Truthful Tuesday: DHS Shutdown Fallout, Media Bias EXPOSED, Energy Crisis & Homeless Spending Scandal | YNTA March 17, 2026

On this Truthful Tuesday edition of Your News Talk America, Jake Smith breaks down the biggest stories shaping America right now—from national security and media bias to energy prices and economic uncertainty.

🔥 Key Topics Covered:

DHS shutdown chaos and why only 8% of network coverage blamed Democrats  

• TSA staffing crisis, airport delays, and national security concerns
• The 2026 Oscars: politics over entertainment?
• NYC spending $81,000+ per homeless person with little accountability  
• Rising oil and gas prices tied to Middle East tensions
• U.S. economy outlook: inflation, tariffs, and mortgage rate pressure
• NATO tensions and global alliances under strain
• The Vince Foster case revisited—new questions, old controversy
• Democrats refer Kristi Noem for perjury—politics or precedent?

🎙️ Guests & Contributors:

Craig Bannister (Media Research Center / CNS News)

• Michele Steeb (Homelessness policy expert)
• Kenny Stein (American Energy Alliance)
• Dr. David Hebert (AIER Economist)
• John H. Clarke (Attorney, Vince Foster case)
• Kaelan Deese (DOJ Reporter, Washington Examiner)

🎯 This episode delivers sharp analysis, unfiltered commentary, and audience-driven discussion—exactly what listeners expect from Your News Talk America.

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Guest List (for Buzzsprout / SEO fields)

Craig Bannister – Managing Editor, CNS News (Media Research Center)

• Michele Steeb – Author & Homelessness Policy Expert
• Kenny Stein – VP of Policy, American Energy Alliance
• Dr. David Hebert – Economist, American Institute for Economic Research
• John H. Clarke – Attorney (Vince Foster case)
• Kaelan Deese – DOJ Reporter, Washington Examiner

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