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30 episodes
DoubleTake: The kidnapping of Kayla Mueller, Part I
Aug 15, 2026 · 46 min
Today on Doubletake: the first episode in a three-part series: The kidnapping of Kayla Mueller. In August of 2013 Carl and Marsha Mueller received a 10-second video in their email. It was of their daughter Kayla, who had disappeared 24 days earlier in Syria. She was thin and dressed in Islamic garb. “I need your help,” she said. “I’ve been here too long, and I’ve been sick.” The Islamic terror group ISIS had grabbed her, beginning an ordeal for the Muellers that, in a way, still isn’t over. So t…
8.14.26 WNBA’s transgender draft, review of The Brink of War, and ISIS kidnapping of Kayla Mueller
Aug 14, 2026 · 34 min
Culture Friday: John Stonestreet on whether recent wins for whistleblowers and religious liberty add up to real cultural change, two former NBA players pushing the WNBA to define what a “woman” is, and the University of Michigan’s move away from letter grades. Plus, a review of the new Reagan drama The Brink of War, a preview of WORLD’s new Doubletake series on Kayla Mueller, and the Friday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes fro…
8.13.26 Trump’s secret escape, WPATH backtracks, Britain's homeless, and a WWII veteran
Aug 13, 2026 · 35 min
Iran's threats force a secret escape for President Trump and bring a wave of cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure, WPATH backtracks on its own standards of care, and Britain's homeless population may be undercounted. Plus, a 102-year-old veteran who isn't ready to slow down, WORLD commentator Janie B. Cheaney on renewal without the church, a snake stowed away in a football helmet, and the Thursday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support com…
8.12.26 Democratic socialist candidates, Greenland’s importance, and teaching chess
Aug 12, 2026 · 36 min
Washington Wednesday on the rise of democratic socialist candidates, the South Carolina Senate runoff, and Massachusetts's new abortion law. Plus, World Tour on Greenland’s growing strategic importance, a rural Mississippi chess program built by a secret donor, WORLD commentator Cal Thomas on America's stubborn dependence on Middle East oil, a giant bull's brief escape in Alabama, and the Wednesday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support c…
8.11.26 America’s first detransition clinic, the Spokane wildfires, border wall wells, and AI music labels
Aug 11, 2026 · 36 min
A whistleblower’s fight against Texas Children’s Hospital, neighbors helping neighbors through the Spokane wildfires, and a water rights dispute along the border wall. Plus, the debate over labeling AI-generated music, a 150-year-overdue library book gives a glimpse into another time, WORLD commentator Bethel McGrew on the investigation that shut down an organ donation program, and the Tuesday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes…
8.10.26 States’ religious liberties, current economic mood, and the 1994 baseball strike
Aug 10, 2026 · 36 min
Legal Docket on how religious liberty protections vary from state to state, Moneybeat on Gen Z and what's really squeezing their finances, a History Book look back at the players' strike that sank the Montreal Expos, and the Monday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Cedarville University. Located in southwest Ohio, Cedarville University is committed to biblical faithfulness and academic excellence, preparing students to ser…
The Hill
Aug 8, 2026 · 41 min
Joe Infranco’s understanding of reality is rocked when an autistic boy tells him about meeting other kids—and Jesus—in a strange, other-worldly place
8.7.26 The Christian case for helping the poor, two family-friendly films, and one slang term’s surprising history
Aug 7, 2026 · 34 min
Culture Friday on the Christian case for helping the poor, the loneliness crisis facing young men, and journalism's blind spots. Plus, family-friendly reality-based programming, on Word Play George Grant shares how "boujee" lost its bad rap, and the Friday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Dordt University, host of At Work in the Garden: The Faith and Work Conference, September 17-19. Dordt.edu/garden From World Watch, a 1…
8.6.26 Ebola outbreak, Spain’s migrant surge, abortion pill reversal, and 15 years of World Radio
Aug 6, 2026 · 35 min
Ebola's fastest-ever outbreak in Congo, a migrant surge overwhelming Spain, and a California trial over abortion pill reversal claims. Plus, celebrating 15 years of The World and Everything in It, a nurse who impaled himself on his own trekking pole, and the Thursday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, which provides education on investing in private companies from a biblical perspective, plus acc…
8.5.26 A divided Democratic party, leftover bombs and mines, Mike Peters’ final album
Aug 5, 2026 · 37 min
Washington Wednesday on a Democratic Party divided over its own future, and World Tour on war relics that keep killing decades after the conflicts end. Plus, the legacy Mike Peters left in his final album, a Cincinnati kitten's custom Hot Wheels wheelchair, Cal Thomas on lessons from socialism, and the Wednesday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from World Watch, a 10-minute daily news program that explores current events for s…
8.4.26 Houthi rebels, new rules for teen sex education, and leaving the Democratic party
Aug 4, 2026 · 37 min
Houthi rebels in Yemen pull Saudi Arabia into the war with Iran, advocates sue over new rules for teen sex education, and the Pentagon moves to screen troops for low testosterone. Plus, a former Democratic fundraiser explains why she walked away, Daniel Suhr makes the case for Israel, a Newfoundland town grapples with the smell of aging fish sauce, and the Tuesday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Dordt University, host of…
8.3.26 A request for religious accommodation, Warsh’s resolve on inflation, and Louis Armstrong
Aug 3, 2026 · 35 min
Legal Docket follows a lifeguard captain’s case testing the Supreme Court’s stronger standard for religious accommodation; on Moneybeat, David Bahnsen explains the case for less Fed and more market; and the WORLD History Book returns to Louis Armstrong’s New Orleans—plus the Monday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, which provides education on investing in private companies from a biblical perspe…
Through depression and doubt
Aug 1, 2026 · 29 min
Author Ryan Bomberger opens up about a depression battle that tested his faith—part of a wider conversation on adoption, his birth mother, and surviving serious illness, all while maintaining his conviction that every life has purpose. The Amplified Bible, from The Lockman Foundation, is designed to bring out the full depth of meaning in Scripture by expanding key words and phrases from the original languages. Its unique amplifications and definitions add clarity for reading and study. New TwoTo…
7.31.26 Recent Islamist attacks, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and listener comments
Jul 31, 2026 · 35 min
On Culture Friday John Stonestreet comments on Anthony Fauci's lasting influence and what contrasting responses to Islamist attacks reveal about Western culture, plus Collin Garbarino on Spider-Man's return to friendly neighborhood heroics, another round of thoughtful listener feedback, and the Friday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Equip by Unbound. Enhancing high school with life skills coaching and hands-on projects.…
7.30.26 Anthony Fauci’s evasion, American democratic socialists, AI fakery, and the holy grail apple
Jul 30, 2026 · 39 min
Anthony Fauci repeatedly refuses to answer Congress, American democratic socialists borrow Sweden’s vocabulary for a more radical agenda, and a former Muslim apologist warns that AI fakery can turn spiritual curiosity into cynicism. Plus: a Batman en español duct-tapes suspected thieves to lampposts, a college student stumbles onto the holy grail apple, Cal Thomas considers how ego and celebrity make public trust evaporate, and the Thursday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It to…
7.29.26 Fauci’s COVID-era authority, Ukraine’s leadership fight, and apple detectives
Jul 29, 2026 · 38 min
On Washington Wednesday, Hunter Baker considers Anthony Fauci’s COVID-era authority; World Tour features a Ukraine leadership fight divides civilians with family on the front lines; and apple detectives preserve forgotten fruit before the knowledge disappears. Plus: a Florida man escapes an alligator by going for its eyes, Janie B. Cheaney considers foster care on a child’s timeline, and Wednesday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support co…
7.28.26 Saudi nuclear questions, religious speech and tribal authority, campus abortion push, and Ryan Bomberger’s new book
Jul 28, 2026 · 34 min
Saudi nuclear questions, a ministry ordered off Wind River land, California’s campus abortion push, and Ryan Bomberger on the lie that unplanned means unwanted. Plus, Bethel McGrew on New York’s assisted-suicide law, a three-dollar Wilt Chamberlain legend, and the Tuesday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Equip by Unbound. Enhancing high school with life skills coaching and hands-on projects. More at BeUnbound.us/world Fro…
7.27.26 Religious discrimination, the 10-year Treasury, and the Andrea Doria collision
Jul 27, 2026 · 38 min
Legal Docket on the Christian convictions Alaska Airlines treated as forbidden, Moneybeat on what the 10-year Treasury reveals about the economy, and the WORLD History Book on the Andrea Doria collision and extraordinary rescue. Plus, the Monday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across e…
DoubleTake: The edge of accountability - Part II
Jul 25, 2026 · 44 min
A Christian nurse blows the whistle on a gender transition clinic, putting herself in the cross-hairs of one of this culture’s most aggressive ideologies Equip by Unbound gives high school students the foundation they need to thrive by helping them build practical skills, test their interests through hands-on projects, and grow in personal ownership. Designed to work alongside any core curriculum a student is already using, Equip enhances high school by plugging students into a coaching environm…
7.24.26 A surrogacy dispute, The Bear’s final season, and Joseph Arthur’s faith
Jul 24, 2026 · 36 min
Culture Friday with John Stonestreet on surrogacy, marriage, and children's television. Plus, The Bear's final season, Peter Gabriel protégé Joseph Arthur's hard-won faith, and the Friday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Cedarville University. Located in southwest Ohio, Cedarville University is committed to biblical faithfulness and academic excellence, preparing students to serve Christ with conviction in every professio…
