State of emergency due to floods, mudslides in California, reasons the bipartisan border bill is dead on arrival in the House, and the cost of hosting a Super Bowl watch party.

The Washington Post's Will Oremus describes why Facebook & X (formally known as Twitter) are heavily inactive as severe weather impacts the country.

Historic floodwaters begin to recede as Vermont dam stabilizes after nearing capacity, Iowa lawmakers pass six-week abortion ban during marathon special session, and what not to buy on Amazon Prime Day.

Three dead, one missing in devastating floods across U.S. Midwest, New Zealand leaders unite for tighter gun laws, and tips for getting accepted into college if you don't have wealthy parents.

Matt Patrick from KTRH joins us with a look at the flooding in Houston.