• Finding the truth behind the Minnesota ICE shooting with Sen. Tim Sheehy
    Jan 12 2026
    On this episode of “Batya!”, the fatal shooting of 37-year-old mother Renee Good in Minnesota by an ICE officer was the talk of the week. As both political sides fight over who’s at fault, Batya Ungar-Sargon asks how we can address this tragedy with compassion, while also telling the truth. Plus, Sen. Tim Sheehy, R-Montana, gives his take on the shooting. Growing up in the Twin Cities himself, Sheehy says he doesn’t want to have to see ICE officers in Minneapolis, but he believes the migrant problem has gotten so out of hand that it’s necessary. And new polling from an organization helping elect Democrats found 70% of voters think the party is out of touch with issues deeply affecting working-class Americans. On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 Min.
  • Memorable conversations with Glenn Beck, Brian Tyler Cohen and more
    Dec 29 2025
    On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, Batya Ungar-Sargon looks back at the conversations she's had with a wide variety of guests, from Glenn Beck and Ben Shapiro to Brian Tyler Cohen and Nina Turner. Batya also looks back to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, and how she says he was killed for doing what he loved, debating others in an attempt to find common ground. On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 Min.
  • Dr. Oz talks vaccine skepticism, Piers Morgan’s ‘high tolerance for chaos’
    Dec 22 2025
    On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, Dr. Mehmet Oz joins the show to discuss what the Health and Human Services is shaping into after a year under President Trump. Plus, British journalist Piers Morgan shares what his keys to success have been. And Scott Jennings, the author of "A Revolution of Common Sense," explains why he believes Ben Shapiro's speech at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest was needed to get the Republican Party back on track. On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 Min.
  • How Charlie Kirk kept the Sabbath; Musk/ DOGE was 'somewhat successful'
    Dec 15 2025
    This week on “Batya!”, Batya Ungar-Sargon sits down exclusively with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. Together, they discuss Duffy’s announcement of a nationwide audit by the Department of Transportation, which found that almost half of New York’s non-domiciled CDLs were issued unlawfully or illegally. Plus, former Ohio state senator Nina Turner says Trump needs to have a “laser focus” on healthcare if he wants to stay in tune with his “America First” messaging. And Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk’s widow, was on a media blitz to promote the book Charlie wrote before his death. She explained how he disconnected from technology on the Sabbath to reconnect with family. On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 Min.
  • Jillian Michaels on Luigi Mangione’s popularity; Democrats' new hoax
    Dec 8 2025
    On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, President Trump’s comments about Somalis living in Minnesota are being labeled as racist by the mainstream media. But are his immigration concerns justified after multiple Somalis were arrested for a massive charity fraud scandal? Plus, fitness trainer Jillian Michaels joins to talk about alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione’s popularity despite being a suspected murderer. And years after Russiagate, the Democrats have a new hoax for the Trump administration — whether or not a Sept. 2 military strike on a suspected drug boat was a war crime. On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 Min.
  • Americans are more united than divided; What Batya’s thankful for
    Dec 1 2025
    On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, host Batya Ungar-Sargon opens by fighting against the narrative social and mainstream media have people believing that Americans are completely politically divided. Then, she looks back at several high-profile interviews she had with the likes of former Trump advisor Steve Bannon, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, conservative commentator Ben Shapiro and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnik. And while celebrating more than two months since the first episode of “Batya!”, Ungar-Sargon shares what and who she’s thankful for this holiday season. On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 Min.
  • Dave Rubin on MTG-Trump feud; Dems lead GOP heading into 2026 midterms
    Nov 24 2025
    On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, Dave Rubin, conservative commentator and host of “The Rubin Report,” joins the show. He and Batya Ungar-Sargon talk about Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s feud with President Trump and comments that white nationalist Nick Fuentes made about Vice President JD Vance’s wife. Plus, Ungar-Sargon addresses Democrats' “disgusting” message to U.S. troops. And former first lady Michelle Obama is saying Americans aren’t ready for a woman president. But whose fault is it really — the country’s or the candidate’s? On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 Min.
  • Dana Loesch on Tucker, Fuentes interview; Trump bashed over for H-1B visas
    Nov 17 2025
    On this week’s episode of “Batya!,” radio host Dana Loesch joins to discuss how the Heritage Foundation president providing support for Tucker Carlson’s interview with known white supremacist Nick Fuentes is just a “weak ploy” for digital clicks. Plus, progressive podcaster Brian Tyler Cohen agrees with President Trump that H-1B visas make America stronger after the president took GOP heat for supporting the program. And "Euphoria" co-stars Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney are reportedly feuding over their political differences. On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 Min.