Rich Valdés America At Night

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Vince Everett Ellison, host of The Vince Ellison Show and author of The End of Tolerance, reflects on the Charlie Kirk Memorial, Erika Kirk’s role, and the left’s critical response to Kirk’s legacy. Then, Amb. Carla Sands, former U.S. Ambassador to Denmark and Chair of the Foreign Policy Initiative at the America First Policy Institute, joins Rich to discuss President Trump’s major speech at the United Nations. And later, Erika Donalds, Co-Chair of the America 250 Civics Education Coalition and Chair of Education Opportunity at AFPI, weighs in on Randi Weingarten’s new book and how the America 250 initiative is shaping civics education. Plus, Rich takes your calls and covers the news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Ben Ferguson, host of The Ben Ferguson Show and co-host of The Verdict with Sen. Ted Cruz, reflects on the powerful scene at the Charlie Kirk memorial and the impact Kirk’s legacy continues to have. Then, David Bozell, President of MRC, breaks down ABC’s suspension and return of Jimmy Kimmel, what it signals about the media landscape, and the latest developments in the ongoing TikTok deal. Later, Dr. James Thorp, board-certified Ob/Gyn and maternal fetal medicine specialist, and author of Sacrifice: How the Deadliest Vaccine in History Targeted the Most Vulnerable, joins to discuss President Trump’s autism announcement, falling fertility rates, and the long-term health implications tied to vaccines. Plus, Rich takes your calls across America on the issues that matter most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Richard V. Battle, a fifth-generation Texan, business leader, and award-winning author, shares insights from his latest book Americans Who Made America as we reflect on Constitution Day and explore the nation’s core principles amid modern challenges. Then, Dr. Jeremy M. Liff, a board-certified neurologist specializing in stroke and brain aneurysms, outlines five ways to lower the risk of stroke and protect brain health. Later, Krystina Alarcón, columnist, researcher, and author, joins the conversation to discuss her new book Politically Media: Exposing Bias and Clickbait in the News, examining how today’s headlines shape public perception. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Jim Agresti, President of Just Facts, joins the show to discuss troubling incidents of Democrats inciting violence and the consequences it brings to America’s political discourse. Then, Shawn Farash, host of Ungoverned on LFA TV, breaks down ABC’s decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel and what it reveals about media culture today. And finally, world-renowned investor and bestselling author Doug Casey shares his contrarian perspective and discussed his new book "The Preparation". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America At Night. Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) highlights her back-and-forth with Kash Patel, rising tensions at Texas universities, the Stop Funders Act, and the disturbing surge of violent trans groups in Texas. Steve Moore, co-founder of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity and former Trump economic advisor, breaks down the Fed’s latest rate cut and what it means for the economy. Then, Orange County Supervisor and former California Assembly Member Don Wagner joins to discuss Governor Gavin Newsom’s escalating rhetoric and how it fuels more division instead of unity. Plus, Rich opens the lines for your calls from across America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America At Night, Newsweek Senior Editor-at-Large Josh Hammer provides analysis on the ongoing investigation into Charlie Kirk’s assassination, including the latest developments from the Kash Patel hearing. Adam Guillette, President of Accuracy in Media, weighs in on how mainstream outlets are spinning and downplaying the story. Then, J. Christian Adams, President of the Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF), explains their lawsuit alleging illegal voter intimidation after Trump voters were sent death threats ahead of the 2024 election. Plus, Rich takes your calls from across America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America At Night, Dr. Tim Murphy, licensed psychologist, former U.S. Congressman, and Navy veteran, shares his insights on healing after the tragic murder of Charlie Kirk and offers recommendations for a grieving nation. Then, Thomas J. Baker, former FBI agent and author of The Fall of the FBI: How a Once Great Agency Became a Threat to Democracy, provides the latest on the FBI investigation into Kirk’s murder and what it reveals about the Bureau today. Finally, Pastor Lucas Miles, lead pastor of Nfluence Church and Senior Director of TPUSA Faith, reflects on Charlie Kirk’s life, legacy, and about the pagan threat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Curtis Sliwa, NYC Mayoral Candidate, reflects on the anniversary of 9/11, sharing his experience of being live on air when the planes struck, and weighs in on the Charlie Kirk shooting and its political fallout. Then, Dan Schneider, MRC VP of Free Speech, discusses the media’s response to Charlie Kirk’s death and the broader implications for coverage of conservative voices. Later, John Rizvi, The Patent Professor, explains the landmark $1.5 billion settlement between AI firm Anthropic and authors over piracy claims, and what it means for the future of intellectual property in the AI era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Dr. Vince Callahan, Mental Health Expert and Founder of the Florida Institute for Neural Discovery, explains the growing trend of workers taking mental health leave, reflects on the tragedy involving Charlie Kirk, and shares insights from his new book Freedom to Change: Understanding and Reshaping the Stressed Brain. Later, retired Bergen County Police Chief Brian Higgins, now President of Group 77, analyzes the Charlie Kirk shooting, the investigation, and the capture of the suspect. Plus, Rich takes calls from across America to hear your thoughts on the latest news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Jesse Holguin, founder of the LEXIT Movement, reflects on Charlie Kirk’s impact and the tragedy of his sudden death. Then, Jonathan Gilliam, former Navy SEAL, FBI agent, and author of Sheep No More, examines the shooting that took Kirk’s life, the security failures by campus police, and questions about his personal security detail. Rich also takes listeners back to his last conversation with Charlie Kirk, replaying their final interview to honor his life and legacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Bill O’Reilly, host of No Spin News and The O’Reilly Update, discusses his new book Confronting Evil delves into the lives of history's most evil men. Then, retired USAF Brigadier General Blaine Holt, former NATO Deputy C-17 Commander and senior Newsmax contributor, breaks down Israel’s strike on Hamas in Qatar and the White House’s response. Later, Dr. Lisa Strohman, Chief Development Officer at Gamesafe, explains Roblox’s new rollout of facial age-estimation technology after a U.S. prosecutor warned the platform has become a “perfect place for pedophiles.