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Martha MacCallum, host of The Story on the FOX News Channel, sits down with a major newsmaker each week to get their "Untold Story." Martha's guests share inspiring stories of perseverance, positivity and more.
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New York's highest court announced on Thursday that they would be overturning Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction -- dropping his lengthy 23-year sentence. Though Weinstein will continue to serve time due to additional charges he faced in Los Angeles in 2022, the controversial ruling is anything but insignificant.
To discuss this New York ruling, the lead attorney for the Harvey Weinstein New York case, Donna Rotunno shares her reaction to finding out Weinstein's conviction was being overturned, her thoughts on whether the ruling was just, and how this impacts Weinstein on a grand scale.
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In March of 2022, Fox News Correspondent Benjamin Hall was nearly killed while on assignment in Ukraine -- after a Russian bomb attack left him severely injured and tragically killed his two colleagues, cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski and journalist Oleksandra "Sasha" Kuvshynova.
Two years later, after undergoing a life-changing journey of healing, Benjamin is making strides and is back doing what he loves: telling stories. He joins Martha to discuss the process of healing mentally and physically following his attack and creating his new Fox Nation series, 'Surviving Hamas: A Benjamin Hall Series," where he travels to Southern Israel to hear the stories of those whose lives were permanently changed following Hamas' attack on October 7th.
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Though she only served for fifty days in 2022, Former Prime Minister Liz Truss has left a permanent political impact on the U.K. In an exclusive interview, the former Prime Minister discusses being raised by liberal parents, discovering conservative views, and what went into crafting her political point of view. She also weighs in on the state of the Israel-Hamas War, the severity of Iran inserting itself into the conflict, and how nations like the U.S. and U.K. should act to ensure our allies are safe.
Later, she shares what led her to write her new book, 'Ten Years To Save the West,' and the many ideas and personal stories she delivers within the novel.
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The world expressed a mixture of responses following the passing of O.J. Simpson last week. Regardless of the reaction, there is no denying how big of an impact O.J. Simpson's life had on how celebrity trials are conducted in America, and how the public views the criminal justice system as a whole.
To break down the life and trial of O.J. Simpson, the Host of the 'Kennedy Saves the World' podcast, Kennedy, shares her memories of the O.J. case as someone who has reported on it throughout her career. They also weigh in on the current allegations brought against Sean "Diddy" Combs, and how Kennedy feels about them in light of her having met Combs many times.
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Everyone’s journey to motherhood is unique but the reward of loving and watching your child grow is one in the same.
Martha is joined by board-certified radiologist and FOX News Contributor, Dr. Nicole Saphier as she provides an intimate glimpse into the stories of motherhood as written in her forthcoming book, Love, Mom: Inspiring Stories Celebrating Motherhood.
Dr. Saphier reflects on how her journey to motherhood and how it is the intersection of unconditional love and unconditional sacrifice.
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With countless security threats existing overseas and at the Southern border, where does the strength of America's national security stand? And what's the state of affairs with allies like Ukraine and Israel as they continue brutal battles with Russia and Hamas?
Former General Counsel on the House Armed Services Committee & Ronald Reagan Institute Director Roger Zakheim explains where the U.S. stands on the world stage and what the Biden Administration's blind spots are when it comes to making foreign policy decisions.
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In this special episode of the Untold Story, the script is being flipped — as host of the 'Kennedy Saves the World' podcast, author, and MTV legend Kennedy joins the podcast to ask Martha questions about her life! From sharing some of her favorite family travel stories to talking about the beginning of her career (including her first job in a cheese shop), Martha takes a trip down memory lane and explains what it's like to play such an impactful role in such a politically polarized world.
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Many doctors and scientists have been keeping an eye on the threat that 'bird flu' possesses to humans for years -- and a case of the influenza strain popping up in Texas this week is raising the alarm for many Americans. So, should this because for concern? And what really is the bird flu to begin with?
FOX News Medical Contributor and Professor at NYU Langone Health Dr. Marc Siegel, who has done extensive research on the bird flu, discusses how the disease is spreading, what caused the most recent break out in Texas, and why fear can be just as contagious as a disease -- even if there's little to no reason to be afraid.
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Growing up as the middle child amongst nine kids, film producer, and screenwriter Jim Wahlberg's childhood was interesting, to say the least -- but it was during his adolescence that a world of addiction and crime would lead him down a dark path, ending him up in prison. After years of falling away from his family, battling his demons, and feeling like there was no hope, he found it in the place he least expected: in Christ.
This Good Friday, Mark Wahlberg's brother Jim joins Martha to discuss how he chronicles his tumultuous journey to finding Jesus in his new book, The Big Hustle: A Boston Street Kid's Story of Addiction and Redemption, and how he was able to reshape his skewed perception of Christianity to discover that Jesus' love knows no bounds.
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For a generation that has yet to experience a World War or Great Depression, today's kids are unprecedentedly unwell when it comes to their mental health. But why are we seeing these levels of mental illness, low self-confidence, and fear of growing up in a group that, based on the environment around them, should be
thriving?
Best-selling author of the new book, 'Bad Therapy,' Abigail Shrier, explains why the problem with our kids may be how parents are raising them. As medication and therapy become the norm, parents prioritize keeping kids happy and sheltered over teaching the importance of strength, taking on challenges, and gaining confidence to go for their goals.
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Monday is National Medal of Honor Day, a day where Medal of Honor recipients and American civilians can reflect on the intense bravery and sacrifices made by our veterans. On today's episode, Martha's doing just that with two true American heroes.
Medal of Honor recipients, U.S. Army Staff Sergeants Salvatore A. Giunta & Clinton Romesha join Martha to share the heroic stories that led them to receive one of the military's most prestigious awards, how they work to inspire young people to love our country, and why, while their time in the service is over, they continue working to make America a better place every day.
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He's known to the world for his bestselling historical non-fiction and his familial tie to Princess Diana, but Earl Charles Spencer is now revealing a far more side of his life. In his new memoir, "A Very Private School," Spencer recounts the years of brutal abuse and culture of cruelty he encountered while growing up in boarding school -- drawing on his memories as well as letters and diaries from his childhood.
Earl Spencer explains why he believed he needed to write this book despite having to relive the emotional trauma, what his relationship was like with his older sister, Princess Diana, growing up, and how he believes the abusers who worked at his school should be held accountable.
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Over the past several weeks, Haiti has fallen into chaos as rebel groups and militia have risen to power. A group of American volunteers with the Have Faith Orphanage found themselves stranded in Port-au-Prince, with nearby ports being shut down by armed gangs.
Best-selling author Mitch Albom was part of that volunteer group. He shares the harrowing story of his rescue and discusses the evacuation efforts of Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) which helped save their lives. Mitch details the violence to which innocent Haitians are being exposed and emphasizes the need for America to get involved.
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Born to a Jewish mother and a Japanese American father, author and historian Steven Ujifusa has always taken a great interest in his family's rich history. After digging into the life of his maternal grandmother, who was the daughter of Jewish immigrants from Russia, he discovered a largely covered-over period in history he felt compelled to share with the world.
Steven shares his new book, 'The Last Ships From Hamburg,' which tells the harrowing tale of over two million Jews forced to flee their homes in Eastern Europe to escape violence and discrimination from 1890 to 1921. He discusses how his family's history inspired him to write this book and why shedding light on this story of resilience is so important in today's world.
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It has been an impactful week in the political world, with Super Tuesday and the State of the Union falling within days of each other. After former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley dropped out of the race on Wednesday, following a successful Super Tuesday for former President Trump, a Biden vs. Trump rematch is now officially on the horizon. With the competition heating up, last night's State of the Union address gave Americans a unique look at how each party's leaders are feeling heading into a high-stakes general election cycle.
In this exclusive episode of The Untold Story, Martha is joined by FOX News Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier, 'America's Newsroom' Co-anchor Dana Perino, and more to react live to President Biden's State of the Union address and the Republican response given by GOP up-and-comer, Senator Katie Britt (R-AL).
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Frances Cabrini dedicated her life to bettering the world for countless immigrants and underprivileged Americans. Now, the world will get an intimate look into her story. Coming to theatres this week, the new biographical drama 'Cabrini' follows the inspiring story of 'the patron saint of immigrants', and how she was able to build the largest international network of hospitals and orphanages worldwide.
Martha sits down with the film's Executive Producer, J. Eustace Wolfington, and screenwriter, Rod Barr, as they share how they came together to create this cinematic story, why they were so inspired by Cabrini's life, and what they hope audiences glean from the film.
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It's been a little over a year since a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio turned much of the town's air toxic. Though the story is no longer in the headlines, the residents of East Palestine continue dealing with the impacts of this tragic incident every year. Martha is joined by environmental lawyer and Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy, who's been involved with the issue since the start, to discuss his candidacy, the 'We The People' Party, and whether he thinks he can win the 2024 Election.
Later, Martha and RFK Jr. are joined by five East Palestine residents to get an intimate look into how the train derailment has affected those in the town, and how they feel about the White House's response to this tragedy.
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The South Carolina Republican Primary was another win for former President Donald Trump after beating former Governor Nikki Haley in her home state. Now, as a 2020 Election rematch appears to be on the horizon, how could the campaign trail ramp up for both candidates? And where will voters who are fed up with either party end up casting their vote?
Former Senior Counselor to President Trump, Kellyanne Conway, shares additional takeaways from South Carolina, her analysis of where voters' heads are, and what the future of the RNC looks like following Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel's resignation.
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In a largely polarized political landscape, where are Americans who don't fully identify with the Republican or Democratic Party going to cast their vote in November? And what are the odds a third-party candidate could gain popularity in the coming months?
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State and Former Spokesman for Hillary Clinton, Philippe Reines, explains how Democrats and Independents are feeling this election year and how President Biden and former President Donald Trump's age, status, and competency are impacting Americans' opinions.
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Attorney General of NY Letitia James has declared former President Donald Trump must pay more than $350 million in damages and will be barred from doing business in New York for three years, after falsely inflating his net worth to those he did business with. Now, the attorney general is facing questions from both legal professionals and the public — as many ask how she reached this hefty decision and whether the severity of the punishment matches the crime.
George Washington University Law School Professor Jonathan Turley shares the unique aspects of the case, how A.G. James arrived at these terms, and whether he believes the former President's legal defense could have done anything differently.
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great interview. always like Mr. Kudlow - he explains things so a lay person can understand. What a strong man in faith and marriage.
What an honor. Would love to hear more from Jack. thanks Martha
Love these guys. Thanks for your service
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Martha is really good at this 👍👍
There aren't enough of these episodes
I really appreciate Martha having him on her program, but there are were no answers in this interview. Please Mr Newsome, please give us some answers
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Great episode! Full of important information. I really didn't know I could trust what information a politician was willing to give us. Incredible.
you did a really good job telling that untold story! I loved hearing it! especially straight from the horse's mouth...thanks