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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 06, 2026

Dan Sickles: The Civil War General Who Donated His Own Leg to a Museum

On this episode of Our American Stories Dan Sickles lived the kind of life that sounds almost invented The New York politician murdered his wife's lover Philip Barton Key just blocks from the White House and then became the first defendant in American history to successfully use a temporary-insanity defense A few years later the Civil War gave the disgraced congressman an unlikely second act Gettysburg National Military Park Ranger Matt Atkinson tells how Sickles raised a brigade for the Union rose to major general lost his right leg at Gettysburg and donated the amputated limb to the Army Medical [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

October 29, 2026

WWE Superstar Tavion Heights & the guys' reactions to an epic Monday Night Raw

NXT Superstar Tavion Heights joins the show to preview his upcoming Wild Weapons match against Myles Borne at Halloween Havoc Tavion shares how his wrestling journey began as a youth took him around the world competing as an Olympian representing Team USA and now inside the WWE ring Tavion reveals the worst move he's taken in professional wrestling lists his bar fight crew and much more Plus the guys react to an action packed Monday Night Raw that saw Liv Morgan almost losing her title to Becky Lynch and Je'Von Evans getting an impromptu shot at Sami Zayn's Undisputed WWE [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 27, 2026

Finances When You're a Widow with Rachel Faulkner Brown

Losing a spouse changes almost everything Beyond the emotional weight of grief there are practical responsibilities that can suddenly feel overwhelming Bills still need to be paid accounts need attention and financial decisions that once seemed routine may now feel impossible For widows navigating those responsibilities can be especially difficult when grief affects their ability to think clearly make decisions and plan for the future Rachel Faulkner Brown understands this firsthand Widowed twice by the age of she has experienced profound loss financial mistakes and unexpected challenges Today as the Founder and Executive Director of Never Alone Widows she helps [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 26, 2026

The Real Al Capone: Prohibition, Power, and the Making of a Legend

On this episode of Our American Stories Al Capone became the most famous gangster in America but Laurence Bergreen argues that his rise would have been almost unimaginable without Prohibition Born to an Italian immigrant family in Brooklyn Capone found his opportunity in the vast underground economy created when the government outlawed alcohol eventually rising to the top of Chicago's criminal world while cultivating the public image of a businessman and local benefactor Bergreen author of Capone The Man and the Era separates the man from the legend tracing Capone's rise his conviction for tax evasion his imprisonment at Alcatraz [... more]

A Call to the Nation

Carter Conlon

October 25, 2026

The Last Days Wilderness Church

A Vision for the Last Days Church I want to speak to you this morning from the Song of Solomon I'm going to begin in Song of Solomon about the last days wilderness church I happen to believe with all of my heart that in the last days before Christ returns in the last days before judgment starts to fall on this nation and other nations like it that have vacated truth and embraced perversion and lies mercy still triumphs over judgment It doesn't mean judgment doesn't come It means mercy still triumphs In essence anybody who wants to come [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

October 23, 2026

What the Lord’s Return Means to You | Hope in His Return

Almost everyone faces challenges on the job problems pressures personalities But if you know that tomorrow you're leaving on vacation today's problems are a little easier to handle aren't they Just hang on a little longer and then sweet relief Well when we think of the trials of life we need to remember Jesus is coming soon Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out how that reminder can shape the way we go about our lives Good insight from our study in James Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God and making Him [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 20, 2026

Rethinking Open Enrollment with Lauren Gajdek

It's almost time for health insurance open enrollment again For many families that means sorting through premiums deductibles coverage options and rising healthcare costs But what if you didn't have to wait for open enrollment to explore a different approach Traditional health insurance isn't the only option available to Christians Health cost-sharing ministries offer an alternative rooted in biblical community mutual support and financial stewardship Lauren Gajdek Senior Director of External Affairs at Christian Healthcare Ministries CHM joined us today to explain how this approach works and why more Christians are exploring it Why Healthcare Decisions Feel So OverwhelmingChoosing healthcare [... more]

A Call to the Nation

Carter Conlon

October 18, 2026

Stand Still Go Forward

Introduction The Tension Between Fear and Purpose Thank you everybody here in the house You may be seated And those that are joining us online God be with you Thank you for being with us in this prayer meeting We are truly believing that God's going to do a miracle in your life not just right now but in the days ahead as well This message tonight is called Stand Still Go Forward It's an unusual title Stand Still Go Forward I want to start in Psalm Father I thank you Lord Jesus Christ We are truly at a crisis [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

October 17, 2026

The Radicalization of Young Women

Send us Fan MailGuest David Mitzenmacher Associate Pastor Grace Baptist Church FLStudies are showing what you are likely seeing with your own eyes women particularly younger women are radicalizing in their worldview In other words moving away from a biblical worldview Who was prominent on the front lines against ICE as they arrested illegal immigrants in Minnesota Women Who was standing outside the courthouse cheering on Lindsay Clancy during the trial for murdering her three children Women Of course these examples are anecdotal But the data is not A social media post showed the graph of a Gallup poll plotting [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 14, 2026

Titanic Thompson: The Gambler Who Fooled Al Capone

On this episode of Our American Stories Titanic Thompson could hustle almost anyone He beat gamblers at cards and dice golfers on the course pool players in smoky halls and even fooled Al Capone with a rigged lemon toss Born Alvin Clarence Thomas in rural Missouri he spent decades crisscrossing America in search of bets he already knew how to win The History Guy tells the story of the legendary gambler who turned practice mathematics sleight of hand and deception into an art form and whose life came to embody a disappearing world of American hustlers proposition bets and high-stakes [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

