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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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From Washington: A Nation Divided Ahead of America's 250th

As we mark the 250th anniversary of our country… it will be a time of celebration, but perhaps also a reminder of how divided we are. A recent FOX News poll takes a closer look at our national mood ahead of the Fourth of July… and it finds more Americans are holding an unfavorable view of the country. So, why are some Americans sour on the nation? Daron Shaw, a member of the FOX News Decision Desk and a Republican pollster who helps conduct FOX News surveys, breaks down a poll showing more disco...

Jun 14, 202631 min

Extra: How the U.S. is Protecting the World Cup

The World Cup has begun. From Atlanta to Seattle, Philly to Los Angeles... World Cup games will take place in eleven U-S cities through July nineteenth... as well as five other cities in Canada and Mexico. And preparing for potential security threats has been an expansive effort. More than a billion dollars has gone out to cities and states for security, transportation, and to help local law enforcement combat drone threats. While many of these decisions are coordinated across various agencies.....

Jun 13, 202621 min

From Washington: Showdown on the Hill Over Warrantless Spying

This week, lawmakers on the Hill were working on reforms to FISA Section 702, a warrantless surveillance program that allows our intelligence agencies to spy on foreign targets. Though the program was kept alive with a short-term extension, Democrats and a small cohort of Republicans voted against a continuation after raising concerns over the president’s pick to serve as his Director of National Intelligence. FOX News Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins The Rundown to go over t...

Jun 13, 202631 min

Evening Edition: Earn A Bachelor's And Master's Degree On Your Phone

Americans looking to earn degrees at their own speed can now do so via their mobile phones after Cornerstone University tailored degree offerings in its business program to cater to students who prefer a self-paced program that can be completed on a smartphone. About 250 students are enrolled in the SOAR program, which offers degrees in business management and leadership, or a master's degree in organizational leadership. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Gerson Moreno-Riaño, President of Cornersto...

Jun 13, 202621 min

Business Rundown: High Rates vs. Rising Home Sales

A welcome silver lining in what has recently been a bleak housing market. Sales of previously owned homes jumped more than expected in May... posting an unexpected three-point-two percent increase month-over-month. That was the highest rate of sales we’ve seen since December. And according to the National Association of Realtors, it was the best month for first-time homebuyers since June 2020... with thirty-five percent of all purchases coming from people buying their very first home. But while ...

Jun 12, 202613 min

Why Republicans Are Sounding the Alarm Over Graham Platner

Following Graham Platner's victory in a highly competitive Maine primary runoff, questions are rising over surging voter turnout and what it means for the general election. FOX News Sunday Anchor and Chief Legal Correspondent Shannon Bream discusses the national implications of the race, the growing pressure on the GOP to defend key Senate seats, and how economic pressures like inflation and trade agreements are shaping the political landscape. Catching every sports game used to be as simple as ...

Jun 12, 202633 min

Evening Edition: President Trump Cancels Airstrikes, Says Deal Is Imminent

President Trump says tonight's planned strikes on Iran have been cancelled and a peace deal is imminent. This after the second consecutive day, U.S. Central Command carried out strikes against Iranian military targets, hitting surveillance systems, communication infrastructure, and air defense sites across Iran. Tehran has denied a deal has been reached. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with FOX's Max Gorden, reporting from Dubai, who says the region breathed a sigh of relief when President Trump annou...

Jun 11, 202613 min

The World Cup Is Here. Is America Ready?

The World Cup is here! The Trump Administration has spent over a year escalating security ahead of the upcoming games—taking place across 11 cities through July 19th—and ensuring that soccer fans and host communities remain safe. Andrew Giuliani, head of the White House World Cup Task Force , joins to discuss the sophisticated strategy designed to protect the World Cup, how they’re deploying counter-drone technology across all 78 tournament matches, and how federal officials are working with loc...

Jun 11, 202631 min

Evening Edition: President Trump Says The U.S. Will Strike Iran 'Very Hard' Again

U.S. Central Command striking Iran after the downing of a U.S. Apache helicopter, and possibly showing the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is in name only. A senior U.S. official tells FOX News that 20 targets inside Iran were hit, including air defense systems, ground control stations, and surveillance radar sites near the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump has promised more strikes saying the U.S. will be 'attacking them very hard.' FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Dr. Rebecca Grant, national...

Jun 10, 202614 min

‘The Cost of Doing Nothing’ — Inside the Staggering Minnesota Fraud Scandal

A damning new report from the House Oversight Committee alleges Minnesota state officials turned a blind eye to massive welfare fraud. House Oversight Chairman James Comer (R-KY) joins FOX News’ Bill Melugin to break down the committee's findings, which claim Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison were warned about systemic fraud years before taking action. As U.S. consumer beef prices hit historic highs, concern is mounting over the rapid consolidation of the nation's food supply ...

