The Fox News Rundown

Senator Chuck Schumer's days as Minority Leader maybe numbered as he continues to take heat from his own party for backing a short-term government funding bill. Both former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz also joined the criticism this week. Senator Schumer defended his leadership on The View saying he should remain leader, but with Democrats facing record low favorability a new leader could be soon chosen by the minority. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Aishah Hasnie, FOX News Capitol Hill correspondent, about the fierce criticism Senator Schumer is facing by his own party's.Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are back on Earth after spending nine months on the International Space Station, a big change from their initial mission that was only supposed to last eight days. Their replacement crew arrived last week, and they landed back on our planet on Tuesday following a 17-hour ride. Although they are home safe and sound, Williams and Wilmore have a long rehabilitation process ahead. Retired NASA astronaut Clayton "AstroClay" Anderson joins the Rundown to describe the return process for spacemen and what the road ahead looks like.President Trump has invoked the Alien and Sedition Acts, an 18th-century wartime law, to deport illegal immigrants believed to be part of Tren de Aragua, a dangerous Venezuelan prison gang. The law gives the President the authority to deport foreign nationals during wartime, and the deportation of several Venezuelans is already facing legal challenges from federal courts. Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General and UC Berkeley law professor John Yoo joins the podcast to explain the argument that the Trump administration will make in court for their use of this wartime act to deport violent criminals.Plus, commentary from FOX News contributor and host of the Jason In The House podcast, Jason Chaffetz.Photo Credit; NASA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Israel says the air strikes launched on various targets in Gaza for the past twenty four hours have targeted sites belonged to both Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and included launch posts, weapons stockpiles and military infrastructure. The new round of military action marks the end of a nearly two-month-long ceasefire which saw the release of multiple hostages. A senior Hamas official says Israel's resumption of the war amounts to a 'death sentence' for the remaining hostages, including American, Edan Alexander. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Trey Yingst, chief foreign correspondent for FOX News Channel, in Tel Aviv, and author of the book 'Black Saturday: An Unfiltered Account of the October 7th Attack on Israel and the War in Gaza', about the IDF latest action in Gaza and the current state of hostages still being held.Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump is set to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin today to discuss a possible end to the war in Ukraine. Last week, Ukraine agreed to a thirty-day ceasefire, but Russia rejected the terms proposed by Ukraine. FOX News Senior Correspondent and host of the Searching For Heroes podcast, Benjamin Hall, joins to preview the likely sticking points in the Ukraine-Russia peace talks and to discuss his new book, “Resolute: How We Humans Keep Finding Ways to Beat the Toughest Odds.”In the first few months of his second term, the President has been making good on his campaign promise to end Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives across the federal government. Now that President Trump has signed executive orders steering the federal government away from the policies, the business world is following his lead, with dozens of companies reversing course on DEI. Conservative activist Robby Starbuck joins the Rundown to discuss how the movement began long before President Trump took back the White House and why he believes there has been such an overwhelming show of support to end DEI initiatives and step away from a "woke" agenda.Plus, commentary from the host of “Tomi Lahren is Fearless on Outkick,” Tomi Lahren.Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump ordered intense airstrikes on the Iran-backed Houthi rebel-held areas in Yemen Saturday, pledging "overwhelming lethal force" until the rebels stop their shipping attacks in the Red Sea. The offensive campaign continued into Sunday when U.S. fighter jets shot down multiple Houthi drones. The Houthi leadership claim the attacks on commercial shipping is in response to Israel's military campaign in Gaza. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Dr. Rebecca Grant, national security analyst and senior fellow at the Lexington Institute, who says intensifying our military response to these rebels has been a longtime coming.Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The U.S. stock market has lost 5 trillion dollars in value in just three weeks amid trade war uncertainty.Following last week’s selloff, Treasury Secretary Bessent says the Trump administration is not worried, even saying that corrections can be "healthy."FOX Business correspondent Gerri Willis speaks with Siebert Financial Chief Investment Officer Mark Malek about the current buying opportunity and his belief that the Trump administration is right about healthy corrections.Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Congress avoided a partial government shutdown last week with Senate Republicans getting help from Democrats to pass the President Trump backed continuing resolution. The support from Senate Democrats has led to a rift between party leadership and some more progressive members of the caucus. Overseas, the President's Special Envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin to talk peace in the region, with a phone call expected between President Trump and Putin this week. Nebraska Republican Senator Deb Fischer joins the Rundown to discuss the importance of passing President Trump's agenda, the peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, and to give her reaction to the strikes in Yemen over the weekend. The divorce rate among Navy SEALs and wounded warriors is far higher than the national average. Retired Navy SEAL and best-selling author Jason Redman suffered severe injuries in 2007 when a machine gunners' nest ambushed his patrol in Iraq. He endured thirty-seven surgeries, 1,200 stitches, and a grueling years-long rehab. Miraculously, both he and his marriage survived. Jason Redman and his wife, Erica, join the Rundown to discuss their new book, Mission: Invincible Marriage, and how they overcame the challenges his military career and injuries brought to their marriage-- and how they are trying to help all couples overcome hardships.Plus, commentary from FOX News Contributor Tom Shillue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Over the last few years, Americans in far too high a number have gotten access to, gotten hooked on, and in many cases, died from fentanyl. For people aged 18 to 45, statistics tell us that highly addictive drug is the number one killer in the United States. Some argue that there is little consistency in how this scourge is being dealt with on the federal level. A new hard-hitting documentary, Fentanyl: Death Incorporated, delves into this. FOX News Rundown host Gurnal Scott recently spoke to the film’s producer, Discovery Institute senior fellow Dr. Robert G. Margaret, and its narrator, actor and activist Billy Baldwin.The two discussed the fentanyl crisis and how Congress and the country must address both the demand for the deadly drug and those who are supplying it.We often must cut interviews short during the week, but we thought you might like to hear the full interview. Today on Fox News Rundown Extra, we will share our entire interview with Dr. Robert Margaret and Billy Baldwin, allowing you to hear more about their film and why they hope it can inspire change on how America addresses the fentanyl crisis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) says they have arrested nearly as many illegal migrants in President Trump's first 50 days as in all fiscal year 2024 under President Biden. Former ICE Special Agent Victor Avila, explains why immigration enforcement has rapidly surged under Trump, clarifies misconceptions about detention and deportation, and assesses whether new strategies, including self-deportation apps, could effectively manage the immigration backlog.Meanwhile, the U.S. military is facing severe readiness issues, highlighted this week at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing. Military leaders reported critical shortfalls in amphibious warships, unmanned systems, and ammunition supplies. Senior Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation Brent Sadler explains how years of budget uncertainty have allowed China and Russia to catch up, if not pull ahead, and emphasizes the urgency to rebuild America's industrial base, and lays out what can still be done to restore deterrence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been promoting the "Make America Healthy Again" agenda since taking office nearly a month ago. During this time, he has focused on improving the nation's diet and emphasized the need for Americans to be better informed about their health and what is in their food. FOX News Senior Medical Analyst and Professor of Medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center recently spoke with FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony to discuss some ingredients and additives in our food that RFK Jr. finds concerning and what they could be doing to our physical and mental health. Marc Siegel also discussed his recent interview with RFK Jr. and some of the topics they discussed, including the measles outbreak. This week also marked five years since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Seigel reflected on that time, what we’ve learned from the crisis, and some of the mistakes that were made in the months and years that followed. We often must cut interviews short during the week, but we thought you might like to hear the full interview. Today on Fox News Rundown Extra, we will share our entire interview with Dr. Marc Siegel, allowing you to hear more about his take on the Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices