America's News Hour
In a world awash with talking points and echo chambers, America’s News Hour with Bill Bernardoni cuts through the noise and delivers substantive conversations. From hard-hitting policy debates to inspiring stories of leadership and resilience, Bill and his guests bring you a clear-eyed perspective on the week’s most important stories… without spin and without contrived outrage. You’ll hear from watchdogs and insiders, veteran journalists to civic leaders, and from Beltway insiders, to those on the front lines of local change. Guests are chosen for their insights, not their soundbites, offering a variety of different viewpoints that push past typical left-right labels. Bill and his guests dive deep into the headlines that are shaping our lives, from government accountability and budget battles in DC, to the real change work happening in local communities across the country. Bill’s no-nonsense style and experience in both radio and as a political consultant makes for thoughtful conversations that challenge assumptions and seek solutions. America’s News Hour isn’t about chasing clicks or scoring political points — it’s about taking the time to understand what’s working, what’s broken, and how we can build something better together. Because in the end, accountability and efficiency matter — and so do integrity and trust. Subscribe to America’s News Hour. It’s the week’s news, straightened out
Episodes
- Remembering Apollo 13 Commander Jim Lovell, an American hero who inspired a nation long before Tom Hanks portrayed him on screen.
- The groundbreaking Rubin Observatory project in Chile, which will create “the greatest movie of all t...
- Why the president’s use of the Home Rule Act in D.C. may be legal, but also sets a dangerous precedent for future administrations.
- The lack of clear denials from Eric Trump and Donald ...
- How she came to write the book—and how President Trump himself contributed the foreword.
- Her first-hand role as Trump’s on-site representative during the Mar-a-Lago raid and custodian of records in DOJ/FBI meetings.
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- Why the president invoked the District Home Rule Act to deploy federal forces in the capital.
- Whether the move is constitutional and how it compares to Biden’s post–January 6th actions.
- The president’s hints at doing the same in New York, ...
- A raw letter to his late son, John Boy, about love, regret, forgiveness, and the unbearable weight of loss.
- Ho...
- Why John felt compelled to write the book and how the ...
- The untold history behind Greenfield’s book—how early America wrestled with the same left vs. right battles we face today, from the French Revolution to Aaron Burr’s betray...
- Why Texas is moving ahead with mid-decade redistricting instead of waiting until after the 2030 census.
- The Voting Rights Act, “coal...
- How cutting “taboo words” like equity or diverse from research grants undermines cancer, environmental, and public health studies.
- The ripple effect of canceled or delayed grants on labs...
- Smarter policy alternatives to tariffs, including full expensing, high-skill immigration, and regulatory reform.
- Why tariffs are politically addictive and create entrenched special interests.
- The dangers of trade wars: easy to start, hard to end.
- Key ...
- The new U.S.–Japan trade deal and why the “devil is in the details.”
- The questionable legality of directing a $550 billion Japanese investment into U.S. markets.
- The growing problem of unchecked executive power in trade policy.
- Why t...
- Why Trump’s push to unseal Jeffrey Epstein’s grand jury records was doomed from the start.
- The stunning acceptance of a $400 million private jet from Bahrain—and the silence compared to past political controversies.
- Trump’s personal enrichment and clashes over stock trading bans for lawmakers and presidents.
- Gerrymandering hypocrisy on both sides of the aisle—and why Iowa’s independe...
- The president’s tariff strategy and its goals
- How tariffs affect companies like Apple
- The role of tariffs in future industries—AI, robotics, and autonomous vehicles
- Whether tariffs are simply taxes passed down to co...
Rapoza makes the case for “sector tariffs” on cars, steel, and other critical industries — arguing that without them, the U.S. risks losing hundreds of thousands of jobs to low-cost countries like Mexico. Bill pushes back with the classic free-market ...
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