7.23.26 Preserving America’s past, educational value, the trade-in trap, and writing Arthurian poetry
Jul 23, 2026 · 36 min
Mission drift, the wrong measure, the trade-in trap—and a little fresh-squeezed freedom. Plus, Malcolm Guite on writing poetry one walk at a time, Daniel Suhr on election integrity, and the Thursday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network. Christian entrepreneurs scaling their companies often struggle to find capital sources that respect, and even celebrate, their redemptive mission. Ambassadors Impact N…
7.22.26 The Nixon revival, Cuba’s deepening shortages, and painting character
Jul 22, 2026 · 39 min
Washington Wednesday on the Nixon revival, Britain’s political reset, and America’s 50 laboratories of democracy; World Tour looks at Cuba’s communist system running on empty; and a portrait artist painting character. Plus, Albert Mohler on gender ideology in medical education, dishonor among thieves, and the Wednesday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Equip by Unbound. Launching high schoolers through coaching, skills train…
7.21.26 Escalating tension from Iran, the terrorist threat, abortion funding, and ministry through grief
Jul 21, 2026 · 41 min
Diplomatic assumptions meet hard realities as Iran escalates tensions and Secretary of State Marco Rubio redefines the terrorist threat. Plus, Planned Parenthood returns to federal funding, a mother's ministry forged through grief, Cal Thomas on believing what political movements plainly say, an ironic ending to Britain's climate conference, and the Tuesday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Cedarville University. Located in…
7.20.26 Portrait of Martha-Ann Alito, investing in AI, and America’s foundation
Jul 20, 2026 · 40 min
Legal Docket features the woman beside Justice Alito, Money Beat discusses why “invested in AI” is the wrong question, and on History Book the debate over America's Christian founding. Plus, the Monday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, Christian entrepreneurs scaling their companies often struggle to find capital sources that respect, and even celebrate, their redemptive mission. Ambassadors Impa…
DoubleTake: The edge of accountability - Part I
Jul 18, 2026 · 43 min
A Christian nurse blows the whistle on a gender transition clinic, putting herself in the cross-hairs of one of this culture’s most aggressive ideologies Equip by Unbound gives high school students a foundation for their future by helping them build practical skills, test their interests through hands-on projects, and grow in personal ownership. Designed to work alongside any core curriculum a student is already using, Equip enhances high school by plugging students into a coaching environment w…
7.17.26 Parliamentarian Päivi Räsänen, The Odyssey, and a nurse whistleblower
Jul 17, 2026 · 36 min
Culture Friday on Finnish parliamentarian Päivi Räsänen, Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, and a whistleblower on child transgender procedures. Plus, the Friday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Equip by Unbound. A skills-focused, project-based coaching program for high schoolers. More at BeUnbound.us/world From Dordt University, where students are invited into God’s story of restoration; to live, learn, and work together wit…
7.16.26 Detained American diplomat, naloxone debate, lone star ticks, and J. Budziszewski’s new book
Jul 16, 2026 · 33 min
An American diplomat detained by a U.S. ally, the debate over naloxone, the tick that rewrites the immune system, and J. Budziszewski on today’s moral confusion. Plus, Joe Rigney on the Smithsonian, a governor gets a warning, and the Thursday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every…
7.15.26 Sen. Lindsey Graham’s legacy, Nigeria's search for justice, and community college hidden costs
Jul 15, 2026 · 38 min
Washington Wednesday on Sen. Lindsey Graham's legacy, World Tour on Nigeria's search for justice, and why community college's affordable path often comes with hidden costs. Plus, Cal Thomas rewinds a 1976 argument that's still with us, Santas gather in Denmark, and the Wednesday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping stu…
7.14.26 Completing Lindsey Graham's term, case against Tyler Robinson, pro-life men, and the Oklahoma City bombing
Jul 14, 2026 · 33 min
What prosecutors finally revealed in the Charlie Kirk case, why Lindsey Graham's sister is carrying on his work, and the surprising myth about fathers in unexpected pregnancies. Plus, the hidden aftermath of the Oklahoma City bombing, Janie B. Cheaney on air conditioning's greatest legacy, peanut butter art, and Tuesday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Dordt University, where students are invited into God’s story of restor…
7.13.26 A fired ethics professor, the new federal housing bill, and Route 66 turns 100
Jul 13, 2026 · 34 min
Legal Docket on conscience and consequence, Moneybeat on the ownership paradox, and History Book on Route 66. Plus, the Monday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate…
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