Will the South Become America’s New Economic Engine?

America's economic center of gravity is moving south as people, paychecks, factories, ports, film production and political influence follow the Sun Belt. Austin examines what is powering the shift and whether Southern states can preserve affordability and culture as they grow. Camellia Petersen joins the debate over proposed federal childcare aid for married families with a stay-at-home parent, and Liz Mair explains why new 340B prescription-data demands could put patient privacy at risk. Follow Wake Up America on Apple Podcasts or Spotify so every new episode lands in your feed. Watch the full video.