October 09, 2026

The Biblical Justification for The Death Penalty

Should the execution of the Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan be available to live stream Dana explains how this doesn't defy Christian values Where is James Talarico and why haven't we heard from his campaign in almost two weeks A sexually-transmitted diarrhea is exploding in the U and it's growing resistant to medicine J D Vance struggled to define the word socialism Two Bulgarian nationals who assaulted multiple young girls during an incident in Scotland last year have been sentenced after previously arresting the young girls for being racist Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 06, 2026

Steve Jobs and the iPhone That Almost Wasn't

On this episode of Our American Stories on January Steve Jobs stepped onto the stage at Macworld and unveiled a device that would forever change the way we communicate To the audience it looked like a flawless presentation Behind the scenes however Apple engineers were bracing for disaster The iPhone prototype was so fragile that Jobs had to follow a carefully rehearsed sequence of demonstrations secretly switching between multiple devices to keep the presentation from crashing Our own Greg Hengler shares the remarkable story behind one of the greatest product launches in business history Support the show https www ouramericanstories [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 06, 2026

Seven Guarantees for Life Part 1 (2 Peter 1:8-11)

Share a commentIf your faith went on trial tomorrow would there be enough evidence to convict you We sit with that uncomfortable question and trace it all the way to a surprisingly hopeful promise Scripture paints a future homecoming for believers that looks less like slipping in embarrassed and more like a lavish reception marked by joy gratitude and reward We start with the gripping story of Rick Hanson a paraplegic athlete who spent two brutal years circling the globe in his wheelchair Hard weather hard miles and long stretches where almost no one noticed then a finish line packed [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 30, 2026

Why the Wild West Wasn’t So Wild After All

On this episode of Our American Stories a wagon train heading west might carry dozens of families hundreds of animals and almost no formal government Before setting out the travelers had to decide who was in charge how disputes would be settled and what would happen if someone broke the rules So they wrote constitutions In mining camps prospectors did much the same thing establishing claims assembling juries and creating their own systems of justice when there was no sheriff or courthouse nearby For our Rule of Law series P J Hill rancher and co-author of The Not So Wild [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

September 29, 2026

Hour 3: Broncos HC Sean Payton, plus Sylvester Stallone Talks New Memoir, ‘Rocky,’ ‘First Blood’ & More

Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton and Rich discuss Denver's penchant for starting slow on offense in the first half of games over the past two seasons the controversial late Pass Interference call that helped them beat the Rams on Sunday Night Football and more Three-time Academy Award nominee Sylvester Stallone and Rich discuss his new 'The Steps' memoir chronicling his early career as a struggling writer that led to his 'Rocky' fame including taking jobs as a theater usher and one cleaning the lions' cage at the Central Park Zoo why he stuck to his guns to be able to [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 29, 2026

Sidney Poitier: The Actor Who Broke Hollywood's Color Barrier

On this episode of Our American Stories Sidney Poitier arrived in New York as a teenager with almost nothing He sometimes slept on rooftops and in pay toilets worked as a dishwasher and could barely read When he auditioned for the American Negro Theater he was thrown out and told to go find work washing dishes Instead Poitier taught himself to read changed the way he spoke by imitating voices on the radio and learned how to act Within a decade he was one of Hollywood's biggest stars Aram Goudsouzian University of Memphis history professor and author of Sidney Poitier [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 28, 2026

The Power of a Woman's Economic Voice with Pam Pugh

Women are gaining more financial influence than ever before But for Christian women the bigger question isn't simply how much wealth they will control It's what they will do with what God has placed in their hands Pam Pugh Co-Founder of Women Doing Well and President of VirtuAssets Foundation has spent years helping individuals and families think about how to use their assets virtuously She believes women are entering a significant season of financial stewardship one shaped by greater earning power longer life expectancies entrepreneurship and an enormous transfer of wealth Those changes create opportunities but they also call for [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 24, 2026

Empathy Is Not Optional: The Professor Who Changed Mike Leven's Life

On this episode of Our American Stories Mike Leven was studying law at the University of Chicago when a bad grade sent him to his professor's office looking for help Instead the professor gave him a verdict You don't understand contracts and I don't think you ever will Mike walked out sold his law books and went home His legal career was over almost as soon as it had begun Leven would go on to become one of America's most successful hoteliers but he never forgot how it felt to have someone in authority dismiss him so completely Mike shares [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 24, 2026

The Women Who Followed (and Funded) Jesus' Ministry with Sharon Epps

Some of the earliest financial supporters of Jesus' ministry were women Luke introduces us to Mary Magdalene Joanna Susanna and many others who traveled with Jesus and the Twelve Luke adds a remarkable detail these women were supporting Jesus' ministry out of their means Sharon Epps President of Kingdom Advisors and one of the founders of Women Doing Well points to their story as a powerful picture of generosity These women didn't simply contribute resources to a cause They had encountered Jesus personally received His grace and responded by using what they had to serve Him and others Their example [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 22, 2026

Thomas Jefferson: America's “Everyman”

On this episode of Our American Stories for more than two centuries Americans who agreed on almost nothing have found something to admire in Thomas Jefferson Presidents abolitionists liberals and conservatives have all claimed the man who wrote that all men are created equal while holding hundreds of people in slavery He's a complicated figure and that might say something about all of us Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Joseph J Ellis author of American Sphinx shares why Jefferson remains one of the most fascinating and contradictory figures in the American story and why those contradictions make him America's first true everyman [... more]