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America In The Morning
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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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Graham Platner Accused of Sexual Assault, NY Man Sues ICE, Alleged Charlie Kirk Assassin Appears in Court
5d ago00:33:02Tap to summarizeToday on America in the Morning Graham Platner Accused of Sexual Assault Maine Democrat Senate Candidate Graham Platner has found himself embroiled in another scandal. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports. NY Man Sues ICE A New York man is suing officials at Immigration and Customs Enforcement alleging they violated his first amendment rights. Correspondent Sue Aller has details. Alleged Charlie Kirk Assassin Appears in Court Charlie Kirk’s family was present at the courthouse where prosecutors are laying out the evidence they have to prove to the judge they are ready to go to trial. Correspondent Hannah Schoenbaum reports Kirk’s family had to step out of the courtroom several times to gather themselves. President Trump Heads to Turkey Correspondent Seung Min Kim reports President Trump will travel to Turkey to take part in a NATO summit at the request of the Turkish president. Trump Weighs in on FIFA Controversy While speaking with reporters, President Trump weighed in on the growing controversy of a red card reversal at the World Cup. Correspondent Ed Donahue has more. Markets Get Boost from AI AI once again gave Wall Street a boost. Here’s correspondent Seth Sutel with a look at the stock market. Microsoft Announces Layoffs Microsoft says it will cut 4,800 jobs, accounting for about 2% of its global workforces. Walmart Announces Price Reductions Walmart says that after receiving a request from President Donald Trump they will begin to cut prices on many summer barbeque favorites including meat, chips, and sodas. SCOTUS Sides with Texas The US Supreme Court says Texas can enforce a law limiting children’s ability to buy or download apps while the legal process plays out. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Football Coach Charged In Death of Player A former strength and conditioning coach at Bucknell University has been charged in the death of a football player who collapsed during training. Prince Harry Visits England Prince Harry has returned to the U.K. for a weeklong visit to raise awareness for the Invictus Games. Correspondent Charles De Ledesma reports the trip has sparked buzz over whether Meghan and the kids will join him. Graham Platner Faces Calls to Resign Maine Democratic US Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing mounting pressure to end his campaign after a woman publicly accused him of sexual assault. Correspondent Joan Jones has the latest details NY Man Says ICE Violated First Amendment Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports that an upstate New Yorker is suing after being by ICE investigators for comments they made via email. Judge Weighing Facts of Charlie Kirk Assassination A judge in Utah is considering whether there is sufficient evidence to hold a trial for the man accused of last year's assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Trump Announces Plans for White House Helipad Corresondent Josh Boak reports President Trump is planning to make more changes to the White House grounds. OH Police Officer Killed An Ohio police officer has died in the line of duty after responding to a 911 call. With details here’s correspondent Julie Walker Judge Rules J6 Suspect Not Eligable for Pardon At least one Capitol riot suspect will not be allowed to utilize the pardons issued by President Trump. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports. Toyota Moving Plant from Mexico to U.S. Toyota Motor announced it is investing $3.6 billion to move the production of the Tacoma pickup truck from a plant in Tijuana, Mexico to its manufacturing campus in San Antonio, Texas. Cuba Suffers Blackout Cuba's electric system suffered a country-wide blackout. Correspondent Jennifer King reports the country is currently under an oil embargo imposed by President Trump. Ukraine War Update Correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Russia has attacked Kyiv again, just days after the deadliest attack on the capital this year. Sports – Robert Workman World Cup & more. Finally President Donald Trump rang the opening bell of the stock market from the Oval Office on Monday Rob Reiner made a presidential cameo for his final onscreen appearance. With more here’s Correspondent Kevin Carr. America in the Morning from Westwood One Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →U.S. Celebrates Independence Day, Plane Lands on East River in NYC, Turkey Prepares to Host NATO Summit
