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Charlie Parker (WOAIAM)
Charlie loves a list and today it is a list of "food" sounds, the sounds that get your stomach growling.
On this day in 1862, the Medal of Honor was introduced. Charlie has the details and history.
On this day in 1985 Nolan Ryan got his 4,000th strike out, Charlie takes a look at the career of Nolan Ryan.
It was on this day in 1981 President Reagan nominates Sandra Day O'Connor to the Supreme Court, Charlie has the details.
It was on this day that the Beatles released their Hard Day's Night album, Charlie has all the details.
Tonight is the night! Spurs pick #1 in NBA Lottery, Charlie has the details of the NBA Draft.
On This day in 2016 the shooting at the Pulse Nightclub in Florida, Charlie has all the details.
Charlie has the details of the life and career of Jaques Cousteau as his birthdate is Sunday.
It was on this day in 1965 Pepsi Co merged with Frito Lay. Charlie has all the details.
Conway Twitty died on this day in 1993, Charlie takes a look at the life and career of the legend.
Tomorrow is the 16th anniversary of the passing of Mohamed Ali, Charlie takes us through his life and career.
On this day in 1967 Beatles released the Album Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band, Charlie has all the details.
It was on this day in 1999 when Sean Elliott hits the "Memorial Day Miracle" shot, Charlie has all the details.
Jim Brown (Feb 18, 2936-May 18, 2023). Charlie has all the details of the greatest running back in NFL History.
Buckle your seatbelts. The Memorial Day weekend starts the summer travel blitz. National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will take a look at what you can expect in the way of gas prices, airline fares, and the most popular vacation spots.
Debt Ceiling talks at an impasse as lawmakers head out for the weekend, DeSantis had a record setting 24 hours after Twitter Spaces launch and 132 Dems vote against Bill cracking down on Fentanyl.
As the holiday weekend approaches White House Correspondent Jon Decker will have the latest on negotiations between President Biden and Congress to raise the debt ceiling.
It was on this day 88years ago, Babe Ruth hit his last 3 homeruns. Charlie has the details of his career.
Charlie talks tipping, a lot of new ways people are getting tips. Charlie has all the details.
It was on this day in 1967 Mr Roger's Neighborhood debuted on U.S. TV, Charlie has the details.
It was on this day in 1927 - 45 people, mostly children, were killed and 58 were injured when disgruntled and demented school board member Andrew Kehoe dynamited the new school building in Bath, Michigan
Tonight is the NBA Draft lottery, the Spurs have a 14% chance of getting the #1 overall pick, Charlie explains the methodology.
It was on this day in 1941 Joe DiMaggio started his 56 game hit streak, Charlie has all the details.
On this day in 1978 the first female General in the Marine Corp, Charlie tells us about all the female Generals in history.
It was on this day in 2020 we lost Little Richard, Charlie gives us the history of Rock N Roll Hall Of Famer, Little Richard.
On this day in 1886 Coca-Cola was invented, so Charlie gives us the history and a list of the most popular soft drinks.
On this day in 1904 Cy Young pitches a no-hit perfect game (27 batters no hits) so you know Charlie loves a list so here is the list of Perfect Games in MLB history.
On this day in 1973 Chicago's Sears Tower was topped off, so Charlie loves a list so here is the list of the World's Tallest Buildings.
On this day in 1939 Lou Gehrig took himself out of the line up and ended his consecutive game streak, Charlie has the details.
NFL Draft round one is tonight, Charlie looks at both the Texans and Cowboys for their wants and needs.
On this day in 1997 justice was served in the Menendez double murder case, Charlie has the details.
Today is John Kay of Steppenwolf's 79th birthday, Charlie tellus everything we ever wanted to know about John Kay and Steppenwolf.
It was on this day in 2007 the world lost author Kurt Vonegut, Charlie pays his respects and recaps his life and career.
It was 81 years ago today that "Bataan Death March" took place and Charlie has all the details.
It was on this day in 1979 that the accident at the Three Mile Island Nuclear facility, Charlie has the details.
Charlie loves a list, he has a list of types of sleepers. Find out what type of sleeper you are.
After the time change this weekend, Charlie has a survey on sleep habits and shares what he learned from the survey.
Today is the birthdate of singer songwriter Townes Van Zandt, Charlie gives us the details of his life and career.
It was on this night in 2000 Eric Clapton was inducted into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame for the third time, Charlie has the details.
Yesterday was the birthdate of Theodore Suess Giesel, Charlie missed it but he makes up for it .
It was on this day in 1969, Mickey Mantle retires from MLB. Charlie gives us the details.
It was on this day in 1983 the series finale of MAS*H aired. It was the most watched TV finale is history.
The San Antonio Spurs wrap up the "Rodeo" Road trip tomorrow night. Charlie takes a look at what is in store for the rest of this season and our draft future.
Charlie gives us the history and the building of the Washington Monument in Washington D.C.
The Neismith basketball Hall of Fame opened it's doors 55yrs ago today. Charlie has all the details.
Charlie shares his love and gives us everything you ever wanted to know about his favorite condiment...Mustard.
It was on this day in 1979 that the Susan B Anthony dollar coin was released, bad idea, it was the same size as a quarter. Charlie has the details of the new American Women series of quarters.
Today is Carole King's 81st birthday, Charlie takes a look at the life and career of one America's Treasures.
The rock n Roll Hall of Fame released the nominees for 2023, Charlie tells us about them.
It is that time of year , it is Girl Scout Cookie time and Charlie shares his love for them.
Today is the birthdate of Bob Marley, Charlie takes a look at the life and career of Bob Marley.
