Three stories. Three questions. One simple goal:

How does what’s happening in Washington and the economy actually affect YOU?

Today, Bill Cancel breaks down:

📬 THE USPS WHISTLEBLOWER — A federal whistleblower is raising serious concerns about a new Postal Service system involving mail ballots. What exactly is being alleged, what do we know, and could legitimate voters get caught in the process?

🏠 YOUR MORTGAGE — Mortgage rates can move by what looks like a tiny amount—but on a 30-year loan, that difference can mean tens of thousands of dollars. We’ll put actual numbers behind it and ask when buying or refinancing really makes sense.

⛽ YOUR GAS TANK — Gas prices are squeezing drivers again. The White House is talking with refiners, but how much can Washington actually do? And why do higher fuel prices eventually show up in far more places than the gas station?

No endless political horse race.

No arguing just for the sake of arguing.

We take the news and bring it back to the question that matters:

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

Real Questions. Real Answers. Real Life.

Hosted by Bill Cancel
The Boricua BC2 Network

REAL TALK. REAL ISSUES. REAL AMERICA.

America has no shortage of things to talk about—and this week, Dave and Bill are going straight at them.

Is Donald Trump actually being presidential—or are we watching a presidency bounce from one crisis, announcement and confrontation to the next?

What exactly is “Freedom Fuel”—and what does the latest energy push really mean for American consumers?

Then there’s Natalie Harp. Who is she, how did she become such an influential figure in Trump’s inner circle, and why should Americans know her name?

We’ll also tackle one of the biggest questions on the world stage:

IRAN VICTORY?

What would an American “victory” over Iran actually look like? Is there a clear endgame—or are we declaring success without knowing what success means?

And with the 2026 midterms getting closer, we’ll look at what voters are telling both parties, what could change control of Congress, and whether Washington is paying attention to the issues Americans actually care about.

Plus, whatever the hell happens between now and showtime—because lately, “AND MORE” may be the biggest topic on the board.

No talking points. No political team jerseys. Just two Americans looking at what’s happening and asking the questions everybody else should be asking.

TALK WITH DAVE

Your Country. Your Values. Your Voice.

Real Talk. Real Issues. Real America.

AND IF NOT—WHAT THE HELL IS HE DOING?

Donald Trump is president of the United States.

But is he actually presidenting?

Every day seems to bring another announcement, threat, tariff, military move, international confrontation, executive order, personal feud—or completely unexpected distraction.

So today, Bill Cancel asks a very simple question:

WHAT EXACTLY IS THE PLAN?

What is Trump’s number-one priority?

Iran? The economy? Inflation? Immigration? Canada? Venezuela? Crime? The midterms? His legacy?

And if nobody can identify the president’s top priorities, does the president have any?

We’ll look at the growing confrontation with Iran and ask what victory is actually supposed to look like.

We’ll examine Trump’s escalating use of tariffs and whether there’s a coherent economic strategy behind them.

We’ll look at America’s relationships with its allies—and ask whether diplomacy has become increasingly transactional.

And most importantly, we’ll separate activity from governing.

Because nobody can accuse Donald Trump of sitting around doing nothing.

He is constantly doing something.

But a president can make hundreds of decisions, issue endless orders, dominate the news every day and still leave one enormous unanswered question:

WHERE THE HELL ARE WE GOING?

Forget whether you love Trump or hate Trump.

Imagine you’re his chief of staff.

Someone hands you a whiteboard and says:

Write down the five most important objectives of the Trump presidency right now.

Could you do it?

And could Donald Trump?

Today we’re asking whether America is watching a president execute an unconventional strategy—

or simply watching the most powerful office in the world bounce from one crisis to the next.

IS HE ACTUALLY PRESIDENTING?

And if not…

WHAT THE HELL IS HE DOING?

Real Questions. Real Answers. Real Life.

Hosted by Bill Cancel
The Boricua BC2 Network

THIS WEEK’S TOPICS

Puerto Rico. Washington. Moscow. Venezuela. Iran. Canada.

There’s a hell of a lot happening—and Bill & Yul are going after all of it.

This week on The Boricua Bros, we start at home with two major Puerto Rico questions:

Why is Puerto Rico facing a water crisis—and who really owns the island’s beaches?

Then we go global.