6d ago00:32:10Tap to summarizeToday on America in the Morning U.S. Celebrates Independence Day High heat across much of the country wasn’t enough to stop folks from celebrating America’s 250th Independence Day. Correspondent Donna Warder has a look at the celebrations. Plane Lands on East River in NYC A scary scene unfolded in New York City as a small seaplane was forced to land on the waters of the East River Sunday. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Turkey Prepares to Host NATO Summit Correspondent Rica Ann Garcia reports NATO's chief is trying to keep US President Donald Trump committed to the alliance ahead of the summit in Turkey. NATO Allies Step Up Support NATO's top commander tells The Associated Press that European allies have filled most of the gaps left by the U.S. decision to cut back its military contributions in times of crisis. Correspondent Marcela Sanchez has more. FIFA Suspends Team USA Red Card Team USA will have their best player back on the field with them for their match up against Belgium after President Trump got personally involved. John Stolnis has the latest from Washington. OPEC To Increase Oil Production A handful of OPEC countries say they will begin to expand oil production in August marking the fifth consecutive month OPEC has agreed to raise oil outputs. No New Bids on Reflecting Pool Repairs The Trump Administration has announced it will not seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Samsung Scheduled to Announce Q2 Earnings All eyes are on Samsung Electronics this week. The world’s largest memory chipmaker is scheduled to release its second quarter earnings report on Tuesday and expectations are for the company to post about an 18-fold increase in profits from Q2 of 2025. British Airline to Be Acquired by U.S. Company British budget airline easyJet has agreed to a takeover bid from U.S. investment firm Castlelake. Paul Pelosi Allegedly Involved in Hit-and-run The husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was allegedly behind the wheel during a hit-and-run that left a parked car with major damage. Archivists Find Copy of Declaration of Independence Archivists in England have unveiled a rare discovery that goes hand in hand with America’s 250th Independence Day. Correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports States Begin Reporting Heat Related Deaths High temperatures are being blamed for at least 22 deaths in New Jersey. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the story. U.S. Senate Candidate Drops Out of Race The field of candidates in the U.S. Senate elections in Wisconsin just got a little smaller. Correspondent Katie Clark reports. Alleged Charlie Kirk Assassin to Appear in Court Correspondent Donna Warder reports the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk is scheduled to make his next court appearance. FBI Steps Up Investigation into 2020 Election The FBI is adding analysts to its investigation of Georgia's 2020 presidential election. Correspondent Mike Hempen has details. Memphis Man Fatally Shot by National Guard Troops Two Tennessee National Guard members fatally shot a man in Memphis early Sunday. According to authorities, the guardsmen are in the city as part of a federal task force to provide support to local police. Khamenei Funeral Underway Funeral proceedings are underway in Iran for the country’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Correspondent Ann Rica Garcia reports Iran's top leaders are in attendance Deadly Bus Crash in Pakistan Correspondent Charles De Ledesma reports dozens of people have died after an overcrowded bus in Pakistan ran off the road and fell into a ravine. TIDAL to Cut Off AI Music Music streamer TIDAL will stop paying royalties on AI-generated songs. The New Old Tech Guy, Chuck Palm, has more on that story . Finally Delta Airlines says a flight arriving at Chicago Midway International Airport on the evening of the 4th of July was struck by a firework as it approached the runway. There were some ups and downs at the box office this weekend. Correspondnet Kevin Carr has been keeping track of the ticket stubs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →America in the Morning from Westwood One Produced by: Tom Cusic Host: John Trout Today is Friday, July 3, 2026 — the 184th day of 2026. 181 days remain this year.
1w ago00:39:35Tap to summarizeToday on America in the Morning Heat Wave Impacts Fourth of July Extreme heat blanketing much of the country is affecting this weekend's celebration of the nation's 250th birthday in Washington. Reflecting Pool Indictment A Reflecting Pool indictment—and two very different stories. Rich Johnson explains the Justice Department has indicted a former Olympic athlete, accusing him of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Holiday Weekend Forecast Will your backyard grilling mean sweltering heat or dodging raindrops? AccuWeather Meteorologist LaTroy Thornton has the all-important Independence Day weekend forecast. Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Wedding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to host their wedding Friday night at Madison Square Garden, according to an AP source. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports. Venezuela Earthquake Rescue A Venezuelan security guard has been pulled alive from a building basement eight days after twin earthquakes. Correspondent Karen Chammas reports. Wall Street The U.S. stock market is closed today. Seth Sutel has a recap of Thursday's trading. Hiring Slows U.S. hiring fell to just 57,000 jobs in June amid elevated inflation and global economic uncertainty. Correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Mortgage Rates The average 30-year mortgage rate has fallen to 6.43%, its lowest level in seven weeks. AP correspondent Alex Veiga reports. Entertainment Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr says if you haven't gotten enough of the Minions, you're in luck. Nancy Guthrie Investigation Some ransom notes connected to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie are still being investigated as legitimate, according to the FBI. Correspondent Donna Warder reports. Dangerous Holiday Heat Finding relief from the heat this Fourth of July weekend will be difficult across much of the eastern United States. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports. AI and Energy Demand Extreme heat is increasing pressure on areas with large data centers, renewing debate over artificial intelligence's growing energy demands. Lisa Dwyer reports experts are urging better long-term planning. Second Half Severe Weather Outlook AccuWeather Meteorologist LaTroy Thornton has the latest on severe weather threats across the country. Heat Wave in Washington John Stolnis reports extreme heat blanketing much of the country is affecting this weekend's celebration of the nation's 250th birthday in Washington. Reflecting Pool Vandalism Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports a former U.S. Olympian has been indicted on a felony charge for the alleged vandalism of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Immigration Enforcement Correspondent Ed Donahue reports ICE arrested 10,000 people over five days in a sharp late-June increase in the Trump administration's deportation effort. Louisiana Attorney General Indicted A grand jury has indicted Louisiana's attorney general in a dispute involving changes to the local court system. Correspondent Jennifer King reports. Shark Attack Alert System An Alabama teen's shark attack has inspired a new federal alert system designed to improve public safety. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports. Whale-Watching Boom Sightings of humpback whales are surging off Rio de Janeiro, fueling increased demand for whale-watching excursions. Correspondent Ben Thomas reports. 1,000 Days of War Correspondent Joseph Federman reports on the uncertain future facing Gaza as Palestinians and Israelis mark 1,000 days of war. Technology Ford has brought back 350 veteran engineers after artificial intelligence fell short on quality control. The move is already producing savings and earning top-quality rankings. Chuck Palm has the story. Sports Robert Workman has the latest from Major League Baseball, the FIFA World Cup, Wimbledon, and Alexander Ovechkin. Americans and the World Cup Correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports that while Americans are embracing this year's World Cup, a new survey suggests the U.S. still isn't truly a soccer nation. Empire State Building Proposal Ed Donahue reports on the court appearance of a couple charged with felonies after climbing the Empire State Building and staging a marriage proposal. America's Field TripJoan Jones presents Part 5 of our Salute to America series, highlighting the America's Field Trip contest, which gives students the opportunity to visit historic sites while inspiring a deeper appreciation of the nation's history this Fourth of July weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →America in the Morning From Westwood One Produced by: Tom Cusic Host: John Trout Today is Thursday, July 2, 2026 — the 183rd day of 2026. 182 days remain this year. Today on America in the Morning
1w ago00:39:37Tap to summarizeTrump's Wealth Grows in First Year Back President Trump's first year back in the White House was a lucrative one, according to new data released yesterday by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics. Critics, however, argue he's using the presidency to enrich himself. John Stolnis reports from Washington. New Fed Chair Focuses on Inflation Federal Reserve Chair Warsh emphasizes political independence while signaling that lowering inflation remains his top priority, despite President Trump's calls for lower interest rates. AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. E. Jean Carroll Seeks Payment Writer E. Jean Carroll is calling on President Trump to pay the $5.8 million judgment after the Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports. Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce They've dominated headlines for nearly two years, and now the rumor mill is in overdrive. With talk of possible nuptials swirling around Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce, fans are wondering whether wedding bells could be next. Ed Donahue reports. Thursday Business Report Jessica Eddinger has the Thursday market report and business news. Student Loan Changes Delayed AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports changes to the federal student loan program won't be taking effect today as originally planned. Calais Campbell Family Tragedy A murder case in Georgia involves the family of NFL player Calais Campbell. AP correspondent Jennifer King reports. Egg Price-Fixing Settlement Egg producers will pay $3.3 million and donate 53 million eggs to settle price-fixing claims. AP correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports. Second Half Hour Trump Financial Disclosure Records released by the government show President Trump's personal wealth grew substantially during his first year back in the White House. John Stolnis reports from Washington. Birthright Citizenship Workarounds The Justice Department searches for birthright citizenship workarounds. Rich Johnson reports the Trump administration is exploring new ways to restrict birthright citizenship following the Supreme Court's ruling that the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to anyone born in the United States. Marine Heat Wave Kills Seabirds A marine heat wave has caused widespread seabird deaths off the California coast, and scientists warn El Niño could make the die-off even worse. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports. Ship Runs Aground in Strait of Hormuz Iranian state television reports a foreign container ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz after traveling along an unapproved route. Foreign correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports. John Brennan Sues Trump Administration Former CIA Director John Brennan is asking a federal court to preserve records connected to investigations involving the Trump administration. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Traditionalist Bishops Defy PopeDespite a personal appeal from Pope Leo XIV, a breakaway traditionalist Catholic group has gone ahead with controversial bishop consecrations in Switzerland, deepening tensions within the Catholic Church. Correspondent Jamey Keaten reports. California Simplifies Food Labels California is making it easier for consumers to decide whether food is still safe to eat by eliminating confusing "sell by" labels. Marcela Sanchez reports on the state's new food-labeling law. Colorado Primary Upset A Democratic socialist has defeated a 30-year incumbent in Colorado's Democratic primary for the U.S. House, marking one of the biggest primary upsets of the election season. Correspondent Donna Warder reports. Tech Report The government banned a major AI model over a security dispute, then reversed course just 18 days later, restoring it today. The New Old Tech Guy, Chuck Palm, explains. Sports Robert Workman has World Cup results and all the latest in sports. Danny Glover Reveals Alzheimer's Diagnosis Award-winning actor and activist Danny Glover is sharing a deeply personal health update. The 80-year-old says he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and is speaking publicly to raise awareness. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports. America's 250-Year Time Capsule Imagine sending a message to Americans living 250 years from now. That's exactly what's happening as a special time capsule is sealed with keepsakes and memories from today, preserving a snapshot of our time for generations yet to come. America in the Morning's Joan Jones has the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →America in the Morning From Westwood One Produced by: Tom Cusic Host: John Trout Today is Wednesday, July 1, 2026 — the 182nd day of 2026. 183 days remain this year. Today on America in the Morning
2w ago00:39:36Tap to summarizeBirthright Citizenship RulingThe Supreme Court hands President Trump a defeat, ruling that any child born in the United States is a U.S. citizen. John Stolnis reports from Washington. Mystery SolvedThe more-than three-month absence of New Jersey Representative Tom Kean is no longer a mystery. Kean returned to the House on Tuesday and explained his absence. Correspondent Rich Johnson reports. Transgender Sports DecisionThe Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from competing on school athletic teams. Supreme Court writer Mark Sherman reports. Consumer ConfidenceConsumer confidence edged higher last month as gas prices fell, but Americans remain gloomy about the economy. Correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Business ReportJessica Eddinger reports on a new Medicare demonstration program that, beginning today, allows eligible beneficiaries to receive GLP-1 weight-loss medications prescribed for obesity for a $50 monthly copay. Online Romance ScamsGlobal scammers are using American technology platforms to target victims, with some convincing people to fall in love in just days. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports. Serena Returns to WimbledonSerena Williams loses in the opening round at Wimbledon in her first singles match in nearly four years. Ed Donahue reports. Second Half Supreme Court Upholds Sports BanCorrespondent John Stolnis reports from Washington on the Supreme Court's decision to uphold state bans on transgender students competing on girls' and women's school sports teams. Birthright CitizenshipSagar Meghani reports on the Supreme Court's ruling regarding birthright citizenship. Gun Rights Case AheadThe Supreme Court will hear arguments this fall on whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, including the AR-15, violate the Second Amendment. Lisa Dwyer reports. Crypto Policy Shake-UpThe Supreme Court overturns a 91-year-old precedent, clearing the way for the president to remove commissioners who oversee cryptocurrency policy. Chuck Palm, the New Old Tech Guy, explains. White House UFO CouncilA Harvard professor known for controversial theories about extraterrestrial life has been selected to lead a new White House UFO council. Ed Donahue reports. Ford RecallFord is recalling more than 741,000 vehicles because of a parking system issue. Marcela Sanchez reports on the affected models. World Cup Heat DomeA dangerous heat dome is expected to blanket World Cup matches across the eastern United States this week. Correspondent Ben Thomas reports. Cracks in Our FoundationJoan Jones explores the story behind the Liberty Bell—and hot dogs—in today's installment of Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →America in the Morning from Westwood One Produced by: Tom Cusic Host: John Trout Today is Tuesday, June 30, 2026 – the 181st day of 2026. 184 days remain this year.
