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.
Episodes
42 episodes
An Election Landslide, The Christian Vote, And Civics In The Classroom
00:51 Election Coverage13:50 Cuban Americans warn of communist traits washing over American governm...
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Episode 42
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26:13
Elections, Women's Sports, And Religious Liberty
00:55 ‘Blatant Lies’: OB/GYN calls out fear-mongering abortion activists pushing state ballot amendments
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Episode 41
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21:16
Kentucky, Texas, And Oh, Canada
00:50 Legal experts: Kentucky ban on counseling that doesn’t affirm kids’ gender identity is unconstitutional, could put foster kids at risk
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Episode 40
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21:09
A Softball Standout, Hybrid Schools, And The Migrant Crisis
A standout Missouri athlete ranked best in the nation tells The Lion her first priorities in life have nothing to do with athletics at all.No signs of slowing down. Hybrid schools nationwide continue to boom in enrollment.The mi...
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Episode 39
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13:34
Transgenderism, The Great Soros Shortcut, And The VP Debate
California schools are at it again - promoting transgenderism in four-year-olds.Why is the FCC fast-tracking the purchase of 200 American radio stations by a foreign ownership group?Our panel weighs in on the only Vice President...
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Episode 38
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20:15
Justifying A Trump Assassination?
New polling data suggests an alarming number of American voters believe the assassination of Donald Trump is a good thing.A growing debate among Christian families - should parents consider their kids missionaries, forgoing private or h...
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Episode 37
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19:42
Trump, Hawley, And An Independent Film That Is Making Waves
The latest from the US Senate's investigation into a second attempt on Donald Trump's life. Senator Josh Hawley talks with The Lion, exclusively.The independent film 'Am I Racist?' surges at the box office without any of the traditional...
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Episode 36
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18:58
Unifying America - Can It Be Done Again?
A Colorado school district assigning opposite-gender students to share beds on field trips. Parents want their say in court.23 years after the tragedy of 9/11, how some keep the tragedy alive. Can the country ever restore a sense a unit...
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Episode 35
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17:53
Remember The Buckeyes: Ohio State Football Players Stand For The Faith
Members of the Ohio State football team making news off the field as leading voices for their faith.Meanwhile, the National Guard in Idaho moves in the opposite direction punishing an officer for his Christian beliefs.And a de-t...
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Episode 34
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18:52
RFK x DJT: A Historic Endorsement
RFK Jr.'s endorsement of Trump turns the political world upside down.Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg admits his company did censor certain voices in collusion with the Biden administration, and now he says he regrets it.Three years lat...
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Episode 33
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17:54
The Van Down By The DNC
The Democrats hold their Presidential nominating convention in Chicago, but what's going on outside their convention is getting just as much attention.Another group of medical professionals sounding off in opposition to sex change surge...
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Episode 32
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18:17
X Spaces And The Future Of Journalism
Elon Musk has revolutionized cars, space, travel, and technology. Is journalism in his sights next?Another week, another public school board giving the green light to graphic, sexualized literature in school libraries.The heartw...
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Episode 31
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20:30
Harrison Butker, The Secret Service, and New Jersey
The Catholic, pro-family kicker who caused a stir earlier in the year lands a massive new contract.Stunning, new details on the failures of the Secret Service that nearly led to Donald Trump's assassination.Why are New Jersey sc...
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Episode 30
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20:01
Riley Gaines, The Summer Olympics, and Donald Trump
Riley Gaines visits the panel in person and brings down the house in front of a packed auditorium.The debate over the opening ceremony at the Olympic Summer Games - was it art or making a mockery of Christianity?New details on w...
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Episode 29
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21:54
The Political Furnace Is Hotter Than Ever
After the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the panel discusses the media's role in the national tone.California Governor Gavin Newsom signs legislation driving a legal wedge between public school students and their parents.
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Episode 28
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18:33
The Latest Term To Describe Our Cultural Demise
You've heard the debate about the value of college, but now there's a new survey that proves college graduates can't explain what they believe at all.What is sadfishing? A new epidemic among teens on social media, and you need to know a...
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Episode 27
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19:15
An Exclusive Interview with Donald Trump
The Lion crew breaks down the top stories from this week:Our exclusive interview with President Trump from the campaign trail.A school bus mechanic warns of economic disaster if electric school buses become the norm.The ...
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Episode 26
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21:35
Meet The New Mister Rogers
The Lion crew breaks down the top stories from this week:The Surgeon General says social media sites need warning labels for kids.Proclaiming Your Faith: How athletes are paving the way to speak up for their personal beliefs.
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Episode 25
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16:59
Prayer Wins Championships
The Lion crew breaks down the top stories from this week:The number of vandalized churches in Canada is soaring. What is behind the hate?The world's largest children's book publisher issues a Pride Month reading list.And...
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Episode 24
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33:30
"Welcome To The Red Light District Of Sesame Street"
The Lion crew breaks down the top stories from this week:The Florida Board of Education takes the lead in a feud of gender dysphoria in public school.Missouri's auditor delivers on a promise to look at the spending of the state'...
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Episode 23
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30:38
Boyz II Women
The Lion crew breaks down the top stories from this week:Are Florida's teachers unions beginning to unravel?Why the Biden Administration's rewrite of Title IX has one homeschool group concerned.A Mississippi school distr...
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Episode 22
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34:38
Standing Up To Today's Cultural Climate
The Lion crew breaks down the top stories from this week:A Georgia superintendent stands strong against inappropriate material in his school libraries.The crowd turns on a trans athlete dominating an Oregon track and field event...
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Episode 21
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31:33
Are Pro-Lifers Too Political?
The Lion crew breaks down the top stories from this week:An Indiana high school prohibits a pro-life club for being "too political."A Catholic school teacher announces his intentions to participate in a gay marriage, and sues th...
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Episode 20
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34:54
Harvard Hearts Hamas
The Lion crew breaks down the top stories from this week:A public school in North Carolina has to pay up for firing a teacher over speech.In West Virginia, middle school track and field girls refuse to compete against a biologic...
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Episode 19
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32:37
Unhinged School Board Member Cusses Out Her Colleague
The Lion crew breaks down the top stories from this week:Bombshell video of an unhinged public school board member, we have the exclusive tape.Details on a new survey that finds, married people are more optimistic about the Amer...
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Episode 18
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23:50