The World and Everything In It

4.23.26 Psychedelic drugs for mental illness, a state-funded abortion facility, AI for medical care, and an Iranian-born pastor on the Iran war

Executive order on psychedelic drugs [https://wng.org/podcasts/speed-over-science-1776892836], a state-funded abortion facility [https://wng.org/podcasts/resistance-rises-1776892867], artificial intelligence for medical care [https://wng.org/podcasts/doctors-and-devices-1776892837], and an Iranian-born pastor [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-country-he-left-1776892838] reflects on the unrest in his homeland. Plus, Cal Thomas [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-redistricting-spiral-1776892839] on the redistricting spiral, a harbor seal [https://wng.org/podcasts/a-narrow-escape-1776892838] finds refuge, and the Thursday morning news [https://wng.org/podcasts/thursday-morning-news-april-23-2026-1776892837] Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate [https://donate.wng.org/] Additional support comes from Dordt University, host of the upcoming At Work in the Garden conference, celebrating God’s good design of work. http://dordt.edu/gardenDordt.edu/garden [http://dordt.edu/garden] From the Lockman Foundation, translator of the New American Standard Bible, a translation true to the original Scriptures. http://nasbible.comnasbible.com [http://nasbible.com/] And from Pensacola Christian College. Academic excellence, biblical worldview, affordable cost. http://go.pcci.edu/worldgo.pcci.edu/world [http://go.pcci.edu/world]

4.22.26 The Federal Reserve nomination, the surgical backlog in Ethiopia, and relationships with a transient workforce

Washington Wednesday [https://wng.org/podcasts/turning-up-the-heat-1776797693] on the Federal Reserve nomination and redistricting vote in Virginia, World Tour [https://wng.org/podcasts/backlog-of-war-1776797693] on the surgical backlog in Ethiopia, and working at the Grand Canyon [https://wng.org/podcasts/passing-through-1776797694]. Plus, Janie B. Cheaney [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-next-step-1776797695] on the courage to move forward, men disqualified in a women’s half-marathon [https://wng.org/podcasts/wrong-runners-1776797694], and the Wednesday morning news [https://wng.org/podcasts/wednesday-morning-news-april-22-2026-1776797693] Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate [https://donate.wng.org/] Additional support comes from Pensacola Christian College. Academic excellence, biblical worldview, affordable cost. http://go.pcci.edu/worldgo.pcci.edu/world [http://go.pcci.edu/world] From Dordt University, host of the upcoming At Work in the Garden conference, celebrating God’s good design of work. http://dordt.edu/gardenDordt.edu/garden [http://dordt.edu/garden] And from the Lockman Foundation, translator of the New American Standard Bible, a translation true to the original Scriptures. http://nasbible.comnasbible.com [http://nasbible.com/]

4.21.26 Iran’s defiance, diplomacy with Cuba, Clarence Thomas’ UT speech, and physicians against assisted suicide

Iran [https://wng.org/podcasts/waiting-it-out-1776714147]’s defiance, negotiations with Cuba [https://wng.org/podcasts/running-on-empty-1776714178], Clarence Thomas [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-source-of-rights-1776714147]’ UT speech, and physicians fight against assisted suicide [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-work-of-persuasion-1776714148]. Plus, Hunter Baker on the Senate’s filibuster [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-60-vote-wall-1776714148], f [https://wng.org/podcasts/a-thin-disguise-1776714147]ake bear attacks [https://wng.org/podcasts/a-thin-disguise-1776714147], and the Tuesday morning news [https://wng.org/podcasts/tuesday-morning-news-april-21-2026-1776714147] Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate [https://donate.wng.org/] Additional support comes from the Lockman Foundation, translator of the New American Standard Bible, a translation true to the original Scriptures. http://nasbible.comnasbible.com [http://nasbible.com/] From Pensacola Christian College. Academic excellence, biblical worldview, affordable cost. http://go.pcci.edu/worldgo.pcci.edu/world [http://go.pcci.edu/world] And from Dordt University, host of the upcoming At Work in the Garden conference, celebrating God’s good design of work. http://dordt.edu/gardenDordt.edu/garden [http://dordt.edu/garden]

4.20.26 Two Supreme Court cases over fairness, markets pushing oil prices, and a father/son Boston Marathon team

Two Supreme Court cases when fairness is in doubt [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-rule-and-the-record-1776615720], markets push oil prices [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-stalled-descent-1776615721] lower, and the legacy of a father/son Boston Marathon [https://wng.org/podcasts/carried-forward-1776615721] tradition. Plus, the Monday morning news [https://wng.org/podcasts/monday-morning-news-april-20-2026-1776615720] Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate [https://donate.wng.org/] Additional support comes from Dordt University, host of the upcoming At Work in the Garden conference, celebrating God’s good design of work. http://dordt.edu/gardenDordt.edu/garden [http://dordt.edu/garden] From the Lockman Foundation, translator of the New American Standard Bible, a translation true to the original Scriptures. http://nasbible.comnasbible.com [http://nasbible.com/] And from Pensacola Christian College. Academic excellence, biblical worldview, affordable cost. http://go.pcci.edu/worldgo.pcci.edu/world [http://go.pcci.edu/world]

4.17.26 A candid account of abortion and backlash over blasphemy, revisiting a 2014 sci-fi film, and Quest with Cal Thomas

Culture Friday [https://wng.org/podcasts/hard-honesty-1776390194] on a candid account of abortion and backlash over blasphemy, revisiting the 2014 sci-fi film Edge of Tomorrow [https://wng.org/podcasts/better-the-second-time-1776390305], and Cal Thomas [https://wng.org/podcasts/a-life-in-books-1776389932] https://wng.org/podcasts/a-life-in-books-1776389932on the books that shaped his thinking. Plus, the Friday morning news [https://wng.org/podcasts/friday-morning-news-april-17-2026-1776390108] Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate [https://donate.wng.org/] Additional support comes from the Joshua Program at St. Dunstan’s Academy in Virginia ... a gap year shaping young men ... through trades, farming, prayer ... http://stdunstansacademy.orgstdunstansacademy.org [http://stdunstansacademy.org/] From WatersEdge. Strengthening Ministry One Investment at a Time. 4.55% APY on a 13-month term. Watersedge.com/invest [http://watersedge.com/invest] WatersEdge securities are subject to certain risk factors as described in our Offering Circular and are not FDIC or SIPC insured. This is not an offer to sell or solicit securities. WatersEdge offers and sells securities only where authorized; this offering is made solely by our Offering Circular. And from Boyce College. Boyce College offers a Christ-centered education built on the truth of God’s Word. Every student—no matter their major—takes 30 hours of Bible and theology, learning how to think biblically, live faithfully, and lead with conviction. Formed from the 160-year legacy of Southern Seminary, Boyce College prepares students for maximum faithfulness in the world, the workplace, the church, and the family. Learn more at boycecollege.com [https://boycecollege.com/admissions/visit-boyce/?utm_medium=audio&utm_source=wng&utm_campaign=boyce_awareness]