CBS News' Major Garrett joins the show to discuss the future of the Space Force, National Guard deployment in Chicago, and how federal power is shifting ahead of the next election cycle.

From protecting kids online to navigating love with AI — Julia and Telly explore the strange, serious, and surprising stories shaping today’s headlines. Joined by safety expert Linda Little, ABC’s Royal Oakes, relationship coach Jennifer Styers, and Dr. John Raymond, this hour dives deep into overdose awareness, federal power limits, rising loneliness, and critical health updates in Milwaukee.

Are AI companions replacing real relationships? Julia speaks with relationship expert Jennifer Styers about why loneliness is on the rise — and how artificial love is stepping in to fill the void.

ABC News’ Royal Oakes joins Julia and Telly to unpack a major legal ruling against the Trump administration’s use of federal troops. Plus, the significance of International Overdose Awareness Day and the implications for communities nationwide.

Julia Fello and Telly Hughes cover it all — the buzz around Green Bay’s newest addition, Thanasis Antetokounmpo’s return to the Bucks with insights from “Thanalysis” host Tony Cartenga, and the unexpected workplace drama of Gen Z’s hygiene habits. Plus, travel expert Rose Gray joins to share hot tips and destinations from Morocco to Sicily.

Thanasis Antetokounmpo is back in Milwaukee! Julia and Telly sit down with “Thanalysis” podcast host Tony Cartenga to break down why Thanasis’ return means more than just basketball — it’s a culture, a vibe, and a win for Bucks fans.

Julia Fello and Telly Hughes dive into the three hottest topics of the day — Micah Parsons' comments about the new Packers star, a 5% senior discount you won’t want to miss, and some alarming stats about Gen Z and their bathing habits.

From powerful acts of courage to pressing global issues, John and Julia bring you a heavy-hitting hour. Erik Bilstad shares the moving story of a young hero in a Minneapolis school shooting. Julia honors lives lost on International Overdose Awareness Day and explains why this annual campaign matters more than ever. Then, it’s the Week-In-Review—highlighting major stories including the Packers’ blockbuster trade. Finally, attorney Jonathan LaVoy weighs in on a fast-evolving legal dilemma: should AI-generated porn, especially involving minors, be considered a crime?

With a Milwaukee attorney facing charges for AI-generated child pornography, John and Julia speak with attorney Jonathan LaVoy about how artificial intelligence is challenging existing laws—and what the future may hold.

Susie Austin, Peer Services Coordinator with Wisconsin Community Services and a member of the Waukesha County Heroin Task Force, joined Wisconsin’s Afternoon News to talk about the upcoming event and the deeply personal journey that fuels her mission.