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WJR News Now episodes

  • World Cup Fever, America 250, and More
    July 6, 2026 ~ Mike Parsons and Renee Vitale recap America 250, the U.S. plays in the World Cup, Detroit Tigers updates, and State Sen. Mallory McMorrow suspending her U.S. Senate campaign. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    10 min
  • USA Scores, Climbers Soar, and Tigers Roar!
    July 2, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick discusses the US Men’s National Soccer Team win, climbers on the Empire State Building, Michigan’s budget delay, and the Tigers’ winning streak. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    10 min
  • Supreme Court Drama, Budget Battles, and Tigers’ Triumph!
    July 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick from JR Morning covers Supreme Court rulings on birthright citizenship, transgender athletes, and mailed ballots. Also, he discusses the Michigan budget and the Tigers’ win. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    9 min
  • World Cup Wonders, Lions’ Woes, and Tigers’ Triumphs!
    June 30, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick discusses World Cup penalty kicks, the Detroit Lions releasing Terrion Arnold, Jalen Duren’s contract talks, the Tigers’ win, and US talks with Iran. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    10 min
  • Heatwaves, Church Closures, Drownings, and Detroit Sports: A Wild Week!
    June 29, 2026 ~ Lloyd Jackson and Rev. Horace Sheffield discuss Detroit’s heat wave, church closures, a tragic drowning, and the Red Wings and Tigers. They cover community concerns and sports updates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    9 min
  • Friday Fun: Sports, Scandals, and Supreme Court Shakes!
    June 25, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss the US basketball team’s advancement despite a loss. They cover legal issues for Terrion Arnold, the Tigers’ defeat, and Detroit News endorsements for Chris Swanson and John James. Also, Supreme Court rulings on immigration. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    10 min
  • Sports, Scandals, and Sticky Situations: A Morning Rundown
    June 25, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss Terrion Arnold’s legal troubles. They also talk about Michigan’s voter privacy and gas prices. The Pistons’ draft moves and the Detroit Tigers’ recent performance are also topics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    11 min
  • Draft Day Delights and Detroit Dramas
    June 24, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss the Pistons’ NBA draft pick. They also talk about Michigan’s draft success, Detroit’s teen curfew, healthcare fraud charges, and the state budget. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    10 min
  • Fireworks, Endorsements, and Hoops: Oh My!
    June 23, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss Detroit fireworks, Michigan politics, and Dusty May’s move to the NBA. They cover key political endorsements and a brewing defamation lawsuit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    10 min
  • Father’s Day Golf, Political Dramas, and Snack-Fueled Wins!
    June 22, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss politics and sports. Lloyd went to visit his daughter, and Chris golfed with his sons on Father’s Day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    10 min

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