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  • Two big surprises awaited Paul Bremer when he arrived in Iraq: that the country's chaos made it ripe for insurgency; and that the U.S. government would withhold additional troops. Bremer became the head of the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq in May of 2003.
  • Also: How Congress could save DACA; Aung San Suu Kyi says fake news is to blame for misinformation on fleeing Rohingyas; and the Blue Jays and the Red Sox play baseball's longest game this season.
  • Photojournalist Nate Gowdy reflects on the January 6 insurrection on its two year anniversary by referencing his latest work "INSURRECTION". Author and historian John Barry speaks on his latest works as well as what is happing in Washington, including the race for speaker of the House. Social commentator and writer Brad Onishi discusses his latest work "Preparing for War" and also comments on the January 6 insurrection. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster talks several political topics and also acknowledges the longest standing restaurant near LSU, Wienerschnitzel.
  • Also in our weekly roundup, rural teens are experiencing homelessness, and four universities are suing the federal government over international student immigration rules.
  • Several candidates who have repeatedly made baseless claims about the 2020 election are now seeking to become their state's top election official in the 2022 midterm elections.
  • It's still summer, but signs indicate that the season of Taylor Swift's album chart dominance may be coming to an end. This week's harbinger: a certain face-tattooed rapper-turned-country star.
  • Jared Hymowitz explains the Healthy BR initiative and what it entails and gives an update on how Baton Rouge is doing in terms of public health. Andre Moreau and Dr. Katie Fetzer bring attention to Human Trafficking and how people get caught up in it. Kate Swenson discusses her book "Forever Boy," and having a child with Autism.
  • This summer, at a gathering at the University of Michigan,assembled a Top Ten list of unsolved physics problems. NPR's DavidKestenbaum, with the help of two physicists, lays out these questions.
  • Legendary artist John Waters discusses his new autobiography Mr. Know It All. Former Governor Edwin Edwards on the eve of his birthday. Insurance…
  • Baton Rouge DA Hillar Moore discusses the huge spike in crime for 2020. Ara Rubyan previews this year’s BR Jewish Film Fest. Marissa King discusses her…
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