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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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Oct 27, 2025 • 16min
Evening Edition: Shutdown Begins to Affect Government Agencies
Chad Pergram, FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent, provides keen insights into the ongoing government shutdown and its ripple effects on federal workers. He discusses how 800,000 employees are impacted, highlighting potential delays in TSA and airport travel just as holiday plans ramp up. Chad also addresses the political tug-of-war over Obamacare subsidies, rising food insecurity, and recent threats against political figures, emphasizing how these issues might push Congress to take action as lawmakers feel the heat.
Oct 27, 2025 • 16min
Business Rundown: U.S. and China Agree to 'Framework' on a Trade Deal
Ryan Payne, President of Payne Capital Management and investment manager, shares insights on critical market trends. He discusses the optimistic outlook for investors with the recent U.S.-China trade framework, which reduces tariff uncertainty. The anticipated 25-basis-point cut by the Federal Reserve is also analyzed, alongside factors affecting the labor market and inflation. Payne warns of potential bubble risks in asset markets while highlighting the impact of AI spending. Overall, the conversation revolves around navigating a complex economic landscape with emerging opportunities.
Oct 27, 2025 • 35min
The "Mississippi Miracle" And A Potential Blueprint To Fix America's Education System
Former Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant discusses the state's impressive literacy reforms, the so-called 'Mississippi miracle' that increased reading proficiency among fourth graders from 22% to nearly 79%. He explains how a shift back to phonics, enhanced teacher support, and parental involvement were key to this transformation. Bryant believes this model could be replicated across the nation, if there's political will to overcome existing educational barriers. Insightful commentary on the importance of structured reforms and commitment to literacy unfolds throughout.
Oct 26, 2025 • 26min
Extra: Bret Baier On What Defines A 'Larger Than Life' President
Bret Baier, Fox News Chief Political Anchor and author of 'To Rescue the American Spirit: Teddy Roosevelt and the Birth of a Superpower', delves into the current government shutdown and the political maneuvering surrounding it. He also reflects on Trump's approach to the Ukraine conflict and compares the leadership styles of Roosevelt and Trump, highlighting their media mastery and public spectacle. Baier shares insights on Roosevelt's impactful legacy, including his conservation efforts and how personal challenges shaped his presidency.
Oct 26, 2025 • 31min
From Washington: The Deepening Divide Between Democrats
Yemisi Egbewole, former chief of staff to White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, shares insights from her time in the Biden administration. She discusses the deepening rift within the Democratic Party, sparked by Jean-Pierre's book criticizing party loyalty. Egbewole also analyzes the NYC mayoral race, evaluating frontrunner Zohran Mamdani's appeal. Senator Roger Marshall, a physician and U.S. Senator, dives into the complexities of healthcare policy, addressing Obamacare subsidies and proposing reforms to lower costs for consumers.
Oct 25, 2025 • 35min
Extra: Dana Perino and Rabbi Angela Buchdahl Talk Faith, The Rise Of Antisemitism, And The Importance Of Unplugging
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, Senior Rabbi at Central Synagogue, discusses her journey as the first Asian American rabbi and the challenges she faced. She shares insights on combating rising antisemitism, the importance of community, and the need to unplug from devices. Buchdahl emphasizes how her multifaith background has shaped her views on spirituality and leadership. She also highlights the significance of Shabbat as a time for reflection and connection, advocating for a society that values empathy and understanding across divisions.
Oct 25, 2025 • 31min
From Washington: Ag Sec. Rollins on the ‘Beef’ Over Beef
Brooke Rollins, U.S. Agriculture Secretary, discusses the implications of President Trump's proposal to increase Argentinian beef imports, worrying American ranchers about prices. She explains the factors behind soaring beef costs and highlights the importance of SNAP funding amidst a government shutdown. Chad Pergram, Fox News Senior Congressional Correspondent, analyzes congressional dynamics during the ongoing shutdown, including the stalling of negotiations and the potential impacts on national security. Together, they delve into the challenges facing both the agriculture sector and Capitol Hill.
Oct 25, 2025 • 16min
Evening Edition: NBA Scandal Puts Spotlight on Gambling Addiction
Keith Scott White, President of Safer Gambling Strategies, dives deep into the recent NBA gambling scandal involving Coach Chauncey Billups and player Terry Rozier. He highlights how gambling can lead to addiction and the critical need for more regulations in sports betting. White explains the role of dopamine in escalating gambling behaviors and emphasizes the responsibility of gambling operators. He also discusses the normalization of sports betting and its potential health impacts, most notably on student athletes.
Oct 24, 2025 • 12min
Business Rundown: No, Canada! ... Trade Tensions Escalate Between the US and Its Northern Neighbor
Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist at SlateStone Wealth, dives into the latest inflation figures revealing a slower-than-expected increase, much to the market's relief. He discusses how investors are maneuvering through economic uncertainty due to a data blackout caused by the government shutdown. The conversation takes an intriguing turn as he addresses recent tensions between the U.S. and Canada over trade, emphasizing its potential long-term effects on markets. Kenny forecasts a bullish year-end rally fueled by strong corporate earnings and tech advancements.
Oct 24, 2025 • 32min
Gambling, Gangsters, And The NBA’s “Biggest Nightmare”
Shannon Bream, an anchor at Fox News Sunday and host of Living the Bream, discusses the Trump administration's plans to tackle crime using the National Guard while navigating legal dilemmas. Sports commentator Dan Dakich dives into alarming NBA gambling scandals tied to mafia activities, raising concerns about game integrity. He critiques the NCAA's decision allowing college athletes to bet on pro sports, linking issues of greed and organized crime to the dangerous world of illegal gambling. Guy Benson adds insightful commentary on political impacts.
