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Veteran newscaster John Gibson gets to the core of the most salient issues facing America today as host of FNC's hard-hitting primetime show The Big Story with John Gibson, airing Monday through Friday at 5 p.m. ET, with expert legal analysis from Judge Andrew Napolitano and in-depth field reports from correspondent Heather Nauert.

Tuesday, Feb. 3:

Ricin is an ideal poison for anyone looking to sow terror
Mark Miller, advised the White House on how to prepare for disaster

Like a mutating virus, the nature of terrorism can change
John Gearson, advised Congress on terrorism in modern world

Are irradiation security measures in place at some postal facilities enough?
• Dr. Elin Gursky, homeland security expert

The difficulties of prosecuting a Ricin-type terrorist attack
• Judge Andrew Napolitano, FNC senior judicial analyst

FCC Chairman Michael Powell promises an investigation of Janet Jackson's revealing Super Bowl performance
Phil Swann, writer for "Television Week"

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Topics and guests subject to change.