Mars Colonization and the Economic Future of SpaceX with author of New Space Capitalism: The Entrepreneurial Path to the Stars Ranier Zitelmann

USMCA Joint Review and the Future of North American Trade with Head of the National Food and Commerce Union Alejandro Martinez Araiza

As North America prepares for the upcoming joint review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), questions are growing about the future of regional trade, supply chains, labor standards, and economic competitiveness. Alejandro Martinez Araiza, Head of the National Food and Commerce Union, joins us to discuss what workers and businesses can expect from the review process, how trade policies are affecting industries across the continent, and what changes may be needed to strengthen economic cooperation between the United States, Mexico, and Canada. We'll examine the challenges and opportunities facing North American trade and what the next chapter of the USMCA could mean for workers, consumers, and economic growth throughout the region.

Mars Colonization and the Economic Future of SpaceX with author of New Space Capitalism: The Entrepreneurial Path to the Stars Ranier Zitelmann

As SpaceX continues to push the boundaries of space exploration, the dream of establishing a human settlement on Mars is moving from science fiction to serious economic and technological discussion. Joining us today is Rainer Zitelmann, author of New Space Capitalism: The Entrepreneurial Path to the Stars, to discuss how private enterprise is reshaping the future of space travel, the economic opportunities and challenges of Mars colonization, and why entrepreneurs—not governments alone—may hold the key to humanity's expansion beyond Earth. We'll explore what a Martian economy could look like and how SpaceX's vision could transform life, business, and innovation for generations to come.

India’s New Anti-Conversation Laws Criminalize Christianity with Executive DIrector at Tide Ministry Don Shenk

Some areas of India have enacted controversial anti-conversion laws in several states that critics argue are being used to target Christians and other religious minorities. Joining us to discuss the impact of these laws and what they mean for religious freedom is Don Shenk, Executive Director of Tide Ministry. He'll explain how supporters view the measures as protections against forced conversions, while opponents contend they criminalize legitimate expressions of Christian faith, evangelism, and charitable outreach. We'll also examine the broader implications for religious liberty in the world's largest democracy and hear firsthand reports from ministry partners working on the ground in India.

Celebrate Dairy Month with Senior Nutrition Educator at the St Louis Dairy Council Monica Nyman

June is Dairy Month, and Senior Nutrition Educator Monica Nyman with the St. Louis Dairy Council joins us to highlight the important role dairy foods play in a healthy, balanced diet. From providing essential nutrients like calcium, vitamin D, and protein to supporting bone health and overall wellness, dairy products remain a key part of nutrition for people of all ages. Nyman will discuss the latest nutrition recommendations, share practical tips for incorporating dairy into everyday meals, and explain how local dairy farmers help bring fresh, nutritious products to our tables while supporting communities across Missouri.

Cop Shop with Bobby Newton PIO Patrolman at the Cape Police Department

It’s time once again for “Cop Shop” as we welcome Bobby Newton, PIO Patrolman with the Cape Girardeau Police Department, to discuss the latest happenings in local law enforcement, community safety efforts, and important reminders for residents across the Cape area. From ongoing investigations and crime prevention tips to upcoming events and outreach programs, Bobby gives listeners an inside look at how officers are working every day to keep the community safe while building strong relationships with the public.