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The Fox News Rundown

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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 everything that’s going on in the beltway with The FOX News Rundown: From Washington and special uncut, unedited interviews with The FOX News Rundown: Extra.    Each day The FOX News Rundown features insight from top newsmakers, along with FOX News reporters and contributors, plus a daily commentary on a significant issue of the day. Check us out twice a day, every day.
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Business Rundown: Americans Aim For Smarter Money Moves In The New Year

Financial wellness has been a big focus this year, and with the New Year around the corner, many folks are making resolutions to be smarter with their money. However, some folks may not even know where to start on achieving better financial well-being. Co-anchor of The Big Money Show Taylor Riggs speaks with financial planner and author of “What Should I Do With My Money?” Bryan Kuderna about simple steps to get your financial house in order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

Dec 30, 202416 min

Former President Jimmy Carter Dies At 100

America’s longest-living commander in chief, President Jimmy Carter, has passed away at the age of 100. He leaves behind a storied legacy, not just as the 39th president of the United States, but as a veteran, entrepreneur, and philanthropist who redefined what kind of impact a leader’s post-presidency could have on the world. Presidential historian and author Jane Hampton Cook joins the podcast to recount the story of President Carter’s life, from his jump from peanut farmer to national politic...

Dec 30, 202432 min

Extra: The President's Clemency Controversy

This past week, President Biden granted clemency to 37 of the 40 federal inmates facing death sentences. They will now serve life in prison without the possibility of parole. Former DOJ Prosecutor James Trusty joined FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony to react to the news and give his take on the President’s decision to commute the sentences of notorious murderers. In the segment released Tuesday, Trusty also explained how he worked on some of the cases impacted and why he believes Biden’s decis...

Dec 29, 202421 min

From Washington: Speakers, Spending, & the Start Of a New Congress

President-elect Donald Trump became the first Republican to clinch the popular vote in two decades. This election cycle has signaled a shift in the way Americans identify politically. Vice President Kamala Harris lost ground with Black and Hispanic voters, while Trump gained some ground in the suburbs. Will this trend remain? FOX News Decision Desk member, Daron Shaw, joined a few days after the election to help answer some of the remaining questions and help preview what Trump's second term cou...

Dec 29, 202447 min

Extra: Bill Hemmer Looks Back At 2024

2024 was another year of politics and, marked by the ongoing conflicts in Israel and Ukraine - and one of the craziest presidential elections we've ever seen. On a special edition of The FOX News Rundown Extra, Bill Hemmer, anchor of FOX News' America Reports, examines the stories that dominated the headlines over the last 12 months. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 28, 202412 min

From Washington: Two Weeks That Shaped A Historic Year

President-elect Donald Trump came within millimeters of losing his life to an assassin's bullet on July 13th in Butler, Pennsylvania, just two days before the Republican National Convention was set to kick off in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. At the time, President-elect Trump had not announced a running mate, leading to a moment that could have thrown the party and country into utter chaos. The week culminated in the President-elect selecting Republican Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate and d...

Dec 28, 202435 min

Evening Edition: Will The United States Need To Intervene In Syria?

The new rebel coalition that wrested control over Syria from longtime despot ruler Bashar al-Assad is being lead by a former Al Qaeda fighter with a U.S. bounty on his head. Syrian militant Abu Mohammad al-Jolani has said that he and his group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group, or HTS, will be no threat to the West but experts say the country could easily devolve into another terror state. President-elect Trump recently said that the situation in Syria 'is not our fight' and to 'not get involved.' FOX...

Dec 28, 202422 min

A Business Rundown Look Back: The Disappearing Drug Store Chain

As we round down 2024 into the New Year, we’re looking back at a fascinating story from the business world this year: the case of the disappearing drug store chain. Back on October 21st, we covered a phenomenon unfolding in the retail world: major pharmacy chains like Walgreen, CVS, and Rite Aid were shuttering a good percentage of their stores across the country. What was driving this trend? FOX Business correspondent Lydia Hu spoke with Kelly Saberi about the struggling drug store chains and w...

Dec 27, 202418 min

Congressional Challenges During Trump’s First 100 Days

The 119th Congress begins next week with a new Republican majority in both the House and the Senate. However, with such a slim advantage the GOP COULD find it difficult to advance President-elect Donald Trump's agenda. FOX News Sunday Anchor and host of the ‘Living the Bream’ podcast Shannon Bream joins to break down the fight for Speaker of the House, President-elect Trump's first 100 days in office, and what other challenges the incoming administration needs to prepare for. President-elect Don...

Dec 27, 202434 min

Evening Edition: Trump Wants The United States To Control The Panama Canal

President-elect Donald Trump raised eyebrows internationally this week when he said Panama should return control of the Panama Canal to the United States if they don't renegotiate a new deal for its use. Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino shot back saying the Panama Canal belongs to Panama and no-one else. It is estimated that seventy three percent of all ships that pass through the canal end up in U.S. ports. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with William Ruger, President of the American Institute for...

Dec 26, 202416 min

An Incoming-Senator's Hope To 'Disrupt' Washington

Republicans open the new year with control of Congress and a laser-focused legislative agenda on cutting government spending. President-elect Trump is hopeful that with control of both chambers, they can pass tax cuts and border security measures and use the newly minted DOGE department to roll back government waste. Senator-elect Tim Sheehy (R-MT) joins the Rundown to discuss the importance of confirming President-elect Trump's cabinet picks, working to cut government spending, and what the tra...

Dec 26, 202430 min

Evening Edition: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Sits Down With FOX News

This 'Evening Edition' segment first aired November 24th, 2024 ... Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy, in an exclusive interview with FOX News, says that he worries about the impact of losing support from allies, especially the United States. One thousand days into the war, Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst sat down with Zelenskyy in an interview that first on “Special Report” and they discuss the possibilities and obstacles of ending the war. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Tre...

Dec 25, 202421 min

A New Take On The Christmas Story

The story of Jesus Christ has been told and retold for centuries, but a new FOX Nation special looks to tell the story from a new lens. Jesus Crown Of Thorns takes a look at the politics of the time of Jesus and the turmoil that engulfed the life of the savior and his disciples. Associate Professor in the Classics at the University of Iowa, Professor Robert Cargill joins to discuss the story of Jesus and the strife that faced the Apostles. As 2024 approaches, the Rundown looks back at the year's...

Dec 25, 202432 min

Evening Edition: The Story Of A Three Year Old Hamas Hostage

It's been over a year since Hamas abducted more than two hundred hostages from Israel and forced them into captivity in underground tunnels of Gaza. Those taken ranged in all ages from toddlers to seniors with about a hundred still remaining captive. One woman is sharing the story of her niece that was abducted by Hamas and says the remaining hostages need all the support we can give them. FOX’s Tonya J. Powers speaks with Liz Hirsh Naftali, author of the book 'Saving Abigail: The True Story of ...

Dec 24, 202423 min

The President's Gift To Death Row Inmates

President Biden commuted the sentences of 37 out of the 40 inmates on federal death row. The administration is touting the move, celebrating American history's "largest single-day grant of clemency." In total, President Biden has pardoned 65 individuals and commuted sentences for 1,634 inmates during his time in office. Former DOJ prosecutor and member of the Attorney General’s Capital Case Review Committee, James Trusty, joins the Rundown to share his thoughts on the President's actions and the...

Dec 24, 202433 min

Evening Edition: Migrant Accused Of Setting Woman On Fire On NYC Subway

A 33-year-old Guatemalan migrant has been arrested in connection in the death of a woman who was set on fire inside a subway train in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. It remains unclear if he entered the United States legally or illegally, but police said he was detained in Arizona in June of 2018. The fatal incident occurred Sunday morning on a train when police say the suspect approached a sleeping woman and lit her clothing on fire with a lighter. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Paul Mauro...

Dec 23, 202418 min

Business Rundown: Rising College Acceptance Rates Could Knock Down Costs

From grades to standardized exams, even letters of recommendation—the college admissions process can leave a student’s stomach tied up in knots. But new data suggests they can maybe relax a bit as college acceptance rates are going up. FOX Business correspondent Lydia Hu speaks with Chief Educational Consultant at Firat Education, Ibrahim Firat, about the trend of rising college acceptance rates and how it could impact the cost of a four-year university degree. Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Dec 23, 202419 min

Congressman-Elect Expresses Excitement, Concerns As He Enters Washington

Congress avoided a government shutdown over the weekend as the House passed a continuing resolution to fund the government through the new year. Dozens of Republicans opposed the bill brought to the floor by Speaker Mike Johnson, with disagreements over how to handle the debt ceiling. President-elect Trump will start his term looking for policy achievements on securing the border and delivering on tax cut promises. Congressman-elect Mike Haridopolos (R-FL-8) joins the Rundown to discuss his goal...

Dec 23, 202435 min

Extra: Congress' Plan To Harness Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence is already a part of our lives and will shape our future. However, as the technology rapidly advances, concerns about its potential misuse exist. A bipartisan House task force has just released a report with recommendations for smart regulation, aiming to position America as a leader in this emerging field. California Republican Congressman Jay Obernolte, co-chair of the task force, joins host Dave Anthony this week to discuss how AI can revolutionize our lives for the be...

Dec 22, 202422 min

From Washington: The Expectations of DOGE

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped billionaires Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency. Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute Brian Riedl explains the new department's priorities and how excess spending can realistically be cut. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent much of this week on Capitol Hill trying to convince Senators that he is worthy enough to head the Department of Health and Human Services. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Kennedy for t...

