In the 5 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:
FRIDAY THE 13TH: Krispy Kreme gives away donuts, and the history of why the day is considered unlucky.
GREENHOUSE GASES: President Trump revokes the Obama-era EPA "endangerment finding" on greenhouse gases.
TAIWAN TRADE: The Trump administration reaches a trade deal to lower Taiwan’s tariff barriers.
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Episode: Friday, February 13, 2026 / 5 AM Hour

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