America At Night with McGraw Milhaven

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Sultan Meghji, co-founder and CEO of Frontier Foundry, Senior Technical Expert at CSIS, and former Chief Innovation Officer of the FDIC, examines the future of AI guardrails and asks whether efforts to regulate and manage artificial intelligence are already too late. Rep. Jon Rosenthal joins McGraw to discuss becoming the Democrat endorsed by longtime Republican strategist Karl Rove and what the endorsement means in the broader political landscape. Bill O’Reilly discusses his latest perspective on America in Confronting America: What Has to Change, examining the challenges facing the country and the changes he believes are necessary. And Bill Clevlen, founder of billontheroad.com, returns with another edition of Bill on the Road, featuring this week’s travel destination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Ilya Somin, Professor of Law at George Mason University and member of the Advisory Council for the Society for the Rule of Law, discusses his essay “Democratic Socialists and MAGA Share a Dangerous Flaw” and the arguments surrounding political movements and the rule of law. Chris Tomlinson, columnist for the Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News and author of the New York Times bestsellers Tomlinson Hill and Forget the Alamo, examines the current divisions within the Texas Republican Party and asks what is driving the conflict. And writer Claire Stapleton joins McGraw to discuss her book Don’t Be Evil and the story behind one of the most recognizable phrases associated with the technology industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Scott MacFarlane, Chief Washington Correspondent and anchor at MeidasTouch, returns for MacFarlane Mondays, breaking down the latest headlines and developments from Washington. Ed Martin, a former Trump pardon attorney, discusses some of President Trump’s most notable and unusual pardons and his appearance on 60 Minutes. And author Karen Torghele joins McGraw to discuss Albert Sabin: The Life of a Polio Vaccine Pioneer, exploring the life and work of the scientist whose vaccine played a major role in the fight against polio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, longtime CBS White House Correspondent Peter Maer looks back on his years covering the White House and shares his memories of September 11, 2001, and the days that followed. Jim Byrne, whose brother was killed in the 9/11 attacks, reflects on the 25th anniversary and how he and his family continue to remember and honor his brother’s life. And Mathew Wolfe, Entertainment Guru, returns with his weekly look at the latest box office numbers, movies, and entertainment news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, University of Montreal Professor David Krueger discusses an Anthropic researcher’s decision to leave the company amid concerns about the potential risks of increasingly powerful AI systems. Mike Allen, co-founder of Axios, joins McGraw to discuss his new book, Simplify, and the case for cutting through complexity in an increasingly complicated world. Scott Colbert, Chief Economist and Director of Fixed Income Management for Commerce Trust, looks at how the global economy has changed since 9/11 and examines the economic implications of proposals for $5,000 payments to U.S. adults. And Bill Clevlen, founder of billontheroad.com, returns with this week’s Bill on the Road travel segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, St. Louis University Law Professor Greg Willard breaks down the latest developments surrounding Missouri’s redrawn congressional maps after they were tossed out weeks before voting begins, along with the legal battle involving the state’s secretary of state. River Page, a reporter for The Free Press, takes us to an Alaskan town fighting for a road that residents say is essential, while environmental concerns have become a major obstacle. And author Catherine Ostler discusses her book The Renoir Girls, the heartbreaking true story of the two young girls depicted in a famous Renoir painting—one of whom ultimately died in a concentration camp—and the remarkable history behind a painting now valued at roughly $100 million. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, political science professor Ray LaRaja, Co-Director of the UMass-Amherst Poll, discusses new Gallup findings showing a record-high 89% of Americans say corruption is widespread in government and what the numbers reveal about public trust. Randy Karracker, host of The Randy Karracker Show at Grey Media, breaks down the Michigan-Western Michigan game that became an instant sports conversation and asks: what happened? And in our National Parks segment, Vincent Tompkins, President of Friends of the Cape Cod National Seashore, takes us to Cape Cod to explore the history, landscape, and attractions of one of America’s iconic coastal national parks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night, guest host Josh Gilbert takes the chair for a wide-ranging conversation covering technology, voting by mail, Apple, and entertainment. Stacey Mitchell of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance discusses the FTC and states’ lawsuit against Amazon over its alleged