A 91-year-old woman was found playing video games in her bedroom by police during a welfare check, highlighting the importance of mental health and advocating for oneself when living with non-small cell lung cancer. Meanwhile, a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been negotiated by POTUS, but its effectiveness is uncertain due to the involvement of Hezbollah. Additionally, a Florida man was arrested for forcing his girlfriend into the trunk of her car, and a woman was rescued by fire crews after being bitten by a rattlesnake in Montecito, California. [... more]

Dennis Peterson shares a story about his maternal grandmother's hands, which revealed a lot about her life and character. Her hands were hard working, expressive, and kind, despite being arthritic and worn. The story explores the connection between hard work and arthritis, and the importance of understanding the difference between a personalized savior and a revolutionary king. [... more]

Everyday banking can become a tool for God's kingdom when financial decisions align with faith. Christian Community Credit Union and Adelphi offer unique approaches to banking, supporting churches, families, and ministries worldwide. By integrating faith with finances, individuals can make a tangible impact on their communities and beyond. [... more]

Tom Fitzpatrick, a legendary mountain man, played a crucial role in the early history of the American West. He was a skilled trapper, guide, and scout who helped shape the course of the fur trade and the development of the region. Fitzpatrick's life was marked by adventure, danger, and tragedy, but he also played a key role in negotiating the Treaty of Fort Laramie, which had significant implications for Native American tribes. His story is a fascinating look at the complexities of the American West and the people who shaped its history. [... more]

A group of musicians from the Salvation Army's Southern Staff Band share their life-changing experience of ministering to children in South Africa, where they witnessed the power of faith and worship in the face of adversity, and were inspired by the joy and resilience of the people they met. [... more]

The NFL draft is underway, with experts weighing in on top prospects like Ty Simpson, a quarterback with potential to be a good starter in the league. Meanwhile, the UCLA Bruins won the Women's Basketball National Championship, and the team's victory is being celebrated. The FIFA World Cup is also approaching, and fans are preparing to travel to host cities. As the tax deadline looms, individuals are seeking help with their taxes, and Hyundai is promoting its hybrid vehicles. In the world of baseball, the Red Sox are struggling, and the Mets are looking to make a comeback. [... more]

The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team wins their first NCAA title, led by coach Corey Close and players like Lauren Betts, who overcame depression to achieve her goal. Meanwhile, the Michigan basketball team faces off against the UConn Huskies in the Final Four, with coach Danny Hurley and player Alex Caraban looking to make history. [... more]

A team from the Salvation Army's Southern Staff Band reflects on their 10-day trip to South Africa, where they led worship services and toured facilities. They share moments that humbled them, including the dedication of the local people and the contrast between their own experiences and those of the South Africans, who showed remarkable hospitality and humility despite facing significant challenges. [... more]

Michigan's women's basketball team is poised to take on Texas in the Final Four, with coach Andrea Carter analyzing the team's strengths and weaknesses. Meanwhile, Illinois head coach Brad Underwood discusses his team's journey to the Final Four and the challenges they face against UConn. The conversation also touches on the importance of coaching, recruiting, and the Big Ten conference in college basketball. [... more]

A team from the Salvation Army's Southern Staff Band spent 10 days in South Africa, leading and taking part in various worship services. They witnessed the joy and faithfulness of the local community, and were struck by the freedom and spontaneity of their worship. The team was also impressed by the hospitality and generosity of the people they met, and were inspired by the mission of the Salvation Army to do the most good. [... more]

The NCAA tournament has reached the Sweet 16, with teams like Texas, Iowa, St. John's, and Michigan State advancing. Meanwhile, flag football is gaining popularity, with the NFL partnering with Fanatics to promote the sport. Tom Brady and other NFL stars participated in a flag football tournament on Fox, showcasing their skills and highlighting the sport's potential for the Olympics. [... more]

A group of musicians from the Salvation Army's Southern Staff Band share their life-changing experience on a 10-day tour of South Africa, where they were part of an evangelical musical ministry, and how their faith was strengthened through the trip. [... more]

The NFL offseason is heating up as teams make moves to strengthen their rosters. The AFC South is shaping up to be a competitive division, with the Jacksonville Jaguars meeting their potential and the Houston Texans making smart bets. Meanwhile, the Miami Dolphins are making aggressive moves, including signing Malik Willis and bringing in Troy Aikman for guidance. The Atlanta Falcons are also looking strong, with Tua Tagovailoa set to start all 17 games and a top 10 offense on the horizon. [... more]

The SS Georgiana, a civilian ship built in Scotland, was intended to smuggle goods into the Confederate port of Charleston during the American Civil War. However, it was spotted by a Union lookout ship and subsequently destroyed by both Union and Confederate forces, resulting in the loss of millions of buttons and pins. [... more]

The Ravens' decision to rescind the trade for Max Crosby has sparked controversy in the NFL, with many questioning the team's motives and the validity of the failed physical. The Ravens ultimately signed Trey Hendrickson, a pass rusher, to a four-year, $112 million contract, leaving many to wonder about the future of Max Crosby and the Ravens' reputation in the league. [... more]

The Iranian government's actions and the country's nuclear ambitions have sparked a heated debate in the Middle East, with Saudi Arabia and Israel expressing concerns about the region's stability. The Trump administration's response to Iran's aggression has been a topic of discussion, with some arguing that the US should take a more assertive stance against the country's nuclear program. Meanwhile, the global politics of the region continue to shift, with various nations vying for influence and power. [... more]

The Department of Homeland Security is in turmoil after Christy Noam's exit, with some questioning her leadership and others praising her efforts. Tom Holman is seen as a potential replacement, but his confirmation process may be contentious. Meanwhile, Democrats are divided on how to approach immigration reform, with some advocating for a bipartisan solution and others pushing for a more radical approach. [... more]

Hillary Clinton releases her written statement claiming she has no ties to Jeffrey Epstein Jack Hughes returns to the New Jersey Devils and receives a warm welcome from the fans chanting USA Iran nuclear talks continue CNN brought on a Nonbinary Lesbian to explain the vibes the kids were feeling after President Trump's State of the Union Dana reacts to the accusation that she was getting paid by TPUSA to call Candace Owens a demon Anti-Dog Mayor David LaGrand demands Grand Rapids Police Department put down K- units following an officer-involved shooting Hillary Clinton halts her private deposition of her [... more]

Rich Eisen Show live from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, where he interviews Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles, Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman, and Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski about their teams' offseason plans, quarterback situations, and expectations for the upcoming season. [... more]

The world of college basketball is getting crazier, with UCLA's head coach Mick Cronin ejecting his own player in a heated moment. Meanwhile, the Michigan Wolverines are dominating the Big Ten, and the Duke Blue Devils are gearing up for a showdown with Michigan. On the NFL front, Luke Keekly, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, discusses his enshrinement and the Carolina Panthers' ascension. The Seattle Seahawks' defense is also making waves, with a talented young roster and a resurgent Sam Darnold. [... more]

Robert E. Lee, the Confederacy's most powerful general, was born in 1807 at Stratford Hall on the northern neck of Virginia. He attended West Point, graduating second in his class, and spent his professional life in the Army's Corps of Engineers, specializing in fortification construction. Lee's frustration with slow promotion led him to accept a commission as Lieutenant Colonel of the 2nd Cavalry in Texas, where he chased Comanches and outlaws. In 1861, he was recalled to Washington to help write Army regulations, but ultimately refused President Lincoln's invitation to take command of federal forces and instead joined the Confederate Army, becoming a general and leading the Peninsula Campaign, Second Bull Run, and other pivotal battles. [... more]

Rosa Parks, a Christian woman, refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus, sparking a 382-day boycott that brought attention to the injustices of segregation and the power of nonviolent resistance, led by Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Improvement Association. [... more]

Richard King, a larger-than-life figure, carved out a cattle empire in the Old West, dominating trade on the Rio Grande River and becoming one of the first South Texas ranchers to drive cattle to railheads. With his innovative approach to ranching and his ability to adapt to changing markets, King's legacy continues to shape the beef industry. [... more]

A white cloth, seemingly ordinary, holds an extraordinary story of the American Civil War, slavery, and the struggle for freedom. It was woven by an enslaved person on a plantation in South Carolina, and its history reveals the complexities of the war and the lives of those who lived through it. [... more]

Elizabeth Smith Friedman was a pioneering cryptologist who cracked enemy codes during both World Wars, exposed Nazi spy rings in South America, and helped dismantle organized crime networks during Prohibition. Her work laid the foundation for modern cryptanalysis and influenced intelligence agencies, making her a testament to the power of intellect and perseverance. [... more]

The intersection of faith, culture, and politics in the modern world is explored through discussions on religious persecution, feminist theology, socialism, and its impact on LGBTQ issues, abortion, and same-sex marriage, as well as the complexities of interracial marriage and the rise of Christian nationalism and white supremacy. [... more]

A major winter storm has crippled the Mid-South, leaving thousands stranded and businesses shut down. City leaders are facing criticism for their handling of the disaster, with many questioning their preparedness and response. Meanwhile, Congressman David Kustoff weighs in on the national implications of the storm, including the role of federal funding and the importance of cooperation between local, state, and federal law enforcement. [... more]

Christian persecution is on the rise globally, with 50 countries ranked with a record high level of discrimination against Christians. In South Korea, a government increasingly hostile to Christianity has arrested a pastor on charges of conspiring to overturn an election. Meanwhile, in the US, immigration enforcement is a contentious issue, with protests and ICE raids sparking concern. The First Amendment and its protections for freedom of speech and religion are being tested in the face of increasing lawlessness and intimidation. The Supreme Court's handling of transgender issues and the implications for girls' sports has sparked debate. Additionally, declining marriage and fertility rates in the US and other developed countries are being linked to a lack of religiosity and a focus on individualism. [... more]

A winter storm is approaching Memphis, and residents are preparing for the worst. Local leaders are discussing storm preparation and the importance of being prepared for emergencies. Meanwhile, the issue of human trafficking is being raised, and the need for immigration reform is highlighted. The importance of local leadership and being cautious of storm chasers is also emphasized. [... more]

A winter storm watch has been issued for the Mid-South, with the potential for freezing rain and major disruptions. Meanwhile, the Shelby County Republican Party is gearing up for the next election, with a focus on grassroots efforts and recruiting strong candidates. Financial experts offer advice on managing debt and creating a plan for financial stability. [... more]

In South Korea, Pastor Son of Seguero Church faces 16 charges and imprisonment for speaking out against the government's progressive socialist platform. His church has been a beacon of hope, offering free lunches and starting a Christian school, but the government's intentions are clear: to silence dissent and intimidate Christians. [... more]

A World War II veteran was honored by President Trump, and Tennessee Republicans are advancing an agenda that's drawing attention. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris was in town, criticizing President Trump, and there's controversy over drag queens in the Mid-South. In other news, a group of conservative students discussed the issues facing their generation, and Dolly Parton is celebrating her 80th birthday. [... more]

Tom Maharris, a Greek Orthodox man, was raised in a life of sex, drugs, and rock and roll, but found Jesus Christ in 1968 after a transformative experience at a peace demonstration in Central Park. He went on to become a pastor, shepherd, and mentor, leading Manhattan Bible Church in New York City. Maharris is now on a mission to share the gospel with prisoners, establishing Bible colleges and witnessing supernatural transformations in the lives of those he reaches. [... more]

The Pittsburgh Steelers' wild card win over the Baltimore Ravens was a game of the year, with Aaron Rodgers leading the team to victory in the fourth quarter. The Jaguars are hosting the Buffalo Bills in a wild card Sunday triple header, with Liam Cohen, the Jaguars' head coach, discussing his team's turnaround and the challenges of facing Josh Allen. The coaching carousel is spinning, with several teams letting go of their head coaches, including Pete Carroll of the Las Vegas Raiders. [... more]

Memphis is gearing up for a busy New Year's Eve celebration, with thousands of people expected to gather downtown. Meanwhile, the Memphis Safe Task Force is credited with making the city safer, thanks to the efforts of the Trump administration. In other news, the AutoZone Liberty Bowl is set to take place, and Delta One is offering a premium travel experience. Additionally, financial planning experts are advising listeners to take control of their finances in the new year, and the Republican Party is pushing to codify President Trump's agenda, including the SAVE Act. [... more]

Kurt Warner praises Brock Purdy's quarterback play, saying he's proving that there's different ways to succeed in the NFL. He also discusses Caleb Williams' impressive performance, saying he's a real deal special talented quarterback. Additionally, Warner talks about the Jacksonville Jaguars' turnaround under Liam Cohen, saying they've been amazing and superb, and Trevor Lawrence has been awesome. The conversation also touches on Philip Rivers' comeback story, saying it's a cool way to finish off his career. [... more]

The New England Patriots' win over the Baltimore Ravens has put them back in the mix for the AFC East title, while the Ravens' loss has left them needing to win out and hope for Pittsburgh to lose out to make the playoffs. Meanwhile, the college football playoff committee is facing criticism for its expanded playoff format, which has led to predictable blowouts and a loss of relevance for traditional bowl games. [... more]

Derek Mills, a 29-year veteran of Shelby County, is running for the Shelby County Commission, focusing on public safety and taxes. He believes a job is the number one program that works in solving problems. Meanwhile, Vice President J.D. Vance spoke at Amfest, emphasizing the importance of unity and not treating people differently based on their race or sex. The event brought together young conservatives, and there was a sense of empowerment and recharging among the attendees. [... more]

The Houston Texans, once 0-3, are now 9-5 and a real deal team, getting set to take on the Raiders. Coach D'Amico Ryans discusses his team's turnaround and the importance of having a positive mindset, especially after a tough start to the season. He also talks about the role of his backup quarterback, Davis Mills, and how he's been instrumental in the team's success. Additionally, Ryans shares his thoughts on the current state of the NFL and the challenges that come with being a head coach. [... more]

Josh Graham announces the end of his seven and a half year run on WSJS, a sports talk radio show that has made history in the triad by lasting longer than any other daily sports talk show. Graham reflects on the show's achievements, including its coverage of the Carolina Panthers and the ACC Tournament, and expresses gratitude to his team, listeners, and the community for their support. [... more]