Today On Deadline is turning your attention overseas, where we’re eyeing several ongoing and far-reaching conflicts. These include a major prisoner swap with Russia, tension rising in the Middle East, and concerns about how long Ukraine’s offensive can last. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Joe Hiti.
Today On Deadline is taking America’s temperature. You see, things are heating up in the US and around the globe. And not just politically. We mean it literally. Is it hot in here? According to data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service in Europe, Earth experienced its hottest day ever recorded on July 21, with the planet’s average temperature hitting 62.76 degrees Fahrenheit. This new record left climate experts and scientists cautious, and they continue to warn about the dangers of a plan...
Today, On Deadline is introducing Vice President and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ very own VP pick: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race just a few weeks ago, there has been a whirlwind of speculation about who Harris might pick as her running mate. In addition to Walz, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro appeared to be a strong contender. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker was also in the mix, as well as Arizona Senator Mark Kelly. But, who ...
Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate, revealed her running mate this week: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Today, Lauren Barry of the On Deadline Podcast talked with KCBS Radio political reporter Doug Sovern about how Walz beat out other contenders and what the choice means for the 2024 presidential race. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It's also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by Zach Clark. .
Today On Deadline is looking into the CrowdStrike outage that brought what’s been dubbed the biggest IT outage in history. Workers at hospitals, banks, airlines, 911 services, broadcast news stations, and more were shut down last month when the backbone programs they rely on went dark -- and it couldn’t be fixed by just unplugging it and plugging it back in. What exactly does it do and how could it cause such a wide-reaching problem? Listen to find out. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by La...
Today On Deadline is looking at the latest buzz word taking over headlines and talk shows: Project 2025. While it may sound like science fiction or something that happens at Area 51, it’s actually fairly simple. Project 2025 is a conservative plan authored by the powerful Heritage Foundation meant to be followed by the next Republican president as a blueprint. However, it's been met with criticism and a lukewarm response from former President Donald Trump, the GOP's current candidate. Paul Dans,...
Today On Deadline is taking a closer look at Senator J.D. Vance, the 39-year-old Ohio Republican, former Marine, New York Times best-selling author, and now the Republican vice presidential nominee. Last week, the GOP officially selected Former President Donald Trump as their nominee for president. And he picked Vance as his running mate after months of speculation over who would be on the ticket. So, who is Vance? Let's find out. ‘On Deadline’ is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It’s also p...
Today On Deadline is pondering what’s next as President Joe Biden is officially no longer seeking reelection, leaving Democrats scrambling less than a month out from their convention and 100 days from the election. That’s never happened before in the United States. Neither has the opponent on the other side narrowly escaped an assassination attempt with a last-second turn of the head 72 hours before his nominating convention. Neither has a Black woman been so close to becoming a major party's pr...
Today On Deadline is bringing you breaking news as President Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he would no longer seek a second term as president. In this special addition, KCBS Radio’s Doug Sovern joins ‘On Deadline’ to offer insight on why the president made the decision now. Will Vice President Kamala Harris take over as the nominee? Can anyone beat former President Trump? ‘On Deadline’ is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. It’s also produced by Joe Hiti, Christy Strawser. Sound design by ...
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...
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.
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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.
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.
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...
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...
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 ...
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.
