Frederick Douglass recounts his life as a slave, his escape to freedom, and his journey to become a prominent abolitionist. He shares his experiences of being separated from his mother, learning to read, and his eventual escape to the North. Douglass also discusses his faith and how it played a crucial role in his life, giving him hope and strength to continue fighting for his freedom and the freedom of others. [... more]

Eddie Albert's life and service are highlighted, including his role as a boat commander in the Battle of Tarawa, where he demonstrated outstanding performance and courage under fire, earning him the Bronze Star with V for Valor. Albert's movie career continued at a brisk pace through the mid-1950s, with nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in Roman Holiday and The Heartbreak Kid. [... more]

The New York Jets have been a car crash for so damn long, with a longest streak of not appearing in the postseason of any team in North American sports. The team's struggles continue, with the firing of General Manager Joe Douglas. Meanwhile, the Dallas Cowboys are also struggling, with a five-game losing streak and a piece of metal falling from the roof of their stadium during a game. The college football playoff rankings are also on the horizon, with four SEC teams expected to be in the running. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the Dallas Cowboys' struggles, including their 0-5 home record and inability to find consistency. He also talks to Johnny Manziel about his new podcast, Glory Days, and their experiences in college football. Additionally, the show covers breaking news, including the Jets firing their general manager, Joe Douglas. [... more]

The American public's rejection of Kamala Harris's campaign is seen as a demonstration of her fundamental unfitness for office, with critics pointing to her inability to concede the election and her failure to address key issues such as crime and inflation. [... more]

The Republican Party's historic win in the 2024 midterm elections, with Donald Trump's comeback as a major factor. The party's shift towards the center, winning over centrist and independent voters, and the implications for US politics and foreign policy. The role of immigration and border control in the election, and the potential consequences for national security and foreign policy. The reactions of the media and the Democratic Party, and the challenges ahead for the new administration. [... more]

The Lincoln-Douglas debates were a series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas in 1858, which played a crucial role in Lincoln's rise to national prominence and his eventual nomination for the presidency. The debates centered on the issue of slavery and the morality of democracy, with Lincoln arguing that slavery was a violation of natural rights and Douglas advocating for popular sovereignty. The debates showcased Lincoln's eloquence and his ability to articulate a clear and compelling vision for America, and they ultimately helped to establish him as a national figure. [... more]

Wild Bill Donovan, a poor Irish Catholic from Buffalo, rose to become one of America's most exciting and secretive generals, leading the Office of Strategic Services, the country's first national intelligence agency, and laying the groundwork for the modern CIA. His life was marked by personal tragedy, politics, and espionage, as he navigated the complexities of World War II and the formation of the OSS. [... more]

Wild Bill Donovan, the director of the Office of Strategic Services, played a crucial role in shaping modern American espionage. His unconventional methods and charismatic leadership helped build a spy organization of over 10,000 agents, but he faced fierce bureaucratic battles and ultimately couldn't overcome his political enemies. Despite this, his legacy as the father of modern special operations and information warfare continues to influence the world of espionage today. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the latest NFL news, including Saquon Barkley's potential impact on the Giants, Caleb Williams' impressive performance, and Jaden Daniels' breakout game. He also talks about Josh Allen's touchdowns and Shohei Ohtani's home runs, and shares his thoughts on the upcoming playoffs. [... more]

The debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is a crucial moment in the election season, with both candidates facing off on key issues such as policy, politics, and leadership. The stakes are high, with the outcome of the debate potentially influencing the outcome of the election. As the two candidates face off, they will need to navigate complex policy issues and respond to tough questions from the moderators. The debate is a critical moment in the election season, and will be closely watched by voters and pundits alike. [... more]

A civic education program known as Girls State empowers young women to pursue their dreams of becoming leaders, while electric planes revolutionize air travel with their environmental benefits. Meanwhile, a proposed airport expansion threatens the tranquility of Walden Pond, and a California entrepreneur is working to provide financial freedom to Afghan women through her rug-making business. Additionally, opera is evolving to become more diverse and inclusive, with artists from around the world breaking cultural barriers. [... more]

The biggest underdogs in sports history, including Team USA Hockey's Miracle on Ice, Buster Douglas' upset of Mike Tyson, Kurt Warner's journey from grocery bagger to NFL MVP, and the Villanova Wildcats' 1985 NCAA championship win. [... more]

Legendary boxing broadcaster Jim Lampley joins Rich Eisen to discuss his new memoir, 'It Happened', and shares stories from his illustrious career, including calling some of the most iconic fights in history. Meanwhile, Tom Pelissero provides updates from NFL training camps, discussing quarterback situations and contract negotiations, including the status of CeeDee Lamb and Dak Prescott. [... more]

