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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 05, 2026
Belinda Mulroney, a determined and resourceful entrepreneur, navigates the challenges of the Klondike Gold Rush, building a business empire in the Yukon and Alaska. With her quick wit and business acumen, she becomes one of the richest women in the Klondike, earning the nickname 'Queen of Grand Forks'. Her story is a testament to her strength and resilience in the face of adversity. [... more]
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Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
March 05, 2026
An elderly pastor, nearing 72, is forced into retirement, but instead of traveling to Florida, he takes a step of faith and travels to India, where he discovers a new ministry and preaches to thousands, showing that God's plans are often different from our own, and that surrender and trust are key to a life of faith. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 04, 2026
Phyllis Wheatley, a young African American slave, was brought to America in 1761 and eventually became the first published African American poet, surprising her owners with her literacy and writing skills, and later gaining recognition and freedom in England. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 04, 2026
Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin and his claim to have developed interchangeable parts is a story often told in a simplified way. However, the truth behind his invention and the role of firearms in his development of interchangeable parts is more complex and fascinating. [... more]
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A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
March 04, 2026
The story of Jesus Christ's crucifixion is a pivotal moment in human history, a singular event with eternal consequences. Jesus' sacrifice was not just a physical act, but a demonstration of his love for humanity. As he was whipped, beaten, and crucified, Jesus voluntarily suffered in our place, bearing the punishment for our sins. His love and sacrifice offer hope and forgiveness to all who believe. [... more]
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The Rich Eisen Show
Rich Eisen
March 03, 2026
NFL analyst Rich Eisen discusses the potential trade of Max Crosby, a top defensive player, and which teams should make a 'Godfather offer' to acquire him. Meanwhile, Von Miller, an eight-time Pro Bowl linebacker, shares his experience at the NFL Combine and his aspirations to become a general manager in the league. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 03, 2026
Kurt Flood, a three-time all-star baseball player, challenged the reserve clause in his contract, taking it to the Supreme Court and paving the way for free agency in professional baseball. His story is a testament to the power of individual rights and the importance of fair labor practices in American society. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 03, 2026
The USS Indianapolis was struck by a kamikaze attack during the Battle of Okinawa and later sank after being torpedoed by a Japanese submarine, resulting in the worst naval disaster in American history. The crew members were left stranded in the Pacific with nothing but small life jackets, facing a massive shark attack that claimed the lives of over 800 men. The story of survival and sacrifice is a testament to the bravery and resilience of the crew members who fought to stay alive. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 03, 2026
A Packers fan shares a story of falling in love at Lambeau Field, a legendary football stadium in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where kids as young as fifth grade were allowed to attend games unsupervised, creating a unique sense of community and camaraderie among fans. [... more]
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Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
March 03, 2026
William Carey, a shoe cobbler turned renowned missionary, faced numerous challenges and setbacks, including a devastating fire that destroyed his life's work. Yet, he persevered, trusting in God's presence and providence, and continued to move forward in faith, inspiring others to do the same. [... more]
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Dana Loesch Show
Dana Loesch
March 02, 2026
Dana Lash discusses the history of Iran's involvement in terrorism, the authorized use of military force, and the current conflict with Iran, featuring an interview with author Jack Carr about his book 'Targeted Beirut'. [... more]
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Dana Loesch Show
Dana Loesch
March 02, 2026
President Trump provides updates on the strikes in Iran Dana breaks down her reaction and explains why we did not conduct these strikes for Israel and why it's important to pay attention to where you get your news Rep Beth Van Duyne joins us to set the stage for the Texas Senate primaries react to the Iran strikes the SAVE Act and more Large crowds were seen dancing in the streets of Los Angeles to President Trump's signature 'YMCA' in celebration Was President Trump authorized to use military force without legislation Was the Austin bar attack a sleeper cell for [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 02, 2026
President John F. Kennedy delivers a powerful speech on July 4, 1962, at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, connecting the struggle for independence in America in the 18th century to the global struggle for freedom and liberty in the 20th century. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 02, 2026
Thomas Bennett, a former first lieutenant in an African American regiment during the Civil War, played a crucial role in building the Winchester company into what it is today. He was a successful businessman and gun designer, and his relationship with John Moses Browning, another famous gun designer, was complex and ultimately led to a falling out. Bennett's legacy is a testament to his perseverance and dedication to his work, even as the company faced challenges and ultimately fell into receivership. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 02, 2026
Riley King, later known as B.B. King, was born in the Mississippi Delta and rose to fame as a blues musician, known for his unique guitar sound and voice. Despite facing racial segregation and slights, King persevered and became a star, breaking through to white audiences in the 1960s and influencing generations of musicians, including Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page. [... more]
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Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
March 02, 2026
Witnessing is not a disposition, but a decision to share the gospel with others, and it requires faithful obedience, trust in the supernatural work of God, and understanding that it may not always result in spiritual fruit or a favorable response. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
February 27, 2026
The story of Mary Poppins, a beloved film that premiered in 1964, is a testament to the relentless pursuit of Walt Disney to bring the book to life. With the help of Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke, Disney's vision of a practically perfect film was realized, featuring iconic songs and a magical story that continues to captivate audiences to this day. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
February 27, 2026
The fall of Constantinople in 1453 had a profound impact on Christopher Columbus, inspiring him to launch a new crusade by sailing across the Atlantic and connecting with the Great Khan in Asia, with the goal of spreading the gospel and liberating the eastern Mediterranean from the Islamic Horde. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
February 26, 2026
Iceland's strategic location made it difficult to remain neutral during the events of World War II. The island nation's population was small, and its economy was hit hard during the Great Depression. Britain imposed export controls on Icelandic exports to Germany, further depressing the economy. The British offered assistance and sought to make Iceland an ally, but the Icelandic government chose to remain neutral, disallowing visits by military vessels and aircraft of the belligerents. The German invasion of Denmark and Norway demonstrated that Hitler did not respect neutrality, and Britain considered invading Iceland to prevent a German invasion. The British eventually occupied Iceland, and the US took over the occupation in 1941. The occupation had a significant impact on Iceland's economy and culture, with the US and Britain building infrastructure and bases on the island. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
February 26, 2026
Herman Melville's life reads like his books, full of adventure, color, and penetrating genius. He's now considered America's Shakespeare, but his high esteem today is far from the reality he experienced during his lifetime. Melville's experiences in the Marquesas Islands marked him for the rest of his life as a man who had lived among the cannibals, and they also provided material for his first book, Taipei. He was rescued by an Australian whaling ship and signed on as a seaman, earning his keep working odd jobs and eventually enlisting in the U.S. Navy. Melville's 14 months on board would become the basis for his fifth book, White Jacket. He returned to New York and to his distinguished family, but his education never ceased, and he devoured every book he could get his hands on. Melville's experiences and writings would go on to shape American literature, and he would become a master of fiction, but his reputation fell into the dumpster during his lifetime, and he died almost anonymously. [... more]
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