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TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Looking into the cases of Athena Strand, Lynette Hooker, Deborah Kennedy, Jacob Wetterling and more
Merger mania! What would a massive American-United airline mean for prices, seat size and more
Super El Nino to strike in 2026 -- here's what to expect -- plus, can stress be good?
Two Congressmen resign over sexual misconduct: 'It's a free for all'
Is a fragile ceasefire with Iran worth the paper it's written on? Get the latest, plus zombie fish invade US waters
TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A forgotten crime mirroring the Black Dahlia case, plus the latest on the Gilgo Beach, Hawaii doctor and FedEx child killer trials
Is olive oil the key to longevity? An expert discusses, plus how to plan for a long life in retirement
Gold plummets, Wall Street rallies and lifestyle creep cripples Americans: Getting a read on a confusing economy
11th hour ceasefire stops US from 'bombing Iran back to the Stone Age,' but is the Strait of Hormuz really open?
Did Artemis II just change space travel forever? Plus, debate still rages about original moon landing
TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Trial updates, from Luigi to the alleged KC neighbor killer

Jobs report exceeds expectations, and a threat from Iran should have American businesses thinking twice about their security
Here's the latest look at the health of the jobs sector, plus a threat from Iran that should have American businesses taking a second look at their security. Plus, Reeses' gives in to fans demands, a new road material could change potholes forever and why laughter is -- literally -- the best medicine.

'A worldview that doesn't match reality:' Trump lays out case for Iran, and reaction is harsh
Why are we bombing Iran while gas prices skyrocket? Experts discuss Donald Trump's speech to the United States and predict what happens next.

'Nothing prepares you for the feeling of floating:' Astronaut recalls experience as Artemis II launches and Elon Musk readies for city on the moon
What's it like to go to space? It's a question a lot of us are asking as Artemis II heads to the moon. Tommy Tucker talks to an astronaut and experts weigh in on Artemis II's mission and how Elon Musk will follow it up.

With college tuition reaching $65,000 a year, what are parents and students supposed to do?
The price of college is higher than ever, but is it worth it? Experts break it down and discuss college vs trade schools.

TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Would you want a convicted rapist and killer to move to your town?
This week, looking into what happens when violent criminals get parole – specifically how it impacts the communities the move into after their release. We’ll also get a detailed rundown of a harrowing Uber drive that ended in gunfire and some reflections on the late director Rob Reiner three months after his murder. We also have short updates on several other cases – including the Nancy Guthrie disappearance. Featuring audio from KRLD 1080 in Dallas, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KMOX in St. Louis, WBEN News Talk in Buffalo, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and KNX News out of Los Angeles.

Is social media as we know it over? The wild west days are over, experts say, as landmark case holds You Tube and Meta responsible for addiction
A landmark case held You Tube and Meta responsible for the addictive qualities of their platforms, opening the door for thousands more cases. One expert says it could lead to heavy restrictions on social media, and the end of social startups. Experts discuss what's next, and we get an update on data centers and whether they help or hurt communities.

Nostalgia reigns in the US as iPods make a comeback and road trips become all the rage
Times are tough so who else is ready to go back to the 90s?

No Kings rallies this weekend aim to be biggest ever and send message that ICE must be defunded and Iran War must end
Wondering what the No Kings rallies are about this weekend? It's laid out here by an organizer and then analyzed. Is it a good idea? Plus, the latest on rising measles cases in schools as more opt out of vaccines, and moves to halt police from helping ICE.

'Everything is so bad:' ICE agents deployed to airports as TSA workers quit in droves and questions swirl about deadly plane crash in NY
Here's the latest on the plane crash at LaGuardia Airport that killed two pilots, and chaos at airports across the US as TSA workers struggle without paychecks amid a partial government shutdown.

TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Will Tyler Ann Block go free 25 years after her murder conviction? Plus, an Oscar-winning look at the aftermath of school shootings
In this episode, CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman, who worked on the Oscar-winning documentary “All The Empty Rooms” about mass shootings discusses the film. We’ll also hear about the latest development in the two by four killer case out of Kansas and more. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and KCBS Radio in the Bay Area.

New allegations about Cesar Chavez raise questions about razing his memorials: Can we 'hold the dark with the light" in his legacy?
Horrific allegations by multiple women against iconic civil rights leader Cesar Chavez have raised questions about his legacy. Experts weigh in on how to react to the news, why it took thirty years after his death to hear them. And one wonders, "can we hold the dark with the light?" when it comes to his legacy?

