Doug and Mary Ketchum's quest to own their own liquor store in Memphis, Tennessee, was a horror story that took them all the way to the Supreme Court. They faced a state law that required a 10-year residency to get a liquor license, but the Constitution says everyone should be able to work and have gainful employment without restrictions. The couple's story highlights the importance of rule of law and property rights, and how the Institute for Justice fights for the rights of property owners who can't afford to litigate against bigger interests. [... more]

North Carolina faces a nearly $2.8 billion revenue shortfall over the next two years, according to Governor Josh Stein. Meanwhile, a long-standing election dispute in the small town of Pembroke has finally been resolved, with the challenger, Alan Dial, being certified as the winner after a two-and-a-half-year battle. The state is also dealing with wildfires and a burn ban, with crews making progress in containing the fires. [... more]

The introduction of the Automated Ball Strike Challenge System in Major League Baseball is a game-changer for playoff baseball, allowing teams to challenge umpires' calls and potentially change the outcome of games. Meanwhile, country music star Zach Brown is gearing up for his new album, Love and Fear, and a residency in the Sphere in Las Vegas, where he will push the boundaries of live music with a 40-piece orchestra and 20-piece choir. [... more]

Tulsi Gabbard threatens lawsuit with CNN over allegations of voter fraud, sparking a debate on defamation and the First Amendment. Meanwhile, the ACLJ is working to preserve election integrity and defend the rights of political parties. In international news, the US is set to negotiate with Iran, with some experts arguing that diplomacy is a necessary step in preventing nuclear proliferation. [... more]

Joey McIntyre, a member of the iconic boy band New Kids on the Block, discusses his new album 'Freedom' and upcoming residency in Las Vegas. He also talks about his love for the Boston Celtics and shares a personal story about meeting a fan who had a unique way of showing appreciation for his music. [... more]

Elvis Presley's Las Vegas residency revolutionized the entertainment scene, drawing a broader audience and paving the way for future performers. His iconic comeback show in 1969 showcased his incredible stage presence and musical range, featuring a grand coming together of rock, country, gospel, and rhythm and blues. Elvis's success in Vegas not only helped him reinvent himself as a performer but also changed the face of the city's entertainment industry, introducing a new era of family-friendly tourism and residencies. [... more]

Doug and Mary Ketchum's quest to own their own business in Memphis, Tennessee, was a horror story that took them all the way to the Supreme Court. They fought against a residency requirement that effectively prevented them from getting a liquor license, a case that had significant implications for property rights and the rule of law in the United States. [... more]

William Cowper's life was marked by severe depression, hallucinations, and suicidal attempts, yet he found solace in his faith and wrote hymns that continue to inspire believers today. His story highlights the importance of understanding that personal frailties do not signify God's displeasure, and that faith can provide a guided tour through suffering. [... more]

The Biden administration's plan to pay $450,000 to each illegal immigrant family separated at the border during the Trump administration has sparked outrage and concerns about incentivizing lawlessness and worsening the border crisis. [... more]

Peter Rosenberger, a caregiver for 34 years, shares his experience with COVID-19 and discusses the importance of joint replacement surgery for those suffering from arthritis. Dr. Jeffrey Hodrick, an orthopedic surgeon, joins the conversation to provide insights on the benefits and challenges of elective surgery during the pandemic, including the risks of infection and the importance of mental preparation for patients. [... more]