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Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, issued a direct warning to the United States, stating that weapons capable of sending U.S. aircraft carriers "to the bottom of the sea" are "more dangerous than the vessels themselves. " How concerned should we be about the threat, rising tensions, and Iran’s nuclear program? Daniel Flesch, Executive Director of the Defense Technology Alliance, joins Newell to talk about it.

The Supreme Court did something many thought they wouldn't and ruled against President Donald Trump's ability to levy tariffs without congressional approval. So, what's next for the president who has said many times that tariffs is 'one of his favorite words?'

Aimee McCarron, New Orleans City Council District A, joins Newell to talk about her first month in office, her agenda for her first 100 days, and what the city is doing to address Lakeview's biggest challenges, such as the bad streets and street flooding.

This hour, Newell speaks with Jeff Bordelon, General Manager of Boil & Barrel, to talk about some of Boil & Barrel's food and drink options.

Then, Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple joins the show to talk about establishing a fortified roof discount benchmark.

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple joins Newell to talk about establishing a fortified roof discount benchmark.

Newell addresses Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser requesting a Presidential Emergency Disaster Declaration from President Donald Trump following a massive sewage spill in the Potomac River.

Jeff Bordelon, General Manager of Boil & Barrel, joins Newell to talk about some of Boil & Barrel's food and drink options.

On today's show, Newell addresses the nonsensical pushback against the SAVE Act, which would require individuals to provide documentary proof of United States citizenship to register to vote in federal elections.

Then, Newell has on

Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser to talk about international tourism to the U.S., the preference of open primaries, Mardi Gras 2026, the "Pardoning of the Crawfish" ceremony, the upcoming "Keep America Beautiful" conference, and more,

Dr. Samir M. Parikh, President of the American Society of Nephrology, joins Newell to talk about the realities and the risks of kidney diseases,

David Camardelle, Mayor of Grand Isle, to talk about the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is requesting public comments for construction of breakwaters seaward of Grand Isle, La., in Jefferson Parish.

and Rafael Goyeneche, President of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, to explain the strategies used by the NOPD, State Police, and National Guard to make Mardi Gras 2026 relatively one of the safest ever.

This hour, Newell addresses the nonsensical pushback against the SAVE Act, which would require individuals to provide documentary proof of United States citizenship to register to vote in federal elections.

Then, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser joins the show to talk about international tourism to the U.S., the preference of open primaries, Mardi Gras 2026, the "Pardoning of the Crawfish" ceremony, the upcoming "Keep America Beautiful" conference, and more.

This hour, Newell has on Dr. Samir M. Parikh, President of the American Society of Nephrology, joins Newell to talk about the realities and the risks of kidney diseases.

Then, David Camardelle, Mayor of Grand Isle, joins the show to talk about the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is requesting public comments for construction of breakwaters seaward of Grand Isle, La., in Jefferson Parish.