Nick is chief content officer of WORLD and co-host for WORLD Radio. He has served WORLD Magazine as a writer and reporter, managing editor, editor, and publisher. Nick resides with his family in St. Louis, Mo.
Moneybeat: David Bahnsen on what rising bond yields may really be signaling, how data centers are running into NIMBY resistance, and why even a futuristic SpaceX IPO still runs on old-fashioned market mechanics.
On Culture Friday, John Stonestreet discusses Fidelity Month, promoting faithfulness to God, family, and country as a counterpoint to Pride Month. Plus: student questions on AI, higher ed, and the appeal of liturgical churches.
Trump-backed challengers topple two Republican critics, while the president’s endorsement of Paxton in Texas signals a deeper push to reshape the GOP. On Washington Wednesday, Hunter Baker discusses midterm primaries.
Kicker: A Western Australian man discovered a live frog tucked inside a sealed bag of lettuce—prompting an impromptu relocation effort and one very relieved amphibian named Greg.
The Supreme Court weighs whether police can use geofence warrants to sweep up location data from innocent bystanders, hears a challenge to FCC enforcement powers, and issues rulings on freight brokers and arbitration. Legal Docket with Mary Reichard.
Monday Moneybeat: David Bahnsen weighs the economic meaning of the Trump-Xi summit, the quiet retreat from “decoupling” China, and why investors suddenly see fewer Fed rate cuts ahead.
Culture Friday with John Stonestreet: Reaction to the Supreme Court’s decision to preserve mail-order abortion pills, the growing threats surrounding controversial speech, and the racialized attacks on Clarence Thomas after a redistricting ruling.
Mollie Hemingway’s portrait of Justice Samuel Alito is biography, legal history, and a case for principled prudence
As CEOs pursue market access and cameras capture the pageantry in Beijing, a China expert says the real test for President Trump may be whether he presses Xi Jinping on Taiwan, Iran, and political prisoners. A WORLD Radio conversation with Michael Sobolik.
Kicker: Police say two Florida teenagers drove a riding lawn mower through a Target store in search of social-media attention—earning criminal charges and what could be some awkward future job interviews.