2w ago00:39:35Tap to summarizeToday on America in the Morning Supreme Court RulingsJohn Stolnis reports from Washington as the Supreme Court hands President Trump setbacks on elections and the Federal Reserve, while delivering a victory on one aspect of executive power. Drone Strike Near JFKEd Donahue reports after a JetBlue pilot says the aircraft struck a drone while approaching New York's JFK Airport for landing. Nancy Pelosi InstituteUC Berkeley is establishing the Nancy Pelosi Institute to study the challenges facing democracy. Marcela Sanchez reports. Alex Murdaugh RetrialAlex Murdaugh's legal saga continues as he appears in court in an orange jumpsuit ahead of a hearing on his murder retrial. Lisa Dwyer reports. Tuesday BusinessJessica Eddinger reports on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's employment outlook and the latest business news. NBA Gambling ScandalFormer NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis are the latest to face charges in a growing gambling investigation. Mike Hempen reports. World Cup Visitors Discover American CuisineMany international World Cup visitors are praising American food, with one familiar condiment becoming an unexpected favorite. Rich Johnson reports. Second HalfTrump Responds to Supreme Court RulingJohn Stolnis reports from Washington as President Trump touts the importance of the SAVE America Act following the Supreme Court's ruling against his effort to restrict mail-in ballots. The Tale of Two Dan SullivansAn unusual Alaska Senate race will feature two candidates with the exact same name after the state's highest court ruled both can appear on the primary ballot. Jennifer King reports. Missing Venezuelan DeporteesMore than 100 Venezuelans deported from the United States just before last week's earthquakes remain unaccounted for. Lisa Dwyer reports. Supreme Court Term Wrap-UpSagar Meghani recaps the Supreme Court's major rulings, including significant victories and setbacks for President Trump. Europe's Record HeatKaren Chammas reports that extreme heat across Europe has overwhelmed Paris mortuaries and left grieving families waiting for funeral arrangements. Princess Catherine's Mountain ChallengePrincess Catherine has completed the United Kingdom's Three Peaks Challenge. Kevin Carr reports. Growing Opposition to Data CentersAs data centers continue expanding nationwide, community groups and environmental advocates are raising concerns over their impact on neighborhoods, energy use, and water resources. Chuck Palm reports. Deion Sanders' Health UpdateA year after bladder cancer surgery, football legend Deion Sanders says he considers himself cancer-free. SportsRobert Workman has the latest World Cup action and the day's sports headlines. New Mexico Eyes DEA LawsuitNew Mexico's governor says the state could seek billions of dollars in damages after DEA agents knowingly allowed fentanyl shipments to reach the streets. Jennifer King reports. America's 250th BirthdayThis week, Joan Jones continues her daily series, America Celebrates Its 250th Birthday. Today's feature includes an American history pop quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →America in the Morning from Westwood One Produced by: Tom Cusic Host: John Trout Monday, June 29, 2026 Day 180 of 2026 185 days remain this year
2w ago00:39:35Tap to summarizeToday on America in the MorningU.S.-Iran Ceasefire The U.S. and Iran have agreed to halt their weekend military exchanges as the fragile 60-day ceasefire between the two nations remains in effect. John Stolnis reports from Washington. Mississippi Immigration Law A new Mississippi law takes effect Wednesday targeting people living in the state without legal immigration status. Donna Warder reports. Palisades Fire Retrial A retrial has already been scheduled for the man accused of starting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. Ed Donahue reports. Monday Business Jessica Eddinger has Monday's business news from CNBC. Trump's Digital Tax Warning President Trump is threatening a 100 percent tariff on imports from countries that impose digital services taxes on American technology companies. Sagar Meghani reports. Entertainment Are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce getting married at Madison Square Garden? Julie Walker sorts through the latest rumors. Second HalfU.S.-Iran Ceasefire Update Another look at the fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran. John Stolnis reports from Washington. Venezuela EarthquakesThe recovery continues following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela. Haya Panjwani reports. Fireworks Restrictions Utah is saying no to fireworks. Haya Panjwani reports. Iran Analysis An additional look at the developing situation involving Iran. Ed Donahue reports. Louisiana Senate Primary U.S. Representative Julia Letlow, backed by President Trump, wins the Republican Senate primary in Louisiana. Julie Walker reports.Pope Leo and American religious leaders respond to growing pressures surrounding migration. Walter Ratliff reports. "No-Kill" Shelter Investigation Authorities discover at least 117 dead dogs in what investigators describe as a horrific scene at a "no-kill" animal shelter. Donna Warder reports. AI Security Warning Five U.S. intelligence agencies have issued a rare joint warning that AI-powered hacking tools could soon threaten government and corporate computer systems. Chuck Palm, The New Tech Guy, has more. Entertainment The weekend box office numbers are in. Kevin Carr has the latest. SportsRobert Workman returns from vacation with Monday sports. Gracie the Giraffe Found After wandering away from a Texas ranch, Gracie the giraffe has been found safe. Ben Thomas reports. America's 250th Birthday Series Today begins our special series leading up to America's 250th Birthday. John Jones starts with "The Boom-Box Parade." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →America in the Morning from Westwood One Produced by Tom Cusic – Host John Trout Today is Friday, June 26, 2026 – the 177th day of 2026. 188 days remain this year.
2w ago00:39:37Tap to summarizeToday on America in the Morning Iran tensions continueIran strikes a ship traveling through the Strait of Hormuz as discussions continue over whether tolls will be charged to transit the strategic waterway. John Stolnis reports from Washington. Alligator Alcatraz closesAfter one year of operation, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced the closure of the Everglades immigration detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz." Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Migrant children deportation concernsA U.S. senator is warning about an administration plan to hastily remove more than 500 unaccompanied migrant children. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports. Virginia councilman attack sentencingThe man who set a Virginia city council member on fire is sentenced to 40 years in prison. Lisa Dwyer reports on the brutal attack and sentencing.Business News – CNBC's Jessica EddingerApple is being forced to raise prices. VandalismThe National Park Service says the Reflecting Pool liner at the Lincoln Memorial was cut with a sharp knife or razor. AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Little Bighorn rememberedNative Americans commemorate the victory at the Battle of the Little Bighorn with horse races, dancing, and song. AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports. Vespa turns 80Thousands of Vespa enthusiasts gather in Rome to celebrate the iconic Italian scooter's 80th anniversary. The Piaggio company transformed from military production after World War II, creating a scooter designed to be practical for everyone—including women and priests. Celebrations include a parade through Rome. Second Half Supreme Court backs Trump immigration policyThe U.S. Supreme Court clears the way for the Trump administration to potentially revive a policy allowing migrants seeking asylum to be turned back at the U.S.-Mexico border. Clayton Neville reports the administration scored two victories Thursday. Deadly Venezuela earthquakesRescue crews search for survivors after two powerful earthquakes kill at least 188 people in Venezuela. AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports. Florida executionA 74-year-old man becomes the oldest inmate executed in modern Florida history. Lisa Dwyer reports. Hormuz evacuations pausedA U.N. maritime agency pauses evacuations of stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. Correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Europe's dangerous heat waveScorching temperatures continue across much of Europe. Correspondent Karen Chammas reports. Harvey Weinstein caseA New York rape charge against Harvey Weinstein is dropped after an accuser says she cannot endure a fourth trial. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports. Mortgage rates edge higherThe average 30-year mortgage rate rises to 6.49 percent, remaining near its recent six-week range. Alex Veiga reports. Oil tankers continue sailingDespite Iranian threats, commercial oil tankers continue using the Strait of Hormuz. Correspondent Jon Gambrell reports. NFL player arrestedDetroit Lions player Terrion Arnold faces felony kidnapping and robbery charges in Florida. AP correspondent Mike Hempen reports. Supreme Court ends protectionsThe Supreme Court allows the Trump administration to end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians. Correspondent Elliott Spagat explains. Wall Street mixedTechnology stocks send Wall Street to a mixed finish as Micron surges while Apple declines. Seth Sutel reports. Tech ReportOpenAI and Broadcom unveil a custom AI chip promising major cost savings over current Nvidia technology. Chuck Palm, the New Old Tech Guy, reports. SportsJohn Stolnis has World Cup soccer results. EntertainmentAnother comic book superhero movie opens in theaters this week. Kevin Carr takes us to the movies. ScienceHumans and great apes have been sharing similar giggles for millions of years. AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on what scientists have discovered about the origins of laughter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →America in the Morning from Westwood One Produced by Tom Cusic – Host John Trout Today is Thursday, June 25, 2026 – the 176th day of 2026. 189 days remain this year.
