Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Eben recaps President Trump's Wednesday evening primetime address, and breaks down some of the biggest takeaways. The President's full speech is available in the JMN On Demand audio library.

Russia says it will look to extend its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and its Western allies reject the Kremlin’s demands in peace talks.

Businesses are embracing A.I., but so are scammers! Clark has a tip on how you can protect yourself and your family from A.I. scams.

President Trump addressed the nation on Dec.17, addressing a variety of topics including the US economy, military and national security affairs, and more.

Natalie reports on a controversial interview by White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, published in Vanity Fair. In the interview, culled over multiple conversations with the author, she shares a number of comments and critiques about President Trump and numerous members of the Trump Administration. Before her role in the Trump administration, Wiles had a long history of involvement in local Jack...

While President Trump was setting up a blockade of Venezuela oil tankers, members of Congress got a briefing directly from Secretary of Defense Hegseth about recent Venezuela boat strikes allegedly trafficking drugs.

Jonathan looks at several international topics. President Trump has imposed a blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers, as a pressure move against Nicolás Maduro. Meanwhile, police investigating the Bondi Beach mass shooting in Australia say the shooters were inspired by ISIS, and are looking into a trip to the Philippines before the shooting.

Do you have a 401K through your employer? Clark has a tip to help you stay on top of your retirement account and make sure you’re growing your savings.

Erick joins JMN with thoughts on the US economy, particularly as the White House insists there in "no inflation," while retail costs and job reports suggest otherwise. And speaking of cost increases, Erick looks at the rising cost of health care coverage as the government continues to squabble over expiring health care subsidies, leaving many citizens facing tremendous increases in their premiums....

Jonathan has the latest update on the fallout from the Bondi Beach Hanukkah celebration shooting in Australia, and follows the latest developments in the Ukraine/Russia peace talks.

Eben is following the Brown University shooting latest, as the search for the shooter continues. A previously invetigated "person of interest" has been ruled out, and area law enforcement are turning to the public for assistance in identifying another suspect.

Tonya updates the latest details in the murder investigation of actor/director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer, as police have arrested a suspect.

Considering a vacation rental? Clark has some tips to help you avoid troubles and have the best experience if you use an Air BNB.

Another Victory Monday in Jacksonville! Brent joins JMN to recap the Jaguars win over the NY Jets last weekend, bringing the Jags up to 10-4 so far this season, and upping their current win streak to 5 in a row. Trevor Lawrence had a record setting game, Travis Etienne continues an MVP season, and coach Liam Coen had the old cats show some new tricks. And the Victory Monday celebrations also inclu...

WOKV military affairs analyst Col. Chris Budihas (Ret), looks at the weekend shootings in Syria that left two US soldiers and a civilian interpreter dead, and two Syrian soldiers injured. Hear more with Chris Budihas on First Coast Military Life every Sunday at 8am.

Jonathan reports on Australia's Bondi Beach shooting at a Hannukhah celebration. The attack left 15 dead and more than 25 others injured. Australian officials are looking into gun reform legislation to prevent similar future events.

Eben has the latest updates on the weekend mass shooting at Brown University. Eleven students were injured, two fatally, in the Saturday event, and an initial "person of interest" has been released after questioning.

Clark has a tip to help you avoid buying “fake insurance,” that doesn’t really cover major or pre-existing health issues, or is very limited in what they’ll pay for. Before you buy a policy, be sure to check what’s covered!

The Jags face off against the New York Jets this weekend, and remain poised to lead the AFC South into the playoffs. Action Sports Jax's Brent Martineau looks at this weekend's matchup and what to expect as the Jaguars take control of their post-season destiny. But that's not the only game to watch this weekend -- are you team Army, or team Navy?

Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh joins JMN with a look at the weekend forecast and what we can expect as we get closer to Christmas. Is it time to break out the ugly sweaters, or the Bermuda shorts?

Keith Manze from First Florida Credit Union shares details of the Koins for Kids initiative, with donations supporting Girl Scouts of America, giving more girls opportunities in STEM education, leadership development, community service, life skills training, and more. This is the 2nd year for this initiative, and listeners are invited to stop by any First Florida Credit Union to donate their spare...

Both of the the competing Democratic and Republican Senate healthcare related votes failed Thursday. Ryan looks at where this leaves negotiations for consumer relief, as subsidies expire on January 1, and health care premiums will skyrocket for millions of Americans.

Tyler Robinson, the alleged Charlie Kirk assassin, made his first in-person courtroom appearance yesterday. Eben breaks down what has happened in the case so far, and the processes to come before Robinson's trial eventually begins.

WOKV's military affairs expert, Col. Chris Budihas, breaks down the military perspective on the new National Security Strategy and National Defense Strategy announcements from President Trump and Defense Secretaty Hegseth respectively. Hear more military perspectives on First Coast Military Life every Sunday at 8am.

The Trump administrations released its National Security Strategy, and Sec. of Defense Pete Hegseth recently previewed his soon-to-be released National Defense Strategy - both signal a shift in strategy in US defense of the homeland.