The Jack Riccardi Show

It's Wednesday and topics tackled today include...Texas school shooting in Uvalde leaves 21 dead including 19 children and 2 adults. The shooter also shot his grandmother and survived and the shooter was killed by police. Should media outlets name mass shooters?; Meanwhile, Beto O'Rourke, a Democratic candidate for Texas Governor, interrupted Gov. Greg Abbott's news conference telling Abbott that the shooting was totally predictable and that he was doing nothing.; President Biden calls on Congress once again to pass gun reform legislation saying gun reforms passed would have a significant impact on gun violence this after the school shooting in Uvalde and Jack takes your calls on the days News and Hot topics.

It's Tuesday and topics tackled today include...The death toll in the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas rose to 20, with at least 18 children, one teacher and the shooters grandmother killed. The 18 year old suspect, a student at the school is also dead. Jack Riccardi, with special guests breaks it all down along with your calls and special reports from ABC news.

It's Monday and topics tackled today include...President Biden caught his Administration officials by surprise by saying that the U.S. would militarily defend Taiwan if China tries to seize the island nation by force as the White House insists there's no policy change.; San Francisco Archbishop announced that he would bar House Speaker Nancy Pelosi from receiving Holy Communion due to her stance on abortion and denies this has nothing to do with the leaked Supreme Court draft.; Five states to hold primary elections. All eyes seem to be on two high-profile races, Georgia and Texas that will be at the center of the spotlight.; More baby formula could end up on store shelves soon after a military plane full of the product arrived from an airbase in Germany providing some relief for U.S. families.; World Health Organization officials say an outbreak of the monkeypox virus outbreak is primarily spreading through sex as President Biden says this virus is not like covid.; Gas prices jump for 5th straight week as President Biden praises high gas prices as part of an incredible transition of U.S. economy away from fossil fuels. Do gas prices have you driving less?.; And Jack takes your calls on the days News and Hot topics.

It's finally Friday and topics tackled today include...Elon Musk faces sexual assault claim from a Space X flight attendant who says he exposed himself during a massage. Musk denies the sexual assault claim and says the story is a politically motivated hit piece.; Federal Judge Robert Summerhays has blocked the Biden Administration from ending Title 42 that would possibly prevent a surge in illegal immigration at the border.; Ex-Disinformation Board Chief Nina Jankowicz breaks silence making claims she had received death threats during the few weeks on the job.; President Biden's West Wing has been thrown into crisis mode over a nationwide shortage of baby formula as efforts to restock store shelves are coming under fire.; Rising gas prices hit a record high and continue to be a massive problem for consumers and businesses.; Jack takes your calls on the days News and Hot topics and it's Friday and another serving of "The Dish" is fresh and piping hot from the oven.

It's Thursday and topics tackled today include...Supplies of baby formula across the country have been severely curtailed in recent weeks after a February recall. Because of this, President Biden invoked the Defense Production Act to speed up production of baby formula. Meanwhile, the House passed two bills to address the baby formula shortage as one bill provides 28 million dollars in emergency funding to the FDA to beef up inspections.; Many seem to be in a flutter over a speech blunder former President Bush had on the Russia attack on Ukraine at an event he attended.; Much has been said since a Supreme Court draft appeared possibly overturning Roe v. Wade but some say that abortion activist and the liberal left are moving into a nationwide wave of violence to make their point.; Sports Illustrated this week rolled out its annual swimsuit issue with this years edition highlighting body diversity but according to clinical psychologist, Jordon Peterson, is facing backlash after making remarks on a Asian American curve model leaves Twitter.; A Senate key race in the PA GOP primary between Mehmet Oz and former hedge fund head David McCormick tightens with thousands of ballots left to count and Jack takes your calls on the days News and Hot topics.