53 years ago today Pistol Pete scored 39pts to be the first NCAA basketball player to reach 3,000 pts, Charlie tells us about the greatness of Pistol Pete.
Actor Christian Bale turns 49 today and Charlie takes a look at the career of Christian.
It was on this day in 1987, the first class of musicians inducted into the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame, Charlie has all the details.
Today is the birthdate of Robert E. Lee and Charlie looks at the life and career of the General.
Tonight is the National Championship game between Georgia and TCU, Charlie previews the match up.
Charlie pays tribute to the King of Rock n Roll..Elvis Aaron Presley, Sunday he would have been 88yrs old.
Today is Robert Duvall's birthday so Charlie takes us through the life and career of Actor Robert Duvall.
It was on this day in 1953, Hank Williams was laid to rest in Alabama, Charlie gives us all the details.
It was on this day in 1987 Aretha Franklin aka " the Queen of Soul" was inducted into the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame, by the way the first woman selected.
On this day in 1890 the Wounded Knee Massacre happened, Charlie gives us all the details.
On this day in 1945 Congress officially recognized the Pledge of Allegiance, Charlie breaks down just how this came about.
Today is Samuel L Jackson's 74th birthday, Charlie walks us through the colorful career of Samuel L Jackson.
The holidays are here so you might have a party or two to attend, what to do with that "holiday hangover"? Charlie has the info.
Today is the 45th anniversary of the release of Saturday Night Fever, Charlie tells everything you wanted to know about the film.
Dick Van Dyke turns 97 today. Charlie walks us through the life and career of Dick Van Dyke.
Today is the birthdate of "The Chairman of the Board" Francis Albert Sinatra, Charlie shares his thoughts of one of his heroes.
NFL Linebacker and Hall Of Famer Dick Butkus is 80 yrs old today, Charlie takes a look at his career.
On this day in 1980 John Lennon was murdered outside the Dakota in New York City, Charlie recaps the fateful night.
White House Correspondent and attorney Jon Decker will be back at the Supreme Court today where the justices will be taking on an important case involving the power of state legislatures and elections.
1984 - Dan Marino connected for four touchdown passes and set an NFL record for TD passes in a season (37 to that point; he finished the season with 48). Miami’s Dolphins lost the game, however, to the Los Angeles Raiders, 45-34. Charlie has a list of where he stands today.
Charlie loves a list so here is a list of the worst Airports when it comes to losing your luggage.
It's beginning to look alot like Christmas so you might be traveling so Charlie has all the stats when it comes to lost luggage.
It was on this day in 1981 coach Bryant got his 315th victory, Charlie takes a look at the Bear.
It was on this day in 1963 John F Kennedy assassinated in Dallas, Charlie breaks down that fateful day.
It was on this day in 1968 the now infamous "Heidi" game was played and it changed Sports Broadcasting forever and it's a good thing.
Birthdate today for Charles Dawson Butler aka Daws Butler an American voice actor. He worked mostly for the Hanna-Barbera animation production company.
It was on this day in 1956 Elvis' first movie " Love Me Tender" was released so Charlie talks about the movies Elvis made.
Charlie talks about Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan and what other projects he has on or coming to your TV
Charlie takes a look at the life and career of St Louis Cardinal pitcher Bob Gibson on his birthdate.
Today is the day in 1980 we lost the "King of Cool" Steve McQueen. Charlie takes a look at the life and career of Steve McQueen.
Charlie talks about Daylight Saving Time and how it could be the last time we "Fall" back.
It was on this day in 1889 that 2 states joined the United States of America, Charlie tells us all about North & South Dakota.
Charlie gets us ready as the Jeopardy Tournament of Champions is underway this week, he tells us about the contestants.
Charlie walks us through the life and career of NASA Astronaut Michael Collins on his birthdate.
Charlie gets us ready for the weekend everything from Elton John in town, college football, NFL and World Series.
Charlie gives the details on the Disney "Bucket List" package that includes visiting all 12 Disney parks around the world.
Charlie will be your huckleberry, he breaks down what really happened at the Gunfight at the Ok Corral.
Charlie with a very odd but interesting commentary on which bands are liked by some of the infamous serial killers of all time.
Charlie gets us ready for what could be a "rebuilding" season. Spurs have the youngest roster they have ever had.
Charlie remembers the career of Baltimore Oriole Cal Ripken Jr who played his last game on this day 21 years ago today.
60 years ago today the Beatles "Love Me Do" was a hit, Charlie tells us about the other big hits from the Beatles.
Charlie gets us ready for October as he shares some of the events and holidays in the month of October.
The Multi-Assistance Center opens Sunday at Morgan's Wonderland, it offers a way for revolutionary way. Gordon Hartman tells us all about it.
Charlie shares his love of the great Paul Newman, everything from his acting to his philanthropy.
Charlie with everything to know about Bruce Springsteen and a nod to master Puppeteer Jim Henson.
Uncle Charlie has the perfect excuses to get out of those "honey do's"...it's called FOOTBALL!
Today Charlie looks at the life and career of General John James Pershing aka Black Jack Pershing.
Charlie gives us the entire 2022 class of Inductees into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame including San Antonio Spur Manu Ginobli.
Charlie gets us ready for this year in the NFL, which opens tonight with Bills @ LA Rams.
How will the Cowboys do this year? Charlie takes a look at the history and the upcoming season.
Opening night in the NFL is Thursday and Charlie breaks down the 2022-23 Houston Texans.
Born on this day in 1960, Charlie tells us everything you ever wanted to know about Eric Dickerson.
