America In The Morning

Today on America in the MorningPreparing For War The US military presence in the Middle East is growing to now include the U.S.S Gerald Ford - the world's largest aircraft carrier, five destroyers equipped to shoot down incoming missiles and Tomahawks that can strike targets 1,000 miles away.  It comes amid a maximum pressure campaign to get Iran to agree to stop making nuclear weapons, as Preside...

Today on America in the MorningCalifornia Avalanche An investigation is underway in California following an avalanche that happened during a mammoth snowstorm that left eight skiers dead and another missing.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports on the extreme conditions that led to the avalanche as weather is making it difficult to continue the recovery efforts.   New Guthrie Case Developments   Wi...

Today on America in the MorningRemembering Jesse Jackson Jesse Jackson, a two-time candidate for president who worked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior and led the American Civil Rights Movement for decades, died on Tuesday at the age of 84.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on the passing of a man President Trump called a “force of nature.”   Debating NYC & Washington Tax Hik...

Today on America in the MorningNew Evidence In The Guthrie Case Investigators are following several leads in Nancy Guthrie's kidnapping, as her daughter, Today Show host Savannah Guthrie holds out hope.  As correspondent Julie Walker reports, investigators are now consulting with Walmart as the backpack a person seen on surveillance video wearing is only sold at their stores, and the FBI now says...

Today on America in the Morning Police Match A Glove In Guthrie Case The FBI now confirms that DNA found inside the glove discovered near Nancy Guthrie’s home belongs to a man, and appears to match the gloves seen being worn by the masked person in doorbell video the night the 84-year-old vanished from her Tucson, Arizona home.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports on where the investigation stands...

Today on America in the MorningPartial Government Shutdown The Department of Homeland Security is preparing to shut down after Senate Democrats voted to block a bill to fund the agency.  They complain that negotiations with Republicans to change immigration enforcement tactics have stalled, and comes in the wake of two high-profile shootings in Minneapolis.  Joan Jones reports.   Greenhouse Gas Ru...

Today on America in the MorningBondi Grilled In Congress Members of the House Judiciary Committee grilled a combative Attorney General Pam Bondi in a hearing on Wednesday, with Democrats and some Republicans highly critical of her handling of the Epstein files.  Correspondent John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Latest In The Guthrie Disappearance   The man taken into custody as a person of in...

Today on America in the MorningBreak In The Guthrie Disappearance Authorities detained a man for questioning Tuesday night in the investigation into Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance.  America in the Morning’s Jeff McKay has the latest on the investigation.   Facing Another Government Shutdown With the deadline to fund the Department of Homeland Security set for Thursday, Congress is under pressure to...

Today on America in the MorningMaxwell Pleads The Fifth Former Jeffrey Epstein girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell appeared before the House Oversight Committee from a prison in Texas, and the only answer she gave to any question was to plead the Fifth, an answer that didn’t sit well with any member of the panel.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on that it was clear to both Democrats and R...

Today on America in the MorningSearch For Nancy Guthrie Continues We enter Day Nine of the disappearance of the mother of NBC Today Show host Savannah Guthrie.  Over the weekend, law enforcement spent more time searching the home of Nancy Guthrie in Tucson, Arizona, and the family once again released a video begging her alleged abductors to release the 84-year-old.  As correspondent Julie Walker r...

Today on America in the MorningMore Details Released In Guthrie Kidnapping Investigators in Arizona have released a new timeline, as the investigation into the disappearance of NBC Today Show Host Savannah Guthrie's mother drags on.  Joan Jones reports that at this point, law enforcement has not identified any suspects or persons of interest in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.   Democrats Dig In On...

Today on America in the MorningGuthrie’s Plea For Kidnapped Mom The urgent search for Nancy Guthrie continues in Arizona, as her daughter, NBC Today Show host Savannah Guthrie released a plea on Instagram that whoever has taken the 84-year-old let her go, saying time is not on our side.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports we are learning more about her health issues and her urgent need her medicat...

