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Grocery prices rise, but these staples are getting cheaper Grocery prices rise, but these staples are getting cheaper
Tue, April, 21, 2026
Not everything at the supermarket is getting more expensive. Betty Lin-Fisher from USA Today takes us behind the headline.
Sorry, Gen X. We Looked at the Data, and You Had It Rough Too Sorry, Gen X. We Looked at the Data, and You Had It Rough Too
Tue, April, 21, 2026
It turns out that every generation has a reason to complain. Joe Pinsker from the Wall Street Journal has the story. 
As Iran war rages, Trump shifts from press 'gaggles' to phone chats with individual reporters As Iran war rages, Trump shifts from press 'gaggles' to phone chats with individual reporters
Tue, April, 21, 2026
Why has President Trump changed his approach to the press? Jeff Mordock from the Washington Times gives us a look. 
This Morning with Gordon Deal April 21, 2026 This Morning with Gordon Deal April 21, 2026
Tue, April, 21, 2026
US positive on Iran deal but talks still uncertain as ceasefire end nears, grocery prices rise, but these staples are getting cheaper, and 6,500 volunteers build beds for kids who don't have one of their own.
What the dying can teach us - Hospice nurses bring end-of-life care into the open What the dying can teach us - Hospice nurses bring end-of-life care into the open
Mon, April, 20, 2026
Hospice nurses can help us to stop fearing death. Juliet La Sala from the Washington Times has the story.
Men Are Obsessed With Their Sperm Health Men Are Obsessed With Their Sperm Health
Mon, April, 20, 2026
Why are men so obsessed with their sperm health? Sara Ashley O'Brien from the Wall Street Journal takes us behind the headline.
Navy plays deadly game of hide-and-seek with Iranian mines Navy plays deadly game of hide-and-seek with Iranian mines
Mon, April, 20, 2026
The Navy is on a dangerous mine-hunting mission. Paul McCleary from POLITICO joined America's First News to explain.
This Morning w​ith Gordon Deal April 20, 2026 This Morning w​ith Gordon Deal April 20, 2026
Mon, April, 20, 2026
Oil prices jumped and stock futures fell on renewed Iran conflict, Louisiana gunman fatally shoots eight children, seven of his own, and hero Oklahoma principal Kirk Moore crowned prom king.
This Weekend with Gordon Deal April 18, 2026 This Weekend with Gordon Deal April 18, 2026
Sat, April, 18, 2026
What the dying can teach us, how am I supposed to have fun without going broke, and the joy of meat raffles.
This Morning with Gordon Deal April 17, 2026 This Morning with Gordon Deal April 17, 2026
Fri, April, 17, 2026
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon goes into effect, Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills wife, self in apparent murder-suicide, and how spring can boost your gas mileage.
This Morning with Gordon Deal April 16, 2026 This Morning with Gordon Deal April 16, 2026
Thu, April, 16, 2026
Senate rejects 4th attempt to curb Trump's war powers in Iran, Live Nation illegally monopolized concerts and ticketing, jury finds, and how much do you spend on supplements.
High Gas Prices Are Tempting Americans Back to EVs High Gas Prices Are Tempting Americans Back to EVs
Wed, April, 15, 2026
Are American's open to flirting with electronic vehicles again? The Wall Street Journal's Christopher Otts joined us with a look.
Gig Workers Have Seconds to Take a Job. Gas Prices Complicate the Decision. Gig Workers Have Seconds to Take a Job. Gas Prices Complicate the Decision.
Wed, April, 15, 2026
Gas prices are doing a number on gig workers. Dan Frosch from the Wall Street Journal has the story. 
GOP senators grow uncomfortable with Trump rhetoric, endgame for Iran GOP senators grow uncomfortable with Trump rhetoric, endgame for Iran
Wed, April, 15, 2026
Is the GOP growing uncomfortable with Trump's rhetoric. Alex Bolton from The Hill takes us behind the headline.
This Morning with Gordon Deal April 15, 2026 This Morning with Gordon Deal April 15, 2026
Wed, April, 15, 2026
Understanding why Trump ordered the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, Pope Leo issues warning on democracy after Trump criticism, and we are ready to give EVs another chance.
Tax Day is near. Here's how you can still save money before filing Tax Day is near. Here's how you can still save money before filing
Tue, April, 14, 2026
Medora Lee from USA Today joined America's First News with some last-minute tax tips. 
Oil red alert: 10 of 12 postwar recessions were preceded by crude price spike Oil red alert: 10 of 12 postwar recessions were preceded by crude price spike
Tue, April, 14, 2026
The spike in oil prices is a major warning for the United States economy. Joseph Lawler from the Washington Examiner explains.   
This Morning with Gordon Deal April 14, 2026 This Morning with Gordon Deal April 14, 2026
Tue, April, 14, 2026
President Trump's blockade on Iran in Strait begins, Eric Swalwell, Tony Gonzales to resign from Congress, and hidden 'sleep stealers' in your bedroom.
First Class Attitude First Class Attitude
Mon, April, 13, 2026
On today's Mike Drop, parents still need to be parents while on a plane. 
Over Half Have Encountered Malware, Yet Many Aren't Protected Over Half Have Encountered Malware, Yet Many Aren't Protected
Mon, April, 13, 2026
As hackers get craftier, many of us are failing to adequately protect ourselves. Dashia Milden from CNET explains.    
When Gas Prices Rise, They're Hard to Bring Down. Here's Why. When Gas Prices Rise, They're Hard to Bring Down. Here's Why.
Mon, April, 13, 2026
Why is it so had to bring gas prices down? David Uberti from the Wall Street Journal gives us a look.
This Morning with Gordon Deal April 13, 2026 This Morning with Gordon Deal April 13, 2026
Mon, April, 13, 2026
Oil prices surge above $100 as U.S. Navy to blockade Iran's ports after peace talks fail, would you spend $1,000 a month on supplements, and passengers help two-year-old boy celebrate being cancer free.
This Weekend with Gordon Deal April 11, 2026 This Weekend with Gordon Deal April 11, 2026
Sat, April, 11, 2026
Economy increasingly at risk the longer Iran war drags on, the one skill your adult kid needs now, and Gen Z is making shopping malls cool again.
This Morning with Gordon Deal April 10, 2026 This Morning with Gordon Deal April 10, 2026
Fri, April, 10, 2026
US-Iran ceasefire deal shows strain, how older workers can prepare for a sudden layoff and the profession most likely to hire "psychopaths."
This Morning with Gordon Deal April 09, 2026 This Morning with Gordon Deal April 09, 2026
Thu, April, 9, 2026
President Trump warns of major war escalation if Iran peace process fails, NASA Artemis II astronauts prepare to end moon mission in 'fireball' re-entry, and marriage is linked to lower risk of cancer.