This Week in America with Ric Bratton

A Year in the Life of Dr. Fox by Frederick L. Malphurs During the years of Mexican President Calderone, drug cartels fought pitched battles against other cartels, the police, the army, and the good citizens of Mexico. Kidnappings, murder, threats, and intimidation by drug cartels impinged on every facet of Mexican life. This story of the de la Vega family in Culiacan, the state capital of the Mexi...

The Wrong Side of the Badge by Marshall Ginevan 1980’s – The Texas war on drugs. Drug dealers have taken control local Texas governments and are sending innocent police officers to prison. Eddie Donevan, former Air Force Fighter pilot and veteran of the drug wars in Southeast Asia, is trying to save his career in law enforcement. A tight-knit group of federal agents is formed to take down the corr...

Moral Fiber: Awakening Corporate Consciousness by Shawn Vij “It’s not personal. It's just business.” A mantra that rattles every corporate hallway. So loud, at times, we forget who we are and what we have become. Corporate profitability, growth and career development without strong values give way to destructive behaviors and damaging work environments. In today’s corporate world, success is often...

Good People, Bad Managers: How Work Culture Corrupts Good Intentions by Samuel A. Culbert There's far more bad management behavior taking place today than the well-intentioned doling it out realize... and even more than those on the receiving end are aware of! There's little mystery about what good management entails; the biggest mystery is why people are calling this bad behavior "good enough." T...

Foods & Lifestyle Practices to Help Fight Pain with Susan Smith Jones, PhD If you are copying with chronic or frequent pain – from arthritis to still back or shoulders, or painful hands or feet — it’s worth making sure you’re eating pain-busting foods to supplement your other therapies and to incorporate some other lifestyle practices. Our guest today, holistic health expert Susan Smith Jones,...

Soul - Inspirations Breathed Through My Heart by Marilyn Lee Spiritual growth comes easily by finding inspiration from the inspirational messages found on the pages of inspirational words and inspirational quotes in Soul. Inspirations that fill your heart and comfort your soul. The seen world is powered by the unseen world. What is seen in this material world can be changed with a thought. Your th...

Path to Victory Author: Dr. Jahan Shahsawar The US Army’s Path to Victory in the Darkest Decade War in Afghanistan is an enlightening work based on the real-life experiences of Dr. Jahan Shahsawar who was born in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The book is about his fourteen-month deployment as a civilian contractor, acting as a cultural adviser/interpreter with the US Army in Afghanistan. This position ga...

Meaning at Work: And Its Hidden Language by Danny Gutknecht We’ve reached a stage in the evolution of work where meaning is crucial to competition. Scientists, academics, and business consulting elites are all weighing in on this problem. But today’s solutions aren’t working and are destined to fail because, structurally, they are trying to solve the problem the wrong way. How does an organization...

LEGACY SERIES by Robert Maxxim Worldly and past life visions...Atlantis...Lemuria...Ancient visions...Spiritual sciences. It's the critically acclaimed LEGACY EPISODE series by Robert Maxxim. Five episodes called "A must read for every truth seeker". The author's real vision of previous lifetimes in Atlantis and Lemuria and other worlds where these lives took place. The LEGACY SERIES, thirty years...

Kailyn Lowry (Teen Mom 2) and Juelia Kinney (Bachelor in Paradise) Try to Save Their Troubled Relationships in WE tv's Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars Ric Checks in with Two of Reality TV's Hottest Stars From WE tv's Hit Series Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars Airing Friday Nights 9pm ET/PT Only on WE tv In WE tv’s hit series Marriage Boot Camp Reality Stars, now in its ninth season, returning...

Mother, Wife, Actress and Founder of Lifestyle Website Happily Eva After… Eva Amurri Martino She Has Teamed Up with StubHub to Share Her Ideas on how to give Holiday Gifts that Will Create Lasting Memories. She’ll Explain How the Magic of a Live Event Will Outlast All the “Stuff” You Receive Over the Holidays. As a Popular Lifestyle Blogger, Eva Will Have Ideas for How to Creatively Gift Tickets t...

The Odd Twins author Randy Caparco Life is full of mysteries and we limit our thoughts to what we believe sounds right and reasonable. Our minds control our lives based on our past experiences and so our ability to expand is limited. New incoming information is handled based on the past and so we constantly live in the past. This writing will take you beyond what you believe and allow you to exper...

The Lost Son: A Rock ’n’ Roll Road to Redemption (and True American Parable) by Peter McNeela M.D., M.P.H. It was my long-held dream to be a physician. Medicine seemed to perfectly blend my strong aptitude for science and the intense calling to help others imbued by my Catholic upbringing. I was an outstanding student, a good athlete, a huge fan of rock music and sports, and a mostly honest, obedi...

LEGACY SERIES by Robert Maxxim Worldly and past life visions...Atlantis...Lemuria...Ancient visions...Spiritual sciences. It's the critically acclaimed LEGACY EPISODE series by Robert Maxxim. Five episodes called "A must read for every truth seeker". The author's real vision of previous lifetimes in Atlantis and Lemuria and other worlds where these lives took place. The LEGACY SERIES, thirty years...

Get Ready For an Amazing New Game Show: Amazingness Airing Fridays 10:30pm ET/PT on MTV MTV's hilarious and irreverent new talent competition show features a diverse mix of talented young people, and it’s hosted by former reality star and professional skate boarder Rob Dyrdek. Dyrdek will introduce the world to the most ridiculously talented young people in the country – an eclectic and diverse mi...

Growing Weeders Into Leaders: Leadership Lessons from the Ground U by Jeff McManus Aristotle and Nike got it right – GREATNESS is what we humans DO – when given the challenge, the encouragement, the environment, and the opportunity. At some point in this postmodern life, individual greatness has lost its appeal for many of us. It has been commodified and relegated to those who are measured by shor...

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year -- The Holiday Movie Season! Get the Early Scoop on Upcoming Blockbusters and Oscar® Hopefuls from FilmStruck Host Alicia Malone! Plus, Learn About the Ultimate Holiday Gift for Movie Lovers, the FilmStruck Subscription Service! As movie fans know, the holiday season is one of the best times of the year at the multiplex, and moviegoers have a lot to look fo...

Ric Catches Up with: Jeffrey Donovan & KaDee Strickland Fortune Tellers, Con Artists and Frauds… Get Ready for Season Two of Their Hit Psychic Drama… Shut Eye , Now Streaming on Hulu From the producers of Breaking Bad, Shut Eye tells the story of the underground world of Los Angeles storefront psychics and the organized crime syndicate that runs them. Charlie Haverford (Jeffrey Donovan), a Veg...

Rossen to the Rescue: Secrets to Avoiding Scams, Everyday Dangers, and Major Catastrophes by Jeff Rossen NBC NATIONAL INVESTIGATIVE CORRESPONDENT AND HOST OF “ROSSEN REPORTS” ON TODAY BRINGS THE ULTIMATE HANDBOOK TO LIFE. Do you know where to take shelter in an earthquake? How to bust a lying car mechanic? Save money at the store? You’ll know now. Every morning, millions of Americans watch Jeff Ro...

Ric Catches Up with the Talented and Award-Winning Actor TOM CULLEN Best Known for His Role as Mary's Love Interest, Viscount Gillingham, in the Critically Acclaimed Television Series, Downton Abbey and most recently as Guy Fawkes in the BBC drama, Gunpowder, opposite Kit Harrington, Cullen is Now Gearing Up to Star in HISTORY's New Drama Series... Knightfall Premieres Wednesday December 6th at 10...

The Animals Among Us: How Pets Make Us Human by John Bradshaw The bestselling author of Dog Sense and Cat Sense explains why living with animals has always been a fundamental aspect of being human Pets have never been more popular. Over half of American households share their home with either a cat or a dog, and many contain both. This is a huge change from only a century ago, when the majority of...

The Hit Series MythBusters is Back with All-New Mind-Blowing Experiments Wednesdays 9pm ET/PT on Science Channel Ric Speaks with the Show's Hosts Brian Louden and Jon Lung as They Pursue their Quest for Truth (Using Combustible Gas Tanks, Torpedoes, Goo Gone Wild and More!) MythBusters made its television debut on in 2003 and earned eight consecutive Emmy® nominations for Outstanding Reality Progr...

Healthy Eating Tips & Simple Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Weight Gain, Fatigue & Depression During the Holidays with Dr. Susan Smith Jones Surefire tips to help you get through holidays without gaining weight or losing vitality. Many people gain between 5-12 pounds from Thanksgiving through the first week of January. How would you like to go through the holidays this year without gaining a...

MTV's Hit Series The Challenge Returns, Pitting its Toughest Champions Against Celebrity Athletes -- In The Challenge: Champs Vs. Stars Premiering Tuesday November 21st at 10pm ET/PT Ric Speaks with the One and Only Johnny Bananas, the Most Victorious (and Notorious) Competitor in The Challenge History MTV’s most iconic franchise The Challenge is back with an all-new special event The Challenge: C...

Motivate Yourself: Get the Life You Want, Find Purpose and Achieve Fulfilment by Andro Donovan Do you want to feel more productive, more present and more inspired by your own life? Motivate Yourself offers practical strategies to improve your productivity and gives you the know how to create the life you want. Learn how to move past your self-doubt and propel yourself into living your dream. With...