Jun 10, 202631 min

Evening Edition: President Trump Vows To Respond To Downed Apache Helicopter

President Donald Trump says Iran shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz, and vowed to respond in a post on Truth Social. Senior Pentagon officials have told FOX News Iran use a drone to attack the helicopter while it was patrolling the Strait. Meanwhile, Israel is pressing ahead with its campaign against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Yaakov Amidror, former major general and National Security Advisor of Israel and was also the head of the Resear...

Jun 09, 202622 min

Is Anti-Trumpism Enough To Hold The Democratic Coalition Together?

It's another primary day, and critical races are testing the true strength of political endorsements, shifting demographics, and candidate platforms. Lee Carter, founder and CEO of the Carter Intelligence Group , joins the Rundown to break down why voter enthusiasm and turnout are going to be the most vital metrics to watch ahead of November. Plus, Carter analyzes the growing identity crisis within the Democratic Party, and looks at the media strategies and cultural narratives impacting both sid...

Jun 09, 202634 min

Evening Edition: Israel And Iran Again Trade Heavy Fire, Trump Says 'Stop'

Over the weekend, the conflict with Iran showed fresh signs of escalation as Iran launched new attacks on Israel, the first ones since an April ceasefire, and afer the IDF struck terrorist command centers in Beirut. Israel, in turn, struck military targets in Iran with Prime Minister Netanyahu convening a security cabinet meeting Monday morning to discuss what's next. President Trump has demanded that all sides stop 'shooting' and get back to negotiations. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Behnam Ben...

Jun 08, 202616 min

Business Rundown: Fuel Costs, Data Centers ... And A Coming Rate Hike?

Israel and Iran traded fire again this weekend, dimming hopes for a recent peace deal and sending shockwaves through global markets. That news, coming off the Nasdaq’s worst day in over a year, how will this renewed geopolitical unrest impact energy prices and your wallet back home? Fox Business Network Contributor Jonathan Hoenig joins FOX Business’ Taylor Riggs to break down what investors need to know about how to navigate the ongoing unrest in the Middle East, as well as how consumers will b...

Jun 08, 202614 min

Privacy vs. Security: The Congressional Fight Over FISA

As Congress enters a critical legislative stretch before the midterm campaign season picks up pace, House Republican leadership is focused on passing essential funding bills, securing intelligence measures, and rooting out government fraud. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) joins the Rundown to discuss the legislative road ahead and why he feels incredibly optimistic about expanding the Republican majority this fall. FOX Nation is taking viewers inside the grueling creative process of stand-u...

Jun 08, 202635 min

Extra: A Combat Vet on Masculinity, the Military, and Uniting America

The Trump administration’s push to return the U.S. military to "basics" emphasizes a warrior ethos, readiness, and accountability. But behind the uniform, service members navigate deeply nuanced human experiences. Marine combat veteran and Dark Horse author A.J. Pasciuti joined the FOX News Rundown with Lisa Brady recently to share his raw lessons on loss, leadership, and the critical role of empathy in both war and life. Pasciuti also explains how his experiences on the battlefield have shown t...

Jun 07, 202623 min

AI And The High-Stakes Battle To Protect Our Banks

It sounds like something out of a science fiction film, but Anthropic’s “Mythos” AI model is very much real, and powerful enough that the company is withholding its public release out of fear it could trigger large-scale, automated cyberattacks. Morgan Wright, CEO and founder of the National Center for Open and Unsolved Cases, and former security advisor for SentinelOne joins The Rundown to pull back the curtain on frontier AI, explaining the true threat these models pose, and how they can be re...

Jun 07, 202631 min

Extra: World Cup Security And The New Drone Threat

Militarized drones have drastically changed the battlefield—but the rapidly evolving technology is also creating dangerous new threats right here at home. With massive summer events on the horizon, including the World Cup and the upcoming UFC match on the White House South Lawn, detecting and deterring potential attacks from above has become a top priority for national security officials. Drone expert, former Delta Force intelligence analyst, and FOX News Contributor Brett Velicovich joined FOX ...

Jun 06, 202643 min

From Washington: Scandal, FISA Fights, And Contentious Picks Rock The Hill

A chaotic week on Capitol Hill leaves critical national security funding in limbo and puts Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s leadership to the test. Ahead of Tuesday's highly controversial Maine Democratic Senate primary, Senator Schumer is facing intense pressure to address the growing rift between Democrats over Senate candidate Graham Plattner's mounting scandals that threaten the party. FOX News Chief Congressional correspondent Chad Pergram joins the Rundown to break down how the Democ...

Jun 06, 202632 min

Evening Edition: Preventive Medicine Remains The Best Medicine

Across the US healthcare system, prevention consistently takes a back seat to treatment, with avoidable illness, outbreaks, and chronic disease left to escalate before action is even taken. Some of the most powerful medicine interventions often occur before disease ever appears, so why is preventive steps taken more? What is behind this “prevention gap”, or the distance between what science already knows can prevent disease and what society actually implements. FOX’s Tonya J. Powers speaks with ...

