The A.M. Update

Aaron McIntire covers the chaotic Los Angeles protests against ICE immigration raids, with 2,000 National Guard troops deployed under President Trump's orders to quell violence in Paramount and Compton, where cars burned and protesters clashed with federal agents. California Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass slam the move as "inflammatory," while Border Czar Tom Homan defends it, accusing...

Aaron McIntire recaps the week's biggest stories, including Lucy Guo, a 30-year-old college dropout, surpassing Taylor Swift as the world's youngest self-made female billionaire with a $1.3 billion net worth from her Scale AI stake, co-founded with Alexandr Wang and backed by Peter Thiel. Concerns mount over Palantir Technologies' alleged contract with the Trump administration to build a centraliz...

Aaron and Bella McIntire deliver a feel-good No Suck Saturday, spotlighting some of the insane factoids about the Mission: Impossible franchise. A Georgia high school grad, Mykale Baker, who survived childhood cancer, goes viral for working his Burger King shift post-graduation, raising $180,000 via GoFundMe for college. A new at-home HPV test, Teal, revolutionizes cervical cancer screening. Ask I...

Aaron McIntire dives into the explosive feud between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump over the budget reconciliation bill, with Musk slamming its deficit spending and Trump alleging Musk's opposition stems from electric vehicle subsidy cuts. Trump unveils a travel ban targeting 12 nations, including Afghanistan, Iran, and Somalia, to curb jihadist threats. ICE sets back-to-back daily arrest re...

Aaron McIntire tackles U.S. District Judge Gordon Gallagher's ruling to block the Trump administration's deportation of Mohamed Soliman's family, linked to the Boulder anti-Semitic attack. Elon Musk's abrupt opposition to the budget reconciliation bill stuns Speaker Mike Johnson, despite $1.6 trillion in proposed savings. President Trump's call with Vladimir Putin signals Russia's looming retaliat...

Aaron McIntire covers the escalating feud over the "big beautiful bill," with Elon Musk slamming it as a "disgusting abomination" while Trump and Mike Johnson defend its massive tax cuts and spending. The wife and five children of Boulder terror suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman face expedited deportation, as Kristi Noem probes their role, and two Chinese nationals are charged with smuggling a fungal...

Aaron McIntire covers the fallout from the Boulder terror attack by Mohamed Sabry Soliman, with Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi vowing to deport the Egyptian national and prosecute anti-Semitic violence. Senate Majority Leader John Thune warns of a $2.6 trillion tax hike if the "big, beautiful bill" fails, while the Washington Post baffles over a "mysterious" fentanyl drop at the secured bord...

Aaron McIntire dives into Ukraine's audacious drone strikes on Russian air bases, targeting 40 strategic bombers, as ceasefire talks loom in Istanbul without Trump's prior knowledge. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent challenges CBS's Margaret Brennan on inflation fears, while the Supreme Court greenlights ending legal status for 532,000 immigrants. Aaron questions Chinese real estate near U.S. mili...

Aaron McIntire recaps the week's highlights, slamming Democrats for their authentic disdain for young men, calling out their "matrix problem" of transparent hostility. Phil Robertson's passing at 79 prompts reflection on his gospel-driven life, while Aaron shares the rare joy of a mundane family day. Mike Rowe critiques Harvard's $54 billion endowment, Doge's failure sparks debate with 47.8% of li...

On No Suck Saturday for May 31, 2025, Aaron and Bella McIntire share five uplifting stories, from Doug Wilson's bold church plant in Washington, D.C., to a Tennessee girl inviting her bus driver to her graduation party. An Oregon man sails to Hawaii with his cat, a Welsh mom wins a 100K ultramarathon while breastfeeding, and Jennifer Lawrence gushes about motherhood's transformative power. The duo...

A federal appeals court pauses a ruling blocking President Trump's tariffs, while Caroline Levitt slams courts for ignoring past trade wrongs. Dan Bongino uncovers a hidden room of James Comey-era classified documents at the FBI, Tom Homan mourns a Texan killed by illegal immigrants, and Eric Schmidt defines MAGA as fighting for working-class dignity. Wesley Huff explains sin and salvation on the...

A U.S. Court of International Trade rules against President Trump's tariff powers, prompting Stephen Miller to decry a judicial coup, while Marco Rubio revokes visas for Chinese students tied to the CCP. Elon Musk exits Doge, disappointed by the "big, beautiful bill," which Stephen Miller and Mike Johnson defend as a historic tax cut and reform package, though 47.8% of poll respondents call Doge "...

The Trump administration escalates its fight to cut federal ties with Harvard over anti-Semitism and race-based policies, while RFK Jr. officially ends COVID vaccine recommendations for healthy kids and pregnant women. Trump's optimism for Russia-Ukraine peace fades amid escalating missile strikes, and Justices Alito and Thomas dissent in a free speech case involving a student's "two genders" shir...

tThe episode covers President Trump venting frustration over Putin and Zelensky, while judicial tyranny blocks deportations and campus reforms, sparking cries of a "judicial coup" from Stephen Miller. The House's "big, beautiful bill" faces Senate pushback from Rand Paul and Ron Johnson, who slam its $4 trillion debt hike, despite Mike Johnson touting historic cuts. From an Afrikaner refugee's awe...

Join Aaron McIntire on The A.M. Update Memorial Day Special, honoring the fallen with the origin story of Decoration Day, established in 1868 to decorate Civil War graves at Arlington National Cemetery. Hear the inspiring tales of conscientious objectors Joseph G. LaPointe Jr. and Thomas W. Bennett, Vietnam War medics who earned Medals of Honor for their selfless bravery, saving lives without wiel...

FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy Dan Bongino vow to expose Crossfire Hurricane's corruption, promising unredacted documents to restore trust in the FBI. Yuval Noah Harari's World Economic Forum post links Darwin to sexual liberation, and Dr. Drew Pinsky and Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel question the timeline of Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis, hinting at a major scandal. Plus, a disturbing New Mexico inciden...

Join Aaron and Bella McIntire on No Suck Saturday for five heartwarming stories that objectively don't suck, from a North Carolina man fighting off a coyote with his bare hands to a touching video time capsule for graduating seniors at a Tennessee boarding school. A viral graduation name flub, a Pitbull concert surprise for a grieving mom, and a pilot's clever in-flight proposal add joy to the mix...

Join Aaron McIntire on the A.M. Update for Friday, May 23, 2025, as he unpacks a tragic DC shooting by radical leftist Elias Rodriguez targeting Israeli embassy staffers, exposing hate-fueled violence. The House passes Trump's budget reconciliation bill, sparking debate over fiscal wins like defunding Planned Parenthood versus green energy concessions, while the Maha report reveals shocking truths...

President Trump confronts South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with evidence of violence and racist policies targeting white Afrikaner farmers, sparking a tense White House exchange. In Congress, fiscal conservatives clash over Trump's budget reconciliation bill, with no clear resolution in sight. We dive into a shocking case of a 24-year-old Venezuelan illegal alien posing as a teen in an Ohio...

In this episode, Aaron McIntire discusses various political and social issues, including Trump's proposed economic bill, Biden's health controversies, Senate hearings on immigration, the investigation into the Afghanistan withdrawal, and the importance of language proficiency in America. The conversation also touches on the role of comedians in shaping media narratives and concludes with a moral d...

The conversation covers a range of political topics, including skepticism surrounding President Biden's cancer diagnosis, the progress and challenges of the budget reconciliation bill, the bipartisan success of the Take It Down Act, expert opinions on Biden's health, issues of racism in Chicago politics, Bernie Sanders' critique of the Democratic Party, and Yuval Noah Harari's philosophical views...

The conversation covers significant political and social issues, including Supreme Court rulings on immigration, media manipulation regarding political figures, recent legislative changes in Colorado, economic concerns reflected in credit rating downgrades, controversial statements by Hillary Clinton on birth rates and immigration, and cultural reflections on parenting trends among Gen Z parents....

In this episode of The A.M. Update, Aaron McIntire discusses various topics including shipping trends from China, the importance of critical thinking in media consumption, the evolving role of the Pope in addressing modern issues, philosophical debates on existence, vaccine controversies, and the current state of U.S.-China trade relations. The conversation highlights the need for informed discour...

In this episode of No Suck Saturday, Aaron and Bella discuss a variety of uplifting stories, including the NFL's creative schedule release, inspiring tales of resilience from a 100-year-old woman and a boy receiving life-changing surgery, and the imaginative fears of a child. They also delve into C.S. Lewis's insights from Mere Christianity, exploring themes of faith and personal growth, while sha...

In this episode of The A.M. Update, Aaron McIntire discusses a range of current events, including the Supreme Court's deliberations on birthright citizenship, political rhetoric surrounding violence, fiscal responsibility in government spending, and audience interactions regarding policy. The conversation also touches on themes of faith and obedience, concluding with reflections on the future outl...