This hour,

A new law goes into effect this Saturday banning the release of helium balloons in memory of someone who has died. Supporters say it protects wildlife, waterways, and the environment. Critics may see it as the government stepping into a personal moment of grief. Do you agree with the new law?

A new law goes into effect this Saturday banning the release of helium balloons in memory of someone who has died. Supporters say it protects wildlife, waterways, and the environment. Critics may see it as the government stepping into a personal moment of grief. Do you agree with the new law?

This hour,

Republican Senator Bernie Moreno of Ohio used the F-bomb against Dr. Anthony Fauci during a highly contentious Senate committee hearing.

Also, Scoot continues his conversation about the future of THC drinks and edibles remaining in limbo.

This hour,

The future of THC drinks and edibles remains in limbo. A federal law passed last year doesn’t outright ban them, but it sets such strict THC limits that most of the products you see in stores today would effectively become illegal later this year. Lawmakers and the industry have been trying to find a compromise, and a new bill is being circulated that could bring the drama to an end. Joe Gerrity, CEO of Crescent Canna, joins Scoot to talk about it.

The future of THC drinks and edibles remains in limbo. A federal law passed last year doesn’t outright ban them, but it sets such strict THC limits that most of the products you see in stores today would effectively become illegal later this year. Lawmakers and the industry have been trying to find a compromise, and a new bill is being circulated that could bring the drama to an end. Joe Gerrity, CEO of Crescent Canna, joins Scoot to talk about it.

Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment during a Senate hearing, but Rand Paul is threatening him with arrest. Who will win? Plus, we learn the silver lining of the cyclospora outbreak as farmers markets experience record-setting sales.

On today's show,

Canal Street used to be a destination and men and women dressed up to go to Canal Street. Not anymore. But that could change now. Mayor Moreno announced the Canal Street Renaissance project.

Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination, refusing to answer a single question during a highly contentious Senate committee hearing

Saints training camp opens today! This is the beginning of the new season. How optimistic are you? How many games will the Saints win?

The New Orleans City Council is taking expanded control over the Sewerage and Water Board (SWBNO) effective Saturday, August 1, 2026.

President Trump just cannot get past his legal entanglement with E. Jean Carroll, who a jury determined he sexually assaulted in the 90s.

This hour,

The New Orleans City Council is taking expanded control over the Sewerage and Water Board (SWBNO) effective Saturday, August 1, 2026.

Also, Scoot asks if paid parking would ruin West End?

Then, President Trump just cannot get past his legal entanglement with E. Jean Carroll, who a jury determined he sexually assaulted in the 90s.

This hour,

Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination, refusing to answer a single question during a highly contentious Senate committee hearing.

The communist scare that President Trump is drumming up is not about any real fear that America will be taken over by commies - it is nothing more than a political strategy.

The communist scare that President Trump is drumming up is not about any real fear that America will be taken over by commies - it is nothing more than a political strategy.