President Trump's ability to tap into the desire for hope and change ultimately helped swing several North Carolina counties that previously voted for Obama his way; according to the Washington Examiner's Daniel Allott, who joins us to discuss.

With current Oversight Chairman Jason Chaffetz set to depart early from Congress, The Wall Street Journal's Byron Tau joins us with a look at South Carolina Representative Trey Gowdy's emergence as the favorite for the position.

Meet Google's new assistant, said to rival Apple's Siri and Amazon's Alexa. USA Today Tech reporter Jefferson Graham explains how it works and why it is receiving a lot of buzz.

Despite increasing developments in the Russia-Trump scandal, GOP leaders continue to stick behind the President. Politico's Elena Schor has more.

The Chicago Cubs new radically different clubhouse design may explain their success. Jared Diamond from the Wall Street Journal explains.

Scott Fredricks from News Talk 730 KYYA joined us with reaction to the Greg Gianforte win in Montana.

An omission in President Trump's NATO comments has rankled some European allies. The Wall Street Journal's Julian Barnes has the story.

Jenny Gross from the Wall Street Journal explains why Britain struggles to prioritize security targets.

Jenny Anderson from Quartz goes over how to talk to your kids about terror attacks.

Tarleton State University's Chris Copeland breaks down what investigators are looking at in Manchester.

Lt. Col Scott Mann explains how the Manchester attack is part of a disturbing pattern for terrorists.

Kim Hjelmgaard from USA Today has the latest on the Manchester terror attack.

Democrat's are recruiting veterans for the 2018 House races. The Wall Street Journal's Reid Epstein has a look.

The Atlantic's Russell Berman says the Pentagon is gearing up for one of its most daunting tasks yet.

Mike Flynn won't comply with Senate subpoena. Byron Tau from the Wall Street Journal has the story.

Luke Baker from Reuters has a look at Trump's Mideast trip.

Moneyish's Catey Hill explains the divide between Democrats and Republican when it comes to mooching off your parents.

Tax changes are being held up by the latest budget fight. Richard Rubin from the Wall Street Journal has the story.

Janet Hook from the Wall Street Journal breaks down how the Montana house race has become a gauge for President Trump.

Officials are attempting to ease gun-carrying restrictions. Joe Pallazollo from the Wall Street Journal has the story.

Steven Petrow from USA Today has a look at overlooked LinkedIn features to find a better paying job.

Phillip Rucker from the Washington Post breaks down how Trump is prepping for his first overseas trip.

Can President Trump deliver 3% growth? Nick Timiraos from the Wall Street Journal explains what stands in the way.

The Wall Street Journal's Heather Haddon breaks down how farmers are trying to adapt to a string of volatile weather.

Chicago is turning to technology in an effort to curb violence. Shibani Mahtani from the Wall Street Journal has the story.