Today On Deadline is taking a step back from our heated political landscape and asking maybe the most important question of the year – Have the red and blue divisions in the United States created a real threat of politically motivated violence? It is a questions that's been on many minds since former President Donald Trump was the victim of what the FBI deemed an assassination attempt when a 20 year-old nursing home worker opened fire at a campaign rally from a nearby rooftop. ‘On Deadline’ is h...
Jul 19, 2024•16 min
Today On Deadline is back in Milwaukee where KNX’s Mike Simpson gets an on-the-ground look at day four of the Republican National Convention from KCBS political reporter Doug Sovern. He gives us a rundown of VP pick J.D. Vance's speech, what it reveals about the "next generation" of the GOP and how that compares to what's happening with Democrats. ‘On Deadline’ is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It’s also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe Hiti.
Jul 18, 2024•9 min
Today On Deadline is back in Milwaukee where KNX’s Mike Simpson gets an on-the-ground look at day three of the Republican National Convention from KCBS political reporter Doug Sovern. While unity appears to be the theme of this year’s convention, petty rivalries among different factions in the party persist. Will J.D. Vance become the heir of the MAGA movement? He makes his first speech as the VP nominee tonight. ‘On Deadline’ is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It’s also produced by Joe Hit...
Jul 17, 2024•8 min
Today On Deadline is back in Milwaukee where KNX’s Mike Simpson gets an on-the-ground look at the Republican National Convention from KCBS political reporter Doug Sovern. Is former President Donald Trump a changed man? Will J.D. Vance win over moderates? With tension high after a stressful weekend, we give you inside information into the GOP convention, from what people are talking about to what they're wearing. ‘On Deadline’ is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It’s also produced by Joe Hiti...
Jul 16, 2024•8 min
Today On Deadline is live from Milwaukee where KNX's Mike Simpson gets an on-the-ground look at the Republican National Convention from KCBS political reporter Doug Sovern after a weekend filled with headlines following the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump. With security on high alert, a VP pick to be made, and many looking forward to hear from the former president, we give you inside information into the GOP convention. ‘On Deadline’ is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry....
Jul 15, 2024•9 min
Today On Deadline is looking at a new concern in the ever changing world of Artificial Intelligence, as well as growing frustrations with the new technology. Here's rising concern when it comes to AI: our power grid. While the private and public sector are looking to implement AI in their work and everyday lives, heavy use of the technology could create issues for the energy sector and possibly the environment. The real world effects of AI are even being seen by one of the world’s largest tech c...
Jul 12, 2024•14 min
Today On Deadline is looking at the 2024 election and what some experts are saying could become a victory lap for former President Donald Trump… unless Democrats choose a new candidate at the top of their ticket. Two weeks after President Joe Biden’s debate debacle, here’s where we stand. The president has said that short of the “lord almighty’s” intervention nothing will stop him from running for reelection. At the same time, in congress, nearly a dozen House Democrats have called for the presi...
Jul 11, 2024•13 min
Today On Deadline is giving you a closer look at the Supreme Court’s latest ruling on former President Donald Trump and presidential immunity. This 6-3 decision is poised to have an impact on a lot of things. Among them are former President Donald Trump's legal battles, the 2024 presidential election, public opinion of the Supreme Court and the overall future of the United States. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design...
Jul 05, 2024•16 min
Today On Deadline is looking at the question looming over the Democratic party and the white House since the first presidential debate of 2024. Should President Joe Biden step down as the Democratic nominee? We'll look into calls for him to stay, how it would play out if he steps aside and more. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe Hiti.
Jul 04, 2024•14 min
Today On Deadline is looking at the dangers posed by social media and the impact it may have on our younger generations. The United States Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, called last week for a warning label on social media sites that details the mental health risks to adolescent users. Would that really keep people off the apps they're used to scrolling day and night? 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe H...
Jun 28, 2024•13 min
Today On Deadline is going nuclear as we look to the ongoing global conflicts and a recent call to bolster the nation’s arsenal. The world continues to watch conflicts in the middle east and Ukraine unfold, leaving many to wonder if we are going to be thrown into another World War. Under these conditions, nations around the globe are bolstering their nuclear arsenals, and a group of lawmakers are pondering whether or not it's time for the U.S. to have a nuclear arms buildup. 'On Deadline' is hos...
Jun 27, 2024•14 min
Today On Deadline is looking at the ongoing challenges to reproductive health care two years after the can of worms was uncorked in the overturning of Roe v. Wade . Last week the Supreme Court issued another ruling on abortion, this time striking down a challenge to the abortion mifepristone. The court ruled in a 9-0 decision that the medication could stay on the market. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe Hi...
Jun 21, 2024•12 min
Today On Deadline is buckling up and saying a prayer as we look at the ongoing controversies plaguing Boeing Airlines. What started earlier this year when a door panel flew off an Alaskan Airlines flight at 16,000 feet in the air has turned into even more serious issues. The public eye is on Boeing as it continues to try and prove itself reliable amid scrutiny from whistleblowers, congressional leaders, and passengers. Here's where the story has landed so far. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produce...
Jun 20, 2024•14 min
Today On Deadline is looking at the virus that changed the world around us in profound ways – COVID-19. A rush of new headlines arrived last week about the virus that once shut down the globe, including concerns about another summer resurgence, possible connections to cancer, and new information about its true villain origin story. Last week also marked a return to the spotlight for Dr. Anthony Fauci, who became a fixture on our living room screens a few years ago. On Deadline' is hosted and pro...
Jun 14, 2024•15 min
Today On Deadline is looking at one of the biggest issues for Americans headed to the polls this election cycle: the southern border. Last week President Joe Biden offered his solution for the problem that has long divided progressives and conservatives and passed a measure to curtail the number of people who seek asylum on U.S. soil. On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe Hiti.
Jun 13, 2024•16 min
Today On Deadline is looking at the Supreme Court and recent calls for Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from certain cases after it was discovered that flags associated with Donald Trump’s so-called “stop the steal” movement were flown over his property. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe Hiti.
Jun 07, 2024•17 min
Today On Deadline looks at Donald Trump becoming the first US President, sitting or former, to be convicted of a felony. It’s a dark moment for the history books, for sure, but does it matter to voters? Some would tell you we’ll only know for sure in November after all the votes are counted, but there are ways to predict its effect. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe Hiti.
Jun 06, 2024•14 min
Today, On Deadline is booking our ticket as we look ahead to what the summer travel season has in store. It didn’t take long for travel to pick back up and return to pre-pandemic levels, but with the return of travel came several pain points including reduced and overworked airline staff, extended times to get a passport, flight cancellations and airline delay hell. But will the trends of the last two summers continue this year? Looks like -- according to a survey from The Vacationer , nearly 82...
May 31, 2024•13 min
Today On Deadline is looking for the best deals possible as Americans continue to weather inflation. Rising prices since the pandemic have forced many to rack up credit card debt and dive into their savings, sometimes even their 401Ks, just to make ends meet. But now, relief might be coming in a way not many would expect. In the empire of American companies, some are striking back. Listen to find out what that means. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe...
May 30, 2024•14 min
Today On Deadline is blazing a trail as we look at the reclassification of Marijuana. Last week, the Biden administration announced that it is passing forward its plans to reclassify marijuana. Currently, marijuana is classified as a Schedule One drug, which the Drug Enforcement Administration defines as a “drug with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.” However, through a reclassification, marijuana could soon be considered a Schedule three drug. Listen to find out ...
May 24, 2024•13 min
Today 'On Deadline' is asking a question many of us are thinking, what’s going to happen during the upcoming presidential debates between Donald Trump and Joe Biden? On June 27, Trump and Biden will meet on the debate stage for the first time since 2020 in a debate hosted by CNN. They then will meet again in September for a debate hosted by ABC. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe Hiti.
May 23, 2024•14 min
Today On Deadline is looking at a question our grandparents probably wouldn’t have considered. In fact, it seems to fly in the face of the American Dream. Is it better to rent or to buy? Even though being a homeowner may be the goal for many because of the long-term financial stability, new reports have found that renting a home is far cheaper and that it may even more sense. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by J...
May 17, 2024•14 min
Today On Deadline is looking at the relationship between Israel and the United States, which some believe is fraying under the weight of opposition at home over the death of civilians as a result of the Israel-Hamas war. As Israel continues its effort to destroy Hamas in Gaza, criticism has started to grow from the U.S. about the death of women and children and other non-military personnel. That has led to a pause in munitions shipments from Israel’s staunchest ally. 'On Deadline' is hosted and ...
May 16, 2024•19 min
Today On Deadline is checking in with the ongoing trial of former President Donald Trump in New York City. While the first few weeks of the trial included jury selection, opening arguments, and numerous reprimands for violating a court imposed gag order, it also included lots of witness testimony. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe Hiti.
May 10, 2024•14 min
Today, On Deadline is looking at the wound that’s been festering on the American economy for the last two years: Inflation. The Federal Reserve Bank that sets key interest rates has made it clear that until inflation hits its 2% target, rates will stay where they are – which is currently a 23-year-high. There was hope the tide could be changing in 2024. That’s because 2023’s 11 straight rate hikes were expected to bring inflation down and many were also expecting the Fed to start hitting the bre...
May 09, 2024•14 min
Today, On Deadline is looking at the New York State Court of Appeals and its ruling that Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced former media mogul, did not receive a fair trial in 2020. His landmark conviction was overturned. Many people were stunned when the case that launched the Me Too era was tossed out. How did it happen and why? Let’s dig in. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe Hiti.
May 03, 2024•15 min
Today, On Deadline is checking in on unrest sweeping America’s college campuses as students take over buildings and block roads in protests of the ongoing war in Gaza and the United States' support of Israel. Students across the country have been cleared out of protest encampments, suspended and even arrested. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe Hiti.
May 02, 2024•17 min
Today, On Deadline is looking at an upcoming Supreme Court ruling that could affect America’s homeless population. The case could rewrite the rules to prevent homeless encampments, something that has taken root in large cities across the United States, including San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York. On Monday, the United States Supreme Court heard arguments in a case brought by homeless residents in Grant Pass, Oregon, a small town that stops people from sleeping in public with "bedd...
Apr 26, 2024•14 min
Buckle up folks, because we’re in uncharted territory. Today, On Deadline is diving into a first of its kind spectacle as Donald Trump becomes the first president ever, former or sitting, to appear as the defendant in a criminal trial. Opening arguments began Monday in the "hush money" case in New York City that’s expected to last about six weeks. Here's how things started. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser and Myron Kaplan. So...
Apr 25, 2024•17 min
Today, On Deadline is turning our gaze to the Middle East where the situation worsened over the weekend when Iran launched an attack on Israel. This attack brings a fourth nuclear power into a world stage of battles. Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, Israel is fighting Hamas in Gaza, and the U.S. has been providing help to both Ukraine and Israel. How close does all this conflict bring us to nuclear escalation? 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by J...
Apr 19, 2024•15 min
