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Dicky We Hardly Knew You Dicky We Hardly Knew You
Thu, June, 26, 2025
On today's Mike Drop, we say a quick goodbye to Dicky and Mike has some words for the New York Mets.
Where are oil and gas prices headed after attacks on Iran? Where are oil and gas prices headed after attacks on Iran?
Thu, June, 26, 2025
Where are oil and gas prices headed after attacks on Iran? John Tamny from RealClearMarkets gives us a look.
Investors shouldn't bet against America Investors shouldn't bet against America
Thu, June, 26, 2025
Economist Peter Morici joined America's First News to explain why investors shouldn't bet against America.
How to Ruin Brownies How to Ruin Brownies
Tue, June, 24, 2025
On today's Mike Drop, either learn to cut brownies properly or you are out of the will.
Young Graduates Are Facing an Employment Crisis Young Graduates Are Facing an Employment Crisis
Tue, June, 24, 2025
Young graduates are entering into an employment crisis. Career Strategist Julie Bauke brings us the latest.
Democratic States Expanded Healthcare to Undocumented Immigrants. Now They're Rolling It Back Democratic States Expanded Healthcare to Undocumented Immigrants. Now They're Rolling It Back
Tue, June, 24, 2025
Healthcare to undocumented immigrants may be coming to an end. Joseph Walker from the Wall Street Journal has the story.
What is the cheapest month to go on a cruise? What to know about finding deals What is the cheapest month to go on a cruise? What to know about finding deals
Mon, June, 23, 2025
Looking to beat the heat? Why not try a cruise? Nathan Diller from USA Today explores the best way to find a deal.
Men Have Group-Chat Drama, Too. Here's Their Advice for Successful Trip Planning. Men Have Group-Chat Drama, Too. Here's Their Advice for Successful Trip Planning.
Mon, June, 23, 2025
Group-chat seems to be the bane of everyone's existence. Julie Jargon from the Wall Street Journal has some tips on how to make things more bearable.
Senate GOP draws battle lines with Trump over DOGE rescissions legislation Senate GOP draws battle lines with Trump over DOGE rescissions legislation
Mon, June, 23, 2025
Senate GOP draws battle lines with over DOGE cuts. Ramsey Touchberry from the Washington Examiner has the story.
More of Us Are Putting in Extra Hours After the Workday More of Us Are Putting in Extra Hours After the Workday
Thu, June, 19, 2025
Most of us aren't done with work when we get home. We hear the story from Gordon Deal.
Inflation isn't gone. It's just dormant Inflation isn't gone. It's just dormant
Thu, June, 19, 2025
Is inflation just lying in wait or are we in the clear? Rick Newman from Yahoo! Finance brings us the latest.
Postpartum depression in dads; June is Men's mental health month Postpartum depression in dads; June is Men's mental health month
Thu, June, 19, 2025
June is Men's mental health month. Dr. Daniel Singley joined America's First News to discuss postpartum in dads.
ICE Raids Have Sent Latino Shoppers Into Hiding and Big Brands Are Hurting ICE Raids Have Sent Latino Shoppers Into Hiding and Big Brands Are Hurting
Thu, June, 19, 2025
ICE raids are hurting big brands. Laura Cooper from the Wall Street Journal takes us behind the headline.
Tax law might be coming for your free office snacks Tax law might be coming for your free office snacks
Wed, June, 18, 2025
Say goodbye to the office snacks. Julie Zauzmer Weil from the Washington Post has the story.
20-Somethings Are Taking Up Grandma's Favorite Hobbies 20-Somethings Are Taking Up Grandma's Favorite Hobbies
Wed, June, 18, 2025
20-somethings are mastering the half treble and puff stitch. Ann Marie Alcantara from the Wall Street Journal takes us behind the headline.
What's the Fed thinking on interest rates? What's the Fed thinking on interest rates?
Wed, June, 18, 2025
Greg McBride from Bankrate joined America's First News with a look at what could happen with interest rates.
Returned items become discounted treasures Returned items become discounted treasures
Tue, June, 17, 2025
Returned items have become big business for resellers. Betty Lin-Fisher from USA Today gives us a look.
Rationing the Claps Rationing the Claps
Tue, June, 17, 2025
On today's Mike Drop, does it count as an applause if everyone claps only once.
Thune sends senators sprinting with new voting stop clock Thune sends senators sprinting with new voting stop clock
Tue, June, 17, 2025
Some senators aren't happy with the discipline being asked by Senate Majority Leader John Thune. David Sivak from the Washington Examiner has the story.
The Latest Casualty of the Tariff War: Free Shipping The Latest Casualty of the Tariff War: Free Shipping
Mon, June, 16, 2025
Say goodbye to free shipping. Liz Young from the Wall Street Journal has the story.
How business owners can protect themselves from unrest in cities How business owners can protect themselves from unrest in cities
Mon, June, 16, 2025
Business Expert Parag Amin joined America's First News with a look at how business owners can protect themselves from unrest in cities.