On this episode of Our American Stories before air travel became routine flight was a dangerous experiment In Lt Thomas E Selfridge climbed into a fragile biplane beside Orville Wright ready to test the limits of a new invention that had barely left the ground When a propeller snapped midair the airplane crashed near Fort Myer Virginia Wright survived with severe injuries Selfridge did not becoming the first man to die in a plane crash and marking the beginning of a new chapter in the history of aviation His sacrifice helped shape the safety standards that would guide every flight [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Frederica Mandelbaum arrived in New York from Germany in with her husband infant daughter and very little money She began by selling lace door-to-door on the Lower East Side but poverty and limited opportunities soon pushed the ambitious immigrant toward a very different kind of business buying stolen goods and reselling them for a profit Marguerite Fox former New York Times obituary writer and author of The Talented Mrs Mandelbaum shares how Frederica built one of the most powerful criminal networks of Gilded Age New York before one tiny strip of stolen silk [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in -year-old Philo Farnsworth was working a field on his family's farm in Idaho when the neat rows stretching out behind him gave him an idea What if a picture could be broken into lines transmitted electronically and reassembled somewhere else The farm boy had begun imagining the technology that would become electronic television Daniel Stashower author of The Boy Genius and the Mogul The Untold Story of Television shares the story of how Farnsworth pursued that idea from rural Idaho to laboratories in California eventually finding himself in a patent battle with [... more]

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How much did the Iran conflict come into play Dana breaks down how Trump was thrown under the bus and messaging wasn't properly executed Tarrant County Chair Tim Davis joins us on what happened with Texas the difference in Florida and what to do next so it never happens again Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Alliance Defending Freedomhttps JoinADF com DanaDon't let schools put ideology over the safety of our girls in sports Donate to ADF today Webroothttps Webroot com DanaSave off Webroot's Total Protection this holiday and give yourself the gift of [... more]

Dana Loesch gives a no-BS breakdown of the GOP political bloodbath from Tuesday's midterm election Dana explains how the era of MAGA is over and breaks down what NEEDS to happen next Dana explains why this happened including tariffs Iran and foreign psyops What comes next Ronald Reagan had a message that perfectly contextualizes what happened last night Spencer Pratt makes a post perfectly nailing the current state of politics and how to reach people Who will run in Young men had the largest party shift in American history Dana gives historical commentary as to how to earn their vote [... more]

Election Day in America President Trump issued limited strikes on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz Monday evening The NYT published a list of what was alleged to be over Michigan Jewish leaders supporting El-Sayed some of whom were fake and didn't exist White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Anna Kelly joins us to reveal some of things she has heard ahead of the vote count tonight how President Trump has delivered for young people what we stand to lose if Republicans don't turn out and more Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible [... more]

Election Day Dana Loesch reacts to Trump's announcement of an agreement with Netanyahu to halt the B Foreign Military Financing of the state of Israel Dana breaks down what this actually means and fact-checks the anti-Semitic claims spewed by the Woke Right Hasan Piker goes on an angry meltdown over Haley Stevens Megyn Kelly makes the false claim that Haley Stevens turned on El-Sayed because she received AIPAC money Dana breaks down the key House and Senate races to watch to be able to tell how the night will go Gov Greg Abbott joins us to break down the state [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories on a bombing mission over Austria during World War II George McGovern faced a moment that would haunt him for the next years His battered B- was struggling home when his crew was forced to release a bomb stuck in the bomb bay McGovern watched helplessly as it fell onto a farmhouse below never knowing what became of the people inside It was one of combat missions he flew as a young pilot earning him the Distinguished Flying Cross That same day thousands of miles away his first daughter was born Historian Stephen [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in the United States faced one of the most uncertain moments in its early history Tensions that had been building since the presidential race came to a head as John Adams and Thomas Jefferson battled for the future of the country There's a reason it is considered one of the most divisive elections in American history Tensions ran so high that many feared the republic might split apart When Thomas Jefferson ultimately emerged as the winner of the election of the nation witnessed something rare in history a peaceful transfer of power As [... more]

