Wray To Resign, More Evidence In Healthcare CEO Murder, California Wildfire Evacuations, House Grills Blinken

Today on America in the Morning Wray To Resign The FBI will soon have a new director after Christopher Wray announced he would be stepping down in the next few weeks. John Stolnis has more from Washington. More Evidence In Healthcare CEO Murder They got a 3-D printed gun with his fingerprints on it, and now there are reports that police also have in their chain of evidence a notebook detailing plans to kill a healthcare CEO. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on evidence matching the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Evacuations In Malibu Wildfire A still out-of-control wildfire outside of Los Angeles is destroying property and forcing many, including celebrities like Dick Van Dyke and Cher to evacuate. Correspondent Julie Walker reports. Tycoon Trio Facing Sex Charges Three real estate tycoon brothers are facing serious Federal sex crime charges. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Canada’s Tariff Threat The first warning shot against proposed Donald Trump tariffs has been fired, and it comes from North-of-the-border. House Passes Defense Bill In Washington, the House has approved a defense bill that includes a military pay raise. Correspondent Mike Hempen reports. Kari Lake To VOA President-elect Donald Trump said last night he is picking Kari Lake to be the next director of the Voice of America. Blinken On The Hot Seat It happened in the first year of the Biden presidency, but for Secretary of State Antony Blinken, it’s in the last days of his time in office that he faced critical questions from a House committee looking into the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. NJ Drone Mystery Hits Congress A series of recent unidentified drone sightings over New Jersey and parts of New York are now prompting serious concerns on Capitol Hill. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Daniel Penny Speaks Out Daniel Penny, the former US Marine acquitted in the New York City subway chokehold trial involving Jordan Neely, has spoken out about what happened on the train and how his life has changed. Correspondent Julie Walker reports. Trump To NYC Donald Trump will travel to New York City today, as the Associated Press is reporting he will ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange, one of the two honors he’s expected to receive. Mike Hempen reports. Missing Hawaiian Found Safe Hannah Kobayashi, the missing Hawaii woman whose disappearance prompted a massive search and a missing person investigation in Los Angeles, has been found safe. Sue Aller reports. Wisconsin Kayaker Facing Charges A Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own disappearance and left the country has returned home, and will now face criminal charges. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports. Failed Supermarket Merger-Turned-Lawsuit It was supposed to be a major supermarket merger, and now it’s turned into an even larger lawsuit. Correspondent Haya Panjwani explains. Finally He was famous for his TV appearances and was also a friend to radio. The man who wowed talk show audiences for decades has passed away. Entertainment correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports on the passing of The Amazing Kreskin. While some Hollywood studios are continually expanding their franchises, it appears Sony is taking the web out of Spiderman’s hands. Kevin Carr explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices