Morning Run: Russia/Ukraine Peace Deal, NJ Helicopter Collision, Mexican Train Derailment, Target Practice Killing, and Congrats Karoline Leavitt

Amy and T.J. invite you to play along with them, while taking an online news quiz about headlines from this year. Do you know which title won both record and song of the year? How about which stock our commerce secretary told the American public to purchase? Have some fun with us and learn a little something along the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Texas father found his 15-year-old daughter after she was kidnapped taking the family dog for a walk on Christmas, because of a tracking app on his phone. Using parental controls, he was able to find her in her kidnapper’s pickup truck in a partially wooded area and alert police. It’s a frightening story with a significant lesson for all of us parents.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Oklahoma man has been charged with first degree manslaughter after he shot and killed his neighbor while firing his new gun on Christmas Day.   Police say a single bullet traveled half a mile, killing an elderly woman on her porch, with a baby in her arms.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scientists around the world have been studying the effects of laughter for decades, but some new research shows BELLY laughing  several times a week has major medicinal benefits.  Researches have found even  if you’re not in the laughing mood, forced laughter has the same effect.  So much so, laughter yoga labs are popping up around the world and are available online for everyone to take advantage of.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Trump-appointed board of the Kennedy Center has sent a scathing letter with notice of a forthcoming million dollar lawsuit to the lead jazz musician who canceled a decades long Christmas Eve concert in protest of the decision to put President Trump’s name on the building.  Meantime, a member of Congress has now sued the Trump administration for what she calls the illegal name change and two other members of Congress have introduced legislation to try and prevent a sitting president from naming any Federal asset after themselves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

She might not have found a love connection with Mel Owens on The Golden Bachelor, but runner-up Cindy Cullers found out what she wants in a partner!   Cindy is telling Jana Kramer about the unique thing she’s done in her home to manifest that the right man comes into her life next.   Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tyler Perry is facing a second sexual assault lawsuit from another aspiring actor, this time for $77 million dollars, and it was filed on Christmas Day.  Perry’s lawyer has come out swinging, saying this is just another “money grab” that will fail, pointing out the very same lawyer who filed the earlier lawsuit against Perry is now representing his second accuser.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's a scientific reason you might be wired to think, "they all look alike to me."  That concept was at the heart of a bizarre, extended interaction Amy and T. J. had with a woman who approached them at the airport yesterday.  The stranger claimed she and her husband thought T. J. was former President Barack Obama.  Then, things got uncomfortable.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you want some phenomenal movie recommendations that don't look like anyone else's list, or if you want to go deeper than the top grossing movies of 2025, look no further than this episode! Amy and T.J. discuss their favorite movies of the year, including the one they took the family to on Christmas Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.