Millions in possibly illegal contributions have flooded politics this year, these moms are done being 'doormats' for their estranged children, and when mom takes over your dating profile.

Best of - Americans see a government that can't solve their problems, why customer service is designed not to serve customers, and what is Boxing Day.

Best of - Frustrated middle-class voters are up for grabs, the tiny dogs that can pull 100 times their weight, and unique Christmas traditions around the world.

The U.S. economy keeps powering ahead, Supreme Court blocks National Guard deployment to Chicago, and the true story behind NORAD'S 70-year tracking tradition.

On today's Mike Drop, Dom and Gordon discuss USA Today's ranking of the worst Christmas songs.(Editor's note - Dom's love of "Dominick the Donkey" is upsetting)

President Trump announces new class of U.S. battleships named after himself, Brown University police chief placed on leave after fatal shooting, feds launch investigation, and the items most likely to get you stopped at TSA.

U.S. Coast Guard chasing another tanker involved in shipping Venezuela oil, two lawmakers seek to find Bondi in contempt over Epstein files, and Idaho secret Santa is giving a million dollars to local residents dealing with chaos.

Consumers are feeling gloomy about the economy, why Christmas music is more popular than ever, and mystery man pays off layaways for dozens of families. 

Brown and MIT shooting suspect found dead in New Hampshire, Democrats release more Epstein photos with a promise of more to come, and the best city for Christmas in the US named.

Is your boss trying to spy on you? Business Strategist Suzanne Castle gives us some answers.

What records have been released in Jeffrey Epstein investigation? Bart Jansen from USA Today has the story.

President Trump defends handling of economy, Providence police ask for help identifying person seen near 'person of interest' in Brown University case, and how to avoid getting locked out of your digital life.

Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers in and out of Venezuela, alleged Bondi gunman charged with 15 murders as funerals of victims begin, and plan ahead with the best (and worst) times to drive for the holidays. 

Rick Newman from The Pinpoint Press says we have drastically overpoliticized cars. He joined America's First News with his reasons why.

The controversy around Cracker Barrel isn't just about its ambiance, it's also about the food. Heather Haddon from the Wall Street Journal gives us the look. 

Brown University shooting manhunt continues, Rob Reiner's son arrested on suspicion of murder, and the hero of Bondi Beach is healing.

What happens when no one understands your career choice? Callum Borchers from the Wall Street Journal takes us behind the headline.

Roshan Fernandez from the Wall Street Journal explores the fun in publicly shaming fantasy football losers.

The battle for over health care is far from over. Nathaniel Weixel from The Hill  has the story.

Terrorist attack targets jews at Sydney's Bondi Beach, Rob Reiner and his wife have died, family say, as police investigate apparent homicide, and the public shaming of fantasy football losers.

How to take care of yourself when you can't take care of yourself, how tech broke the job market, and he carries shelter dogs around the city in a backpack to help get them adopted.

US sanctions shipping companies and vessels it says move Venezuelan oil, Indiana redistricting plan rejected, and giant Santas are impossible to find this season. 

U.S. seizes oil tanker off Venezuela in escalation of pressure on Maduro Regime, evacuations ordered in parts of Washington amid threat of 'catastrophic' flooding, and leftover hacks explode on social media as Americans fight high prices with scrap food feasts.

Trump continues to blame Democrats for his economy woes, the GOP can't agree on a healthcare plan, and insufficient sleep strongly predicts shorter life expectancy.

President Trump walks back support for releasing video of second boat strike, what to do as AI is pushing layoffs higher, and 26 car brands ranked from most to least reliable by Consumer Reports.