Discover the world of CandyWarehouse Team USA advances to the Finals at the World Baseball Classic Jimmy Garoppolo introduced as a member of the Raiders [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories with its classic Old Country theme Cracker Barrel has been an American favorite for many decades But many people don't know that the decor you find on the walls and all throughout the restaurants are all authentic pieces of American history Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Guest host Ryan Leaf discusses the outreach he does for college football programs each fall where he schools the student-athletes on the perils of fame and expectations that can easily derail their hopes and dreams Washington State Athletic Director Pat Chun tells Ryan why he's confident new head football coach Jake Dickert can make the Cougars consistent winners year-in and year-out how the Pa- will move forward following the defections of UCLA and USC to the Big Ten Conference and more Ryan reacts to the NFL correcting its use of 'race norming' when denying concussion settlement payments to black players [... more]

Mark and Robby are joined by Annie a friend and partner of Lantern Rescue who is on the ground in Ukraine running a shelter and warehouse for refugees She shares the heart of workers and volunteers the power of Christ and gives insight into the current situation A warning this program contains sensitive content Listener discretion is advised Call the National Human Trafficking Hotline NHTH at - - - [... more]

Jane Pauley hosts our annual Money Issue In our cover story Lee Cowan looks at the evolution of Rust Belt communities to hubs of e-commerce David Pogue looks at the resurgence of unions Seth Doane visits a German wine region turning disaster into a good year Nancy Chen checks out some unusual Zillow listings Tracy Smith chats with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin stars of Grace and Frankie Lilia Luciano finds out about home-cooked meals delivered to your home Rita Braver looks into the nation's child care crisis Plus Serena Altschul explores Americana up for auction and Luke Burbank meets [... more]

When two firefighters weary and sooty stopped at a restaurant for breakfast the waitress recognized the men from the news and realized they rsquo d spent the night battling a warehouse fire To show her appreciation she wrote a note on their bill ldquo Your breakfast is on me today Thank you for serving others and for running into the places everyone else runs away from Fueled by fire and driven by courage what an example you are rdquo nbsp In the Old Testament we see an example of courage in the actions of three young men Shadrach Meshach and [... more]

Stu is in Denver NC near Lake Norman chatting with Pastor Chris Griggs of Denver Baptist Church about the church's warehouse which houses a special biking and skateboarding ministry for youth and adults alike [... more]

Most school-age children are back in classrooms after summer break Their families recently encountered the annual trip to the store to buy new school supplies Terry Stoops John Locke Foundation vice president for research and resident scholar crunches the numbers to determine how much parents teachers and state taxpayers spend to equip kids for a new year of school Advocates of North Carolina's Opportunity Scholarship school voucher program recently touted results of a study from N C State University It documented the vouchers' positive large and statistically significant benefits for low-income students Two of the key NCSU researchers assistant professor [... more]