The Dallas Morning News ran an op for a Democrat campaign right before an election involving a paid op ed Tucker Carlson posts that Netanyahu is forcing Trump into nuclear war with Iran The Pentagon leaker claims Trump is asking if Pete Hegseth should be fired after midterms Stephen Yates from Heritage joins us to break down Poland's struggle to maintain the rule of law Trump's messaging on Iran how the midterm results would affect China's strategy and more Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Alliance Defending Freedomhttps JoinADF com DanaDon't let schools put [... more]

Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens turns on her party and endorses the Republican Mike Rodgers The left loses their minds at Stevens Is this a Melissa Hortman scenario Abdul El-Sayed sat down with Minutes and it did NOT go well El-Sayed completely dodges an answer about men in women's locker rooms Elon Musk's post about Star Wars ignites an Internet firestorm Kurt Schlichter joins us to discuss American Warlord the Democrats trying to cheat in the midterms the Pete Hegseth drama Iran and more Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Alliance Defending Freedomhttps JoinADF com [... more]

From David's Fallen Tent to Isaiah's Vision of a World at Peace Hosted by Rabbi Chaim Eisen and Pastor Robby Dilmore What does a fragile shelter have to teach us about the heart of God the restoration of Israel and the future of the nations In this episode of Voices From Zion we explore the deeper meaning of Sukkot through the prophetic imagery of Isaiah and the remarkable biblical picture of the Sukkah not merely as a temporary shelter but as a place of divine covering refuge restoration and relationship From the Sukkah of David to Isaiah's vision of nations [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories David George was enslaved captured and chased across colonies before he found anything close to freedom But something else held through the chaos his faith After escaping bondage George helped plant the roots of what would become the Black Baptist Church in North America Historian Woody Holton author of Black Americans in the Revolution and a professor of history at the University of South Carolina shares how David George's story shaped the foundations of Black religious life in North America and explains why his legacy continues to matter today Support the show https [... more]

Deep down we all long for a world where justice finally wins Scripture reveals Christ will reign from Jerusalem for a thousand years In this message from Revelation Pastor Lutzer describes the coming kingdom and the final judgment When the fire of God's wrath comes where will we turn for protection This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at https rtwoffer com or call us at - - - Moody Church Media https www moodymedia org home of Running To Win exists to bring glory to God through the transformation of lives Erwin [... more]

In this episode of Finishing Well certified financial planner and bestselling author Hans Scheil and Host Robby Dilmore explores an innovative and alternative approach to securing long-term care protection funding through annuities Highlighting that many individuals find themselves unable to qualify for traditional long-term care insurance due to sudden health events or strict medical underwriting Scheil introduces a solution that offers a much more flexible path forward Listeners will gain practical insights into how long-term care annuities utilize simplified health statements rather than invasive underwriting making coverage accessible even for individuals managing conditions such as diabetes heart disease stroke cancer [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories every October porches glow with carved pumpkins and streets fill with costumed children but the roots of Halloween reach much deeper than candy and costumes The holiday began as All Hallows' Eve a night of remembrance that blended Christian and Celtic traditions When Irish and Scottish immigrants arrived in the United States they carried those customs with them reshaping the celebration into something distinctly American Historians Lesley Bannatyne and Lisa Morton explain how an ancient ritual became a modern holiday and why Halloween in America continues to reflect both superstition and joy Lesley [... more]

Halloween and a mid-term election are ahead A change in rules for organ donations has many rethinking their involvement And what to do about falling marriage rates Segment Halloween and Elections NPR story on changes in donor rules Voting and the Lesser of Two Evils Segment Organ Donations and Falling Marriage Rates NPR story on organ donor rule changes CBN article on marriage rates Segment John's Flight Dilemma [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Darryl Strawberry reached the heights of Major League Baseball but success could not heal the wounds he carried from childhood Raised with an abusive alcoholic father Strawberry says rejection and anger helped drive him toward greatness on the field while leaving him vulnerable to addiction broken relationships and a life that eventually spiraled far beyond his control Strawberry shares the story of how faith changed the course of his life how his wife Tracy challenged him to stop defining himself by the uniform he once wore and how forgiveness finally brought him face-to-face [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories John Cazale never became a movie star He never received an Academy Award nomination and his film career lasted only six years Yet Al Pacino considered him an acting idol Meryl Streep fell in love with him and every one of the five films he appeared in was nominated for Best Picture Jonjo Powers author of A Small Perfection John Cazale and the Art of Acting shares the remarkable story of the man who brought Fredo Corleone to life made some of Hollywood's greatest actors better and died at just years old with [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Joe DiMaggio became an American icon but he was only one of three brothers who made it to the major leagues Raised in a large Italian immigrant family near San Francisco Vince Joe and Dom DiMaggio each defied their father's hopes that they would become fishermen and instead chased a future in baseball Four-time New York Times bestselling author Tom Clavin author of The DiMaggios Three Brothers Their Passion for Baseball Their Pursuit of the American Dream shares the story of how Vince opened the door Joe became a Yankees legend and Dom [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Al Capone became the most famous gangster in America but Laurence Bergreen argues that his rise would have been almost unimaginable without Prohibition Born to an Italian immigrant family in Brooklyn Capone found his opportunity in the vast underground economy created when the government outlawed alcohol eventually rising to the top of Chicago's criminal world while cultivating the public image of a businessman and local benefactor Bergreen author of Capone The Man and the Era separates the man from the legend tracing Capone's rise his conviction for tax evasion his imprisonment at Alcatraz [... more]

In Daniel - King Nebuchadnezzar reacts to the miraculous protection over Shadrach Meschach and Abednego Those who looked on saw men willing to die for their faith They saw a God worthy of the ultimate sacrifice and they saw a God who is sovereign over life and death And the only appropriate response to such sovereignty is surrender Let's listen in This message titled No Other God Can Deliver Like This was first preached at Grace Bible Church in Winston Salem on February To hear the next message in the Daniel Series check in with us next Monday here at [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories America entered World War I late but its arrival helped change the course of the conflict By the fall of more than a million American soldiers were fighting through the Argonne Forest as Allied forces pushed Germany toward collapse On November the guns finally fell silent The United States and its allies had won the Great War but deciding what should come next would prove far more difficult As part of our ongoing Story of Us Story of America series Dr Bill McClay author of Land of Hope shares the story of America's [... more]

Rep Ilhan Omar sits down with MS Now and dodges questions about marrying her brother by saying Not to my knowledge Ilhan Omar claims she's confident in my truth Abdul El-Sayed is asked why he signed a letter to Muslim Brotherhood President of Egypt Mohamed Morsi in urging him to purge the media and police Kamala Harris tests out a new oratory style at a campaign stop in Las Vegas that sounds like she's talking to a dog The Irish state has published an advert discouraging grandparents from hugging their grandchildren as part of a campaign designed to promote consent [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in Governor Peter Stuyvesant ordered residents of New Netherland to help enforce his campaign against religious dissenters especially Quakers Thirty residents of Flushing refused In a petition now known as the Flushing Remonstrance they declared that they would not persecute peaceful people simply because they worshiped differently Larry Reed President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education tells the story of this remarkable early defense of religious liberty and the punishment its signers faced for defying Stuyvesant Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Deborah Sampson wanted to serve her country but women were barred from joining the Continental Army So in the Massachusetts woman put on men's clothing enlisted under the name Robert Shurtliff and began a remarkable military career while trying to keep her true identity hidden Marilyn Gilbert Komechak author of Deborah Sampson The Girl Who Went to War shares the story of how Sampson went from an indentured servant who taught herself to read and write to a soldier in George Washington's army Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Francesca Cabrini dreamed of becoming a missionary in China Instead Pope Leo XIII sent the Italian nun west to the United States where thousands of Italian immigrants were struggling with poverty discrimination dangerous work and life in a country whose language many did not yet speak Claudia Cangilla McAdam author of Mother Cabrini A Heart for the World shares the story of how Cabrini overcame frail health prejudice and seemingly endless obstacles to build schools orphanages hospitals and missions across America and around the world An immigrant herself Cabrini eventually became an American [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories you've probably heard that during his famous midnight ride through the Massachusetts countryside to warn Samuel Adams and John Hancock of the impending British occupation of Lexington and Concord Paul Revere shouted The British are coming But that's not quite true Sabrina Bhattacharjya a -year-old history enthusiast and founder of Lex shares the real story and brings to life the first day of the American Revolution We'd like to thank Constituting America for turning us on to this story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories [... more]