advertising surcharge scheme. David Becker, Executive Director of CEIR, breaks down the latest controversy surrounding voting by mail and allegations involving Trump administration officials and a federal court order. David Pogue, CBS Sunday Morning correspondent and author of Apple: The First 50 Years, looks at Apple’s history and Tim Cook’s 15 years as CEO. Plus, Mathew Wolfe returns with his weekly look at the latest in entertainment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, personal injury attorney Marlo Greer, founding partner of Greer Law Firm, breaks down the latest developments in the Lindsay Clancy trial and whether the case could be one step closer to a mistrial. World BBQ champion Terry Black joins McGraw with advice to help make your Labor Day BBQ a success, from preparation to getting the most out of your grill. Author Charles Lachman discusses his new book, They Shall See the Dawn, and the story behind his latest work. And Bill Clevlen, founder of billontheroad.com, returns for Bill on the Road, taking us somewhere new for this week’s travel segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Archbishop Mitchell Thomas Rozanski discusses a growing dispute in Missouri after a Catholic priest was reportedly denied access to an ICE detention center to provide religious services to inmates, raising questions about religious freedom and access to spiritual care behind bars. Andrew Egger, White House Correspondent for The Bulwark, joins McGraw to examine his story, “We Found Her: The Most Absurd General-Election Candidate in America,” and the unusual political figure at the center of the story. Journalist and author Earl Swift discusses his book Up on Cove Mountain: The Appalachian Trail Murders, exploring the shocking murders and the investigation surrounding a dark chapter in the history of one of America's most iconic hiking trails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, retired U.S. Marine Corps Intelligence Officer Mark Chandler examines Driscoll’s resignation and rising tensions with Iran, offering insight into the national security implications and what could come next. Former Republican congresswoman Claudine Schneider discusses Our Republican Legacy, offering a perspective from the pre-MAGA Republican Party while addressing campaign finance reform, environmental protection and the evolution of the GOP. Baseball legend Darryl Strawberry joins McGraw to share his remarkable life story and discuss his book, Another Life: Discovering the Healing Power of Purpose on My Long Journey from Player to Preacher, reflecting on his journey from Major League Baseball to finding purpose through faith and ministry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Scott MacFarlane, Chief Washington Correspondent and anchor at MeidasTouch, returns for MacFarlane Mondays, breaking down the latest political headlines and developments from Washington. Neal Rothschild, Senior Director of Editorial Strategy & Operations at Axios, examines how “synthetic everything” is changing America, from AI-generated content and artificial realities to the growing difficulty of separating what is real from what is manufactured. Best-selling author Annie Jacobsen joins McGraw to discuss her book Biological War: A Scenario, exploring the frightening possibilities of a biological attack, how such a crisis could unfold and the potential consequences for the United States and the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, six-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and television producer Nancy Glass discusses her podcast Burden of Guilt, exploring the compelling true story at the center of the series and what she uncovered through her reporting. Greg LeRoy, founder of Good Jobs First, and Neil deMause, editorial and research consultant, examine the controversial practice of stadium subsidies and corporate welfare, questioning how much public money is being directed toward professional sports teams and major businesses, who benefits and what taxpayers get in return. Plus, entertainment guru Mathew Wolfe returns for his weekly summer box office report, breaking down the latest movie releases, biggest hits and what's driving audiences to theaters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Augustus Doricko, environmental entrepreneur and founder and CEO of Rainmaker, discusses the company's groundbreaking cloud-seeding technology, including a recent Alaska test that reportedly generated millions of gallons of water in just hours, and what this technology could mean for drought and water security. Dr. Kevan Shokat, Professor of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology at UCSF and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, discusses the FDA's approval of a promising new drug for pancreatic cancer and why the treatment could represent an important development for patients facing one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Hollywood legend John Goodman joins McGraw to talk about his new film Digger, starring alongside Tom Cruise, and his experience working on the highly anticipated movie. Plus, Bill Clevlen, founder of BillOnTheRoad.com, returns with another edition of the weekly Bill on the Road travel segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Alfredo Carrillo Obregon, Trade Policy Analyst at the Cato Institute, discusses the escalating tensions between President Trump and Canada, including Trump's threat to rename Lake Ontario and what the dispute could mean for U.S.-Canada trade and relations. Madison Mills, Senior AI Reporter with Axios, examines the fierce competition for AI talent, including the blunt questions Anthropic candidates are facing about money and compensation as companies battle for top researchers and engineers. Matthew Bergman, founder of the Social Media Victims Law Center, discusses Meta's $16.7 billion settlement with California and other states over allegations involving social media addiction, and what the agreement could mean for accountability and online safety. Plus, Braelei Hardt, evolutionary biologist and Assistant Naturalist at the National Wildlife Federation, joins McGraw to explore wildlife, conservation and the natural world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, veteran criminal defense attorney and Defense Diaries host Bob Motta provides a recap of the Lindsay Clancy trial, examining the case, the courtroom proceedings and the key legal issues surrounding it. Entertainment guru Matt Wolfe takes a look at the life and legacy of Dolly Parton, from her remarkable career in music and entertainment to her enduring influence far beyond the stage. Sarah Pritchard, Executive Director of the Rosie the Riveter Trust, discusses the work of the organization supporting Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park and the stories of sacrifice, opportunity and social change that shaped America during World War II. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Scott MacFarlane, Chief Washington Correspondent and anchor at MeidasTouch, returns for MacFarlane Mondays, breaking down the latest political headlines and developments from Washington. Dr. John W. Boyd Jr., a fourth-generation farmer, civil rights activist and founder and President of the National Black Farmers Association, discusses why farmers are opposing President Trump’s plan to import beef, and what the proposal could mean for American cattle producers, agriculture and consumers. Daniel Everett, a Christian missionary and author, shares the remarkable story of his 1977 journey to the Amazon as a Christian missionary, where he set out to convert the isolated Pirahã tribe. Everett recounts his experiences living among the tribe and the unexpected lessons that would ultimately challenge his understanding of language, culture and faith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Dr. Bruce Bechtol, Professor of Political Science at Angelo State University and former Senior North Korea Intelligence Analyst for the Defense Intelligence Agency, explains why North Korea doesn't appear as interested in rekindling its relationship with President Trump as Trump may be. Bechtol examines North Korea's strategic calculations, its relationship with the United States and what Pyongyang may want from any future negotiations. Julie Boardman, Executive Producer, Creative Director and Co-Founder of the Museum of Broadway, takes McGraw behind the scenes of the unique New York City museum celebrating the history, performers, productions and cultural impact of Broadway. Plus, entertainment guru Mathew Wolfe returns for his weekly summer box office segment, breaking down the latest movies in theaters, the biggest hits and what audiences are watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, we tackle the nation’s growing debt, a shifting Senate map, the future of AI, and a weekly look at great travel destinations. Maya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, discusses the staggering milestone of the U.S. national debt surpassing $40 trillion and what that number means for America's economic future. Jessica Taylor, Editor of U.S. Senate and Governors at The Cook Political Report, breaks down the latest changes to the political map as Texas and Iowa Senate races move into Toss Up territory and what that could mean for the 2026 midterms. Meagan Medick, host of Unreported with Meagan Medick, explores a fascinating and unsettling question from her latest podcast episode: What happens if AI is on the path to “retire” humans? And Bill Clevlen, founder of billontheroad.com, returns for his weekly travel segment with another look at destinations, travel stories and the places worth putting on your list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, the conversation covers some of the biggest issues shaping the country right now. Prof. Eric Goldman, Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Law at Santa Clara University School of Law, breaks down the $200 billion in claims against Meta over allegations of social media addiction among children and the legal questions surrounding the case. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller joins the show to discuss the rapid growth of data centers in Texas, their impact on the state, and his ongoing feud with Gov. Greg Abbott. Plus, author Samuel Moyn discusses his new book, Gerontocracy in America: How the Old Are Hoarding Power and Wealth — and What to Do About It, examining America's aging leadership, wealth and political power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices