BEST OF - Hurricane Melissa takes aim at Jamaica as most powerful hurricane this late in season, Hillsborough County’s sheriff admits staff showed “poor judgment” in an academic cheating scandal, and Governor Ron DeSantis announces New College of Florida’s debate prize will be named after Charlie Kirk. Plus, college tuition keeps climbing even as fired coaches collect massive payouts, Trump dodges questions about a potential third term, and Washington remains at a standstill over the government shutdown.

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Health Reporter Nathaniel Weixel from The Hill explains why Americans are facing higher ObamaCare premiums this year, with open enrollment kicking off amid a federal government shutdown stalemate. He breaks down what’s driving the price hikes, how subsidies could offset costs, and what consumers should know before signing up.

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TOP STORIES - Florida keeps a close eye on Hurricane Melissa as it batters Jamaica. Police reveal the cause of death for a Disney World hotel guest amid a second suicide at the Contemporary Resort this month, and NFL legend Antonio Gates is accused of hosting a rigged poker game in Miami. Plus, a Tampa City Council runoff election preview, a homeowner arrested after an armed clash with a teen prankster, and new victims sought in a South Florida volleyball coach case.

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As Hurricane Melissa slams into Jamaica, Grey Bull Rescue Founder and CEO Bryan Stern shares how his team is preparing to carry out critical rescue and relief operations in the storm’s aftermath. He explains how they coordinate with local authorities, what challenges they expect on the ground, and how listeners can support their efforts.

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TRENDING - President Trump says he underwent an MRI during his Walter Reed visit, responding to renewed speculation about his health. New York Governor Kathy Hochul faces loud boos and chants at a rally for NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, and Trump takes aim at AOC and Rep. Jasmine Crockett, challenging both to an IQ test.

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BEST OF - Hurricane Melissa is on track to slam Jamaica as National Correspondent Rory O’Neill reports on the storm’s projected impact and the latest on the government shutdown. White House Correspondent Jon Decker details President Trump’s new trade deal with China and escalating tensions with Canada, while the U.S. sends an aircraft carrier to Latin America in a show of military strength. Plus, recaps of the Dolphins vs. Falcons and Bucs vs. Saints games.

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Florida’s property tax debate heats up as the Governor and House Republicans clash over competing plans to cut taxes and address affordability. Publisher of Southeast Politics Janelle Irwin-Taylor explains what’s driving the divide and what it could mean for homeowners.

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TOP STORIES - Two ex-Hillsborough County Sheriff’s commanders are added to the state’s questionable officers list, the principal of Spoto High is arrested for failing to report child abuse, and St. Petersburg police crack down on personal electric vehicles — stopping more than 50 riders and issuing 24 citations. Plus, recaps of the Bucs vs. Saints and Dolphins vs. Falcons games, and a look at Florida property tax cuts as the House Speaker asks, “Do we have too many counties?”

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NewsNation Chief Washington Anchor Leland Vittert shares highlights from his recent book signing — including Ryan’s appearance — and weighs in on the government shutdown and the NYC mayoral race.

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TRENDING - Two men have been arrested in connection with a massive jewel heist at the Louvre, Kamala Harris hints at another White House run saying “I am not done,” and a third death in just ten days casts a shadow over Disney World Orlando.

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