NFL Network Analyst Daniel Jeremiah tells Rich how the injury to starting Center Tyler Biadasz impacts Mike McDaniel's new Los Angeles Chargers offense explains why L A 's nd-year RB Omarion Hampton could lead the NFL in rushing this season reveals his pick as the Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals as his top overlooked Super Bowl contenders in the NFC and AFC says why Cardinals QB Carson Beck could be a starter before fellow rookie Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza and weighs in on the impressive debut of Rams QB Ty Simpson In this week's Power Rankings Rich reveal his list [... more]

Governor Josh Stein has vetoed a North Carolina elections bill that would shorten the state's early voting period setting up another potential showdown with Republican lawmakers over election policy Meanwhile a new audit of the Charlotte Area Transit System found millions of dollars in estimated annual losses from fare evasion while also identifying broader security and enforcement concerns Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss the latest developments in the COVID-era shutdown lawsuit where bar owners argue former Governor Roy Cooper's testimony is crucial to their case Plus Stein has vetoed legislation that would allow [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories before he was a billionaire businessman and America's Cup champion Bill Koch was a student-athlete at MIT learning lessons that would shape his leadership Told he wasn't smart or skilled enough he worked relentlessly and discovered the power of teamwork accountability and focus Koch shares how a coach one play and a group of nerds taught him that winning comes when everyone knows their role and works together Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Republicans have selected Walsh as their nominee for North Carolina House District replacing Jennifer Balkcom after she became the GOP nominee for Congress in the th District Meanwhile Prysmian has announced plans for a billion expansion in Catawba County that is expected to create jobs The program also covers Attorney General Jeff Jackson's argument that Duke Energy's proposed residential rate increase amounts to rather than the previously cited Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation discusses a North Carolina Supreme Court ruling allowing a lawsuit involving expulsions from a private school to proceed Plus a new report ranks North Carolina's [... more]

The American chestnut tree was once a staple of American life, providing food, income, and wildlife habitat. However, the introduction of the Chinese chestnut led to the devastating chestnut blight, which wiped out nearly the entire species. Despite this, volunteers with the American Chestnut Foundation have been working tirelessly to breed a resistant tree, using innovative techniques like Recurrent Genomic Selection. Their efforts aim to restore the chestnut tree to its former glory and preserve the unique ecosystem it supported. [... more]

Rest and margin are essential for living wisely and well, as they allow us to recharge and make intentional financial decisions. God's idea of rest is not just a luxury, but a necessary part of living faithfully, and it's essential to balance work and rest to avoid burnout and maintain healthy relationships. [... more]

Jaden Daniels, a Heisman Trophy winner, is at odds with LSU over the retirement of his jersey number, which was given to another player. The controversy has sparked a debate about the protocol for jersey retirement and the importance of honoring a player's legacy. [... more]

Governor Josh Stein signed four bills into law, including one that reduces his appointment powers and another that extends housing supplies and limits local zoning barriers across North Carolina. Meanwhile, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson rejected a proposed settlement with Duke Energy Progress, citing a 6.8% rate hike as too high. Senator Ted Budd led an unsuccessful effort to amend the U.S. Senate's continuing resolution to delay federal restrictions on hemp products, while North Carolina lawmakers remain deadlocked over legislation that would incorporate federal hemp standards into state law. The North Carolina Department of Labor recovered a record $3.7 million in unpaid wages for workers across the state. [... more]

A discussion about Hunter Biden's laptop, Tucker Carlson's interview with him, and the controversy surrounding it, as well as a critique of feminism and the abortion debate, and a discussion about the Seattle City Council's decision to fund sex changes for transgender refugees. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the radicalism in the country, the Democratic Socialists of America, and their stance on universal healthcare, taxation, and the role of millionaires and billionaires. The conversation also touches on the midterm season, election, and the potential consequences of not voting. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the latest NFL news, including the Minnesota Vikings naming Kyler Murray their starting quarterback, and the Los Angeles Rams' addition of Trent McDuffie. He also talks to Trent McDuffie about his experience joining the Rams and playing with Miles Garrett and Aaron Donald. Additionally, Rich Eisen addresses the criticism of the Vikings' handling of J.J. McCarthy and the need for the NFL to develop quarterbacks more effectively. [... more]

Representative Jennifer Balcombe, a two-term member of the North Carolina House, has been selected by Republicans in western North Carolina to replace Congressman Chuck Edwards as the GOP nominee for North Carolina's 11th congressional district. Balcombe plans to bring her focus on making life more affordable for working families, improving community safety, and supporting farmers to Washington, D.C. as she faces off against Democrat Jamie Ager in the November general election. [... more]

