America At Night with McGraw Milhaven

Tonight on America at Night with McGraw Milhaven:

David H. Montgomery, Senior Data Journalist at YouGov, joins the show to break down new polling data showing Pope Leo XIV with a +37 net favorability rating, while President Trump sits at -17 and Tucker Carlson at -36. Montgomery examines the underlying data, demographic cross-tabs, and shifting attitudes among independent voters, while exploring how growing international polarization is influencing public trust in institutions and public figures.

Rhae Barnes, author of “Darkology: Black Face and the American Way of Entertainment,” discusses the history of blackface in American culture and entertainment. Barnes explores how these portrayals shaped media, culture, and public perceptions, while examining their lasting impact on American society.

Michael Chung, Senior Director of Market Intelligence for the Auto Care Association, joins the program to discuss why the next oil crisis may not show up at the gas pump but under the hood of your vehicle. Chung explains supply chain concerns, automotive maintenance challenges, and what drivers should know about keeping their vehicles running in an increasingly complex market.

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Tonight on America at Night with McGraw Milhaven:

Dr. Syra Madad, infectious disease epidemiologist at the Harvard Belfer Center and a leading expert in pandemic preparedness, joins the show to discuss the latest concerns surrounding Ebola and whether the outbreak poses a broader global health threat. She explains how Ebola differs from COVID-19, what health officials are monitoring, and why preparedness remains critical.

Riki Parikh, Policy Director at the Alliance for Secure AI, breaks down Florida v. OpenAI, a closely watched legal case that could shape the future of artificial intelligence regulation in the United States. Parikh discusses the potential implications for AI companies, consumers, and policymakers as courts grapple with emerging technologies.

Later, David Lee, President and CEO of the National First Ladies Library & Museum in Ohio, joins the program to discuss the institution’s special exhibit commemorating America’s 250th anniversary. Lee shares fascinating stories about the nation's First Ladies and notes a unique connection to the museum: all five living First Ladies currently serve on its board.

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Tonight on America at Night with McGraw Milhaven:

Andy Challenger, Senior Vice President of Sales at Challenger, Gray & Christmas, joins the show to discuss why this summer’s teen job market is shaping up to be one of the toughest in decades. Challenger explains the factors behind the challenging employment landscape, what young job seekers are facing, and how teens can improve their chances of landing summer work.

Scott MacFarlane returns for the weekly “MacFarlane Mondays” segment, breaking down the latest headlines from Washington and providing insight into the stories shaping the national conversation.

Later, Bill Bradley, former New York Knicks star, Basketball Hall of Famer, and former U.S. Senator from New Jersey, joins the program to reflect on his legendary career with the Knicks and share his thoughts on today’s New York Knicks team, the evolution of the game, and the state of professional basketball.

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Tonight on America at Night with McGraw Milhaven:

Mark Chandler, retired U.S. Marine Corps Intelligence Officer and former Deputy Director for Intelligence, joins the show with the latest analysis on Iran, ongoing regional tensions, and the implications for U.S. national security and foreign policy.

Tracy Walder, NewsNation National Security Contributor and former CIA officer, discusses the case involving a former senior CIA official accused of taking gold bars and millions of dollars in cash, examining the allegations, the FBI investigation, and what the case means for intelligence and government accountability.

Nate Eaton, News Director at East Idaho News, and host of Courtroom Insider joins the program to discuss CrimeCon 2026 in Las Vegas, one of the nation's largest true crime events, and the growing public fascination with crime reporting, investigations, and criminal justice stories.

Plus, Theo Lewis Clark returns for the weekly Hollywood Exec for the Day segment, testing movie knowledge with fun and challenging movie trivia.

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Tonight on America at Night with McGraw Milhaven:

Oren Segal, Senior Vice President of Counter-Extremism and Intelligence at the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), joins the show to discuss the alarming rise in antisemitism across the political spectrum and online, examining how extremist rhetoric is spreading and the challenges of combating hate in the digital age.

Ryan Brobst, Deputy Director of the Center on Military and Political Power at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, breaks down the significance of President Trump’s 12th cabinet meeting of his second term, held amid rising global tensions and ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Brobst discusses the latest developments surrounding reported peace negotiations, regional instability, and the broader geopolitical implications.

Alina Voss, Communications Director for the American Conservation Coalition and Head of Marketing for NX Atomic, joins the program to discuss why advocates argue America needs nuclear energy now, examining energy demand, environmental concerns, and the role nuclear power could play in the nation’s future.

Plus, Bill Clevlen, founder of Bill on the Road, returns for the weekly travel segment, sharing destination ideas, travel tips, and stories from the road.

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