The Chad Benson Show

Biden finally makes a statement on college protests. Friday Sound Salad. Britney Spears ‘home and safe’ after paramedics responded to an incident at the Chateau Marmont. Movies opening this weekend. Editors of Columbia Law Review demand cancellation of exams, citing trauma caused by police presence on campus. Latest jobs numbers. Trump awaiting a verdict in a second contempt charge. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks about the Fed's decision on rates. Bernie Sanders believes the college protests are Biden's "Vietnam".

Cops take control of UCLA encampment after reportedly firing tear gas, rubber bullets into crowd. Iran university offers scholarships to US students expelled over Gaza war protests. Arizona Senate votes to repeal Civil War-era near-total abortion ban. Body neutral movement. Singer FKA Twigs says she developed her own deepfake during Senate hearing. 2023 was the deadliest year for hikers on Mt. Everest. New York City mayor: ‘It’s despicable’ schools would allow another country’s flag to fly in America. Paul Limon talks tech and AI.

NY police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia in escalation of campus turmoil. Trump held in contempt, fined for violating gag order in hush money trial. Woke Wednesday. Trump makes controversial statements to Time magazine. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. David Legates, co-author of Climate Change: The Case for Realism.

Dozens more arrested at UT-Austin as police break up protests. Blinken urges Hamas to accept new Israeli terms for hostage release and ceasefire. Majority of people feel the economy is not working for them. TikTok Tuesday. AI death clock. California's fast-food chains hike menu prices in the wake of minimum wage law. Politicians and dog experts vilify South Dakota governor after she writes about killing her dog.

Anti-Israel protests grow at college campuses. Biden swipes at Trump during White House correspondents' dinner. Baltimore principal’s racist rant was an AI fake. Weekend movie box office numbers. Jerry Seinfeld slams 'Extreme Left' for ruining comedy. Trump Trials: More witnesses, 2nd contempt hearing expected in New York. Ttrillions of cicadas expected for the biggest invasion in centuries. Tornadoes devastate parts of Nebraska and Iowa. Stagflation.

Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump immunity case. Friday sound salad. More arrests made during college protests. NFL draft. US birth rate falling. Blinken meets with Xi, as U.S. objects to China's support of Russia. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks the economy and GDP.

Anti-Israel protests continue on college campuses. TikTok pushing pro-Palestinian content. Arizona House passes bill to repeal 1843 abortion law. Supreme Court to hear arguments in Trump immunity case. New airline rules will make it easier to get refunds for canceled flights. Research show IQ scores dropping. Mark Meadows, Rudy Giuliani and Arizona 'fake electors' charged with state crimes. Biden signs foreign aid bill providing crucial military assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. TikTok forced to sell or face ban. Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned by New York appeals court.

David Pecker testifies at Trump trial. Woke Wednesday. Columbia cancels classes after pro-Palestinian protests. Consumer confidence at a record low. Racism in climate change. Book bans in Minnesota. Katie Gorka discusses her book NextGen Marxism.

5th day of pro Palestine protests at Columbia University. Supreme Court divided over homeless ban and rights of the unhoused. Trump trial continues. Congress seems poised to pass potential TikTok ban in US. House passes $60.8B in delayed Ukraine aid. TikTok Tuesday. Taylor Swift college course seeks to inspire students to emulate her business acumen.

Multiple Yale anti-Israel protesters arrested as police close in on occupation. Supreme Court prepares to debate Trump immunity claim in election interference case. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees announced. Speaker Mike Johnson’s job threatened by hardline House conservatives. Rich Lenkov, Chicago attorney, talks Trump's legal issues. Millenials want a 4 day work week. Questionable life hacks. US House approves $61bn in military aid for Ukraine after months of stalling.

Israel retaliates with an attack on Iran. Trump jury selection continues. Sound salad. NPR boss once called the First Amendment a 'challenge' and 'reverence for the truth' a distraction. Taylor Swift releases new album. AI generated movie trailers. WH clarifies Biden's statments about his uncle. Arrest made at pro-Palestine protest at Columbia University. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks the stock market and the economy. New California minimum wage affecting consumers.

Jury selection in Trump trial continues. Senate rejects impeachment articles against Mayorkas. Arizona House again blocks repeal of 1864 abortion ban. Biden suggests his uncle was eaten by cannibals after being shot down during WWII. The lawsuit against Universal for including cut footage of Ana de Armas in the trailer for 'Yesterday' officially settled on Friday. NBA bans Jontay Porter after gambling probe. Boeing whistleblower says he was told ‘frankly, to shut up’ after 3 years of raising aircraft quality concerns. Inside information from Ukraine from Misha Laveraski, a former resident.

Powell says taking 'longer than expected' for inflation to reach Fed's 2% target. Trump jury selected. Israel planning to retaliate for Iran attack. Woke Wednesday. House sends Mayorkas impeachment articles to the Senate. Caitlin Clark's rookie salary with WNBA sparks outrage.

Israel able to take out 99% of missles fired from Iran. US will not take part in any Israeli retaliatory action against Iran. Jury selection continues in Trump trial. TikTok Tuesday. Caitlin Clark the number 1 WNBA draft pick. Middle Americans feeling the effects of inflation. Protesters arrested after shutting down Golden Gate Bridge for hours. What is the most stressful time of the day? Beijing half marathon hit by controversy as China’s He Jie allowed to win. Recent SCOTUS rulings. World record plank.

Iran’s attack seemed planned to minimize casualties while maximizing spectacle. Trump N.Y. hush money trial jury selection begins. Major news organizations urge Biden, Trump to commit to presidential debates. Scottie Scheffler wins 2024 Masters for his second green jacket. Debate over abortion restrictions. Owning a pet octopus.

O.J. Simpson dies at 76. Friday Sound Salad. Feds allege Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter stole $16M. Trump's 1st criminal trial begins Monday. House advances revised FISA bill after floor revolt, teeing up final vote. 3 rescued from island after 10 days. Tensions rising between Israel and Iran. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks Fed rates and inflation. Layoffs in California due to $20 minimum wage.

Cost of living still rising. Arizona abortion fight. US said to believe Iranian attack on Israel is imminent. California trying to overhaul the "gig" economy. Scottie Scheffler overwhelming Masters betting favorite. How Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter was allegedly able to steal millions without Dodgers star knowing. Trump, Biden and the border. NHS Report says evidence supporting medical gender transition for minors "remarkably weak." Lego theft in California. San Francisco wants to sue businesses for leaving.

Arizona uses abortion law from 1864. NPR defends its journalism after senior editor says it has lost the public's trust. Another Boeing whistleblower. Woke Wednesday. Tiger Woods talks about being in pain at the masters. Republicans delay DHS Secretary Mayorkas' impeachment trial until next week.

Biden's latest student debt forgiveness plan. Jon Stewart critizes America's support of Israel. FBI arrests 18 year old Idaho man charged with trying to provide support and resources to ISIS. TikTokers panicking over possibilty of Trump getting back into office. Eclipse Day recap.

Eclipse Day 2024. Is America's relationship with Israel changing? Trump speaks on abortion. Engine cover falls off Southwest Airlines plane during takeoff. Protestors in Dearborn chant "Death to America!" and "Death to Israel!" Iowa star Caitlin Clark plays final game of her college career.