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What do Teddy Roosevelt and Donald Trump have in common? More than you think. Scott Hennen broadcasts from the TR Presidential Library, takes calls on Sen. Kevin Cramer and the economy, and gets the inside story on the federal crackdown on counterfeit money from Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould.

How close is America to empty shelves? Trent Loos and JC Cole reveal why one disruption can cripple the food supply, how hunger has fueled revolutions, and what bankruptcies and diesel prices signal now. Plus, the prepping skills you need, including why a sewing machine matters.

How much water does A.I. actually use? Scott Hennen goes live from Grand Sky in Grand Forks to dig into data centers, Grand Farm's push to transform North Dakota agriculture, and the aerospace science at UND that is putting the state on the high-tech map.

Why are mega-dairies with up to 100,000 cows heading for Nebraska? Trent Loos and Jay Truitt reveal how federal biodigester grants are reshaping dairy and beef, why India is hiring U.S. processors, and why lab-grown meat keeps failing despite big money and bigger marketing.

Why are dairy herds growing when milk prices are terrible? Trent Loos says the answer isn't milk. Nevada sheep rancher Hank Vogler also sounds off on the H-2A farm labor mess, the hunt for reliable workers, and why America should stop changing its clocks.

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In this thought-provoking episode of "Trent on the Loos," Trent Loos welcomes 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to discuss the current state of the nation and his reasons for running. Kennedy candidly shares his concerns about the troubling direction the country is headed and believes our constitution is under attack. Trent and Kennedy dive into the controversial topic of carbon capturing pipelines, which have been proposed in several states. Kennedy argues that research indicates these pipelines do not achieve their intended purpose and may actually contribute more carbon to the atmosphere. Their conversation highlights the seeming willingness of some elected officials to exploit the country's resources for short-term gain. Kennedy emphasizes the importance of uniting Americans and preserving the republic in these trying times.

The North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC) has unanimously denied the siting permit for Summit Carbon Solutions' CO2 pipeline project. The decision was made during a meeting attended by the public, landowners, legislators, and attorneys representing those impacted by the proposed pipeline. The PSC explained that Summit had not sufficiently addressed the impacts and concerns of landowners, nor justified why a reroute wasn't feasible.

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Not everyone is willing to seek the Lord’s will regarding infertility, but Kristin Link is one of those exceptional people.

• Don’t be afraid of the strong emotions that naturally come with such a difficult journey
• God opens wombs for His glory, and God closes wombs for His glory
• Kristin and Steven surrendered their hearts to the Lord, and He led them both straight toward adoption in less than 24 hours after praying
• The Lord will have the answers that no one else can give you when you are walking through infertility

A private landowner recounts an unanticipated encounter with Summit Carbon Solutions' representatives associated with a proposed CO2 pipeline. Kevin alleges a trespassing incident on his land, which led him to report the matter to the Sheriff. Also, 2 other landowners share the mechanics of how to patent land as a protective legal measure. And, in anticipation of the upcoming Mandan Rodeo Days, chat with a member from Remarkable Rodeo.

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Sarah Philpott had many unanswered questions after she suffered two back-to-back miscarriages. Was it okay for a Christian to ask why God had allowed something like that to happen? Should we grieve if we have a miscarriage?

• If you’ve suffered a miscarriage, it’s normal to go through a process of grief because you are grieving the loss of a child
• Age, previous miscarriages, genetic anomalies, uterine problems, chronic diseases, and smoking can all contribute to pregnancy loss
• Those who go through a miscarriage need to make sure they have a way to say goodbye to their child
• Miscarriage parents: if you are a Christian, you have a new due date when you will get to see your precious children again in heaven

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Infertility can heavily affect marriages when couples begin playing the “shame and blame” game. A professional in infertility says support your partner throughout infertility by reaffirming your unconditional love for them, regardless of whether you have children.

Dr. Carol Tanksley says we are not taught to suffer well in our culture, and infertility is a type of suffering that pains many people. She says church can serve as a highly isolating environment for those who are longing to expand their families.

Sandi Sanford has just replaced Perrie Schafer as Chair of the Grand Old Party of North Dakota. She talks about her experience in politics and healthcare and why the state is divided, even within its own party. Also meet a man who owns a farm in South Dakota and who has video of the CO2 pipeline builders trespassing on his property.

North Dakota State Auditor Josh Gallion shares his office's audit experience and discusses his election to a national committee. Meanwhile, ND District 10 Chairman Jared Hendrix reviews the NDGOP Annual Committee Meeting, highlighting the election of Sandi Sanford as the new leader.