Mid Morning Mike Check 7/21/2026

Tropical Storm Bertha heads towards Texas. In the meantime, we're still melting. Copper is not a precious metal, but you'd never know it the way some people are stealing it. The guy who lost a footrace with a bison at Yellowstone is finally speaking out, from his hospital bed. A new and realistic doll, designed to teach kids about childbirth. Is it too much for some of them to handle? It's not a 180 yet. Maybe a 135, but Governor Abbott continues his backtrack on data centers in Texas. One of Mexico's most notorious drug lords is headed to prison...in the U.S. Life without parole for El Mayo. Crashing a wedding, and getting paid to do it? Some couples are doing it, just to get those seats filled. Year-round Daylight Saving Time may be a tough sell, now that the big airlines are weighing in.