KSL's Inside Sources

If you don't know CPR, but you come upon someone who needs CPR, did you know 9-1-1 dispatch can actually walk you through the steps?  Now, ChatGPT can do the same thing – it's called ChatCPR. And the data says most of the time, it does a better job that the human 9-1-1 dispatcher. Ouch. Holly and Greg share their thoughts, along with Holly's fun facts and Greg's closing arguments. 

The investigation into a deadly shooting at a San Diego mosque continues today, and one of the suspect's mothers is speaking out about her son's mental health. One security guard was killed in the shooting... a father of 8. And one of the suspected shooters was just 17-years-old. Retired FBI agent Greg Rogers shares his perspective on the deadly crime. 

New data reveals just how romantic companionships with artificial intelligence are on the rise... and they're quietly disrupting real-life relationships. Brigham Young University's Wheatley Institute and the Institute for Family Studies shed some deeper insights into how these relationships are affecting our in-person relationships, including our romantic relationships. Co-author of the study, BYU professor Dr. Brian Willoughby, joins the conversation.  

Did you know that the laws between drinking and driving and drinking and boating are different? Aside from that, there are plenty of additional safety considerations you need to know when boating -- different from other water activities like swimming or paddleboarding. Holly and Greg share boating tips, and are joined by Ty Hunter, boating program manager with the Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation, for a deeper discussion on safe boating. 

We all want to save money and still have fun this summer. So if you were browsing the web for cheaper rooms on a cruise and found and booked those tickets, you'd expect the cruise line to hold up its end of the bargain. Right? Well, not necessarily. Some people who booked on a Carnival Cruise Line ship got a wickedly awesome deal, only for the company to come back and say, "Oops... that was a mistake, we're cancelling your rooms." 

State lawmakers are headed back up to Utah's Capitol Hill this week for the first interim session since the legislative general session ended in March. Among the things being discussed tonight is medical cannabis here in Utah. You'll recall that the federal government changed the scheduling for state-issued medical marijuana last month, and now the state has to look at its own laws to see how things will change here.  

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is moving ahead with its mission of missionary work, recording a record number of convert baptisms last year. The Church is also shedding light on how missionaries are trained by releasing a new video that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Missionary Training Center in Provo. Deseret News editor Sarah Jane Weaver joins the hosts to discuss.

All the controversy around Utah Valley University's decision to have "America's Government Teacher" – Sharon McMahon – speak at their commencement has prompted changes to how graduation speakers are chosen at Utah's public colleges and universities. Now, the Utah Board of Higher Education will require trustees to vote on the nominated speaker. Inside Sources talks about the potential issues with this course of action. 

The man accused of killing political influencer Charlie Kirk is back in court again today. The defense team for Tyler Robinson argues that certain documents in the case should be sealed and that some of the prosecution should be sanctioned for speaking to the media. We hear a bit of the arguments, and Greg and Holly discuss. 

The folks behind the massive data center proposed for Box Elder County have now submitted another application for water rights. According to this new application, the water would come from an unnamed spring in the Hansel Valley, an area just southeast of the proposed 40-thousand acre development. All this is happening while a rumored candidate to be Utah's next governor, former U.S. Representative Jason Chaffetz, says he's responsible for bringing businessman Kevin O'Leary into the plans. 

Holly's family is expanding a bit more: her son got engaged this weekend. She and Greg share their own experiences with engagements. Holly also shares her fun facts, and Greg shares his closing arguments. 

The socialistic countries of northern Europe may be shifting more conservative, with places like Sweden now embracing several principles of capitalism. Deseret News opinion editor Jay Evensen joins Inside Sources to break down what he's found about Sweden's changing economy. 

Another block in the road for Republican Senators trying to get $1 Billion set aside for security in President Trump's new ballroom at the White House. The Senate Parliamentarian blocked the proposal over the weekend, saying it goes against Senate rules. Deseret News Congressional Correspondent Cami Mondeaux joins Greg and Holly to talk about the next step from GOP leaders. 

Recent graduates here in the Salt Lake area may struggle more than their peers nationwide when it comes to finding and securing a new job following graduation. New data from ADP Research – which is part of the human resources management and software company ADP – found that Salt Lake City ranked at the very bottom among major metro areas when it comes to jobs for recent college graduates. 

If you woke up this morning and wondered why winter had returned... you're not alone. But not to fret, summer is coming back... and quick. This weekend, we're looking at highs in the mid-80s. Ahead of the unofficial start of summer – Memorial Day weekend – Inside Sources spends some time talking about water safety. Trish Hull, Utah Drowning Prevention Coalition Chair, joins the show to share insights on drowning, life vests, and the importance of swimsuit colors. 

Republican members of Congress are sitting in a precarious position this morning, especially those who've gone against President Trump. And now, another GOP Senator is out of his own primary thanks to the President's backing of one of his primary challengers. Inside Sources shares updates on Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy and Kentucky Representative Thomas Massie. 

President Donald Trump has dropped his lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over his leaked tax returns. But as part of that deal, the Department of Justice will set up a new $1.7 Billion fund to compensate the President's allies – those who the administration claims were unjustly targeted by President Biden. Greg and Holly share their takes on this rather unique agreement. 

When you run out of things to do, you're standing in a line waiting for something, or you're sitting at a red light... what's the first thing you do? If you're like most people, you probably pull out your phone. Even if you don't have any notifications, your phone gives you something to do -- something to pass the time. But Professor Samuel Abrams, politics professor at Sarah Lawrence College and a Deseret News contributor, says it's stopping us from making deeper connections. 

Reports out today claim that Iran has a new proposal to end the war. But there's concern... again... that it might not be enough for President Donald Trump. The President says the "clock is ticking" to end the war and that if Iran doesn't move fast, "there won't be anything left of them." 

While the incoming data center in Box Elder County continues to make the rounds in the news cycles here in Utah, people around the country are also pushing back on developments in their own backyards. In this segment, Greg and Holly discuss how other communities nationwide are reacting to these massive developments. 

Saving the Great Salt Lake is certainly a regional problem, but the implications of the lake's decline are national and international. That's according to the group Grow the Flow, which is advocating across the world for support to save the Great Salt Lake. One of the ways they hope to do that is by partnering with the Harvard Business School on a case study to be studied by students worldwide.