On this episode of Our American Stories before Antonin Scalia joined the Supreme Court he was wrestling with a question that would define his career What is a judge supposed to do when the law produces a result he doesn't personally like Scalia's answer was that judges should follow the law rather than their own preferences an idea that helped shape his growing commitment to textualism and originalism James Rosen author of Scalia Rise to Greatness continues Scalia's story through his years as a lawyer professor government official and federal judge He also shares the story of Scalia's marriage to [... more]

Irish radio station Classic Hits Radio has said it will remove Ed Sheeran's music from its playlists for the foreseeable future amid the controversy surrounding US rapper Macklemore Rosie O'Donnell piles on Fox Business' Charles Payne joins us to explain how data centers are contributing to a rising GDP the contention between Trump and the Federal Reserve the effects of oil prices on the markets and more Dana breaks down how the political pendulum has swung with the working class Latino voting block Rep Maria Elvira Salazar rolls out a straight to camera ad slamming Trump's immigration policies A group [... more]

An atheist has filed a federal lawsuit demanding that Los Angeles remove a historic cross and nativity from the city's historic district See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

A federal investigation has found discrimination in admissions at Duke University's medical school raising new questions about admissions practices and federal civil rights requirements Meanwhile a newly released warrant provides additional details about an SBI investigation into possible embezzlement while a steel company plans to invest million in an expansion in Fayetteville The State Health Plan is also adding Atrium Health hospitals to its Access provider tier expanding options for plan members See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Noah Webster believed winning the Revolution was only the beginning If Americans were going to become a truly independent people he thought they needed to stop speaking spelling and learning like the British So the stubborn and obsessive Connecticut writer set out to give the new nation a language of its own His schoolbooks taught generations of American children his spelling reforms changed the words they wrote and his dictionary consumed decades of his life Joshua Kendall author of The Forgotten Founding Father Noah Webster's Obsession and the Creation of an American Culture [... more]

When money is tight the financial goals you want to pursue can feel frustratingly out of reach You may want to give more generously build your savings or pay down debt but there simply doesn't seem to be enough margin to do everything The good news is that financial progress doesn't always begin with a giant leap Sometimes faithfulness looks like taking one small step at a time Brian Holtz CEO of Compass Financial Ministry says that whether financial pressure comes from past choices or circumstances outside our control creating that first bit of margin is often the hardest part [... more]

The School District of the Chathams in New Jersey is facing a federal lawsuit after they allowed students to change names and gender identifies without parental notification See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Zohran Mamdani says he plans to attend the th anniversary ceremony of despite thousands of New Yorkers telling him to stay away The White House has drafted a federal proposal to pay married stay-at-home parents roughly per child annually The Republican Party is scrambling to give away free tickets to their midterm convention as donors aren't buying A Cal State professor is facing nationwide calls to be criminally charged after she doxed and urged violence against an ICE agent that she specifically named Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Alliance Defending Freedomhttps JoinADF com [... more]

Dana Loesch slams the GOP proposal to allow married couples with a stay-at-home parent to collect federal child care subsidies which has been championed by J D Vance Dana explains how government spending is the real problem and references words from the late Rush Limbaugh on the problems with big government Dana shares the story of how Davy Crockett opposed using public tax money for charity arguing that Congress has no constitutional right to give away taxpayer funds Tucker Carlson asks why algebra puts letters into numbers Stephen Yates from Heritage joins us to react to the ongoing trade disputes [... more]

Medicare may be one of the most important and confusing financial decisions you make in retirement Between enrollment deadlines late penalties Medicare Advantage Medigap prescription coverage and income-based premiums there are plenty of decisions to navigate And because some choices can have long-term financial consequences understanding the basics before you enroll is an important part of wise stewardship Eddie Holland Senior Private Wealth Advisor and Partner at Blue Trust as well as a CFP CPA and Certified Kingdom Advisor recently joined Faith Finance to help simplify Medicare and explain some of the most important planning considerations Understanding Medicare Parts A [... more]

tue hr Pastor talks about Woke Pastor says how he thinks all the left are tryng to reove the senate remogve the police promote pedophilia and then goes after social workers The federal reserve national debt financingSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Tucker Carlson calls for the removal of President Trump from political office immediately Does J D Vance need to address this Dana explains why it's too early to freak out about data centers and gives you the tools to use when debating the future of data centers How can we be practical since they are here to stay James Talarico is winning in cash polls and airtime in the Texas Senate race Dana goes scorched Earth on why there needs to be sirens in the Ken Paxton camp A Federal court rules the statutes the Trump Administration used in its [... more]

U S Customs and Border Protection led a massive crackdown on truck fraud in Arizona resulting in illegal truck drivers being arrested Most of the illegal aliens had fake California licenses and many were trafficking drugs weapons and humans The Sekulow team discusses the Trump Administration's emphasis on border security CDL fraud the work of CBP federal agents the ACLJ's legal work and much more [... more]

Money is never just about money and work is never just about a paycheck Scripture teaches that God owns everything gives us the ability to earn and calls us to work with integrity because ultimately we serve Christ Howard Dayton Founder of Compass Financial Ministry and author of Business God's Way says those truths should shape not only how Christians manage money but how we earn it in the first place Remember Who You're Really Working For The foundation of biblical earning begins with recognizing that God owns everything and that He is ultimately the One we serve Colossians - [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in February Abraham Lincoln traveled to New York City with something to prove The country was tearing itself apart over slavery and Lincoln believed he could demonstrate that those demanding its expansion had misunderstood the very Founders they claimed to defend So the Illinois lawyer did what he knew best he built a case After months spent studying the votes and writings of the men who framed the Constitution Lincoln took the stage at Cooper Union and laid out his evidence The speech helped turn Lincoln into a national political figure and propelled [... more]

Reverse mortgages have carried a negative reputation for years especially among Christians who are cautious about debt But as with any financial tool faithful stewardship calls us to understand how it works before deciding whether it belongs in a financial plan Harlan Accola leads the reverse mortgage team at Movement Mortgage a FaithFi underwriter He joined the show today to explain why reverse mortgages remain controversial how today's Home Equity Conversion Mortgage HECM differs from older products and when it might play a useful role in retirement planning Why Are Christians Hesitant About Reverse Mortgages For many believers the hesitation [... more]

Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher joins Brian Kilmeade to break down the staggering trillion U S national debt crisis Doescher explains why tax cuts aren't to blame how non-discretionary entitlement spending is driving the deficit and why Federal Reserve rate cuts won't instantly fix soaring mortgage rates Plus a look at the economic impacts of AI data centers and why single-payer healthcare models fail Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

North Carolina cities are reconsidering youth curfews following a summer marked by several large teen takeovers and concerns about public safety with Andrew Pomeranz of Carolina Journal examining how local officials are responding Meanwhile a new report finds crime is generally declining in Raleigh and Charlotte reflecting a broader drop in crime nationwide Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss more than pages of new federal court filings pushing back against former FBI Director James Comey's arguments in his North Carolina case Plus AmeriCorps has awarded million to support volunteer and service programs across North [... more]

President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican Jennifer Balkcom in North Carolina's th Congressional District while new questions are emerging over campaign funds connected to outgoing Congressman Chuck Edwards and a Las Vegas trip Meanwhile North Carolina has secured nearly million in federal funding for rail safety improvements and track upgrades across the state Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss a major court ruling finding that North Carolina has failed to meet its constitutional obligation to maintain and protect the state's fisheries Plus a judge has ruled that former Governor Roy Cooper will not be [... more]

Governor Josh Stein signed four bills into law, including one that reduces his appointment powers and another that extends housing supplies and limits local zoning barriers across North Carolina. Meanwhile, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson rejected a proposed settlement with Duke Energy Progress, citing a 6.8% rate hike as too high. Senator Ted Budd led an unsuccessful effort to amend the U.S. Senate's continuing resolution to delay federal restrictions on hemp products, while North Carolina lawmakers remain deadlocked over legislation that would incorporate federal hemp standards into state law. The North Carolina Department of Labor recovered a record $3.7 million in unpaid wages for workers across the state. [... more]

Todd Starnes discusses his new book, The Golden Age, and its release date. He also talks about voter integrity, the US Senate's lack of action, and the economy. Additionally, he covers the jobs report, the Federal Reserve, and interest rates. The conversation also touches on Patriot Mobile, the WNBA, and transgender athletes. A.J. Rice joins the show to discuss his book, The Curse of the Bearded Lady, and the cultural autopsy of the trans mafia's impact on American sanity. [... more]

A budget is a plan for managing what God has entrusted to you, not a burden or source of shame. It's a tool for faithfulness, helping you live with biblical wisdom and generosity, and revealing patterns in your spending. Best practices include starting with giving, knowing your true income, giving every dollar a job, planning for irregular expenses, building margin, and reviewing and adjusting your budget regularly. [... more]

The hosts discuss the dangers of a cashless society, the Federal Reserve's control over the economy, and the decline of biblical literacy and morality in society. They also touch on the topic of the Antichrist and the importance of standing up for the Constitution and the principles of capitalism, while also praying for the President and the country. [... more]

