EP 3 | The USS Cole & The Rising Threat

How did Usama bin Laden build the terror network behind 9/11? Trace the early childhood upbringing and radicalization of Usama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri. From the battlefields of Afghanistan expelling a global superpower to laying the groundwork for al-Qaeda, FOX News experts and former intelligence officials break down the roots of modern terrorism. Featured commentary from Chief Political Analyst Brit Hume, Co-Anchor of America's Newsroom Bill Hemmer, former FBI Supervisory Special Agent Ali Soufan, former Federal Prosecutor SDNY Andy McCarthy, and Research Manager for AEI's Critical Threats Project Katherine Zimmerman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A decade of escalating attacks set the target on American soil. From the Gulf War liberating Kuwait to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing inspired by the "Blind Sheikh," terror escalated throughout the 1990s. As U.S. authorities prosecuted local cells, Usama bin Laden reemerged on the world stage with a declared war against America. Featuring insights from Retired 4-star General Jack Keane, former United States Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, FOX & Friends Anchor Brian Kilmeade, Chief Political Analyst Brit Hume, former FBI Supervisory Special Agent Ali Soufan, and former U.S. Attorney SDNY Mary Jo White. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Missed intelligence and growing threats defined the months before 9/11. As headline news obsessed over the Y2K bug, political gridlock, and summer shark attacks, a dangerous plot was taking shape in the shadows. From the deadly attack on the USS Cole to terror operatives moving quietly into position across America, this episode reveals the warning signs before catastrophe struck. Featuring former Chief of Staff to President George W. Bush Karl Rove, Retired 4-star General Jack Keane, Commanding Officer of the USS Cole Kirk Lippold, Chief Political Analyst Brit Hume, and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and Professor of Political Science at Stanford Dr. Amy Zegart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Four hijacked planes, three locations, and a world changed forever. Relive the tragic events and heroic stories of September 11, 2001, from the Twin Towers and the Pentagon to a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. FOX News journalists, Bush administration officials, first responders, and survivors share raw memories of horror, courage, and ultimate sacrifice. Featuring FOX News Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier, former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer, Chairman and CEO of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation Frank Siller, 9/11 Survivor Will Jimeno, former United States Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, and former Chief of Staff to President George W. Bush Karl Rove. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A shaken nation unites to rebuild, recover, and deliver justice. In the wake of September 11th, America embarked on a long road to recovery while investigators pieced together what went wrong. Discover how the 9/11 Commission uncovered critical security vulnerabilities and how a cold trail to track down Usama bin Laden slowly began to heat back up. Featuring FOX News Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier, former United States Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer, Chairman and CEO of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation Frank Siller, FOX News Chief Political Analyst Brit Hume, and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and Professor of Political Science at Stanford Dr. Amy Zegart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The high-stakes raid that brought down the world's most wanted terrorist. Go inside the White House Situation Room and onto the ground in Abbottabad, Pakistan, during Operation Neptune Spear. Key decision-makers and Navy SEAL Rob O'Neill detail the intelligence breakthroughs, operational risks, and decisive moments that ended Usama bin Laden’s reign of terror. Featuring Navy SEAL Rob O'Neill, FOX News Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier, former United States Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, FOX & Friends Anchor Brian Kilmeade, and FOX News Chief Political Analyst Brit Hume. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The death of Bin Laden did not mean the end of terror. Explore the decade following Abbottabad, marked by the rapid rise and fall of the brutal ISIS caliphate and the chaotic end to the War in Afghanistan. Key correspondents and security analysts examine America’s evolving foreign policy and the ongoing fight against terror. Featuring Benjamin Hall, Rob O'Neill, Retired 4-star General Jack Keane, Leon Panetta, Commanding Officer of the USS Cole Kirk Lippold, and Frank Siller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Bill Hemmer from the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in Lower Manhattan, this finale brings together distinguished guests and museum leadership to reflect on 25 years of healing, resilience, and hope. A powerful dialogue on how America honors its heroes and passes the mantle of remembrance to future generations. Hosted by Bill Hemmer. Featuring President & CEO of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum Beth Hillman, former U.S. Army Captain and 9/11 Family Member Patrick Dowdell, and Fox News Senior Correspondent Eric Shawn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On September 11, 2001, the world changed in an instant. FOX News Rewind: 9/11 delivers an intimate, unfiltered look at the warning signs, the attacks, and the tragedy that followed. Experience the incredible resilience of a nation that continues to rebuild and heal, twenty-five years later. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A look at the aftermath of The Great Depression through the Wall Street boom of the 1980's. Voices heard in this episode:  Neil Cavuto, Host of Your World on the FOX News Channel Liz Claman, Host of The Claman Countdown on the FOX Business Network Jon Hilsenrath, Senior Writer at the Wall Street Journal Linda Killinger, Vice Chair of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Kerry Killinger, former CEO of Washington Mutual Steve Moore, Economist and FOX News Contributor Randall Kroszner, former member of The Federal Reserve Board of Directors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices