Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Who is excited about the new NASA moon missions? Jimmy Failla, for one, because as a NYC cabbie he's MET people from other planets, so space travel is just cool. Plus, it's a patriotism flex -- remember when Russia blinked back in the 60's? Failla also looks at the big birthright citizenship case going before SCOTUS today. Hear more with Jimmy Failla on FOX ACROSS AMERICA weeknights at 6pm!

President Trump criticizes the UK over Iran and blasts France for blocking its airspace. How deep is the transatlantic rift?

WED – Clark looks at investments in these troubled times. Should you ease up? Should you cash out? Should you hold fast? Clark shares some strategies!

US Rep. John Rutherford (R-FL-4) joins JMN In-Depth to discuss ongoing government issues, including the ongoing partial shutdown regarding DHS funding (now at 46 days), the US/Iran military conflict, Epstein Files distractions, and ongoing economic challenges (like affordable housing), and more.

Dr. Michael Koren, CEO and Director at the Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research, discusses innovations in DNA/gene therapy that could lead to breakthrough treatments in genetic disorders, such as heart conditions, stroke, and more. Visit ENCOREDOCS.COM or call 904-730-0166 to learn more, or explore current research programs available with JCCR.

Tuesday is Cesar Chavez Day - celebrating a labor union and civil rights icon - but many celebrations are off because of recently published allegations of sexual abuse against the labor leader. A movement oriiginating in California seeks to rebrand the day as "Farm Workers Day."

How is Iran using an internet blackout to suppress its people from finding out real information about what's going on?

The Chief is at the national hurricane conference this week, learning about new technology and new techniques of interpreting weather data. This will help provide more accurate and specific forecasts and guidance in the upcoming storm season. The 2026 Hurricane Season kicks off June 1.

Jonathan updates the latest on Iran, as missile strikes continue in Iran and surrounding countries, with strikes in an Iranian nuclear resource town, strikes on a Kuwaiti oil tanker, and more. President Trump continues to send mixed messages, claiming peace talks are progressing, and that he plans to take Kharg Island (which has sustained runway damage, increasing the probability of a ground force...

TUE – Clark looks at the price gap between your most affordable vs. most expensive gas! Where is your most economical place to fill up?

Attorney and author Howard Langer joins JMN to share details of his latest book "The Last Dekrepitzer," winner of a 2025 National Jewish Book Award. The novel addresses themes of race, faith, identity, music, and trauma.

President Trump arranged for TSA to start receiving paychecks as early as Monday 3/30. How did this news impact security lines over the weekend, following last week's actions by Congress failing to pass DHS funding?

Anthropic AI company wins preliminary injunction in DOD fight as judge cites ‘First Amendment retaliation’ - what's this battle all about?

President Trump insists that cease-fire talks with Iran are progressing well, while openly discussing possibly invading Iran's Kharg Island, as a leveraging threat to encourage peace talks with Iran. Iran alleges no peace talks are underway, and they are preparing for ground invasion events. In other news, Trump has agreed to allow some Russian oil cargo into Cuba to relieve some critical energy c...

MON – With two weeks until the tax deadline, Clark has tips to help you complete your return – and a warning why A.I. tax assistance may not be right for you!

The UF Proton Therapy Institute celebrates 20 years of service in Jacksonville, and today's Good News features Elaine Carter, who shares her cancer journey and its good news conclusion of remission with the UF Proton Therapy Institute!

Over 25% of US citizens experience allergies on a daily basis, triggered by a great variety of causes. Zoya Day, a CVS pharmacist, joins JMN to share details about allergy senstitivity and management.

Col. Chris Budihas, Ret., joins JMN to share thoughts on the latest developments in the Middle East theatre, and troop deployments in the region amid ongoing conflict with Iran, and previews this weekend's edition of First Coast Military Life, that airs Sundays at 8am.

Head groundskeeper Josh Leo shares how the field is maintained, and shares some of the technology that makes VyStar Ballpark such a fun place to play ball.

Meteorologist Trevor Gibbs looks at the weekend forecast -- pollen abounds, but it will be great baseball weather for the Jumbo Shrimp's opening weekend! A cool front is moving in tomorrow to increase breezes and drop temperatures a bit, but we're done with winter cold.

Jake Stofan reports on state and local politics, including expectations for the upcoming Florida Legislature special session, as a state budget still hasn't been resolved. The 2026-2027 fiscal year begins in July.

Senior vice president Noel Blaha joins JMN, and shares some of the changes to the game for new season of Jumbo Shrimp Baseball - like new ownership, call challenges, and championship rings (with replicas for fans)! Plus the "Pudding or Mayo?" challenge... eeeww!

JMN is live at VyStar Ballpark. Matt Goudreau, the new President & General Manager for the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, joins JMN to share what fans can expect in new resources and game experiences in the new season -- plus of course there's championship swag as the Crustacean Nation celebrates last season's national championship win and gears up to defend the title!

Eben has the latest updates on the Iran conflict, as President Trump continues his "carrot and stick" diplomacy policy, witholding US military strikes as negotiations allegedly continue. Some oil tankers are being allowed passage through the Strait of Hormuz, whihc may ease some global oil concerns.

This week's local business spotlight features TUFT LYFE, a creative arts studio where customers can make their own custom rugs, custom decorate shoes, and more. Visit TUFTLYFE.COM for workshop schedules or more information.