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Back on this day in 1999, Spongebob debuted on Nickolodean. Within it's first month on air, it overtook Pokemon as the highest rated Saturday morning children's show on television.

Valley resident Addist Bennett joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about his journey from homelessness to graduate at 60. 

Political analyst Chuck Todd joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the Iran war, Hegseth hearing, and Trump’s meeting with King Charles. 

ABC's Jim Ryan joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators saying millions of Americans are owed billions in unclaimed money or property held by banks. 

Back on this day in 1952, Mr. Potato Head became the first toy advertised on television. In it's original form, Mr. Potato Head was seperate plastic parts with pushpins to be put on an actual potato.

ABC15 reporter, Melissa Blasius, joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about her story regarding a notice of claim filed against DCS after an eight-month-old drowned in a Tucson foster home.

Co-founder of Space Rising, Taryn Struck, joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about yesterday’s Arizona Space Congress event. 

Back on this day in 1967, Aretha Franklin released her cover of "Respect".

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Mark Kelly became the national focus when the Trump administration attempted to strip his rank after Kelly participated in a video directed to US military members reminding them they can refuse illegal orders. Where does the case against Kelly stand now? Former JAG, Tim Stringham joins the show to discuss. 

A section of the housing market that has grown exponentially is "Build-to-rent" where homes are never sold, only rented to tenants. Now the federal government is looking to take action with legislation against "build to rent" housing, and Doug Ressleer, manager of business intelligence at Yardi Matrix, joins the show to break down this new and vital housing sector. 

Where there security issues at the White House Correspondents' dinner? We talk to former undersecretary at the Department of Homeland Security, John Cohen, who discusses the event's security detail. 

Back on this day in  1973, Pink Floyd's the Dark Side of the Moon hit number one on the Billboard chart.

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Cole Allen, the suspect in the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner appeared in court for yesterday. What do we know about the shooter? ABC investigative reporter Peter Charalambous joins the show to break down what we know about the suspect, and goes into motives. 

Arizona is still reeling from the devastation of the Dragon Bravo fire that closed the North Rim of the Grand Canyon for an extended time. Could we have done more? AZ Central investigative reporter Robert Anglen talks with us about his reporting that details the ways fire response could have been better managed. 

AI facial recognition software links an innocent Tennessee grandma to a crime committed in Fargo, North Dakota where she had never been. And a hacker group strikes again. We have these stories and more for Tech Tuesday, with Mashable Tech Editor Tim Werth, who joins us every Tuesday to discuss news on the cutting edge of technology. 

Back on this day in 4977 BC, the universe is created according to a theory from Johannes Kepler.

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This past Friday the AZ Chamber hosted its annual "Update from Capitol Hill" luncheon where they brought business leaders and policy-makers to discuss federal issues impacting Arizona's job creators and economy. President of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Danny Seiden, joins the show to recap what was discussed on Friday. 

The White House Correspondent's Dinner Saturday was rocked by an active shooting incident. We're speaking to ABC News' White House correspondent Karen Travers. She was seated two seats away from President Trump and right next to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.

What could the economic impact in Arizona if we love power generation from Lake Powell and Lake Mead? Associate Professor of Economics at U of A, Evan Taylor joins us for Money Monday.

Back on this day in 1982, Jane Fonda released her first workout video. Fonda made her acting debut with the 1960's Broadway play "There Was a Little Girl", and her career took off from there.

ABC15 evening anchor Craig McKee joins Arizona’s Morning News to update us on his trip along Route 66 and all the history he has seen. 

ABC's Morning Drive anchor, Cheri Preston, joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about an Orange County mother who was arrested after her 14-year-old child hit an 81-year-old veteran while riding an e-bike. Cheri talks about safety tips if your child has an electric bike. 

Free range political analyst Chuck Todd joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the White House UFC fight and the reclassification of marijuana to a Schedule III drug. 

Arizona Sports host Dan Bickley joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the Cardinals taking Jeremiyah Love with the 3rd overall pick. 

Back on this day in 2005, the first ever video was uploaded to YouTube. The video features YouTube co-founder, Jawad Karim, and has over 300 million views.