2w ago00:39:32Tap to summarizeToday on America in the MorningTrump Wins Key War Powers Vote After Contentious GOP MeetingA loud and contentious meeting with Senate Republicans results in a victory for President Trump on another War Powers Resolution vote. John Stolnis reports from Washington. Postmaster General Defends USPS FinancesThe U.S. Postmaster General testified before Congress about the financial future of the United States Postal Service. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. IRS Tax Season Report CardThe IRS performed better than expected during tax season after slashing staff—except on the phones. A new watchdog report says many taxpayers received refunds on time, but some groups faced significant delays and difficulty getting assistance. Correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports. Federal Judge Blocks Voting RequirementWashington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports a federal judge has barred President Trump from implementing a proof-of-citizenship requirement for voting. Wall Street TodayJessica Ettinger (CNBC) reports on President Trump's comments that Iran cannot charge tolls and how investors reacted on Wall Street. Chemours Reaches $450 Million SettlementCorrespondent Haya Panjwani reports on Chemours agreeing to pay $450 million to settle a "forever chemicals" case. Northern California EarthquakeCorrespondent Ed Donahue reports a moderate earthquake shook a rural area of Northern California, the region's strongest quake since 1940. Reuters: Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, killing at least 32 people and injuring 700 more as buildings collapsed in and around the capital Caracas. Second HalfTrump's Showdown with CassidyLisa Dwyer reports on a heated exchange between President Trump and Senator Bill Cassidy during a Republican meeting on Capitol Hill. New York Primary TakeawaysCorrespondent Julie Walker reports on Zohran Mamdani's influence in New York races and the biggest takeaways from Tuesday's primaries. Texas Flooding Fallout ContinuesThe fallout surrounding last summer's deadly flooding at an all-girls camp in Texas continues nearly a year later. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Trump Visits Capitol HillCorrespondent Haya Panjwani reports on President Trump's canceled bill signing and his visit to Capitol Hill to meet with increasingly frustrated Republican senators. Life Along Israel's Northern BorderCorrespondent Charles de Ledesma reports on Lebanese families living along the edge of Israel's occupation, where fear and rising tensions continue. Cybersecurity AlertCybersecurity researchers have uncovered 16 billion stolen login credentials harvested by infostealer malware. The New Old Tech Guy, Chuck Palm, has that. Sports Caitlin Clark Leaves Game with Back InjuryIndiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark was forced to leave Wednesday night's game against the Phoenix Mercury because of back issues. John Stolnis has Thursday Sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →America in the Morning from Westwood One Produced by Tom Cusic – Host John Trout Good Morning. Today is June 24th 2026 - the 175th day of 2026. 190 days remain this year.
3w ago00:39:05Tap to summarizeToday on America in the Morning The Senate passes a bipartisan war powers resolution in a symbolic rebuke of President Trump's handling of the Iran conflict. John Stolnis reports from Washington. “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie is making an emotional appeal as her mother's February disappearance remains unsolved. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Federal prosecutors and the Justice Department announce hundreds of charges in a multi-billion-dollar healthcare fraud crackdown. AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on a healthcare fraud crackdown. The U.S. and Iran are disputing whether Tehran has agreed to allow U.N. inspectors access to its nuclear sites. AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. National Weather Outlook (NWS): Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. The Supreme Court clears the way for Exxon Mobil to pursue a lawsuit over property seized by Cuba's Castro regime. Julie Walker reports. In Business: Tech stocks pull the market down. CNBC’s Jessica Eddinger reports. Cristiano Ronaldo makes World Cup history again, becoming the first player to score in six tournaments. Ed Donahue reports. Second Half Hour: America in the Morning Part 2 Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict. Sagar Meghani reports from Washington. Several people convicted in an attack on officers at an ICE detention center in Texas received their sentences Tuesday. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports . A plan to sell artifacts from the Titanic faces U.S. government opposition. Correspondent Julie Walker reports. How Brexit broke British politics. AP correspondent Jill Lawless reports. A U.N. agency says a plan is underway to evacuate 11,000 stranded seafarers through the Strait of Hormuz. AP correspondent Jon Gambrell reports. A shooting suspect allegedly scoped out a library before returning with a shotgun and killing two people. AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on the deadly California library shooting. Sharp drops in Big Tech companies pull indexes mostly lower on Wall Street. Damian Troise reports. Chuck Palm has a look at Amazon Prime Day specials. John Stolnis has sports and a recap of the NBA Draft. A beloved 90s kids show is coming to theaters. Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has the story. Donors gave U.S. charities $617 billion in 2025, according to the Giving USA report. Marcela Sanchez reports on the rise in philanthropic donations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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