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FAQs about WWL First News with Tommy Tucker:How many episodes does WWL First News with Tommy Tucker have?The podcast currently has 17,287 episodes available.
May 22, 2026Coastal restoration benefits us in more ways than oneToday is International Day of Biological Diversity which helps raise awareness around biodiversity issues. We check in with Alisha Renfro, aoastal scientist at Restore the Mississippi River Delta’s restoration program, about the work going on around the state....more12minPlay
May 22, 2026Some Republicans are pushing back on President Trump. Here's what's driving itCongressional Republicans are going against President Trump’s wishes to fund his ballroom and an “anti-weaponization” fund. We explain what's going on with Todd Belt, Professor and Director of the Political Management Program at George Washington University....more12minPlay
May 21, 2026BONUS: 'Washington in a tizzy:' Will Trump's $1.8B 'anti weaponization fund' stand?An expert says Washington is in a "tizzy" over the $1.8B settlement Trump's Justice Department made with him. But will Congress oppose it, especially after what happened to Bill Cassidy and others in the GOP who angered the president? We dive into that, and into the new trend of AI lawyers, plus, whether we really want our politics to be nasty....more18minPlay
May 21, 2026Full Show 5-21-26: The case against Cantrell, a broken system for crawfish farmers, and more* Here's what's at issue in the case against LaToya Cantrell* Crawfish farmers suffered because of a lack of workers: "The system is broken"* Eugene Green wants the S&WB to speed up catch basin cleaning* LSU baseball's season has come to an end. How did it go so wrong?* Is TrumpRx helping with drug costs?* Who's benefitting and who's not from the state of college athletics?...more1h 23minPlay
May 21, 2026What you need to know about the state of money in college sportsAn effort to reform the state of college athletics in Congress failed again. We’ll break down what happened, if there’s any chance Congress addresses the issue, and what college administrators are doing themselves.Matt Brown, publisher of the Extra Points newsletter, joins us....more30minPlay
May 21, 2026Hour 3: The case against Cantrell and cleaning catch basins* “Out of 4,500 federal statutes, I haven’t found one that says falling in love was a federal offense,” former Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s lawyer argued. We’ll bring you the latest on the case against her with Doug Sunseri* Councilmember Eugene Green wants the Sewerage and Water Board to speed up its work on cleaning catch basins. We’ll talk with him about his concerns and the possibility of getting state assistance....more18minPlay
May 21, 2026Hour 2: Why are prescription drug costs so high in the US?* TrumpRx added over 600 generic drugs. Is the program working? Is it helping make prescription drugs more affordable? * We’ll get a rundown on the state of the war with Iran and whether any headway has been made with peace negotiations...more18minPlay
May 21, 2026Hour 1: Crawfish farmers need a fix to a broken system* LSU baseball's season has ended. How did it end up like this?* A broken visa system has led to serious headaches for crawfish farmers...more19minPlay
May 21, 2026Here's what's at issue in the case against LaToya Cantrell“Out of 4,500 federal statutes, I haven’t found one that says falling in love was a federal offense,” former Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s lawyer argued. We bring you the latest on the case against her with Doug Sunseri, attorney and host of ‘All Things Legal’...more6minPlay
May 21, 2026Eugene Green wants the Sewerage and Water Board to speed up catch basin cleaningCouncilmember Eugene Green wants the Sewerage and Water Board to speed up its work on cleaning catch basins. We talk with him about his concerns and the possibility of getting state assistance....more12minPlay
FAQs about WWL First News with Tommy Tucker:How many episodes does WWL First News with Tommy Tucker have?The podcast currently has 17,287 episodes available.