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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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Jan 14, 2025 • 18min
Evening Edition: Pete Hegseth Grilled At Contentious Confirmation Hearing
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, is a 44-year Army veteran and Bronze Star winner. During his confirmation hearing, Hegseth faced tough questions about his views on DEI initiatives and women in the military. The session highlighted a divide between Republican support and Democratic scrutiny, particularly around his past personal allegations. Support from veterans and GOP senators showcased a contentious yet pivotal moment in the Senate as Hegseth aimed to redefine military leadership amidst intense questioning.
Jan 14, 2025 • 32min
Let The Confirmation Hearings Begin
Senator Roger Marshall, a Republican from Kansas, shares his insights on the confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump's cabinet nominees. He expresses optimism about the impending confirmations while detailing potential pushback from Democrats. The discussion also touches on GOP priorities regarding border security and economic growth. Marshall reflects on the challenges facing U.S. foreign policy, particularly in light of recent actions by President Biden and ongoing tensions with Russia and China.
Jan 13, 2025 • 17min
Evening Edition: Possible Breakthrough In Israel-Hamas Negotiations
Trey Yingst, FOX News foreign correspondent based in Tel Aviv, shares insights on the critical negotiations between the U.S., Israel, and Hamas. The discussions focus on a potential ceasefire and hostage exchanges, indicating a significant shift in diplomatic efforts. Yingst reveals the complex dynamics at play, including varying opinions within Israel about how to best approach the conflict. He also touches on regional tensions, particularly concerning Hezbollah in Lebanon, and the challenges faced by new leadership amid ongoing instability.
Jan 13, 2025 • 17min
Business Rundown: The Jobs Report That "Shook The Market"
Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist at Slate Stone Wealth, shares his insights on the surprising aftermath of a robust jobs report. He explains how the report has heightened inflation concerns and led Wall Street to reconsider the likelihood of further rate cuts. The conversation shifts to major companies re-evaluating their diversity, equity, and inclusion policies amidst economic shifts. Polcari also discusses investment strategies, emphasizing a pivot from tech stocks to more stable sectors like healthcare as rising inflation impacts market dynamics.
Jan 13, 2025 • 35min
Republican Unity, A Test For The Trump Agenda
Devi E. Nampiaparampil, a medical director and associate professor, dives into the troubling link between alcohol consumption and cancer. She discusses the Surgeon General's recent advisory advocating for warning labels on alcoholic beverages. Nampiaparampil explains how alcohol metabolizes into harmful compounds and underscores the importance of discussing drinking habits with doctors. She also evaluates the health benefits of initiatives like 'Dry January' and emphasizes the vital balance between enjoying life and understanding health risks.
Jan 12, 2025 • 20min
Extra: The President's 'Parting Gifts' Try To Sink The Trump Energy Agenda
Phil Flynn, a Senior Energy Market Analyst and FOX News Contributor, joins the discussion to analyze the recent executive order banning offshore drilling. He discusses the implications of this decision on President-elect Trump's energy agenda and the importance of energy independence for the U.S. Flynn explains the vast oil resources off the coast and critiques the balance between environmental policies and energy production. He highlights the need for traditional energy strategies while navigating the complexities of regulations and international trade.
Jan 12, 2025 • 40min
From Washington: The Reshaping Of The Globe Under President-elect Trump
General Jack Keane, a retired four-star General and strategic analyst, shares insights on the pressing foreign policy challenges facing President-elect Trump, particularly tensions with Russia, China, and Iran. He discusses the need for a more assertive stance while balancing diplomacy. Paul Steinhauser, a Fox News Digital Politics Reporter, explores the future of the Democratic Party, delving into the race for a new DNC chair and how recent electoral defeats have reshaped their strategy and identity amidst Republican dominance.
Jan 11, 2025 • 25min
Extra: Kevin O'Leary Has Big Ideas About Canada And TikTok
Kevin O'Leary, the Canadian businessman and Shark Tank star, shares his provocative views on a potential economic union between Canada and the U.S., sparked by Trump’s controversial remarks. He discusses the implications of Canada possibly becoming the 51st state while advocating for changes in immigration and trade policies. O'Leary also dives into the future of TikTok, emphasizing the urgency of a Supreme Court decision and his desire to partner with small business investors, framing the challenges as both a business opportunity and a national security concern.
Jan 11, 2025 • 36min
From Washington: Can Republicans Find Unity to Pass President-Elect Trump's Agenda?
Chad Pergram, FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent, highlights the chaos on Capitol Hill and the devastation of California wildfires. Jessica Rosenthal and Marie Harf, both former State Department spokespersons, analyze President Biden's final actions and their lasting impact on his legacy. Jason Chaffetz dives into the implications of Biden's presidency on President-elect Trump's agenda. The conversation shifts from political unity challenges to pressing environmental crises and the intricacies of Washington's legislative landscape.
Jan 10, 2025 • 17min
Evening Edition: Growing Scrutiny Over California Wildfire Response
William La Jeunesse, FOX News Senior National Correspondent based in Los Angeles, dives into the chaos surrounding the ongoing wildfires in California. He discusses the challenges many residents face, including the lack of preparedness from local leaders like Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass. La Jeunesse highlights alarming issues like firefighters struggling to access hydrants and the need for better response strategies. He emphasizes the emotional toll on communities, comparing the destruction to a war zone, prompting calls for accountability and change.
