America At Night with McGraw Milhaven

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, author Isaac Butler joins McGraw to discuss his new book, The Perfect Moment: God, Sex, Art, and the Birth of America's Culture Wars. Butler explores the cultural and political forces that shaped some of America's most enduring debates, examining how art, religion and public controversy helped define the nation's modern culture wars.

Then, neurologist, sleep medicine specialist and author Dr. Chris Winter discusses everything you wanted to know about sleep but were afraid to ask. From common sleep myths and sleep disorders to improving sleep quality and building healthier habits, Dr. Winter shares practical advice for getting a better night's rest and explains why sleep plays a critical role in overall health and well-being.

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Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Dawn Capelli, Director of OT-CERT at Dragos, discusses reports of Iran's alleged cyberattacks targeting American critical infrastructure, the vulnerabilities facing essential services and what businesses and government agencies are doing to strengthen cybersecurity.

Then, Rod Dreher, contributing writer for The Free Press and author of the Substack Rod Dreher's Diary, examines the growing migrant crisis in Ceuta, Spain, and what the situation reveals about the broader immigration challenges facing Europe.

Plus, author James Scott joins McGraw to discuss his new book, Empire of Ashes: Truman, Hirohito, and the Descent into Total War, exploring the final months of World War II, the decisions made by Allied and Japanese leaders, and the historical events that reshaped the modern world.

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Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, it's another edition of MacFarlane Mondays as investigative journalist and MeidasTouch chief Washington correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins McGraw to break down the latest political developments from the nation's capital, offering insight into the biggest stories shaping Washington.

Then, Dr. Cynthia Sears, Professor of Medicine, Oncology, and Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Johns Hopkins University, discusses the growing Cyclospora outbreak, what Americans should know about the foodborne parasite, and the concerning social media trend known as "parasite maxxing," where some people intentionally expose themselves to parasites based on misleading health claims.

Plus, author Joshua Kendall joins the program to discuss his latest book, Trudeau & Doonesbury, exploring the life and legacy of legendary cartoonist Garry Trudeau, the impact of Doonesbury on American politics and culture, and why the comic strip continues to resonate decades after its debut.

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Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, David Katz, founder and principal of Katz & Associates, breaks down the political standoff surrounding Todd Blanche's nomination, examining the latest developments on Capitol Hill and what the outcome could mean for the administration and the Senate.

Then, Dr. Michael Benatar, Chief of the Neuromuscular Division and Vice Chair of Clinical Research at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, discusses promising new research exploring whether blood tests may one day help predict ALS before symptoms appear, and what these findings could mean for earlier diagnosis, treatment and the future of ALS research.

Plus, editor and author Luke Barr shares the fascinating story behind his book, The Secret History of French Cooking, exploring the people, traditions and untold history that helped shape one of the world's most celebrated cuisines.

And entertainment guru Mathew Wolfe returns to break down the summer box office, discussing the biggest films, surprise hits and what audiences are watching as the summer movie season continues.

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Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Dr. Georges Benjamin, CEO of the American Public Health Association and former Maryland Secretary of Health, discusses the resurgence of measles, why cases have reached a 35-year high, what's driving the increase and what public health officials say Americans should know.

Minnesota State Representative Jess Hanson joins McGraw to discuss the legal battle between Elon Musk's xAI and the state of Minnesota over the nation's first law banning AI-powered "nudification" technology, and what the case could mean for artificial intelligence, online safety and future regulation.

Cybersecurity expert and Luta Security CEO Katie Moussouris examines today's evolving cyber threats, the growing role of AI in digital security and the steps individuals and businesses can take to better protect themselves online.

Plus, Bill Clevlen, founder of BillOnTheRoad.com, returns with another edition of Bill on the Road, sharing travel tips, hidden destinations and inspiration for your next adventure.

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