James Comey reveals his 2028 plan following the Trump presidency, sparking concerns about the FBI and Department of Justice. He calls for patience, saying that in two and a half years, the institutions can be rebuilt. Critics argue that his actions as FBI director were undemocratic and that he is now setting the stage for a presidential run. The discussion also touches on the electoral college, constitutional framework, and the role of the deep state in American politics. [... more]

An emergency fund acts as a financial shock absorber, providing stability and breathing room during uncertain times. Wise financial planning involves considering factors such as income stability, job loss, and medical emergencies when determining the right amount to save. Understanding Social Security and disability insurance can help individuals plan for retirement and navigate complex financial situations. Charitable giving through qualified charitable distributions can also be a strategic way to reduce taxable income and give back to the community. [... more]

When God calls us to step up, there's a cost involved, and it's not just about sacrificing a weekend or two. It's about being willing to give up our comfort, our security, and our status. Nehemiah's story in the Bible is a powerful example of what it means to be a shepherd and to have a shepherd's heart. It's about seeing people the way Jesus sees them, with compassion and love. We need to ask ourselves what moves us, what challenges us, and what motivates us to serve others. We need to be willing to pray and fast, not just to feel bad for others, but to be moved by their needs and to take action. We need to remember that God is still working, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty, and that He has a plan for His people. We need to be the salt and the light in the world, and to seek His guidance and direction in all that we do. [... more]

Philadelphia's rich history and culture are showcased through its iconic landmarks, delicious foods, and innovative designs. From the city's oldest homes to its modern-day accessory dwelling units, Philadelphia continues to evolve and adapt to the changing needs of its residents. Meanwhile, in the world of entertainment, the Star Wars franchise has captivated audiences with its beloved characters and stories, and the Mandalorian has become a cultural phenomenon. In Finland, the design house Marimeko has been inspiring creativity and self-expression through its bold graphic designs and colorful patterns. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the atrocities committed by Hamas, the importance of homeschooling, and the dangers of radical Islam. The conversation also touches on the fertility crisis, the ethics of IVF, and the demographic winter. Additionally, the topic of abortion and the pro-life movement is discussed, all from a Christian worldview perspective. [... more]

Jimmy Lai, a self-made multi-millionaire and owner of Apple Daily, has been imprisoned for 25 years in China for refusing to shut down his newspaper despite Hong Kong being taken over by Red China. His daughter Claire joins the conversation, expressing gratitude for President Trump's commitment to freeing her father and securing his freedom. [... more]

Crystal Payne shares budget-friendly tips for a great family vacation, including planning ahead, taking advantage of free activities, and being strategic about meals. She also discusses the importance of financial planning for retirement, including considering Social Security and investment options, and the benefits of converting traditional IRA funds to a Roth IRA. [... more]

The Todd Starnes Radio Show discusses various topics, including the misuse of food stamps, the importance of redistricting, the rise of Islam and Sharia law, the limits of free speech, the dangers of excessive screen time, and the impact of gas prices on the economy. [... more]

The US-China relationship is a contentious issue, with China's goal of reunification with Taiwan and the US maintaining strategic ambiguity. President Trump's visit to China highlights the importance of the bilateral relationship, with discussions on trade, economics, and security. The US and China must navigate their differences while finding common ground to maintain stability and address global issues. [... more]

Families are struggling with rising healthcare expenses, but there are alternatives to traditional health insurance. Medical cost sharing programs like Christian Healthcare Ministries allow individuals to share medical costs with a community of believers, providing a more affordable option. Meanwhile, listeners ask questions about Social Security, retirement planning, and investing, highlighting the importance of financial stewardship and making informed decisions about one's money. [... more]

The story of Johnny Cakes is a nostalgic tale of family love, history, and tradition. It's a story of how a simple meal can evoke memories of the past and the people who prepared it. Meanwhile, a new treatment for eczema offers relief for those suffering from the condition. And as the world moves towards a more sustainable future, electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie shares insights from the Bible, discussing how Jesus understands pain and grief, and how the Word of God can be a lifeline in times of overwhelming problems and pain. He explores the comfort of Jesus' presence and the importance of memorizing scripture to navigate life's challenges. [... 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 cultural significance of Mother's Day is explored in the context of a Christian worldview, highlighting the importance of mothers and the role of church in family life. The discussion also touches on the implications of artificial intelligence, the limitations of naturalism, and the pro-life movement's challenges in the face of chemical abortions and the Trump administration's policies. [... more]

