In the midst of the world's largest humanitarian crisis, the Persecution Project is working to provide aid and support to Christians in the Nuba region of Sudan, where they are facing extreme persecution and famine. Despite the dire circumstances, the Sudanese people are showing remarkable resilience and faith, and the Persecution Project is working to help them rebuild their lives and share the hope of Jesus Christ with others. [... more]

Investors should consider looking beyond the U.S. markets for diversification and growth opportunities, as foreign stocks can offer broader growth potential and emerging markets are exciting due to their significant growth potential and rapidly rising standards of living. [... more]

A merger between Wake Med and Atrium Health is being met with opposition from state officials, citing concerns over increased healthcare costs and reduced competition. Meanwhile, the USDA is relocating its research hub to Raleigh, North Carolina, as part of a decentralization plan. Additionally, a bill has been filed in the North Carolina General Assembly to cut funding for the Opportunity Scholarship Program and redirect it to childcare subsidies, while also addressing issues with incomplete voter registration records. [... more]

Setting a financial finish line is a biblical principle that helps individuals prioritize generosity and manage resources effectively. It involves determining how much is enough for one's lifestyle, wealth transfer, and conservative margin. By setting a finish line, individuals can gain freedom, contentment, and peace in their financial decisions, and ultimately, live a life of worship and service to God. [... more]

A devastating conflict is unfolding in Lebanon, leaving families in fear and uncertainty. Heart for Lebanon is responding with emergency aid and the hope of the gospel, providing food, shelter, and hygiene supplies to newly displaced families. The organization is committed to walking with these families for as long as they need, introducing them to the hope of Christ and the possibility of a lasting eternal peace. [... more]

An 87-year-old transgender serial killer is on trial for viciously butchering a woman and stuffing her severed arm in his mobility scooter. Meanwhile, a common form of lung cancer accounts for 85% of all cases, and patients living with non-small cell lung cancer face significant mental health challenges. The conversation around lung cancer often stops at the biology, neglecting the daily struggles of patients. Advocacy plays a crucial role in helping patients navigate their diagnosis and treatment. [... more]

The town of Lake Lure is reopening after months of storm recovery, with a phased soft opening allowing limited public access. Meanwhile, a North Carolina drone operator is taking his case to the U.S. Supreme Court, challenging state regulations on occupational licensing. The North Carolina legislature is also gearing up for a busy session, with lawmakers set to tackle issues like the state budget and drone regulation. [... more]

A group of musicians from the Salvation Army's Southern Staff Band share their life-changing experience of ministering to children in South Africa, where they witnessed the power of faith and worship in the face of adversity, and were inspired by the joy and resilience of the people they met. [... more]

Director Antoine Fuqua discusses his new film Michael, a biopic about Michael Jackson's life and career, and shares stories about casting Jafar Jackson as the King of Pop. Meanwhile, Rich Eisen and his co-hosts debate various sports topics, including the NCAA Tournament, NFL trades, and the Chicago Bears' chances in the upcoming season. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses the importance of faith alone in Christ alone for justification, the reality of spiritual warfare, and the potential dangers of participating in occult practices such as dream catchers and crystals. He also addresses the topic of immortality and eternal punishment, explaining that eternal punishment must be experienced, not just a state of non-existence. [... more]

Rapid spending on autism therapy in North Carolina's Medicaid program is projected to exceed a billion dollars within the next two years, prompting state lawmakers to raise alarms and press health officials to explain these rapidly rising costs. Meanwhile, a legal challenge in North Carolina is testing the limits of body camera footage access, and a ballot selfie ban is being appealed to the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. [... more]

The NCAA tournament has reached the Sweet 16, with teams like Texas, Iowa, St. John's, and Michigan State advancing. Meanwhile, flag football is gaining popularity, with the NFL partnering with Fanatics to promote the sport. Tom Brady and other NFL stars participated in a flag football tournament on Fox, showcasing their skills and highlighting the sport's potential for the Olympics. [... more]

Kevin Sammy shares his family's story of immigration from rural South India to the United States, where his father's determination to learn and his mother's support helped him achieve success through education and football, embodying the American Dream. [... more]

Rich Eisen and Seth Greenberg discuss the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, including the South bracket, the women's brackets, and potential upsets. They also talk about the World Baseball Classic and the upcoming Major League Baseball season. [... more]

Will Rogers, a Cherokee from Oklahoma, became a beloved American figure through his humor, writing, and performances. He rose to fame as a cowboy, vaudevillian, and journalist, using his wit to comment on politics and the Great Depression. Rogers' legacy extends to his film and radio career, where he became a guiding voice for the nation. His life and death are a testament to his impact on American culture and history. [... more]

