CBS White House Correspondent Natalie Brand explains why the Trump regime seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.

Olin School of Business at Wash U Professor John Horn joins Megan Lynch. He takes a look at the US economy in 2025 and looks ahead to 2026.

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TV Guide's Matt Roush previews programming marking Dick Van Dyke's 100th birthday and previews a new Taylor Swift documentary with Debbie Monterrey.

KMOX Religion Editor Fred Bodimer chats with Pew Senior Researcher Greg Smith about religion and young people in the United States.

Cheri Tillis, CEO of Fathers and Families Support Center & Shawn Hall-Bey, Second Chance Father Award Winner, join Debbie Monterrey.

Brad Young, a partner at Harris, Young and Kayser, joins Megan, looking at redistricting challenges in Missouri. Young says there are three things to look at and litigate over the next year. He also looks at the responsibilities for people who over-consume alcohol on cruise ships.

SLU/Chaifetz School of Business Professor Jerome Katz says Waymo's expansion into the region takes 'literally months.' He talks about how the system has to adapt with more changeable weather than other areas where the driver-less cars operate. 'Missouri is one of the most welcoming states,' in the country based on legislation in the Legislature.

John Shaw, Director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at SIUC, joins Megan Lynch. Shaw says, 'almost a sense of shame,' from Republicans who defended Indiana Republicans' attempts to re-district and gerrymander house districts for a majority.

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