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FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino said Monday that investigators are looking into the possibility that Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin acted alone or as part of a larger plot with others involved. Investigators have confirmed reports that the suspect had voiced violent intentions at a family dinner before the attack. Utah prosecutors have booked the shooting suspect on aggravated murders charge but we still await the possibility of federal charges being added. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Andrew Cherkasky, a former federal prosecutor and military veteran turned high profile criminal defense and civil trial lawyer, who says the state has a strong case already even without federal charges being applied yet. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
September's highly anticipated meeting of the Federal Reserve starts tomorrow. This comes after months of President Donald Trump pressuring Chairman Jerome Powell for a rate cut. The president's public prodding of Powell coincides with his administration's ongoing effort to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook ahead of this week's key vote, accusing her of mortgage fraud. However, there have been no formal charges. While inflation remains above the Fed's 2% target, investors are betting on a cut this week. The question remains: how low could rates go, and how many cuts could happen this year? Brian Jacobson, the chief economist at Annex Wealth Management, joins Fox Business' Lydia Hu to preview this week's critical meeting and discuss some of the other major economic news that will move the markets this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On September 10th, during an event at Utah Valley University, Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while speaking in front of a crowd of thousands. In the hours after the shooting, many Americans speculated on why it happened. The alleged shooter was later identified as Tyler Robinson, who mentioned to a family friend that he was responsible for the death of Kirk. Retired FBI special agent and CEO of The Brunner Sierra Group, Daniel Brunner, joined the Rundown to discuss what went into the FBI's investigation and catching Kirk's killer. A new study finds a 42% drop in reading for fun in the U.S. over the past 20 years. That decline is disturbing to some, as reading can be beneficial to one's mental health, sleep habits, and general well-being. Dr. Jessica Bone, senior research fellow in statistics and epidemiology at University College London, explains what's driving the decline in reading, why this trend is problematic, and how we can reverse this trend. Plus, commentary from the host of “Tomi Lahren is Fearless" on Outkick, Tomi Lahren. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
President Trump is escalating the war on drugs. In addition to the recent strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat from Venezuela, the administration continues to take aggressive action to curb the flow of illicit drugs and crack down on the gangs trafficking them into the country. Special Agent Frank Tarentino, who is part of the DEA New York Division, joined FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony to discuss how the DEA is working with the military and other government agencies to help cut off the flow of drugs into the country. Tarentino also discusses the gains they've made in fighting the fentanyl epidemic and outlines the challenges in the war on drugs. 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 DEA Special Agent Frank Tarentino, as he explains how the drug trade operates and how he and others are working to stop it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk marked the latest incident in a nationwide rise in political violence, a grim trend that lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have condemned. Chair of the House Republican Conference, Congresswoman Lisa McClain (R-MI), shared her reaction to Wednesday's tragedy and emphasized the need for political leaders to condemn dangerous rhetoric and violence from all sides. This week, Senate Republicans triggered a rule change that will allow them to expedite the confirmation process for some of President Trump's nominees. Republican leadership said the move was necessary because Democrats were obstructing the process. Meanwhile, footage of an unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) was shown at a House Oversight subcommittee hearing, as members of Congress investigate the government's transparency regarding mysterious objects in U.S. skies. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joined to break down some of the overlooked headlines from Congress this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Millions of people are mourning the death of conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk. He is being remembered by many as someone who inspired thousands of young conservatives to become politically active and proudly express their views. The day after Kirk was assassinated, FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony spoke with Campus Reform reporter Emily Sturge and Leadership Institute regional field recruiter Cooper Brown, two young Americans who admired Kirk and worked with him. Brown was at the Utah Valley University event on Wednesday and was just feet away when Kirk was shot. Cooper described what he witnessed and explained why Kirk's events, where he debated college students, were so popular. Sturge has been a fan of Kirk since she was a teenager and credited him for her career in reporting. The two discussed his legacy and whether there is a chance his murder will create some unity in the country. 