Jun 06, 202619 min

Business Rundown: Is The Jobs Report A Sign Of An “Economic Golden Age?”

May’s jobs report blew past expectations with 172,000 jobs added, but the biggest surprise might be buried in past revisions. FOX Business Contributor Lou Basenese joins Lydia Hu to break down the blowout numbers, Wall Street’s reaction, and what it all means for the Federal Reserve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 05, 202614 min

The Democrats’ Platner Problem

As political focus shifts toward upcoming midterm primaries and significant legal news, key congressional and Senate races across the country are heating up with mounting controversies. Shannon Bream, FOX News chief legal analyst and FOX News Sunday anchor , joins to discuss the growing opposition research surrounding Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Plattner, primary results out of New Jersey and Iowa, and the confirmation outlook for President Trump's Acting Attorney General nominee, T...

Jun 05, 202631 min

Evening Edition: Lawmakers Prepare For Annual Baseball Game

Since 1909, Democrats and Republicans, every summer, trade vote tallies for run totals in the 'Congressional Baseball Game.' Played at Nats Park just blocks from the Capitol, it raises millions for charity. Thousands come to attend and the lawmakers take it very seriously. It takes place next Wednesday, June 10th and it airs on FOX Sports 1. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Chad Pergram, FOX News Chief Congressional correspondent and play by play announcer for the 'Congressional Baseball Game', sh...

Jun 04, 202622 min

Courtroom to Classroom: Florida Takes On ChatGPT As AI Reshapes The Workforce

As Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman for allegedly prioritizing corporate profits over public safety, alarm is rising nationwide regarding how advanced artificial intelligence can manipulate vulnerable individuals and even aid in violent criminal acts. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joins to examine the state's dual civil and criminal offensive against the tech giant, the chilling role a chatbot played in an FSU campus shooting and a youth suicide, and how local prosecutors plan to...

Jun 04, 202633 min

Evening Edition: The Most Highly Anticipated NBA Finals In Years Begin

For the ninth consecutive NBA season, there will be a new champion crowned as the San Antonio Spurs host the New York Knicks for Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals. This is one of, if not, the most anticipated finals in years as the Knicks try to end a 53 year championship drought. Courtside seats at Madison Square Garden Knick home games are predicted to be the most expensive tickets in NBA history, and word is President Trump and Mayor Mamdani are expected to attend when the series goes to New York...

Jun 03, 202616 min

The New Drone Threat: Keeping The World Cup And Summer’s Mega-Events Safe

As militarized drone technology rapidly reshapes global warfare, national security officials are turning their focus to potential threats right here at home. This summer presents unprecedented security challenges, with massive crowds expected for America’s 250th anniversary events—including a historic UFC fight on the White House South Lawn—and for the World Cup tournament, which is being hosted at multiple venues across the country. Brett Velicovich, a former Delta Force intelligence analyst, f...

Jun 03, 202634 min

Evening Edition: Talks With Iran Lag As Strikes Continue

President Trump claims Iran "really wants to make a deal" even as the U.S. and Tehran continue to exchange military strikes against each other. US CENTCOM says the military has conducted "measured and deliberate" strikes in response to Iran shooting down a US drone that was operating over international waters. Meanwhile, Gulf Arab states are once again worried they will be drawn into the conflict after Kuwait came under attack by Iran again this week. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Jeff Paul, FOX ...

Jun 02, 202615 min

Spencer Pratt's Rise, The Bidens' Decline, And The Democrats' Dilemma

On this crucial California Primary election day, the race for Los Angeles Mayor is hitting a boiling point. Kennedy, host of the "Kennedy Saves the World" podcast, joins the Rundown to break down the surprising political rise of outsider candidate Spencer Pratt. Once written off by critics, Pratt has surged into a statistical tie with incumbent Mayor Karen Bass following his on-the-ground advocacy for victims of the devastating Palisades fire. Former First Lady Jill Biden’s new memoir, "View fro...

Jun 02, 202634 min

Evening Edition: Israel Breaks Contact With U.N. Sec. General

Israeli officials are blasting the United Nations after the body added Israeli entities to a sexual violence blacklist that also includes the terrorist groups Hamas and ISIS. The UN added the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the Israel Prison Services and the country's border police Counter Terrorism Unit to the report. Now, Israel says they won't be dealing with the office until a new secretary-general is appointed. Meanwhile, watchdog group, 'UN Watch', recently released “From Watchdogs to Ideolog...

Jun 01, 202620 min

Business Rundown: Buying Homes With Bitcoin Just Got Real

Buying a home with Bitcoin? It’s no longer a far-fetched idea. The shifting landscape of cryptocurrency now extends to real estate, following the Trump administration’s directive allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to accept cryptocurrency on federal mortgage applications. FOX Business Network Real Estate Contributor and Host of Mansion Global on Fox Business Prime Katrina Campins joins FBN’s Darren Botelho to discuss when everyday Americans will purchase homes using crypto or if there will be r...

Jun 01, 202617 min
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