Frances Nash, a Georgia-born nurse, volunteered for a two-year tour in the Philippines in 1940, where she faced grueling conditions, capture, and years of captivity as a prisoner of war. She and her fellow nurses, known as the Angels of Bataan, provided care and comfort to the wounded and sick, earning their name for their bravery and selflessness. [... more]

Frances Nash, a Georgia-born Army nurse, volunteered for service in the Philippines in 1940, where she faced grueling conditions and was eventually taken as a prisoner of war. Along with other nurses, she continued to care for the wounded and sick, earning the name 'Angels of Bataan'. [... more]

Children's brains are being impacted by social media, leading to difficulties in development and mental health issues. The connection between social media and pornography is also a concern, with children being exposed to explicit content by accident or through algorithms that recommend it. Age verification and parental consent laws are being proposed to protect children from this type of content, but there are challenges in implementing these solutions due to legal precedents and the design of social media platforms. [... more]

James Polk, the 11th president of the United States, played a pivotal role in shaping the country's history through his support of Manifest Destiny and westward expansion. His presidency was marked by significant events, including the annexation of Texas and the Oregon Territory, and the Mexican-American War, which resulted in the U.S. gaining control of a vast amount of land from sea to shining sea. [... more]

The USS Lexington was the first aircraft carrier to deploy air-to-surface missiles and sailed enough miles to circle the globe eight times. It served in the Pacific Ocean during World War II and had a unique mission of generating power for the city of Tacoma, Washington, during the Great Depression. The ship's versatility and bravery in various missions are a testament to its importance in American history. [... more]

Frances Nash, a Georgia-born nurse, volunteered for a two-year tour in the Philippines in 1940, just as war was brewing. She and her fellow nurses faced grueling conditions, including being captured and held as POWs by the Japanese. Despite the challenges, Nash and the other nurses continued to care for the wounded and sick, earning them the nickname 'Angels of Bataan'. [... more]

The town of Bremerton in Washington state was heavily impacted by the events of Pearl Harbor, with the Bremerton Naval Yards playing a crucial role in repairing and equipping damaged ships. The yard's workforce grew to 32,500 employees, who built 50 new ships and repaired 363, making a significant contribution to the American war effort. [... more]

During World War II, a group of courageous nurses, known as the Angels of Bataan, risked their lives to care for wounded soldiers in the Philippines. One of these nurses, Frances Nash, volunteered for service overseas and was taken prisoner by the Japanese. Despite the harsh conditions, Nash and her fellow nurses continued to provide medical care to those in need, earning them the nickname 'Angelic'. [... more]

The Battle of Midway was a pivotal naval battle in World War II, fought between American and Japanese forces in June 1942. The battle marked a turning point in the war, with the Japanese losing four aircraft carriers and over a hundred pilots, while the Americans emerged victorious. The battle's outcome was influenced by the strategic decisions of Admiral Nimitz and the bravery of American pilots, who faced intense opposition from the Japanese forces. [... more]

The story of Jared Monti, a fallen soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his bravery in Afghanistan, and his father Paul Monti, who shares his son's remarkable story of heroism and sacrifice. Meanwhile, a historical account of the Pig War, a border dispute between the United States and Britain that almost led to a war over a pig. [... more]

Parents can protect their children from the risks of technology by setting boundaries, monitoring screen time, and having open conversations about digital safety. Claire Morale, a policy analyst, discusses the importance of parental controls, filtering out explicit content, and teaching children to be discerning and wise in their online interactions. [... more]

Frances Nash, a young nurse from Georgia, volunteered for service in the Philippines during World War II, where she and other nurses, known as the Angels of Bataan, provided care to wounded soldiers, including those from the enemy. In a separate story, Danielle Michaelson, a North Dakota native, started a small food business, Michelson Tiny Plants, after the passage of the Cottage Food Law, which allowed her to sell homemade food products from her home kitchen. However, the North Dakota Department of Health attempted to shut down her business, leading to a court battle over the rule of law. Meanwhile, in 1948, President Harry Truman visited a small town in Iowa, Dexter, as part of his presidential campaign, where he gave a speech and interacted with local farmers, helping to turn the tide of his election. [... more]

Growing up in a small house in New Orleans, Richard Herzog found solace in sports, but his life took a dark turn when he formed an inappropriate relationship with his teacher. Years later, he found the courage to forgive and overcome his past, eventually becoming a successful football coach and advocate for others who have experienced similar trauma. [... more]

President Trump promised to fire tens of thousands of government bureaucrats if he's elected In other words he's going to obliterate the Swamp Call Todd with your thoughts - - Rep David Kustoff Rep Jim Banks Peter Northcott and Clare Ath join the conversation See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

The story of two ships sunk at the attack on Pearl Harbor, the USS Utah and the USS Oklahoma, and the bravery of their crews. In a separate story, a military family's experience during the Vietnam War, with a son's father being shot down and his journey to being reunited with him after years of uncertainty. [... more]

The USS Lexington was a versatile aircraft carrier that served in World War II, but its story begins in the 1920s as a battle cruiser converted into an aircraft carrier. Meanwhile, the diamond industry has a dark history of exploitation and marketing manipulation, and the founder of Piggly Wiggly, Clarence Saunders, revolutionized retail with the concept of self-service, paving the way for the modern supermarket. [... more]

The Doolittle Raid was a surprise attack on Tokyo by 16 B-25 bombers led by Lieutenant Commander James Doolittle in April 1942, following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The raid was a success, but the planes had to land in China, and some crew members were captured or executed by the Japanese. Meanwhile, the Battle of the Coral Sea took place in May 1942, where the US Navy clashed with the Japanese in a naval battle that resulted in the loss of the USS Lexington, but ultimately thwarted the Japanese plans to invade Port Moresby in New Guinea. [... more]

During World War II, Frances Nash, a young nurse, volunteered for service in the Philippines, where she faced grueling conditions and was captured by the Japanese. Meanwhile, Martin Licious, a storm chaser, founded Tempest Tours, a company that lets people book storm-chasing expeditions. Brent Timmons shares his story of working at the Fenwick Crabhouse, a restaurant in Delaware, where he learned valuable lessons about life and relationships. [... more]

The Bremerton Naval Yards played a crucial role in World War II, repairing and building ships after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Meanwhile, a Cincinnati banker named Wendy Steele founded Impact 100, a philanthropic movement where women pool their resources to make transformational gifts to their communities. [... more]

Todd Starnes discusses various topics including mask mandates, the Biden administration, the subway shooting, and the Black Lives Matter movement. He also talks about the Culture Engagement Summit, Identity Guard, Patriot Mobile, and MyPillow. Additionally, he discusses the Military Religious Freedom Foundation, the VA hospital, and Easter. He also touches on atheism, Unbound, poverty, and child sponsorship. Furthermore, he discusses Frank James, the New York City subway system, crime, terrorism, hate speech, and critical race theory. [... more]