Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Kirstin reports that President Biden will be travelling to Ohio today, to speak on plans to grow manufacturing jobs nationwide and how job growth should offer some relief against inflation and supply chain issues.

Jared reports on the FED raising interest rates again, as the latest measure to try and stave off a recession after radical inflation.

Got plans for your Mother's Day Weekend? Once again, there are so many great things going on in the Jacksonville area that you could treat your Mom to! The whole JMN crew chimes in with some entertainment options, and of course shout-outs to the Moms!

Ben Becker reports on the ongoing concern of who is responsible for paying for the Acosta Bridge's lights? Ever since the Pride lights display last year, it's been an ongoing question between the city and the Florida Department of Transportation. Ben Becker follows the story at 5:45 tonight on Action News Jax!

Blair reports on another surge of coronavirus as hospitalizations rise again in 26 states. The FDA suggests annual immunization boosters, adapted as new variants are identified.

Jared looks at the fallout from the SCOTUS draft leak. White the Chief Justice confirmed that the draft was genuine, but not binding, and the Court would not be influenced or hastened in issuing their official opinion. Democrats, for all their posturing, lack the votes to pass any legislation on the issue.

Dr. Mark Caleb Smith joins JMN to give in-depth analysis of yesterday's primary in Ohio and the impact former President Donald Trump's candidate endorsement had. He also explores ramifications of the SCOTUS draft leak, and how this situation and the pending decision will be factors in the upcoming election season.

Action News Jax's Jake Stofan has the story of a daughter seeking justice for her mother, who died after a collision involving a drunk driver. Tune in to Action News Jax tonight at 5:45pm to hear the unusual twist to the story, and why the daughter feels justice has been denied.

Blair looks at the latest in the SCOTUS leaked draft story. The Court confirmed that the draft was genuine, and that a full investigation on the leak's origin would happen. The Court also reminded the public that the draft is not a binding decision. Meanwhile, legislators on both sides of the aisle have started posturing about codifying laws on the abortion issue. Currently, Dems lack the votes in the Senate to pass such legislation due to filibuster, or to end the filibuster.

Samantha Manning continues coverage as protests resume outside the Supreme Court, where a leaked draft suggests that SCOTUS will overturn Roe and Casey decisions and return abortion legislation authority to states, removing federal protections. So far, the Court has offered no official statement about the leak or its decision regarding the Mississippi case in question.