Congressman Chuck Edwards announces he's dropping out of his reelection campaign after a House ethics committee found him in violation of House rules related to sexual harassment and creating a hostile workplace. Meanwhile, North Carolina lawmakers are debating hemp regulation, with some advocating for a ban on THC products and others pushing for a more nuanced approach. A bipartisan group of officials has also formed a partnership to combat fraud and protect taxpayer money. [... more]

The host discusses the threat of radical Islam and Hamas, criticizing the idea of disarming the group and instead advocating for Israel to take action to protect its people. The host also touches on the topic of post-liberalism and its connection to CRT and identity politics, warning of the dangers of these ideologies and their impact on Christianity and the Second Amendment. [... more]

The Michigan primary election is a turning point for the Democrat Party, with a more traditional Democrat candidate, Haley Stevens, facing off against a radical wing candidate, Abdul Al-Syed, who is endorsed by the DSA and has adopted socialist policies, including abolishing ICE and Medicare for all. The election is seen as a bellwether for the party's direction, with some arguing that it marks a shift towards socialism and others seeing it as a necessary correction. The debate highlights the tension between the party's base and its leadership, with some calling for a return to its roots and others embracing a more progressive agenda. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of unity in sharing the gospel, citing the example of the early church on the day of Pentecost, where 3,000 people believed after Simon Peter's sermon. He explains the role of the Holy Spirit in bringing people to Jesus, sealing them, and teaching them, and encourages listeners to be filled with the Spirit and to focus on the primary message of God's kingdom. [... more]

Discussion on the situation with Hamas, Israel, and Iran, including a proposed ceasefire and the challenges of disarmament. The conversation also touches on immigration, particularly in Ceuta, where 60,000 people have entered the Spanish enclave. The topic of burqas is also discussed, with a focus on their potential as a tool of submission and suppression. Additionally, the hosts discuss the Second Amendment and gun control, as well as a Democratic Senate candidate's stance on the issue. The episode also covers a rare disease called CIDP and the importance of friendship in dealing with the condition. [... more]

Todd Starns discusses various topics including Christianity, Conservatism, Freedom, and politics, interviewing guests such as Senator Marsha Blackburn and Scott Walker, and covering stories like Southwest Airlines' treatment of a Christian employee and the gubernatorial race in Wisconsin. [... more]

The ACLJ uncovers a California election scandal, revealing that the state does not keep track of non-citizen voters, despite federal law requiring them to maintain records of voter status reasons for cancellation. The team is working to bring this to light and ensure election integrity in California and beyond. [... more]

North Carolina officials are recruiting aerospace and defense manufacturers to the state, while Governor Josh Stein has announced a new statewide advisory council to bolster the state as a premier location for defense research and innovation. Meanwhile, the state is also dealing with the potential opening of a federal immigration processing center in North Carolina, and the collapse of a major economic development project with VinFast, a Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer. [... more]

Western North Carolina continues to recover from Hurricane Helene, with federal grants aimed at rebuilding infrastructure and strengthening the workforce. Meanwhile, Duke Energy has joined the Trump administration's ratepayer protection pledge, promising to support measures preventing households and small businesses from paying for power plants and grid infrastructure changes. The North Carolina General Assembly is also debating election laws, with a pair of rewritten bills passed by the Senate that would shorten early voting for primary elections and add performance audits for election systems. Additionally, a state representative is raising concerns about professional standards in public schools, specifically regarding a transgender music teacher at an elementary school. [... more]

A new rapid response report from the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor raises questions about how more than $111 million was spent to operate 55 Hurricane Helene base camps and comfort stations. Meanwhile, former FBI director James Comey is facing charges related to a social media post he made in 2025, and lawmakers in North Carolina are working on election reform bills that include changes to early voting periods and voter challenges. [... more]

President Trump's plans to escalate the war against Iran have been temporarily put on hold due to concerns about depleting U.S. air defense missile stockpiles. Meanwhile, J.D. Vance's potential presidential ambitions are being scrutinized, with some questioning his alignment with President Trump. The Iran conflict is causing confusion and uncertainty among Americans, with many feeling frustrated and pessimistic about the situation. The Democratic Socialists of America are facing criticism for their platform, which includes abolishing the Senate and replacing the presidency and supreme court, as well as giving amnesty to undocumented immigrants. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of building a bridge to others by appealing to their spiritual thirst, using tact, and adapting to the situation when sharing the gospel. He shares his personal testimony and provides tips on how to effectively share one's faith, including telling one's story, asking questions, and leading others to Jesus. [... more]

Jesus demonstrates his compassion and power by feeding a multitude of 20,000 people with just five loaves and two fish, teaching a valuable lesson about surrendering to God and trusting in his ability to do the impossible. [... more]

College students need to learn how to manage their money effectively to avoid financial pitfalls and build a solid financial foundation. Dr. Kelly Rush shares practical budgeting advice and discusses the importance of understanding the time value of money, avoiding debt, and building credit. She also emphasizes the need for clear communication between parents and students when it comes to financial responsibility and independence. [... more]

Under California Governor Gavin Newsom's watch state Attorney General Rob Bonta has been accused of rigging the upcoming midterm elections Proposition is a proposed measure on the ballot that will require voters to provide ID when at the polls and prove their citizenship when they register to vote However AG Bonta has changed the title of the measure to confuse California voters The Sekulow team discusses California's election chaos the Trump Administration's efforts to bolster election integrity the ACLJ's legal work and much more [... more]

A state audit flags financial control failures in the town of Zebulon, North Carolina, with issues including excessive travel expenses and unsupported payments to consultants. Meanwhile, U.S. Senator Ted Budd testifies in favor of additional disaster relief funding for Western North Carolina, citing delays and inefficiencies in the federal recovery process. The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction issues guidance on managing screen time on school-issued devices, recommending a focus on purpose and structure rather than strict time limits. [... more]

North Carolina officials marked a major milestone in Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, awarding over $1 billion in grants for water, wastewater, and resilience projects across western North Carolina. Meanwhile, the North Carolina State Board of Elections approved new permanent absentee ballot rules, sparking concerns about election integrity and voter ID requirements. [... more]

God owns everything, and as stewards, we must surrender and trust in His plan for our finances. This biblical wisdom guides us in making wise decisions about money, giving, and investing, and Certified Kingdom Advisors can provide expert guidance and support. By prioritizing faith-based financial guidance, we can live out our values and make decisions that honor God. [... more]

Stewarding a surplus isn't primarily a technical problem, it's a relational and spiritual one. A new novel, The River and the Garden, explores the journey of a family as they navigate the challenges of managing a surplus, discovering that wealth needs to be assigned a purpose according to God's vision and calling for their lives and families. [... more]

The Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, is calling out the rising threat of left-wing extremism, a global issue that is causing violence and terror. He is meeting with world leaders to discuss the problem and how to combat it. Meanwhile, the vice president is making statements that are being seen as anti-Israel and are fueling the spread of misinformation. The conversation is becoming increasingly divisive, with some people calling for loyalty to Israel and others criticizing the country's policies. The issue is complex and multifaceted, and it is clear that there is a need for a nuanced and informed discussion about the role of Israel in the world. [... more]

The story of King David has been a source of inspiration and guidance for Americans throughout their history, from the colonial struggle against the British to the Civil War and beyond. His story of courage, perseverance, and reconciliation has been seen as a metaphor for the American experience, with parallels drawn between David's battles and the colonists' fight for independence, as well as the North and South's conflict during the Civil War. [... more]

The Israelites' grumbling and lack of faith in God's provision is a recurring theme in their wilderness journey. God provides for them miraculously, but they often forget and complain, leading to their own downfall. The solution lies in developing a constant dependence on the living Lord, cultivating a thankful attitude, and remembering God's past provisions. [... more]

Tamboli's Pizza and Pasta is a popular restaurant in Memphis Tennessee The other day four young National Guard troops showed up hoping to get a slice or two Instead they were shown the door The staff at Tamboli's ordered the troops to leave Eyewitnesses report that other diners cheered as the young men were publicly shamed and kicked out of the restaurant The owner posted a message on social media explaining that he does not allow National Guard troops to eat his food Tamboli's says they do not support the Memphis Safe Task Force or President Trump's efforts to stop [... more]

Human trafficking is a global issue that affects millions of people, with an estimated $236 billion in illegal profits annually. The Salvation Army is working to prevent trafficking and help survivors, including through education and providing safe spaces for those in need. [... more]

North Carolina's state budget has been approved, with a focus on hurricane recovery efforts, transportation infrastructure, and education spending. The budget also raises taxes on sports betting operators and redirects wagering revenues to public university athletics. Additionally, the state is opening the door to taxing prediction markets, which allow users to buy and sell contracts tied to future events. [... more]

North Carolina's state health plan undergoes significant changes, including a new preferred provider network and pharmacy benefit manager, aiming to reduce costs and improve healthcare outcomes. Meanwhile, the state budget allocates $48.9 million to farmland preservation efforts, a critical issue as North Carolina faces a high risk of farmland loss. [... more]

Cultivating contentment in a culture that constantly craves more is a learned behavior that requires trust and a deep understanding of one's financial status and the source of wealth. Jeff Mannion, teaching pastor of Ada Bible Church, shares his personal journey of learning contentment and the importance of generosity in breaking the grip of wealth on our lives. By focusing on what we already have and being fully alive to God and the people around us, we can navigate the challenges of prosperity and find true peace and joy. [... more]

A state audit in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, reveals improper utility billing and unpaid bills from city officials, highlighting financial concerns and mismanagement. Meanwhile, the North Carolina General Assembly passes a law limiting the city's ability to transfer electric utility revenues into its general fund, and the state budget repeals a key sales tax exemption for electricity used by data centers, generating additional revenue for the state. [... more]

Moses, sent by God to deliver the Israelites from Egyptian bondage, faces rejection and disappointment from Pharaoh, leading him to question God's plan. God's response is to reveal His character, emphasizing His sovereignty and power, and assuring Moses that He will bring about deliverance despite Moses' doubts and fears. [... more]

A former Wisconsin judge, Hannah Dugan, is sentenced to a fine and no jail time after obstructing a proceeding and helping an individual evade immigration officials. The federal judge's decision has sparked debate about the fairness of the judicial system and the application of federal sentencing guidelines. Meanwhile, tensions between the US and Iran escalate as the Iranian nuclear deal collapses, and NATO alliance reforms are discussed. [... more]

The importance of effort and teamwork in achieving success is discussed in the context of the US soccer team's recent performance. Meanwhile, the role of Turkish President Erdogan as a bridge between the East and the West is analyzed, particularly in relation to his relationships with Russia and Iran. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers have passed a state budget that includes tax cuts, teacher raises, and disaster recovery funding. The budget, which was passed with bipartisan support, now heads to Governor Josh Stein's desk for signature. The budget also includes funding for economic development projects, including a commercial aircraft manufacturing facility in Greensboro. Meanwhile, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved over $197 million in additional disaster recovery funding for Western North Carolina, which was affected by Hurricane Helene. [... more]

Portia Collins shares her personal story of finding freedom in Christ through her eight-week study of Galatians, which changed her life and helped her understand the importance of living in light of the work of the Spirit in her heart, rather than trying to meet the law or earn God's favor. She emphasizes the need to walk by the Spirit and not gratify the desires of the flesh, and provides practical advice on how to apply this in marriage and family relationships. [... more]

The World Cup has been exciting, with the US team making a strong run. Meanwhile, controversy surrounds Hillary Clinton's call to abolish the Electoral College, and concerns about election fraud continue to grow. President Trump's supporters are also dealing with Trump Derangement Syndrome, while Ilhan Omar is under scrutiny for her alleged connections to Somali-based individuals arrested for fraud. Additionally, Gavin Newsom's stance on transgender athletes has sparked debate, and John Brennan's claims of being a victim of the Trump administration are being met with skepticism. [... more]

A railroad bridge in Durham, North Carolina, has captured the world's attention due to frequent truck crashes, which have been documented by a local resident who sells crash debris as 'trash art' on YouTube. [... more]

The concept of America as a Christian nation is explored through historical evidence, including the spiritual beliefs of the Founding Fathers and the role of the Bible in shaping the country's foundation. The idea that the First Amendment established a separation of church and state is challenged, and the true intentions of the Founding Fathers are examined. [... more]

Lawmakers in the North Carolina General Assembly are expected to make significant decisions on a state budget and a constitutional carry bill, while U.S. Senator Ted Budd expresses opposition to a White House funding request for Hurricane Helene recovery. Meanwhile, experts discuss the importance of controlling spending, setting aside funds for emergencies, and reducing the tax burden on individuals and businesses in the state. [... more]

Managing money wisely is crucial for building a secure financial future. Faith and Finance explores the importance of Christian budgeting, credit card churning, and creating an emergency fund to achieve financial stability and freedom. [... more]

Dads can struggle with feeling overwhelmed and unsure of how to connect with their kids, but by dwelling with the Lord and being fully present with their children, they can build strong relationships and become the men God created them to be. This requires intentionality, self-awareness, and a willingness to surrender to God's plan. [... more]

A convicted Antifa leader is sentenced to 100 years in prison for leading a cell that attacked an ICE detention facility in Texas. The sentence is seen as a strong example of justice being served, but it also raises questions about the potential for future pardons and the growing influence of socialism in the US. [... more]