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Start your workday with America in the Morning, Westwood One’s award-winning magazine. News doesn’t stop when you’re sleeping so join host John Trout and his staff of correspondents as they report from around the country and around the globe. Follow America in the Morning for overnight developments, breaking national news, politics, entertainment, business and weather. Delivered right to your device every morning!

  1. 17h ago

    Five State Primary Results, Arrest In Washington Wildfire, Miller On The Hot Seat, Blanche Nomination To The Senate

    Today on America in the MorningPrimary Results Primaries are held in five states with battle-ground state Michigan holding a key role in shaping the midterm elections.  But the most-watched race in the nation, the Michigan Democrat Senate election remains too close to call with votes still being counted.  As Jim Roope reports, both Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens are confident of victory in speeches they gave overnight. Arrest In Washington Wildfire A convicted felon who spent time in an Arizona prison for the death of his father has been charged with starting the second-largest fire in Washington State history.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports that a suspect believed to have started the wildfire in Spokane was arrested, thanks to a tip from a local resident, a fire that has destroyed over 700 homes and buildings and displaced 65 thousand people.   National Guard Costly In DC Questions are being raised in Washington, DC following the release of a Pentagon estimate for extending the National Guard's deployment in the nation's capital.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on the more than one billion dollar price tag.   Death At Migrant Holding Facility Delaney Hall, a New Jersey migrant detention facility that became a flashpoint for protests is once again back in the spotlight, as the family of a Salvadoran man who died in detention last weekend is demanding answers. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.   Judge Tells Florida To Rephrase A Florida judge has ordered the state to rewrite the language of a ballot measure set for November that proposes increasing the homestead tax exemption.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Calls For Congressman’s Censure A Congressional ethics panel is recommending censure for a Republican member of the House of Representatives.  Correspondent Mike Hempen has the details.   Senator’s Fury Against Former Son-In-Law Congressman Allegations against Ohio Congressman Max Miller are playing out on Capitol Hill, as his former father-in-law and current Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno didn’t hold back his disgust when speaking with reporters. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the story.   Blanche Vote To The Full Senate The Senate Judiciary Committee has sent acting-Attorney General Todd Blanche's confirmation bid to the full Senate, where there are still questions over if Blanche has the vote of four other GOP senators to pass.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Healthcare Scam Arrests In Pennsylvania A healthcare fraud scheme was broken up in Pennsylvania that bilked the government out of millions of dollars.  Correspondent Sue Aller has details.    What Started A California Wildfire An out-of-service transmission tower is now being blamed for the devastating 2025 Eaton wildfire in California.  Correspondent Jennifer King reports. Armed Man Arrested At Trump Golf Course A man with weapons in his home and vehicle who appeared to be “monitoring security-planning activities” at the Los Angeles-area Trump National Golf Course was arrested days before a planned presidential visit.     Finally   It’s a brand new day for records at the movie box office as Spiderman – Brand New Day becomes the second-fastest film to break the $1 billion barrier in less than a week.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  2. 1d ago

    Washington State Wildfires Worsen, Blanche Confirmation Vote, Primary Day Preview, Trump Blasts Pirro

    Today on America in the MorningWildfires Worsen In Washington State Hundreds of buildings in Washington State’s second-largest city reduced to ashes from the nation’s largest wildfire, over 65 thousand people evacuated, complete neighborhoods wiped off the map, and still no end in sight as now a number of western states will be dealing with poor air quality from the smoke.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports that despite heroic efforts by fire crews, the area being called a war zone has now burned nearly 400 square miles.   Blanche Nomination Moving Forward Two Republican senators who had been holding up President Trump's nominee for Attorney General, Todd Blanche, now say they will vote to move him through committee after written statements from Blanche regarding the anti-weaponization fund.  John Stolnis has the details from Washington.   Trump Bashes Pirro President Trump is clearly not happy with U-S Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeannine Pirro.  Correspondent Clayton Neville tells us the president’s anger comes over a decision involving the Reflecting Pool.   Deaths From Cyclospora The cyclospora outbreak has now turned deadly with two deaths reported in Michigan, and now lawsuits are being filed against Taco Bell and Taylor Farms over illnesses linked to lettuce.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.   Maryland Discussing Redistricting While it will have no bearing on the 2026 midterm elections, state legislators are gathering in Maryland to discuss congressional redistricting efforts for the future.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports.   Coach Staying He was the coach who led the US Men’s National Soccer team to the knockout Round of 16, and also set a record for US wins in a World Cup.  Sagar Meghani reports that their head coach will now remain with the squad through the next World Cup 4 years from now.   Primary Day All eyes will be on Michigan as voters will go to the polls in five states today to vote in the primaries ahead of November's midterm elections.  Correspondent Clayton Neville has a preview.   Miller Says No To Leaving An Ohio congressman is facing serious domestic abuse allegations, ones that have members of his own party as well as his former in-law, Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno, saying he must end his reelection bid.  Correspondent Rich Johnson has the latest on Republican Max Miller’s battle to stay in the race and Congress.   Disagreements On Meeting Facing what he called the biggest attack since World War II, President Trump said he held off on going after Iran claiming direct negotiations are planned, despite Iran’s response saying none are being discussed.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the president is saying Iran is facing a final opportunity to strike a deal with the U.S.   Senate Working Toward Spending Vote Senate Republicans are racing to complete a lengthy to-do list before leaving town Friday, including approving a stopgap spending bill aimed at averting a government shutdown before the November elections. Naked Jumper Survives A 44-year-old man is facing a slew of criminal charges after he jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge naked on Sunday and somehow survived the fall.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  3. 2d ago

