Brian Mudd Show

First, it's the “proposed” rate for a reason. These aren’t the final taxes you’ll have to pay –yet.

According to the FTC, about 3% of texts are now scams.

The poll showed that 40% of college-aged students had a positive view of socialism. 35% of all respondents said they viewed the economic system positively. Yet, when asked to define socialism, 10% of these students answered it simply meant "free stuff" and 27% said they were "don't know/unsure."

From Zoo Miami, Director Ron Magill joins Brian with more on the proposed changes for endangered species. What would that mean for the country? What would the impact be in South Florida?

Yes, we should protect engaged species but there should also be room for common sense to enter the equation.

The magic temperature for maximum sleeping comfort is 68 degrees.

Suggesting that an emergency session should take place to pass bans that have proven to keep more Floridians safe than cause harm renders this as little more than a thinly veiled political agenda exploiting tragedies from other states as catalysts.

Chief Colina chats with Brian about the first day/week of school and traffic safety, especially with the new laws. They also talk about coffee with a cop.

What's the germiest place in your child’s school? Expert in Infectious Disease, Dr. Murray Cohen joins Brian with more on this story.

A new study shows that CNN and MSNBC host Democratic Representatives and Senators seven times more frequently than their Republican counterparts.

According to federal records, 22% of all firearms are transferred privately. These firearms would be subjected to the background check under the new law or would be unlawfully possessed by the new owners.

The “participation trophy” crowd only set up future generations for less success and now we’re seeing scientific proof of it playing out quite literally.

The average decrease in cost in a new, now legacy Apple device, is 20% at the time of a new product announcement.

Sen. Jeff Brandes explains why he wants to do away with the Florida Constitution Revision Commission.

Miami-Dade Superintendent Alberto Carvalho talks about First day of school so far and what we can expect this year when it comes to safety. How they've prepared for this new school year and the new programs available for kids. •

48% of successful fraud attempts against seniors are by relatives.

Any effort to simply place blame and focus on objects, like guns, independent of other reforms misses the point and should be opposed.