The Christian faith has played a powerful role in shaping America's founding and development. Senator Tim Scott shares inspiring stories of men and women who lived with conviction, courage, and sacrifice, helping to shape the country into what it is today. Their stories highlight the importance of living according to God's truth and the impact of His sovereignty on individual lives and the nation as a whole. [... more]

A recent New York Times investigation into autism therapy clinics has raised concerns about Medicaid spending and oversight in North Carolina. The state's Medicaid budget agreement includes provisions to address these concerns, including limits on therapy hours and requirements for licensed providers. Meanwhile, a K-12 education bill making its way through the North Carolina Senate includes a study on open enrollment policies and a state-funded artificial intelligence tutoring program. The bill also includes funding for advanced teacher roles and new limits on district overspending. [... more]

The Grand Platinar scandal has shaken the Democratic Party, with some candidates facing criticism for their ties to a candidate accused of abuse and extremism. Meanwhile, the Iran deal remains elusive, with Iran's refusal to negotiate and the US considering military operations. In Ukraine, the country has made significant gains in the war, but faces challenges in securing funding and support from the US. [... more]

The war in Iran continues to be a contentious issue, with the US and its allies seeking to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. Meanwhile, a ceasefire has been brokered between Israel and Lebanon, but the situation remains fragile. The ACLJ is also taking a stand against video game violence, particularly in the popular game Roblox, where a school shooter simulation was allowed to exist for an extended period of time. The organization is working with parents to demand greater accountability from the game's developers and to promote parental rights in the digital age. [... more]

Senator Roger Wicker discusses the ongoing Iran war, the changing face of warfare, and the modernization of the Pentagon's defense industry. He also talks about the Ukraine war, the use of drones, and the importance of having a strong military resolve. Additionally, he shares his views on the Middle East conflict and the need for a full-scale attack on Iran's military capability. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are addressing various issues, including mental health legislation, human trafficking, and gang violence. A bill aimed at tightening the state's involuntary commitment process and addressing public safety concerns tied to untreated severe mental illness has passed the North Carolina House. The legislation also focuses on reforming involuntary commitment, expanding outpatient treatment, and improving bed tracking. Meanwhile, a bill to fight human trafficking across the state is currently in the Senate Judiciary Committee, and a bill to address gang violence is moving through the House Judiciary Committee. [... more]

The intersection of American politics, Israel, and the Jewish community is explored in the context of the Democratic Party's stance on various issues, including transgender rights and military readiness. The discussion also touches on patriotism, identity theft, and protection, highlighting the complexities and nuances of these topics. [... more]

A new bipartisan bill aims to reform college sports, addressing issues such as student athlete rights, NIL payments, and a salary cap. The legislation seeks to make college sports more sustainable and equitable, while also protecting Olympic and women's sports. The bill has received support from lawmakers and student athletes, but some critics argue that it may not go far enough in addressing the needs of student athletes. [... more]

President Trump issues a major ultimatum to Iran, requiring them to hand over or destroy their nuclear capabilities. Meanwhile, controversy surrounds Ketanji Brown Jackson's appointment to the Supreme Court, and concerns about Sharia law and its implementation in the US are growing. The Christian Resistance is sounding the alarm on these issues and more, urging Americans to stand strong against the forces of darkness. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders and his team discuss the importance of standing up for biblical values, particularly in regards to the sanctity of life and the Baby Olivia Act. They also touch on the topic of election integrity and the need for Christians to be involved in the political process. [... more]

Mark Thiessen discusses the implications of Ken Paxton winning the Texas primary, the potential for a blue wave in the Senate, and the consequences of a Democratic victory. He also weighs in on the Iranian military strikes and the prospects for a deal with the regime. [... more]

A discussion on the topics of Zionism, Christianity, and the Democrat Party, including the role of faith and salvation in American society, and the rise of anti-Semitism and anti-Americanism. [... more]

The Texas Senate primary runoff between Ken Paxton and John Cornyn has sparked debate about representation and the effectiveness of politicians. Meanwhile, Spencer Pratt's mayoral candidacy in Los Angeles has gained traction despite criticism from the left. In other news, identity theft remains a concern, and LifeLock offers protection. Florida Man has been in the headlines for a series of bizarre incidents, including a man accused of stealing Pokemon cards with a chainsaw. The Great Florida Bigfoot Conference has also drawn attention, with attendees discussing the elusive creature and enjoying family-friendly activities. [... more]

A discussion about the rising hate across communities, the importance of being a good teammate, and the need to show up for people. The conversation also touches on identity theft, fraud, politics, the economy, crime, sports, education, and artificial intelligence, with a focus on the impact of these issues on society and the need for individuals to take action to address them. [... more]

