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Hurricane Milton tore through Florida this week, leaving a wake of destruction in its path. With this being the state's second storm in a matter of weeks, many are criticizing the federal government's response to the destruction. FOX News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joins to break down the Biden administration's tense relationship with Israel, the federal government’s response to the storms, and the Supreme Court's new term.Both Hurricanes Helene and Milton are estimated to have caused billions of dollars in damage, wiping out homes and businesses across several states. What is often not talked about is the emotional cost of experiencing a natural disaster. Author of “Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief,” David Kessler joins to discuss how rebuilding after a tragedy may not restore what once was, why losing a home or property is just as traumatizing as losing a loved one, and what resources people should turn to after a natural disaster.Don't miss the good news with Tonya J. Powers.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

Residents of Florida reeling once again after Hurricane Milton made landfall as a dangerous category 3 storm. Milton hitting just days after Hurricane Helene causing life threatening conditions, at least five deaths have been reported, and knocking out power to over million and a half homes and businesses. FEMA is currently on the ground in Florida assessing the situation and working with local officials and private groups ready to help those in need.FOX’s Gurnal Scott speaks with Marty Bahamonde, Director, Disaster Operations, Office of External Affairs at Federal Emergency Management Agency, who gives us the latest from Florida and says FEMA is confident they have the funds to deal with the back to back hurricanes and other natural disasters that could possibly happen in the near future. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida early this morning, with experts forecasting the aftermath could be especially devastating in the Sunshine State. Meanwhile, North Carolinians are still suffering after Hurricane Helene, whose destruction has made recovery efforts especially challenging. As Americans brace for the soon-needed emergency recovery efforts, some have raised questions about whether FEMA has the funds to help. North Carolina Congresswoman Virginia Foxx joins the Rundown to explain the demand for more recovery aid in North Carolina, how Congress ensured FEMA has all the funding they need, and her concerns of a compounding disaster in the U.S. following Hurricane Milton.A handful of states will decide the election this fall. Arizona is one of the most sought-after swing states, with 11 electoral votes up for grabs. Early voting started this week in the Grand Canyon State, and both running mates campaigned there on Wednesday. CEO and President of HighGround political consulting Chuck Caughlin joins to break down Arizona's political landscape, the importance of winning Maricopa County, and why immigration is the number one issue for voters in the state.Plus, commentary from co-host of FOX & Friends Weekend and host of The Will Cain Show, Will Cain.Photo Credit: NOAA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Back to back hurricanes hitting the mainland of the United States has raised concerns, and arguments, over whether or not the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has enough relief funds to help those in desperate need. Millions are still trying to recover from Hurricane Helene, which laid a path of destruction from Florida to North Carolina, and now Floridians are facing a very dangerous Hurricane Milton expected to have record storm surge. This issue of disaster relief is an issue being used by both parties just weeks before the election. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Chad Pergram, Senior Congressional Correspondent for FOX News Channel, who says there is a long list of natural disasters that have been politicized by both sides. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With less than four weeks until the 2024 election, one that could be the closest presidential election in the nation's history, there are worries that voters in the Southeast impacted by Hurricane Helene may not be able to cast their ballots. In western North Carolina, polling places have been damaged and, in some cases, destroyed, which raises the question: Where will voters vote on Election Day? Executive Director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections Karen Brinson Bell joins the Rundown to discuss how North Carolina is planning to get all voters to the polls, how their state election laws prepared them for this type of situation, and what can be expected on election night in the state.Hurricane Milton is closing in on Florida less than two weeks after Helene devastated much of the state. While President Joe Biden prepares its federal response for the coming storm, the administration faces criticism over its response to Helene. Brock Long, the former Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, joins the Rundown to weigh in on FEMA's response to Helene and whether the agency is stretched too thin to handle the expected impact from Milton.Plus, commentary by columnist David Marcus.Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Florida's West Coast is bracing for the impact of Hurricane Milton which may have been downgraded to a Category 4 hurricane but has all officials and residents very worried. The greatest fear, besides high winds, is a possible new record storm surge which could reach fifteen feet high. Milton is expected to make landfall near Tampa Bay late Wednesday or very early Thursday. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Bob Van Dillen, FOX Weather meteorologist reporting from Tampa, who says the storm surge concerns are very real and residents are heeding the warnings. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Four weeks remain until the presidential election, and while both Vice President Harris and former President Trump have been stumping in numerous states around the country, it does not seem to be making much difference in the polls. Both campaigns are looking to secure fractions of percentages in swing states in order to secure a win, and many experts predict the election could come down to thousands of votes in places like Georgia, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. Managing Editor for Sabato's Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia Center for Politics Kyle Kondik joins the Rundown to discuss why the polls are not moving ahead of Election Day and what issues are factoring into Americans' voting decisions.Days after Hurricane Helene caused major damage across Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina, another major storm is on the way. FOX Weather has upgraded Hurricane Milton to a Category 5 storm, whose path is heading up the coast of Florida. The threats of a fresh severe weather event are prompting mass evacuations in the Sunshine State as homes and businesses are still actively recovering from Hurricane Helene only weeks ago. Many Americans are under the impression that flood damage is covered under their homeowner's insurance; however, that is not the case. Mark Friedlander, director of corporate communications at the Insurance Information Institute, joins to share how people can make sure their home has the proper coverage in the wake of a national disaster.Plus, commentary by Jake Matthews, Director of Media Services at JLK Political Strategies.Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One year ago today Hamas terrorists launched a brutal early morning attack on Israel murdering, raping and taking hostages from homes on the Gaza border. All across Israel vigils and somber ceremonies were being held to honor and remember those lost and those still being held captive. The war in Gaza rages on and now the conflict has expanded into Lebanon where Israel is trying to dismantle the Iran supported terror group Hezbollah. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Trey Yingst, chief foreign correspondent for FOX News Channel (FNC) and author of the book 'Black Saturday', his firsthand account of the October 7th terror attack by Hamas, who shares his experience in covering the conflict from day one and the latest in fighting in Gaza and Lebanon. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Energy prices are on the move. Volatility spikes as Americans face devastating hurricanes domestically and conflict escalates in the Middle East.Israel has promised to retaliate against Iran’s ballistic missile attack last week, and Wall Street is already pricing some of the fears of escalation into the market. These concerns are compounded by another hurricane headed for the East Coast, which FOX Weather has officially upgraded to Category 5.FOX Business correspondent Lydia Hu is joined by senior energy market analyst and FOX Business contributor Phil Flynn to explain how the Middle East’s building conflict and severe weather in the U.S. could mean a major energy price spike for consumers.Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today marks one year since the Hamas terror attacks on Israel that left over 1200 dead, and hundreds of others taken hostage. Throughout the 12 months since the attacks, Israel has worked to root out Hamas terrorists in Gaza and has moved into Lebanon to neutralize the Iranian proxy group Hezbollah. Domestically, President Biden is receiving criticism over his administration's handling of Hurricane Helene aid, with thousands of Americans in the Southeast currently without power and resources. Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) joins the Rundown to reflect on the one-year mark since the Hamas attacks, his efforts to get Republican Senate candidates elected, and react to the Biden administration's response to Hurricane Helene. With one year passing since the Hamas terror attacks on Israel, families of hostages take on that day are growing weary that their loved ones may never be returned home. One of those hostages is 20-year-old Edan Alexander, who was born in Israel but was raised in New Jersey. His parents are hoping for a ceasefire agreement that could bring their son home. Edan's father, Adi Alexander joined the Rundown from a rally in Central Park, New York, held by hostage family members, to discuss his son's story, his hopes for his son's return and what he feels Israel needs to do to bring all of the hostages home.  Plus, commentary from New York Post Columnist and author of Stolen Youth, Karol Markowicz. (Image Via AP) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices