War has played a key role in the history of the United States from the nation’s founding right down to the present. Wars made the U. S. independent, kept it together, increased its size, and established it as a global superpower. Understanding America’s wars is essential for understanding American history. In the Key Battles of American History, host James Early discusses American history through the lens of the most important battles of America’s wars. James is an Adjunct Professor of Histo ...
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Strap in the cockpit as we dive into the stories of the men and women who defend the freedoms we love. From the cockpit of military jets to boots on the ground. The Afterburn Podcast dives into their stories, the planes they fly, and the missions they fight.🎙️Afterburn Podcast Sponsors🎙️Go to https://aura.com/afterburn to get a 14-day free trial and see if your personal information has been compromised.🇺🇸 Support Veterans in Their Time of Need or Apply for Help: http://gunsgarin.com/rain 🇺🇸F ...
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The FOX News Rundown is the place to find in-depth reporting on the news that impacts you. Each morning, Mike Emanuel, Dave Anthony, Lisa Brady, Jessica Rosenthal, and Chris Foster take a deep dive into the major and controversial stories of the day, tapping into the massive reporting resources of FOX News to provide a full picture of the news. Plus, every night, The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition brings you even more coverage of the day's biggest stories and on the weekend, you’ll hear e ...
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Wisconsin has ten electoral votes up for grabs, and both candidates campaigned there on Wednesday to drum up last-minute support. The Badger State is part of the 'blue wall,' which Vice President Kamala Harris is eager to win. FOX 6 Milwaukee political reporter Jason Calvi joins to break down what he sees on the ground and emphasize what the candid…
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Evening Edition: Supreme Court Allows Virginia To Purge Voter Rolls
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The Supreme Court has ruled to allow Virginia to continue its purge of more than sixteen hundred people from the state's voter rolls. Governor Glenn Youngkin considers it a victory just days after Virginia filed an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court to halt a lower court decision ordering it to restore the individuals to the rolls. FOX’s Eben Br…
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Managing the Unprecedented: The Media's Role in the 2024 Race
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This election has been unlike the others, with many historic moments leading up to the big day. Both candidates made their closing arguments this week, former President Donald Trump at New York's famed Madison Square Garden on Sunday and Vice President Kamala Harris at the Ellipse in Washington D.C. on Tuesday. Host of MediaBuzz on FOX News and the…
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Key Battles of the Barbary Wars, Episode 3: The Barbary States and Their 300-Year Reign of Mediterranean Piracy
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The Barbary States (Morocco, Tripoli, Algiers, Tunis) were the greatest thorn in the side of the young American republic after it won independence, preying on trade ships, enslaving American crews, and demanding levels of ransom that consumed much of the federal budget. But why did the Barbary states rely on piracy for economic survival and why cou…
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Evening Edition: Battleground State Round-Up, What's In Play
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There are seven battleground states that will most likely decide who wins this next presidential election. Both Harris and Trump are aggressively competing in these states, which include Pennsylvania, Georgia, Wisconsin, Michigan and Arizona. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Colin Reed, co-founder of South & Hill Strategies and nationally recognized …
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Dana Perino: Almost As If The Harris Camp Is 'Pre-Conceding’
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It's the home stretch of the 2024 presidential race, and former President Trump and Vice President Harris have not let up their campaign efforts. Former President Trump has opted for an unconventional approach, appearing on many podcasts such as 'The Joe Rogan Experience.' Meanwhile, Vice President Harris has been emphasizing her support for aborti…
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Evening Edition: Israel Strikes Secret Iranian Military Bases
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Israel carried out calibrated, focused attacks on secret Iranian military bases connected to their nuclear and ballistic missile programs. The attack conducted by the Israeli Air Force was in response to Iran's largest ballistic missile attack in history on Israel in early October. Israel did not target Iranian infrastructure including their crude …
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Business Rundown: How Much Power Do Presidents Really Have Over The Economy?
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When the economy is doing well, presidential candidates like to accept the credit. But when the economic picture looks a bit muddier, we hear politicians pointing the blame elsewhere. As former President Trump and Vice President Harris campaign hard on the economic issues, it begs the question: just how much power does a U.S. president really have …
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The Republican Push To Win The Senate
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It's the home stretch of the presidential campaign with just eight days to go until Election Day. Former President Trump and Vice President Harris have been making appearances across swing states and are also stumping for Senate candidates with the balance of power on the line. Republicans are looking to pick up seats that could give them the major…
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Extra: Bill Hemmer On The Nail-Biter In North Carolina
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North Carolina is one of the pivotal swing states anticipated to play a decisive role in the 2024 presidential election. With 16 electoral votes and the polls suggesting the race is neck-and-neck, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have given the Tar Heel State a lot of attention recently. This past week on the FOX News …
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From Washington: The Battle For Control Of The House
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As Republicans fight to defend their slim House majority, Democrats need to pick up only four seats in November in order to gain control of the lower chamber. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram takes listeners across the country with an inside look into the competitive races that will determine who controls Congress come Janua…
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Extra: Is The American Dream Dead? Mr. Wonderful Weighs In.
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With a tight presidential race going down to the wire, voters aren't the only ones making up their minds. Investors are weighing the pros and cons of two very different economic agendas and trying to prepare for whichever plan wins. Recently, Kevin O’Leary, chairman of O’Leary Ventures and star of ABC’s Shark Tank, spoke with host Lisa Brady about …
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From Washington: Why the Presidential Race Remains Relatively Tied
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Since Vice President Kamala Harris became the Democratic presidential nominee, the story of this election cycle has been how close the race appears to be. Now, with only 10 days until Election Day, former President Trump and Vice President Harris remain neck-and-neck — but could last-minute momentum change the state of the race? Kyle Kondik, the ma…
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In this episode, Dave and James discuss the second episode of HBO’s The Pacific. This episode deals primarily with the Battle of Henderson Field, especially Sgt. John Basilone’s role in the battle. Basilone and the Seventh Marines land on Guadalcanal to bolster the defenses around Henderson Field. During the Japanese attack on the Marine perimeter,…
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Evening Edition: On The Campaign Trail From McDonald's To Madison Square Garden
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It is less than two weeks from Election Day and both campaigns are making their final appeals to voters. Former President Trump served food at a McDonald's earlier in the week and this weekend he will take the stage at the world famous arena in New York City, Madison Square Garden. Vice President Harris will be in Texas holding an event with Beyonc…
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Business Rundown: The Election Betting Floodgates Are Open
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Millions of dollars are being wagered on the 2024 election after a pivotal court ruling this month paved the way for Kalshi, the first fully regulated prediction market in the U.S. Now, Americans can place political bets on who will win the election, which party will take the Senate, the state with the narrowest margin of victory, and much more. Me…
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Alex Grandahl | U.S. Army National Guard Blackhawk Pilot
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Join John Waters as he hosts this episode of the Afterburn Podcast with his guest, U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Alex "Malibu" Grandahl. In this episode, Alex "Malibu" Grandahl shares his journey from aspiring race car driver to Army aviator, detailing the challenges he faced along the way, including setbacks in his military recruitment process…
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Harris Shifts Tactics As Momentum Shifts Toward Trump
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Both political camps are preparing their final pitches to voters and organizing big events they hope can win over those remaining persuadables. Harris is set to speak at the Ellipse in Washington D.C. next week, and Former President Donald Trump is set to hold a rally at Madison Square Garden in New York City this coming Sunday. However, as the mom…
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Evening Edition: Republicans Look To Flip Virginia Senate Seat
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The race for the U.S. Senate in Virginia pits a longtime politician in the state against a political newcomer. Republican Hung Cao is challenging Democrat Tim Kaine in a campaign that the GOP feels could be flip a seat in the Senate and gain a majority. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Republican candidate Hung Cao who shares his story, why he is runni…
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