A state audit flags financial control failures in the town of Zebulon, North Carolina, with issues including excessive travel expenses and unsupported payments to consultants. Meanwhile, U.S. Senator Ted Budd testifies in favor of additional disaster relief funding for Western North Carolina, citing delays and inefficiencies in the federal recovery process. The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction issues guidance on managing screen time on school-issued devices, recommending a focus on purpose and structure rather than strict time limits. [... more]

A loving God sees women in crisis pregnancy and His people are ready to surround them with care. Through a national network of pregnancy centers, Pre-Born provides free ultrasounds to abortion-vulnerable women, changing everything for them and their babies. [... more]

The president's visit to Dover Air Force Base to honor fallen troops and the ongoing debate about the role of the military in politics. The discussion also touches on the threat of Iran, the rise of socialism, and the upcoming elections in Texas. Meanwhile, a series of bizarre incidents in Florida, including a man arrested for possessing 220 pounds of marijuana and another who left a trail of crashed boats, are highlighted. [... more]

A discussion about the prevalence of fraud, particularly in the medical industry, and the importance of addressing it. The conversation also touches on the topic of voting, with some individuals suggesting that non-citizens voting is not necessarily fraud. Additionally, the show explores the growing concern about AI and its potential impact on society, including its use in the dating world. Other topics include the perceived control that water bottle brands have over women, the outbreak of explosive diarrhea linked to lettuce, and the high number of parents who believe that therapy is to blame for estranged children. [... more]

Couples can achieve financial health and unity by following biblical principles, practicing generosity, and managing debt effectively. A Christian financial advisor shares practical tips and strategies for couples to work together, prioritize their finances, and make wise decisions about retirement planning and debt management. [... more]

Van Jones's comments on the Democratic Party's extreme left-wing policies have sparked controversy, while President Trump's statements on China's election interference have been met with skepticism by the media. Meanwhile, Iran's continued aggression has raised concerns about national security, and the mayor of New York City's plans to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have been widely criticized. The discussion around these topics has highlighted the complexities of international relations and the need for nuanced understanding. [... 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]

Biblical justice is a holistic concept that encompasses retributive and restorative justice, as well as a broader creative understanding of how things ought to be. It involves putting things to rights and fixing what's broken, and is tied to righteousness, mercy, and the care for the vulnerable. Christians are called to practice justice in their everyday financial decisions, including how they earn, spend, save, give, invest, and lend their money. [... more]

Iran's military capabilities have been decimated, but the country still poses a threat to US lives. The US military's response to this threat is crucial, and some argue that a more drastic approach is needed. Meanwhile, a woman's health and longevity are crucial, and affordable prescription medication and personalized care can make a significant difference. Identity theft is a growing concern, and protecting one's data is essential. Florida Man stories highlight the absurdity of human behavior, and speeding may not be as beneficial as one thinks. [... more]

The Tate brothers face 59 charges from seven accusers of crimes that are alleged to have happened from 2010 to 2017 in the United Kingdom, including for rape, sex trafficking, and child and extreme pornography. The Democratic Socialist Party's ideology is compared to communism, with some arguing it's a good idea while others see it as a path to disaster. Identity theft is a growing concern, with LifeLock offering protection. The presidential election in 2026 and 2028 is discussed, with some arguing the Democratic Party is becoming more anti-Israel. Darlene Graham, the sister of Lindsey Graham, is running for the U.S. Senate in South Carolina. Caitlin Clark breaks a record in the WNBA, but seems unimpressed by the achievement. [... more]

Medicaid spending in North Carolina has nearly doubled over the last four years, with the state budget fully funding the state's projected Medicaid obligations for the coming fiscal year. Meanwhile, the state is still recovering from Hurricane Helene, with thousands of applicants remaining in various stages of the recovery process. Additionally, cities across North Carolina are grappling with large youth-led gatherings organized or amplified through social media, known as teen takeovers, which have led to violence, property damage, and innocent people getting hurt. [... more]

A new investigation by the North Carolina State Auditor's Office has uncovered widespread failures in financial oversight and questionable taxpayer-funded spending in the town of Kerry, one of the state's largest municipalities. The report highlights a culture that discouraged employees from questioning leadership and a lack of transparency in financial decision-making. Meanwhile, former FBI Director James Comey faces a federal investigation in North Carolina, accused of threatening President Donald Trump with a 2025 social media post. [... more]

A new report from the North Carolina State Auditor's Office reveals that 78% of inactive landfills in the state are not being monitored, posing significant risks to public health and the environment. Meanwhile, a lawsuit challenges the state's certificate of need law, which is contributing to high healthcare costs in North Carolina. Additionally, the U.S. House has passed a bill to make daylight savings time permanent across the country, and the North Carolina General Assembly is considering legislation to overhaul the process of municipal de-annexation. [... more]

Self-control is a heart issue, a spirit-given ability to enjoy God's gifts without letting them replace God as our ultimate treasure. Pierce Taylor Hibbs joins Rob West to discuss how temperance shapes the way we handle money, and how it's not just about willpower or discipline, but about keeping God at the center of our desires. [... more]

The US President's ceasefire with Iran is off, amid reports of a new Iranian plot to assassinate him. Meanwhile, anti-Semitic chants broke out in the Hague after Morocco's loss to France in the World Cup, highlighting tensions in the Middle East. [... more]

The conversation covers various topics including the ongoing Charlie Kirk trial the sensationalism surrounding conspiracy theories issues of free speech and law enforcement in Texas political fundraising strategies and a controversial pardon of a child rapist by the Minnesota governor The discussion emphasizes the importance of truth over drama the implications of media narratives and the legal boundaries of free speech In this conversation Dana discusses the controversial pardon of a convicted rapist the implications of cultural norms in legal accountability and the ongoing debates surrounding data centers in the U S He critiques political decisions that prioritize image over [... more]

Crystal Payne shares practical advice on back-to-school budgeting, including involving kids in the process and taking advantage of tax-free weekends. Rob West also answers listener questions on retirement savings, generosity, and estate planning, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing needs, building an emergency fund, and seeking professional guidance. [... more]

The US is preparing for a potential military exchange with Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz, while the Trump administration's approach to Iran is being questioned by some, including J.D. Vance, who has been criticized for his views on diplomacy with the country. Meanwhile, Graham Plattner has dropped out of the Maine Senate race after allegations of rape surfaced, and the Trump administration is facing criticism for its handling of the situation. Additionally, the importance of protecting one's identity and preventing identity theft is being highlighted, with LifeLock offering solutions to help individuals safeguard their personal information. [... more]

The preliminary hearing in the Charlie Kirk murder case continues to unfold, with ballistic analysis and forensic evidence contradicting claims of an explosive theory. Meanwhile, controversy surrounds New York City's immigrant enclaves, with the Italian American Civil Rights League criticizing Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to erase Italian and Irish communities from the map. Mamdani's wife is also under fire for co-hosting a spiritual wellness retreat in Spain, where she honored Mary as a Palestinian woman, sparking accusations of colonization of history and Christianity. [... more]

Financial unrest affects many people, believers and unbelievers alike, regardless of their financial situation. It's not about money, but about our mindset and the downward pulls of the culture, the enemy, and our own human nature. By identifying and confronting the thoughts triggering unrest, we can separate spiritual fact from fiction and apply biblical solutions to achieve financial rest and peace. [... more]

A heated discussion about Iran and Trump's stance on the country, followed by a debate on rape and masculinity, and a warning about identity theft and robot explosions. A handicapped man sues Austria over rights due to the heat wave, and a Scotsman dual-wielded live seagulls in an assault. A man in Australia is fighting for his life after a robot explosion in his home. [... more]

Dana Lash discusses the Charlie Kirk trial, conspiracy theories surrounding Ben Shapiro's security team, and the role of security details in protecting principals. She also touches on identity theft, Waymo cars, and the F-35s controversy, as well as the importance of blood flow and nitric oxide for heart health and circulation. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the Charlie Kirk assassination trial, with speculation about the involvement of the Red-Green Alliance and the media's handling of the case. The hosts also touch on gun control, identity theft, and surveillance, including the European Union's Advanced Driver Distraction Warning system and the potential for AI-powered cameras to track drivers' gaze and facial recognition. [... more]

The World Cup has brought the country together, but controversy surrounds the US team's performance. Meanwhile, the Trump administration's actions on Iran are being questioned, and a new threat to identity theft protection has emerged. In other news, an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City's Upper East Side has prompted health officials to warn visitors to Central Park, and a Scottish man was arrested for using a seagull as a weapon. Additionally, an OnlyFans model credits the platform with saving her life after she discovered a lump in her chest that turned out to be cancer, and a list of jobs with high employee satisfaction has been released, with healthcare practitioners topping the list. [... more]

President Trump's phone call to FIFA to get a US soccer player reinstated in the World Cup has sparked controversy, with some criticizing his involvement in the game. Meanwhile, the US team's chances in the tournament have been affected by the decision, and the country's soccer fans are divided on the issue. In other news, the US government has been dealing with the Iran conflict, with President Trump saying that the US will either make a deal or finish the job. Additionally, the topic of identity theft has been discussed, with LifeLock offering protection against it. NASCAR fans are also looking forward to the upcoming season, with TNT Sports broadcasting the biggest races. Meanwhile, the autonomous car company Waymo has been experiencing issues with its vehicles, and the Minions movie has broken a box office record. [... more]

The UK is facing controversy over a new guidance that urges childcare workers to report racist toddlers to police, sparking debate over the country's approach to racism and cultural sensitivity. Meanwhile, Prince Harry's recent comments on politics have raised eyebrows, and Florida Man continues to make headlines with bizarre crimes. In other news, a UK nursery is serving baked dirt as a science experiment, and UK police have found a large shipment of cocaine hidden in Kim Kardashian's underwear brand. [... more]

A discussion on the cultural practices in Afghanistan, the controversy surrounding DEI casting in movies, and the upcoming film adaptation of the Odyssey with a focus on oral poetry and rap music. The conversation also touches on the topic of Islamism and its moral implications, as well as the legacy of Mary Rudy Giuliani and the controversy surrounding it. [... more]

Democratic-run cities are facing backlash for celebrating Somali independence days before the US 250th birthday, while Christian faith is being targeted and vilified. Meanwhile, John Brennan is suing the Trump administration for vindictive prosecution over the Russian hoax, and the Sheridan Gorman case highlights the need for government accountability. The celebration of patriotism and American flags is also being met with resistance, while Gen Zers are embracing a 'lie-down club' to combat hustle culture. Additionally, a scientist has developed a single-dose DNA method for long-lasting weight loss, raising concerns about the ethics of genetic modification. [... more]

The World Cup has been exciting, with the US team making a strong run. Meanwhile, controversy surrounds Hillary Clinton's call to abolish the Electoral College, and concerns about election fraud continue to grow. President Trump's supporters are also dealing with Trump Derangement Syndrome, while Ilhan Omar is under scrutiny for her alleged connections to Somali-based individuals arrested for fraud. Additionally, Gavin Newsom's stance on transgender athletes has sparked debate, and John Brennan's claims of being a victim of the Trump administration are being met with skepticism. [... more]

Clarence Thomas's dissent on birthright citizenship has sparked a debate on the 14th Amendment's jurisdiction clause. Meanwhile, anti-Semitism is on the rise, and some attribute it to a long-standing mind control program, MK Ultra. President Trump's actions are seen as a counter to this, while others believe he's working to dismantle the old world system. Additionally, concerns about identity theft, mutant rats, and a heat dome affecting millions in the US are discussed. [... more]

Senator Eric Schmidt discusses the implications of the Supreme Court's decision on birthright citizenship, while Dana talks about various topics including conspiracy theories, the WNBA, and identity theft protection. [... more]

The Supreme Court's ruling on birthright citizenship has sparked debate, with some arguing it's a constitutional issue that requires a constitutional amendment, while others believe it's a matter of enforcement, requiring immediate deportations and severe penalties. The discussion highlights the complexities of immigration policy and the challenges of addressing the issue in a divided Congress. [... more]

The recent SCOTUS decision on birthright citizenship has sparked controversy, with many arguing that it will lead to an influx of illegal immigrants and undermine the country's sovereignty. The ruling, which ties birthright citizenship to the Constitution, has been criticized by many, including Justice Clarence Thomas, who argued that it is a poor interpretation of the 14th Amendment. The decision has also been linked to the Red-Green Alliance, a perceived alliance between left-wing and Islamist groups that seeks to undermine Western values and institutions. [... more]

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to allow states to count mail-in ballots after election day, sparking debate over ballot integrity and voting laws. Meanwhile, experts discuss the implications of China's advancements in quantum computing and cybersecurity, and the need for the US to invest in these areas to stay competitive. [... more]

The US Supreme Court has made several significant decisions, including blocking a Federal Reserve takeover plan and allowing mail-in ballots postmarked by election day to be included. Meanwhile, a heat wave is gripping Europe, with some countries experiencing temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. The French government has blamed the US for the heat wave, claiming that the country's high rate of air conditioning use is contributing to the problem. However, experts say that the heat wave is actually caused by a natural weather pattern known as the Omega block, which is not related to climate change. In other news, the Lebanese government has formed an alliance with the Israeli government, and the US has been helping to facilitate this alliance. Additionally, a Texas Senate candidate has sparked controversy with comments about his personal life and his views on issues such as gun control and immigration. [... more]

Managing money wisely is crucial for building a secure financial future. Faith and Finance explores the importance of Christian budgeting, credit card churning, and creating an emergency fund to achieve financial stability and freedom. [... more]

The US administration's handling of the Iran ceasefire has sparked controversy, with some factions pushing for a more lenient approach. Meanwhile, a pastor in Louisiana is facing charges for allegedly beating a man who made threatening comments about his family. Additionally, a Florida man was arrested for attempting to pull over an undercover police vehicle and another for hiding a teenage girl in a clothes dryer. The discussion also touches on the importance of self-care and managing inflammation, with a focus on natural remedies and supplements. [... more]

The discussion centers around the Iranian regime, the concept of an influencer operation, and the implications of executive orders on immigration. The conversation also touches on the border crisis, the role of Democrats and Republicans in shaping immigration policy, and the potential consequences of a Democratic victory in the 2028 elections. [... 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]

God may be silent, but He is not indifferent. Even in unanswered prayer, God may be doing greater things than we can imagine. Our salvation was founded on an unanswered prayer, and we must learn to trust God's hidden purposes, even when our prayers are not answered. [... more]