On Wednesday’s First Light, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, Bill Taylor, testified before Congress that the relationship with Ukraine "was being fundamentally undermined by an irregular, channel of U.S. policy-making".  The Russians and Turks set the future course in Syria leaving the U.S. on the sidelines. Michael gets into the nuts and bolts of the changing American mission in the Middle East with defense reporter Tara Copp. And author Jeff Abraham drops by to talk about his new book about performers who have literally died on stage, “The Show Won’t Go On”