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) shares his plan to hold judges accountable for enabling violent repeat offenders to return to the streets. Then, Eric Cole, CEO of Secure Anchor and former CIA cybersecurity expert, explains how Chinese cyber attackers may have stolen data from nearly every American, and what this means for our national security. Later, Humberto Cancio joins the show to discuss injustices in the Cuban community, immigration challenges, and his new book Gabriel Lock: Bound by Law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, relationship expert and author Dr. Gilda Carle unpacks gender politics, feminism, and the misperception of women’s rights, drawing from her latest book “Real Men Don’t Go Woke: A Roadmap for Emotional Resilience and Authentic Expression.” Then, Dr. Robert Jeffress, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas and Fox News contributor, discusses the DOJ taskforce uncovering anti-Christian bias within the Biden administration and the broader attacks Christians face worldwide. Closing the show, Nick Eagle, certified yoga and meditation teacher, Reiki and Kundalini Master, shares insights from his new book “Golden Laws of Enlightenment,” offering a path toward personal awakening. Plus, Rich breaks down the day’s biggest stories and takes your calls in Open Phones America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, veteran broadcaster, author, and political analyst Chris Salcedo dives into how Latinos are increasingly backing the Republican Party and Donald Trump, drawing from his new book “The Rise of the Liberty-Loving Latino: A New American Revolution.” Next, China expert and author Gordon Chang examines the Xi-Putin summit, including revealing hot-mic moments, while also warning about the broader China threat to the U.S. Finally, Mandy Gunasekara, former Trump EPA official, unpacks the agency’s 200 actions in 200 days and how President Trump is praising her for exposing environmental “green scams.” Plus, Rich takes your calls and covers the news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America At Night: Air Force Colonel and board-certified emergency physician Josh McConkey, author of Be The Weight Behind the Spear, explains the growing debate over immigrant doctor qualifications, including new North Carolina laws that allow physicians to skip exams and residency. Then, political science professor and host of the P.A.S. Report Podcast Nick Giordano breaks down the judge’s ruling blocking the freeze of $2 billion in Harvard funds and what it means for higher education accountability. Finally, pediatrician and COVID vaccine whistleblower Dr. Reni Moon joins to discuss Florida’s potential removal of vaccine mandates, the public’s lack of trust in the CDC, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s influence on the conversation around vaccines and healthy food choices. Plus, Rich takes your calls on the news of the day in Open Phones Across America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Rep. Mark Harris (R-NC, 8th District) breaks down the decision to move Space Force operations to Alabama and the U.S. strike on a Venezuelan drug ship. Then, Christina Bobb, attorney and author of Defiant: Inside the Mar-a-Lago Raid and the Left’s Ongoing Lawfare, joins to discuss the latest legal battles and what they mean for Trump and the 2024 race. Finally, Frank Morano, TV and radio commentator, WABC talk show host, and newly elected NYC Council member, weighs in on the heated New York City mayoral race and why he’s backing Curtis Sliwa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night: Screenwriter Rob King shares the inside story of his new film The Unrestricted War, the real-life inspiration behind it, and the pushback he’s facing from the Chinese government as the movie nears release. Then, John Hart, CEO of Open the Books, unpacks Assemblyman Zoran Mamdani’s so-called “Affordable Agenda” and the potential consequences for New York City, plus Senator Joni Ernst’s push for audits into potentially fraudulent unemployment benefits. Finally, Rich takes your calls in Open Phones Across America to hear what’s on your mind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night: Dr. Carole Lieberman, “The Terrorist Therapist,” breaks down the shocking Minnesota Catholic school shooting and the psychological roots behind such acts of violence. Then, investigative reporter Kendall Tietz exposes how Assemblyman Zoran Mamdani is pledging millions toward transgender operations and pushing radical LGBTQIA policies. Finally, former airline pilot and Thrust Flight CEO Patrick Amzen warns of a looming commercial pilot shortage and what it could mean for America’s air travel future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night: Curtis Sliwa, GOP NYC mayoral candidate and founder of the Guardian Angels, breaks down the high-stakes New York City mayoral race and what’s at stake for residents. Then, actor and SEAL Team star Tyler Grey — a former Delta Force operator and author of Forged in Chaos: A Warrior’s Origin Story — reflects on the Abbey Gate anniversary, the 13 U.S. service members killed in Kabul, and how government failures contributed to the tragedy. Finally, Joe Connor, author and counterterrorism advocate, shares his family’s painful story of losing his father in the Fraunces Tavern bombing and how that moment shaped his fight for justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode Rich speaks with Bobby Burack, Outkick columnist, breaks down the controversy surrounding UFC fighter Raja Jackson’s knockout of a wrestler in the ring — and whether criminal charges could follow. Then, Nick Neonakis, founder of The Franchise Consulting Company, weighs in on America’s iconic Cracker Barrel brand and what its image says about marketing, culture, and the future of franchises. Finally, Dr. John Brady, PhD licensed psychologist, criminologist, and true crime writer, analyzes Ghislaine Maxwell’s latest interview about Jeffrey Epstein, offering chilling insights into the case that still captivates the nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices