Spooky stories and a true terrorist plot that was thwarted are covered in today's Red Meat.

The golden ballroom coming to the White House is sending Dems into absolute fits ... but why is that? Here's more from Newell Normand, Tara Servatius, Bob Rose, Marc Cox, and Rich Zeoli.

Why do you hear Pink Panther music when you hear about the Louvre burglary? Get the latest on that, and on the FBI probe into illegal gambling in the NBA and how far the net is going to stretch

Republicans found plenty to laugh about this week, including a meme that President Donald Trump shared featuring himself in a crown and releasing poo from a fighter jet. Annie Frey and Rich Zeoli weigh in on that. Meanwhile, the National Guard could be coming to more cities, the shutdown still has no end in sight -- which Marc Cox tackles -- and Tara Servatius is wondering: Who is JD Vance, really?

Amazon's cloud service went dark on Monday and took a big chunk of U.S. business and products and operations down along with it. Here's the latest on how it happened, what the fix would be, and how concerned we should be about it happening again.

No Kings rallies are set to take over the U.S. this weekend and insiders say the Dems are banking big on using that as part of their shutdown strategy. Marc Cox, Rich Zeoli, FOX News, Tara Servatius, Annie Frey and more weigh in on Trump's work overseas and the state of the domestic agenda. Plus, there's a question: Do Democrats feel above the law?

Rich Zeoli talks about what made Nancy Pelosi yell 'shut up' at a reporter. Tommy Tucker discusses green fentanyl, where it's coming from and how to fight it while Bob Rose takes on Trump's transparency with what's going on between the CIA and Venezuela.

The Nobel Prize went to ... someone other than Donald Trump the same day that Israel began its ceasefire agreement with Hamas. Here's how the historic deal came together, and how the Nobel prize went wrong with Bob Rose from WSKY Radio, Marc Cox and Annie Frey on KFTK and details on the agreement itself from KCBS Radio.

Pam Bondi was supposed to be in the hot seat, but she flipped the script, plus get the full account of how a man who should've been in jail killed a father and New Orleans chef and get the latest on Biden's surveillance scheme from Mark Reardon and Rich Zeoli. Also, get the latest on the National Guard in Chicago.

There's a lot to say in this episode about who's to blame for the government shutdown -- and even whether the whole thing is just meaningless political theater. But a top conservative host says she knows for sure who you can trust in the conversation and you'll be shocked at who it is.