Johan Norberg, author of Progress, shares the story of Norman Borlaug, a man who dedicated his life to eradicating world hunger through agricultural innovation. Borlaug's work led to the Green Revolution, which increased crop yields and saved hundreds of millions of lives. However, his efforts were hindered by environmental lobbyists who opposed the use of artificial fertilizers and modern agricultural technologies. Norberg argues that the rule of law is essential for long-term thinking and innovation, allowing people to invest in the future and create wealth. [... more]

The US and Iran are in a standoff over a potential nuclear deal, with the US imposing sanctions and Iran retaliating with rocket attacks. Meanwhile, the US economy is booming, with low unemployment and high earnings reports. The Trump administration is pushing for a deal with Iran, but critics say it's a bad agreement. The Democratic Party is struggling with internal divisions, with some members pushing for a more socialist agenda. The Republican Party is also facing challenges, with some members questioning the party's direction. The US is also dealing with issues of trust and conspiracy theories, with some people questioning the legitimacy of institutions. Additionally, there are concerns about fraud and corruption in government programs, particularly in Ohio and California. New York City is also facing challenges, with some residents leaving due to high taxes and a lack of success. The city needs to encourage people to be successful and promote meritocracy and competition to remain a great country. [... more]

The hosts discuss various topics including the deep state, abortion, and the COVID vaccine, while also emphasizing the importance of repentance and salvation in Christianity. They also touch on issues such as welfare, luxury cars, and the impact of socialism on society, as well as the role of NATO and trade deals in international relations. [... more]

Dana discusses various topics including Trump being called the Antichrist, Medicare fraud, identity theft, California wildfires, Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt, and Eric Clapton's ranking on Rolling Stone's guitarist list. [... more]

The Department of Justice releases a 565-page report confirming widespread anti-Christian bias within the federal government during the Biden administration, revealing systemic and pervasive targeting of Christian organizations and individuals. [... 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]

Auntie Ann Byler, the founder of Auntie Anne's, shares her remarkable life story of tragedy, faith, and triumph. From her Amish upbringing to building a global pretzel empire, Ann's journey is a testament to the power of purpose, leadership, and personal growth. [... more]

James Comey has been indicted by the Trump administration for the second time. He was indicted for a crime related to an Instagram post that seemed to be calling for the assassination of Trump. [... more]

The story of the Burger King in Mattoon, Illinois, is a tale of a local business standing up against a national brand. Gene Hoots, the owner, registered the name 'Burger King' in the state of Illinois, but the national chain sued him, claiming they had registered the name nationally. The court ultimately ruled in favor of the national chain, but allowed the Mattoon Burger King to operate within a 25-mile radius of the town. The story highlights the importance of local businesses and the challenges they face when competing with larger corporations. [... more]

The third assassination attempt on President Donald Trump highlights the growing threat of left-wing extremism and the radicalization of individuals through social media and mainstream media. The incident raises concerns about the indoctrination of young people and the normalization of violence as a means to achieve political goals. The discussion also touches on the importance of protecting one's identity and the need for accurate information in navigating complex issues like Medicare. [... more]

A homeless man named Ted is given $100,000 and documents his spending and financial decisions, revealing the challenges of managing sudden wealth and the difficulties of overcoming personal demons and societal expectations. [... more]

Faithful planning is a delicate balance between preparation and surrender, trusting in God's guidance and wisdom. It's about holding plans loosely enough for God to redirect them, embracing the paradox of planning, and finding peace and trust in the one who holds the future. [... more]

A look at America's long history with Cuba and its impact on the island's future, as well as stories of community and resilience in the face of adversity, including a soccer team's rise to success and a young girl's journey to become a professional soccer player. [... more]

Eric Liddell, a devout Christian and Olympic champion, dedicated his life to helping others, including serving as a missionary in China and risking his life to save others during WWII. His selfless acts and unwavering commitment to his faith make him an inspiring figure, and his story is a testament to the power of service and compassion. [... more]

Defining a financial finish line is a powerful tool for establishing a solid plan for your finances and recognizing that all of God's provision belongs to Him. By setting a maximum for your spending, you can protect yourself against lifestyle creep and keep yourself aligned with God's purposes for your finances. This concept is not just for high net worth individuals, but can be applied by anyone, regardless of their financial situation. [... more]

A devastating conflict is unfolding in Lebanon, leaving families in fear and uncertainty. Heart for Lebanon is responding with emergency aid and the hope of the gospel, providing food, shelter, and hygiene supplies to newly displaced families. The organization is committed to walking with these families for as long as they need, introducing them to the hope of Christ and the possibility of a lasting eternal peace. [... more]

A new committee is formed in the North Carolina General Assembly to investigate the release of 4,200 inmates from prison under a settlement in 2021, sparking public safety concerns. Meanwhile, a state audit reveals $1.25 million in mental health resources were spent on items like stuffed animals and plants instead of supporting students and faculty in Western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. The state auditor's office is working to bring transparency to how hurricane relief funds are spent, and the issue raises questions about waste and abuse in government spending. [... more]

Immigration judges play a critical role in the Trump administration's mass deportation efforts, but their changing and controversial role has sparked concerns about due process and the rule of law. Meanwhile, innovators are working on new technologies to address global problems, such as wave energy and sustainable bread production. Additionally, the production of concrete and cement is a significant contributor to carbon pollution, but a company called Biomason is developing a new method to make cement using bacteria, reducing the need for coal and kilns. [... more]

A discussion on the intersection of faith, politics, and identity, with a focus on the red-green alliance and its impact on Western society. The conversation also touches on the topic of aliens and UFOs, as well as personal stories of living with lung cancer and navigating tax season. [... more]

A Christian worldview is essential to understanding the world and our place in it. The Bible teaches us about God's holiness and the importance of respecting that holiness. The concept of blasphemy is taken seriously in the Bible, and it's not just about disrespecting the Pope or other religious leaders. It's about appropriating God's glory onto ourselves or attributing to God something He did not say or do. A biblical worldview also helps us understand pain and suffering. Pain is a mercy because it alerts us to potential harm, and suffering can be a result of our choices and actions. By understanding the biblical story of creation and the fall, we can see that pain and suffering are not the result of a curse, but rather a consequence of our actions. [... more]

The President's blockade has broken Iran to the point that a deal could be done, but experts warn against giving in on any deal points, citing Iran's 47-year track record of aggression and the need for a complete and total surrender. The market is responding positively to the news, with the Dow approaching 50,000. Meanwhile, the Artemis mission is gearing up for its next phase, with a focus on lunar exploration and the potential for a human settlement on the moon. [... more]

The acting attorney general discusses the challenges of investigating corruption and foreign influence in the United States, including the misuse of whistleblower allegations and the flow of illegal money into protest movements. He also addresses the handling of the Black Lives Matter movement and the investigation into the disappearance of its funds. Additionally, he touches on the potential federal crimes committed by Eric Swalwell and the importance of transparency in government. [... more]

A missionary couple shares their experiences and challenges in Nigeria, where they run a clinic providing lactation support and care for severely malnourished infants. They discuss the importance of faith, perseverance, and community in the face of persecution and hardship, and how they are making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses various topics, including the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Melania Trump's recent statements, the Artemis II moon mission, and the Trump administration's policies on Iran and NATO. The show also touches on the Republican Party's identity crisis and the upcoming midterm elections. [... more]

The Vice President heads to Pakistan for historic peace talks with Iran, while a major hospice fraud scheme in California has defrauded the state of $267 million, raising questions about the effectiveness of the state's safeguards against fraud and the role of politics in the investigation. [... more]

Colin Bettles, an Australian, shares his love affair with buffalo wings, which originated in the United States at the Anchor Bar in Buffalo, New York. He recounts his first experience with the dish and how it became an obsession, leading him to start cooking his own wings and eventually visiting the Anchor Bar to learn about its history and origins. [... more]