The Texas Senate primary is underway, with Ken Paxton facing off against James Tallerico. Paxton has received a Trump endorsement, but his past scandals and misuse of government funds may hurt his chances. Tallerico's views on abortion rights and his connection to a corrupt business guy could also be major issues in the campaign. [... more]

The North Carolina General Assembly moved forward on two constitutional amendments dealing with property taxes and income tax, with voters set to decide on them in November. The amendments aim to limit property tax increases and reduce the income tax cap, with proponents arguing they will protect citizens from unaffordable tax hikes and ensure fiscal responsibility. [... more]

The Texas Senate race is heating up as Ken Paxton and John Cornyn face off in a contentious runoff, with Trump's endorsement of Paxton sparking controversy. Meanwhile, concerns about identity theft are on the rise, with LifeLock offering protection against threats to personal information. [... more]

Duncan Scott, a former New Mexico State Senator, shares the story behind the infamous 'pointy hat bill', a satirical amendment that became a real part of the legislative process, highlighting the complexities of politics and the power of humor in unexpected ways. [... more]

The North Carolina Supreme Court has denied a rehearing in the 32-year-long Leandro education funding case, ending the lawsuit and vacating all related court decisions. Meanwhile, the state treasurer's office is promoting financial literacy among high school students through an internship program and other initiatives. A new bill in the state legislature aims to overhaul how the state funds K-12 schools and create a pilot program for outside-the-classroom learning. [... more]

North Carolina voters are expressing concerns about the direction of the state and the country, with 54% of voters saying North Carolina is heading in the wrong direction. The state's governor, Josh Stein, has a 50% approval rating, while President Trump's job approval has dropped to 41.5%. The Republican Party is facing a tough election in North Carolina, with 47.5% of voters supporting the Democrat candidate for the state legislature. The Opportunity Scholarship Program has a high level of support among voters, with 65.1% supporting the program. The state's certificate of need law is also a topic of discussion, with 65% of voters supporting the repeal of the law. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are considering a constitutional amendment to lower the state's income tax rate from 7% to 3.5%. Meanwhile, a levy limit proposal aims to cap property tax growth, and the Senate Majority Pact has announced a $31.5 million investment in former Governor Roy Cooper's U.S. Senate campaign against Michael Watley. [... more]

The accused Palisades arsonist says he was inspired by CEO murderer Luigi Mangioni and resentment of the rich. Massive home health Medicaid fraud is uncovered in Ohio. Will the GOP leaders there do anything about it? And congressional Democrats are already plotting the next government shutdown to demand changes to ICE and really to impact the midterms. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers have reached an agreement on a state spending plan, ending a months-long impasse between Republican leaders in the House and Senate. The budget includes record salary increases for teachers and state employees, as well as tax relief for citizens. Meanwhile, a joint legislative committee will investigate the release of inmates under a 2021 pandemic settlement, which has raised concerns about public safety and government accountability. [... more]

The use of marijuana is being increasingly portrayed as a natural, therapeutic substance, but experts warn of its potential dangers, including addiction, public health and safety concerns, and the need for a science-based approach to policy decisions. [... more]

The North Carolina legislature is considering property tax reform and electricity generation proposals, while the city of Rocky Mount faces a financial crisis due to mismanagement and excessive spending. The city's utility revenue is under scrutiny, with some lawmakers proposing a bill to restrict its use. Meanwhile, Charlotte is preparing to host the 2027 Military World Games, which is expected to have a significant economic impact on the region. [... more]

The imminent return of the Lord is being seen through the unsealing of the book, with signs happening rapidly and things being exposed. The King James Bible is the absolute authority, and it's telling us where we're at along the way. People are dying, and the vast majority have no intention of dying, but will have an extremely rude awakening when their souls are required of them. The worst thing that could possibly happen to someone is to die in their sin, ending up in eternal hellfire. Believing in the Lord Jesus is the only way to avoid this fate. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are pushing to overhaul the state's budgeting process with zero-based budgeting, requiring agencies to justify every dollar spent. Meanwhile, a lawsuit challenges the state's ban on ballot selfies, citing First Amendment rights. The debate over state taxes and a long-term budget continues in the General Assembly. [... more]

The North Carolina General Assembly is considering a proposal to eliminate local sales taxes on groceries, which would provide direct relief to households grappling with rising costs. Meanwhile, a bill imposing new restrictions on the use of social media by minors has cleared a key Senate hurdle, and a study by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality found widespread PFAS contamination in wastewater and biosolids. Additionally, the US Supreme Court has ruled on a case related to redistricting, clarifying the role of the Voting Rights Act and its impact on the drawing of election districts. [... more]

Senator Steve Daines discusses his decision to retire from the U.S. Senate after 14 years of service, citing a desire to spend more time with his family in Montana. He also shares his thoughts on the U.S.-China relationship, the importance of competing with China on the global stage, and the need to become independent of Chinese dependencies, particularly in the area of rare earth minerals. [... more]

A federal grand jury in North Carolina has indicted former FBI director James Comey on charges of making threats to harm President Donald Trump. The indictment comes after a 2025 Instagram post involving seashells arranged on a beach with the message 8647. Meanwhile, North Carolina has fewer low-income households than it did 14 years ago and more upper-income ones, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census data. The state's education system is also facing challenges, with roughly 45% of public school students not proficient in reading and math. The Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education is working to address these issues and improve education funding. [... more]

A contentious committee hearing in Raleigh revealed that the Chapel Hill-Carborough City School District is not in compliance with Senate Bill 49, the Parents' Bill of Rights, which aims to increase transparency in curriculum and protect children from inappropriate content. The district's superintendent, Dr. Rodney Trice, was questioned by lawmakers over the district's handling of materials in its libraries, with some lawmakers expressing concerns that the district is intentionally subverting the law. Meanwhile, the North Carolina Supreme Court is considering a rehearing of the Leandro case, a 32-year-old legal challenge to education funding in the state. The case has been a major point of contention in North Carolina politics for decades, with some lawmakers arguing that it is a key factor in the state's education funding woes. [... more]

Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas engaged in a series of debates in 1858 that would shape the course of American history. The debates centered on the issue of slavery and the principles of democracy, with Lincoln arguing that slavery was morally wrong and Douglas advocating for popular sovereignty. The debates made Lincoln a national figure and set him on the path to the presidency, while also defining the American experiment as the pursuit of natural rights embodied in the Declaration of Independence. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers have reached an agreement on legislation to overcome a shortfall in the state's Medicaid program, while tightening oversight of the program. The legislation, House Bill 696, would allocate an additional $319 million to cover the Medicaid rebase for the remainder of the fiscal year and implement several policy changes designed to strengthen eligibility verification and program integrity. Meanwhile, a major election integrity lawsuit is continuing to play out in the state as the State Board of Elections is asking a three-judge panel to jump in on a case dealing with so-called never residents. Additionally, some North Carolina lawmakers have filed a proposal that would dock their own pay if they failed to pass a state budget on time, an idea that appears to have overwhelming public support. [... more]

Governor Josh Stein laid out his recommended state budget for fiscal year 26-27, proposing a $3 billion spending increase and tax cuts. He emphasized the need to invest in public education, workforce development, and public safety, while also addressing issues like childcare and housing costs. The governor's budget also includes proposals to increase teacher pay, expand community college programs, and provide more funding for school safety and mental health services. [... more]

The Todd Stearns Radio Show discusses the importance of patriotism in education, the dangers of gerrymandering, and the impact of the Virginia election on the country. The show also touches on the lack of patriotism among some teachers and administrators, and the need for parents to take an active role in their children's education. [... more]

Dana discusses various topics including the situation in Iran, the Red-Green Alliance, lung cancer, identity theft, laundry detergent, nepo babies, Coachella, the Save America Act, psychedelic drug treatments, a humanoid robot, the Berna gun, and affordability, also criticizing Kamala Harris's statements. [... more]

The town of Lake Lure is reopening after months of storm recovery, with a phased soft opening allowing limited public access. Meanwhile, a North Carolina drone operator is taking his case to the U.S. Supreme Court, challenging state regulations on occupational licensing. The North Carolina legislature is also gearing up for a busy session, with lawmakers set to tackle issues like the state budget and drone regulation. [... more]

A look at the latest developments in North Carolina politics, including the U.S. Senate race between Roy Cooper and Michael Watley, and the ongoing debate over tax reform and property tax rates. Additionally, the state health plan is seeking a new third-party administrator and pharmacy benefit manager. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the current situation with Iran, Trump's actions, and the global implications of a potential reset. The conversation also touches on Islamism, the accommodation of Muslim students in schools, and the cultural differences between Japan and the US, particularly in regards to barbecue. Additionally, the topic of shingles and its virus is mentioned. [... more]

North Carolina's latest statewide audit of federal spending identifies questionable costs and reporting failures across multiple agencies. The audit resulted in 19 findings, including 18 related to federal awards and one tied to financial statement reporting. The state auditor's office will provide oversight for the $650 million stadium renovation project in Charlotte, the largest expense of public dollars in the history of the state. [... more]