The North Carolina Supreme Court has signaled it will hear oral arguments in a case involving appointments and judicial vacancies in November, with no resolution expected before the 2027 election. Meanwhile, the governor of Asheville is criticizing North Carolina's firearm laws, arguing they have made the community less safe, despite the legislation not being in effect. A private gated community in North Carolina received $300,000 in public funding for emergency services and shelter repairs, sparking questions about transparency and accountability in the earmarks process. Additionally, a new federal school choice tax credit program could benefit nearly 1.7 million North Carolina children, with 93% of the state's K-12 population qualifying for scholarships. [... 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]

Harlan Akola explains how a reverse mortgage can be a tax-efficient way to manage retirement income, while Rob West discusses strategies for building credit and managing debt, emphasizing the importance of God's wisdom in financial decisions. [... more]

Todd Starnes discusses the Save America Act, the Senate Majority Leader's stance on the filibuster, and the Republican Party's struggles with conservative media. He also talks to Monty Fritz, a candidate for the Tennessee gubernatorial election, about his platform of liberty and less government. Additionally, he discusses the wokeness in the Smithsonian museums, the rise of the Democratic Socialists, and the importance of Judeo-Christian cultural foundations. He also touches on the topic of men's fashion, specifically the trend of men wearing shorts to work, and the controversy surrounding a transgender doll designed for children. Furthermore, he talks about the out-of-control mental health problem in the country and the need for a return to Judeo-Christian values. He also discusses the rise of anti-Semitism in the country and the importance of standing with Israel. [... more]

A potential ICE detention center in North Carolina's northeastern part of the state has sparked debate over immigration enforcement and local cooperation. Meanwhile, a major elections overhaul bill is set to see significant movement in the North Carolina General Assembly. Electricity rates across the state are also under scrutiny, with Duke Energy proposing a 9.5% rate increase over the next two years. As North Carolina aims for a carbon-neutral future, the cost of achieving this goal is being felt by consumers. [... more]

A Durham-based energy company, American Efficient, files for bankruptcy after being accused of collecting hundreds of millions of dollars in electricity savings it did not produce. The company's CEO, Adam Abrams, has ties to former Governor Roy Cooper and the North Carolina Democratic Party. Meanwhile, VinFast, a Vietnamese EV manufacturer, is facing a lawsuit from the North Carolina Attorney General's office over its failure to meet job creation targets. The company received a $300 million grant from the state's JDIG program. In other news, former Governor Roy Cooper is leading in fundraising for the US Senate race, with $14.8 million raised in the second quarter compared to Michael Watley's $5 million. [... 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]

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]

The mayor of New York City is considering arresting Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel, citing the International Criminal Court's warrant for his arrest, while also dealing with an explosive device detonated outside a federal building in Manhattan, highlighting the city's struggles with crime and the mayor's stance on immigration and federal law. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses the rise of socialism, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, and the importance of immigration enforcement. The show also touches on the role of churches and faith in American politics, and the need for Christians to stand up against socialism and its effects on the country. [... more]

A federal judge with progressive multiple sclerosis continues to serve on the bench, inspiring a young lawyer who became blind after birth. Meanwhile, Shania Twain reflects on her life, from her difficult childhood to her rise to stardom, and a federal judge with progressive multiple sclerosis continues to serve on the bench, inspiring a young lawyer who became blind after birth. The World Cup's engineering feat is also explored, and a comedian pokes fun at aging and the importance of staying curious and creative. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses various topics including identity theft, fraud, the deep state, and election interference, as well as personal finance and retirement planning, including reverse mortgages and disability insurance. [... more]

The discussion centers around the apparent disconnect between Vice President J.D. Vance and President Trump, with Vance seemingly at odds with the administration's stance on China and Russia. Meanwhile, the US is dealing with the aftermath of Canada's devastating wildfires, which have led to hazardous air quality and economic losses. Additionally, concerns about election interference and identity theft are raised, as well as issues with food safety and airline policies. [... more]

A new investigation by the North Carolina State Auditor's Office has uncovered widespread failures in financial oversight and questionable taxpayer-funded spending in the town of Kerry, one of the state's largest municipalities. The report highlights a culture that discouraged employees from questioning leadership and a lack of transparency in financial decision-making. Meanwhile, former FBI Director James Comey faces a federal investigation in North Carolina, accused of threatening President Donald Trump with a 2025 social media post. [... more]

The rapid development of artificial intelligence has raised concerns about its potential impact on national security and global stability. AI companies like Anthropic are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, but also creating new risks. Experts warn that the unchecked growth of AI could lead to a catastrophic outcome, and that global cooperation is needed to regulate its development and prevent a superintelligence that could surpass human capabilities. [... more]

A discussion on the Save America Act, voter eligibility, and the impact of college indoctrination on fair elections. The hosts also touch on voter fraud, illegal immigration, and the Biden administration's policies. Additionally, they delve into the Christian resistance and the importance of the gospel of Jesus Christ in healing the brokenhearted and finding salvation. [... more]