It was on this day in 1995, the ground breaking for the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. Charlie gives the history of the Hall.
Charlie celebrates Barry Gibb's 76th birthday which is tomorrow, he walks us through the life and career of Barry and the Bee Gees.
Charlie walks us through the life and career of Michael Jackson "The King Of Pop" on what would have been his 64th birthday.
Charlie breaks down the ever changing landscape of College football from NIL to the transfer portal...the times they are a changing.
On this day in 1916 the National Parks Service was founded, Charlie tells us more about the National Parks.
It was on this day in 2005 Katrina formed in the Gulf Of Mexico, Charlie tells us of the devastation that Katrina left behind.
Charlie walks us through the list of acts that were invited to Woodstock but did not attend or perform for various reasons.
It was on this day in 1977, we lost Elvis Aaron Presley. Charlie walks us through the life of one of the most influential persons of the 20th century.
Charlie looks back at the Woodstock-3 Days of Peace and Music, Charlie looks at the acts that performed on day 1.
With most of the area already back in school, Charlie has a list (You know how much Charlie loves Lists) of the best and worst state school systems in the country.
Charlie gives us al l the details of the Perseid Meteor Shower and when is best time to watch.
Charlie breaks down when each school district goes back to school and sorry kids, you have to go to school so early.
Charlie has a list of the top 10 Front Men in Rock N Roll. You know if the list isn't your list it is wrong.
Charlie gives us the "Frontmen" not on his Top 10 Rock N Roll frontmen, tomorrow his list of the Top 10 Rock N Roll Frontmen.
David Robinson turns 57 tomorrow so Charlie looks back at the life and career of the "Admiral".
You probably don't think of the environment when streaming or downloading music, Charlie tells us the facts.
Yesterday was the anniversary of Charles Whitman's Austin massacre in 1966, Charlie follows up with a list of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history.
It was 56 years ago today in 1966 Charles Whitman opens fore from the clock tower in Austin, Charlie walks us through that fateful day.
Charlie explains that when your child says they are bored this summer, you can tell them why boredom is good for them.
It was a promotion by the Chicago White Sox to get more fans to come to games, bring a disco record and get in free. Sounded good but turned out bad.
Charlie talks about how Joey Chestnut is a dynasty eating hot dogs at the Coney Island 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest.
Charlie pays tribute to a true American treasure, actor Tom Hanks who will turn 65 tomorrow.
Charlie lets us know that we are not the only ones in the world suffering through gas price fatigue.
Charlie celebrates the life and accomplishments of Olympian Michael Phelps on his 37th birthday.
Charlie tells us how the color of your swim suit has a lot to do with how safe you are in a pool, lake or ocean.
1999 June 25th San Antonio Spurs won their 1st NBA Championship and Charlie breaks it down as only he can do.
Tonight we will get a chance to see the Kennedy Center Honors and Jon Stewart receives the award for humor.
Charlie breaks down the playoffs and Championship of the 2006-2007 Season to win their 4th Championship
Charlie takes a look at what is ahead this week including Flag Day, 3 of the 5 Spurs Championships happened this week.
For some reason there will be a sequel to A Christmas Story and some of the original cast members return.
Sit down and have a cup of coffee with Charlie as he tells you about the new line of Seinfeld Coffee.
Charlie turns it up to 11 and tells us about the sequel to This Is Spinal Tap coming out next year.
Charlie talks about his second favorite author Robbert Fulghum and his book "All I Need To Know I Learned in Kindergarten"
The weekend mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, is jump-starting Congress' focus on legislation addressing domestic terrorism and guns. What did President Biden have to say while visiting Buffalo Tuesday afternoon? Will this shooting re-introduce the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will have the latest on the situation in Ukraine.
President Biden has signed an order authorizing the military to once again deploy hundreds of Special Operations forces inside Somalia — largely reversing the decision by President Donald Trump to withdraw nearly all 700 ground troops who had been stationed there. White House Correspondent Jon Decker will explain why this is being done – and what it means.
Midterm primary update, Gas prices are over $4 in all states and did we learn anything from the UFO hearings?
SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the latest on the investigation into the racially-charged mass murder that killed ten in Buffalo, New York – as well as a shooting in Milwaukee that injured 20.
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the latest on the situation in Ukraine and While millions of Americans are dealing with inflation, it is not having an effect on one group – C.E.O.s
President Biden and First Lady headed to Buffalo, latest on Church shooting in Southern California and if you missed Sunday's lunar eclipse you have another chance in November.
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill with the latest on the situation in Ukraine and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is the latest to be subpoenaed by the committee investigating the January 6th Capitol Hill riot.
Is Mike superstitious on this Friday the 13th, baby formula shortage-pallets of baby formula at the border for illegal immigrants and Rand Paul throws a wrench in the latest Ukraine aid package.
The Senate voted on Wednesday on the Women’s Health Protection Act. Does the Biden White House believe that a Supreme Court decision overturning Roe V. Wade will energize their base and allow Democrats to keep the House and Senate? White House Correspondent Jon Decker
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill with the latest on the situation in Ukraine and A new survey says that airline passengers are not happy, what is driving the dissatisfaction, and what the airlines are doing to compensate.
Senate doesn't pass the Women’s Health Protection Act. Supreme Court Justices meet for the first time since thte "leak" and record number of opioid overdoses in 2021.
White House Correspondent Jon Decker will have reaction to President Biden’s comments (Tuesday) on the economy and inflation.
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will have the very latest from Ukraine and The Senate is expected to vote on abortion rights legislation.
