The mayor of Olive Branch Mississippi is not a very big Dolly Parton fan Mayor Ken Adams is making national headlines after he refused to lower the American flag to honor the Queen of Country Music Mayor Adams says that there's no doubt Dolly brought joy to millions but he says to lower the red white and blue would diminish the gesture's significance The mayor says the flag should only be lowered to honor military heroes first responders and presidents The reaction has been somewhat insane The New York Post picked up on the story and thousands of people are [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories they were Americans by birth but treated as outsiders when the war began After Pearl Harbor many Japanese Americans were sent to camps under suspicion of aiding the enemy Yet from those same camps came volunteers who joined the U S Army determined to prove their loyalty Known as the Nisei these second-generation Japanese Americans fought in Europe's bloodiest battles and helped redefine what it meant to be American Major General James Mukoyama the first Asian American to command a U S Army division shares the story of these remarkable men in his [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories as a boy Bob McClellan walked through Golden Gate National Cemetery on his way into town Years later he returned as a father bringing his own children to place flags beside the graves on Memorial Day and visit the resting place of their grandfather a Marine who fought at Guadalcanal But their walks through the cemetery became about much more than remembering one man From an -year-old Marine killed in Vietnam to Medal of Honor recipients the Black sailors lost in the Port Chicago disaster and Japanese Americans who fought for a country [... more]

Lisa Turkhurst shares her insights on trust and navigating relationships when things are broken, emphasizing the importance of trust repair, setting boundaries, and seeking God's presence in times of pain and uncertainty. [... more]

Todd Stearns discusses various topics including American history, the Graham Plattner scandal, reverse mortgages, and the NATO meeting. He also talks about identity theft and fraud, and the Maine Senate race. [... more]

President Trump's phone call to FIFA to get a US soccer player reinstated in the World Cup has sparked controversy, with some criticizing his involvement in the game. Meanwhile, the US team's chances in the tournament have been affected by the decision, and the country's soccer fans are divided on the issue. In other news, the US government has been dealing with the Iran conflict, with President Trump saying that the US will either make a deal or finish the job. Additionally, the topic of identity theft has been discussed, with LifeLock offering protection against it. NASCAR fans are also looking forward to the upcoming season, with TNT Sports broadcasting the biggest races. Meanwhile, the autonomous car company Waymo has been experiencing issues with its vehicles, and the Minions movie has broken a box office record. [... more]

Jennifer Say, CEO of XXY Athletics, discusses the Supreme Court's decision on transgender athletes in women's sports, citing the need for national legislation to protect women and girls' sex-based rights. She also talks about Caitlin Clark's situation in the WNBA and the importance of flag football in promoting women's participation in sports. [... more]

The bald eagle, once considered a predator and nearly extinct, has made a remarkable recovery thanks to conservation efforts and the Clean Water Act. Its population has rebounded to 500,000, matching its estimated number at the nation's founding in 1782. The bird's symbolism of freedom and liberty has endured, despite its troubled past. [... more]

Craig Kilbourne reminisces about his time on ESPN's SportsCenter, his transition to Comedy Central's Daily Show, and his experiences in late-night TV, sharing humorous anecdotes and insights into the world of sports journalism and entertainment. [... more]

On April 25th, 1976, Rick Monday, a former U.S. Marine Corps Reserve member, defended the American flag from being burned by two hippies at Dodger Stadium during a baseball game. His actions sparked an emotional response from fans and have become a celebrated moment in sports history, symbolizing the power of patriotism and personal conviction. [... more]

Democratic-run cities are facing backlash for celebrating Somali independence days before the US 250th birthday, while Christian faith is being targeted and vilified. Meanwhile, John Brennan is suing the Trump administration for vindictive prosecution over the Russian hoax, and the Sheridan Gorman case highlights the need for government accountability. The celebration of patriotism and American flags is also being met with resistance, while Gen Zers are embracing a 'lie-down club' to combat hustle culture. Additionally, a scientist has developed a single-dose DNA method for long-lasting weight loss, raising concerns about the ethics of genetic modification. [... 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]

The Supreme Court's decision on transgender athletes in women's sports has sparked controversy, with some states rejecting the idea of allowing trans men to compete. Jennifer Say, CEO of XXXY Athletics, discusses the cultural implications and the need for national legislation to protect women and girls' sex-based rights. [... more]

The subtle danger of using wealth to boast is explored through the story of King Hezekiah, who treated God's miraculous provision as a monument to his own success. This temptation is not new and can lead to spiritual toxicity. Modern-day stewards must ask whether their wealth is creeping into their identity and check what their possessions are pointing to. Faithful stewardship flips the script and says, 'Everything I have has been entrusted to me by God.' [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses various topics including election integrity, birthright citizenship, and the Supreme Court's decisions on these issues. The show also touches on the Save America Act, federal judges, and Bible reading in schools. Additionally, the hosts discuss the importance of Christian heritage and patriotism, and how these values are being challenged in modern society. [... more]

The Bible teaches that all men and women are sinners by nature and by choice, yet many Americans and Christians deny this reality, leading to a misunderstanding of the gospel and a lack of conviction over personal sin. Research by George Barna and the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University reveals that only 52% of American adults believe everyone has sinned, and among theologically defined born-again Christians, 25% deny personal guilt of sin. This has significant implications for the church and its ability to disciple and reproduce genuine followers of Jesus. [... more]

The discussion centers around the Iranian regime, the concept of an influencer operation, and the implications of executive orders on immigration. The conversation also touches on the border crisis, the role of Democrats and Republicans in shaping immigration policy, and the potential consequences of a Democratic victory in the 2028 elections. [... more]

The American flag's design has a fascinating story, with a 17-year-old high school student from Ohio credited with creating the 50-star flag. Meanwhile, a wealthy New York socialite, Captain Kidd, led a double life as a pirate and a family man, burying treasure on a private island in Long Island. These stories highlight the complexities and surprises of American history. [... more]

Chris Fowler shares his experiences as a sports journalist and broadcaster, discussing his early days at ESPN, his time on SportsCenter, and his work on College Game Day. He reflects on the evolution of sports broadcasting and the challenges he faced in his career, including his decision to leave ESPN and pursue other opportunities. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine safety, and the alleged corruption within the Biden regime. The conversation also touches on the rise of socialism and communism, the concept of the Antichrist, and the perceived threat of globalism. [... more]