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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: President Dismisses Latest Tariff Tensions With China

China is threatening to retaliate if President Trump follows through on his promise and imposes a steep tariff increase on all Chinese goods starting on November 1st. On Friday, the president said he would put a “massive increase” of tariffs on China after they announced export restrictions on key items, including rare-earth minerals The apparent escalation in the trade war between the two nations sparked a sell-off However, investors’ nerves calmed a bit on Sunday when the president attempted t...

Oct 13, 202518 min

Bold Plans To Reform Welfare, Compete With China

A new pilot program in Arkansas seeks to break the cycle of poverty by shifting focus from government assistance to collaboration with non-profit, faith-based, and business partners to tackle welfare challenges. Arkansas Republican Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders joins the Rundown to discuss the initiative's goal of connecting those in need with diverse services and support, such as job training, housing, and healthcare. She explains how this approach could prevent individuals from becoming perm...

Oct 13, 202534 min

Extra: The FBI Allegedly Spied On Sen. Hagerty. He's Not Happy About It

According to a report out last week, Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into the January 6th Capitol riot allegedly included tracking the cell phone communications of eight Republican senators. One of those Senators was Tennessee’s Bill Hagerty. Hagerty spoke with FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony after the news broke and explained how he found the FBI had accessed his private phone activities. The Senator discussed how he hoped to get answers on how this happened and why he thinks acti...

Oct 12, 202520 min

From Washington: Hostility On The Hill And The Neverending Debate Over ‘ObamaCare’

Tensions and tempers continue to rise on Capitol Hill as the government shutdown drags on, with no sign of reopening anytime soon. FOX Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to discuss the shutdown, the spats in the halls of Congress its sparking, and how after 15 years, the Affordable Care Act, or ‘Obamacare’, continues to be at the center of most political battles in Washington. Later, Congressman David Kustoff (R-TN) joins to discuss the Israel-Hamas peace agreement, the ongoin...

Oct 12, 202537 min

Extra: Sen. John Kennedy Knows 'Stupid' When He Sees It

Louisiana Republican Senator John Kennedy, known for his deadpan one-liners and turn of phrase witticism, recently joined host Dave Anthony on the FOX News Rundown to discuss the government shutdown, the political divide in Washington, and his new book, "How to Test Negative for Stupid." As you can imagine, Sen Kennedy had a lot to say about all the subjects and more. We often must cut interviews short during the week, but we thought you might like to hear the full interview. Today on Fox News R...

Oct 11, 202525 min

From Washington: The Months That Led Up To The President’s Gaza Deal

Hostages held in Hamas captivity in Gaza for more than two years are expected to be released soon as a peace agreement takes hold. President Trump announced a historic deal ending the war in Gaza was reached by Hamas and Israel. But the road to peace was not always straight and questions remain if it can last. Fox News Senior White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich discusses the months that went into this deal and what the future of the region may look. Later, FOX News Chief Foreign Correspond...

Oct 11, 202538 min

Evening Edition: The Gaza Peace Deal, Letitia James Indicted, A Crime Crackdown In Memphis

Israel and Hamas have agreed to phase one of a peace agreement that will lead to the release of hostages and a ceasefire. It comes just days after the anniversary of the October 7th terror attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. So, what does the agreement mean for the future of the region and the surge of antisemitism the world has seen since the war in Gaza began just over two years ago? Republican Tennessee Congressman David Kustoff weighs in on President Trump's efforts to bring peace to the...

Oct 11, 202518 min

Business Rundown: The President's Plan To Get Homebuyers Buying Again

It’s a bad time to buy a house. That’s what nearly 75% of consumers are saying, according to Fannie Mae’s home purchase sentiment index released earlier this week. And that news comes in despite a recent drop in mortgage rates. In hopes of getting homebuilders building again, President Trump has floated the possibility of once again privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , and offering an IPO, which could be one of the largest stock offerings in history. Douglas Holtz-Eakin, economist and the fo...

Oct 10, 202518 min

How President Trump Could Reshape The Future Of The Middle East

The Trump administration's effort to create lasting peace in the Middle East with a historic peace plan to end the catastrophic war between Israel and Hamas could forever change the region. Fox News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to discuss what the future of Gaza may look like. She then weighs in on the potential legal and political implications of the president invoking the Insurrection Act to deploy the military into U.S. cities, and how the government shutdown could start to a...

Oct 10, 202534 min

Evening Edition: Israel-Hamas Peace Deal Brings Hope To A Battered Region

There has been a great deal of celebration in the Middle East. The two-year-long war between Israel and Hamas appears to be over. And more importantly, the remaining hostages, living and dead, are to come home. It's the result of an agreement forged by American diplomats, President Trump, and Gaza’s own Arab and Muslim neighbors. After feeling pressure from countries like Egypt, Turkey, and Qatar and the Trump administration, the Hamas terror group, which ruled Gaza and attacked Israel on Octobe...

