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Hour 1 - 

Good Wednesday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

Yesterday, a jury decided that Trump was not liable for rape, but was liable for sexual abuse and defamation.

Former President Donald Trump is set to participate in a CNN town hall on Wednesday in New Hampshire.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden met Tuesday to discuss the debt ceiling... No progress was made. The two will meet again on Friday.

U.S. cities bordering Mexico are preparing for a surge in migrants as Title 42 is set to end Thursday.  U.S. officials say they expect to see more than 10,000 migrants cross into the U.S. each day.

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson announced Tuesday afternoon that he is launching a new show that will be hosted on Twitter.

Hour 3 - 

Happy Tuesday! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

Former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill claimed Monday that Jesus Christ “would be shocked” at America’s lack of gun control following a Saturday shooting at a Texas mall.

The federal government attempted to force the St. Francis Catholic hospital system Oklahoma to choose between losing its accreditation for Medicaid and Medicare or removing eternal flames from its chapels, which is central to their faith. The hospital system refused, citing their First Amendment rights and religious beliefs.

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker appeared at Georgia Institute of Technology on Saturday and gave the commencement speech. "In the end— no matter how much money you attain— none of it will matter if you are alone and devoid of purpose... I can offer one controversial antidote that I believe will have a lasting impact for generations to come: GET MARRIED AND START A FAMILY."

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, R.,  vetoed a bill last week that would have funded operations of the state's PBS station, Oklahoma Educational Television Authority (OETA), through 2026, accusing the station of indoctrinating young children. The governor’s office provided examples of OETA content that it considers objectionable, including a segment of "Let's Learn" in which a children’s book titled "The Hips on the Drag Queen Go Swish, Swish, Swish" is read by someone called Lil Miss Hot Mess.

Hour 2 - 

Happy Tuesday! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

Former Congressman, Billy Long, joins Nick this morning.

Mr. Long tells a story about Paul Ryan.

As the news flashed about the horrific shooting that took place in Allen, Texas on Saturday, the Washington Post rushed out an early report on the incident. Although they had sketchy details regarding the shooter and what took place, one thing the paper was confident in reporting: the likelihood of the shooter being a white supremacist.  Turns out, he wasn't.

Hour 2 - Happy Tuesday! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey joins the program.

Mr. Bailey discusses the emergency rules restricting transgender surgeries for minors.

Restoring the rule of law in Missouri.

A quick chat about St. Louis District Attorney Kim Gardner.

Mr. Bailey says that nearly 500 businesses left downtown St. Louis during Gardner's time in office.

Can Gardner be held criminally accountable?

The southern border crisis... What can Missourians do?

Hour 1 - 

Good Tuesday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

A top House Republican is threatening to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt because he refused to comply with a subpoena demanding the State Department hand over a July 2021 dissent cable from the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan.

The White House press office barred The Post from attending President Biden’s only daytime public event Monday as federal prosecutors near a decision on criminally charging first son Hunter Biden for tax fraud and other crimes.

Hour 3 - 

Good Monday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

An update on the shooting in Texas.

"Twisted Sister" front man Dee Snider’s performance at San Francisco Pride has been canceled after the legendary classic rocker supported fellow rock legend Paul Stanley’s rebuke of allowing children to undergo gender transitions.

Mexico's president revealed that his government denied entry to US military aircrafts which intended to fly over Mexican territory to look for an alleged spy balloon from Asia.

Colleges are bringing back segregation.

A Black man has been charged with fatally shooting two White strangers in the back of the head in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as part of what authorities are calling a racially motivated hate crime.

Hour 2 - 

Good Monday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

The latest 2024 polling numbers.

The latest YouGov Poll shows that 70% of independent voters say Joe Biden is a weak President.

The Washington Post-KFF poll, which asked 1,338 U.S. adults whether they felt trans women and girls should be allowed to compete against other women and girls, found that the vast majority of Americans reject the idea of including males in women’s sports.

A Xenia County judge in Ohio ruled that trans woman Rachel Glines did not commit indecent exposure in a female changing room after the defense argued that body fat covered the genitalia area.

Hour 1 - 

Good Monday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

Democratic White House contender Robert Kennedy Jr. blames the CIA for the  assassination of his uncle, President John F. Kennedy — proclaiming it “beyond a reasonable doubt.”

A young Marine restrained a homeless schizophrenic on a New York City F train who was terrorizing people and shouting “I’ll hurt anyone on this train. I don’t mind going to jail and getting life in prison,’ screamed the 30-year-old Jordan Neely, who had 44 arrests under his belt and an outstanding warrant for felony assault (he punched an old woman in the face), as he flailed around throwing items of his clothing. ‘I’m ready to die!’ In response, a 24-year-old Marine Corps veteran put Neely in a chokehold, incapacitating him and releasing him after he stopped struggling and passed out.”

Neely later died at the hospital.

A medical examiner in New York deemed the death of Jordan Neely on a subway train a homicide.

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer spoke about the Biden Family investigation on Sunday.

Good Saturday morning!

Here's what Kyle Wyatt and Senator Curtis Trent talk about this morning:

Last week of sessions at Jefferson City. Update on a budget

Different arguments about CRT and property taxes

The budget that was passed last night and the prediction for the next year's budget

The breakdown of the budget for a year. "The government needs less money, not more."

Gooood Saturday morning!

Here's what James Clary covers this morning:

On June 5, 1968, Senator Robert Kennedy was shot at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles after winning the California presidential primary.

Immediately after he addressed cheering supporters, Kennedy was allegedly shot several times by 24-year-old Palestinian Sirhan Sirhan.

Kennedy was pronounced dead a day later, on June 6, 1968.

Was Kennedy really assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan? Was it someone else?