The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

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.

Episodes

October 10, 2025 14 mins
Last month, two teenage girls were killed in Cranford, New Jersey, after being struck by a Jeep going 70 mph. The alleged driver of the vehicle, a 17-year-old boy, now faces two counts of first-degree murder. FOX News Senior Correspondent and Anchor Eric Shawn discusses the state of the investigation and explains why the victims' families are demanding an investigation into the police department as they fight for justice. Learn ...
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This year has seen several significant shakeups within the media industry, one of them being the hiring of Bari Weiss as Editor-in-Chief of CBS. Host of The MEDIA BUZZmeter podcast, Howie Kurtz, provides his analysis of the political divisions within the news and entertainment realm. He weighs in on whether or not it's too late for mainstream media networks to revamp their programming, and discusses the ever-evolving ways in whi...
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While President Trump sends the National Guard to Chicago, many Democrats are trying to find a way to stop Federal Troops from entering the city. For weeks, the President has threatened to crack down on crime in Chicago after he stated the city was perilous in a press conference. FOX News senior correspondent Mike Tobin is on the ground in Chicago. He explains whether local police officers will be able to assist Federal Troops o...
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FOX News correspondent Alexis McAdams discusses the potential risks of recreational marijuana use as the number of those using has risen sharply in the United States. She breaks down why mixing heavy marijuana use and spending too much time playing video games leads to isolation and damage to the brain. Later, Alexis explains further why a combination of marijuana use and video games could be linked to violent crime and various ...
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On Monday, President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu met and crafted a twenty-point plan to end the war between Israel and Gaza. Now, they are waiting to see if Hamas will accept the deal. Manhattan Institute senior fellow and FOX News contributor Douglas Murray describes his reaction to this new plan and whether it will lead to an end to the war. Douglas explains that the plan has received mixed reviews, as many peop...
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Earlier this week, President Trump announced that taking Tylenol while pregnant could lead to a higher risk of the child developing Autism. In a press conference, he urged expectant mothers to stop using the over-the-counter drug. Since then, there has been pushback from the company, as Americans ponder what drugs are safe to take. Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield shares his perspective on taking Tylenol while pregnant an...
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September 24, 2025 27 mins
President Trump recently announced that he will declare Antifa a domestic terrorist organization. His announcement comes on the heels of Charlie Kirk's assassination, which has many Americans rattled about a rise in violence from left-leaning political activists. Post Millennial Senior Editor Andy Ngo has covered Antifa for years and shares his insights on their influence over Americans as the political violence continues to surge ...
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On Thursday, Martha sat down with the President Donald Trump, for an exclusive conversation about his visit to the United Kingdom. The President attended his second official state dinner, along with a visit to Chequers, the country home to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.    President Trump describes his relationship with King Charles III, their discussion over the last few days about trade between the U.S. and the U.K.,...
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September 17, 2025 26 mins
As Martha heads to the United Kingdom this week to cover President Trump's historic trip to the U.K., she discusses the upcoming events with British journalist and host of 'Neil Sean's Daily News Headlines,' Neil Sean. They speculate on what Americans can expect to come out of his visit, and Neil breaks down the current state of politics in the United Kingdom under Prime Minister Keir Starmer.  Later, Neil explains tensions betwee...
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Martha sat down with Donald Trump Jr. to reflect on the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk following his assassination.  Don Jr. opens up about his friendship with Charlie, the growing threats facing conservative voices, and why he believes Charlie’s fearless commitment to faith, family, and country has inspired a generation.  Martha and Don Jr. weigh in on the impact of this moment on American politics and what it means for unity m...
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September 12, 2025 35 mins
On the anniversary of 9/11, Martha sat down with the Bishop of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester, MN, founder of the Catholic ministerial organization 'Word on Fire,' and formerly the host of 'Catholicism,' Bishop Robert Barron, to discuss the current divide in America. Bishop Barron was also a friend of Charlie Kirk's, who was tragically killed earlier this week while speaking at an event in Utah. Bishop Barron hopes that Charlie...
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On August 22nd, 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, Iryna Zarutska, was viciously murdered while on a Charlotte, N.C. light rail train.  Footage has since been released showing Zarutska in her work uniform when the suspect, Decarlos Brown Jr. brutally stabbed her. Reporter for The Free Press, Maya Sulkin, shares her recent piece, "The Random, Senseless Killing That Was Totally Avoidable," and explains why the viral video of the young w...
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Former Navy SEAL commander Mike Hayes shares the inspiration behind his new book, Mission Driven: The Path To A Life Of Purpose. He says he wanted to write the book to help people navigate significant transition periods, encouraging them to discover and achieve their own life's true mission. Later, Mike describes his experiences leading a special operations task force in Afghanistan, serving in the White House, and working in th...
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September 3, 2025 20 mins
This week, Martha spoke with FOX News Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier, FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram, and former Congressman and Co-Host of The Five, Harold Ford Jr., on Bret Baier's All-Star Panel Podcast. They weigh in about everything on Congress's plate as they returned from recess, including a looming budget battle. The panel also discusses President Trump's foreign policy plan and his approach ...
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August 29, 2025 12 mins
FOX News host, former federal prosecutor, and four-term United States Congressman from South Carolina, Trey Gowdy, picks up his conversation with Martha by discussing a recent mass murder in New York City, which caught widespread media attention. He explains why knowing the motive doesn't erase grief or provide a family with peace. Later, Trey discusses his writing process and his dream of writing more books like his new novel, ...
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August 27, 2025 18 mins
FOX News host, former federal prosecutor, and four-term United States Congressman from South Carolina, Trey Gowdy, introduces his new novel, "The Color Of Death." The book takes readers inside the mind of a prosecutor and the treachery of a victim. Trey shares some of the experiences he had as a prosecutor, which helped him craft his novel. Trey also discusses his process as a prosecutor and the devotion he had to every case. He...
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August 22, 2025 23 mins
Martha revisits her conversation with author and historian Steven Ujifusa, who shares his family's fascinating history. Born to a Jewish mother and a Japanese American father, he dug into his history and uncovered stories that he now feels compelled to share. Steven also introduces his book 'The Last Ships From Hamburg', which covers the story of over two million Jews who fled their homes in Eastern Europe to escape discrimination...
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President Trump is a developer and a deal maker, but will he be the one to broker a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war?  After President Trump's truly unique last couple of days, the Host of The Hugh Hewitt Show, Hugh Hewitt, provides his take on President Trump's meetings with President Putin and then President Zelensky. Despite the potential economic implications, he explains why President Putin is likely to continue the war, wi...
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In part two of Martha's conversation with nationally recognized expert in human trafficking and the President of GUARD Against Trafficking, Ali Hopper, she breaks down where child trafficking victims are placed in the U.S., and the likelihood that many of them end up sex trafficked. Ali also describes her advocacy work and how the Trump administration is helping address America's trafficking issue. Learn more about your ad choic...
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A nationally recognized expert in human trafficking and the President of GUARD Against Trafficking, Ali Hopper, breaks down the trafficking and child labor problem in the United States. She describes who is at risk, diving into why this issue continues to go undiscussed. Later, Ali shares a personal rescue story of how she and her business partner recovered a mother and son following a trafficking incident. She explains that eno...
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