The wealth of the rich is their fortified city they imagine it a wall too high to scale Proverbs NIV Money can provide real protection but it can also create a dangerous illusion of security We may begin to believe that enough savings investments or possessions can shield us from whatever life brings In Samuel we encounter a wealthy man named Nabal whose story illustrates the danger of placing too much confidence in earthly riches His experience reminds us that while financial resources are valuable tools they can never provide the ultimate security our hearts desire Nabal A Wealthy Man [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories for veterans struggling with PTSD stress or simply the difficulty of quieting the mind sometimes a guitar can provide a few hours of peace GuitarsforVets org pairs veterans with free guitar lessons patient instructors and eventually an instrument of their own Veterans and volunteers share how learning to play can build confidence create community and offer a welcome escape from the pressures of everyday life Along the way the program has provided thousands of lessons and guitars to veterans across the country Our regular contributor Jesse Edwards shares the story Support the show [... more]

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On this episode of Our American Stories Millions of Americans first learned about the tragic fate of the USS Indianapolis from Quint's famous monologue in Spielberg's classic Jaws While the film certainly took some liberties with her story one part remained sadly true After the war Captain Charles B McVay III a decorated and experienced combat veteran was court-martialed for failing to zigzag and spent the rest of his life carrying the blame for one of the worst naval disasters in American history He eventually took his own life in at the age of his legacy nearly forgotten Decades later [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Andrew Thompson our regular contributor returns with another installment of our ongoing series exploring the curious origins of everyday expressions Drawing from his book Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases Andrew explains where familiar sayings such as white elephant wear your heart on your sleeve up the ante the upper hand and wait for the other shoe to drop came from Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Milton Hershey failed again and again before he ever became America's chocolate king After a struggling candy shop in Philadelphia bankruptcy and years spent learning from confectioners around the country Hershey finally found success with caramels Then at the height of that success he took another enormous gamble chocolate Don Papson of the M S Hershey Foundation and Amy Zeigler of The Hershey Story Museum share the story of how Hershey learned to mass-produce affordable milk chocolate built a factory and community around it in Pennsylvania and ultimately gave much of his fortune [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories the director was a renegade filmmaker who'd never made a profitable picture The producer was hired because he could stay below budget The star had a reputation for being difficult A formula for disaster No the makings of one of the greatest films of all time Here to tell the story is Harlan Lebo author of The Godfather Legacy Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

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Four people including children were k lled in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend Oregon A good guy with a gun shot and k lled the -year-old according to authorities who credited that person with preventing further loss Economist Phil Kerpen joins us to break down why diesel costs are still high the Russian influence why the job market is still strong the next Federal Reserve decision Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible AMAC https amac us dana pdocastAMAC is the conservative alternative to AARP and now you can get years [... more]

Dana Loesch reacts live to the breaking news that Katie Zacharia is 'transitioning out' of her job as Trump's press secretary just one day after her first press briefing Tucker claims If you look at pornography enough or bestiality videos all day after a while like it's kind of an attractive horse Elon Musk pulls off the first flying car with Tesla Two Christian groups were paid M to resettle tens of thousands of Somalis in Minnesota The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is codifying current regulations on English Language Proficiency ELP the few urging caution tend to stick out [... more]

The death penalty is in the news again Is it moral The trailer for the new Narnia movie has been released John and Maria give their thoughts And legislation has been proposed in Congress that will protect parental rights Segment Death Penalty Narnia Trailer Death penalty public execution Details on Execution Crista Pike Trump calls off livestream of execution Narnia trailer released Segment Protecting Parental Rights Foucault and Nietzsche Yaeli Martinez act Foucault and Nietzsche Why You Think the Way You Do by Glenn Sunshine Ten Books that Screwed Up the World and Five More that Didn't Help by Benjamin [... more]