President Trump Halts Iran Strikes: What's Next?

As the midterm elections approach, the Senate hangs in the balance, specifically with crucial races in states like Maine. Earlier this week, Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins joined Martha to discuss her re-election campaign and address her opponent Democrat Graham Platner's alleged misconduct as numerous scandals unfold. She also defended her independent record in the Senate and emphasized how she will continue to deliver real results for her home state. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Following the exposure of a drone-and-sniper terror plot targeting the recent UFC Freedom 250 event, co-host of "The Weekly Rap Sheet" on FOX Nation and former NYPD Inspector Paul Mauro explains his perspective on the changing threat landscape of domestic terrorism. He shares insights from his career in law enforcement, including his extensive background in counterterrorism. He also explains some of his work in New York City and ongoing threats to the city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In celebration of America 250, Martha revisits her conversation with Monica Crowley, the Ambassador and Chief of Protocol of the United States, on her exciting role in coordinating several of the most historic events hosted by the nation. Ambassador Crowley explains her unique task of overseeing the administration's signature events for America’s 250th anniversary. She also discusses upcoming monumental global gatherings, such as the FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Thursday afternoon, President Trump abruptly halted U.S. airstrikes against Iran. FOX News Chief National Security Correspondent Jennifer Griffin explains the recent military actions and analyzes the potential for a new deal between the two nations. Jennifer describes the military's risky game of cat-and-mouse in the Strait of Hormuz and the unprecedented naval rescue of two U.S. Apache pilots. She also discusses a quiet crisis brewing behind the scenes: a critical shortage of high-end Pentagon munitions after weeks of precision strikes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How safe is New York City? Retired FBI supervisory special agent, former New York SWAT leader, and FOX News contributor James Gagliano analyzes the largest threats to Manhattan following a violent stabbing attack inside Penn Station last weekend. He discusses the heightened security concerns as the city hosts Game 4 of the NBA Finals adjacent to Penn Station. James explains why major events, such as New Year's Eve in Times Square and NBA games, are actually some of the safest times to be in the surrounding areas. Additionally, he touches on the safety of drones during these events and discusses how the U.S. should regulate these highly technical devices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Military historian and author Jeremy Holm reveals the astonishing, forgotten heroism of the "Angels" of the Pacific. He discusses the horrific conditions of the Japanese-run Los Baños Agricultural College internment camp and how a team of teenage paratroopers coordinated a flawless airborne assault to achieve one of the most successful rescue missions in military history.  Jeremy shares why he chose to retell these stories following a promise to his late grandfather, a decorated 11th Airborne paratrooper, that he would ensure the world never forgot the sacrifices his division made to save those prisoners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Following Dana Perino's recent book tour for her first-ever novel, Purple State, the co-anchor of America’s Newsroom, co-host of The Five, and host of the Perino on Politics podcast describes her writing process. She explains the purpose of the book: to inspire young women to live meaningful lives and take a chance on love. Dana's husband, Peter McMahon, joins the conversation to discuss their love story, from meeting on an airplane to moving across an ocean. They discuss the leaps of faith they took to get to this moment and why Dana is so inspired to write about love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In part two of Martha's conversation with advocate and bestselling author Elizabeth Smart, Elizabeth discusses her book, Detours: Hope and Growth After Life's Hardest Turns, and shares her powerful perspective on child abduction prevention. She explains how parents can empower their children through unconditional love and open communication, while also opening up about navigating her own family's safety and dealing with the public recognition that still follows her today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In part one of Martha's conversation with advocate and bestselling author Elizabeth Smart, Elizabeth opens up about the reality of surviving domestic and horrific abuse twenty-four years after her high-profile kidnapping and rescue. She shares how she ultimately reclaimed her power through motherhood, faith, and bodybuilding, and introduces her new book, Detours: Hope and Growth After Life's Hardest Turns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While the world wondered where Catherine, Princess of Wales was, speculating everything from plastic surgery to a secret separation, she was facing a far more devastating reality: a private battle with cancer. Journalist and bestselling author Christopher Andersen discusses his latest book, Kate: The Courage, Grace, and Power of the Woman Who Will Be Queen, sharing behind-the-scenes details on how the Princess of Wales navigated her diagnosis. He also dives into the fractured relationship between Prince William and Prince Harry, highlighting major family struggles that continue to fuel public speculation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices