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ThisMorning
Wake up with "This Morning: America's First News." Gordon Deal and news anchor Nicole Murray go beyond the headlines with the day’s first look at news from the U.S. and around the world; bringing a lively blend of intelligent information, humor, and expert analysis to morning radio.
Episodes
ThisMorningMidwesterners Show the Limits of the Far-Left
The far-left is hitting a wall in the Midwest. Sabrina Rodriguez from the Wall Street Journal has the story.
ThisMorningFairness in redistricting
Rep. James Gallagher (R-CA) joined America's First News with a breakdown of the Representation Act.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal August 17, 2026
President Trump says US will reduce joint military exercises with key ally South Korea, at least 7 dead in historic rainstorms in Indiana, and study finds…
ThisMorningThis Weekend with Gordon Deal August 15, 2026
How worried should we be about cyberattacks on water systems, what is the post-World Cup travel effect, and women turn heartbreak into summer's hot trend.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal August 14, 2026
U.S. sending fresh aircraft carrier to Middle East amid Iran war strain, AI is killing worker confidence, and taking the stairs cuts risk of early death by a…
ThisMorningHow Families Can Build Healthy Sleep Habits for a Successful School Year
Dr. Brandy McKelvy from UTHealth Houston joined Gordon Deal to discuss how families can build healthy sleep habits.
ThisMorningInside the Democrats’ Push to Win Back Religious Voters
Democrats are starting a push to win back religious voters. Christopher Kuo from the Wall Street Journal takes us behind the headline.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal August 13, 2026
2 soldiers killed as Apache helicopter from Fort Hood crashes, half a million customers still without power after deadly midwest storms, and its now time for…
ThisMorningThe mechanics behind the operation to protect Trump from threats on Air Force One
Security Expert Greg Sanfilippo breaks down the mechanics behind the operation to protect Trump from threats on Air Force One.
ThisMorningHow worried should we be about cyberattacks on water systems?
How worried should we be about cyberattacks on water systems? Cybersecurity Expert Annie Fixler joined America's First News with the latest.
ThisMorningWhat Comes After the Strait of Hormuz?
Dean Lyulkin, CEO of Cardiff, gives us a look at what comes after the Strait of Hormuz fully reopens.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal August 12, 2026
President Trump says security threat spurred secret plane swap in Turkey, the state of debt in America, and benefits of the perfectly timed power nap.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal August 11, 2026
Rescue efforts in Colombia enter a 2nd day, Trump signs order to reduce childhood vaccines and why online reviews are "ruining" your life.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal August 10, 2026
Israel rejects the next phase of Trump's Gaza peace plan, why stocks continue to soar despite global uncertainty and the crucial money moves to make before you…
ThisMorningThis Weekend with Gordon Deal August 08, 2026
How concerned should we be about AI going rogue, the daring mission to recover World War II POWs, and how some Americans lost their main reason to get out of…
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal August 7, 2026
Trump tries again at ending birthright citizenship, a Senate panel votes to hold Fauci in contempt and a look at the rise of post-World Cup travel.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal August 06, 2026
String of setbacks for Trump threatens to also give Democrats edge in midterm elections, Cyclospora outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce now linked to 15 states…
ThisMorningTrump snaps back to diplomacy, but Iran has other ideas
What will it take to get the Iran war under control? Filip Timotija from The Hill gives us a look.
ThisMorningVoters blame Trump for inflation
Economist Peter Morici breaks down why President Trump is getting all the blame from voters over inflation.

ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal August 05, 2026
US and Iran having 'very good discussions', Trump says, are oil companies making too big a profit, and some people really are more attractive to mosquitoes.
ThisMorningShould We Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent?
Lynne Peeples from the New York Times breaks down the battle over a nationwide standard of time.
ThisMorningSenate Republicans see Trump as a growing political liability
How involved will President Trump by in the Midterms? Alexander Bolton from The Hill takes us behind the headline.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal August 04, 2026
Status of US-Iran talks uncertain as ship struck in Hormuz, arson arrest made in connection to Washington wildfire, and there’s still time to chill out this…
ThisMorningBig Companies Are Starting to Hire Again, Defying Predictions of AI Wipeout
Is AI coming for our jobs or not? Chip Cutter from the Wall Street Journal gives us a look.
ThisMorning'It’s beyond embarrassing': Ken Martin and the DNC have a 2028 problem, donors warn
Lisa Kashinsky from POLITICO breaks down why Ken Martin and the DNC have a 2028 problem.
ThisMorningEven 'The Odyssey' and 'Spider-Man' can't save Hollywood
Despite rock solid performances, the movie industry is still in trouble. Peter Kafka from Business Insider takes us behind the headline.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal August 03, 2026
Trump says Iran talks to take place on Monday, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche issues order rescinding "anti-weaponization fund," and even 'The Odyssey'…
ThisMorningThis Weekend with Gordon Deal August 01, 2026
The double-haters' guide to the midterm elections, the cruise souvenir you probably never considered, and how leaders drive out fear and futility.
