MS Now's Katy Tur attacked Speaker of the House Mike Johnson's prayer yesterday at the Rededicate Christian rally at the National Mall in Washington D C but in doing so she exposed her ignorance of the important line in the Declaration of Independence The Sekulow team discusses Tur's shocking ignorance the Trump Administration's response to the rally the ACLJ's legal work and much more [... more]

The professional sports leagues' shift from opposing to embracing sports gambling, and the consequences of this decision, including the rise of problem gambling and addiction among young people. [... more]

Retirement isn't the end of your purpose, but rather a new season to live it out. A biblical perspective on retirement emphasizes finding balance between rest and contribution, and living out one's fourth quarter of life in a way that's God-honoring and fulfilling. [... more]

James Comey reveals his 2028 plan following the Trump presidency, sparking concerns about the FBI and Department of Justice. He calls for patience, saying that in two and a half years, the institutions can be rebuilt. Critics argue that his actions as FBI director were undemocratic and that he is now setting the stage for a presidential run. The discussion also touches on the electoral college, constitutional framework, and the role of the deep state in American politics. [... more]

The North Carolina Supreme Court has denied a rehearing in the 32-year-long Leandro education funding case, ending the lawsuit and vacating all related court decisions. Meanwhile, the state treasurer's office is promoting financial literacy among high school students through an internship program and other initiatives. A new bill in the state legislature aims to overhaul how the state funds K-12 schools and create a pilot program for outside-the-classroom learning. [... more]

Kamala Harris suggests rewriting the Constitution to win elections, sparking debate on election integrity, Supreme Court expansion, and the Democrat Party's tactics. Experts weigh in on the implications of such reforms and the importance of preserving the Constitution and God-given rights. [... more]

The US-China relationship is a contentious issue, with China's goal of reunification with Taiwan and the US maintaining strategic ambiguity. President Trump's visit to China highlights the importance of the bilateral relationship, with discussions on trade, economics, and security. The US and China must navigate their differences while finding common ground to maintain stability and address global issues. [... more]

The conversation revolves around the war in Iran, the propaganda battle between Israel and its enemies, and the impact of social media on public opinion. Senator Chris Murphy's claim that Iran is two to three times more powerful than before the war started is questioned, and the Democrat strategy of playing a zero-sum game is discussed. The ACLJ's efforts to defend election integrity and the Constitution are highlighted, and the importance of understanding the complexities of the Middle East conflict is emphasized. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers have reached an agreement on a state spending plan, ending a months-long impasse between Republican leaders in the House and Senate. The budget includes record salary increases for teachers and state employees, as well as tax relief for citizens. Meanwhile, a joint legislative committee will investigate the release of inmates under a 2021 pandemic settlement, which has raised concerns about public safety and government accountability. [... more]

Faith-driven investors are seeking ways to align their investments with their values, and new tools are making it easier than ever. Mike Schnackenberg from Eventide Asset Management discusses the rise of faith-based ETFs and how they can help investors make a positive impact through their investments, while avoiding problematic areas that go against their Christian worldview. [... more]

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announces her resignation, effective June 30th, citing a desire to spend more time with her grandchildren. Meanwhile, North Carolina officials urge residents to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season, which officially begins on June 1st. In other news, a competency hearing is set for DeCarlos Brown Jr., who is accused of murdering Irina Zarutska on the Charlotte Light Rail, due to concerns over his mental fitness to stand trial. [... more]

The Supreme Court's ruling on redistricting has opened up new possibilities for partisan politics, while the situation in Iran remains uncertain, with President Trump's goals still unclear. Meanwhile, a new documentary series explores the spiritual battle between good and evil, delving into the world of angels and demons. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are pushing to overhaul the state's budgeting process with zero-based budgeting, requiring agencies to justify every dollar spent. Meanwhile, a lawsuit challenges the state's ban on ballot selfies, citing First Amendment rights. The debate over state taxes and a long-term budget continues in the General Assembly. [... more]

Donald Trump's administration is facing challenges with Iran, including a blockade and a regime change. Meanwhile, the Presidential Fitness Test is being reinstated for public schools, and Small Business Week is underway. Economic issues, including gas prices, are also a concern, and the Trump administration is working to address these issues while maintaining national security. [... more]

The story of the Burger King in Mattoon, Illinois, is a tale of a local business standing up against a national brand. Gene Hoots, the owner, registered the name 'Burger King' in the state of Illinois, but the national chain sued him, claiming they had registered the name nationally. The court ultimately ruled in favor of the national chain, but allowed the Mattoon Burger King to operate within a 25-mile radius of the town. The story highlights the importance of local businesses and the challenges they face when competing with larger corporations. [... more]

Cole Thomas Allen who made an assassination attempt on President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner will be arraigned in federal court today The Sekulow team discusses the third attempt on Trump's life the press briefing afterward involving Vice President JD Vance Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche FBI Director Kash Patel DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth the ACLJ's legal work and much more [... more]

Real estate attorneys discuss various legal scenarios, including easement disputes, estate planning, contractor liens, and probate, providing insights into North Carolina law and offering advice on navigating complex situations. [... more]

A discussion on the dangers of Islamism and communism, the misuse of red flag laws, and the importance of protecting free speech and the Second Amendment. The conversation also touches on voter integrity, Medicare, and lung cancer, highlighting the need for advocacy and awareness in these areas. [... more]

The potential for a third impeachment of President Trump is gaining momentum as House Democrats plan their first move, with some predicting a campaign promise and others seeing it as a distraction from more pressing issues. Meanwhile, the war in Iran continues to escalate, with Israel awaiting a green light from the United States to complete the elimination of the Khomeini dynasty. The conversation also touches on the importance of standing behind the Iranian people and the need for regime change in Iran. [... more]

A contentious committee hearing in Raleigh revealed that the Chapel Hill-Carborough City School District is not in compliance with Senate Bill 49, the Parents' Bill of Rights, which aims to increase transparency in curriculum and protect children from inappropriate content. The district's superintendent, Dr. Rodney Trice, was questioned by lawmakers over the district's handling of materials in its libraries, with some lawmakers expressing concerns that the district is intentionally subverting the law. Meanwhile, the North Carolina Supreme Court is considering a rehearing of the Leandro case, a 32-year-old legal challenge to education funding in the state. The case has been a major point of contention in North Carolina politics for decades, with some lawmakers arguing that it is a key factor in the state's education funding woes. [... more]

A judge in Virginia blocks the certification of the state's new congressional map, citing procedural violations and a misleading ballot question. The map, which would have given Democrats a 10-1 advantage in the state's congressional delegation, was passed by voters in a referendum. The judge's decision is seen as a major blow to Democrats, who had hoped to use the map to gain control of the state's congressional delegation. The case is now headed to the Virginia Supreme Court, where it could be decided in a matter of weeks. [... more]

Iran's seizure of ships in the Strait of Hormuz has sparked controversy over the US-led blockade and ceasefire, with some calling for a definitive end to the conflict and others advocating for continued negotiations with the fractured Iranian government. [... more]

The town of Lake Lure is reopening after months of storm recovery, with a phased soft opening allowing limited public access. Meanwhile, a North Carolina drone operator is taking his case to the U.S. Supreme Court, challenging state regulations on occupational licensing. The North Carolina legislature is also gearing up for a busy session, with lawmakers set to tackle issues like the state budget and drone regulation. [... more]

Estate planning, contract law, and real estate experts discuss various legal questions and scenarios, including restrictive covenants, revocable living trusts, and assignment contracts, providing guidance on navigating complex legal issues. [... more]

A North Carolina House Select Committee is recommending broad changes to the state's mental health and criminal justice systems to reduce violent incidents and address untreated mental illness. The committee aims to improve access to mental health services, increase the mental health workforce, and enhance data collection and sharing between state agencies. [... more]

Josh Whitaker and Joe Hamer discuss various legal topics, including estate planning, car accidents, trusts, title insurance, and speeding tickets, providing guidance on navigating complex legal situations in North Carolina. [... more]

The Vice President heads to Pakistan for historic peace talks with Iran, while a major hospice fraud scheme in California has defrauded the state of $267 million, raising questions about the effectiveness of the state's safeguards against fraud and the role of politics in the investigation. [... more]

Federal, state, and local leaders in Western North Carolina are pressing for faster disaster aid and structural reforms to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) following Hurricane Helene's devastation. The new head of the Department of Homeland Security, Mark Wayne Mullen, visited the area, promising to work on regulatory reforms to speed up the funding process and ensure the region's recovery. [... more]

Doug and Mary Ketchum's quest to own their own liquor store in Memphis, Tennessee, was a horror story that took them all the way to the Supreme Court. They faced a state law that required a 10-year residency to get a liquor license, but the Constitution says everyone should be able to work and have gainful employment without restrictions. The couple's story highlights the importance of rule of law and property rights, and how the Institute for Justice fights for the rights of property owners who can't afford to litigate against bigger interests. [... more]

Josh Whitaker and Joe Hamer, managing partners at Whitaker and Hamer Law Firm, discuss various legal topics, including estate planning, real estate law, and landlord-tenant law, providing guidance on issues such as co-signing, probate assets, and security deposits, while emphasizing the importance of updating wills and seeking professional advice. [... more]

A 4-3 decision from the North Carolina Supreme Court has dismissed the Leandro case, a 32-year-old legal challenge to public education funding. The ruling has significant implications for education policy and the constitutional separation of powers in the state. [... more]

On Good Friday, we reflect on the cross and the profound truths of the gospel in everyday language, using financial imagery to describe spiritual realities. We discuss the importance of building an emergency fund, retirement planning, and using home equity through reverse mortgages to supplement income and live comfortably in retirement. [... more]

The North Carolina Senate is facing a power struggle after Phil Berger's loss in the 2026 primary, with several Republican senators emerging as potential contenders for the president pro tem position. Meanwhile, a legal case is underway in the state Supreme Court, challenging North Carolina's law banning firearm possession by felons, with arguments centering on the type of felonies that should disqualify someone from owning guns. State education officials presented upbeat math scores, but Republican lawmakers are questioning whether the numbers tell a different story and are asking whether students have the materials they need for continued improvement. [... more]

North Carolina faces a nearly $2.8 billion revenue shortfall over the next two years, according to Governor Josh Stein. Meanwhile, a long-standing election dispute in the small town of Pembroke has finally been resolved, with the challenger, Alan Dial, being certified as the winner after a two-and-a-half-year battle. The state is also dealing with wildfires and a burn ban, with crews making progress in containing the fires. [... more]

The San Francisco 49ers are gearing up for a potential last run with their current roster, which includes the return of George Kittle from an Achilles injury. The team has also made significant additions to their wide receiver room, including Mike Evans and Christian Kirk. Meanwhile, the 49ers are facing a challenge from the electrical substation next to their stadium, with some players believing it may be causing injuries. The team is planning to rip out the carpeting and change the locker room to address the issue. [... more]

A federal judge upholds a North Carolina law changing same-day voter rules, while the state's Board of Elections reviews 15,000 comments on its adoption of a rule for non-citizen list maintenance. Meanwhile, the state's tax policy is compared to that of Vegas casinos, which treat high-net worth individuals well, and the North Carolina Forest Service is working to contain multiple wildfires across the state. [... more]

The Spanish influence on Texas law, particularly the homestead exemption laws and community property laws, greatly impacted women's rights and freedoms. These laws, which originated in Spain, were adopted by Texas and provided protection for women's property and rights, setting a precedent for the rest of the United States. [... more]

The U S now has more than troops in the Middle East Will President Donald Trump put boots on the ground in Iran amid the ongoing war The Sekulow team discusses the growing military presence in the Middle East a possible plan to extract enriched uranium from an Iranian development site the Trump Administration's efforts to end the war the ACLJ's legal work and much more [... more]

God's plan can turn situations around, revealing His sovereignty and timing. He can reverse circumstances, bringing about spiritual, emotional, and legal changes, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of His providence and faith. [... more]

The conversation around abortion has shifted dramatically in recent years, with some celebrating it as a moral good and restrictions as a fundamental violation of human rights. As the political climate increasingly favors abortion, the GOP has openly endorsed chemical abortion and unregulated IVF, making it a chief commitment of a worldview that dominates America. [... more]