America’s Double Disasters

Amid America's ongoing drug epidemic, lawmakers on Capitol Hill have emphasized the need to prevent drug smuggling efforts and make narcotics like fentanyl harder to get. Now, the FDA has approved the over-the-counter sale of Narcan, a drug used to treat and reverse opioid overdo ...  Show more

A large leak at the Trinseo Altuglas chemical facility in Bristol County, Pennsylvania spilled thousands of gallons of a water-based latex emulsion into the Delaware River, sparking concerns about the safety of Philadelphia’s drinking water. While experts insist the city’s tap wa ...  Show more

Hurricane Milton is barreling toward Florida's west coast as a potential Category 3 storm, set to make landfall Wednesday night near Sarasota after already spawning tornadoes in the state. President Biden called out “reckless” disinformation about the federal government’s respons ...  Show more

Florida's Gulf Coast continues to clean up from Hurricane Milton, which came ashore as a Category 3 storm battering an area already weary from Hurricane Helene. With less than 4 weeks to Election Day, the response to both disasters is predictably being filtered through a politica ...  Show more

This week on Face the Nation… New CBS News polling gives us insight into where the presidential race stands amid an active week of campaign events for both parties and concerns over disaster funding after two devastating hurricanes. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas ...  Show more

Julio and guest co-host Renée Graham, opinion columnist at The Boston Globe, discuss the impact of Hurricane Ian in Florida, and recent polling of Latino voters and how it will impact the midterms. They also get into the controversy surrounding retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre ...  Show more