    Trump Pauses Iran Fighting, Idaho Shooting, Washington State Wildfires Worsen, RFK, Jr. Talks COVID

    Today on America in the MorningTrump Pauses Iran Fighting The U.S. held off on military strikes against Iran overnight as President Trump says a deal may soon be reached, with negotiators hammering out details today.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Idaho In-And-Out Burger Shooting A weekend shooting at an In-and-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho left two people dead, one of those a young girl working the drive-thru window, and at least five others hurt.  Correspondent Donna Warder reports the shooter took his own life, and an armed bystander is being credited with distracting the gunman, as those who were in the fast-food eatery spoke about what they witnessed – audio courtesy of KMVT-TV Twin Falls, Idaho.   Pressure On Miller To Leave House A U-S Senator from Ohio is warning about what he calls "erratic and dangerous" behavior from his former son-in-law, who plans to run for re-election in the House.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   California Democrats Endorse Billionaire’s Tax The California Democrat Party on Sunday endorsed a November ballot measure to tax billionaires’ wealth, bucking Governor Gavin Newsom and the influential labor unions that oppose it.     Europe’s Border Dilemma The chaotic events surrounding the mass migration of people from Morocco into a Spanish municipality is now wreaking havoc with the European Union, with border security becoming a top-topic in Europe.  Correspondent Karen Chammas reports the influx of migrants has riled up Spain's far right and caused Italy to temporarily close its borders.   Latest On Guthrie Investigation There continues to be hope that ransom notes released in the Nancy Guthrie investigation will help to break the case.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.   Washington Wildfire Worsens When the Washington State winter snowpack came in at a near-record low, officials around the Pacific Northwest warned residents to be ready for an especially bad summer wildfire season. Correspondent Rich Johnson in Seattle reports - that predicting is coming true in disastrous ways.   Vote Planned For Blanche President Donald Trump issues a new threat if two Senate Republicans don’t confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general.  Correspondent Donna Warder reports the Senate Judiciary Committee is teeing up a Tuesday vote on Blanche, despite the fact two committee Republicans are still planning to vote “no.”   Israel’s Hamas Question Israel still says it has serious concerns over the Hamas agreement with the Board of Peace and President Trump to disarm.  Correspondent Sam Mednick reports that Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon, speaking on CNN, says that while Israel hopes this time that Hamas will follow through with what they say, their charter still calls for the destruction of Israel.   RFK, Jr. Talks COVID Response Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Junior was on CNN's State of the Union in what was a fiery interview with the show's host Dana Bash.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports the interview surrounded accountability for the COVID pandemic. Congresswoman’s Car Crash Ohio Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur and the driver of the car she was in are in "stable" condition after she was involved in a "hit-and-run" crash on Sunday morning in Toledo on her way to a church service.    Finally   President Trump appears at odds with his US Attorney in Washington, saying he disagrees 100% with the decision of federal prosecutors to drop criminal vandalism charges against a man accused of damaging the Reflecting Pool.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  4. 5d ago

    Cornyn & Tillis Meet With Blanche, GA School Shooter's Father Sentenced, Trump Says Hamas Agrees To Peace Arrangement, Minnesota Water Hacking Attempt