More aid for Ukraine and Mike explains why we are giving so much, Inflation numbers are out and it is not a good outlook especially since gas prices keep rising and Elon Musk vs PETA and it's all about chocolate milk.
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill with the latest on the situation in Ukraine and There is an electricity shortage across the United States – and it is growing. Why, and what part of the country are most affected?
Rumors that Justice Alito is in an undisclosed location is that-Just a Rumor, Bill to extend security to Supreme Court Justices and families and tough day yesterday in the stock markets.
Interest rates are again on the upswing, and some are predicting that the economy will torpedo Democrats chances in the midterm elections. Will the Republicans be able to take back the House of Representatives? The Senate? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will have the latest on the situation in Ukraine
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the very latest on the situation in Ukraine.
Remembering Kent State massacre in 1970, will the Roe V Wade decision be overturned? Former President Trump's candidates win in primaries.
SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the latest on the manhunt for an Alabama inmate and a prison guard. Was the guard forced into the escape or did she do it voluntarily?
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the latest on the situation in Ukraine and a look at the most popular stolen cars, broken down state by state.
SCOTUS draft leaked about possibly overturning Roe V Wade, who leaked it? China's lockdowns could cause supply chain issues this summer.
A new report says that The Great Resignation is becoming a “great midlife crisis” as older, more tenured people are increasingly quitting their jobs. What fields are those workers leaving? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
Vladimir Putin to undergo Cancer surgery, so who will be in charge? William Shatner tells Elon Musk he wants to be the new face of Twitter and My Pillow CEO rejoins Twitter but then gets suspended again.
For the first time since the pandemic the White House Correspondent’s Dinner will be held Saturday night. The dinner is often seen as one of the social events in Washington where politicians and those who cover them gather in one place. White House Correspondent Jon Decker will take a look at what is expected on Saturday night and why it has taken so long to resume this annual tradition.
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will have the latest on the situation in Ukraine and The AAA motor club is offering advice on booking travel plans for this summer and Memorial Day.
U.S. Marine killed in Ukraine fighting Russians, more on the purchase of Twitter by Elon Musk and Willie or Waylon?
SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the latest on the NFL draft taking place in Las Vegas.
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the latest on the situation in Ukraine and The stock market has been taking it on the chin. What is ahead for investors?
After yesterday's conversation about streaming we try to figure out if Brit Box has Benny Hill shows, Does President Biden have a plan for after Title 42 is repealed? And finally Rand Paul vs Secretary of State Blinken.
The Supreme Court on Monday heard arguments in a high-profile case involving a high school football coach who was reprimanded for postgame prayers on the football field’s 50-yard line. White House Correspondent Jon Decker – the only lawyer in the White House Press Corps and a Member of the Supreme Court Bar – breaks down the case.
Rising food prices are slowly changing our grocery store shopping habits, already kind of weird after the pandemic pushed more Americans to eat at home, according to industry analysts. What kind of habits are Americans forming in this post-COVID inflation? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will have the latest on the situation in Ukraine. The Latest on Elon Musk’s take over of Twitter.
Today we find that Mike likes to stream TV Show Cops, Elon Musk buys Twitter so what does that mean? John Stewart receives the Mark Twain award for Comedy.
The labor force participation rate — the share of the adult population either working or looking for work — has not quite recovered from pre-pandemic levels. A new paper sheds light on one factor behind the shortfall: substance abuse. What kind of substances does the study say are being abused? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
The Latest on the situation in Ukraine and NetFlix is clamping down on password sharing. How are they going to do it? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill
Last night on 60 Minutes..FBI Chief talks Chinese espionage, Rhode Island wants to pass Bill that says if you are not vaccinated you pay double income tax and Peirs Morgan interviews Donald Trump and Trumps says Prince Harry is whipped.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott says that he will send busloads of undocumented immigrants to the steps of the US Capitol. Why is Abbott sending the immigrants over 15-hundred miles away to Washington DC? How many busses is the Governor talking about sending? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the latest in Ukraine and The first “commercial” space flight takes off Friday morning, made up entirely of a group of tourists.
Friday Factoids with Charlie, explorers and more Florida facts, A look back at Mike's college days at Trinity University and Nancy Pelosi tests positive for Covid and it is spreading in Congress.
The U.S. housing market this spring selling season is looking like a multicar collision, a result of powerful forces crashing into each other. What do forecasters say about the continuing gap between supply and demand? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
CNN says the Will Smith slap is President Trump's fault, Cal State drops SAT tests and Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation vote delayed until April 11th.
The stock market has been on a roller coaster for the past couple of weeks, and there is a sense among some that the world is coming unglued hangs over global markets and the economy. What kind of a collision is underway between powerful geopolitical and economic forces? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will have the latest on the situation in Ukraine.
Senate passes Rand Paul Bill to undo Mask Mandates on Airplanes, so what is next? Ukraine President Zelensky asks Canada to close the sky and Wisconsin teachers hiding student gender identities from parents.
Even though America barely uses Russian oil, we are paying a fortune for gasoline. Why are US gas prices soaring? What is happening with US oil production? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will have the latest on the situation in Ukraine, including developments over the weekend
Russia wants help from China in Ukraine invasion, U.S. says no, Saudi Arabia executes 88 people over weekend and Pfizer says we need 4th Covid booster.
An invasive species of spider the size of a child's hand is expected to “colonize” the entire East Coast this spring by parachuting down from the sky. Where are these spiders coming from? Are they dangerous?SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
Sen Manchin wants to invoke Defense production act to finish Keystone Pipeline, Lt Flynn takes fifth during testimony and mask mandates on Airplanes and public transportation until April 18th.
It looks like Venezuela may help fill the gap created when Russian oil was taken off of the market, but is this just fueling another dictatorship? And what about Saudi Arabia? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
Oil prices in 2020 prices fell 20% because of Russia and Iran conflict, can the President do anything to control gas prices now that he has banned Russian oil? Vagina museum celebrates International Women's day.
Employers are creating jobs on a mass scale and Americans are returning to the workforce. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower with a look at what’s happening in the labor market
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the very latest on the situation in Ukraine.
Gas prices hit the highest price in over 10 years, Freedom Convoy circling the Beltway and someone on Capitol Hill is ending Covid pandemic
SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower with the latest on the impact of sanctions and what information is being held back from those in Russia.
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the latest on what is happening on the ground in Ukraine
From gas prices to the stock market, the war in Ukraine will have an impact on those of us in the United States. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower with a look at what impact we can expect, even though we are thousands of miles from the fighting
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will have the very latest on the fighting in Ukraine – and reaction from the U.S. and our allies.
Reaction to President Biden's press conference yesterday, what the sanctions can do to Russia, no answer to China question and exactly what is SWIFT?
America doesn't have enough homes for all the people who want to buy them. So, the construction sector is getting busy — or at least trying to. What does this do for single biggest driver of consumer price inflation and how will this affect jobs during a time when there are supply chain issues? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill has the latest on the situation between Russia and Ukraine as things are heating up.
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken cancels meeting with Russia, Kyle Rittenhouse suing Whoopi Goldberg and ABC and The View goes after the UK for cancelling Covid Restrictions
Fencing is going up around the US Capital ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union address as truckers continue to plan Washington DC protests. How are the Capitol Police preparing for a potential “Freedom Convoy”-like truck protest to DC for Biden’s speech? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will have the latest on the situation in Ukraine
NBC Winter Olympics ratings all time low, fencing going up around the White House in preparation for possible trucker protest at State Of The Union and Kyle Rittenhouse suing media.
A new study says that the pandemic didn't kill rush hour, but instead has spread traffic throughout the day. How have our traffic peak traffic times and is congestion back to pre-COVID? NBC News Radio National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the story
Some analysts now believe that oil could hit $100 a barrel. What will that mean at the gas pump, and what is driving the increases? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will have the story.
Mike joins the show to talk about Sarah Palin's defamation lawsuit being dismissed, Joe Manchin votes against the Dems again, and the Durham investigation against the Hilary Clinton campaign.
Mike talks about the President taking a cognitive test, the Clinton campaign spying on the White House and everything that happened at the Super Bowl.
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will have the latest on the situation in Ukraine.
Elon Musk is building a huge rocket - bigger than the Saturn Five. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will explain what he plans to do with it.
Mike talks about Lester Holt's interview with President Biden, the latest on the Canadian trucker protest and makes his Super Bowl picks.
According to economists there are two options to bring down inflation. What are they? How long will inflation last...and what is it going to do to your Super Bowl party? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
Congress is dealing with the national debt AND the future of the Post Office. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill
Trucker protest in Canada now affecting U.S. auto makers, more protests could happenm at Super Bowl in L.A and the State of the Union address and GM and Ford warning dealers not to sell cars over sticker price.
Over one-million men surged into the labor force last month, compared to just 39-thousand women. How is the Labor Department explaining this disparity? How does this highlight what is holding back the economic recovery? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
This Sunday’s Super Bowl is shaping up to have the largest audience and the most GAMBLING ever. Why is that – and what advertisers are taking a pass on the big bucks needed to run commercials? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill
President wants changes in the way Covid numbers and deaths are reported, more mask mandates being dropped and a look at the Academy award nominations.
Is anyone watching the Winter Olympics this week-and how is the United States doing compared to previous games? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the latest on the situation between Russia and Ukraine.
Several "Blue" states are ending mask mandates just in time for the midterms, President threatens to shut down Nord Stream pipeline if Russia invades Ukraine and Rumble offers Joe Rogan $100 million to leave Spotify.
As housing prices continue to rise the government is trying to hold down interest rates. Meantime there arte more concerns about the impact of the chip shortage originating in Taiwan. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
President Biden meets with the new German Chancellor-Olaf Schultz at the White House as the crisis in Ukraine continues to dominate the world stage. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill
Russia invading Ukraine-Is it inevitable? Have you got your at home Covid tests yet? and Winter Olympics ratings are bad.
SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the latest on the military action in Syria that killed an ISIS leader - and what that does to the terror organization.
The Winter Olympics get underway on Friday. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill with an advance look at the games - along with the controversies that are already making headlines.
Boycotting the Winter Olympics? Skier for China with dual citizenship, trains in US but skiing for China team and Facebook lose $30 Billion yesterday.
Over the weekend there were reports that NFL superstar Tom Brady would be retiring – or will he? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will take a look at what happened, and what is ahead for the seven-time Super Bowl champion.
The long awaited Winter Olympics begins Friday in Beijing – but not without controversy. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will take a look at what is ahead – including a lack of snow, charges of spying, and possible security lapses.
Nadal wins the French Open Tennis Tournament, does that make him the best ever? (His 21st Major) Russia-Ukraine latest and Former President Trump was in Conroe Texas and we have reaction to some of his comments.
Much of the Northeast will be buried under a “bomb cyclone” this weekend. What is a “bomb cyclone” and why should you be interested even if you live in places that never get snow? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower with a look at the forecast for the weekend and share some weather trivia.