Jesus teaches about the importance of maintaining a relationship with Him through active receiving and sharing of His light, and how storms can reset our perspectives and lead us to trust in Him. He also demonstrates His power over the supernatural world by delivering a man possessed by demons, and encourages us to share our testimonies of His greatness with others. [... more]

The war with Iran is significant due to its potential impact on the balance of superpower influence, the Middle East balance of power, and the economic impact on the world. It also involves Israel, God's chosen people, and the rise of the Antichrist, which is tied to the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. The war may lead to a time of peace in the Middle East, but it will ultimately be followed by the invasion of Gog and Magog, which will be supernaturally defeated by God. [... more]

Millions around the world are stuck in generational poverty, but the body of Christ is working together to break this cycle. Faith and Finance is partnering with Cross International to lift 250 kids in Malawi, Uganda, and Zambia out of poverty and introduce them to the love of Jesus. [... more]

Fergus Scarfe, a principal leader of God TV, shares his personal journey of finding Jesus and how it changed his life. He emphasizes the importance of the Great Commission and the role of every believer in sharing the good news of eternal life. Fergus discusses the challenges of living in a world that is not yet heaven and the need for the church to redeem technology and use it for the glory of God. [... more]

Dale Vermillion shares insights on the current state of the housing market, explaining that it's a buyer's market with improving mortgage rates and increasing inventory. He advises buyers to be encouraged and take advantage of the opportunities, and cautions sellers to be prepared for a potentially slower market. Vermillion also discusses the importance of budgeting and doing a pre-approval for a mortgage, and provides guidance for first-time homebuyers and those looking to move up to a new home. [... more]

North Carolina continues to experience significant population growth, with a 1.3% growth rate, trailing only Texas and Florida. The state is also facing rising electricity costs due to the growth of data centers, particularly those using AI technology. A bipartisan group of governors, including North Carolina's Josh Stein, are pressuring the nation's largest regional electrical grid operator to lower prices. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is launching a nationwide freedom truck tour to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence, with a stop in North Carolina. [... more]

A major winter storm affected North Carolina, causing power outages and ice accumulation in western parts of the state. The storm also impacted neighboring states, with over a million people without power. In related news, a housing recovery program for those affected by Hurricane Helene has completed 14 projects and awarded over 86 grants, but still has over 7,500 applications pending. Meanwhile, a lawsuit challenging North Carolina's Sunday hunting restrictions has been dismissed by the state Supreme Court, upholding the existing laws. [... more]

The Great Awakening and the Enlightenment played a significant role in shaping American identity, emphasizing individualism and reason. The British Empire's attempts to exert control over the colonies through taxation and other measures ultimately led to the creation of the Continental Congress and the American Revolution, a change in the hearts and minds of the colonists that would forever alter the course of history. [... more]

The rise of Islam presented a significant challenge to Christianity in the Middle Ages, with its rapid growth and expansion into the Western world. Muhammad, the founder of Islam, claimed to have received revelations from God, which he used to establish a new monotheistic faith. Islam's emphasis on submission to God's will and its strict moral code, including the five pillars of Islam, set it apart from Christianity. The two faiths have had a complex and often contentious relationship throughout history, with Islam's expansion into Europe posing a significant threat to Christian dominance. [... more]

A labor and delivery nurse at a hospital in Florida is under investigation after expressing a desire to harm the White House press secretary during childbirth due to her politics. The nurse's comments have sparked concerns about the politicization of healthcare and the potential for medical professionals to discriminate against patients based on their politics. [... more]

Trump claims he has an infinite deal with Greenland Dana explains how Trump's political strategy was a complete success GOP Rep Brandon Gill EXPOSES Special Counsel Jack Smith for issuing a subpoena for Speaker Kevin McCarthy's private flight records to pin him for January th Green Day proclaims they are antifa at their LA concert A labor and delivery nurse at Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital says she hopes Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt suffers a severe th-degree tear during childbirth FBI arrests the rioters who stormed into the Minneapolis church Famous YouTuber Ms Rachel claims she accidentally liked an [... more]

The Greenland deal negotiated by Donald Trump and NATO leaders aims to strengthen the alliance's role in the Arctic region, counter Russia and China's economic and military presence, and establish a multinational NATO command in Greenland. Meanwhile, Democrats are struggling to present a unified front ahead of the midterm elections, with some moderates like Abigail Spanberger and Mickey Sherrill being attacked by their own party for their views on issues like ICE and immigration. [... more]

Iran is facing a severe economic crisis and widespread protests against its Islamic regime, which has been in power since the 1979 revolution. The situation is complex, with the regime's ties to terrorism and its suppression of dissent contributing to the crisis. President Trump's economic sanctions have been a significant factor, but the regime's use of violence against protesters has raised concerns. The situation has sparked debate about the role of the US and other countries in addressing the crisis, with some arguing for a more active approach to support the Iranian people and others cautioning against intervention. Meanwhile, the potential for Christianity to spread in Iran and the Middle East more broadly is a topic of interest, with some seeing it as a potential catalyst for positive change. [... more]

Mike Levin, a Jewish man, helps start the Asian American Hotel Owners Association to address the challenges faced by Indian hoteliers in the American lodging industry. He learns about Hinduism and forms a trade association to promote the interests of Asian Americans in the hotel industry, eventually becoming a successful entrepreneur and advocate for minority rights. [... more]

Minnesota's transformation into a sanctuary state for abortion and transgender mutilation surgeries has been accompanied by a surge in Islamic immigration, leading to widespread fraud and cultural changes that are altering the state's identity and values. [... more]

Iran's capital, Tehran, is facing a severe water crisis, with millions of people struggling to access clean water. The situation has led to widespread protests, civil unrest, and a massive migration of water refugees. The crisis is exacerbated by climate change, ecological disasters, and the drying up of Lake Urmia, the largest lake in the Middle East. As the situation spirals out of control, regional instability is growing, with neighboring countries facing the prospect of a massive influx of refugees. [... more]

Families face significant challenges in planning for long-term care, with many retirees unprepared for the financial burden. Harlan Akala discusses the financial realities of long-term care and how home equity can play a strategic role in meeting those costs. He also explores the benefits of delaying Social Security benefits and the risks of 401k loans. Additionally, the hosts answer listener questions on beneficiary designations and 1031 exchanges. [... more]

Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, had a profound sympathy for Native Americans, particularly his friend and associate Ely Parker, the first Native American appointed to a cabinet-level position. Grant's Indian policy aimed to bring peace and citizenship to Native Americans, but it faced significant opposition from settlers, politicians, and wealthy philanthropists. Despite its failure, Grant's vision of a unified America, where all citizens, regardless of their background, could live together in peace and prosperity, remains a powerful and enduring legacy. [... more]

A controversy is brewing over the H-1B visa program, with reports that FedEx is hiring hundreds of foreign workers while laying off American employees. Critics argue that the program is being manipulated to bring in cheaper labor, and that American workers are being unfairly replaced. The issue is sparking debate and concern among lawmakers and the public, with many calling for reform to prioritize American workers. [... more]

When we speak to someone in their language, they feel connected. Peter Rosenberger shares his experiences as a caregiver and how speaking in a way that others can understand brings hope and comfort. He explores the concept of the 'language of the heart' and how it transcends suffering, isolation, and even sin. Through personal anecdotes and biblical references, Peter shows how God's love and presence can penetrate into the ultimate isolation, bringing comfort and hope to those who feel alone. [... more]

The book of Job is helping churches today, with God doing amazing things, and its message is weakened if considered a make-believe story. Bible scholars operate by digging into context, and understanding the culture of Job's friends, Eliphaz, Bildad, Zophar, and Elihu, helps parse their advice and apply it to life. The names of these men are mentioned in the book of Genesis, and their culture is known for wisdom, which is legitimate and not secular. The Septuagint calls Eliphaz the king of the Tamanites, and his name means 'God is fine gold'. The original generation of Edomites and Ishmaelites were okay with God's people, but in time, they became pagans and hated God's people. [... more]

Alzheimer's disease can be a challenging and isolating experience for families, but with early detection, caregiver support, and intergenerational activities, it's possible to build quality family time and make the best of the disease. A new children's book, Come Grandpa Meow, Let's Fly, offers a heartfelt story and guide to help families navigate Alzheimer's and foster a loving and respectful bond between generations. [... more]

The American frontier was a brutal and violent world where two cultures clashed, resulting in a centuries-long war that saw the Comanche Nation emerge as a dominant force. However, the arrival of European settlers and the introduction of new diseases led to the decline of Native American populations and the eventual defeat of the Comanche. The story of the Indian Wars is a complex and nuanced one, with both sides committing atrocities and violating treaties. Ultimately, the US Army and population overwhelmed the Native American tribes, leading to the loss of hundreds of thousands of lives and the erasure of Native American cultures. [... more]

Nashville's reputation as Music City was cemented by the Grand Ole Opry, a radio station that launched country music's most famous stage. The story of how WSM, a radio station built to serve the general public, became the beating heart of foot-stomping folk is one of innovation and perseverance. From its early days to its current status as a beloved institution, the Grand Ole Opry has been a driving force in the country music industry, shaping the careers of legendary artists and leaving an indelible mark on the city of Nashville. [... more]

The Cincinnati Bengals are two games out of first place in the AFC North, but with Joe Burrow back, the season is not over. The Carolina Panthers are also making a push for the playoffs, with Bryce Young leading the team to victories. The NFL and college football seasons are heating up, with many teams still in contention for a spot in the playoffs. [... more]