    Today on America in the MorningTillis & Cornyn Meet With Blanche The confirmation of Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has gone off the rails as two Republican Senators - one set to retire, the other primaried at President Trump's behest - refuse to go along with his nomination.  Correspondent Joan Jones reports that late Thursday Tom Tillis and John Cornyn held a meeting with Blanche to discuss their concerns, and the demands both senators have to move forward.     School Shooter’s Father Heads To Prison The father of a Georgia teenager who carried out a deadly mass shooting at his high school was sentenced to 15 years in prison for second-degree murder and other charges after a jury found him culpable for the attack.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports on another sentencing related to the Apalachee High School shooting, and what families of the victims said to Colin Gray - Audio courtesy of Court TV.   Trump Announces New Hamas Agreement President Trump announced Thursday night that Hamas and the International Board of Peace has accepted the next steps of a peace deal for the Gaza Strip.    Seattle Police Chief Resigns City leaders in Seattle say that the Police Chief was asked to resign by the Mayor after a series of reported controversies.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Economic Growth Slows Even though the latest report on the economy showed it grew less than expected, the report showed Americans are still spending.  Correspondent Donna Warder has the details.   Recruiting Veterans For Trucks The White House is touting a program to try and get more veterans behind the wheel of commercial trucks.  Correspondent Jennifer King reports.   Questions Over Blanche Confirmation It would only take one Republican member of the Senate Judiciary Committee to sink the nomination of acting-Attorney General Todd Blanche, and currently there are two members who are not in favor of Blanche becoming A-G.  This is leading President Trump to take the unusual step of delaying the nomination process until the start of next year and the installation of a new congress.  Lisa Dwyer reports on what is holding back key members John Cornyn and Tom Tillis from voting to approve the president’s nominee for a full Senate vote – audio courtesy of Spectrum News.   Water Systems Hacked The United States is investigating following a cyberattack that was launched against more 30 water systems in Minnesota, prompting the federal government to issue warnings.  Sue Aller reports that state of Minnesota and Washington is pointing the finger of blame at Iranian hackers.   Barnes Quits Wisconsin Governor’s Race Mandela Barnes has dropped out of the Democrat primary in Wisconsin for governor amid news that the state party had reviewed past allegations of inappropriate behavior, a move that further shakes up the race with less than two weeks before Primary Day.    It Was A Cannonball The TSA has been known to find some interesting items in the luggage of passengers, but a cannonball might be a first.  Russian Missile Hits Poland Russian missile and drone strikes across Ukraine kill at least 8 civilians and wound dozens, but Poland and other nearby countries went on high alert after a Russian missile strayed into Poland, crashing into an open field.  Correspondent Karen Chammas reports this all comes as Ukraine has been hitting back hard at Russian infrastructure.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  5. 6d ago

    Fauci Pleads The Fifth, Blanche Confirmation In Jeopardy, Wall Street's Worst Day of 2026, Fed On Interest Rates

    Today on America in the MorningFauci Takes The Fifth Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before a Senate committee Wednesday under subpoena, invoking his Fifth Amendment right to not answer a question over 100 times during a hearing that also saw one of his attorneys escorted from the chamber.  Jim Roope reports that Fauci, who received a pardon from President Biden before he left office, could face Contempt of Congress charges as early as next week.   Blanche’s Nomination In Question A day before the Senate Judiciary Committee was scheduled to vote on Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general, the Senior Senator from Texas canceled a meeting with the nominee.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports the Blanche nomination is now hanging on by a thread.  Middle East Fighting Intensifies Attacks in the Middle East escalated Wednesday and Wednesday night following Iran’s surprise missile launch against a US base in Jordan.   Trump Wants SCOTUS To Rule On Carroll Case President Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the $83 million dollar judgment against him in the defamation case brought by columnist E. Jean Carroll.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports the Justice Department is also petitioning the high court to allow the federal government to replace Trump as the defendant in the case.   Business News  Wall Street suffers its worst day in 2026.   Clayton Confirmed Despite concerns by some Democrats over 2020 election comments, the Senate has confirmed Jay Clayton as the nation's intelligence director.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.   FED’s Interest Rate Reaction Wall Street suffered its worst day of the year on Wednesday despite the Federal Reserve not raising interest rates, but it was opposition by some members of the Fed leaving key rates unchanged that helped send the Dow Jones Industrial Average to an 11 hundred point loss.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Graham’s Home Funeral Following a memorial service in Washington on Tuesday attended by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and President Trump, Senator Lindsey Graham was remembered in his home state of South Carolina on Wednesday.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports.   Latest On The California Rescue The video looks like a made-for-TV movie - A sixteen year old lifeguard put his own life on the line, going into the violent surf at Santa Cruz, California to rescue a 10-year-old boy who got dragged out by the strong current.  Correspondent Bob Brown reports that teen has garnered acclaim worldwide for his heroic actions, and also got the attention of President Trump who says Ryder Williams deserves a White House honor – audio courtesy KNTV-San Francisco.   Mayor’s Disturbing Allegations The Mayor of St. Paul, Minnesota is under investigation after allegations of sexual harassment from the city's police chief and other city employees. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.  Finally   A Hollywood star is facing more allegations of sexual assault.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has the latest on the troubles facing Jared Leto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  6. Jul 29