Dec 22, 202435 min

Extra: Why China May Be Behind Those Mystery Drones

The country spent much of this past week fixated on those mysterious drones flying over New Jersey and other parts of the country. But one story that was under the radar for many was the Pentagon's release of a report on China warning of the nation’s rapid military buildup and expansion of its nuclear program. Earlier this week, I spoke with New Jersey Republican Congressman Chris Smith, Chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China. We discussed his concerns about our adversaries' gr...

Dec 21, 202425 min

From Washington: Congressional Negotiations Come Down to the Wire

Will a wild week in Washington foreshadow what to expect from President-elect Trump's second term in office? As Congress stared down a government shutdown, President-elect Trump and Elon Musk took to X to shoot down the 1547-page Continuing Resolution. It wasn't until Friday evening that Democrats came together with some Republicans to pass the temporary government funding bill. FOX News Senior White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich breaks down what this all could mean for the incoming admini...

Dec 21, 202432 min

Evening Edition: Amazon And The Teamsters Face Off For The Holidays

Thousands of Amazon workers from California to New York remain on strike as the Teamsters try to pressure the retail giant into allowing them to join contract negotiations. Workers at seven facilities have been striking over the company’s refusal to recognize the union and its contract negotiation needs. The Teamsters only represent ten thousand of the million and a half Amazon employees and Amazon says this strike will not disrupt holiday deliveries. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Madison Alworth...

Dec 21, 202414 min

Business Rundown: Delivery Hubs Strike & Inflation Flashes Warning For The Fed

Amazon warehouse workers are striking this week, pushing for higher wages and improved benefits and safety conditions. A local Teamster president said the strike will last “as long as it takes” but Amazon tells customers last-minute holiday orders will not be impacted. In Washington, the Federal Reserve cut rates by a quarter point—in line with expectations. Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the inflation data guides future rate cut decisions…but is the battle to rein in rising prices over y...

Dec 20, 202414 min

Who’s Really Running The Country?

President Biden is still commander in chief for about another month, yet it seems like President-elect Donald Trump has already taken over. Yet, Biden did attend the Democratic National Committee's holiday party over the weekend, where he confidently said he believes he has left the country in better shape than when he took office. FOX News Sunday Anchor Shannon Bream joins to discuss how the President-elect is already influencing policy, the fate of TikTok, and the mysterious drones flying over...

Dec 20, 202431 min

Evening Edition: Luigi Mangione Back In New York, Faces Federal Charges

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan just weeks ago, is now back in the custody of New York law enforcement. The alleged murder was extradited from Pennsylvania and now faces new federal murder charges. The new charges include stalking and murder which carry a possible death sentence. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Bryan Llenas, FOX News correspondent reporting from outside the Blair County Courthouse, Hollidaysburg, PA, who describes dozen...

Dec 19, 202415 min

China's Alarming Military Buildup

The Pentagon released a new report on China outlining their efforts to increase military capabilities to rival the United States. China is ramping up nuclear warhead production, aiming to build 1,000 by 2030, along with increased investment in drone programs. Stateside, drone sightings and the lack of information from the government have caused a stir with citizens and local politicians. New Jersey Republican Congressman Chris Smith joins the Rundown to discuss China's increased military capabil...

Dec 19, 202435 min

Evening Edition: Bipartisan Women's Caucus Calling For The Release Of All Gaza Hostages

A group of female lawmakers are sharing their frustration with the nearly one hundred hostages, including three Americans, that remain in Hamas custody in Gaza. Its been nearly four hundred fifty days after Hamas attacked killing and kidnapping Israelis from toddlers to senior citizens. President-elect Trump has promised that "all hell will break loose" if all the hostages are not let go by the time he takes office in January. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL), who w...

Dec 18, 202418 min

America Is "Behind The Curve On Drone Warfare"

The mysterious drones spotted flying over New Jersey and at least six other states have captured Americans' attention, creating worry and concern over their source for over a week now. Government agencies issued a joint statement on Monday saying there is no evidence that these drones are a threat to national security or public safety. So when will Americans have more answers on these peculiar sightings? Military affairs analyst Dr. Paul Schwennesen joins to explain the evolution of drone techno...

Dec 18, 202434 min

Evening Edition: Ukraine Eliminates Russian General In Moscow

On Tuesday, Russian general Igor Kirillov was killed via an explosive device planted within his apartment. Ukrainian Security Services have since claimed credit for the assassination, calling Kirillov “a war criminal and entirely legitimate target.” FOX’s John Saucier speaks with FOX News contributor and former CIA Station Chief Dan Hoffman about how the killing may change the Russian-Ukraine war, and later Dan weighs in on the mysterious drone sightings in the U.S. Photo Credit: AP Learn more a...

Dec 17, 202414 min
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