The Fox News Rundown

Hurricane Beryl made landfall near Matagorda, Texas shortly before 5am ET on Monday morning bringing significant amounts of rain to the Houston area and beyond. Torrential rain has lead to flash flooding, power knocked out for about two million people, and with coastal communities dealing with some storm surge but not that bad. The storm will continue north bringing heavy rain to the Mississippi Valley and the Midwest. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Judge Mark Henry, County Judge in Galveston County, Texas, who tells us what the storm has done to his area.Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s Apple vs. the world right now, as they face antitrust battles across the globe—the US & the EU are suing the iPhone maker over alleged anti-competitive behavior.In March, the Department of Justice presented their case in a press conference, explaining all of the ways Apple products and services are designed to keep you in the “Apple ecosystem”: from the iPhone to the Apple Watch to the App Store, and more.The Big Money Show’s co-anchor, Taylor Riggs, is joined by antitrust expert, author, and professor at NYU Law School, Harry First, to break down the monopoly allegations facing Apple and how to maintain fair competition in the business world while still allowing capitalism to choose winners and losers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Biden sat down in an exclusive interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos where he reiterated his intentions to stay in the 2024 presidential race. The interview did little to stem concerns about the President's age and mental acuity with more Democrats calling for him to drop out and for cognitive tests for both President Biden and former President Trump. On the other side of the aisle, President Trump is set to pick his running mate with only a week remaining until the Republican National Convention. Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL-19) joins the Rundown to share his reaction to President Biden's interview, how foreign leaders are viewing his performance, and how he feels about being on a short-list for President Trump's running mate. As companies and governments across the globe attempt to harness the power of artificial intelligence, some are already using the powers for nefarious activities. It is estimated that sexual exploitation through the use of "deep fakes" has risen over 3000% since 2019. Hundreds of apps online have been made that allow users to take photos and virtually undress individuals without their consent. Deep fake victim Elliston Berry joins the Rundown to discuss how a fellow student used A.I. to threaten girls in her school, how social media companies were unwilling to help and what people can do to avoid being victimized. Later, her mother Anna McAdams joins to explain how Ted Cruz was pivotal in helping in the removal of the fake nude images of her daughter on the internet, and how his TAKE IT DOWN Act is seeking to regulate artificial intelligence. Plus, commentary from co-author of 'Stolen Youth' Karol Markowicz.(Image Via AP) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A recent FOX News poll suggests Americans are less proud of being American and losing confidence in its institutions. A majority don’t have confidence in our federal government, the Supreme Court, and even the FBI. Many blame this trend on the nation's increasing political polarization and the rhetoric used by lawmakers that fuel it.Richard Haas, senior counselor at Center View Partners and president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, recently joined host Jessica Rosenthal on the FOX News Rundown to discuss this trend.Haass explained why he thinks the country is growing more divided and why he feels teaching history and making civics classes mandatory can help us unite.He also discussed his book, The Bill of Obligations, which explains how Americans can become better citizens and strengthen our country.The conversation was long, and we could not include all of it in our original FOX News Rundown segment.On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire conversation with Richard Haass and hear more of his take on America’s growing polarization. Plus, he weighs in on the Presidential race and why he feels President Biden should step aside following his recent debate performance.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Congress closed its doors this week for Independence Day. However, their work for the year isn’t over just yet. Before Congress takes its recess at the end of this summer, there are a few outstanding tasks lawmakers need to tend to. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to explain the looming appropriations bill, how he will spend his time off, and what Whiskeys are perfect for the summer heat.With each summer getting hotter than the last, wildfire and hurricane season is also becoming worse for many Americans. Though this may seem like a natural progression, trend lines in recent years appear to be startlingly dramatic -- leaving the White House no choice but to address how this reality impacts multiple facets of the country. White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi explains how the Biden Administration aims to invest in resilient infrastructure and reduce greenhouse gases in a way that benefits the environment without weakening the economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the President and his campaign work to convince Democrats he’s fit enough for a second term, Republicans continue to seek more examples of Biden’s age-related fumbles and cognitive decline.House GOP members have even filed a lawsuit to compel the Justice Department to turn over audio tapes of President Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur, who led the Biden classified document investigation.Hur caused a firestorm when he wound up deciding not to recommend charges because he believed a jury would be sympathetic to Biden because he came off as an elderly man with a poor memory.Attorney General Merrick Garland’s refusal to comply sparked a political fight, and the House Republicans voted to hold him in contempt.However, this is far from the first time the legislative branch has butted heads with the DOJ.Recently, FOX News host and former Republican South Carolina Congressman Trey Gowdy joined host Dave Anthony to weigh in on the legal fight over the Hur tapes and how it compares to past political standoffs.Gowdy discussed his experience in Congress working on the Benghazi and Fast and Furious investigations and the challenges lawmakers have always faced when trying to hold the executive branch accountable.He also commented on the Supreme Court’s recent Trump immunity ruling and expressed his broader concern over how politics is ruining the justice system.The conversation was long, and we could not include all of it in our original FOX News Rundown segment.On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire conversation with Trey Gowdy and hear more of his unique takes on the current political clashes and the ones he experienced firsthand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Supreme Court finished a historic term on Monday, delivering a consequential opinion that ruled that Presidents have absolute immunity regarding official acts committed while in office. In addition, the Supreme Court issued many other blockbuster decisions concerning social media, the authority of federal agencies, gun rights, and abortion pill access. University of California, Berkeley Law Professor John Yoo reviews the landmark opinions and explains their significance moving forward.This Fourth of July, Americans celebrated 248 years of independence. However, the United States remains starkly divided over a plethora of issues such as abortion, inflation, and the Southern Border. In the spirit of the holiday, FOX News Radio's Jeff Monosso interviewed Americans asking how they would unify the country and why Americans should still be proud of the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After the September 11th attacks, Bobby Body enlisted in the U.S. Army and while deployed in Iraq was struck by an IED. Body underwent over twenty surgeries but was still forced to amputate his left leg at the knee. He now represents the United States Paralympic team in powerlifting and is eying the gold in the Paralympics in Paris this September. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Bobby Body, Army veteran United States Paralympian, who shares with us the pride he feels representing his country in the games the support he has received from numerous veteran organizations, including Semper Fi & America's Fund.Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the 5th of July, Americans might still be celebrating—what they’re not cheering for is higher prices for their barbecues and cookouts this summer. U.S. Farm Bureau data suggests the price of the July 4th celebration will be 5 percent higher than the last.The Big Money Show co-anchors Taylor Riggs and Brian Brenberg get together to tackle barbecue inflation and summer trends.They discuss the spiking price of red meat at the grocery store, the trend of “Zillow therapy” for pessimistic house hunters, and the ‘Value Menu Wars’ continuing with Taco Bell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A recent FOX News poll shows that Americans are losing confidence in the country’s institutions and becoming less proud of their country. Many blame this trend on the nation's increasing political polarization. Senior counselor at Center View Partners and president emeritus of Council on Foreign Relations, Richard Haas, joins to discuss why he thinks the country is growing more divided, how teaching history and civics can help us unite, and what inspired his book, The Bill of Obligations. In May, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Xavier Becerra, issued a proposal to create a financial incentive for hospitals that meet a quota of low-income patients seeking a kidney transplant. The Biden administration insists that the system is colorblind, but they emphasize that it aims to address racial disparities in American healthcare. Opponents of the plan argue that hospitals may have the discretion to choose which patients are more "deserving" of a transplant. Mark Meredith, a Washington-based correspondent for FOX News, joins to explain how the plan works and its potential impact on patients waiting for a kidney transplant.Plus, commentary from FOX News Contributor Deroy Murdock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices