Art of Heaven News Talk

This episode covers gunman breaches security at Washington Hilton triggering quick response as shots rang out during White House Correspondents' Dinner forcing evacuation of Donald Trump and thousands of attendees, Melania Trump is calling on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel over monologue delivered two days before shooting, Kimmel joked "she had a glow like an expectant widow," King Charles III and Queen Camilla of England spent four days in U.S. marking their first state trip as monarch in honor of America's 250th anniversary, Elon Musk and Sam Altman face off in high-profile court dispute over AI development, corporate control, leading researcher makes new discovery which could prove Noah's Ark is real.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Rosemarie Chan, Chris Yang

This episode covers Virginia's congressional redistricting debate with lawmakers and courts clashing over new district maps, markets gear up for largest IPO wave ever targeting $3 trillion in value around SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic, UK lawmakers pass landmark bill phasing out tobacco sales for anyone born after 2008 in move called 'smoke-free generation,' jury found Carnival Cruise negligent after woman allegedly overserved alcohol causing a fall and injuries - awarding her $300K.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Jason "JMack" Williams, Isaiah Baptiste

This episode covers President Trump and Pope Leo XIV clash over Iran war issuing sharp statements drawing strong reactions from Catholic leaders worldwide, U.S. launches naval blockade on Iranian ports targeting ships entering or leaving Iran pressuring its government, 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon even though Hezbollah not part of negotiations, LIV Golf faces uncertainty as Saudi Public Investment Fund signals possible withdrawal, nearly 42,000 people in Kuwait stripped of their nationality in six months under new crackdown targeting alleged illegally obtained citizenships, Columbia approved plan to cull 80 wild hippos descended from originally imported by drug lord Pablo Escobar.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Isaiah Baptiste, Chris Yang

This episode covers U.S. airman shot down over Iran rescued after hiding in the mountains for two days as American forces executed a complex search-and-rescue mission under enemy fire, Easter morning President Trump posts highly aggressive message demanding Iran reopen Strait of Hormuz threatening major attacks on power plants and bridges and ending post on Truth Social with unexpected line towards the Muslim world, Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover shares message Easter morning while orbiting near moon, reflecting God's creation, reminding the world that "humanity is one - living on a planet that looks less divided the farther away you get." Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Frank LaPinta, Isaiah Baptiste

This episode covers Good Friday, Silent Saturday, and Ressurection Sunday, the historical life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, Artemis II crew launches successfully a lunar flyby mission, Supreme Court hears pivotal birthright-citizenship case weighing whether the Constitution guarantees automatic citizenship to all U.S.-born children, 7-month-old baby girl shot and killed in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn after gunfire erupted in broad daylight. Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Steve Varughese, Jason Williams

This episode covers Air Canada plane crash into a fire truck on runway at LaGuardia airport killing pilots, miraculously flight attendant survives after being thrown onto tarmac while still strapped to her seat, California jury ruled in favor of 20-year-old woman in a landmark lawsuit against Meta and YouTube finding both companies negligent for designing addictive platforms that harmed her mental health and caused addiction, anxiety, depression, body dysmorphia, and suicidal thoughts, NCAA filed a major lawsuit against DraftKings accusing the sportsbook of trademark infringement for using protected March Madness- related terms in its betting promotions.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Troy Collins, Isaiah Baptiste

This episode covers 2026 Academy Awards Oscars, A.I. rendered Val Kilmer to appear in new film posthumously, security dramatically tightened to FBI intelligence warning of possible Iran-linked drone attack, third week of Iran war, demonstrators in Great Neck, NY cheer U.S., Israeli war efforts, vinyl sales hit $1B in revenue last year for first time since 1983, Justin Timberlake actively suing Village of Sag Harbor and its police department to stop release of body-camera footage from his 2024 DWI arrest, pastor arrested in Cuba after uploading Bible teaching to YouTube channel, triceratops skeleton to be auctioned off for estimated price of $5.5 million.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Troy Collins, Frank LaPinta

This episode covers role eschatology is playing in war in Iran, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth acknowledges war in Iran has a religious element saying "Obviously, we're fighting religious fanatics who seek a nuclear capability in order for some religious Armageddon," the eschatology of the Twelver Shia Islam, hastening of Armageddon, third temple on Temple Mount, return of Jesus, Christian stances on war, fourteen days since military strikes on Iran, over 5500 targets hit, 13 U.S. service members deceased, 150 wounded, new supreme leader, Iran attacking oil ships in Straight of Hormuz, FBI warns California of possible Iran drone attacks, several recent terrorist attacks on U.S. soil. Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Steve Varughese, Nathan Gasaway

This episode covers tensions in the Middle East exploding into the most serious regional conflict in years as U.S. and Israel launched coordinated military operations against Iran known as Operation Epic Fury and Operation Lion's Roar, killing Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, also targeting military sites, nuclear-related infrastructure, command centers, missile launch sites, air defenses, Iran retaliating launching attacks on U.S. bases and allied targets in Iraq and several neighboring countries, a history of Iran, Khamenei, and the Kurds, Islamic radicalism, and the question media is proposing, "is Trump starting armageddon?"Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Chrystina Orlando, Chris Yang

This episode covers chaos in Mexico after infamous cartel boss El Mencho killed in military raid sparking fires, blockades, and nationwide security alerts, President Trump's longest-ever State of the Union awarding and recognizing military and service members, Olympic Hockey Team while clashing with democrats on economy, border policies, and insider trading, federal appeals court cleared the way for Louisiana public schools to post Ten Commandments in classrooms, lifting a block and reigniting debate over religion in public education.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Bill McIntyre, Elbia Brumit

This episode covers The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act - dubbed SAVE America Act- barely passed U.S. House requiring voters to provide proof of citizenship like valid U.S. passport or birth certificate plus valid photo identification when registering to vote as well as photo ID when casting their ballot, Ash Wednesday marks official first day of Lent, a season of fasting and reflection, Gallop poll released states nurses continue to lead in 'honesty and ethics' ratings and record low ratings for high school teachers, clergy, police officers, and telemarketers, NYC Mayor Mamdani proposed 9.5% property tax hike sparking debate and criticism, Barack Obama says on podcast "aliens are real," but not in area 51.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Chris Yang, Stephen Cruzado

This episode covers Valentine's Day 2026 statistics, dating and AI, biggest myths about marriage like "never go to bed early," the silent treatment that backfired, communication in relationships, man of steel and velvet chapter from Man of God book, and the love chapter 1 Corinthians 13 in the Bible.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Elbia Brumit, Albert & Adriana Kennedy

This episode covers Superbowl LX, artist Jelly Roll's powerful grammys acceptance speech where he shares his testimony, kidnapping of Savannah Guthrie's mother and ransom demands, man paints over heretical billboard to read 'Jesus is God' in viral video, CDC report show life expectancy all-time high to age 79, Barna studies show Gen Z is leading Bible reading movement, and pastors quitting ministry numbers are down. Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Jay Oh, Chris Yang

This episode covers 37-year-old Alex Peretti fatally shot by Federal Immigration agents during an immigration operation in Minneapolis sparking protests, historic snowstorm and extreme cold across much of the country impacting more than 200 million Americans, federal judge removes death penalty consideration from Luigi Mangione's case, Minnesota man with a pizza cutter arrested afer allegedly impersonating FBI in attempt to break Mangione out of federal custody, world's most famous free-solo climber Alex Honnold scales Taipei 101 skyscraper streaming live on Netflix, Kenya activist breaks world record by hugging tree for 72 hours!Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Rosemarie Chan, Dan Bartucci

This episode covers protesters storming Cities Church in St. Paul Minnesota after learning ICE agent serves as pastor, widely read evangelical authors Philip Yancey publicly confessed to 8-year extramarital affair and announcing his immediate retirement from all writing, speaking, and ministry work, a Barna study titled Marriage and Divorce 2025 Five Trends Shaping Families Today released with findings such as first time marriages are down, but most still hope to be.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Dr. Jo Dillenbeck, Elbia Brumit

This episode covers Iran authorities cut off internet and phone services as nationwide protests intensify, security forces clash with demonstrators while President Trump warns Tehran against violence and signals possible U.S. intervention, Denmark's "fundamental disagreement" with U.S. remains after high-level White House talks on Greenland, President Trump continues insisting Greenland come under U.S. control, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado handed President Trump her Nobel Peace Prize medal during a White House meeting, Verizon customers nationwide faced major service outages impacting more than 1.5 million customers, UK study finds grieving loss of a pet can be just as emotionally intense as mourning a human loved one, multiple suspects robbed a Pokémon store at gunpoint in Manhattan stealing over $100K in merchandise, NASA's Crew-11 returned to Earth after a medical issue prompted early end to mission.Host: Chris YangCo-hosts: JONNY Brumit, Alysha Evelyn

This episode covers Minneapolis ICE agent shooting and killing 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good during a federal operation, state leaders dispute federal account, United States launched large-scale military strike on Venezuela capturing President Nicolås Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, flying them out of the country to face federal charges in New York, couple currently sitting in Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn awaiting arraignment for narco-terrorism, cocaine importation and weapons, President Donald Trump and senior White House officials publicly push for the United States to acquire Greenland, a self-governing territory of Denmark. Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Elbia Brumit, Alysha, Chris Yang

This episode covers U.S. Marshals rescued 43 missing children across North Florida during Operation Northern Lights, a two-week multi-agency effort targeting critically endangered youth, Former Senator Ben Sasse announced he has terminal stage-four pancreatic cancer, telling supporters his Christian faith remains, calling Jesus 'a real deliverer,' U.S. forces struck ISIS camps in Nigeria on Christmas Day targeting militants accused of killing Christians, President Trump signed an executive order declassifying marijuana, Glen Cove officially became first community in Nassau County, NY to prohibit smoking marijuana in public spaces, streams o new music were down from last year, but Christian and Gospel music according to industry data, hospital staff used x-rays to recover patient's heirloom ring accidently tossed in trash, Times Square to feature patriotic ball drop for New Year's Eve to celebrate U.S.'s 250th birthday in 2026.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-host: Elbia Brumit, Chris Yang

This episode covers gunman opens fire at Brown University, five-day manhunt and connection to MIT professor's killing, filmmaker Rob Reiner and wife found dead in their home and son Nick Reiner arrested same day on two counts of first-degree murder, two father-son gunmen open fire on large Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach killing at least 15 with reports noting 40 people hospitalized, Pew research Center poll finds nearly 80% of Americans put up Christmas tree but only 16% go Christmas caroling as adults, National Retail Federation says Gen Z more likely to return products despite enviromental harm, Bethlehem lights up 65-foot Christmas tree as Gaza ceasefire continues, top 10 Christmas movies of all time - Home Alone #1. Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Carol Doody, Chris Yang, Blake Henderson II

This episode covers two recent tragic news stories - a Long Island husband and wife who owned a beloved deli stabbed to death in their shop - and their own son accused of carrying out the attack, fatal shooting of an 18-year-old Nesconset, Long Island girl by her ex-boyfriend, also 18 - conversations about family dynamics, young romantic relationships, and mental health, Australia becomes first country in the world to enforce a nationwide ban on social media accounts for anyone under 16. Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Carol Doody, Chris Yang

This episode covers Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth receives backlash over Carribean boat strikes alleged orders to kill survivors, President Trump signs Taiwan Assurance Implementation Act strengthening ties by requiring State Department to regularly review and update guidelines, WalletHub study ranked top five "most sinful" cities in America looking at 37 indicators like crime, gambling, substance abuse, a The Christian Post survey reveals more than 90% of U.S. college students view words as violence, Spotify users received their Spotify Wrapped 2025 showing listening habits, Malaysia confirms MH370 search will resume December 30th, company Waymo begins testing self-driving cars in Philadelphia and robotaxi trials to four new cities. Host: JONNYCo-hosts: Chris Yang, Mark Russak

This episode covers two West Virginia National Guard members shot near White House on Thanksgiving Eve, studies show practicing gratitude can significantly improve mental health, relationships, and physical well-being, LA wildfire survivors spend holidays on empty lots with creative ways to embrace Thanksgiving, hero US Postal Service mail carrier spends Thanksgiving with family he helped and proposes to girlfriend, Newsweek article on Black Friday 2025 expecting U.S. consumers to spend over $20 billion, conversation about keeping God first, top Christian music artist is an AI creation sparking debate ovdr faith, artistry, and the soul of modern music, study reveals human brains pass through five distinct phases in a lifetime, Paramount greenlights Rush Hour 4 after President Trump's person request, Missouri Judge disciplined for wearing Elvis wig and playing Presley music in court, Franklin Graham applaudes 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy for showcasing Samaritan's Purse during NFL campaign, Cece Winans sings national anthem at Detroit Lions game, English school launches search for teddy bear that parachuted from stratosphere during science experiment, Texas bus driver named world's oldest at 95.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Jamie SweetT, Frank Passeggianta

This episode covers YouVersion Bible app celebrates surpassing one billion users worldwide, announcing milestone at global conference, Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crimes against humanity for ordering deadly student crackdown after violent uprising last year which killed hundreds and ended her 15-year rule, TikTok influencer's 43-part video series staged a fictional scenario of a struggling mother reaching out to over 30 religious groups, sparking debate over compassion, accountability, and role of pastors in modern ministry, Nicki Minaj delivered United Nations speech warning "faith is under attack," urging global action to protect Christians in Nigeria. Host: JONNY BrumitCo-host: Carol Doody

This episode covers U.S. government shutdown ends after record 43 days, major batch of Epstein‑related documents including emails, PDFs, text files, and scanned records released publicly by the House Oversight Committee, U.S. Mint officially ended production of the penny after more than 230 years of continuous minting, U.S. deployed its largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, to the Caribbean as part of Operation Southern Spear, a major military campaign targeting suspected drug‑smuggling vessels, update on Jamaica two weeks after hurricane Melissa struck the island, Across Kenya, churches are turning to music, dance, and youth‑centered worship as a way to counter the recruitment efforts of extremist groups, nationwide Starbucks strike timed to coincide with Red Cup Day, one of the company’s busiest annual promotions, Blue Origin successfully launched its New Glenn heavy‑lift rocket marking the vehicle’s second-ever flight and its first interplanetary mission, BBC issues formal apology to President Donald Trump for misleading edit of his January 6, 2021 speech that appeared in a BBC Panorama documentary titled Trump: A Second Chance, Bob Ross Inc. partnered with PBS to help fill the funding by auctioning 30 original Bob Ross paintings.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-host: Keesha Caswell, Blake Henderson II

This episode covers Election Day results Nassau County, New York City, socialist agendas of Zohran Mamdani, republicans swept all major countywide offices in Nassau as democrats maintained control of many countywide offices in NYC, life and death of Dick Cheney this week at age 84, President Trump threatened to cut off aid and possibly send U.S. forces "guns-a-blazing" into Nigeria accusing its government of failing to stop the killing of Christians, prosecutor in Arizona plan to seek death penalty for man who confessed to crucifixion-style murder of New River Bible Chapel Pastor William Shonemann earlier this year. Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Carol Doody, Alysha Evelyn

This episode covers protesters rally across U.S. cities denouncing authoritarianism in "No Kings" marches, Amazon Web Services suffered major outage causing disruptions for hours across U.S., federal agents arrested 34 suspects- including NBA coach Chauncey Billups- for rigging bets and poker games in mafia-linked sports gambling bust, police arrest 30-year-old woman from Queens after she abandoned her newborn- umbilical cord still attached- at Penn Station during rush hour, Paramount Global will shut down five MTV music channels by the end of 2025 citing declining viewership, thieves raided Louvre Museum stealing $102 million in crown jewels before escaping, President Trump commuted George Santos seven-year prison sentence releasing the disgraced ex-congressman after fraud convictions, Governor Hochul announced $800 million investment to repave 2100 lane miles across New York.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Chris Yang, Blake Henderson II

This episode covers Hamas released hostages in Gaza after Trump-brokered peace deal then executed eight men accused of collaboration, FBI agents uncover global predators who coerced a Washington teen into suicide sparking charges and international outrage, Kelley Blue Book report U.S. new car prices hit $50,080 in September marking all-time high, hundreds of Portlanders rode nude to protest Trump’s National Guard plans, Charlie Kirk awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington honoring the slain activist’s conservative legacy, JPMorgan announced it will invest $1.5 trillion over 10 years in U.S. tech and strategic industries, Colts cheerleader Morgan McLain used ASL to welcome 8-year-old deaf fan Mark Braster at his first game.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Connie Papayani, Blake Henderson II

This episode covers Trump brokered Israel-Gaza peace deal; Hamas releases hostages, Israel frees prisoners, ceasefire begins amid global diplomatic summit, Islamist militants raid Nigerian villages, kill dozens of Christians, torch churches, and abduct families amid escalating religious violence, Mineola superintendent faces backlash as parents demand probe into grading app co-developed with son, citing ethics and privacy concerns, Pastor and family pray for apologetic pizza driver on doorstep captured on Ring video gone viral sparking $60K fundraiser and national support, Dolly Parton cancels Vegas shows over health issues; sister Freida urges prayers, Dolly reassures fans she’s not dying and remains strong, Hero dog leads rescuers through dense woods to missing 86-year-old woman, saving her life after two-day search in freezing conditions.Host: Dan BartucciCo-host: Connie Papayani

This episode covers congressional gridlock triggering federal government shutdown furloughing 900,000 workers nationwide, defense war Secrectary Pete Hegseth addressed top U.S. military leaders at Quantico annoucing War Department reforms focused on leadership, culture, and combat readiness, legendary primatologist Jane Goodall died peacefully at age 91 after decades of global conservation work that transformed how the world understands chimpanzees, NASA scientists revealed that Saturn's icy moon Enceladus contains phosphorus-rich ocean spray suggesting potential habitability, Stephen King is currently the most banned author in U.S. schools according to PEN America's 2025 report, and he joined PEN America in New York this week to denounce rising U.S. book bans, urging lawmakers to defend free speech and protect students' access to diverse literature.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Connie Papayani, Chris Yang

This episode covers Charlie Kirk memorial service where tens of thousands gathered to honor the slain conservative activist whose assassination shocked political and faith communities nationwide, blending worship and political tribute, featuring a speech from Kirk’s widow Erika who forgave her husband’s killer in a powerful moment, ABC reinstated Jimmy Kimmel Live! after weeklong suspension over controversial remarks about Charlie Kirk’s assassination, two detainees killed and a third remains hospitalized after sniper opens fire on an ICE facility in Dallas in what officials are calling a politically motivated attack, Nepal’s government collapsed after youth-led digital revolt swept the nation triggered by a sweeping ban on 26 social media platforms, the protests spearheaded by Gen Z activists who mobilized through Discord, memes, and viral videos to demand accountability and reform.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: CJ Quartlbaum, Elbia Brumit, Chris Yang

This episode covers ABC suspending Jimmy Kimmel Live show after controversial Charlie Kirk remarks drew FCC threats, Tom Brady announced he will return to football in 2026, joining NFL stars in Saudi Arabia’s Fanatics Flag Football Classic to promote the sport’s Olympic debut, Air traffic controllers warned Spirit Airlines Flight 1300 on Tuesday over Long Island after it flew within eight miles of Air Force One carrying President Trump, the story of Harry Singh, Bolla Market’s founder, announced Monday he will expand operations across New York, opening 20 new locations to meet growing demand for fuel and convenience services statewide, British Airways attendantemerged naked midflight from San Francisco, tested positive for meth, and received suspended sentence, Police in France discovered a missing 3-year-old boy hidden in luggage aboard a bus crossing into Switzerland, New Haven, Connecticut broke Guinness record as 4,525 attendees joined world’s largest pizza party during Grand Prix event.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Dan Bartucci, Chris Yang

This episode covers the assassination of Charlie Kirk, an outspoken conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, who was shot while speaking at a Utah college. The event was part of his “American Comeback Tour”, and about 3,000 people were in attendance. The suspected shooter is 22-year-old Tyler James Robinson, who was arrested about 33 hours after the shooting where faces multiple charges including aggravated murder, felony discharge of a firearm, obstruction of justice, witness tampering, and committing violence in the presence of a child.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Carol Doody, Mike Doody, Elbia Brumit, Steve Polis

This episode covers China, Russia, and North Korea showcasing hypersonic missiles and drones at Beijing parade where a hot mic caught Putin and Xi discussing organ transplants and biotechnology as paths to living 150 years, U.S. forces intercepted and destroyed a cartel-operated vessel in the Caribbean seizing weapons and narcotics during a high-stakes maritime operation targeting transnational criminal networks, legendary Italian designer Giorgio Armani died peacefully in Milan on September 4 at age 91, ending a fashion legacy that redefined elegance across five decades, Peter Thiel leading a Silicon Valley lecture warning that unchecked AI could hasten the rise of a global Antichrist regime and trigger apocalyptic collapse, Trump threatens sending troops to Chicago, Department of Defense renamed Department of War, Plum Island lab workers fell ill after exposure to unidentified pathogens, prompting federal investigation into safety protocols and containment procedures, and Army veteran and his son sprang into action last week, pulling a trapped driver from a burning car moments before it exploded.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Mark Russak, Jamie SweetT

This episode covers New York became the largest U.S. state to implement a comprehensive "bell-to-bell" cellphone ban across all K–12 schools where students are prohibited from using smartphones and other internet-enabled personal devices throughout the school day, 23-year-old man carried out mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis killing two children and injuring 18 others during a morning Mass marking the first week of school, Cracker Barrel unveiled a sleek new logo that dropped its iconic "Uncle Herschel" figure and the phrase "Old Country Store"—sparking swift public outrage, critics called the redesign “cold and sterile urging the company to restore its original branding and within days Cracker Barrel reversed course, reinstating the classic logo and halting all planned restaurant remodels, affirming that “vintage Americana” remains central to its identity, and a conversation about parables of Jesus ahead of Art of Heaven Multimedia event Night of the Arts PARABLES.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Jamie SweetT, Sam Brumit

This episode covers climate group known as Shut the System launched a sweeping campaign of sabotage across the UK, targeting financial institutions and fossil fuel backers in what it calls a “new phase” of resistance, slashing fibre optic cables to disabled power lines and vandalizing communications masts disrupting operations at major firms including JPMorgan, Allianz, Barclays, and Lloyd’s of London, Michael Fiddelke officially stepped into the role of Target’s Chief Executive Officer last month, succeeding longtime leader Brian Cornell at a pivotal moment for the retail giant, Dr. James C. Dobson, one of the most influential voices in American evangelicalism and a tireless advocate for traditional family values, passed away peacefully at his home in Colorado Springs on August 21 at the age of 89, best known for founding Focus on the Family and authoring dozens of bestselling books on parenting and faith, Dobson shaped generations of Christian households and advised five U.S. presidents during his decades-long career, a discussion about the behind the scenes plans of Night of the Arts PARABLES, an Art of Heaven Multimedia event in Port Washington on August 30th 2025.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Carol Doody, Jamie SweetT

This episode covers Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska, the two leaders met for high-stakes talks about Russia’s war in Ukraine, Louisiana Attorney General sues Roblox accusing the site of allowing sexual predators to victimize children, Gallup poll finds Americans are rethinking alcohol highlighting that 53% of U.S. adults now believe even moderate drinking is bad for their health, 54% of U.S. adults say they drink alcohol - a record low, reading is the most attractive hobby for men a new study finds, as well as learning foreign languages, playing instruments, cooking, woodworking, painting, writing, and photography. Least attractive? Gambling, clubbing, cigars, and crypto, neck fans are the newest trend, and YouTuber dedicates channel to NYC sidewalking etiquette.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Elbia Brumit, Jamie SweetT