Oct 09, 202522 min

The Case Against Comey And The "Weaponization" Of The DOJ

On Wednesday, former FBI Director James Comey was arraigned in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, on charges of lying to Congress and obstructing a congressional proceeding stemming from his 2020 testimony. Former federal prosecutor Jim Trusty joins the Rundown to discuss the legal and political dimensions of the case, including the history between Comey and former President Trump, and broader concerns over the alleged politicization of the Justice Department. A text scandal shaking up Virgi...

Oct 09, 202534 min

Evening Edition: Optimism Mounts For Trump's Gaza Deal

The negotiations on President Trump’s Gaza peace plan continue in Egypt with mounting optimism the war could be ended. U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are currently in Egypt hashing out the details that involve prisoner exchanges, Israeli troop withdrawal and the framework of international oversight of post-war Gaza. President Trump has also announced he could possibly be making a trip to the Middle East in the coming days. FOX's John Saucier speaks with Harley Lippman, foreign policy...

Oct 08, 202517 min

Republicans Demand Answers Over Alleged FBI Spying Scandal

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into the January 6th Capitol riot allegedly had a focus on the communications of eight Republican senators, including Senator Bill Hagerty, who has revealed how the FBI accessed their private messages. United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) joins the Rundown to discuss the implications of this surveillance and his collaboration with local and federal officials following the National Guard deployment in Memphis, Tennessee. As the world reflects on the...

Oct 08, 202534 min

Evening Edition: Hamas Hostages Remain In Captivity Two Years Later

It has been two years since thousands of Hamas terrorists attacked Israel and slaughtered more than 1,200 men, women, and children, and took more than 240 innocent people hostage. One of those innocent lives taken hostage and put in the dark tunnels underneath Gaza was a 3-year-old girl who watched her father be murdered. Forty-eight hostages remain in Gaza, with around twenty of them still believed to be alive. FOX’s Tonya J. Powers speaks with Liz Hirsh Naftali, hostage release advocate and au...

Oct 07, 202520 min

Hostage Families Hold On To Hope Two Years After October 7th Attacks

It's been two years since since the October 7th Hamas terrorist attacks where more than two hundred and fifty Israelis were taken hostage and nearly twelve hundred were killed, triggering a horrific war between Israel and Hamas. Ilay David joins the rundown, whose brother is still being held by Hamas after being abducted at the Nova Music Festival on October 7th. The federal government shutdown continues. Both Democrats and Republicans in Congress are blaming each other as negotiations remain at...

Oct 07, 202532 min

Evening Edition: Where The Government Shutdown Stands

Republicans hoped a week from D.C. could changed the minds of a few Democrats to a yes vote on a clean bill to fund the government. Both sides are dug in with Democrats wanting an extension of the Obamacare subsidies, while Republicans say they won’t discuss that until the government opens. FOX’s Ryan Schmelz speaks with Jared Halpern, FOX News Radio D.C. correspondent and co-host of the 'From Washington' podcast, who breaks down the sticking points in this funding battle. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To F...

Oct 06, 202516 min

Business Rundown: How Long Can Markets Ignore The Shutdown?

While Wall Street seems to be thriving, Washington, D.C., is at a standstill as the government shutdown enters its second week. Although traders have largely dismissed the stalemate and concerns about the shutdown's potential impact on the economy, how long can they maintain this stance if the situation persists for weeks? Ryan Payne, President of Payne Capital Management, joins FOX Business's Gerri Willis to discuss the shutdown, the Federal Reserve, and how long the AI boom can go. Learn more ...

Oct 06, 202513 min

Democrats Accused Of “Playing Politics” As Shutdown Continues

While the government shutdown continues, Congress remains at a standstill on whether it can reopen the government anytime soon. Meanwhile, both Democrats and Republicans are fighting over who is to blame for the shutdown. Last week, New York City Mayor Eric Adams dropped out of the mayoral race. With just weeks to go until Election Day, three candidates remain. New York Republican Representative Nicole Malliotakis joins the Rundown to discuss whether Congress can reopen the government soon. She ...

Oct 06, 202535 min

Extra: Ex-Antifa Activist Tells All

President Trump sent the National Guard to Portland, Oregon, this week as part of his effort to crack down on crime in some of America’s major cities. In a truth post, he blamed part of Portland’s problems on “ANTIFA and the Radical Left Anarchists,” who he says have been “viciously attacking our Federal Law Enforcement Officers.” Earlier this week, FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony spoke to Gabriel Nadales, a former Antifa activist. Nadales explained how Antifa is organized and how they try to...

Oct 05, 202523 min

From Washington: SCOTUS To Decide On Tariff Policy, Transgender Sports & More As New Term Begins

Several high-profile cases are on the docket as the supreme court returns from summer recess, many of which will provide a definitive ruling on whether President Trump overstepped the boundaries of his executive powers by ordering wide-ranging tariffs. FOX News Senior National Correspondent Rich Edson joins the Rundown to break down what those cases are, from the legality of President Trump’s tariff policies to birthright citizenship being called into question for the first time in over a centur...

