmakers can do to protect them and their families. CBS News Radio affiliate KYW’s crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson provides an analysis of Philadelphia's escalating gun violence.