Conflict in the Middle East heats up and Kamala Harris takes on a larger role in foreign policy ahead of the 2024 election, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issues an order to clear homeless encampments, and a team of clinicians helps children who stutter build confidence. Plus, a whale flips a fishing boat near New Hampshire, Cal Thomas on the media’s handling of Harris’ record, and the Thursday morning news
On Washington Wednesday, President Biden proposes changes to the Supreme Court and Congress takes its time on government funding bills; on World Tour, Kenyan troops in Haiti have yet to lay out plans for evicting gangs and restoring order; and a wounded veteran finds healing and purpose by offering hope to other veterans through podcasting. Plus, ending the U.S. men’s gymnastics medal drought, Emma Waters on lax border policies putting immigrant children in harm’s way, and the Wednesday morning news
Venezuela’s president claims victory in Sunday’s election but vote counts have not been made public; a new law could fix problems in federal prisons, but staff shortages remain high; and competing in a version of the Scottish Highland Games in North Carolina. Plus, meeting old friends in Uber rides, Carl Trueman on desecration on display at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, and the Tuesday morning news
On Legal Docket, public school teachers fired for raising concerns about gender identity policies take their case to the 9th Circuit; on Moneybeat, the White House’s misguided plan for capping rent increases; and on the WORLD History Book, Anne Frank writes her final journal entry. Plus, the Monday morning news
On Culture Friday, secular thinkers recognize the benefits of Christianity, a review of The Straight Story, and Listener Feedback for July. Plus, the Friday morning news
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defends his country before Congress, fire destroys a historic church in Dallas, and the journey of an Olympic speed climber. Plus, Cal Thomas on the challenges facing Kamala Harris and the Thursday morning news
On Washington Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris secures support; on World Tour, news from Bangladesh, Venezuela, Libya, and Eritrea; and strategies for solving the opioid epidemic. Plus, John Wilsey on our resilient republic and the Wednesday morning news
Congress questions Secret Service director about the assassination attempt, a software update causes worldwide disruption, and the ministry of midwives. Plus, Janie B. Cheaney on a proper utopia and the Tuesday morning news
President Biden ends his reelection bid and endorses Vice President Harris; on Moneybeat, the economic priorities of Kamala Harris and J.D. Vance; and for the World History Book, the life of Oswald Chambers. Plus, the Monday morning news
On Culture Friday, a moral shift on display at the RNC; a review of Young Woman and the Sea and Twisters; and generations of Christians put Psalm 23 to music. Plus, the Friday morning news
