Washington DC is amidst its longest stretch without murders in recent history under federal intervention ordered by Donald Trump as he wonders aloud if San Francisco, Chicago and other big cities will be next, and many raise questions over his firing of a member of the Federal Reserve.

Roundup of Audacy talk hosts on the Minneapolis school shooting: Get the latest on the school shooting during a Mass at a Catholic school, with firsthand accounts of a dad running in alongside police, a kid who saw his friend shot, and expert analysis. But why are leaders going so far out of their way to not admit the killer's motive? Tara Servatius and Marc Cox have thoughts on that. Plus Chad Hartman talks to a former police chief.

On today's show, Newell has on

Chief Justice John L. Weimer of the Louisiana Supreme Court to discuss an upcoming statewide truancy summit that the Louisiana Supreme Court, the Louisiana Department of Education, and the Louisiana Children’s Cabinet are hosting in Alexandria,

Beth Branch, President & CEO of Port NOLA, and Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., to discuss why the Louisiana International Terminal is so critical to ensuring New Orleans stays competitive in international trade,

Lacy Osborne, CEO & President of the St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce, to talk about development of the business community on the Northshore and the progress made since Hurricane Katrina,

Arthur Hardy, editor & publisher of the Mardi Gras Guide, to reflect back on the first Mardi Gras after Hurricane Katrina and the satire of tragedy,

and Rafael Goyeneche, President of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, to take a deeper dive into the connection of two post-Katrina corruption cases, one in Plaquemines and the other in Orleans Parish.

This hour, Newell is joined by Rafael Goyeneche, President of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, to take a deeper dive into the connection of two post-Katrina corruption cases, one in Plaquemines and the other in Orleans Parish. The cases involve two public officials, Plaquemines Parish Sheriff Jiff Hingle and New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, who were both in office during and after the storm and who attempted to enrich themselves during the recovery.

This hour, Newell has on Lacy Osborne, CEO & President of the St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce, to talk about the development of the business community on the Northshore and the progress made since Hurricane Katrina. Then, Arthur Hardy, editor & publisher of the Mardi Gras Guide, joins the show to reflect back on the first Mardi Gras after Hurricane Katrina and the satire of tragedy.

Arthur Hardy, editor & publisher of the Mardi Gras Guide, joins Newell to reflect back on the first Mardi Gras after Hurricane Katrina and the satire of tragedy.

Lacy Osborne, CEO & President of the St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce, joins Newell to talk about the development of the business community on the Northshore and the progress made since Hurricane Katrina.

Hear from kids who got away, a father who ran in alongside first responders, and Minnesota's top political leaders as we grapple with something all-too familiar: a school shooting. Get the latest on the perpetrator, and insight into what -- if anything -- may finally change.

This hour, Newell talks to Chief Justice John L. Weimer of the Louisiana Supreme Court about an upcoming statewide truancy summit that the Louisiana Supreme Court, the Louisiana Department of Education, and the Louisiana Children’s Cabinet are hosting in Alexandria. Then, Beth Branch, President & CEO of Port NOLA, and Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., join the show to discuss why the Louisiana International Terminal is so critical to ensuring New Orleans stays competitive in international trade.

Beth Branch, President & CEO of Port NOLA, and Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., join Newell to discuss why the Louisiana International Terminal is so critical to ensuring New Orleans stays competitive in international trade.