The Lion Week in Review
Join the writers at The Lion each week as they break down the top news stories that affect families, students, and education.
The Lion is a daily news publication published by The Herzog Foundation.
Podcasting since 2023 • 98 episodes
The Lion Week in Review
Latest Episodes
China Sues an American Senator?
Chris Stigall sits down with Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt for an exclusive on China’s unprecedented $50 billion lawsuit against him—retaliation for Missouri’s successful Covid origins suit that won a $24 billion judgment.Schmitt breaks down the c...
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Episode 98
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America Snags A Venezuelan Tanker
Chris Stigall and Josh Mann break down the week’s biggest stories: U.S. forces seize a Venezuelan oil tanker in dramatic fashion, the FDA accused of slow-walking abortion-pill safety review, Australia’s historic under-16 social media ban, the t...
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Episode 97
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Capitol Hill Exclusive: Tom Emmer & Jim Jordan on the 2026 Battle for Congress
Chris Stigall goes inside the U.S. Capitol for exclusive sit-downs with two of the most powerful House Republicans as the 119th Congress winds down and the 2026 midterms come into view.House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06) fires up on th...
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Episode 96
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Giving Thanks For Gen-Z
Chris Stigall and The Lion’s managing editor Josh Mann unpack the biggest cultural shifts happening right now: Gen Z is flocking to Jesus in numbers not seen since the 1970s—while at the same time pockets of the same generation flirt with socia...
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Episode 95
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Epstein Files Unsealed: What Now?
Chris Stigall and Dr. Josh Mann break down Congress’s unanimous vote to release the Epstein files, Pam Bondi’s 30-day pledge, Arctic Frost spying scandal, NYC socialist mayor meets Trump, $120k trade jobs going unfilled, digital Bible boom vs. ...
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Episode 94
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