The NFL season is approaching, with the Hall of Fame induction ceremonies and the Hall of Fame game in the books. The discussion turns to the quarterback competitions, with Deshaun Watson, Kyler Murray, and J.J. McCarthy vying for starting roles. The Rams, Chiefs, Giants, Vikings, 49ers, and Chargers are among the most interesting teams heading into the preseason, with Aaron Donald's return and Patrick Mahomes' performance being key factors. [... more]

Bill Bright shares his experience with horse grooming and riding, highlighting the importance of regular grooming to ensure comfort for both the rider and the horse. He also discusses the lessons learned from horse ownership, including personal responsibility, control, and courage. [... more]

Generosity begins in the heart, not in the tax code. A donor-advised fund can help you give joyfully and steward resources efficiently. You can contribute cash, stock, or other assets, receive an immediate tax deduction, and then recommend grants to ministries or charities on your timetable. [... more]

North Carolina's 11th congressional district is set to choose a new Republican candidate after Congressman Chuck Edwards dropped out of the race due to a House Ethics Committee report. The district's executive committee will meet Monday to select a replacement nominee. Meanwhile, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction marked the first anniversary of Superintendent Mo Green's five-year strategic plan, launching a public dashboard and pointing to four record results as evidence of progress. The plan aims to make North Carolina's public education system the best in the nation by 2030. In other news, the North Carolina General Assembly has taken action on two pieces of legislation, House Bill 958 and House Bill 834, dealing with elections across the state. The bills have undergone significant changes, with some provisions being moved from one bill to the other. Dr. Andy Jackson from the John Locke Foundation joins the Carolina Journal News Hour to discuss the latest developments. Additionally, new data from the 2025 North Carolina High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey shows that North Carolina has returned to and exceeded pre-pandemic levels across nearly all reported measures, with encouraging percentage drops in student safety, risk behaviors, and mental health. [... more]

NFL news and analysis, with a focus on the Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts. Aaron Donald's potential return to the Los Angeles Rams is discussed, as well as the growing value of running backs in the league, with Jonathan Taylor and CJ Stroud being key players in this conversation. Nick Casario, the EVP and GM of the Houston Texans, joins the show to discuss the team's roster and strategy, and Shane Steichen, the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts, is set to join the show to discuss the team's prospects. [... more]

Tom Galisano, founder of Paychex, shares his unique approach to corporate culture, emphasizing the importance of employee satisfaction, workplace fun, and leadership. He shares stories of pranks and playful interactions within the company, highlighting the impact on employee morale and productivity. [... more]

Life planning is about more than just setting financial goals, it's about understanding your purpose and contribution to God's kingdom. A financial planner can help you set a reasonable lifestyle, save for the future, and make room for generosity and giving. [... more]

The Christian Resistance discusses the implications of telehealth and artificial intelligence in the healthcare system, highlighting concerns about patient safety, insurance companies' use of AI to deny claims, and the impact of immigration policies on medical billing and access to care. [... more]

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]

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]

A budget is a plan for managing what God has entrusted to you, not a burden or source of shame. It's a tool for faithfulness, helping you live with biblical wisdom and generosity, and revealing patterns in your spending. Best practices include starting with giving, knowing your true income, giving every dollar a job, planning for irregular expenses, building margin, and reviewing and adjusting your budget regularly. [... more]

Aaron Donald's potential return to the NFL is a hot topic, with Andrew Whitworth sharing his insights on the defensive tackle's training process. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Dodgers' acquisition of Tarek Schubel has sparked debate about the team's spending and its impact on Major League Baseball. The NFL season is just around the corner, with Thursday Night Football returning and Aaron Rodgers set to face off against Baker Mayfield. The Rich Eisen Show also discusses the latest baseball trades and the upcoming induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. [... more]

The North Carolina Supreme Court has signaled it will hear oral arguments in a case involving appointments and judicial vacancies in November, with no resolution expected before the 2027 election. Meanwhile, the governor of Asheville is criticizing North Carolina's firearm laws, arguing they have made the community less safe, despite the legislation not being in effect. A private gated community in North Carolina received $300,000 in public funding for emergency services and shelter repairs, sparking questions about transparency and accountability in the earmarks process. Additionally, a new federal school choice tax credit program could benefit nearly 1.7 million North Carolina children, with 93% of the state's K-12 population qualifying for scholarships. [... more]

A former Kansas City underworld enforcer recounts his life of crime and eventual redemption, crediting his Christian faith for transforming him from a hardened convict to a devoted follower of God. [... more]

Rich Eisen and his guests discuss various NFL teams, players, and storylines, including the Chiefs' chances, quarterback performances, and fantasy football predictions. [... more]

Managing money wisely involves understanding tools like IRAs and considering factors such as tax planning, estate planning, and trusts to make informed decisions. A well-planned approach can help individuals achieve their financial goals and reflect their values. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of being filled with the Holy Spirit to do God's work, referencing the book of Acts and the power of the Spirit to change the world. He encourages listeners to start with their Jerusalem, or home base, and move beyond to reach others with the gospel. [... more]

The rise of Abraham Lincoln as a national figure was marked by his opposition to slavery and his participation in the debates with Stephen Douglas, which made him a plausible Republican candidate for President in 1860. Lincoln's win in the election was a turning point in American life, but it also led to the secession of South Carolina and the inevitability of the Civil War. [... more]

The mayor of New York City's new tax policy targets individuals with secondary properties worth over $5 million, sparking concerns about doxxing and targeting of wealthy individuals. Meanwhile, the ACLJ is involved in a case at the UN regarding the persecution of Christians in Iran, where the government has shut down the last Presbyterian church and classified Christian satellite broadcasters as hostile organizations. [... more]

Western North Carolina continues to recover from Hurricane Helene, with federal grants aimed at rebuilding infrastructure and strengthening the workforce. Meanwhile, Duke Energy has joined the Trump administration's ratepayer protection pledge, promising to support measures preventing households and small businesses from paying for power plants and grid infrastructure changes. The North Carolina General Assembly is also debating election laws, with a pair of rewritten bills passed by the Senate that would shorten early voting for primary elections and add performance audits for election systems. Additionally, a state representative is raising concerns about professional standards in public schools, specifically regarding a transgender music teacher at an elementary school. [... more]

The British troops finally left New York City on November 25, 1783, after the Revolutionary War, marking the end of British occupation and the beginning of American independence. General Henry Knox led the Continental Army into the city, and General George Washington rode into the city to take formal possession. The event was celebrated with a feast and toasts, and it marked the beginning of a new era for the United States. [... more]

Harlan Akola explains how a reverse mortgage can be a tax-efficient way to manage retirement income, while Rob West discusses strategies for building credit and managing debt, emphasizing the importance of God's wisdom in financial decisions. [... more]

A new rapid response report from the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor raises questions about how more than $111 million was spent to operate 55 Hurricane Helene base camps and comfort stations. Meanwhile, former FBI director James Comey is facing charges related to a social media post he made in 2025, and lawmakers in North Carolina are working on election reform bills that include changes to early voting periods and voter challenges. [... more]

Todd Starnes discusses the Save America Act, the Senate Majority Leader's stance on the filibuster, and the Republican Party's struggles with conservative media. He also talks to Monty Fritz, a candidate for the Tennessee gubernatorial election, about his platform of liberty and less government. Additionally, he discusses the wokeness in the Smithsonian museums, the rise of the Democratic Socialists, and the importance of Judeo-Christian cultural foundations. He also touches on the topic of men's fashion, specifically the trend of men wearing shorts to work, and the controversy surrounding a transgender doll designed for children. Furthermore, he talks about the out-of-control mental health problem in the country and the need for a return to Judeo-Christian values. He also discusses the rise of anti-Semitism in the country and the importance of standing with Israel. [... more]

Terrell Davis discusses his experience with tardive dyskinesia, a chronic movement disorder caused by certain prescription medications. He also shares his thoughts on the NFL, college football, and the potential for a Super League. Additionally, he weighs in on various NFL players, including Aaron Donald, Baker Mayfield, and Puka Nacua, as well as quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Daniel Jones. [... more]

A potential ICE detention center in North Carolina's northeastern part of the state has sparked debate over immigration enforcement and local cooperation. Meanwhile, a major elections overhaul bill is set to see significant movement in the North Carolina General Assembly. Electricity rates across the state are also under scrutiny, with Duke Energy proposing a 9.5% rate increase over the next two years. As North Carolina aims for a carbon-neutral future, the cost of achieving this goal is being felt by consumers. [... more]

Pastors played a significant role in the American Revolution, using their pulpits to preach liberty and influence the minds of their congregations. Today, some pastors are reclaiming this heritage, teaching their flocks to superintend the Constitution and resist the influence of Satanism and apostasy in the church. By embracing a biblical worldview and taking a stand for liberty, Christians can make a positive impact on their communities and help restore America to its founding principles. [... more]

Pastors discuss the importance of standing up for biblical law and divine human government, opposing abortion, and promoting liberty and freedom. They emphasize the role of pastors in society, the responsibility of the pulpit, and the need for courage in the face of tyranny. [... more]