The WHO Morning News with Jeff Angelo

The WHO Morning News with Jeff Angelo

Analysis of the top stories, pop culture and living in Iowa!

Episodes

May 22, 2026 31 mins
President Trump predicts $1.85 gas in Iowa and supports year-round Daylight Saving Time; Iowa legislatures propose more American studies at state universities. Rep. Zach Nunn explains why he lost his cool on the House floor; Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird updates listeners on the Cold Case Unit; Chuck Offenburger tells the story of the "Schoolboy Soldiers Of Rippey;" John T. Palmer details the amazing exploits of Revolutionary ...
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Jeff spotlights the work of Steps Of Hope along with Employer Support Of The Guard And Reserve in Iowa.
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May 21, 2026 22 mins
Senator Joni Ernst continues to uncover fraud in our federal government; an Iowa mom shares a story of both loss and hope; Robert F Kennedy Jr comes to Iowa and expresses concerns over screen time for kids; Iowa alleges that a financial advice firm is secretly supporting a woke agenda; Iran is saber-rattling again; big renovations are being done at the Iowa State Fair.
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Bret Baier of Fox News discusses his new book, "The Case For America," while Wendy and Jeff celebrate Ankeny's recognition as one of the top cities in America. Jeff also discusses the war powers resolution, President Trump's revenge against Thomas Massie, and talks with Jon Decker after Decker questioned Vice-President JD Vance about Iran in the White House Briefing Room. Another countdown segment to the Iowa State Fair is also f...
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Jeff, Duane, and Wendy discuss storms across Iowa, the new property tax law, and a pause in planned military action in Iran. Rory O'Neill reports on a mass shooting at an Islamic Center and a major ruling in the Luigi Mangione case; Andrew Gogerty of Rieman Gardens announces a new children's book centering on a beloved garden occupant; Mindy Williamson discusses obtaining tickets to the Iowa State Fair.
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Jeff says good news regarding China is tempered with bad news regarding Iran; the countdown to the Iowa State Fair continues; Jeff says it's a bad time to be a bad guy in the world.
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Senator Chuck Grassley thinks good deals for Iowa agriculture were made in China; Dr. Joe Galati separates fact from fiction on Hantavirus; Meteorologist Brooke Hagenhoff forecasts several days of severe storms; a North Polk middle schooler uses IA to generate graphic sexual depictions of teachers; Futurist Kevin Cirilli reports we are under a sustained cyber invasion.
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Former Ambassador To China Terry Branstad and Representative Ashley Hinson provide an Iowa perspective on President Trump's trip to China; Senator Joni Ernst quizzes a CIA whistleblower about the origins of COVID-19; the Iowa National Guard prepares to celebrate America 250 and welcome more soldiers home.
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As President Trump continues his visit to China, former Ambassador to China Terry Branstad joins Jeff to detail President Xi's special relationship with Iowa.
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A CIA whistleblower reveals a government cover-up over the origin of the COVID-19 virus; rescued beagles arrive in Iowa; Jon Decker calls in from China after President Trump arrives; the renaming of the Iranian conflict; an Iowa becomes a millionaire for life; a review of the Michael Jackson biopic; the countdown continues to the Iowa State Fair; a victim of Jeffrey Epstein cries out for justice.
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May 12, 2026 13 mins
Jeff discusses: the facts surrounding the Hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship; the source of the migrant caravans seen during the Biden years; and the connection between animal torture and domestic violence. PLUS: Jared Halpern previews President Trump's trip to China and Jonathan Savage follows up on Vladimir Putin's comment that the war in Ukraine is coming to an end.
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May 11, 2026 13 mins
Jeff says Iran's peace proposal shows Iran is not serious about peace; two studies show banning cell phones in classrooms doesn't improve student performance; no, the government isn't going to suspend the gas tax; NIKE is sued over not refunding tariff price increases to consumers.
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Scandal and silence at IPERS; when is a ceasefire NOT a ceasefire?; a judge makes a major move in the Ashley Okland murder case; the US Senate quietly bans lawmakers betting on prediction markets; Ex-FBI agents blame Senator Grassley for their firing; the countdown to the State Fair is on!
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Jeff talks with the CEO of the Animal Rescue League of Iowa about the recent rescues of beagles and reptiles and the passage of the animal torture bill; President Trump continues to express optimism about a deal with Iran; Jeff counts down to the Iowa State Fair and has some thoughts about the "suicides" of Jeffrey Epstein and a scientist researching UFOs.
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Vice-President JD Vance talks fraud in Des Moines; will there be another summer law-watering ban in Central Iowa?; Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig is dealing with pseudorabies in the state; Iowans For Tax Relief President Chris Hagenow looks at the final property tax bill; Ex-FBI agent Christopher Whitcomb tackles unanswered questions surrounding the murder of four University Of Idaho students.
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Sgt. Paul Parizek of the Des Moines Police Department offers some eye-opening info on recent "swatting calls" in the state; NewsNation reporter Brian Entin offers new insight on the Nancy Guthrie disappearance; a judge apologizes to the alleged Trump assassin and rants about January 6th; Duane Murley, Wendy, and Jeff explore the reasons for high beef prices; Secretary Of War Pete Hegseth says the ceasefire with Iran is not over.
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Erin Good of the Iowa Beef Council joins Jeff to celebrate May Beef Month with five yummy recipes for ground beef.
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Jeff analyzes the property tax reform bill passed by the Iowa Legislature as well as talks with Wendy and Duane about mine-carrying dolphins and a massive beagle rescue; Jeff also looks at other major bills passed by the legislative during a marathon weekend session while Rory O'Neill discusses the impact on passengers as Spirit Airlines shuts down.
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May 1, 2026 28 mins
Business Strategist Dan Varroney discusses the impact of gas prices on the economy; the animal torture bill is approved; redevelopment of Valley West Mall stalls; Caitlin Clark takes a fall; Dr. Joe Galati looks at a survey indicating more people are using marijuana to sleep; Scott Jennings on race and redistricting; a farmer claims a wedding reception killed his chickens; Congress avoids a war authorization vote; a secret Jeffrey ...
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Jeff rants after a Creston teacher gets paid following calling Charlie Kirk's death "a blessing;" President Trump considers resuming military operations in Iran; A Supreme Court ruling will have a major impact on fall elections; Jonathan Savage reports as King Charles wraps up his US visit; Trina Flack of Catch Des Moines announces a huge national event in coming to Iowa; Iowa State Fair CEO Jeremy Parson says the Fair is being ce...
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