Today on America in the MorningTrump Signs Spending Bill President Trump has signed a government spending bill that funds the entire government with the exception of the Department of Homeland Security, with the White House and lawmakers set to negotiate over changes to ICE and immigration enforcement over the next two weeks. John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Search For Guthrie Continues Th...

Today on America in the MorningGovernment Shutdown Vote Today President Trump is urging the U-S House of Representatives to pass a funding package to end the partial government shutdown, but there’s still no guarantees that a scheduled vote for today will get over the finish line with questions being raised by both Democrats and some Republicans.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports a potential...

Today on America in the MorningGovernment Shutdown In Effect With Friday's midnight deadline for the government to pass a spending bill for fiscal year 2026 come and gone, there is a partial shutdown in effect, but lawmakers believe it won't last long.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   East Coast Bomb Cyclone It was a weekend many in the Southeast will soon not forget.  Snowbirds in Florid...

Today on America in the MorningGovernment Shutdown Deal In The Works Lots of drama on Capitol Hill Thursday that ended with a bipartisan agreement on how to keep MOST of the federal government funded for the rest of the fiscal year.  Correspondent Rich Johnson has more on the impasse that turned into an agreement.  Drawdown Proposed For Minneapolis In his first press conference since taking over a...

Today on America in the MorningLatest In Minneapolis Two border patrol agents who fired their weapons in the fatal shooting of Minneapolis ICE protester Alex Pretti last Saturday have been put on administrative leave as new video shows Pretti getting into an altercation with ICE officials 11 days prior to his death.  John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.   Government Shutdown Likely It’s lo...

Today on America in the MorningTrump’s Talk On Minneapolis In a series of interviews and public statements, President Trump called the shooting death of ICE protester Alex Pretti unfortunate, but resisted calling Border Czar Tom Homan's presence in Minnesota as a repudiation of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Deaths Increase From Ame...

Today on America in the MorningLeadership Shakeup With Homan To Minneapolis In the wake of the shooting death of protester Alex Pretti by immigration enforcement officers Saturday, the White House says there will be new leadership overseeing those operations in Minneapolis.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   America’s Severe Arctic Blast Some parts of the United States are seeing some relie...

Today on America in the MorningAnother Protester Death In Minneapolis Sparking Outrage Cell phone video over the weekend captured border patrol officers shooting 37-year-old Alex Pretti on the streets of Minneapolis as he protested ICE's presence by recording their actions on his cell phone.  John Stolnis has the reaction from Washington.   America’s Severe Arctic Blast Half of all American states...

Today on America in the MorningAmerica’s Arctic Blast More than half of America is preparing for what is being described as a historic winter blast including record-breaking extreme cold, ice and heavy snow, and expected disruptions to power and travel in 35 states.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Jack Smith Testifies President Trump is calling for former special prosecutor Jack Smith to...

Today on America in the MorningTrump Announces Greenland Deal President Trump went to Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum Wednesday, where he says he struck a deal involving Greenland, and backed off on the European tariffs he threatened just days before. John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Winter Storm Threatens Much Of US A massive winter storm stretching from Texas to the Carol...

Today on America in the MorningTrump Press Briefing It was one year ago President Trump was officially sworn in for a second term as President and on Tuesday, he made a rare appearance in the White House briefing room to praise the work done by his administration in the first year of Trump 2.0.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Trump’s Plane Problem On The Way To Davos President Trump is a...

Today on America in the MorningLatest In Minneapolis    Tensions remain high in Minneapolis as President Trump is still not ruling out sending in the American military and invoking the Insurrection Act, while people are denouncing ICE on the streets but are fearful of what could happen next.  Steve Futterman reports. Trump’s Nobel Message Over Greenland President Trump’s talk about taking control...

Today on America in the MorningInsurrection Act Possible For Minneapolis Protests over ICE's presence in Minnesota continued over the weekend as lawmakers took to the Sunday shows to defend or criticize their actions.  John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.   Europeans Uniting Over Greenland European leaders are responding to potential tariffs by the United States on E-U countries that don't...