Well, with all the hot wether and heat waves we have been experiencing recently for this week’s check-in with Glasgow based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick it is all about making sure your getting enough vitamin D and keeping hydrated too. Elizabeth began by explaining to RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey about why it is so important to make sure we are getting enough vitamin D. Then to talking about why we all seem to feel better in the sunshine and whether that is due to vitamin D and does vitamin

On Tuesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released last month's Consumer Price Index, showing that prices barely rose in July. Economists had been forecasting the CPI rising by 0.2%; however, thanks to an overall drop in energy prices, the report suggests inflation appears to have plateaued. This will only bolster President Trump's calls on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. Former Trump advisor and co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, Stephen Moore, joins to break down the positive inflation

The philosophy of the Extinctionist is one of environmental extremism, all while purporting to save humanity from itself. Mass murder has been disguised as “conservation” over the past half-century with the creation of the environmental movement.The high priests of the “depopulate the people to save the environment” movement are household names, including John P. Holdren, Obama’s Science Czar, and Jacques Cousteau, inventor of the SCUBA system. Controlled opposition groups, such as Extinction

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to meet on Friday in Alaska to discuss the war in Ukraine. While a peace deal is not anticipated, the White House states that the President’s goal is to gain "a better understanding" of how a peace agreement can be achieved. Brent Sadler, a Senior Research Fellow at The Heritage Foundation’s Allison Center for National Security, joins the Rundown to discuss what we can expect from this high-stakes meeting, the 'baggage' it

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President Trump is vowing to make the nation's capital great ... and safe again, working to federalize Washington, D.C., police, and bringing in the National Guard to fight violent crime. On Monday, the President declared a public safety emergency for the city, despite pushback from local officials like D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb, who says the administration's actions are unprecedented, unlawful, and unnecessary. While critics of the President's plan argue crime is down in D.C., former FBI

President Donald Trump says he is federalizing Washington, D.C.'s police and bringing in both the National Guard and federal agents to put an end to the violent crime in our nation’s capital. Senator Ashley Moody of Florida, and former Florida Attorney General, joins the podcast to discuss what she has observed in Washington, D.C., since she became a Senator in January and why she thinks President Trump’s actions are both justified and necessary.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Inflation will take the spotlight this week and could test the true strength of the latest stock market rally. With the release of the July Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Tuesday, investors will be eager to find out if inflation is moving closer to the Federal Reserve's target of two percent and to see if it could impact Chairman Jerome Powell's plan to cut rates. Ryan Payne, President of Payne Capital Management, joins to analyze this week's data and provide an update on the state of

Now for a roundup of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their regular email newsletter. Audio described shows and events included: Good Night, Oscar - Friday 5 September, 7pm, touch tour 5.15pm, Barbican Centre, London The Party Girls - Friday 5 September, 7.30pm,

On July 23rd the United Nations’ International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced its highly-anticipated climate advisory opinion. The opinion represents a watershed moment because the court ruled states or countries are accountable for contributing to anthropogenic warming or for their GHG emissions. Consequently, the ICJ concluded countries are legally obligated to ensure the climate is protected from GHG emission, if not, countries - and private actors such as healthcare - can be held culpable

While Congress is on its traditional August recess, the House Oversight Committee is still investigating the alleged cover-up of former President Biden's decline. However, the former President insists he was responsible for all decisions that came out of the White House during his time in office, and former staff members claim they saw no obvious sign of a decline. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (KY-1) joins the Rundown to discuss the Committee's investigation into whether the Biden

South Carolina Senator Tim Scott joined FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony in studio this week to discuss his new book, 'One Nation Always Under God.' The book looks at how Christian values have inspired our country’s legal system and other institutions. It also profiles Christian Americans who showed acts of heroism throughout our nation's history. Besides his book, the Senator weighed in on the national debate over redistricting and efforts by both red and blue states to get an advantage before

New information about the Jeffrey Epstein case may finally come to light, thanks to a multitude of subpoenas issued by the House Oversight Committee. Following a subcommittee panel vote last month, Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) released multiple subpoenas this past week targeting officials from the Biden, Obama, Trump, and Bush administrations—as well as former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. FOX News Congressional Correspondent Liz Elkind joins the Rundown

In the immortal words of Yankees legend Yogi Berra, “90% of the game is half mental”, and nobody understands this better than mindset coach Mark England. Adjusting the stories we tell ourselves about who we are and what we are capable of goes a long way towards changing the external world around us. Luckily, the ways in which we self-sabotage with damaging internal monologue, negative thoughts, and a lack of structure are all fixable. Mark England has coached thousands of people to shed their

The 2016 presidential election and what happened after are under scrutiny again, as the Department of Justice opens a grand jury investigation into the Obama-era probe of Russian interference. Back in July, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified intelligence about the investigation into the Trump campaign, arguing that it would expose manipulation and possible treason by Democrats and Obama White House Officials. Sunday Night in America host and former South Carolina

The Texas House failed once again on Friday to reach a quorum as some Democrats continue to hide out of state and block the Republicans’ bill that would redraw congressional districts and give the GOP an even bigger advantage. That final map could have a big impact on the U.S. House, given the Republicans' slim majority. The redistricting battle in Texas has sparked a national debate over gerrymandering, and several Democrat-led states say they would redraw congressional maps, too. Meanwhile, other