Friday is “Data Privacy Day.” Is your personal information private or public? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with where the vulnerabilities are – and how you can protect yourself from scammers.
Remembering the Challenger disaster, it's official Justice Stephen Breyer retires and Neil Young vs Spotify.
Supreme Court Justice Breyer to retire, will it be a quick confirmation? Denmark doing away with all Covid restrictions.
President caught on "hot" mic calling Peter Ducy a stupid SOB, What is a "hot"mic? and Eric Clapton says people who get vaccinated are being hypnotized.
After the NFL Division playoff games FINISHED Sunday night - and after upsets of number one seeds - we now know which teams are one game away from the Super Bowl in Los Angeles. Which 4 teams will be competing this weekend for a spot in the games biggest game? What were the takeaways from the weekend games, which teams are oddsmakers favoring to be in L.A. in February? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
The situation in Ukraine seems to be heating up. Why is this important to those of us in America and what are the next steps diplomatically… And possibly militarily? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill
What a great weekend of Football, Bob Costas weighs in on IOC selecting China for Olympics and no commentators at W\inter Olympics.
The “Super-Wild Card Weekend” is almost in the books with just one game left before a clear picture to the Division races and who will go on to the Super Bowl. What were the biggest shockers from the weekend games? Which games for next week are already locked up? What are oddsmakers saying about the favorites to make it to the Super Bowl? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
From a hostage situation in Texas and a deportation from Australia - to a tsunami and a massive winter storm, SAGFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with a complete roundup of a busy news weekend.
Mike's nephew wins first match at Australian Open, Former president Trump was in true Trump form at rally in Arizona and Dallas Cowboys should have seen the writing on the wall, Leighton Vander Esch's jersey had his name spelled wrong.
Employers are expected to give out bigger raises in 2022. Why is that, and what kind of increases are expected? What are the hottest jobs right now? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill
Employers are expected to give out bigger raises in 2022. Why is that, and what kind of increases are expected? What are the hottest jobs right now? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill
Who had a worse week? Djokovich, Prince Andrew or President Biden? Mike and Charlie break it down. Sirhan Sirhan denied parole again.
One new report says that the COVID shopping habits we developed during lockdown — heavy on tequila and sweatpants — look like they are here to stay. What is indicating that Americans are keeping with their COVID shopping habits? What kinds of items have Americans been stocking up on since the pandemic lockdowns began? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
There is a growing bipartisan effort in Congress to ban elected officials from buying/trading stocks. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill reports on why this is such a hot-button issue and how Congresspeople and Senators can get insider stock info.
Former President Obama backs Biden's Filibuster stance, President Biden poll number slipping more and If you are not vaccinated you may end up on a government list.
President Biden threw his support behind changing the Senate's filibuster rules in an effort to pass voting rights legislation. What did the President say needed to happen in his Atlanta speech Tuesday? Will it even matter if Republicans and moderate Democrats like Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema won’t back changing the rules? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
The Federal Reserve Chairman says America can't afford runaway inflation. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill reports on how after flood of stimulus, higher prices are now sending Americans deeper into debt.
Dr Fauci and Dr Wallensky in front of Congress yesterday and it got heated between Fauci and Rand Paul, Red Cross in National blood crisis and will Djokovic play in Australian Open?
Businesses increasingly face the almost unheard-of predicament of figuring out how to keep their doors open with fewer — or no — employees. What are some businesses having to shift to in order to stay open? What is Main Street saying can quickly exacerbate the worker shortage? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
The President will travel to Atlanta today to promote voting rights. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill reports the new push comes as his Build Back Better social spending plan stalls.
President and Vice President head to Georgia today to talk voting rights, Dr Fauci and CDC Director Dr Wallensky to be in front of Senate today and Canada will require proof of vaccination to buy booze and pot.
As the final week of the NFL season comes to a close, what do the post-season matchups look like? What do oddsmakers say about which teams have a best shot at the Super Bowl? How can football fans still get their fix AFTER the Super Bowl? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
What is happening between the United States and Russia as it relates to NATO? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will explain the story and what is expected to unfold in the coming weeks.
Jim Jordan says he won't cooperate with Jan 6th Committee, CDC fact checks Justice Sotomayor and new variant of Covid-Delta and Omicron mixed?
Another major winter storm is set to wallop millions in the U.S. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will look at what forecasters are saying about winter storms crossing the U.S. and how are already limping airline companies are reacting to possible delays caused by the storms.
Today the Supreme Court will hear two sets of cases that challenge President Biden's vaccination mandates. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill
Democrats brought Hamilton to the Capitol and it was recorded over a year ago, Vaccine Mandates in Supreme Court today and HS coach suspended for her girls basketball team beating opponent 92-4.
Did anyone win the huge Powerball drawing Wednesday night? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the latest on whether there was a winner, or if the jackpot will keep growing.
Thursday marks one year since a group of protesters descended on Capitol Hill to protest the election of Joe Biden. What has happened since, and what is ahead? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will take a look at what has happened and what we can expect in the months to come.
Mike joins the show to talk about the January 6th riot, his love for Aaron Rodgers and another snow storm could hit the Washington D.C. area.
An out of control Russian Rocket may strike the earth on Wednesday. SAFN National News Correspondent Michael Bower will have more on where and when it is expected to hit – and the challenge of tracking hundreds of pieces of “space junk.”
Four and half-million Americas quit or changed jobs in November. Why are they doing this – and will “The Great Resignation” continue in the New Year? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will have the story
Mike talks about Jill Biden's new theme song and Donald Trump canceled his press conference on January 6th.
