Liberty Island: Your Next Great Summer Read

As conflict intensifies in the Strait of Hormuz, retired U.S. Navy SEAL Mike Sarraille describes the broader geopolitical battle in the Middle East, the strategic necessity of targeting Iran's regime, and the threat of regional escalation.  He also shares the story behind his new Fox Nation documentary, The Final Flight: The Men of Extortion 17, and highlights an upcoming Hudson River swim honoring fallen SEALs.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Earlier this week, Martha sat down with the mother and fiancée of U.S. Army Captain Tyler James Feehan, who was tragically killed in action during an Iranian attack in Jordan. The 25-year-old was recently laid to rest at Georgia National Cemetery right beside his grandfather, his hero and a fellow veteran who passed away just days later. Tyler's mother, Shari Feehan, and his fiancée, Claire Fletcher, discuss Tyler's positive spirit, dedication to his service, and deep love for his fellow soldiers.  To support future leaders and honor his memory, you can donate to his ROTC scholarship fund via GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/c12ab01ec Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Congressman and physician Dr. Brad Wenstrup analyzes the Senate Homeland Security Committee's recent vote holding Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. He discusses Fauci's repeated invocation of the Fifth Amendment, newly surfaced evidence such as personal notes and cell phone records, and ongoing questions surrounding COVID-19's lab-leak origins. Dr. Wenstrup reflects on early pandemic-era policies and the necessity of pursuing full transparency over political maneuvering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the Democratic Socialists of America gain momentum, voters face a pivotal choice regarding the nation's future. DSA National Political Committee Member Frances Gill and Manhattan Institute Fellow Daniel DiMartino debate housing rights, healthcare, public vs. private ownership, and the lessons of socialism in Venezuela. Following their discussion, Texas Republican Congressman Brandon Gill reacts to the panel, sharing why he believes the socialist platform collapses under basic scrutiny and is dividing the Democratic Party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As summer heats up and Americans head to the beach for some fun summer getaways, Martha revisits her conversation with author of Liberty Island, Virginia Hume. They discuss the invigorating novel, the captivating storyline, and the relevant historical background to the book. Later, Virginia's dad, FOX News Senior Political Analyst Brit Hume, joins to share some memories about raising his daughter, the now fabulous writer, and how much he loves her work.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can the U.S. Constitution survive the rise of socialism in America? Fox News contributor and Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University, Jonathan Turley, joins to discuss his new book, Rage and the Republic. He examines the current rise of socialism in the United States, focusing on the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and their political agenda. He shares his observations on how radical ideologies threatening the Supreme Court, free markets, and the Rule of Law are gaining traction among young Americans—and what must be done to stop them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

National Review senior writer and author of Blood and Progress: A Century of Left-Wing Violence, Noah Rothman discusses New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s controversial call for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under an International Criminal Court warrant. Noah examines the legal realities of international law, the progressive rhetoric regarding the war in Gaza, and the shift within the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Congressman Lance Gooden (R-TX) unpacks the growing national security threats surrounding AI development and China's hidden efforts to stall American progress. He sheds light on China’s whole-of-government push to surpass U.S. capabilities, including the release of cheaper AI models like Kimi and reports that foreign groups are funding American nonprofits to stir up opposition against local data centers.  Congressman Gooden also explores how the U.S. can protect its critical infrastructure and maintain its competitive edge without sacrificing domestic innovation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Only three days on the job with the NYPD’s elite Emergency Service Unit, rookie Officer Cristian Yepes, alongside veteran Detective Eric Miller, executed a dramatic, high-stakes rescue on the Brooklyn Bridge. After responding to a woman experiencing a mental health crisis, the officers sit down with Martha to discuss their split-second decisions and the tense moments spent pulling her back from the edge. Later, retired NYPD Inspector and Fox News Contributor Paul Mauro shares his perspective on the rescue, reflecting on similar high-wire saves from his own career in law enforcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Following a high-stakes trip to the front lines, House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) describes the significant advancements in Ukrainian drone technology and the heartbreaking reality of abducted children. Plus, he opens up about his relationship with his late mentor, Senator Lindsey Graham, and his mission alongside Graham's sister, Darlene, to pass a crucial Russian sanctions bill to force a negotiation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices