The American Football Coaches Association recommends changes to the college football calendar, including eliminating conference title games, reducing bye weeks, and increasing the gap between games. The proposed changes aim to streamline the season and reduce the complexity of the current schedule. [... more]

Tyrone Power, a young and handsome movie star, joins the Marine Corps at the age of 28, leaving behind his successful film career. He serves as a pilot in World War II, flying transport planes and witnessing the brutal battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. Power's experiences shape his perspective on the war and its impact on the people he encounters. [... more]

The North Carolina General Assembly is considering a proposal to eliminate local sales taxes on groceries, which would provide direct relief to households grappling with rising costs. Meanwhile, a bill imposing new restrictions on the use of social media by minors has cleared a key Senate hurdle, and a study by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality found widespread PFAS contamination in wastewater and biosolids. Additionally, the US Supreme Court has ruled on a case related to redistricting, clarifying the role of the Voting Rights Act and its impact on the drawing of election districts. [... more]

The election of 1800 led to Thomas Jefferson's presidency, marking a significant shift in the federal government's power dynamics. Jefferson's informal style and emphasis on Republican values contrasted with his predecessors, particularly John Adams, who strengthened the Federalist control over the judiciary. The Marbury v. Madison case, decided by Chief Justice John Marshall, established the doctrine of judicial review, giving the Supreme Court the power to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional, and had a lasting impact on American politics and the Constitution. [... 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]

Thomas Jefferson's inaugural address was an impressive event, marked by his speech, which addressed the partisan divide and the bitterness of the election that had just passed. He made a strong claim that the will of the majority must be reasonable and that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect. Jefferson's words were the balm that the nation needed, and he went on to make a beautiful defense of the American Republic and its ideals. [... 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]

Dana discusses various topics including the situation in Iran, the Red-Green Alliance, lung cancer, identity theft, laundry detergent, nepo babies, Coachella, the Save America Act, psychedelic drug treatments, a humanoid robot, the Berna gun, and affordability, also criticizing Kamala Harris's statements. [... more]

Washington's farewell address is a pivotal moment in American history, cautioning against the dangers of political parties and factionalism, while emphasizing the importance of unity, national morality, and avoiding entangling foreign alliances. [... more]

The acting attorney general discusses the challenges of investigating corruption and foreign influence in the United States, including the misuse of whistleblower allegations and the flow of illegal money into protest movements. He also addresses the handling of the Black Lives Matter movement and the investigation into the disappearance of its funds. Additionally, he touches on the potential federal crimes committed by Eric Swalwell and the importance of transparency in government. [... more]

The US has imposed a blockade on Iran, halting its oil exports and causing significant economic losses. The move has been met with criticism from the Pope and some Democrats, who argue that it will lead to humanitarian suffering. Meanwhile, the US is facing challenges in its own elections, with scandals and controversies surrounding some candidates. The Catholic Church is also facing scrutiny over its handling of certain issues, including its response to the Iran conflict. [... more]

Believers are called to pursue a life of holiness, which involves understanding who they are in Christ, avoiding fleshly lusts, and acting in a way that brings glory to God. This pursuit is not just about personal growth, but also about making an impact on the world and providing a bridge for the gospel to be shared with others. [... more]

Joe Tessator returns to ESPN's Sports Center after 23 years, reflecting on his past experiences and sharing stories about his time at the network. He discusses his upcoming appearance at WrestleMania and shares his thoughts on the NFL draft, including his predictions for Ty Simpson and Caden Proctor. Tessator also talks about his recent visit to Bristol, where he was welcomed back by the ESPN team and reminisced about old times. Additionally, Rich Eisen discusses the FIFA World Cup and how fans can list their spaces on Airbnb during the event. [... more]

North Carolina's rural healthcare system is on unstable footing, with hospital leaders warning of potential closures due to financial strain. The state legislature is considering a $213 million plan to stabilize and transform care in rural areas. Meanwhile, a lawsuit is underway challenging the Trump administration's tariff policies, with multiple states, including North Carolina, joining the suit. Additionally, wildfires are burning across the state, with agricultural officials warning of the risks facing communities statewide. [... more]

The US and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, but the deal is fragile and the situation remains volatile. The US has decimated Iran's military capabilities, but the regime remains in power and is still developing its nuclear program. Meanwhile, the Artemis II mission is a major step forward for space exploration, with NASA's spacecraft successfully completing a lunar flyby and setting a new record for the deepest human spaceflight. The mission is a testament to human ingenuity and the potential for space travel to inspire and unite people around the world. [... more]

George Washington's approach to leadership and the early years of the United States are explored, including his cabinet appointments, the creation of a national bank, and the country's early economic development. The podcast delves into the competing visions of America held by Washington's cabinet members, particularly Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, and how these visions shaped the country's future. [... more]

Intentional giving is an act of discipleship that connects our resources to God's redemptive work in the world. It's not just another financial habit, but a response to the favor we've already received. Generosity becomes one of the most exciting things we do with our money when we realize that our work and income aren't just about survival or success, but about joining God in meeting needs and restoring the lives of others. [... 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]

The story of America's founding and the ratification of the Constitution, with a focus on the Bill of Rights and the leadership of George Washington. The Constitution is presented as an experiment in self-governance and the protection of individual liberties. [... 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]

The Missouri Compromise of 1820 was a temporary solution to the issue of slavery in the United States, but it ultimately delayed the inevitable conflict. Thomas Jefferson wrote a letter to John Holmes expressing his concern and fear for the future of the country, warning that the issue of slavery would lead to the downfall of the Union. [... more]

Senate leader Phil Berger has officially conceded in his race to Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page, citing the voters' decision and avoiding a lengthy and potentially costly court fight. The concession statement highlights Berger's confidence in the election process and his recognition of the voters' will. Meanwhile, the North Carolina House and Senate are at odds over the budget, with the House pushing for tax cuts and the Senate advocating for lower tax rates. The House Select Committee on Oversight and Reform is also investigating Medicaid fraud and waste, calling for testimony from Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Health and Human Services Secretary. [... more]

North Carolina's 26th Senate District is at the center of a contentious election recount between Phil Berger and Sam Page, with Berger requesting a hand-eye recount of ballots. Meanwhile, Governor Josh Stein is pushing for a budget that includes raises for law enforcement and funding for the Department of Corrections and State Bureau of Investigation, which are facing budget deficits. [... more]

The Constitution's ratification was a complex process, with the Federalist Papers playing a crucial role in shaping public opinion. James Madison's Federalist Number Ten addressed the problem of factions, arguing that a larger republic would be more effective in preventing the tyranny of any one interest group. Madison's ideas on representation, liberty, and the importance of a pluralistic system continue to influence American politics and governance. [... more]

Senator John Cornyn discusses the Intelligence Committee hearing on Iran's nuclear threat, the importance of enforcing immigration laws, and the ongoing battle for the Republican nomination in the Texas primary. [... more]

Darwin Larison and Aaron Evans, members of the Friends of the Israel Defense Force, share their experiences and insights on the current situation in the Middle East, highlighting the spiritual battle between good and evil, and the importance of supporting Israel and its people. [... more]

The Lakers are on a hot streak with LeBron James and Luka Doncic leading the team, while the Miami Dolphins make a significant trade for Jalen Waddell and the NFL offseason is heating up with rumors surrounding Max Crosby and A.J. Brown. Meanwhile, the NCAA tournament is in full swing with upsets and exciting games, including a wild finish in the Kentucky-Santa Clara matchup. [... more]

Senator John Thune discusses the Save America Act, voter ID requirements, and the ongoing government shutdown, highlighting the challenges of working with Democrats and the importance of ensuring the integrity of federal elections. [... more]

Details emerge about the terrorist attacks in both Norfolk and Michigan Students at Old Dominion University subdued the shooter without having to use weapons Iran's new Supreme Leader is reportedly unaware of the ongoing war in the Middle East and does not know he is the Islamic Republic's new leader Dearborn's local news takes the side of the terrorist when reporting commentary on the attack at the Michigan synagogue Thomas Massie defends Former Miss California and Hamas-lover Carrie PreJean Boller following her removal from Trump's Religious Liberty Commission in a way to get back at Trump Sec of War Pete [... more]

The hosts discuss recent terror attacks in the US, the threat of radical Islam, and the spread of anti-Semitic rhetoric. They also talk about the Department of Homeland Security's focus on immigration and mass deportation, and the need for increased security on campuses and in places of worship. Additionally, they cover the Oklahoma Senate vacancy and the upcoming primary election for Attorney General. [... more]

The situation in Israel is serious, with red alert sirens filling the air and a real threat of attack. The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews is providing aid to Israel's most vulnerable, including food, first aid, and emergency essentials. Meanwhile, President Trump's actions against Iran have been successful, with the country's supreme leader being removed and the region joining the fight against Iran. The president's commitment to national security and border control has been praised, but critics argue that his policies are too extreme and will lead to more harm than good. [... more]

The American Constitution, created by imperfect men, allowed for the existence of slavery in some areas while permitting its prohibition in others. Historian Bill McClay explores the complexities of the Constitution's relationship with slavery, highlighting the compromises made by the founding fathers and the ongoing impact of these decisions on American society. [... more]

A close election in North Carolina's 26th Senate District has Sheriff Sam Page extending his lead over Senate President Phil Berger, who has been in the North Carolina General Assembly since 2000. Meanwhile, NC State University is facing a lawsuit over alleged PCB contamination in the Poe Hall building, and a state audit has found financial mismanagement in the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School District, including a $15 million budget deficit. [... more]

A razor-thin margin in the Republican primary contest between Senate leader Phil Berger and Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page has led to scrutiny over provisional ballots and the state's budget impasse. The North Carolina State Board of Elections is reviewing 189 provisional ballots, which could potentially change the outcome of the election. Meanwhile, the state's budget remains unresolved, with the General Assembly yet to pass a new budget. The lack of a budget is affecting various agencies, including the Secretary of State's office, which is struggling to fund investigations and staff. The Governor has announced plans to propose critical needs that cannot wait for next year's budget, including Medicaid funding. [... more]

When the framers drafted the Constitution, they designed it to manage conflict by creating a system of representation that balances the interests of different entities and allows for the free play of perspectives. The Constitution's structure, with its separation of powers and enumerated powers, is intended to inhibit governments from doing rash and foolish things and to provide a mechanism for conflicts to be negotiated and channeled for the greater good of the public. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the concept of knowledge and vengeance in the context of God's sovereignty and accountability. The hosts explore the idea that knowledge and vengeance are not just human concepts, but are also attributes of God, and that He is the one who ultimately weighs actions and brings justice. The conversation touches on the theme of accountability, highlighting the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions and the consequences that follow. The hosts also draw parallels between the biblical account of Haman and the current situation in the Middle East, emphasizing the idea that God is ultimately in control and that justice will be served. [... more]

A Polish farm wife risked her entire family's life to save two young girls from the Nazi occupation, and her selfless act was later recognized as an example of humanitarianism during World War II. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress explains the difference between self-righteousness and the righteousness that comes as a gift from God, and how to put on the breastplate of righteousness to protect ourselves from Satan's attacks. He discusses the importance of obedience and how it is key in protecting us from the consequences of Satan's attacks. [... more]

NFL analyst Rich Eisen discusses the potential trade of Max Crosby, a top defensive player, and which teams should make a 'Godfather offer' to acquire him. Meanwhile, Von Miller, an eight-time Pro Bowl linebacker, shares his experience at the NFL Combine and his aspirations to become a general manager in the league. [... more]

Investors can pursue both financial performance and positive social impact through disciplined, values-aligned investing. Praxis Investment Management offers a faith-based approach to investing, integrating impact considerations without compromising financial rigor. By focusing on long-term orientation and patient, active engagement, investors can achieve competitive returns while contributing to good in the world. [... more]