The Pour Over

The Pour Over: Politically Neutral, Christ-First News

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News that won't steal your peace. The Pour Over is politically neutral news for people who want the facts without the spin, and with a brief biblical perspective. Join us Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for the week's top headlines; and on Saturdays for TPO Explains, with shallow-but-solid dives answering your top questions from the news.

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Explaining the Enhanced Games 30.05.2026 6:51

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Every Saturday, TPO Explains does a shallow dive into your most-asked questions. On today's episode: What are the Enhanced Games? Sign up for Praying the News ⁠here⁠. Looking to suppo...

U.S. Shoots Down Iranian Drones, Protests At New Jersey ICE Facility, Israel Strikes Lebanon, & More 29.05.2026 11:29

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: U.S. Shoots Down Iranian Drones in Strait of Hormuz Alleged Poor...

“Self-Defensive” Strikes on Iran, Pope Leo Warns Against AI, Attacks on Ebola Treatment Centers, & More 27.05.2026 11:56

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode:U.S. Conducts “Self-Defensive” Strikes on Iran Pope Leo XIV Warns...

Iran Peace Deal, California Chemical Leak, New Green Card Policy & More 25.05.2026 11:52

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: U.S. And Iran Make Major Strides Toward Peace Potential Toxic Ch...

Explaining the WHO 23.05.2026 7:22

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Every Saturday, TPO Explains does a shallow dive into your most-asked questions. On today's episode: What is the World Health Organization? Sign up for Praying the News here. Looking...

Castro Indicted for Murder, Harvard Caps “A” Grades, SpaceX Makes Finances Public, & More 22.05.2026 11:34

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: Former Cuban President Indicted for Murder Harvard University Ca...

Trump Settles with IRS, San Diego Mosque Shooting, Jury Dismisses Musk-Altman Suit, & More 20.05.2026 10:56

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: Trump Settles with IRS, Gets $1.8B “Anti-Weaponization Fund” Sho...

Ebola Outbreak in Congo, ISIS Terrorist Taken Out, U.S.-China Summit Recap, & More 18.05.2026 11:43

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak An International Emergency ISIS Seco...

Explaining Why UFOs are In the News 16.05.2026 7:38

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Every Saturday, TPO Explains does a shallow dive into your most-asked questions. On today's episode: Why’s everyone talking about UFOs? Join us in praying for East Africa here. Lookin...

Murdaugh Murder Conviction Overturned, U.S.-China Summit, Shots Fired in Philippine Senate, & More 15.05.2026 11:45

Join us in praying for East Africa here The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: Alex Murdaugh’s Murder C...

Trump Meeting With China’s President, U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Nears End, California Mayor to Plead Guilty to Acting as Chinese Agent, & More 13.05.2026 12:03

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Join us in praying for East Africa here Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: Trump Meeting with Chine...

Russia-Ukraine 3-Day Ceasefire, Redistricting Updates, Declassified UFO Files, & More 11.05.2026 11:57

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Join us in praying for East Africa ⁠here⁠. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: Russia and Ukraine At...

Explaining The Voting Rights Act 09.05.2026 6:31

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Every Saturday, TPO Explains does a shallow dive into your most-asked questions. On today's episode: A brief tour through the Voting Rights Act. Looking to support us? You can choose...

U.S.-Iran Peace Under Review, Epstein Suicide Note, Ted Turner’s Death, & More 08.05.2026 11:42

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: Iranian Officials Review U.S.-Proposed Peace Framework Judge Rel...

Shots Fired in the Strait of Hormuz, Cruise Ship Stranded Amid Hantavirus Outbreak, Pulitzer Prize Winners & More 06.05.2026 11:38

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode:U.S. and Iran Exchange Missiles in Strait of Hormuz Deadly Hantav...

At-Home Abortion Ruling, Trump Declares Iran War Over, Spirit Airlines Shuttering Operations, & More 04.05.2026 11:54

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: Mail-Order Access to Abortion Pill Paused by Court Trump Says Ir...

TPO Explains | Why’s Everyone Talking About Redistricting? 02.05.2026 23:06

Readers of The Pour Over pick a topic to have explained, and Jason or Kathleen have to get Joe to understand it in less than 30 minutes… This week, Kathleen is explaining redistricting. Check out our Moms, Dads, and Grads Gift Guide ⁠here⁠. Fill out our listener/viewer survey here. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. Thanks to our spon...

SCOTUS Limits Voting Act, Royal Visit Recap, Costs of the Iran War, & More 01.05.2026 11:49

Check out our Moms, Dads, and Grads Gift Guide ⁠here⁠. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: SCOTUS Vo...

Assassination Attempt Aftermath, Royal White House Visit, Musk v. Altman, & More 29.04.2026 12:24

Check out our Moms, Dads, and Grads Gift Guide here. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay here. The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Get the free newsletter at thepourover.org. On today's episode: Man Charged wit...

Shots Fired at WHCD, Stalled Peace Talks, NFL Draft Picks, & More 27.04.2026 11:19

LISTENER SURVEY—complete & be entered to win TPO swag! Looking to support us? You can choose to pay here The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Get the free newsletter at thepourover.org. On today's episode: Gunman in Cust...

TPO Explains | The Stock Market 25.04.2026 38:33

Readers of The Pour Over pick a topic to have explained, and Jason or Kathleen have to get Joe to understand it in less than 30 minutes… This week, Jason is explaining stocks. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thanks to our sponsors: Cru: Give Bibles all over the world | text POUR to 71326 Wild Alaskan: $35 off your first box | code: TPO HelloFresh: 10 Free meals + Free N...

U.K. Smoking Ban, Naval Secretary Resignation, Virginia Redistricting Block, & More 24.04.2026 12:30

Looking to support us? You can choose to pay here The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Get the free newsletter at thepourover.org. On today's episode: UK Approves Smoking Ban for People Born after 2008 Judge Blocks Virgi...

U.S. Accepting Tariff Refund Requests, New Apple CEO, U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Extended, & More 22.04.2026 11:39

LISTENER SURVEY—complete & be entered to win TPO swag! Today, we’re talking about the U.S. beginning to accept refund requests for tariffs; Apple CEO Tim Cook stepping down; the extension of the U.S.-Iran Ceasefire; and other top news for Wednesday, April 22nd. Stay informed while remaining focused on Christ with The Pour Over. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out ou...

Louisiana Mass Shooting, the Hormuz Rollercoaster, Mysterious Wave of Missing Scientists, & More 20.04.2026 11:40

LISTENER SURVEY — complete & be entered to win TPO swag! Today, we’re talking about a mass shooting in Louisiana—warning that this story involves violence against children; the Strait of Hormuz opening… and closing again; the White House investigating a mysterious wave of 11 missing or dead scientists; and other top news for Monday, April 20. Stay informed while remaining focused on Christ with T...

TPO Explains | What is Bitcoin? 18.04.2026 29:15

Readers of The Pour Over pick a topic to have explained, and Jason and Kathleen have to get Joe to understand it in less than 30 minutes… This week, Kathleen and Jason are explaining bitcoin. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our sponsors! We actually use and enjoy every single one. ⁠Cru⁠ ⁠Wild Alaskan⁠ ⁠HelloFresh⁠ ⁠Christian Real Estate Network⁠ ⁠Quince⁠ ⁠Qual...