* National Hot Dog Day is Today! - Americans eat approximately 7 billion hot dogs in this season alone.

According to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council, the period from Memorial Day to Labor Day is prime hot dog season, with Americans purchasing nearly 38% of annual hot dog sales during this time, totaling $1.16 billion.

* 'I woke up in a new Bugatti': Explaining the resurfaced internet trend - USAToday.com

* Trump discussed issuing an executive order to change the name of soccer to football in the US, aligning with global naming conventions - This consideration comes as the US prepares to co-host the World Cup with Mexico and Canada.

* President Trump celebrated over $90B in AI and energy infrastructure investments at a summit in Pennsylvania, highlighting US advancements in artificial intelligence and energy independence.

* Illegal border crossings in the US reached record lows in June following the implementation of Trump's stringent immigration policies.

* Trump Announces He's Working on Mass Amnesty Plan for Illegal Aliens.

* Apple announced a $500 million investment in MP Materials to secure a US source for rare earth magnets, supporting Trump’s initiative to decrease American reliance on China for mineral resources.

* Major retailers have been accused of using Trump's tariffs as an excuse to artificially raise prices despite having sufficient profit margins to absorb the costs.

* Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone expressed strong support for Trump's leadership in a recent interview, crediting him with potentially historic presidential achievements.

* The White House reports that core inflation has remained stable and met targets, with real wages increasing and key consumer prices declining under Trump's administration.

* VP JD Vance cast a tiebreaking vote in the Senate for the DOGE cuts package, advancing it with a 51-50 vote, despite opposition from Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins.

Radio Show Hour 1 – 07/16/2025