'Adapt or die:' 64% American workers over 50 feel age discrimination, plus how AI is making it harder than ever to hire
64% of workers over the age of 50 feel workplace discrimination and 1 in ten feel like they've been passed over because of age. Learn more, plus get the latest economic numbers and discover how AI is making it harder for job seekers and hiring managers to find the right fit.

The WNBA beat the billionaire owners to get what they want as women's sports flourish, plus what does it take to have the luck of the Irish?
The WNBA made history this week with a blockbuster deal. Get the latest and learn about how women's professional sports are flourishing like never before. Plus, Jason DeRusha talks about what it takes to have luck. Are you born with it, or do you create it? And tips for preparing for wacky spring weather.

Is the American Dream over? Prices skyrocket, stocks tank as both political sides blame each other
The war in Iran is spiking prices and there's no end in sight. Get the latest, plus a survey on the American Dream shows how stressed Americans really feel.

TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: How a ‘Sandy Hook’ outcome was averted during synagogue attack, plus another twist in the Guthrie case
This episode covers the latest updates in the Nancy Guthrie dissappearance case, the attack on Temple Israel in Michigan, an update on the Tops shooting case and a prank that turned deadly. Featuring audio from Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo, the Henry Lake Show out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.

Trump's team tells GOP to stop talking hardline immigration as data shows economy suffering
New studies this week disproved the idea that cutting down on immigrants brings more jobs to Americans and that immigrants commit more crimes than average. Experts discuss, plus we get the latest on a blind immigrant who died in Buffalo when he was dropped off shoeless and alone miles from home, and on the other end of the spectrum Newell Normand talks about how New Orleans needs to get tougher with its street scene to compete for tourists.

'You should just be prepared to pay higher prices:' Latest on Iran's effect on our economy, plus tornadoes, hail, floods strike the US
The highest strength tornado ever for this time of year struck Michigan this week, as hail, tornadoes, floods and more battered Texas and Illinois, too. Here's the latest on that, plus prices skyrocketing at the pump, where we stand with the war in Iran, proposals for a 'billionaire tax,' and more.

Gen Z may destroy both the beer and wine industries as we know them, plus a morality survey as a 'giant red flag' to US society
A new story, and trends we can all see, show that Gen Z is changing the world of alcohol, plus another study shows Americans have a very dim view of each other's morality, and GLP1s may change lifestyles across the spectrum.

Trump calls new leader of Iran 'unacceptable,' and here's why as many in the US wonder ... 'what's the end game?'
Iran has a new Supreme Leader, and this is what you need to know about him. Is Trump going to send in soldiers? Plus, we reveal the latest polls on American acceptance of action in Iran

TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Crimes that are shaping our world
In this roundup, we’ll be looking into crimes from the past have changed our world in sometimes surprising ways and that are continuing to change it. Those include the Oxford School Shooting in Michigan, the Apalachee School Shooting in Georgia and a 1988 arson case Missouri. Featuring audio from KRLD 1080 in Dallas, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, WBEN News Talk in Buffalo, 1010 WINS in New York City, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.

Here's how China is beating the US in automobile supremacy, plus training workers for an AI future and the country's biggest owl event
Why is China beating the U.S. in electric vehicle production and innovation? Here's why. Plus, a professor discusses preparing students for an AI future and we learn about the country's biggest owl festival, where everyone is urged to come on down and 'have a hoot.'

And now the race begins: Upsets in the midterm primaries set the stage for next election
The midterm primary results in Texas surprised many, so here's what happened and what it means. Plus, how high will gas prices go?

BONUS: Can they flip it? Audacy speaks with Democrats vying for Texas seat
KRLD's Eric Bushman and Chris Fox speak with Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and State Representative James Talarico in the Democratic Primary for the U.S. Senate race.

Supreme Court blocks law that let trans kids go without parental notification, plus how pets could save your life
The Supreme Court made a momentous decision about transgender care in California, plus here's how pets can improve your quality of life and why so many of us are headed out on spring break.

'It's pretty likely to fail ... or make things worse:' Why is the US in Iran?
What is the goal of the U.S. bombing Iran? Here are expert takes, plus the latest polling on how American citizens feel about it.

NEWSROOM DISPATCH: This is now war. U.S., Israel launch missile strikes against Iran
bonusThe U.S. and Israel announced a major military operation against Iran early Saturday, after President Trump threatened the Iranian regime for weeks. Dr. Saeed Kahn from Wayne State University, an expert in Middle Eastern politics and U.S. foreign policy in the region, told WWJ's Jay Dennis "this is now war." (Photo credit: Getty Images)

TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: New study claims Kurt Cobain was murdered, but police say the case is closed
This week, we’re going to discuss a new study that suggests grunge rock icon Kurt Cobain didn’t die by suicide, but that he was murdered. Before we get to the Cobain case we’ll also listen in on an interview with an official with Leavenworth County Attorney Todd Thompson. He spoke to Audacy about a heartbreaking case where a mother was found guilty of manslaughter of her 25-day-old baby. And, to start we have some updates to high profile cases – the Nick Reiner and Nancy Guthrie cases – as well a murder investigation underway in the Bay Area. Featuring audio from KNX News in Los Angeles, WBEN News & Talk in Buffalo, KCBS Radio in the Bay Area, the Dana & Parks show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and Scoot out of WWL in New Orleans.

Gen Alpha is on the rise in a world full of AI
Gen Alpha is shaping up to be the largest in history. What should we expect from them? Fordham University expert gives a preview to KCBS radio. Plus, the latest on chatbot marketing and wearable AI.

Why is it so dang hard to drop bad habits?
How to psychologically give up a bad habit at Lent or any other time with Dr. Judy O of supercharged life podcast with Tommy Tucker at WWL and more.

‘It got ugly’: What you need to know about Trump’s record-breaking SOTU
Here's a recap of the SOTU address with expert analysis from WCCO News Talk, KCBS Radio and WWL Radio.

People are going for gold amid economic uncertainty
With gold at an all-time high, is it time to dump your other investments? Bruce Halprin, Wealth Enhancement Group with Vineeta Sawkar of WCCO News Talk. Desperate job seekers also turn to ‘reverse recruiters’ Dave Frisco with KCBS Radio, McDonald’s Shamrock shake gambit actually boosts their bottom line and more.

Van Der Beek's death highlights rising cancer rates, plus more risks on the horizon
James Van der Beek’s death raises the question … why are so many young people dying of colorectal cancer? Dr Andrea Dwyer, cancer expert joins KCBS, Plus,w hy do our brains make us hesitate? with Dr. Eric Eitry, prof at Carnegie Mellon on KCBS and great white sharks in the Gulf with Prof Sean Powers and Tommy Tucker out of WWL.

TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Will DNA help solve this 50-year-old 'child killer' cold case and the Guthrie mystery?
This is a true crime roundup from the On Deadline podcast. This week, we dive into a new interview with family of the victims of Michigan’s Oakland Child Killer. We’ll also cover three cases out of Pennsylvania and the latest on the Nancy Guthrie mystery. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, KDKA Newsradio in Pittsburgh, WBEN News Talk in Buffalo, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and the Marc Cox Morning Show out of 97.1 The Talk in St. Louis.

Supreme Court delivers devastating blow to Donald Trump: What's next after tariffs?
The Supreme Court did something many thought they wouldn't and ruled against President Donald Trump's ability to levy tariffs without congressional approval. So, what's next for the president who has said many times that tariffs is 'one of his favorite words?'

'Diseases ... they don't ask who you voted for... they don't care what hat you're wearing:' How medicine became politicized
A doctor warns about the deadly consequences of the political noise in today's medical landscape. Plus, warning about some generic drugs and compounded GLP1s.

'The world is watching:' Mark Zuckerberg's testimony in social media addiction case could shape our digital future
Get the latest on why Mark Zuckerberg is testifying today. Plus, is it time to take a digital detox? And places you're being watched that may surprise you.

Where does Donald Trump rank among the presidents of history? Plus, how Jesse Jackson changed politics forever, and why CBS pulled an interview
President's Day is this week, which brings up lots of questions about the presidents throughout history and how they've changed the office. Plus, Jesse Jackson tried to make it to the Oval Office, and rebuilt how Republicans and Democrats built their party along the way, and Stephen Colbert went public with news about CBS pulling one of his interviews.

TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: What comes next in the Epstein and Guthrie cases?
This week, we’re going to focus on updates to two stories that have captured the public’s attention in recent weeks: the Jeffrey Epstein files and the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. In both cases, sifting fact from fiction can be difficult as online sleuths share theories all over social media. We'll also cover two crimes that you might have missed. Featuring audio from KRLD 1080 in Dallas-Fort Worth, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, Chad Hartman out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, WBEN in Buffalo, the Bob Rose Show out of 97.3 the Sky in Central Florida and the Marc Cox Morning Show out of 97.1 The Talk in St. Louis, Mo.

ICE withdraws from Minneapolis, and what in the heck is going on over the skies of El Paso?
Border czar Tom Homan announced ICE is withdrawing from Minneapolis after two U.S. citizens were killed in altercations in officers. Plus, confusion reigns after the feds shut down the airspace over El Paso. What was happening?