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President Trump has signed a new executive order slashing federal childhood vaccine recommendations from covering 18 diseases down to 11, Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black mother of four, was found hanging from a tree behind a vacant home in Jackson, Mississippi, and her family says she did not take her own life. And Taylor Farms is dealing with a second major recall in three weeks.

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The U.S. economy shed 23,000 jobs in July, wages are losing to inflation, and over two million people have quietly left the labor force. Dr. Aisha Nyandoro, founder and CEO of Springboard to Opportunities, joins Mimi Brown to break down her new Making Joy Possible Again poll. And Lionsgate has confirmed Michael 2, the sequel to its billion-dollar Michael Jackson biopic, with 25 to 30 percent already filmed.

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A Senate committee voted along party lines to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, and Senator Rand Paul is now asking the Justice Department to prosecute him. A newly released Los Angeles County Fire Department report has determined a Southern California Edison electrical tower sparked the deadly 2025 Eaton Fire in Altadena. NAACP Pasadena President Brandon Lamar joins Mimi Brown to shed light on what this means for the...

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was caught on a private recording telling faith leaders he wants the ruling that ended Roe v. Wade to become "permanent in every single state." Duane "Keffe D" Davis, the man prosecutors say orchestrated the killing of Tupac Shakur, is set to stand trial Monday, nearly 30 years after the fatal Las Vegas drive-by. And Whoopi Goldberg says her paycheck as moderator of The View would shock most peo...

An armed man was arrested at Trump National Golf Course in California days before President Trump's scheduled visit, carrying an illegally modified rifle, body armor, and notebooks full of concerning statements. Federal prosecutors have dropped all four Reflecting Pool vandalism cases after concluding a botched contractor installation, not vandals, caused the damage. And a third person has been arrested for allegedly threatening wi...

Mississippi officials have confirmed the state autopsy on Nolan Xavier Wells is complete but will not release it publicly until a grand jury reviews the case. Higher education expert Rasheem Rooke joins Mimi Brown with five things every student and family should double-check before heading to college. And more Americans are walking away from the traditional job market to become full-time content creators. The numbers show why.

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Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during a Senate hearing chaired by Sen. Rand Paul, a first in his 40-year career testifying before Congress. Nolan Xavier Wells' mother has filed court documents to subpoena her son's Meta and TikTok accounts as her family continues to search for answers. And Mia Bieniemy, the wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, has been moved out of ICU after being sh...

President Trump has signed an executive order to install warning signs outside the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, telling visitors not to trust what they are about to see. A Black audio engineer has cleaned up the Sea Tow call tied to the Nolan Xavier Wells case and social media is listening closely. And a Los Angeles judge has ordered singer D4vd to stand trial for the murder of fourteen-year-old Celeste Rivas ...

President Trump has announced a tariff plan that could eventually double the cost of the generic medications many Americans rely on. Taylor Farms executives visited the White House and the FDA one day before the agency recalled lettuce tied to the cyclospora outbreak, and Democrats are demanding answers. Plus, Jay-Z is expanding his 30th anniversary run, with second shows added in London and Los Angeles due to overwhelming demand.

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Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves is publicly blaming civil rights attorney Ben Crump and Reverend Al Sharpton for the threats surrounding the death of Nolan Xavier Wells. Howard University has unenrolled five hundred and two incoming freshmen weeks before classes begin. And President Trump called LeBron James "maybe a racist" from the Oval Office, as he signs a new deal with the Philadelphia 76ers.

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The independent autopsy in the death of Nolan Xavier Wells has been released, but it has left his family and the public with more questions than answers.  Legal analyst Monique Pressley joins Mimi Brown on Front Page to help unpack what the report does—and does not—say.

The conversation explores the limitations of a second autopsy, what it means when certain organs and tissues were previo...

A new Economist/YouGov poll finds President Trump's approval rating near record lows, with just thirty-six percent of Americans approving of his performance. More than forty-three thousand people were booked into ICE detention in June, the highest monthly total since President Trump returned to office. And the Miami Heat accidentally posted a YouTube link titled "LeBron James Introductory Press Conference," dated July 27th, before ...

Special Report: The preliminary findings from Nolan Wells' independent autopsy are now public. In this special edition of Front Page, Mimi Brown breaks down what the report found, why the cause and manner of death remain undetermined, and the key questions investigators say still need answers. You'll also hear attorney Ben Crump's remarks from today's news conference as the Wells family continues to seek ...

Kendra Scott is charged with first-degree murder after shooting a twenty-year-old man she found hiding under her thirteen-year-old daughter's bed. Ryan Clark is out at ESPN after eleven years, part of a wave of layoffs that also hit Cam Newton, Karl Ravech, and Bart Scott. And Apple is teaming up with Klarna to launch a new lease-to-own program for iPhones, iPads, and Macs.

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Nolan Xavier Wells was laid to rest yesterday in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Reverend Al Sharpton and Tyler Perry are offering a combined one-hundred-thousand-dollar reward for information that leads to an arrest. Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello has been suspended for one game after a hot mic caught her calling Angel Reese "a protected species." And Taylor Farms has expanded its voluntary iceberg lettuce recall to twenty-s...

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump sits down with Mimi Brown on the day of Nolan Xavier Wells' funeral. He shares how the family is holding up, breaks down the latest in the investigation into how Nolan died on Horn Island, and reveals what his team is hoping the cell phone evidence, dispatch audio, and independent autopsy will finally answer. Plus, updates on three more of the cases Crump is currently fighting, the police killing of ...