    Nation Honors Lindsey Graham, White House Faces Global Challenges, Zelensky Meets Trump, Georgia School Shooter Sentenced, Wall Street Broadens Its Rally

    Today on America in the Morning Nation Honors Lindsey Graham The nation continues to honor the life and legacy of Senator Lindsey Graham, with memorial events now shifting to his home state of South Carolina. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. White House Faces Global Challenges The White House is navigating a growing list of international crises, balancing diplomacy with deterrence on multiple fronts. Joan Jones reports. Zelensky Meets Trump Ukraine's president is calling his latest White House meeting with President Trump a success as he seeks stronger U.S. cooperation. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Georgia School Shooter Sentenced A Georgia teenager who admitted killing four people at Apalachee High School has learned his fate. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports. Wall Street Broadens Its Rally Investors are moving beyond artificial intelligence stocks as Wall Street's rally widens and oil prices continue to ease. Seth Sutel has the story. Musk Expands Into Digital Banking Elon Musk is broadening his financial ambitions with the launch of an invite-only digital banking service tied to X. Julie Walker reports. Crypto Legislation Delayed Congress is putting the brakes on major cryptocurrency legislation, delaying action until after the August recess. The New Old Tech Guy, Chuck Palm, explains why. Campus Shooting Report An investigative report says warning signs were missed before a deadly campus shooting at a Virginia university. The AP's Marcela Sanchez reports. Biden Audio Released Newly released recordings provide a behind-the-scenes look at conversations between former President Joe Biden and the writer of his memoir. Lisa Dwyer reports. America in the Morning — Second Half Trump Meets World Leaders President Trump welcomed two key world leaders to the White House Tuesday, holding separate meetings with the leaders of Ukraine and Israel. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Election Countdown With fewer than 100 days until Election Day, the battle for control of Washington is entering a critical new phase. Joan Jones has the latest. Graham Remembered World leaders gathered in Washington to pay tribute to Senator Lindsey Graham, remembered as an American original. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. McConnell's Future Questioned Questions about Senator Mitch McConnell's health are intensifying after Kentucky's governor called on him to prove he's fit to serve—or resign. Jennifer King reports. Seattle Festival Shooting Investigators say the teenager arrested in connection with a shooting at a Seattle food festival was carrying a ghost gun. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports. Powerful Quake Strikes Japan A powerful earthquake has rattled southern Japan, prompting a tsunami advisory for parts of the region. Charles de Ledesma reports. Chinese AI Under Scrutiny A fast-rising Chinese AI model is now at the center of allegations involving stolen technology and export-controlled computer chips. The New Old Tech Guy, Chuck Palm, has more. Sports Robert Workman has the latest from the world of sports. Human Trafficking Warning The United Nations is warning that organized crime groups are increasingly trapping victims in online scam operations around the world. Lisa Dwyer reports. Entertainment Avoiding movie spoilers is tough enough for audiences—but it can be just as difficult for the people who actually make the films. Kevin Carr has that story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  7. Jul 28

    Iran War Update, Lindsey Graham Funeral Arrangements, Secret Service Agent Charged, Comey Seeks Dismissal, Tate Brothers Extradition Fight,