This episode covers U.S government doubled its bounty to $50 million for the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro accusing him of leading a cocaine trafficking ring and collaborating with criminal organizations Tren de Aragua and the Sinaloa Cartel to smuggle drugs into the United States, Vice President J.D. Vance’s birthday kayaking trip in Ohio sparked controversy after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers raised river levels at the Secret Service’s request, prompting criticism over the use of public resources for personal leisure amid federal budget cuts, Liverpool’s British Music Experience museum unveiled Elvis Presley’s personal Bible—complete with handwritten notes and underlined verses—as part of a new exhibit celebrating the King of Rock ’n’ Roll’s spiritual legacy and enduring cultural impact, a fortune teller in Hicksville, NY allegedly duped a woman into withdrawing thousands from her bank account for a bogus curse-cleansing ritual, prompting police to investigate the incident as a spiritual scam turned robbery.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Dan Bartucci, Jamie SweetT

This episode covers deadly crash of Air India Flight 171 reignited a decades-old debate as aviation experts and safety advocates pushed for commercial aircraft to be equipped with cockpit video recorders—often called the “third black box,” Transportation Security Administration officially ended its long-standing “shoes-off” policy, South Korean authorities detain six American citizens after attempting to launch over 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, miniature Bibles, USB drives, and $1 bills toward North Korea, cave-aged cheese sets world record being sold at auction for $42,000, ahead of his 90th birthday, Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, announced that the centuries-old institution of the Dalai Lama will continue after his death, reaffirming his commitment to reincarnation as a means of preserving Tibetan Buddhist leadership.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Carol Doody, Arnold Koekoek, Jamie SweetT

This episode covers torrential rains unleashed deadly flash floods across central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend, killing more than 130 people and devastating communities along the Guadalupe River, including a historic girls’ summer camp where 27 campers and counselors lost their lives, New York lawmakers passed the Medical Aid in Dying Act in June 2025, clearing the way for terminally ill residents to end their lives through physician-assisted means after nearly a decade of debate and resistance, IRS upended decades of policy in July 2025 by allowing churches to endorse political candidates from the pulpit without losing their tax-exempt status, sparking a nationwide clash over religious freedom and the separation of church and state.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Carol Doody, Arnold Koekoek

This episode covers USA strikes Iran's key nuclear sites in Operation Midnight Hammer, gunman attacks sunday morning service at CrossPointe Church in Michigan, conversation about mental illness, faith, and right to bear arms, the mayoral race in NYC's wild candidates, the bed rotting epidemic on the rise, and app Duoling's decline in users.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Chrystina Zelaryan, Chris Yang, Dr. Sam Brumit, Judy Brumit

This episode covers the Israel-Iran conflict drawing United States involvement, gunman fatally shot Minnesota Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, also shot senator John Hoffman and his wife, discussion about faith, politics, and how to deal with anger, South Korean scientist YoungHoon Kim, verified as the world's highest IQ holder, declares on X: "Jesus Christ is God," sparking global attention and over 14 million views, Space X rocket explodes in Texas, New York now allows pets to serve as secondary witnesses at weddings.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Steve Varughese, Dan Bartucci

This episode covers Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities, LA protests & riots, Air India plane crash in which there was one survivor, woman gets released by ICE after being held for smuggling frog embryos, a historic church bell is silenced after 177 years.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Arnold Koekoek, Mark Russak

This episode covers Elon Musk company Nueralink accelerates trials of developing devices which translate brain signals into commands read by computers, "deepening connection between biological and artificial intelligence," singularity- merging humanity with technology, what scripture says about end times rebellion, creation made in God's image, can A.I. compete with consciousness, world of animal cloning, advancements of technology, A.I. in warfare, Ukraine's drone attacks on Russian planes and bridge, family claims God and Metallica saved them from car crash, man scales Mount Everest for record 31st time, and hero gamer thwarts attack on California school by reporting teens with explosives discussion online.Host: Mark RussakCo-hosts: Chrystina Zelarayan, JONNY Brumit

