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The World and Everything in It is an Apple Podcasts top 100 News program delivering essential headlines, field reporting, interviews, and expert analysis every weekday. Hear original coverage such as a weekly overview of every Supreme Court case, biblical cultural analysis, and key international stories.
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The World and Everything in It: August 11, 2025
On Legal Docket, testing the boundaries of free speech; on Moneybeat, David Bahnsen on the new Fed nominee, jobs data, and trade alliances; and on History Book, C.S. Lewis takes to the airwaves. Plus, the Monday morning news
Monday morning news: August 11, 2025
The news of the day, including President Trump to meet with Vladimir Putin this week for Ukraine peace talks, Israel’s prime minister defends expanded military operation in Gaza, political standoff continues in Texas over redrawn congressional map
Legal Docket: Speech and silence
Two high-profile Supreme Court cases this term will decide how far states can go in regulating speech and forcing disclosure
Moneybeat: Miran, metrics, Mexico
David Bahnsen on the new Fed nominee, the jobs data credibility clash, and shifting North American trade alliances
History Book: Lasting wartime talks
C.S. Lewis’ BBC broadcasts reach millions in the Blitz and lay the foundation for Mere Christianity
The World and Everything in It: August 8, 2025
Culture Friday on parental rights and why biology matters, a review of Angel Studios’ Sketch, and capturing a memory with paper and pencil. Plus, the Friday morning news
Friday morning news: August 8, 2025
The news of the day, including Israel to move forward with reoccupying Gaza, Trump pushes for new census, and states’ redistricting battles
Culture Friday: What kids really need
John Stonestreet on California’s parental rights debate, Pennsylvania’s surrogacy loophole, and and why biological parents still matter
When grief comes alive
The new Angel Studios film Sketch brings kids’ inner monsters to life and offers a way to fight back
Perfectly imperfect
Finding joy in slowing down and sketching life
The World and Everything in It: August 7, 2025
Tariffs and sanctions on Brazil, exotic animals in South Carolina, and a truck driver’s spiritual journey. Plus, the tip that changed a life, Cal Thomas on jeans and cancel culture, and the Thursday morning news
Thursday morning news: August 7, 2025
The news of the day, including a possible face-to-face meeting between President Trump and Vladimir Putin, a manufacturing announcement from Apple, and gunfire at a U.S. Army base
Pressuring Brazil
Trump sanctions Brazil’s top judge over censorship and Bolsonaro’s trial
When the snakes get out
From deadly bites to invasive species, South Carolina weighs risks and rights of owning exotic and venomous reptiles
Kicker: Betty’s last shift
A viral post helps an 81-year-old waitress finally hang up her apron
Discipleship on the road
Some truckers use their traveling time to deepen their faith and tell others about Christ
Cal Thomas: A denim ad hits a nerve
An American Eagle jeans commercial prompts backlash and a broader pushback against cancel culture
The World and Everything in It: August 6, 2025
On Washington Wednesday, stalled nominations and Texas walkouts; on World Tour, violence resurgence in Columbia; and helping Texas flood survivors. Plus, miniature horses bring smiles to the hurting, Brad Littlejohn on Trump’s AI action plan, and the Wednesday morning news
Wednesday morning news: August 6, 2025
The news of the day, including Palestinians battle hunger in Gaza, President Trump narrows search for next Fed chairman, New Hampshire becomes first state in Northeast to protect children from ‘transgender’ procedures, and new wildfire rages in California
Washington Wednesday: Senate tactics and Texas standoff
From blocked nominees to gerrymandering walkouts, the fight for power now overrides old norms and moral claims