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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 07, 2026

Dick Bong: America’s Greatest Fighter Pilot

Richard Ira Bong was a U.S. Army fighter pilot who became America's ace of aces during World War II, earning the Medal of Honor and numerous other decorations for his bravery and skill in combat. Born in Wisconsin in 1920, Bong enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1941 and quickly distinguished himself as a pilot, scoring his first aerial victory in December 1942. He went on to shoot down 40 enemy planes, including five in a single engagement, and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the Silver Star. Bong's heroism and skill in combat made him a legendary figure in American history, and his story continues to inspire and fascinate people to this day. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 07, 2026

Wisdom Over Wealth with John Cortines

The book of Ecclesiastes teaches that wisdom is a shelter that preserves life, while wealth can be fleeting. John Cortinez shares his study, Wisdom Over Wealth, which explores 12 lessons from Ecclesiastes on money and the importance of prioritizing wisdom over wealth. He discusses how to obtain wisdom, the dangers of wealth without wisdom, and the benefits of living a life that honors God. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 07, 2026

Fortifying Your Marriage for the Storms of Life (Part 2 of 2)

Gary Thomas discusses the importance of building a strong marriage on a foundation of faith, trust, and emotional connection. He shares practical advice on how to navigate the challenges of marriage, including busyness, communication, and anger, and emphasizes the need for couples to be intentional about connecting with each other. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 07, 2026

David and the Sitting Duck Part 1 (1 Samuel 17)

David, a young shepherd boy, faces a giant of a man, Goliath, who is defying the armies of the living God. David's response is not to focus on the giant, but to remember the glory of God and the victories he has experienced in the past. With faith and courage, David prepares to face Goliath, trusting in God's power and provision. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

August 06, 2026

BONUS: The DSA Narrative Battle Begins | Political Commentary

A discussion on women's health and longevity, including hormone therapy, is contrasted with the complexities of the Middle East conflict, specifically the Israeli-Palestinian authority dynamic. The conversation also touches on income tax in Missouri and the challenges of navigating current events, including the antics of Florida Man. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

August 06, 2026

The Tide Is Turning With Female Athletes

The WNBA and women's sports are at the center of a controversy surrounding transgender athletes, with some arguing that biological men should not be allowed to compete against women. Meanwhile, the Irish government has removed a navigation system from a new jet due to its Israeli origin, sparking criticism and memes. The episode also touches on politics, feminism, and anti-Semitism, with discussions on the intersection of these issues and their impact on society. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

August 06, 2026

God Is Everywhere — So Can I Just Worship Him from My Couch?

God's omnipresence means He is everywhere, yet not limited by anything. This understanding can lead to a deeper connection with Him, even in challenging situations. By recognizing God's presence, we can find peace and guidance in our lives, and ultimately, come to know Him as our Savior and Lord. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 06, 2026

How the Beastie Boys Took Hip-Hop From New York to the Nation

Three white Jewish boys from New York City became the most fascinating phenomenon in the burgeoning rap music scene in the 1980s. The Beastie Boys, barely out of their teens, released License to Ill, which quickly reached number one on the charts and became the first hip-hop album to achieve that exalted status. With their unique blend of punk, funk, and rap, the Beastie Boys reinvented their sound and became the ultimate tastemakers and cool hunters, selling over 50 million records worldwide and cementing their place as one of the greatest rap groups of all time. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 06, 2026

How Yogi Berra Became an American Original

Yogi Berra's life and career are a testament to the power of baseball to transcend ethnic and cultural boundaries. As a catcher for the New York Yankees, Berra became a cultural icon, known for his wit and wisdom. His story is a reminder of the importance of diversity and inclusion in American sports, and the ways in which baseball has brought people together across generations and backgrounds. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 06, 2026

The Marine Who Taught Me How to Fight... and the Man Who Taught Me How to Live

Tom Morton shares his harrowing story of serving in the US Marines in Afghanistan, where he lost his mentor and a fellow soldier in a tragic accident. He recounts the lessons he learned from his experiences, including the importance of setting bars and embracing the suck, and how he found solace in creative expression through carpentry and motorcycle repair. Tom's story is a powerful exploration of the human spirit and the challenges faced by combat veterans in their transition to civilian life. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

August 06, 2026

The Spiritual Forces of Evil (Part 3 of 4)

Daniel's response to a prophetic message from God is examined, revealing a devastating vision and an angelic encounter that left him shaken. The chapter highlights the conflicts on earth reflecting conflicts in the heavens, and the importance of understanding the spiritual forces at work. Alastair Begg delves into the details of the vision, exploring the identity of the angelic figure and the implications of the encounter for Daniel and the people of God. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 06, 2026

Fortifying Your Marriage for the Storms of Life (Part 1 of 2)

Marriages will inevitably face storms, revealing truths about a couple's relationship and their faith in God. Couples can prepare for these challenges by recognizing and addressing their expectations, baggage, and communication patterns. Intentional communication, counseling, and a commitment to spiritual growth can help couples build a stronger, more resilient marriage. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 06, 2026

An Unlikely King Part 2 (I Samuel 16:1-13)

David, a young shepherd, is anointed by Samuel as the future king of Israel, despite being unimpressive by conventional standards. This event is divinely planned and demonstrates God's ability to choose and use individuals for His purposes, regardless of their outward appearance or abilities. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

August 05, 2026

BONUS: Primary Elections, Iran & Hamas: Connecting the Dots

US and Iran relations are complex, with the US attempting to keep the Strait of Hormuz open and the economic situation in Iran in a bad shape. The US has also announced a disarmament deal with Hamas, but experts are skeptical due to the details in the plan. Meanwhile, Israeli-Lebanese talks are underway, with the US trying to negotiate a peace treaty between the two countries. Cybersecurity is also a major concern, with Webroot offering protection against online threats. In the world of health and wellness, Vital Proteins is promoting the benefits of collagen peptides for skin health and joint support. And for hiring managers, Indeed sponsored jobs are a game-changer for finding the right candidates. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

August 05, 2026

Did AIPAC Have Any Influence Over This Election?

Congresswoman Beth Van Dyne discusses the Getting Terrorist Fanatics Out Act, which mandates denaturalization for naturalized citizens convicted of terrorism. She also talks about the North Texas Job Fair, the largest in the nation, and the importance of protecting free speech and fighting against Sharia law. Additionally, the podcast touches on Iran policy and the threat posed by the Iranian regime. [... more]

Sekulow Radio Show

Jay Sekulow & Jordan Sekulow

August 05, 2026

Newsom SPIRALS: 'Congress is Dead'

Gavin Newsom declares Congress is dead, sparking debate about the state of democracy and the role of the federal government. Meanwhile, Vice President Vance announces the discovery of over $230 billion in fraud, highlighting the need for Congressional action to address the issue. The conversation also turns to the upcoming midterms and the potential impact of the elections on the country's future. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

August 05, 2026

Hour 1: NFL WR Power Rankings, plus 3-Time Super Bowl Champion Ed McCaffrey In-Studio

Rich Eisen discusses his power rankings of the top 10 wide receivers in the National Football League, featuring Ed McCaffrey, a three-time Super Bowl champion and father of NFL players Christian and Luke McCaffrey. They talk about McCaffrey's career, his time with the Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers, and his sons' experiences in the NFL. [... more]

Finding Purpose

Russ Andrews

August 05, 2026

Ep.30 The Light of the World!- John - Week 16

The Bible teaches that the world is under the influence of Satan and his demonic forces, leading to spiritual blindness and separation from God. Jesus Christ is the light of the world, and those who follow him will never walk in darkness. The Bible also teaches that there is a great separation that will take place on Judgment Day, where people will be separated into two groups: those who will inherit eternal life and those who will be cast into eternal punishment. The only way to avoid this separation is to come to Jesus and accept his gift of salvation. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 05, 2026

How Elvis Reinvented Las Vegas

Elvis Presley's triumphant return to Las Vegas in 1969 marked a turning point in the city's entertainment scene, paving the way for a new era of rock and roll performances and residencies that would captivate audiences worldwide. With his groundbreaking show, Elvis brought together a diverse range of musical styles, from rock and roll to gospel and country, and proved that he was still a powerful performer capable of reinventing himself. As the first major star to establish a regular schedule in Las Vegas, Elvis set a new standard for the city's entertainment, drawing a broader audience and helping to transform Vegas into the family-friendly vacation destination it is today. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 05, 2026

White Feather: The Original American Sniper

Carlos Hathcock, a legendary Marine Corps sniper, is remembered for his exceptional marksmanship and bravery during the Vietnam War. He held the record for the highest bounty ever placed on a Marine and was known for his talents in tracking and hunting. Hathcock's story is a testament to his dedication to his job and his country, and his legacy continues to inspire and awe. [... more]