This episode covers massive wildfires in Canada forcing thousands to evacuate as smoke drifts into U.S., federal trade court ruled Trump's tariffs unlawful but U.S. appeals court temporarily reinstates them, fourteen states are suing Elon Musk over DOGE arguing unconstitutional power, new Syrian government caught smuggling of 120 rockets to Hezbollah at Lebanese Border, the future of tattoos might prove helpful in some ways or just a sign of the end times, cops raid weed stores across Long Island, school districts on Long Island to station armed guards at campuses starting next year, Broadway NYC grossed record-breaking $1.89 billion surpassing pre-pandemic highs, Trump issues pardons to reality stars, a rapper, politicians, a sheriff, and convicted gang leader Larry Hoover.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Mark Russak, Chris Yang

This episode covers former President Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis, Sean "Diddy" Combs trial, healthy and toxic relationships, Trump signs federal law criminalizing online exploitation called Take It Down Act, Supreme Court blocks creation of religious charter school in Oklahoma, Two Israeli Embassy aides shot dead outside Washington, D.C.'s Capital Jewish Museum, Knicks and NYC celebrate Eastern Conference Finals, NYC officially ends paper routes for kids under 14, man convicted in 6.4M gold toilet theft avoids jail sentence, bronze statue in Slovenia honoring Melania Trump has been stolen, and anniversary of Bonnie and Clyde's dramatic end. Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Elbia Brumit, Chrystina Zelarayan, Jamie SweetT

This episode covers President Trump's Middle East visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and United Arab Emirates, Trump meets with Syrian President and lifts sanctions on Syria, business summit leads to new agreements, Qatar offers Trump a luxury jet, Israel turns 77 years old as a nation and the Biblical significance, last American hostage in Gaza is freed, and are these Biblical pre-cursors of prophesy?Host: Mark RussakCo-hosts: Steve Varughese, JONNY Brumit

This episode covers Cardinal Robert Prevost elected first US-born pope, Barstool Philly bar's antisemitic incident and how Barstool Sports owner Dave Portnoy addresses it, what the Bible says about the Jews, Gaza, and prophecy, Houthi’s agree to stop bombing American ships in the Red Sea, 7700 baptized in Huntington Beach, California, a group called the King's Army in UK marches near Buckingham Palace proclaiming Jesus is Lord over England, and Knicks 4th quarter comebacks!Host: Mark RussakCo-hosts: Chris Yang, JONNY Brumit

This episode covers fire destroys historic church with ties to MLK civil rights movement, child born with heart outside chest defying odds, man airlifted from Japan's Mount Fuji returns days later and is rescued again, wildfires in Israel used as war tactic, overturned truck covers Texas highway in 8 million dimes, U.S. Ukraine minerals deal made, 7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Chili and argentina, and widespread blackouts hit Spain and Portugal. Host: Arnold "Shootman" Arny KoekoekCo-host: Mark Russak, Chris Yang, JONNY Brumit

This episode covers Pope Francis passing on Easter Monday, prophesies of the Catholic church, what the end of life looks like, U.S Department of Education resuming collections on defaulted student loans, deadly attack in Kashmir heightens tensions between India and Pakistan, Russia launches attack on Kyiv, and YouTube celebrates 20th anniversary of video sharing with 20 trillion uploads.Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Arnold Koekoek, Mark Russak, Jamie SweetT

This episode covers holy week celebrated around the world by millions, evidence for Jesus in scripture and archaeology, faith office established in the White House, pastor abducted in South Africa in the middle of a prayer service, Puerto Rico experiences total blackout, YouTuber arrested for visiting island seeking to make contact with reclusive tribe, Blue Origin completes space trip featuring all-female crew, girl breaks jaw eating a jawbreaker candy, message in a bottle sent in 1976 discovered in Bahamas, and 81-year-old waitress desiring to retire gets help from TikToker in the amount of 300K. Host: JONNY BrumitCo-hosts: Christina Johnson, Mark Russak, Arnold Koekoek