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]

Hate is rising across communities, including Jewish communities, and it's essential to show up for people. The UFO disclosure and potential alien life may be imminent, but it's uncertain. Trump's popularity among Republican voters remains strong, and voter turnout is a significant concern for the upcoming elections. [... more]

A merger between Wake Med and Atrium Health is being met with opposition from state officials, citing concerns over increased healthcare costs and reduced competition. Meanwhile, the USDA is relocating its research hub to Raleigh, North Carolina, as part of a decentralization plan. Additionally, a bill has been filed in the North Carolina General Assembly to cut funding for the Opportunity Scholarship Program and redirect it to childcare subsidies, while also addressing issues with incomplete voter registration records. [... 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 discussion on the dangers of Islamism and communism, the misuse of red flag laws, and the importance of protecting free speech and the Second Amendment. The conversation also touches on voter integrity, Medicare, and lung cancer, highlighting the need for advocacy and awareness in these areas. [... more]

The North Carolina State Board of Elections adopted new non-citizen voter rules despite heated debate. Meanwhile, Governor Josh Stein is calling for the legalization of recreational marijuana, citing a report that warns of the dangers of the state's unregulated cannabis market. Additionally, Duke Energy is seeking a $800 million rate increase to recoup energy costs from a recent cold snap. The U.S. birth rate has hit a record low, with implications for the economy and public education. North Carolina's demographic shift is expected to have significant impacts on the state's economy and education system. [... more]

The host discusses the importance of understanding the Constitution and its role in American governance, highlighting the 25th Amendment and the Electoral College. He also touches on voter fraud, the Democrat Party's alleged cheating, and the impact of liberal policies on society. Additionally, he addresses LGBTQ issues, abortion, and the role of Christianity in modern America. [... more]

A discussion on the dangers of artificial intelligence, particularly deep fake technology, and its potential misuse. The hosts also touch on politics, including Donald Trump's administration and its relationships with other countries, such as Iran and NATO. Additionally, they discuss gun control, the transgender community, election security, and the importance of Christianity. [... more]

Allegations of election mismanagement and misconduct have been made against the election director in Anson County, North Carolina, with claims of failure to execute lawful board duties, interference with statutory duties, and mismanagement affecting election administration. The county board has filed a petition to remove the director, and the state board of elections will decide whether to terminate her. Meanwhile, a lawsuit over election integrity in North Carolina has been settled, with the state board of elections agreeing to comply with a 2023 law requiring the removal of non-citizen voters from the rolls. [... more]

The Democratic Party's policies on immigration and voter ID are being criticized by some, who argue that they are trying to destroy the United States. Meanwhile, tensions are rising in Iran, where protesters are gathering around key sites, and Christians in Southeast Asia are facing persecution. Additionally, California is struggling with homelessness and poverty, and the issue of birthright citizenship is being debated in the Supreme Court. [... more]

A discussion on the current state of politics, focusing on voter fraud and suppression, presidential debates, and the impact of social media on society. The conversation also touches on the concept of wokeness and cancel culture, and how they affect individuals and society as a whole. [... more]

A discussion on various topics including home schooling, constitutional rights, vaccination, government surveillance, Christianity, marriage, parenting, and education, with a focus on personal freedom and the role of government in society. [... 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]

A federal judge upholds a North Carolina law changing same-day voter rules, while the state's Board of Elections reviews 15,000 comments on its adoption of a rule for non-citizen list maintenance. Meanwhile, the state's tax policy is compared to that of Vegas casinos, which treat high-net worth individuals well, and the North Carolina Forest Service is working to contain multiple wildfires across the state. [... more]

Rapid spending on autism therapy in North Carolina's Medicaid program is projected to exceed a billion dollars within the next two years, prompting state lawmakers to raise alarms and press health officials to explain these rapidly rising costs. Meanwhile, a legal challenge in North Carolina is testing the limits of body camera footage access, and a ballot selfie ban is being appealed to the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. [... more]

The Save America Act, a bill requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote, is facing an uphill battle in the Senate due to a 60-vote threshold. Republicans are deploying procedural weapons to force Democrats to publicly justify their opposition, while Democrats claim the bill is unfair and would prevent them from winning elections. Meanwhile, concerns about election fraud, grid down events, and sleeper cells are being discussed, highlighting the need for election integrity and national security measures. [... more]