    Today on America in the Morning Iran War Update Correspondent John Stolnis has the latest developments in the war with Iran, as the conflict enters another critical day. Lindsey Graham Funeral Arrangements Clayton Neville reports on funeral arrangements for Senator Lindsey Graham as tributes continue to pour in. Secret Service Agent Charged A U.S. Secret Service agent is facing felony charges after investigators say he participated in violent fraternity hazing. Lisa Dwyer reports. Comey Seeks Dismissal Former FBI Director James Comey says a photo of seashells he posted online was protected political speech—not a threat. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Comey is asking a judge to dismiss the federal case against him. Tate Brothers Extradition Fight Charles de Ledesma reports lawyers and prosecutors are preparing the next phase of Andrew and Tristan Tate's legal battle over extradition to the United Kingdom. Tuesday Business Stocks drifted on Wall Street while crude oil prices fell as tensions in the Middle East eased. We'll have the latest in today's business report. Seattle Festival Shooting Police have arrested a 15-year-old after a shooting at a Seattle food festival near the Space Needle left three people dead. Jennifer King reports. Georgia School Shooting Hearing A psychologist says the Georgia school shooting suspect had a chaotic childhood and an obsession with mass killings. Ed Donahue reports from the latest court hearing. America in the Morning — Second Half Trump Hosts Zelenskyy and Netanyahu President Trump welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House today. Correspondent John Stolnis reports from Washington. Trump Tariffs Clayton Neville has the latest on the Trump administration's tariff policy and its economic impact. Supreme Court & Mail-In Voting The Trump administration is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the President's executive order targeting mail-in voting to take effect before the midterm elections while lawsuits continue. Lisa Dwyer reports. McConnell Remains in Rehab Former Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell remains in rehabilitation and says he'll miss one of Kentucky's major political events. Ed Donahue reports. Chiefs Assistant's Son Charged Authorities say the son of Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Eric Bieniemy has been charged in the shooting of his mother during a domestic incident in Virginia. Trump Presses Senate President Trump is urging the Senate to cancel its August recess until lawmakers pass a strict voter ID bill. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. UNC Football Shakeup The University of North Carolina has placed football General Manager Michael Lombardi on paid administrative leave. Mike Hempen reports. FIFA Pushes Back After months of controversy surrounding the Club World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino is responding to critics, accusing them of spreading "hate and false rumors" about the organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  8. Jul 27

    US-Iran Fighting Pause, Reaction To Israel In The US-Saudi Nuclear Deal, Democrats Reset Maine Senate Race, Seattle Shooting

    Today on America in the MorningA Pause In US-Iran Fighting After nearly two weeks of renewed intense bombing, President Trump over the weekend put military operations against Iran on hold, but still no talks are scheduled.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Reaction To The US-Saudi Nuclear Plan World leaders and U-S lawmakers are reacting to President Donald Trump's new condition regarding Israel to the recently signed U.S.–Saudi Arabia civil nuclear energy deal.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Maine Democrats Reset Following the withdrawal of controversial candidate Graham Platner, Maine Democrats over the weekend have united around a logger to run for the United States Senate and take on incumbent Senator Susan Collins with the leadership of the Senate at stake.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports.    Latest On The Cyclospora Outbreak The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expanding their investigation on the latest outbreak of cyclospora, which seems to be expanding.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.   Seattle Shooting Police in Seattle report at least two people were killed and at least five others were wounded.  A barrage of gunshots could be heard around 6 p.m. at Seattle Center, which was hosting thousands of people for the Bite of Seattle food festival over the weekend.    Reaction To NYC Stabbings The suspect in the stabbing of two men in New York City will face a hate crimes charge, but Jewish leaders are demanding Mayor Zohran Mamdani tone down the rhetoric claiming he has led to increased acts of violence against Jews.  Sue Aller reports from New York.   Latest On The Ukraine War The war between Russia and Ukraine has now stretched on for the past four and a half years with no end in sight, and both sides trading drone attacks and Moscow sending missiles into Kyiv.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Secretary of State Marco Rubio says some fresh thinking will be needed as the U.S. keeps trying to end the Russia-Ukraine war.   Seal Kicked It’s happened again in California.  Federal investigators are looking into a video that seemingly shows a man kicking a sea lion at La Jolla Beach in San Diego.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Judge Rules Against Trump Mail-In Voting Rules A federal appeals court over the weekend ruled against the Trump administration’s efforts to implement stricter mail-in voting rules before midterm elections in the coming months.    Ford Bronco Recall Carmaker Ford is facing an urgent recall.  Correspondent Marcela Sanchez has details. Finally   A major merger between two of Hollywood’s giants is now officially on hold, as legal and state scrutiny clouds the proposed alliance.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Start your workday with America in the Morning, Westwood One’s award-winning magazine. News doesn’t stop when you’re sleeping so join host John Trout and his staff of correspondents as they report from around the country and around the globe. Follow America in the Morning for overnight developments, breaking national news, politics, entertainment, business and weather. Delivered right to your device every morning!

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