Could Putin actually test NATO just to see whether the alliance has the nerve to respond?

What’s really behind Trump’s Venezuela oil deal, and could American taxpayers end up carrying the risk?

Why is Trump battling NBC and Kristen Welker—and where is the line between fighting the media and threatening press freedom?

We’ll break down the escalating Canada trade war, the increasingly dangerous confrontation with Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, and what all this chaos could mean for the midterm elections.

But we’re saving one of the biggest questions for last:

WHAT’S THE STORY NOBODY IS DISCUSSING?

With breaking news coming at us every hour, important stories disappear almost as quickly as they arrive.

What are we missing while everybody is looking somewhere else?

Puerto Rico. America. The world.

Two Boricuas. Two perspectives. No shortage of opinions.

THE BORICUA BROS

WITH BILL & YUL

Real Questions. Real Answers. Real Life.

Democrats win the House. Democrats win the Senate.

Everybody celebrates.

TRUMP HAS FINALLY BEEN STOPPED.

But has he?

Winning Congress is one thing. Governing with Donald Trump still in the White House is something entirely different.

Today, Bill Cancel asks the question nobody should wait until Election Day to answer:

IF DEMOCRATS WIN CONGRESS—THEN WHAT?

What can Congress actually stop?

Can Democrats cut off funding for military operations?

Can they reverse tariffs or block controversial deals?

Can they investigate the administration, issue subpoenas and force documents into the open?

What happens when Trump vetoes their legislation?

And when it comes to spending—

WHO REALLY CONTROLS THE MONEY?

Then comes the biggest question of all:

ACCOUNTABILITY OR REVENGE?

After years of investigations, allegations, constitutional battles and political warfare, Democrats could suddenly control congressional committees and subpoena power.

Do they investigate everything?

Where is the line between legitimate oversight and political retaliation?

And while Washington fights—

CAN ANYBODY ACTUALLY GOVERN?

Because winning an election doesn’t magically end the conflict.

It could mean two years of divided government, vetoes, investigations, shutdown threats, court battles and political warfare heading straight into 2028.

So today we’re skipping the victory speeches and asking what happens the morning after the celebration ends.

DEMOCRATS WON CONGRESS.

NOW WHAT THE HELL ARE THEY GOING TO DO WITH IT?

Real Questions. Real Answers. Real Life.

Hosted by Bill Cancel
The Boricua BC2 Network

WHAT IS IT A SIGN OF?

Eggs. Meat. Cheese. Produce. Prepared meals.

It seems like every time you turn around, another food product is being recalled.

So what the hell is going on?

Are we experiencing an unusual increase in food-safety problems? Are companies cutting corners? Are massive supply chains making a single contamination event more dangerous?

Or could some of these recalls actually mean our food-safety system is getting BETTER at finding problems?

Today, Bill Cancel separates the perception from the numbers.

We’ll look at:

🔴 RECALL TRENDS — Are recalls actually increasing, or does it just feel that way?

🦠 CONTAMINATION — Salmonella, Listeria, E. coli, allergens and other problems triggering recalls.

🔬 BETTER DETECTION — Modern testing can discover contamination that might have gone unnoticed years ago.

🚚 SUPPLY CHAINS — How one contaminated ingredient can spread through dozens of products and companies nationwide.

🏛️ FDA & USDA — Who is actually responsible for protecting the food supply?

❓ THE BIG QUESTION — Does more food being recalled mean our food supply is becoming more dangerous—or that we’re becoming better at catching the danger?

And most importantly:

WHAT DOES ALL OF THIS MEAN FOR THE FOOD YOU’RE PUTTING ON YOUR FAMILY’S TABLE?

Because the number of recalls doesn’t tell the entire story.

Sometimes the recall itself isn’t the failure.

Sometimes the recall is the system catching the failure before it gets worse.

Real Questions. Real Answers. Real Life.

Hosted by Bill Cancel
The Boricua BC2 Network

We expect politicians to spin. We expect corporations to sell us something. We expect cable news to have an angle.

But what happens when the lies, half-truths, manipulation and misinformation become so constant that we can’t tell what’s real anymore?

Today, Bill Cancel asks a much bigger question:

Government. Politicians. Cable news. Social media. AI. Corporate spin.