ThisMorning‘People just don’t see it’: Trump’s midterms messaging sounds a lot like Biden
Is President Trump ignoing the same warning signs as Joe Biden. John Bennett from CQ Roll Call gives us a look.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 31, 2026
U.S. says Hamas has agreed to broad plan to disarm, Thune-Trump tensions escalate as clock ticks on megabill 3.0, and America's big cities are rapidly losing…
ThisMorningSales tax holidays are coming to 18 states, with school savings and more
Sales tax holidays are coming to 18 states. Betty Lin-Fisher from USA Today has the story.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 30, 2026
U.S. retaliates against Iran for Tuesday's surprise attack, vote on Blanche's AG nomination postponed amid standoff with Republican holdouts, and a certain…
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 29, 2026
Iran launches surprise missile attack on U.S. forces, Lindsey Graham eulogized in Washington, and why are so many people on their phones at "The Happiest Place…
ThisMorningThe next prenup provision: What happens if your spouse cheats on you with AI?
There is a new wrinkle for prenups. What happens if your spouse cheats on you with an AI chatbot? Kelsey Vlamis from Business Insider has the story.
ThisMorningThe Integrity of the 2026 Midterm Elections
MIT Professor Charles Stewart joined Gordon Deal with a look into how secure our elections are.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 28, 2026
Mediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war as drone attacks rattle region, Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow new limits on mail ballots…
ThisMorningHow to Retire and Not Die
Retirement Advisor and author Gary Sirak joined America's First News with a look into keeping preparing yourself for retirement.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 27, 2026
US and Iran pause their attacks after days of escalation, why are stocks up, and Tunnel to Towers opens Veterans Village.
ThisMorningThis Weekend with Gordon Deal July 25, 2026
Being prepared for the next big storm, how robot umps are affecting Major League Baseball, and everyone loves Costco.
ThisMorningThe 1994 World Cup influenced a generation of Americans. What will 2026’s impact be?
What will the impact of the 2026 World Cup be on Americans. Paul Tenorio from The Athletic joined America's First News with a look.
ThisMorningHouse votes to curb Trump’s war powers but Senate backs president
Another failed attempt to curb the President's war powers failed in D.C. on Thursday. Ramsey Touchberry from the Washington Examiner takes us behind the…
ThisMorningBeing prepared for the next big storm
Erik Salna from Florida International University joined Gordon Deal with some tips on how to prepare for the next big storm.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 24, 2026
President Trump unveils new tariffs designed to withstand legal scrutiny, more attacks expected expanding the Iran war, and what will the impact of the 2026…
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 23, 2026
U.S. carries out 12th straight night of strikes as threats to oil trade deepen, Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall on southern Louisiana with threatening…
ThisMorningCan the latest round of tariffs on Canada stand up in court?
How will Trump's new tariffs impact U.S. businesses? Trade Attorney Michelle Schulz takes us behind the headline.
ThisMorningThe outlook for 2026 hurricane season & how to stay prepared
Jamie Rhome from the National Hurricane Center breaks down how to stay prepared during hurricane season.
ThisMorningWhat this week means for the Iran war
With growing tensions and an escalation in attacks what does this week mean for the Iran war. Ben Wolfgang from the Washington Times gives us a look.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 22, 2026
Defense Secretary estimates cost of Iran war at $37.5 billion, Pentagon identifies 4th service member killed in recent days, and the outlook for 2026 hurricane…
ThisMorningThe One Thing Everyone in America Can Agree On? Costco
Why do we all love Costco? Adam Chandler from the Wall Street Journal takes us behind the headline.
ThisMorningWhat it's like for U.S. servicemembers stationed in the Middle East
Retired US Navy Commander Rich Kolko joined Gordon Deal this morning with a look into the latest fighting with Iran.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 21, 2026
President Trump imposes additional 50% tariffs on certain Canadian goods, Tropical Storm Bertha strengthens, and the one thing everyone in America can agree on.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 20, 2026
U.S. military recovers unidentified remains found in Jordan as another service member dies in Iraq, FDA walks back finding of Cyclospora parasite as outbreak…
ThisMorningThis Weekend with Gordon Deal July 18, 2026
How the World Cup could influence youth soccer in the U.S., tips on paying down credit-card debt, and taxidermied raccoons are seeing unprecedented demand…
ThisMorningThe hardest question for Trump nominees on Capitol Hill
Why do President Trump's nominees have trouble answering one certain question? Yoko Kubota from the Wall Street Journal has the story.
ThisMorningHow does an outbreak like this happen?
How does an outbreak like cyclosporiasis happen? Rutgers University Professor Dr. Don Schaffner gives us a look.
ThisMorningHow the U.S. was enveloped (again) by Canadian wildfire smoke
Meteorologist Jeff Masters joined Gordon Deal with a look at why the U.S. is being blanketed, again, in Canadian wildfire smoke.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 17, 2026
President Trump's election address stops short of offering evidence of vote tampering, wildfire smoke will worsen in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic through…
ThisMorningWhat you need to know about the Cyclospora outbreak
Dr. Wesley Long from Houston Methodist Hospital joined America's First News with at what you need to know about the Cyclospora outbreak.
ThisMorningThis Morning with Gordon Deal July 16, 2026
U.S. strikes, Iran retaliation continuing, Todd Blanche faces questions on DOJ fund, Epstein files at attorney general confirmation hearing, and what you need…