America In The Morning

Investigating Drone Dangers, Luigi Mangione's New Lawyer, Latest On The Hegseth Nomination, Questioning Presidential PardonsToday on America in the Morning Outcry Over Drone Sightings Residents continue to be bewildered by the hundreds of drones seen flying over parts of New Jersey and New York over the last few weeks, and now federal officials are promising to try and get some answers. John Stolnis has more from Washington. New Lawyer For Luigi Mangione The suspect in the killing of the United Healthcare CEO has a new lawyer as he faces extradition back to New York to stand trial. Latest On Pete Hegseth’s Nomination Pete Hegseth, whose nomination for Defense Secretary is still not a done deal with Senators, may be preparing to release his accuser from a non-disclosure agreement. Pamela Furr has details. ABC Settles With Trump While he didn’t mention it on his Sunday show, ABC News agreed to pay millions as part of a legal settlement with Donald Trump over a defamation lawsuit. Correspondent Jackie Quinn reports. New Mexico Murders A shocking discovery at a house in New Mexico over the weekend. Two adults and two teenagers were found dead inside a home south of Albuquerque, and under arrest is a 16-year-old boy. United’s Santa Flight For some it was the plane trip of a lifetime. United Airlines flew some very special children and their parents on a fantasy flight to visit the North Pole. Correspondent Julie Walker reports. US Diplomacy In The Middle East The rapid fall of Syria has left the Syrian people free, but the power vacuum has many in the region concerned, including the United States which wants to help form a more stable new government to replace the Assad regime. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on celebrations in in the streets, and discussions in nearby capital cities as to what will come next. Democrats Questioning Presidential Pardons There have been questions, including by leading Democrats, into Presidential pardons following President Biden’s move to pardon his son Hunter before he could have faced a likely prison sentence. Clayton Neville has the latest on comments made by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Bernie Sanders on the Sunday shows. San Francisco Tornado A few more feet of snow this weekend was no surprise in New York, nor were ice storms in the Northern Plains, rain in Florida, and snow in the Rockies and Cascades, but the tornado that hit San Francisco without warning was a shock to many. Correspondent Julie Walker reports. Time Running Out For TikTok The clock is ticking louder against the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, as the company that operates it has suffered another legal setback. Correspondent Norman Hall reports. Statewide Cyberattack If you live in Rhode Island, you may be the victim of a cyberattack. The New York Times is reporting that the personal and private information of possibly hundreds of thousands of people who applied for government assistance in Rhode Island could be in the hands of hackers. Update On Duke Lacrosse Developments There’s reaction to the shocking new development in the 2006 Duke Lacrosse rape case. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports. Trump’s Apple Visit Another big tech leader has made a visit to Mar-a-Lago. Correspondent Ben Thomas reports. McConnell On Vaccines There’s opposition already coming in from a leading member of the GOP for an apparent anti-vaccine idea being explored by the incoming Trump administration. Correspondent Jackie Quinn reports. Tech News Amazon workers voted overwhelmingly to strike last week, with only a few delivery days left before Christmas. What does this mean for your delivery? Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s Tech news. Finally It was another chart-topping weekend for Moana and Wicked. Kevin Carr has the best of the box office. Aaron Pierre and Nicholas Alexander Chavez were just two of the people who made the list of the Associated Press Breakthrough Entertainers of the year. Correspondent Margie Szaroleta has details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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House Budget Deal Collapses, Gaetz Report To Be Released, Fed Cut Tanks Stocks, Latest On Wisconsin School ShootingToday on America in the Morning House Budget Deal Collapses Republicans now face less than 48 hours to fix a budget bill and avert a government shutdown after President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk publicly stated they don’t like the bill as it is now. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Gaetz Report To Be Released In a surprising reversal, the House Ethics Committee tasked with investigating multiple areas of potential wrongdoing by former Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz will release their report to the public. John Stolnis has more from Washington. Trump’s Warning To Cheney President-elect Donald Trump says his political rival, former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney, could be in serious trouble surrounding the House GOP Committee investigation into Trump's alleged role in the January 6 riot. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. SCOTUS To Hear TikTok Case The Supreme Court announced they will hear the case against a potential nationwide ban on the TikTok app. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports. LA Deputy Mayor On Leave Police in Los Angeles have been investigating for two months to determine who phoned in a bomb threat to City Hall, and they believe they have found their suspect. Fox News is reporting the Deputy Mayor of Los Angeles has been place on leave. The End Of The Murder Hornet What a difference a year makes when it comes to the insect known as the Murder Hornet. Lisa Dwyer reports. GOP Abandons House Budget Bill It's back to the drawing board for GOP leaders in the U-S House after their spending plan catches criticism from Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump, who warned any Republican voting for the spending bill could face a tough reelection. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports the current funding expires Friday night. Fed Rate Cut Leads To Massive Stock Selloff The Federal Reserve did impose an interest rate cut, but it’s signaling fewer rate cuts next year, and the moment they did, it sent stocks on Wall Street into freefall. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Wisconsin Shooter’s Electronic Footprint There is a new and disturbing element to this week’s school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, and it involves the police and FBI performing a deep-dive into the social media of the 15-year-old teenage shooter. Madison, Wisconsin Vigil Community members in Madison, Wisconsin are grieving in the aftermath of the Christian school shooting that killed a teacher and a student, and wounded six others. Correspondent Jennifer King reports. Israel Attacks Yemen There are reports out of the Middle East that Israel sent warplanes to Yemen, targeting the Yemeni capital city for the first time, a retaliatory strike after Houthis in Yemen fired a missile last night toward Central Israel. Bird Flu Update California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared an emergency in response to growing concerns over bird flu cases across the nation. As correspondent Haya Panjwani reports, the first severe illness of bird flu in a person was reported in Louisiana. Utah Murders Police in Utah found a house of horrors, where a man, his wife, and two daughters were dead, and their teenage son shot in the head. Katie Clark has details. Air Bag Recall Reversed A government agency is doing an about-face from a massive air bag recall. Lisa Dwyer reports. Tech News In a plot twist, the Chinese have accused American spy agencies of cyber espionage in the theft of smart energy and sensitive Chinese corporate data. Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s tech news. Finally Actor Alec Baldwin is opening up about the Rust shooting case, and saying there’s more details to come. Kevin Carr reports. It’s certainly not what an upstate New York homeowner expected to find while he was gardening. Correspondent Julie Walker reports on a man who found remains in his backyard from an animal that predates the Ice Age. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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