Oct 05, 202533 min

Extra: Sec. Hegseth's War On Military 'Wokeness'

This past week, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth addressed top U.S. commanders at the Marine Base in Quantico, Virginia, calling for a renewed focus on discipline and elevated standards in basic training. He complained that the military has spent the past few years putting too much focus on being “politically correct” or “woke”. He announced that the mindset was coming to an end. Earlier this week, Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Bob Maginnis joined FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony to share ...

Oct 04, 202521 min

From Washington: Senate Democrats Again Block Plan to End Gov't Shutdown

Late Friday afternoon, Senate Democrats blocked the GOP's attempt to reopen the government, guaranteeing the shutdown continues through the weekend. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) plans to bring the same House-passed bill to the floor again to chip away at the Democrats' unified front. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to discuss what happens next. Earlier this week, Congressman Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) joined the Rundown to break down the need for Congress to ...

Oct 04, 202531 min

Evening Edition: GOP Focuses Finger-Pointing Over Shutdown On Sen. Schumer

In the ongoing blame-game over who is responsible for the government shutdown, Republicans have become relentless in who they see as the main obstacle and what his motives are. Republicans in Congress, and Vice President J.D. Vance, say that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's concerns over a possible 2028 primary challenge from far-left darling Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, has pushed him to convince Senate Democrats to defeat the GOP government funding bill. Meanwhile, the House will be ou...

Oct 04, 202517 min

Business Rundown: Zohran Mamdani's Rise And The "Socialism Threat"

Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani continues to hold a significant lead in the New York City mayoral polls, despite business leaders warning that his progressive policies could spark an exodus of both companies and residents. His platform includes tax hikes on top earners, rent freezes, and promises like free buses and free childcare. His popularity in our country’s largest city highlights the concern that capitalism is losing popularity. A Gallup poll from last month indicates that only 54% view...

Oct 03, 202525 min

How The MAHA Movement Is Changing Your Diet

Walmart has announced they will be removing certain additives and chemicals from their store brand products, signaling a significant health minded shift driven in part by MAHA’s advocacy. Author and blogger Vani Hari, known as the “Food Babe,” joins the Rundown to discuss the potential ripple effects of Walmart’s decision across the food industry, the history of additives and chemicals in the American food supply, and the growing consumer demand for cleaner, more natural products. An AI-generate...

Oct 03, 202533 min

Evening Edition: Republicans Put Blame On Democrats For Shutdown

Healthcare is the major sticking point in ongoing shutdown negotiations, as Republicans are saying Democrats are looking to remove guardrails in the “One Big Beautiful Bill” which prevent illegal migrants from receiving benefits meant for U.S. citizens. Government funding talks have centered on a short-term spending patch through late October that has a temporary renewal of Obamacare subsidies. Meanwhile, President Trump has warned his administration could make "irreversible" changes to the fede...

Oct 02, 202520 min

The Push To End Government Shutdowns, For Good

The federal government shut down on Wednesday for the first time in nearly seven years after Congress failed to reach a funding deal. Historically, shutdowns have proven costly for taxpayers and inconvenient for Americans who travel or rely on government services. Republican South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson joins the Rundown to discuss why he believes shutdowns are ill-advised and what legislation could be implemented to prevent them in the future. A new FOX News Poll shows Democrat Mikie ...

Oct 02, 202532 min

Evening Edition: President Trump Tells Hamas To Accept Ceasefire Deal, Or Else

President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a 20-point ceasefire plan offered to the terror group Hamas. Hamas must lay their weapons down, return all hostages and following the war, Gaza will be under control of a coalition of countries aimed to rebuild. President Trump gave Hamas just days to decide on the deal, that time frame is ending shortly, and said the he will let Israel do what they need to do if it is rejected. FOX's John Saucier speaks with Mark Dubowitz, CEO of t...

Oct 01, 202515 min

The President Takes On Big Pharma

President Trump and Pfizer have agreed to lower prescription drug prices for Medicaid by adopting “most-favored-nation” pricing, matching the lowest prices in peer countries. Chris Klomp, Medicare director at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services joins the Rundown to explore what this deal means for patients, the role of tariffs and domestic manufacturing, and the administration's plan to empower consumers with price transparency. On Tuesday, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth addressed top ...

Oct 01, 202533 min

Evening Edition: Federal Government Heads Towards Shutdown

A government shutdown looks inevitable as the clock ticks towards tonight's deadline. Congressional leaders met with President Trump for over an hour this afternoon but left without a deal. Democrats say they are fighting for healthcare for Americans and Republicans want to extend current funding but with no extras. FOX’s Ryan Schmelz speaks with House Republican Conference Chairwoman Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI) who says both parties are ready for a showdown over funding not policy. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Sep 30, 202517 min
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