Category Archives: National News
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell on Trump Pausing Asylum Requests
PODCAST: Dec. 1, 2025 ~ Congresswoman Debbie Dingell discusses Trump pausing asylum requests in the wake of the national guard shooting and Congress opening up an inquiry into Pete Hegseth.WASHINGTON ...
Dec 01, 2025
D.C. Shooting Suspect Struggled with Mental Health, Recruited by CIA in Afghanistan
PODCAST: Dec. 1, 2025 ~ Daniel Roberts, former special agent at the Detroit FBI District, joins Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds to discuss the D.C. shooting suspect, who was accused of...
Dec 01, 2025
How to Avoid Scams During the 2025 Holiday Season
PODCAST: Nov. 26, 2025 ~ Susan Tompor, personal finance columnist for the Detroit Free Press, discusses her column on common holiday scams.Scams are peaking this holiday season, with scammers looking ...
Nov 28, 2025
What to Expect from this Year's Thanksgiving Travel Weekend
PODCAST: Nov. 26, 2025 ~ Adrienne Woodland, public relations program consultant with AAA, joins Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds to discuss what to expect from this year's Thanksgiving travel.High trav...
Nov 26, 2025
Federal Judge Tosses James Comey and Letitia James Cases
PODCAST: Nov. 25, 2025 ~ Law professor at the University of Michigan and former U.S. Attorney of the Eastern District of Michigan Barb McQuade, joins Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds to...
Nov 25, 2025
Pentagon Probing Arizona Senator Mark Kelly
Nov. 25, 2025 ~ Rocky Raczkowski, retired Lt. colonel in the US Army, talks with Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds to discuss the Pentagon investigating Senator Mark Kelly following his ...
Nov 25, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene to Resign from Congress
Nov. 24, 2025 ~ Former Congressman Fred Upton joins Kevin Dietz to discuss Marjorie Taylor Greene announcing her resignation from Congress.DETROIT, MI ~ One week after United States President Donald T...
Nov 24, 2025
September U.S. Jobs Report Show Mixed Signals on Job Market
PODCAST: Nov. 21, 2025 ~ Stephen Moore, former Trump economic advisor, joins Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds to discuss the September jobs report and how the economy is handling post g...
Nov 21, 2025
Elissa Slotkin Fires Back at Trump in Hostile Exchange
Nov. 21, 2025 ~ Former Congressman Mike Bishop joins Kevin Dietz to discuss President Trump lashing out at Elissa Slotkin and other Democratic lawmakers who released a video on social media this week ...
Nov 21, 2025
MI Congressmembers Speak On Epstein Files After Bill to Release Them Is Sent to Trump's Desk
PODCASTS: Nov. 19, 2025 ~ Congressman Shri Thanedar joins Kevin Dietz after yesterday's House vote on the Epstein files.WASHINGTON D.C. ~ On Tuesday, both the U.S. House and Senate voted to release in...
Nov 19, 2025
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April 3, 2026 ~ Dave Beachnau, CEO of the Detroit Local Organizing Committee for the 2027 NCAA Men’s Final Four, joins Kevin Dietz live from Indy to talk about Detroit’s preparations, the economic and cultural impact of hosting the Final Four, and what fans can expect when the event comes to downtown Detroit.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds talk with Tony Paul, a Detroit News reporter, about the Detroit Tigers’ upcoming season. They also discuss Tony’s top baseball movie character.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds speak with Walker Hosley, a regional manager at Groundworks, about how winter weather affects home foundations and what to look for.