The ongoing situation with Iran and its use of intermediate-range ballistic missiles has sparked a debate about the country's nuclear capabilities and the potential for conflict in the Middle East. Meanwhile, concerns about voter fraud and the need for voter ID requirements have been raised, with some arguing that it is a necessary measure to protect the integrity of elections. Additionally, the topic of global warming and the potential for geoengineering to mitigate its effects has been discussed, with some experts warning about the risks of chemtrails and other forms of solar geoengineering. In the field of technology, quantum computing has made significant advancements, with IBM's research director, Jake Mpata, discussing the potential for fault-tolerant quantum computers. Furthermore, the importance of maritime strength has been emphasized, with President Trump taking steps to improve America's maritime might and counter China's influence in the region. Finally, the American economy has been a focus, with discussions about the impact of high-interest debt and the need for financial reform. [... more]

Senator John Thune discusses the Save America Act, voter ID requirements, and the ongoing government shutdown, highlighting the challenges of working with Democrats and the importance of ensuring the integrity of federal elections. [... more]

The hosts discuss the dangers of a color revolution and the manipulation of the American people, referencing Saul Alinsky's Rules for Radicals. They also touch on the importance of understanding the difference between democracy and a republic, and the need for Christians to stand up against tyranny. The conversation shifts to the topic of election fraud and the use of voting machines, with the hosts sharing examples of alleged wrongdoing. The discussion concludes with a focus on salvation and the importance of following the gospel and the teachings of the Bible. [... more]

A Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer, VinFast, plans to resume construction on a $4 billion plant in Chatham County, North Carolina, despite significant financial losses and a major scaling down of its hiring goals. The company's original promise of 7,500 jobs has been reduced to 1,400, raising questions about the state's investment in job development investment grants and infrastructure. Meanwhile, lawmakers in North Carolina are questioning the costs of solar energy and its impact on the state's energy policy, with some arguing that it is not the least cost and reliable option. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses various topics including the Save America Act, voter ID laws, tax planning, and charitable giving. The show also touches on current events such as the conflict in the Middle East and the controversy surrounding Cesar Chavez's legacy. Additionally, the hosts address concerns about scams and the importance of verifying information before making decisions. [... more]

The Trump administration's military operation in Iran continues, with the US and Israel working together to take out key leaders and disrupt the regime's ability to threaten the region. Meanwhile, the debate over the Save America Act and voter ID continues, with some Republicans pushing for a federal takeover of voting procedures. The Democrats are also at odds over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, with some opposing funding for ICE and border patrol. The US military is making progress in taking out Iranian leaders, but the regime remains a threat, and the US must continue to work with its allies to ensure its safety and security. [... more]

A recount request has been filed in the North Carolina Senate District 26 race, with the current leader, Phil Berger, trailing by 23 votes. Meanwhile, a report highlights the issue of skyrocketing property taxes in the state, with some counties collecting hundreds of millions of dollars more than they would have under a levy limit. The state's business growth and conservative tax reform have contributed to the influx of people and rising home values, leading to increased property tax revenue. [... more]

The host discusses the changing election rules ahead of the 2026 midterms, highlighting both positive and negative developments in various states. He also touches on the Trump and Biden administrations, accusing the latter of corruption and promoting a socialist democracy. [... more]

The Save Act, a legislation requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote and photo ID at polling stations, is being debated in the Senate. Despite 71% of voters supporting the bill, Democrats are vowing to block it, calling it 'one of the worst things we've seen in America in a very long time.' Meanwhile, Christian music artist Aaron Schust discusses his new EP, 'Holy Week,' which explores the Jewishness of Jesus and the importance of understanding the scriptures. [... more]

The Save Act aims to amend the National Voter Registration Act by requiring documentation proving citizenship to vote, sparking controversy and debate over its passage and potential impact on the Senate and US politics, amidst ongoing tensions with Iran and the Middle East. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses the ongoing war in Iran, the opposition to the Save America Act, and the need for stricter voter ID laws. The show also touches on the issue of terrorism, crime in New York City, and the importance of supporting law enforcement. [... more]

The fate of the Republic hangs in the balance as Senate Republicans refuse to pass the Save America Act, a bill aimed at securing elections and preventing voter fraud. Meanwhile, tensions escalate in the Middle East as the US engages in a war with Iran, and domestic terrorism threatens the safety of Americans. In the US, airport delays and government shutdowns cause chaos, while a suspicious device is found near Gracie Mansion in New York City, prompting evacuations and raising concerns about terrorism. Additionally, a new study reveals an overwhelming ideological bias among faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, highlighting the need for a more balanced education system. [... more]

North Carolina's record voter turnout in the 2026 primary elections was driven by the presidential race, but still relatively low compared to general elections. Meanwhile, a state auditor's report reveals financial mismanagement in Rocky Mount, leading to a $80 million decline in cash reserves. Legislative leaders are seeking to intervene in a federal lawsuit challenging a state law banning taxpayer funding for gender transition procedures for prison inmates, arguing it's a matter of state policy. [... more]

The US continues military operations in Iran, with President Trump stating that American forces have hit hundreds of targets and that the entire Iranian military command is gone. Meanwhile, in North Carolina, a primary election is taking place, with a focus on the US Senate race and concerns about voter fraud, including a case of a Canadian national accused of voting in federal elections. Additionally, the UNC system has approved an overhaul of its academic freedom policy, which includes a new definition of academic freedom and guidelines for faculty conduct. [... more]

Chad Connolly, founder of Faith Wins, discusses the importance of Christians exercising their right to vote and influencing elections with a biblical worldview. He shares success stories of voter registration and mobilization efforts, and emphasizes the need for Christians to connect the dots between their faith and everyday life. [... more]

A recent poll in North Carolina shows that 50% of Republican primary voters are unsure of their choice, with Michael Wiley leading at 38%. The poll also found that 81% of Republican primary voters approve of President Donald Trump's job performance, but only 68.7% are enthusiastic about the primary. The poll also touched on media consumption, with 43.7% of respondents getting their news from cable TV and 39.5% from social media. [... more]

North Carolina's early voting numbers are showing a significant increase, with over 420,000 votes cast through Tuesday. Dr. Andy Jackson from the John Locke Foundation discusses the implications of this trend and how it may impact Election Day. Meanwhile, the state's election management system is in need of modernization, with a bipartisan commission working to bring the system up to date. The commission aims to complete the overhaul by next summer, 2027. Additionally, six more JDIG projects were canceled by the North Carolina Department of Commerce's Economic Investment Committee, adding to a troubling long-term pattern of failed job creation targets. [... more]

A historic winter storm hits New York City, prompting a snow shoveling program with strict requirements, sparking controversy over voter ID laws and government coercion. Meanwhile, Gavin Newsom's book tour raises eyebrows with his attempt to relate to Southerners, and Tucker Carlson's interview with Mike Huckabee on Israel and Zionism sparks debate. [... more]

Crime rates in North Carolina's major cities show improvement in 2025, with a 21% decrease in violent crimes in Charlotte and a 25% reduction in homicides in Greensboro. The state's capital, Raleigh, saw a 1% overall reduction in violent crime, while Winston-Salem held steady. Meanwhile, the G20 finance track will host meetings in Asheville, showcasing the city's resilience and economic momentum after Hurricane Helene. Vaccines help train and strengthen the immune response to fight off respiratory illnesses like flu and COVID-19. [... more]

The hosts discuss voter fraud in California, the potential for war with Iran, and the threat of China invading Taiwan. They also delve into the topic of Christianity, specifically the concept of being born again and the path to salvation. [... more]

A report from the North Carolina Energy Policy Task Force warns of rising energy rates amid a demand boom, recommending policies to ensure affordable, reliable, and clean energy supplies. Meanwhile, the state's Department of Environmental Quality awards $5.7 million in grants for flood resiliency projects in Western North Carolina, aiming to reduce flood risks and protect surrounding communities. [... more]

The U.S. Department of Energy invests $175 million in upgrading coal-fired power plants across the nation, including a major facility in North Carolina. The funding aims to strengthen the power grid, keep electricity affordable and reliable, and preserve energy jobs. Meanwhile, the North Carolina State Board of Elections investigates reports of voter registration fraud, including individuals impersonating election officials and providing misinformation to voters. [... more]

Mary Walter discusses various topics including immigration, voter ID laws, and the Save Act, as well as the role of the federal bench and the importance of funding and the filibuster in the US Congress. She also talks about redistricting and gerrymandering, and the challenges faced by Republicans in the Senate. [... more]

A partial government shutdown looms, affecting hundreds of thousands of people, including TSA, Coast Guard, FEMA, and Secret Service employees, who will work without pay. The ACLJ has filed an amicus brief at the US Supreme Court to uphold Election Day and protect election integrity, including the SAVE Act, which requires voter ID. Democrats are holding up the SAVE Act, and the government shutdown is seen as a political move to gain votes in the midterms. [... more]