Nobody gets a free pass.

Because sometimes the most effective lie isn’t completely false. It’s a piece of truth stripped of context. A statistic carefully chosen to mislead. A headline designed to make you angry before you ever read the story.

And now AI can create convincing images, voices and videos faster than fact-checkers can debunk them.

So how the hell are ordinary Americans supposed to know what to believe?

We’ll look at who is misleading us, why they’re doing it, how misinformation spreads—and most importantly, how YOU can recognize it before you become part of it.

The biggest danger may not be that America is being lied to.

THE BIGGEST DANGER MAY BE THAT WE’VE BEEN LIED TO SO MUCH, WE NO LONGER KNOW WHAT THE TRUTH LOOKS LIKE.

Real Questions. Real Answers. Real Life.

Hosted by Bill Cancel
The Boricua BC2 Network

And If It Does… Who the Hell Is the Problem?

Turn on the news and it feels like the entire world is at war.

Russia. Ukraine. Iran. Israel. China. Taiwan. NATO. Nuclear threats. Sanctions. Missiles.

But here’s the question nobody seems to ask:

Does most of the world actually get along?

Nearly 200 countries share this planet, and the overwhelming majority aren’t fighting each other. They trade, travel, negotiate, cooperate and somehow manage to coexist every single day.

So if most of the world gets along…

WHO THE HELL KEEPS SCREWING IT UP?

Today, Bill Cancel follows the conflicts instead of picking the villain first.

Who starts them?
Who funds them?
Who supplies the weapons?
Who benefits from them?
And do the same names keep showing up?

Plus:

🟢 THE GOOD — Most of humanity isn’t at war.

🔴 THE BAD — A relatively small number of conflicts can destabilize the entire planet.

❓ WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? — Because wars thousands of miles away can still hit your gas prices, grocery bills, taxes, retirement account—and ultimately American lives.

Forget the talking points. Follow the evidence.

Hosted by Bill Cancel
The Boricua BC2 Network

The fight over mail-in voting is exploding again, and this time the rules could affect millions of Americans heading into the 2026 midterms.

The administration and USPS are moving forward with new mail-ballot procedures. States are fighting back in court. And with ballots getting closer to going out, the clock is running.

So forget the partisan screaming for a minute.

WHAT DOES THIS ACTUALLY MEAN FOR YOU?

Today, Bill Cancel breaks down the mail-in ballot battle using the only three questions that matter:

🟢 THE GOOD — What problem are these new rules supposed to solve?

🔴 THE BAD — Could changing the system this close to an election create confusion, rejected ballots, delays—or voters who simply can’t get their ballots counted?

❓ WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? — If you vote by mail, what do you need to know? And if you vote in person, why should you care?

Plus, we look at the court fight, what happens next, and the biggest question of all:

Are these rules protecting the integrity of an election—or creating a brand-new problem right before Americans vote?

Real Questions. Real Answers. Real Life.

Hosted by Bill Cancel
The Boricua BC2 Network

Politics is full of promises, spin, outrage and talking points. But most Americans have a much simpler question:

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

Hosted by Bill Cancel on The Boricua BC2 Network, this show takes the biggest stories and policies of the day and breaks them down from the perspective that actually matters — how they affect YOU.

Every story gets the same treatment:

✅ THE GOOD — What could actually work? Who benefits?

❌ THE BAD — What could go wrong? What aren’t they telling you?

❓ WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? — What does it mean for your wallet, your family, your rights and your everyday life?

Republican or Democrat. Trump or Congress. Left or right. We don’t care who proposed it.

Show us the good.
Show us the bad.
Then answer the question:

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

Real Questions. Real Answers. Real Life.

Hosted by Bill Cancel
The Boricua BC2 Network

Forget the talking points. Forget the party spin. It’s time for some COMMON SENSE.

Bill, Dave & Ron tackle the stories that deserve better questions and straight answers:

🔥 HAKEEM JEFFRIES & KUSHNER — What was discussed behind closed doors? Tell the public.

⚖️ IMPEACHMENT — If Trump is such an extraordinary threat, why isn’t impeachment a priority?

🏥 MEDICARE FOR ALL — Healthcare is crushing Americans. Why isn’t this front and center?

🚢 STRAIT OF HORMUZ — Traffic “up 400%”? Up from WHAT? Show us the numbers.

🥩 661 MILLION POUNDS OF BEEF — Where’s it coming from? Follow the supply chain.

💰 PRICES VS. INFLATION — Inflation slowing doesn’t mean prices went down.

💵 MONEY = ACCESS — Who gets the meetings? Follow the access.

🗳️ MIDTERM FEAR — Stop panicking. Know the law. Organize. VOTE.

🌍 IRAN & IRAQ — Security cooperation, Hormuz access—what’s the trade-off?

⚖️ THE TWO-PARTY DOUBLE STANDARD — If it’s wrong when THEY do it, it’s wrong when YOUR side does it.

🔥 COMMON SENSE QUESTION OF THE DAY:

ARE WE ACTUALLY SOLVING PROBLEMS ANYMORE—OR JUST ARGUING ABOUT WHO’S TO BLAME?

🎙️ COMMON SENSE DEPT.
Bill, Dave & Ron
Real Questions. Real Answers. No B.S.

COKI COMMUNICATIONS — Truth. Justice. Common Sense.

What the hell is going on with Hakeem Jeffries?

Today, Bill Cancel takes on three decisions raising serious questions about Democratic leadership:

🩺 MEDICARE FOR ALL — Where does Jeffries stand now, and why isn’t universal healthcare being pushed harder?

⚖️ IMPEACHMENT NOT A PRIORITY? — If Trump represents the threat Democrats say he does, where is the accountability?

🚨 THE KUSHNER MEETING — Why did Jeffries privately meet with Jared Kushner? Who wanted the meeting? What was discussed? And what exactly does “common ground” mean?

🔎 FOLLOW THE ACCESS.

Jeffries could become Speaker of the House. Democratic voters deserve to know what kind of leadership he intends to provide.

🐸 COKI SAYS: WE NEED ANSWERS!

🎙️ THE BORICUA BC2 SHOW
Hosted by Bill Cancel
Politics Without the Noise.

Has corruption become so common in America that we barely notice it anymore?

Today, Bill Cancel takes on the money, access, influence and double standards shaping American politics and government — and asks whether corruption is becoming NORMALIZED.

💰 POLITICAL CORRUPTION — Big donors, lobbyists, special interests and the question of whether political access is effectively for sale.

🏢 CORPORATE GREED — When does legitimate business influence cross the line into buying political power?

⚖️ TWO-TIER JUSTICE — Do wealth, connections and political power determine how the rules are applied?

📺 MEDIA & THE TRUTH FILTER — Are Americans getting the facts, or narratives designed to keep audiences angry, afraid and divided?

🔎 FOLLOW THE MONEY. FOLLOW THE ACCESS. — Who benefits? Who gets the meeting? Who gets the contract? Who gets the favor?

🇺🇸 WHAT CAN WE DO? — Transparency. Accountability. Evidence. Voting. And holding people accountable regardless of which political party they belong to.

🐸 COKI SAYS: “FOLLOW THE ACCESS!”

Because the greatest danger may not be corruption itself.

It may be reaching the point where Americans simply shrug and say:

“That’s just how it works.”

🎙️ THE BORICUA BC2 SHOW
Hosted by Bill Cancel
Politics Without the Noise.

WHEN CORRUPTION BECOMES NORMAL, FREEDOM BECOMES OPTIONAL.

Today on The Good, The Bad & The FN Weird, Bill Cancel breaks down another week in America where some things give us hope, some things should have us concerned—and some things are just FN WEIRD.

🟢 THE GOOD — AMERICANS ARE PUSHING BACK
Despite all the fear surrounding the 2026 midterms, Americans are paying attention. Families are speaking up, courts still matter, evidence still matters—and most importantly, VOTING STILL MATTERS. The answer isn’t panic. It’s participation.

🔴 THE BAD — THE ECONOMY
High prices. Massive federal borrowing. A $40 trillion national debt. Rising bond yields. Tariffs and other policies that can add inflationary pressure—while the administration simultaneously wants lower interest rates. Are these economic policies actually working against one another?

🥩 THE GROUND BEEF PROMISE
More imported beef is supposed to mean cheaper ground beef. But where is all that beef coming from—and will Americans actually see lower prices at the supermarket? Forget the promises. SHOW US THE PRICE.