It's Wednesday and topics tackled today include...Stock Market took a tumble today as the Dow drops 1100 points for its biggest decline since 2020 as the sell-off on Wall Street intensifies.; Five states held primary elections as some results tested former President Trumps influence on the Republican side with mixed results. Meanwhile, a Senate key race in the GOP primary between TV host Mehmet Oz and former hedge fund head David McCormick is too close to call.; John Fetteman won a blowout victory for the Democratic Senate nomination while he was in a hospital recovering from a stroke. With the primary elections and midterm elections around the corner, do you think the 2022 vote will be fair?; The Department of Homeland Security's Disinformation Governance Board is being put on hold weeks after it was announced to the public of its establishment and following a drafted letter of resignation from board leader Nina Jankowicz.; Special guest Rep. Chip Roy join us to break the latest on our worsening of the Texas border crisis.; We remember Donna Summer and Jack takes your calls on the days News and Hot Topics.

It's Tuesday and topics tackled today include...Early voting opened this week in Bexar County as Democratic runoff candidates, Judge Peter Sakai and State Rep. Ina Minjarez, are facing off in election hopes of replacing Nelson Wolff as the County's Chief executive. Are you voting for Rep. Minjarez or Judge Sakai for the Democratic Bexar County Judge runoff?; San Antonio Spurs get official approval to play four home games away from the AT&T Center for one season leaving many to think this could open the door for the Spurs to move to Austin.; President Biden denounces white supremacy while in Buffalo to visit shooting victims families while he called on Congress to pass stricter gun laws. Some say Biden's visit created a larger divide in the country. Special guest, Podcaster Chris Miller joins Jack and breaks down racism in America.; A House panel held the first public congressional hearing on unidentified flying objects in more than half a century and Jack takes your calls on the days News and Hot topics and maybe a little Whimsy.

It's Monday and topics tackled today include...New details surface in separate weekend mass shootings in Buffalo, NY at a Buffalo supermarket and also in Laguna Wood, California as Churchgoers detained gunman after one is left dead and five wounded.; Meanwhile, some say White replacement theory seeping from the internet's fringes into the mainstream is being investigated as a motivating factor in the supermarket shooting in Buffalo where most of the victims were Black.; Karine Jean-Pierre holds first briefing as White House press secretary becoming the first Black and out LGBTQ person to take the role.; Parents continue to scramble for baby formula as shortage worsens. The FDA says they are working to expedite the importation of the formula to address nationwide shortages leaving many to think about making their own baby formula.; Amazon founder Jeff Bezos lashed out against the Biden Administration telling the White House not to blame the wealthy for high inflation accusing Biden of misdirection tactics and Jack takes your calls on the days News and Hot topics.

It's finally Friday and topics tackled today include...Parents scramble for baby formula as shortage worsens as one U.S. manufacturer of baby food formula has said that it could take six to eight weeks for its products to reach shelves as the shortage has turned into a full blown national crisis.: Meanwhile, some say bacteria, viruses and trade policies are driving the U.S. baby formula shortage.; White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki held her last briefing as she hands th podium over to Karine Jean-Pierre who will become the first black and openly gay person to serve as press Secretary.; Growing up as a kid, what was the TV show you hated that your parents loved to watch and its Friday and another serving of "The Dish" is piping hot out of the oven.

It's Thursday and topics tackled today include...La Vernia ISD board votes on program allowing approved staff including teachers to carry guns on campus. Should La Vernia ISD arm some teachers?; The Senate failed to pass a bill to codify abortion rights making Roe v. Wade the law of the land sinking the first attempt to a national right to abortion after a leaked Supreme Court draft. Rep. Katie Porter (D) says she feels frustration, anger and disappointment and that rage will grow now that the Senate failed to pass bill.; The Biden Administration pulls the plug on three offshore oil lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico curbing new drilling this year as oil companies face uncertainty over the future of leasing.; Parents scramble for baby formula as shortage worsens as one US manufacturer of baby food has said that it could take six to eight weeks for its products to reach shelves and Jack takes your calls on the days News and Hot topics.