Rising from the Ashes

Major cuts from a key southern California water source could be ordered soon by the Feds. We go In Depth.  A new study shows just how prevalent gun violence is in America. Social media is making it hard for the Pentagon to keep its secrets from spreading. Some music composers are speaking out against Metro blasting classical music in an LA subway station.   To learn more about listener data and ou...

Blue blobs on the beaches of southern California. We go In Depth into what they are and why they're here.  The Justice Department is trying to put on hold that abortion drug ruling out of Texas. We look into whether it'll work.  Proposed EPA rules could force an increased production of electric vehicles. More and more business owners are choosing to hire older workers over younger workers. We expl...

Clarence Thomas tries to brush it all off. But we go In Depth into the major ethical issues all those fancy trips from a friend raises for the Supreme Court Justice.  A Tennessee lawmaker shares her disgust over the expulsion of two fellow Democrats from the state legislature. Climate change might be causing more air turbulence. We look into why so many legal marijuana farmers in California are gi...

If you have a Tesla, there's a chance you're not the only one who sees what the car camera records. We go In Depth into a major investigative report.  All the rain could lead to a spike in the population of an irritating pest we all hate.  We talk to one of the actors in the new movie AIR about Nike and a young Michael Jordan.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: htt...

Is the case against former President Trump strong enough? We go In Depth to answer that question.  Thieves are using a scary phone scam to try to steal money from very worried and anxious people. We'll explain what it is.  Do you think we know everything we need to know about milk? If you do, you may be surprised.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.auda...

It's now official: former President of the United States Donald Trump has been arrested, charged and arraigned on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. Trump plead not guilty to all counts, and will soon be on his way back to the friendly confines of Mar-a-Lago but today we will go in depth on the criminal case against him. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices vis...

We officially enter unchartered waters tomorrow when former president, and future presidential candidate, Donald Trump is criminally indicted in Manhattan. What to expect, what happens if a presidential candidate is facing criminal trials and why Republicans keep on rising to the defense of Trump. Plus, California is flush with water & snow--so how can we get the most out of those scarce resou...

First, the indictment. Now the arraignment of Donald Trump. We go In Depth into all the security involved in bringing a former president to justice.  This may be the first time a former president is indicted but hardly the first time a current or former president has been in deep trouble. We talk to former White House attorney John Dean who was a pivotal figure in the Watergate scandal.  Joining u...

LA City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas--GUILTY. We go In Depth.  An American journalist arrested in Russia. Good luck finding a good deal on a used car. No one is watching cable news anymore.  And we talk to King Charles. Ok, you might think he's King Charles anyway. We explain what we mean.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy...

Is Artificial Intelligence getting way too scary? Elon Musk and other tech leaders are weighing in. A major hurdle to a person's health can be finding transportation. A new plan to use vacation homes sounds a lot like a timeshare and it's upsetting some people in Newport Beach. Reparations might cost California a lot. Can we afford it? We go In Depth.  To learn more about listener data and our pri...

The man freed from prison thanks to a popular podcast is now in legal trouble again. We go In Depth.  Coal might be made partly from dinosaur remnants. Now it might be going the way of dinosaurs. Fancy gyms come with a high price but just because you can afford it doesn't mean you'll get to be a member.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/p...

Another school shooting in the U.S. This time in Nashville. But the shooter is a woman. We go In Depth.  Autism rates are on the rise in the U.S. We try to find out why.  Israel is in chaos right now. We look into whether Benjamin Netanyahu's government is in trouble.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your...

Kids are back in school in LA but there's no deal yet. So, what happens next? We go In Depth.  A few dead otters that have washed ashore in California have some wildlife experts worried. We tell you why.  Former President Trump had an interesting week. Some cases against him might be picking up steam. More and more parents are taking care of their children financially---adult children that is.   T...

No warning ahead of that whipping tornado that swirled in Montebello. We go In Depth into why southern California's geography makes it extremely difficult for equipment to detect potential tornadoes before they touch down.  A new report finds anti-Semitism is on the rise in the U.S. We look into why. If you like meat, a new study has some bad news.  To learn more about listener data and our privac...

Possible tornado hits Montebello. Can anything be done to prevent all the potholes we're seeing across southern California? The hush money case in New York against former President Trump might be the weakest of the cases and investigations against him. The Federal Reserve raises a key interest rate again. Traveling to Europe to watch musical acts like Beyonce and Taylor Swift could be cheaper than...

You've heard of superbug bacteria. Well, now there's a superfungus. We go In Depth into a CDC warning about a fungus spreading in health care facilities.  Google's new AI chatbot is ready for us but are we ready for it?  Gwyneth Paltrow's civil trial begins in connection with a bad skiing accident. Cirque du Soleil is back in LA starting later this week. We go In Depth into the show with one of th...

Less than 24 hours to go before a possible workers strike shuts down L-A public schools for three days. We go In Depth into what some parents will be doing with their kids.  Former President Trump may be indicted soon in New York City. We look into the case itself and how his supporters are reacting.  China's leader, Xi Jinping, is in Russia meeting with Vladimir Putin. We look into how this impac...

Alzheimer's Disease is a major medical problem across the country and here in California. We go In Depth into a new Alzheimer's Association report about how things could get even worse in the near future.  Vladimir Putin is now a wanted man. An arrest warrant has been issued by the International Criminal Court. Raccoon dogs might be linked to the origins of COVID-19. We sit down with LA County She...

The next time you go to a restaurant and order something and the portion comes out a lot smaller than you thought, blame the Ozempic crowd. We go In Depth into how restaurants are reacting to customers using this medication to lose weight.  Is it a good idea to ban Tik Tok in the U.S.? Water restrictions are lifted for several million people in southern California but the need to conserve still ex...

Wall Street is getting jittery and nervous about the banks. We go In Depth into what this means and if you should worry too.  A case over an abortion drug could have impacts on many other medications. The wait is finally over for former LA mayor Eric Garcetti. He's headed to India. We talk to actor Danny Trejo. He's selling a special sweet treat for a special reason. We tell you why.  To learn mor...

An already wet March is now wetter. Another big storm is settling over southern California. We go In Depth into how already hard-hit areas are managing so far.  LAUSD schools may close for a few days if a labor dispute isn't settled. President Biden is in Monterey Park to discuss gun violence and take action to try to reduce it. We go In Depth into whether his executive order will make a differenc...

Are American banks safe? President Biden says they are. We go In Depth into whether he's right and what happens next following the recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank and two others.   Is the tech industry safe with the bank failures? We look into what Michelle Yeoh's Oscar win means for women and minorities in Hollywood.  And we talk to an author whose new book explains why we all need to just...

It was three years ago the world changed. The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Since then, nearly seven million people across the world have died and millions more have been infected with many suffering life-altering effects.  We're going to look into the mental health impacts, the mysteries of long COVID, the local public health response now, the political divide and if Con...

Why go to college anymore? More young people are skipping college now and in big numbers. We go In Depth.  Parking in big cities like LA could soon be even harder to find. GM is cutting its white collar workforce. Russia launches a big missile and drone attack on Ukraine A certain liquor is growing in popularity and people are going to great lengths to get hard-to-find bottles.  To learn more abou...

President Biden says he has a plan to cut the federal deficit but will Republicans in the House go along? New storm could pose big problems again for the San Bernardino Mountains. Feds investigating Tesla again. This time it's over complaints of steering wheels falling off. Are you really working at home like your boss thinks? More remote workers are taking secret trips.  Slap fighting. It's a thi...