As the airline industry tries to cope with travel delays blamed on weather and Covid, school districts are dealing with the new wave of infections. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will take a look at what is expected this week on all fronts.
The original BlackBerry service is ending on Tuesday. Why did BlackBerry fall out of favor and what is ahead for personal electronic devices that are such an important part of our lives? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill
Navy Seals Religious exemption against vaccines goes to court, Anniversary of Jan 6th riots, what does President Biden plan? Nunez resigns from Congress.
President Biden will address the American public tomorrow on the spike in Covid infections. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the latest
It looks like President Biden’s “Build Back America” plan is dead for now. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will take a look at the Biden administration now pivoting to voting rights.
Remember the Maya n calendar ending in 2012 and the world was supposed to end? Mitch McConell says Manchin is welcome in the Republican party and Biden's Covid-Omicron speech today.
San Francisco now exempt from mask mandate and LA postpones vaccine mandate for school kids and Biden administration releases more JFK documents.
President Biden is in Kentucky today to view the widespread destruction following a string of tornadoes. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower with the latest on the White House response to the disaster.
House clears bill to raise debt ceiling, Biden's build back better bill probably won't get traction till next year and Wreaths Across America is Saturday.
The death toll keeps rising in Kentucky and across the Midwest after a string of catastrophic tornadoes. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the latest on the search efforts and the white House response.
Mike gives his nomination for the Ultimate Christmas CD Vol 15, Dr Oz may have to lose the Dr to run for office and t of Congress.
The U.S. is now averaging more than 100,000 new COVID cases each day – as health officials warn of a possible “Twindemic” with the possibility of the flu joining the coronavirus as problems this winter. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have a look at what is expected in the coming weeks – and how people are preparing for it.
Millions of people have quit their jobs this year – more than four-million in October alone. Why are they leaving, and where are they going? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will have the story of “The Great Resignation”
It is Christmas card day, we talk cards and the dreaded Christmas letter, WHO says vaccine mandates are last resort and Dr Fauci wants us to ask vaccination status of holiday guests.
SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the latest on the virtual meeting that President Biden had with Vladimir Putin - and whether situation over Ukraine has been diffused.
A New report shows the uber wealthy are getting a LOT richer - The top 0.01% of individuals now hold about 11% of the world's wealth. NBC News Radio National Correspondent Rory O’Neill will explain how they are getting so rich - and who they are.
Where Mike was when learned of the death of John Lennon, President Biden and Vladimir Putin's video conference and Australia joins US in "diplomatic Boycott" of Winter Olympics.
President Biden will be meeting "virtually" with Vlamidir Putin on Tuesday. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
The Biden Administration announced a U.S. diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Olympics in Beijing. Will other nations follow and what does the mean for the U.S. athletes competing? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill
New poll says more Americans would vote for Trump over Biden if election was today, what is Latin X and what does it mean? Alec Baldwin chases reporter with umbrella.
Valero Alamo Bowl is December 29th at 8:15p. President and CEO of the Valero Alamo Bowl Derrick Fox explains how the teams for the game are chosen.
Free Midday Noel concert series is back beginning tjhis Thursday December 2 at 12 noon at 1st Presbyterian Church in downtown San Antonio. Tom Dooling Minister of Music at 1st Presbyterian Church with all the details
The Stock Market has been on a downward spiral this week as more cases of the Omicron virus are being reported. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
Chances are the value of your home has been increasing, but has the market topped out? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the story on where the housing prices are headed and why.
Congress will work less than ever before next year but pay stays the same, President Biden leaves grand daughter off Christmas stocking list and CNN suspends Chris Cuomo indefinitely, is this just the beginning of his woes?
SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the latest on the Omicron variant and the impact it is having on world markets.
Black Friday in-store shopping numbers came in WAY short and today is Cyber Monday. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will take a look at what is happening with retail sales.
Beatles "Get Back" documentary on Disney + is not as good as Charlie thought it would be, Ghilane Maxwell trial gets underway and assisted suicide in Germany is legal again but you must be vaccinated to get euthanized.
This year's turkey supply is strong, but one thing will make your dinner pricier. What will inflate your Thanksgiving dinner this year? What are turkey suppliers saying about concerns of a great turkey shortage? What are holiday experts suggesting for those hosting a great feast this year? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the story.
Closing arguments began Monday in the trial of three men charged with killing Ahmaud Arbery. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will have the latest
January 6th subpoenas, Riddenhouse on his jail conditions and the return of Nash Bridges.
As officials prepare for airline travel, this Thanksgiving is expected to approach pre-pandemic levels. COVID cases are rising with Thanksgiving gatherings on the way. Where are COVID cases on the rise in the U.S.? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the story.
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will have the latest on the closing arguments for Ahmaud Arbery and protests that took place over the weekend from the Rittenhouse verdict.
Mike talks about another statue being taken down, Wisconsin parade tragedy and the popularity of Tik Tok.
Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research is warning clients that the current inflation surge will get worse this winter before it gets better. What are they predicting about the unemployment rate by the end of 2022? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
The Biden Administration is reportedly preparing for a “diplomatic boycott” of the Winter Olympics in Beijing. What does that mean and why is there concern about the Chinese now? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill
A busy week in Washington as Confress tries to wrap up before Thanksgiving. SAFN National Correspondent with the latest on Steve Bannon and his Contempt of Congress charge, along with the latest on the infrastructure bill will set in motion historic levels of public spending.
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the latest on the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, accused killing two and wounding another during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year.
President signs Infrastructure bill with lots on fanfare, Chief of staff says we are in better shape than last year and Alex Jones found guilty of defamation in his Sandy Hook conspiracy thjeory.
Steve Bannon--one of former President Trump's advisors has been indicted for not complying with a subpoena related to the events of January 6th. When he expected to be taken into custody? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
Closing arguments begin today in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse--the teenager accused of killing two men and wounding a third during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill
President Biden poll numbers slipping as he gets ready to sign Infrastructure bill, Head of Oklahoma National guard says no vaccine mandate and National Guard headed to Kenosha WI for Rittenhouse verdict expected later this week.
A mistrial could be declared in the case of the teenager who is accused of killing two people and wounding another during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the latest.
The investigation into the events of January 6 is gearing up as documents related to former President Trump’s involvement are to be turned over by Friday. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will have the story.
Mike talks Joe Biden & Satchel Paige, jail time for a rigged homecoming queen contest and Fox News ratings.
President Biden is trying to showcase sunny economic indicators, but Americans don't seem to be buying it. Why is economic pessimism on the rise? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
78% of Americans believe/are unsure about at least one false Covid fact. What caused lack of trust and what don't people believe about the pandemic? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill
NY Times says majority of people are not happy with the way the country is going, Riddenhouse trial update and who is the worst comedian ever.
The United States is opening its doors to vaccinated international travelers after 20 months of restrictions as Covid is still crushing parts of the United States. Meanwhile a nationwide brawl has been ignited about the Biden administration's vaccine mandate. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
Former President Trump spoke with Republican Congress Members last night in Florida. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill
SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the latest results from the Virginia governors election, along with the Mayor of New York and other contests.
President Biden has wrapped up his European tour and will be heading back to Washington where he faces a spending bill that is stuck in Congress, and the Federal Reserve looking at possible interest rate hikes. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will take a look at what Biden accomplished overseas, and the problems that he faces back home.
It was this day in 1990, Vanilla Ice had #1 hit with Ice Ice Baby, is it a rap song? Election day wrap up and CDC approves vaccines for kids.
The political world is watching the Governor's race in Virginia, seen as the starting line for mid-term elections next year. What's at stake, who has been campaigning-and who is expected to win? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
The government is preparing to issue its long awaited rules on which employees must be vaccinated, meanwhile more than 30,000 people have been locked down at Disney Shanghai as Chin a tries to get a handle on what could be a super-spreader event. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill
President falling asleep at Climate Summit in Switzerland, today is election day across the country with all eyes on Virginia's Governor race and Hershel Walker running for Senate and Charlie not into it.
Polls indicate most Americans now disapprove of President Biden's job performance. What does that mean to the Democratic Party and upcoming Virginia governor's race? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
President Biden met with the leaders of the world's most powerful economic nations in Europe over the weekend. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the latest on the G-20 conference and what it means to those of us back home.
The McRib is back, Biden poll numbers slipping and Dr Ben Carson not in favor of vaccines for children.
The investigation into the shooting on a New Mexico movie set is continuing and criminal charges are still on the table. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
Rising energy costs will be a topic on Capitol Hill. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill
Spending Bill now, paid family leave may be out and why is Joe Manchin so powerful? Anti Defamation League list of Halloween costumes they want to do away with.
This year's Thanksgiving Dinner will be the most expensive ever. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill
Millions of Facebook users are learning of issues at the company which could lead to government regulation. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower with a look at "The Facebook Papers" and why you should be concerned.
Records related to the assassination of President John F Kennedy were supposed to be released today-buit now are being withheld by Joe Biden. What is in the records, why aren't they being released? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill
New details are emerging about the death that occured on the set of an Alec Baldwin film in New Mexico. SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
A big meeting was held over the weekend in hopes of breaking the deadlock in Congress over both the infrastructure plan and the budget reconciliation. SAFN National Correspondent Rory O’Neill
SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower with the latest on President Biden's Infrastructure and his CNN Town hall meeting.
President Biden CNN Town Hall with scripted questions and he stumbled on facts. NBA game between Knicks and Celtics not shown in China due to Celtic player Cantnor's comments on China.
Facebook is planning to give itself a new name next week to reflect its focus on the metaverse. What are they think of changing it to? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill has the latest on the search for Brian Laundrie now that personal items were found in Florida nature preserve that was searched earlier.
House Dems-no vote on Steve Bannon, Former President Trump starting his own social media company and sign that covid is waning, Jack Nicholson back at courtside at Lakers game.
Vaccine opposition is causing division everywhere from schools to police forces. Where are some of the biggest clashes over vaccine mandates taking place? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower
SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill with the latest on the January 6 Capitol riot hearing for Steve Bannon.
Former President Trump's comments on General Colin Powell, vaccine mandates for healthcare workers and military and Surgeon General wants you to upload your vaccine status to a dating site.
Critics say Big Tech is having a "Big Tobacco moment" but reining in tech giants will be even trickier. While there are clear parallels, what are the differences between big tobacco and big technology? What is at risk for would-be regulators? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will take a look at the issues facing “Big Tech” and what that means to YOU the consumer.
Southwest Airlines is still struggling with hundreds of flights being cancelled and delayed. Why is this happening? Is the mask mandate part of the problem? SAFN National Correspondent Rory O'Neill will have the very latest
Monday is Columbus Day, once a long-time ritual for retailers, but now car dealers and department stores are running from the holiday as it is seen as “politically incorrect.” What does that mean for retailers? SAFN National Correspondent Michael Bower will have the story