Hello, hello, let's go. It's Wednesday, March 26th, 2025. It's first thing with Kevin Mano.

Thanks for being here. Real quick look at all the top headlines as you start your day, and the show starts right now.

And we always start with the top story. Again, today, the top story, mostly everywhere, is the

accidental group text between members of the Trump administration and a journalist with the Atlantic.

The messages were sent on an app called Signal. Intelligence officials are now looking at

Pete Higset, the current Secretary of Defense, and Mike Walts, the national security advisor,

over the leak of potentially

classified information. Most Republicans are downplaying it and criticizing the left's overreaction

to it, while some Democratic lawmakers are calling for the resignation of both Hegsseth and

Waltz. It seems that the president is standing by both men in an interview with NBC News

yesterday. Trump said, quote, Michael Waltz has learned a lesson and he's a good man.

And one piece of this that a lot of people are pointing out, it's been exactly 10 years to the month

since it was revealed that Hillary Clinton used a private email server at times while she was

Secretary of State under President Obama.

That was an enormous talking point 10 years ago, and here we are.

Let's go!

All right, okay.

On to sports, people are really enjoying themselves some March Madness this year.

The early numbers are in, and the first two rounds of men's play drew their biggest audience in more than 30 years.

Games average 9.4 million viewers across all networks carrying them.

That's crazy.

The women's games are slightly down from last year, but that's only because last year was huge, record-breaking numbers last year.

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