The story of the largest prison break in American history, which occurred at Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia during the Civil War. 109 Union soldiers, led by Colonel Thomas Rose and Major Andrew Hamilton, escaped from the notorious prison, which was notorious for its harsh conditions and brutal treatment of prisoners. The escape was made possible by the intelligence and planning of Elizabeth Van Loo, a Union spy who risked her life to provide the prisoners with vital information and assistance. The story of the escape is a testament to the bravery and determination of the prisoners and the soldiers who helped them, and it highlights the complexities and challenges of the Civil War era. [... more]

Edgar Allan Poe's life was marked by loss and tragedy, but he persevered to become one of America's most influential writers, creating the Detective Story genre and influencing science fiction and literary history. [... more]

The Carolina Panthers struggle with injuries and mistakes, while the North Carolina Tar Heels show promise under new coach Bill Belichick. Meanwhile, Charlotte FC continues to impress in MLS, and the ACC football season heats up with key matchups. [... more]

A new report from the North Carolina State Auditor raises questions about the cost of hurricane recovery efforts in Western NC, with a community care center costing $27.4 million to operate for 189 days, providing 14,000 showers and 18,000 loads of laundry. Meanwhile, Amazon plans to invest $10 billion in a new high-tech cloud computing and artificial intelligence campus in Rockingham, North Carolina, creating at least 500 new high-skilled jobs. [... more]

Nicole Yunus shares her insights on resilient faith, grief, and the importance of presence in times of loss, drawing from her own experiences and biblical teachings, including the words of Jesus and the book of Hebrews. [... more]

The story of Joseph's redemption and forgiveness is a powerful example of how God can take our feebleness and make it good, using it for his good and the saving of many lives. This concept of redemption is not about sweeping under the rug of the actual trouble, but about acknowledging the past and allowing God to make something new out of it. [... more]

Grief is not an enemy of faith, but rather a part of the human experience. God welcomes us to lament and move through difficult emotions, and it's in these moments that our hearts can break open to expand our capacity for love and compassion. [... more]

Trusting God in unexpected seasons is a rigorous journey to embedding a vital belief deep within us. God is powerful and he is also good. When we're in a place of suffering, recognizing God can exist in two attributes that don't seem to make sense to us, and it doesn't mean that they're not true. Just because we can't explain a season and may never be able to doesn't mean that God is not good. Just because it seems like God is absent doesn't mean He is. Life can still be good in suffering, and that's the question we all have to answer when we come to a not what I signed up for season. [... more]

Author Nicole Yunis shares her insights on how faith is tested and how we can learn to trust God during difficult times. She draws from her book 'Not What I Signed Up For' and the story of Joseph in the Bible to illustrate the importance of remembering God's promises and finding strength in His presence. [... more]

Author Nicole Eunice shares her personal salvation story and discusses her latest book, Not What I Signed Up For, which explores the theme of unexpected seasons and finding freedom and confidence in Christ through the story of Joseph from the Bible. [... more]

Jeff Katz shares his deeply personal story about his teenage daughter Julia, who has global developmental delays and disabilities, and how she has touched countless people with her joy and love. [... more]

Christians are called to share the good news of Jesus and show mercy to those who are lost, as they are driven by a compassionate heart and a love for God. This requires staying grounded in their faith, praying in the Holy Spirit, and looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ into eternal life. By doing so, they can extend the love of God to others, making a difference in their lives and ultimately leading them to salvation. [... more]

Pastor Tim Richmond shares practical suggestions on how to evangelize, emphasizing the importance of being an ambassador for Christ and sharing the gospel with others. He draws from the parable of the sower and the soils, highlighting the need to sow the seed of the word and trust in the power of the gospel message. [... more]

You are born in prison with the sentence of death on you, but God offers a pardon through Jesus Christ. As ambassadors for Christ, you have the responsibility to share this pardon with others, leading them to reconciliation and eternal life. [... more]

Jeff Katz shares his deeply personal story about his teenage daughter Julia, who has global developmental delays and disabilities, and how she has touched countless people with her pure joy and love. [... more]

Christians are learning to use their shareholder rights to influence corporate policies and promote biblical values, but it's a slow process that requires patience and understanding of the proxy voting process. Financial experts discuss the importance of waiting to claim Social Security benefits and the benefits of paying off high-interest debt, such as a car loan, before retirement. [... more]

The ACC tournament is heating up, with the North Carolina Tar Heels looking strong, while the NC State Wolfpack and Duke Blue Devils put up a fight. Virginia Cavaliers and Pittsburgh Panthers also make a push for the championship, as the teams battle it out in the semifinals. [... more]

The ACC tournament is heating up with North Carolina State making a surprising run, while Virginia struggles to find offense. In the NFL, Derrick Henry is introduced in a new purple suit, and Saquon Barkley signs with the Philadelphia Eagles, leaving New York Giants fans feeling betrayed. Meanwhile, the Hyundai Getaway Sales Event offers great deals on award-winning models. [... more]

A white cloth, seemingly ordinary, holds an extraordinary story of the American Civil War, slavery, and the struggles of enslaved people on a plantation in South Carolina. The cloth was woven by an enslaved person who was forced to migrate with their owner, Mitchell King, to grow cotton, but ultimately returned to Savannah to grow rice, highlighting the complexities of freedom and sovereignty in the post-war era. [... more]

A Florida man is arrested for hurling a rock through a windshield during a road rage incident, while another Florida man caught a massive 16-foot python with his bare hands. Meanwhile, a scandal surrounding Vice President Joe Biden's dealings with Ukraine continues to unfold, with new revelations about his use of a pseudonym and potential financial improprieties. [... more]