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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

Congressman Chuck Edwards announces he's dropping out of his reelection campaign after a House ethics committee found him in violation of House rules related to sexual harassment and creating a hostile workplace. Meanwhile, North Carolina lawmakers are debating hemp regulation, with some advocating for a ban on THC products and others pushing for a more nuanced approach. A bipartisan group of officials has also formed a partnership to combat fraud and protect taxpayer money. [... more]

The waning public patience for a ceasefire in Iran is a concern, with some questioning the administration's consistency on the issue. The munitions depletion and leak have been ongoing issues, with some speculating about the timing and motives behind the release of information. The debate continues, with some arguing that the administration's approach is the correct path forward. [... more]

The host discusses the threat of radical Islam and Hamas, criticizing the idea of disarming the group and instead advocating for Israel to take action to protect its people. The host also touches on the topic of post-liberalism and its connection to CRT and identity politics, warning of the dangers of these ideologies and their impact on Christianity and the Second Amendment. [... more]

The current situation in the Middle East, particularly with Iran and Hamas, is complex and confusing. The US and other countries are trying to negotiate a ceasefire, but it's unclear what's happening behind the scenes. Meanwhile, China is accused of using the situation to resupply Iranian resistance forces, which could be linked to the genocide of Uyghurs in Xinjiang. [... more]

A discussion on women's health and longevity, the importance of hormone therapy, and the role of gun control in preventing mass shootings. The conversation also touches on cybersecurity, digital protection, and the challenges of hormonal changes during menopause, highlighting the need for education and solutions to support women's health. [... 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]

Tyson Timms' seven-year battle to recover his Land Rover, seized by the state of Indiana through asset forfeiture, highlights the issue of excessive fines and the lack of due process in the US justice system. The case, which reached the Supreme Court, raises questions about the application of the Eighth Amendment and the limits of property rights. [... more]

Charles Carroll, the only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence, overcame religious prejudice and became one of the most respected and wealthiest men in colonial America. He played a significant role in the American Revolution and the founding of the United States, using his wealth and influence to support the cause. Carroll's story highlights the complexities of American history and the contributions of Catholicism to the country's intellectual and cultural heritage. [... more]

The first successful submarine attack in history took place on February 17, 1864, when the CSS Hunley sank the USS Housatonic in Charleston Harbor. The Hunley's crew was on a mission to break the Union blockade, but the attack was only partially successful, and the submarine itself has remained a mystery for over a century. Its discovery and conservation have been the subject of much debate and interest, with some claiming to have found the Hunley's remains and others disputing their findings. [... more]

Happy couples have the same amount of fights and disagreements as unhappy couples, but they repair and come back to the issue, talking about it and caring for each other's feelings. Dr. Greg Smalley and his wife Erin share their insights on how to repair perpetual problems in marriage, such as personality differences, lifestyle differences, and household responsibilities, by establishing a dialogue, being humble, and caring for each other's emotions. [... more]

Tensions in the Middle East escalate as the US and Israel prepare for a potential large-scale attack on Iran, while Saudi Arabia and the UAE navigate their relationships with the US and Israel, and the Houthis continue to attack Saudi ships. [... more]

A Durham-based energy company, American Efficient, files for bankruptcy after being accused of collecting hundreds of millions of dollars in electricity savings it did not produce. The company's CEO, Adam Abrams, has ties to former Governor Roy Cooper and the North Carolina Democratic Party. Meanwhile, VinFast, a Vietnamese EV manufacturer, is facing a lawsuit from the North Carolina Attorney General's office over its failure to meet job creation targets. The company received a $300 million grant from the state's JDIG program. In other news, former Governor Roy Cooper is leading in fundraising for the US Senate race, with $14.8 million raised in the second quarter compared to Michael Watley's $5 million. [... more]

Pastor Jack Hibbs discusses the importance of durability in the Christian walk, resisting false doctrine, and obeying God's Word. He emphasizes the need to draw closer to God, fight against evil, and prepare for perilous days. [... more]

A discussion on the current state of politics, elections, and the Republican party, including the impact of President Trump's endorsements and the potential candidates for the next election. The conversation also touches on identity theft protection and the importance of critical thinking. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses various topics including Social Security, the 9th Congressional District race in Tennessee, the National Guard, junk food, Iran's nuclear capabilities, food safety, and the Republican Party's nomination process. [... more]