😂 FDA: FIND DANGER AFTERWARD
Another recall. Another contamination problem. Another product discovered after it has already reached consumers. COKI has a new meaning for FDA: FIND DANGER AFTERWARD.

🟣 THE FN WEIRD — ED MARTIN & THE MIDTERMS
Preparing for election-related legal battles before the 2026 general election even happens? Pre-election litigation over rules is normal. But if anyone starts predicting fraudulent results before there are results, we’re asking one question: WHERE’S THE EVIDENCE?

🟣 WHO IS NATALIE HARP?
She’s not the Chief of Staff. She’s not a Cabinet secretary. Yet she has extraordinary proximity to President Trump. How did she get there, what information reaches the president through her, and how much influence can come simply from having ACCESS?

🐸 COKI SAYS:
FOLLOW THE ACCESS.

🎙️ THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE FN WEIRD
Hosted by Bill Cancel
The Boricua BC2 Show | Politics Without the Noise

The good gives us hope.
The bad deserves scrutiny.
And the FN weird?

Sometimes you just have to say… WTF?

Today, Bill Cancel takes a deep dive into Natalie Harp — the woman who has risen from Trump supporter and television personality to one of the people with extraordinary proximity to the President of the United States.

The real story isn’t gossip. It’s ACCESS.

Who is Natalie Harp? How did she get this close to Trump? What exactly does she do? And how much influence can someone have simply by controlling the flow of information around the most powerful office in America?

🔎 WHO IS NATALIE HARP? — Her background, her rise, and the unusual path that brought her into Trump’s inner circle.

🏛️ HOW DID SHE GET SO CLOSE TO POTUS? — From supporter to trusted aide with remarkable presidential access.

🖨️ THE “HUMAN PRINTER” — Why Harp became known for carrying a portable printer and supplying Trump with articles, posts, and other information.

🔐 THE SECURITY QUESTIONS — What recent reporting about her security-clearance process could mean and why it deserves scrutiny.

⚡ ACCESS = POWER — You don’t need to be Secretary of State, Chief of Staff, or National Security Adviser to wield influence. Sometimes being the person standing closest to the president matters enormously.

🐸 And as COKI says:

“FOLLOW THE ACCESS!”

This isn’t about rumors.

It’s about who gets close to presidential power, who controls information reaching the president, and whether the American people know enough about the people operating inside that circle.

🎙️ THE BORICUA BC2 SHOW
Politics Without the Noise.

Today on The WTF America Show, Bill Cancel and Johnny Gen X take on an America where fear is being weaponized—but more Americans are deciding they’ve had enough.

🇺🇸 THE FEAR FACTOR — Is fear being used to keep Americans angry, divided, and distracted?

🗳️ VOTING: OUR POWER — Through all the noise and threats surrounding our elections, the most powerful response Americans have is still the ballot box.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 FAMILIES FIGHTING BACK — From the economy and rising costs to concerns about the country’s direction, ordinary families are starting to make their voices heard.

✊ REVOLTING AGAINST CORRUPTION — What happens when people stop accepting corruption, abuse of power, and politics as usual?

🔥 AND MORE — The economy, the midterms, political chaos, and the stories driving America right now.

No panic. No political BS. Just two guys behind the microphones asking the question millions of Americans are asking:

WTF IS HAPPENING TO AMERICA — AND WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO ABOUT IT?

🎙️ THE WTF AMERICA SHOW
On the BoricuaBC2 Network

Bill Cancel and Ron Schultz are back—and this time we’re hitting some of the issues driving the political conversation across America.

🇺🇸 THE AMERICAN FEAR FACTOR — Fear sells. Outrage gets clicks. Politicians know it. How much of today’s political environment is being driven by keeping Americans afraid of each other?

⭐ TEXAS — Power, politics, people and the battle over the future of one of America’s most influential states. What’s happening there—and why should the rest of the country care?

⚖️ NATALIE — Justice delayed? Questions remain. We dig into what we know, what we don’t know, and why this story continues to matter.

🔵 DEMOCRATIC DIVISION — Democrats say the stakes couldn’t be higher, yet they’re still fighting among themselves. Can the party unite when it matters—or will internal battles become their biggest weakness heading into the midterms?

🔥 AND MORE — Because with Bill and Ron, you already know we’re not staying inside the damn lines.

Two people don’t have to agree on everything to have a real conversation.

No shouting match.
No political script.
No loyalty test.

Just two voices willing to talk about the issues—and occasionally tell each other they’re full of shit. 😂

🎙️ BOTH SIDES OF THE MIC
with Bill Cancel & Ron Schultz

TWO VOICES. TWO PERSPECTIVES. ONE CONVERSATION.

Nuclear weapons are entering the conversation around Iran—and that demands attention. But it does not demand panic.

On this episode of The Boricua BC2 Show, Bill Cancel separates what we actually know from speculation, political rhetoric, and fear.

☢️ IRAN’S NUCLEAR CAPABILITIES — What do we actually know about enrichment, weapons capability, and how close Iran may be to a nuclear weapon?

☢️ INSPECTIONS, DEALS & BREAKDOWNS — How did we get here, and what information can the world actually verify?

🇺🇸 THE U.S. NUCLEAR OPTION — The Pentagon is examining expanded nuclear options for the president. What does that mean—and what does it NOT mean?

💥 WHAT IF A NUCLEAR WEAPON WERE ACTUALLY USED? — The immediate consequences, Iranian retaliation, regional escalation, fallout, oil markets, U.S. bases, Israel, and the danger that a supposedly “limited” nuclear strike doesn’t stay limited.

⚖️ WHAT CAN THE PRESIDENT ACTUALLY DO? — Presidential authority, military options, congressional backlash, and the enormous political consequences of crossing the nuclear threshold.

🔮 WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? — The warning signs worth watching as diplomacy deteriorates and tensions continue to rise.

This is NOT a prediction that America is about to use a nuclear weapon.

It’s about understanding why nuclear options are being discussed, separating confirmed facts from allegations, and recognizing what would have to happen before this moves from contingency planning to an actual nuclear crisis.

DON’T PANIC. DON’T IGNORE IT. PAY ATTENTION.

FACTS. CONTEXT. CONSEQUENCES.
NOT FEAR. NOT SPIN. JUST THE TRUTH.

🎙️ The Boricua BC2 Show
Politics Without the Noise.
Only on the BoricuaBC2 Network

America is heading into a critical political moment—and this conversation isn’t about talking points. It’s about what happens next.

On this upcoming episode of Talk With Dave, we tackle the issues driving the national conversation:

🔥 THE EPSTEIN FILES — What’s real, what’s political, and what questions still need answers?

🔥 THE FEAR FACTOR — How fear, outrage, division and propaganda are being used—and who benefits.

🔥 MIDTERMS 2026 — What’s actually at stake, who turns out, and what Americans can do now.

🔥 WHAT CAN TRUMP DO? — Separating threats and rhetoric from actual presidential power, legal limits and reality.

🔥 THE POWER PLAY — Political moves, counter-moves, alliances and the battle for control.

🔥 AMERICA’S CHOICE — Apathy or action? Silence or participation? Ultimately, the choice belongs to us.

No panic. No surrendering to the noise.

Just two Americans talking about where this country is headed—and what the people still have the power to do about it.

🎙️ TALK WITH DAVE
Real Talk. Real Issues. Real America.

🇺🇸 YOUR COUNTRY. YOUR VALUES. YOUR VOICE

But fear isn’t a strategy.

On this episode of The Boricua BC2 Show, Bill Cancel breaks the moment down into three simple ideas:

🇺🇸 MOBILIZE — Get involved. Get registered. Help others vote. Volunteer. Turn concern into action.

🇺🇸 BE READY — Know the rules. Know your voting plan. Expect misinformation, confusion and political theater. Verify before you react.

🇺🇸 CALM THE F DOWN — A social-media post isn’t policy. A threat isn’t an accomplished fact. An executive order isn’t magic. And political chaos doesn’t automatically mean political control.

This isn’t about pretending nothing can happen.

It’s about understanding the difference between what someone says, what they attempt, what they legally have the power to do—and what actually happens.

Don’t panic. Don’t disengage. Don’t surrender to the noise.

MOBILIZE. BE READY. CALM THE F DOWN.

🎙️ The Boricua BC2 Show
Politics Without the Noise.