The Brian Mudd Show

The Federal Reserve is an independent system. As an independent agency, it’s not taxpayer funded. Rather, the Federal Reserve system is self-funded with money derived from fees charged by the Fed for services provided for financial services in addition to interest obtained through its U.S. government securities holdings. Therefore, the elaborate renovations for the Fed’s headquarters come at zero...

Democrats are currently the best positioned for the midterm election the party has been to date.

Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast.  

The truth of the matter is even if there had been a “peace deal” achieved by the ceasefire deadline – that also wouldn’t have been the end because it would have been negotiated with terrorists. 

Today's Top Stories - April 22nd, 2026

Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast.  

Interview: Ceasefire Extended Indefinitely - Reax & Analysis w/Jon Decker

Interview: No Deal w/Iran - The Latest w/Johnathan Savage

In the second Trump administration I'm tracking all of President Trump’s executive orders. This story will be updated as he issues them.  He’s signed  255 executive orders compared to 220 signed during the entirety of his first administration and 162 signed by President Biden during his administration. Additionally, President Trump has signed 132 presidential proclamations, 77 presidential memoran...

It’s An Iranian Deadline Day (Again) & President Trump Reads the Bible – Top 3 Takeaways – April 21st, 2026

Today's Top Stories - April 21st, 2026

Talkbacks - Iran's Attack Boats & 'Bomb Iran' vs. 'Pakistani Man'

Interview: Iran, Cuba, Gas Prices, DHS Shutdown w/Senator Rick Scott

The biggest storyline in Florida’s political scene continues to be the state’s blue counties becoming far less blue. Palm Beach County represents one of the most significant shifts in the state. Early in this midterm election year, changes in voter registrations will be the most visible sign of political trends within the state. 

Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast.  

My  second takeaway last Monday  was “now what”? It was my first reaction to news that the 21-hour peace talks between the U.S. and Iran effectively went nowhere over the previous weekend. Similarly, but under somewhat different circumstances my first reaction to where we were and are entering this week is what now? And the “what now” reaction is for two reasons. One that’s likely obvious and the...

Today's Top Stories - April 20th, 2026

Records, records, everywhere...was the story of last week as an explosive rally took hold on Wall Street. Not only did stocks recover all their losses from the onset of the Iran war, but also the S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished the week having set a series of record high closes with the  biggest rally of them all to end the week . Additionally, the Nasdaq ended the week with a greater than two-and...

Talkback - Is the Price We're Paying at the Pump Worth It?

Interview: What's Next w/Iran? w/Jonathan Savage

Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast.  

Revisited: Q&A - Hurricane Forecasts

Revisited: Cell Phone Bans

Yesterday, during the show, we were able to bring you breaking news regarding the details of negotiations between the Pakistani mediator, whom President Trump referred to as “fantastic” earlier this week, and Iran. The news was this... 

Today's Top Stories - April 17th, 2026