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On this day in 1954, school segregation was outlawed in a historic ruling that set a precedent in the United States for years to come. 

In today's Sharper Point Commentary Jim Sharpe talks about the Arizona Attorney General's lawsuit against Amazon and how the online company makes him question his 'man card'. 

The Dow reached 40,000 for the first time this week. If you made money off of the market is that enough for a down payment in today's housing market? 

Amazon is being sued by the Arizona Attornet General over it's lack of subscription cancellation ease.

NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd joins us for his weekly chat breaking down the week's political headlines. 

On this day in 1986, Top Gun was released. The iconic aviation movie stars Tom Cruise.

In today's Sharper Point Commentary Jim Sharpe breaks down the different primary debates happening in Arizona as well as the two presidential debates planned for before the election.

Maricopa County Sheriff Russ Skinner joins us to talk about boat and lake safety heading into the summer months.

Chief Clinical Officer Robin Byrne with the Purpose Healing Center joins us to talk about declining fentanyl overdose numbers. 

Two presidential debates have been scheduled. How will these meetings differ from previous debates?

Fentanyl overdose deaths declined recently. Is this a temporary trend?

On this day in 1940, the first McDonalds opened in San Bernardino, California. 

In today's Sharper Point Commentary Jim Sharpe breaks down today's inflation report and talks about how rising prices affect your everyday life. 

Valley Economist Jim Rounds joins the show to talk about this morning's newest inflation report and what to expect from interest rates. 

Could the teenagers allegedly involved in the murder of Preston Lord be subjected to the death penalty? 

On this day in 1998 the last episode of Seinfeld aired. 

In today's Sharper Point Commentary Jim Sharpe talks about political funding and the ad-spending battle going on between U.S. Senate hopefuls Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake. 

Arizona Senate hopefuls Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake are in an ad-spending battle, with Gallego announcing a $19 million campaign. Lake is spending $10 millon on ads. 

Arizona's 1864 abortion ban has been delayed for 90 days after a decision by the state Supreme Court. 

On this day in 1950, Stevie Wonder was born. 

In today's Sharper Point Commentary Jim Sharpe talks about the major staffing shortage in the Department of Public Safety and how it affects drivers in the Valley.

Scottsdale Fire Chief Tom Shannon joins us to talk about how fires start and the fire department's warning to construction companies. 

Where are your new neighbors from? A new study breaks down where new Arizona arrivals come from. 

The Department of Public Safety is facing a huge staffing shortage. Does that affect us on the roads? 

Back on this day in 1954, the hit "Rock Around The Clock" was recorded. Learn more with today's KTAR timeline brought to you by the Beatitudes Campus.