The recent presidential debate exposed vulnerabilities in Joe Biden's leadership, raising concerns about his ability to make decisions as President. The debate sparked a crisis of confidence in the Democratic Party, with many questioning whether Biden is still fit for office. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's campaign is gaining momentum, and he is now leading in several battleground states. The Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity has also added to the uncertainty, leaving many wondering what the future holds for the country. [... more]

In the fall of 1950, during the Korean War, Captain William Barber and the 246 Marines of Fox Company were tasked with holding Taktong Pass against an overwhelming force of 10,000 Chinese soldiers. Despite being vastly outnumbered and facing extreme cold and hardship, the Marines fought valiantly, with some individuals displaying extraordinary bravery and selflessness. The story of Fox Company's last stand is a testament to the courage and sacrifice of the American soldiers who fought in the Korean War. [... more]

The second gentleman of the United States, Doug Emhoff, joins the Rich Eisen Show to discuss his love of sports, fantasy football, and sports diplomacy. He shares his predictions for the Los Angeles Rams' season, talks about his White House League, and discusses the importance of getting out and voting. [... more]

A godly father cultivates a deep personal relationship with Jesus Christ, invests time in his children, confronts them when necessary, and speaks words of blessing and encouragement. By doing so, he raises children who will honor God and make a positive impact in the world. [... more]

Hosted by Jane Pauley In our cover story Jim Axelrod reports on identical twins Joe and Will Lawrance and the legacy of remarkable artwork they left behind Also Mo Rocca sits down with Michael Douglas to discuss his new series Franklin in which he plays founding father Benjamin Franklin Lee Cowan interviews actress Rebel Wilson Tracy Smith sits down with The Who's Pete Townshend whose rock opera Tommy is returning to Broadway Martha Teichner talks with Hillary Clinton and Malala Yousafzai producers of a Broadway musical about suffragists called Suffs To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices [... more]

Eddie Albert, a Hollywood actor, served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, participating in the Battle of Tarawa, where he commanded a Higgins boat and evacuated wounded Marines under heavy Japanese fire, earning the Bronze Star with Valor. [... more]

Looking back at the year that was, CBS Sunday Morning explores the good news of 2023, including advancements in medicine, artificial intelligence, and electric aircraft. The show also marks a milestone for the Endangered Species Act and delves into the complexities of grief, featuring stories of loss and remembrance. [... more]

The conflict in Israel and Gaza continues to escalate, with Hamas launching attacks on Israeli civilians and Israel responding with military force. The international community is calling for a ceasefire, but Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Hamas must be defeated in order to achieve peace. Meanwhile, the US is considering providing military aid to Ukraine and Taiwan, as tensions with China and Russia continue to rise. [... more]

Todd Starnes discusses the war in the Middle East, the support of Israel, and the threat of anti-Semitism in the United States. He also talks about the 2024 presidential election, the prosecution of Donald Trump, and the importance of standing with Israel. [... more]

The Packers' struggles and potential draft picks, James Harden's trade to the Clippers, Craig Counsell's managerial future, and Rashawn Gary's contract extension are discussed in this episode of the Bart Winkler Show. [... more]

John Brown, a radical abolitionist, dedicated his life to the destruction of slavery after witnessing a slave being brutally beaten. He believed in the equality of all men and formed the Lig of Gileadites to protect African Americans from slave catchers. Brown's actions were a war against the institution of slavery, and he was inspired by his Calvinist faith and the example of Oliver Cromwell. [... more]

The impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden is underway, with concerns about his family's business dealings and foreign policy decisions. The inquiry is sparked by allegations of corruption and influence peddling, including Hunter Biden's dealings with foreign companies and the Biden family's receipt of millions of dollars from China. The inquiry also focuses on the Iran deal and the release of $6 billion in frozen funds to the Iranian government, as well as the Biden administration's handling of Ukraine and its relations with Russia and North Korea. [... more]

Aaron Rodgers' season may be over after a devastating injury in his first four snaps with the New York Jets. The team's defense stepped up to secure a win over the Buffalo Bills, but the focus is now on Rodgers' recovery and the team's quarterback situation. [... more]

Eddie Albert's service in the US Navy Reserve during World War II, particularly in the Battle of Tarawa, is largely unknown. He was a commanding officer of a Higgins boat and evacuated wounded Marines under heavy fire, earning him the Bronze Star with Valor. Meanwhile, a new podcast explores the challenges and triumphs of people living with myasthenia gravis, a rare neuromuscular condition. [... more]

Rich Eisen interviews Joe Douglas, the general manager of the New York Jets, discussing the team's offseason moves, including the acquisition of Aaron Rodgers and Dalvin Cook, and their expectations for the upcoming season. [... more]

Wild Bill Donovan was a secretive and charismatic general who became the director of the Office of Strategic Services, the country's first national intelligence agency. He is known as the founding father of both the CIA and the military special operations forces, and his life was filled with personal tragedy and extraordinary challenges. Donovan's story begins with his birth in Buffalo, New York, and his early life as a poor Irish Catholic. He went on to attend Columbia University and law school, where he became a star quarterback and later a prominent Republican. Donovan's career in politics was marked by controversy and scandal, but he eventually became a key advisor to President Franklin Roosevelt. Donovan's work with Roosevelt led to the formation of the OSS, and he became a key player in the development of modern intelligence and espionage. Donovan's legacy continues to be felt today, and his story is a fascinating look at the early days of American intelligence and the men who shaped it. [... more]

The FBI is facing criticism for its handling of the Hunter Biden case, with some accusing the agency of being slow to act and others questioning the motives of Director Christopher Wray. Meanwhile, the situation in Ukraine remains volatile, with Russia's invasion continuing to cause widespread destruction and displacement. The NATO summit has concluded, with the alliance reaffirming its commitment to Ukraine's defense, but some critics argue that the US is not doing enough to support the country. The US is also facing challenges from China, with the country's growing military and economic power posing a significant threat to American interests. As the US grapples with these global challenges, the Biden administration is facing criticism for its handling of domestic issues, including the economy and immigration. The Twitter Files have revealed a pattern of censorship and bias at the social media platform, with some accusing Elon Musk of using his ownership to further his own agenda. The development of AI is also raising concerns about the potential risks and consequences of this technology. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the upcoming presidential campaign, with Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump as the main contenders. The conversation touches on various topics such as immigration, the debt ceiling, the economy, and the role of social media platforms like Twitter. The hosts also delve into the history of the Republican Party and the impact of past presidents like Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. Additionally, the discussion explores the significance of Florida in the presidential election and the potential implications of DeSantis' campaign. [... more]

The Biden administration is facing scrutiny over its handling of the border crisis, with Title 42 set to expire and thousands of migrants flooding into the US. Meanwhile, the Oversight Committee is investigating allegations of influence peddling and corruption involving Joe Biden's family, including Hunter Biden's business dealings with China. The committee has released bank records showing millions of dollars in transactions between the Bidens and foreign nationals, and is calling for answers on what the family did to warrant the receipt of this money. The White House is pushing back, saying the committee's claims are unfounded and that the border is not open despite the expiration of Title 42. [... more]

Eddie Albert, a U.S. Marine and actor, served in the Pacific Theater during World War II, participating in the Battle of Tarawa, where he commanded a Higgins boat and evacuated wounded Marines under heavy Japanese fire, earning the Bronze Star with V for Valor. [... more]

The investigation into Hunter Biden's business dealings and potential corruption continues to yield results, with new revelations about his relationship with Secretary of State Tony Blinken and the Biden family's financial dealings. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden's announcement video has been criticized for its lack of vision and focus on attacking his opponents. The Republican Party is also gearing up for the 2024 presidential election, with Donald Trump leading in the polls and Kevin McCarthy facing a test in his efforts to raise the debt ceiling. [... more]

The Jets have made a historic trade to secure Aaron Rodgers as their next quarterback, while the Packers are moving on to Jordan Love. Meanwhile, the NBA playoffs continue with the Celtics and Hawks facing off in a thrilling game five, and Brock Purdy's journey from Mr. Irrelevant to QB1 is a story to watch in the NFL. Fantasy football enthusiasts are also abuzz with the latest developments, including the potential for a co-managed team and the importance of being a control freak when it comes to the roster. [... more]

The US military's evacuation from Afghanistan was a complex operation that was marred by chaos and confusion. Colonel Chris Douglas, a retired Marine, was part of the team that processed evacuees in Qatar and witnessed firsthand the challenges of the operation. He disputes the notion that the Trump administration's plan was to blame for the debacle, and instead points to the Biden administration's decision to prioritize force protection and the conditions-based withdrawal agreement with the Taliban. [... more]

The Biden administration's handling of the withdrawal from Afghanistan is under scrutiny, with critics arguing that the president's team failed to prepare for the consequences of their actions. Meanwhile, tensions between the US and China are escalating, particularly in the Taiwan Strait. In the US, gun control and school safety remain pressing issues, with some lawmakers pushing for stricter regulations. The Easter and Passover holidays are also being observed, with some notable figures, including Justice Thomas, facing controversy. Additionally, the prosecution of politicians, including Trump, is a topic of debate, with some arguing that it undermines the rule of law. [... more]

Children are a gift from heaven, and parents have a vital role in shaping their lives. Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of living a Godly life, setting a good example for children, and leading them in the ways of the Lord. He discusses the challenges of modern parenting, the need for fathers to be involved, and the importance of training children in the fear and admonition of the Lord. [... more]

The Sacramento Kings are heading back to the playoffs for the first time since 2006, a remarkable turnaround for the team. Meanwhile, Kevin Durant returned to the court with a disappointing performance, but his health remains a top concern. The hosts also reflect on some of the biggest upsets in sports history, including the Miracle on Ice and Leicester City's Premier League win. [... more]