This Morning with Gordon Deal July 09, 2026

The impact of the World Cup on host cities and U.S. tourism

Will the World Cup be a net positive for the host cities? Sports Economics Professor Victor Matheson joined America's First News takes us behind the headline.

Where does the Iran conflict go from here?

Where does the Iran conflict go from here? Dr. Asaf Romirowsky from Scholars for Peace in the Middle East gives us a look.

This Morning with Gordon Deal July 10, 2026

Israel may have pushed Trump into latest attacks on Iran, Mexican man killed in Houston ICE shooting was not the target of operation, and the impact of the World Cup on host cities and U.S. tourism.

This Morning with Gordon Deal July 09, 2026

U.S., Iran exchange fire after Trump declares ceasefire over, Graham Platner ends Maine Senate campaign, and the shrinking 45-64 population.

McConnell’s health emergency sparks questions on whether he will return to Senate

What does the future hold for Mitch McConnell. Alexander Bolton from The Hill takes us behind the headline.