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Mid Morning Mike Check 6/18/2026

The deal that could LEAD to a deal to end the war with Iran has been signed. The President likes it, but even some of his supporters aren't so sure. Brendan Sorsby's agent says it's time to cut his client some slack. He was just 18, after all. Didn't we all so dumb things at that age? Fixing what wasn't broken, the Dallas Water Department has changed its billing system, leading to mass confusion. City Hall, amirite? Around Town with John Liddle, and a Shakira ticket giveaway. Life without parole for the Gilgo Beach Killer, who showed zero remorse during the victim impact statement. The judge was not happy. World Cup fans visiting the U.S. have discovered ranch dressing, to the point that the TSA is out with a warning for people trying to smuggle it back home. A Pride Day controversy in San Francisco, where three members of the Giants are in trouble for writing Bible verses on their rainbow-style caps. One of the founders of the band Chicago has died. He was a sax player best known for one of the most famous FLUTE solos in music history.

He was 18 and he made a mistake...now give him an NFL deal!

The deal that could LEAD to a deal to end the war with Iran has been signed. Brendan Sorsby's agent says it's time to cut his client some slack. He was just 18, after all. Didn't we all so dumb things at that age? Fixing what wasn't broken, the Dallas Water Department has changed its billing system, leading to mass confusion. City Hall, amirite?

World Cup fans love Texas and Ranch dressing!

Life without parole for the Gilgo Beach Killer, who showed zero remorse during the victim impact statement. The judge was not happy. World Cup fans visiting the U.S. have discovered ranch dressing, to the point that the TSA is out with a warning for people trying to smuggle it back home. A Pride Day controversy in San Francisco, where three members of the Giants are in trouble for writing Bible verses on their rainbow-style caps.