Craig Collins sits in for Dana UK authorities arrest five men on terrorism charges near a military base used by American troops James Talarico remains a threat to win the Senate race in Texas Texas Board of Education Chief Officer Aaron Kinsey joins us to explain how Democrats want a state takeover of education and how to prevent socialists from teaching anti-Western values Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Laundry Saucehttps LaundrySauce com DanaMake laundry day the best day of the week Get off your entire order of LaundrySauce with code DANA PreBornhttps PreBorn [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories when Roger McGrath first paddled out at Malibu as a boy in the s surfing was still a small fraternity with only a few decades of history in California The boards were heavy the crowds were thin and many of the men riding those waves were quietly reinventing the sport Roger grew up among them and decades later he shares the story of the surfers who built the culture he fell in love with It begins with George Freeth who brought stand-up surfing to California and Tom Blake who made the massive wooden [... more]

North Carolina's mail-in ballot rules are facing a new federal lawsuit from voting-rights groups represented in part by the Elias Law Group The plaintiffs are challenging guidance approved by the State Board of Elections covering ballot envelopes and signature verification arguing the rules could result in lawful ballots being rejected the board has previously defended the process as secure and workable Meanwhile nearly million in interest-free loans is heading to western North Carolina communities still recovering from Hurricane Helene Andrew Pomeranz of Carolina Journal joins the program to discuss backlash over an attack on US soil comment from a North [... more]

North Carolina's election season continues to ramp up with Andy Jackson of the John Locke Foundation providing his weekly look at absentee voting and voter registration trends across the state Meanwhile former Charlotte City Council member Tiawana Brown has been sentenced to months in federal prison for COVID relief fraud while the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board voted - to terminate Superintendent Crystal Hill Theresa Opeka of Carolina Journal joins the program to discuss Wake County commissioners' - vote approving the proposed Atrium-WakeMed combination which still faces additional regulatory review State Treasurer Brad Briner is criticizing the deal raising concerns about healthcare [... more]

President Donald Trump returned to North Carolina to campaign for Republican U S Senate candidate Michael Whatley using his Gastonia rally to criticize Democrat Roy Cooper's record on crime and the response to Hurricane Helene The program also highlights remarks from Whatley and congressional candidates Laurie Buckhout and Jennifer Balkcom as Republicans rally supporters ahead of the November midterms Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss an appeals court ruling upholding the transfer of North Carolina election board appointment authority to State Auditor Dave Boliek Plus Butterball has agreed to pay to settle a disability [... more]

A U S House healthcare hearing in Charlotte examined Medicaid fraud and North Carolina's certificate-of-need laws as lawmakers heard testimony about healthcare costs competition and oversight Meanwhile President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Gastonia while First Lady Melania Trump highlighted resilience and artificial intelligence education during a visit to a North Carolina school Andy Jackson of the John Locke Foundation joins the program with an update on absentee-by-mail voting as North Carolina moves closer to the November election Plus the State Board of Education is expected to decide in December on a proposed Catawba County school merger See omnystudio [... more]

Nearly North Carolina voters requested absentee ballots during the first week they were available as voting gets underway ahead of the November election Meanwhile the North Carolina DMV is preparing for a statewide rollout of mobile identification even as questions remain over privacy and data security Andrew Pomeranz of Carolina Journal joins the program to discuss backlash facing a North Carolina House candidate over comments describing an incident as an attack on U S soil Plus new polling shows former Gov Roy Cooper continuing to lead Republican Michael Whatley in North Carolina's U S Senate race See omnystudio com listener [... more]

North Carolina State Auditor Dave Boliek is raising new questions about how the North Carolina Education Lottery is taking in far more money than it did two years ago however the share of that money reaching public schools is not keeping pace arguing the system is probably not what you think it is Boliek joins the program to break down his office's audit of the lottery and its findings Meanwhile former Gov Pat McCrory toured a Wake County election facility and encouraged voters to have confidence in the state's election process Plus North Carolina is moving toward an overhaul of [... more]

The North Carolina State Board of Elections has approved new absentee ballot guidance in a - vote as election officials prepare for voting ahead of the November election Meanwhile North Carolina Medicaid and the State Health Plan are taking different approaches to coverage of GLP- medications highlighting the growing debate over costs and access to the popular drugs Andrew Pomeranz of Carolina Journal joins the program to discuss state Sen Bobby Hanig's retirement from the General Assembly and what his departure means for the legislature See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Send us Fan MailGUEST DAVID MORRILL publisher Protestia comG began as a theology conference in at Pray's Mill Baptist Church near Atlanta Pastor Josh Buice of the same church was the founder Year by year the conference grew into one of the largest and most influential annual events with thousands attending and some of the most prominent leaders speaking such as John MacArthur Voddie Baucham Steve Lawson Paul Washer Ken Ham Joel Beeke HB Charles Tom Ascol James White and more G developed beyond a national conference into a ministry organization with regional conferences G Press publishing arm G Plus [... more]

North Carolina's Hurricane Helene recovery efforts are increasingly focused on addressing affordable housing needs in western communities still rebuilding from the storm Meanwhile the Greenville Police Department has scrapped plans to roll out Flock license plate reader cameras The program also covers the U S House vote to censure North Carolina Congressman Chuck Edwards following a House Ethics Committee report including Edwards' remarks from the House floor Plus the State Board of Elections is considering new absentee ballot guidance after implementation of updated rules was delayed See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Dele Lowman a member of the DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections said the pledge of allegiance is offensive and divisive She refused to support the pledge until America pledges allegiance to all of its people So this woman hates America She should be removed from her position of authority What say you America See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories the Mars family makes some of the most recognizable products in the world from M M's Snickers and Skittles to Pedigree pet food Yet more than a century after Frank Mars founded the company in Mars remains privately held and controlled by the family even as it has grown into one of the world's largest family businesses Victoria Mars the founder's great-granddaughter and former chair of the Mars Board of Directors explains how her family has managed something few businesses survive passing a global company from one generation to the next From the [... more]

ESG investing promises to align your portfolio with your values But an important question remains Whose values are shaping the standards Environmental social and governance ratings are often presented as measures of corporate responsibility Yet the assumptions behind those ratings may not always align with biblical convictions Nick Schmitz Professor of Finance at The Catholic University of America and a Board Member of the Christian Investing Council CIC joined the show today to explain the differences between ESG and faith-based investing and why Christians should pay attention not only to what they own but also to how their shares are [... more]

Iran's foreign minister demands reparations from the US, while the UK's Ministry of Defense discovers Chinese-made cameras on Royal Navy drones secretly transmitting data to a Chinese IP address, raising concerns about national security and China's influence in the UK and US. [... more]

The 11th Congressional District GOP Executive Committee is set to meet in Buncombe County to choose the GOP's replacement candidate for United States House after Congressman Chuck Edwards' resignation. Meanwhile, Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Bolton House was stripped of her title due to alleged violations of the Miss USA organization's standards, which she believes may be related to her conservative views and Mormon faith. [... more]

Understanding the names of God helps Christians know Him better by revealing His character and conduct, providing a deeper understanding of His identity and nature, and enabling believers to worship and trust in Him. [... more]

The current events unfolding in the Middle East, particularly the conflict between Iran and Israel, are being examined in the light of Bible prophecy. The rapture of the church and the tribulation period are discussed, as well as the role of the Antichrist and the end times. The future salvation of Israel is also explored, with a focus on the biblical promise that all Israel will be saved. [... more]

In 1943, the United States Air Force had one problem: weather was hampering operations. The British offered to trade their radar technology for American guns, boats, and ammunition, and the US built the first operational radar sets to be put in specially equipped B-17s. The 482nd Bomb Group, led by the 8th Air Force Pathfinders, was tasked with using radar to navigate and bomb through overcast skies, and on March 4th, 1943, they successfully reached Berlin, with 39 bombers continuing to the target despite a radio recall and bad weather. [... more]

College students need to learn how to manage their money effectively to avoid financial pitfalls and build a solid financial foundation. Dr. Kelly Rush shares practical budgeting advice and discusses the importance of understanding the time value of money, avoiding debt, and building credit. She also emphasizes the need for clear communication between parents and students when it comes to financial responsibility and independence. [... more]

North Carolina officials marked a major milestone in Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, awarding over $1 billion in grants for water, wastewater, and resilience projects across western North Carolina. Meanwhile, the North Carolina State Board of Elections approved new permanent absentee ballot rules, sparking concerns about election integrity and voter ID requirements. [... more]

The North Carolina State Board of Elections is implementing new rules for photo ID exemptions, sparking controversy over voter fraud and election integrity. Meanwhile, businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic are still navigating insurance claims and government shutdowns, highlighting the complexities of public policy and the importance of transparency in government. [... more]

North Carolina's state budget has been approved, with a focus on hurricane recovery efforts, transportation infrastructure, and education spending. The budget also raises taxes on sports betting operators and redirects wagering revenues to public university athletics. Additionally, the state is opening the door to taxing prediction markets, which allow users to buy and sell contracts tied to future events. [... more]

A discussion on the intersection of faith and culture, exploring topics such as the 4th of July celebrations, religious freedom in education, and the importance of community and meaning in addressing social issues like suicide and mental health. The conversation also touches on the role of palliative care and death doulas in end-of-life care, and the implications of AI on human nature. [... more]

God wants you to be successful in life, not just rich and free from problems. Success is experiencing God's best for every area of your life, including your family, finances, work, and relationship with God. The key to experiencing God's best is wisdom, which is the skill to live life according to God's plan. Persistence is a crucial quality for success, and it means continuing to pursue your dreams in spite of setbacks, criticism, and hard work. [... more]

A major controversy is unfolding in Texas where three Republicans on the State Board of Education joined Democrats to remove mandatory lessons about key battles during the American Revolution We have breaking news developments on today's show See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

A sweeping election bill in North Carolina's General Assembly has cleared a major hurdle in the House Rules Committee, but faces significant minority opposition and potential signs of running out of time. Meanwhile, the Lumbee Tribe has voted against a proposed casino development off Interstate 95 in Robeson County, and a new statewide poll shows Democrats leading in the state's open U.S. Senate race. [... more]

Jonathan Lewis from Fathers for Fathers discusses the importance of being a faithful father, leaving a positive legacy, and modeling financial stewardship. He shares his personal story of overcoming struggles and encourages men to take responsibility for their actions, seek accountability, and prioritize their relationships with their children and God. [... more]

The North Carolina General Assembly has given final approval to a bill delaying the use of new property tax values in counties that conducted 2026 reappraisals. The measure now heads to Governor Josh Stein for signature or veto. Meanwhile, the State Board of Elections is reviewing proposed changes to voter ID rules, including a shift from unanimous to majority approval for affidavits. A court ruling has also barred never residents from voting in North Carolina elections, a decision that could impact election integrity efforts. Lawmakers are also working on the state budget, with veto overrides and other legislative priorities on the horizon. [... more]

The North Carolina General Assembly is grappling with the death of a six-year-old girl due to alleged child abuse and neglect, with lawmakers calling for a criminal review of county officials. Meanwhile, the state health plan is facing a billion-dollar shortfall and is considering rate increases and changes to provider networks. The state board of elections is also considering changes to voter ID rules and election reform. [... more]

A below-average hurricane season is predicted in the Atlantic, with El Niño conditions expected to disrupt storm development. In North Carolina, lawmakers are considering a proposal to impose new limits on large data centers and add ratepayer protections. Meanwhile, the state's elections data system is being modernized to improve cybersecurity and efficiency. [... more]

North Carolina sues Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast for breach of agreement, citing failure to create jobs and invest in the state as promised. Meanwhile, gas prices are expected to be high over the Memorial Day weekend, with many Americans unaware of the true meaning of the holiday, which honors those who died in service to their country. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are expected to vote on three constitutional amendments, including one that would lower the state's income tax rate and another that would limit how much local governments can raise property taxes. Meanwhile, Governor Josh Stein signed an executive order aimed at addressing the state's affordable housing crisis, and the agricultural industry is facing a fertilizer shortage due to global disruptions and trade policies. [... more]

Families are struggling with rising healthcare expenses, but there are alternatives to traditional health insurance. Medical cost sharing programs like Christian Healthcare Ministries allow individuals to share medical costs with a community of believers, providing a more affordable option. Meanwhile, listeners ask questions about Social Security, retirement planning, and investing, highlighting the importance of financial stewardship and making informed decisions about one's money. [... more]

The use of marijuana is being increasingly portrayed as a natural, therapeutic substance, but experts warn of its potential dangers, including addiction, public health and safety concerns, and the need for a science-based approach to policy decisions. [... more]

Ohio politics take center stage as a Christian candidate discusses AI data centers, human trafficking, and the Department of Corrections. A caller questions the candidate's use of AI-generated images, and the conversation turns to the dangers of hyperscale data centers and the need for consent. The candidate also touches on the importance of prayer and intercession in the face of corruption and tyranny. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers have reached an agreement on legislation to overcome a shortfall in the state's Medicaid program, while tightening oversight of the program. The legislation, House Bill 696, would allocate an additional $319 million to cover the Medicaid rebase for the remainder of the fiscal year and implement several policy changes designed to strengthen eligibility verification and program integrity. Meanwhile, a major election integrity lawsuit is continuing to play out in the state as the State Board of Elections is asking a three-judge panel to jump in on a case dealing with so-called never residents. Additionally, some North Carolina lawmakers have filed a proposal that would dock their own pay if they failed to pass a state budget on time, an idea that appears to have overwhelming public support. [... more]

The North Carolina State Board of Elections adopted new non-citizen voter rules despite heated debate. Meanwhile, Governor Josh Stein is calling for the legalization of recreational marijuana, citing a report that warns of the dangers of the state's unregulated cannabis market. Additionally, Duke Energy is seeking a $800 million rate increase to recoup energy costs from a recent cold snap. The U.S. birth rate has hit a record low, with implications for the economy and public education. North Carolina's demographic shift is expected to have significant impacts on the state's economy and education system. [... more]

The Bible teaches about the importance of leadership and the dangers of corruption, as seen in the story of Moses and the Ethiopian woman. Similarly, the Trump presidency has faced challenges from corrupt judges and the deep state, while the fake news media has spread false information. The Bible also emphasizes the importance of standing up against injustice and fighting for what is right, as seen in the story of the Christian resistance. [... more]

The Christian Worldview Radio program discusses the faith advisors to President Trump, including Paula White-Kaine, who promotes the prosperity gospel and has been accused of misrepresenting God's word. The program also explores the concept of Christian nationalism and its implications, as well as the importance of maintaining a biblical worldview in the face of cultural and political pressures. [... more]