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 young conservatives Emily Sturge and Cooper Brown and let you hear more about why they believe Kirk was influential to so many. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On Friday, Utah Governor Spencer Cox (R) announced that the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk has been arrested. Tyler Robinson, 22, was identified as the suspect in the killing, bringing the manhunt to an end. FOX News Justice Correspondent David Spunt explains what we know about the suspect, how he was caught, and what comes next. Later, Executive Editor and Anchor of The Story With Martha MacCallum, Martha MacCallum, reflects on Charlie Kirk's political influence among America's youth and reacts to the rise of political violence within the nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Authorities in Utah have identified the suspect in the shooting death of Turning Point founder as 22-year-old Tyler Robinson from Utah, adding they believe he acted alone. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said a family member of Robinson's reached out to a family friend, who then contacted law enforcement leading to his arrest. There is also new information on comments made on a social media app, the weapon used and engravings that were inscribed on bullet casings. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Paul Mauro, former NYPD Inspector and FOX News contributor, who shares with us the arrest details. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Federal Reserve Board is meeting next week, where they will decide whether or not the country will cut interest rates—something President Trump has been very vocally in favor of. More recently, after the President fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there has been a downward revision to the number of jobs created to the tune of 911,000. FOX Business White House correspondent Edward Lawrence joins FOX's Jessica Rosenthal to discuss how dramatically wrong the recent labor market data was and the palace intrigue ahead of the September Fed meeting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The assassination of a conservative political giant, Turning Point Founder Charlie Kirk, has rocked the political world and America at large as reactions pour in and many wonder what exactly comes of his death. On Wednesday, President Trump published a recorded video statement, praising Charlie's impact on the country and announcing Kirk would be posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. FOX News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to discuss the heavy week, from the killing of Charlie Kirk to the murder of a young woman on a North Carolina commuter rail. Millions of people are mourning the death of conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, particularly the many college students and Gen Zers who admired him. Campus Reform reporter Emily Sturge and Leadership Institute regional field recruiter Cooper Brown join the Rundown to reflect on Charlie Kirk's enduring influence on the conservative movement, his efforts to restore free speech and political discourse on college campuses, and whether his assassination could prompt a moment of political unity. Don't miss the good news with Tonya J. Powers. Plus, commentary from political commentator and best-selling author Brilyn Hollyhand. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
There is no shortage of stories of heroism attached to the terror attacks on September 11th, 2001, with the brave tales of police and firefighters who ran towards the danger to help save lives. There are also stories of everyday people not normally tasked with dealing with disasters or in this case, a terror attack, who went above and beyond to help anyone they could. FOX's Tonya J. Powers spoke with Peter Bitwinski, former Port Authority employee, during the yearly memorial service, who became a hero that day by just being concerned of his co-worker's safety, and shares his story with us. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday at a conservative activism event held at Utah Valley University. President Trump called this political assassination “a tragedy,” while speaking with FOX's Bret Baier, the President praised Kirk as “an unbelievable patriot” who captured the adoration of America's conservative youth. FBI Director Kash Patel told reporters Wednesday night that the perpetrator of this fatal shooting is in custody. Executive editor & anchor of The Story With Martha MacCallum, Martha MacCallum joins the Rundown to react to shockwaves this assassination is sending through the political world and how this recurring pattern of political violence points to a nation on the brink of crisis. The September 11th terror attacks remain one of the nation's most defining and devastating moments, claiming thousands of lives and causing immense damage to one of America's most populous cities. Frank Siller, Tunnel to Towers Chairman & CEO, joins the Rundown to discuss how he created the Tunnel to Towers Foundation in honor of his younger brother, FDNY firefighter Stephen Siller, and why he remains dedicated to supporting the families of fallen first responders and military service members. Plus, commentary from FOX News Digital columnist David Marcus. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Charlie Kirk, conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, is dead after being shot during a campus event at Utah Valley University. There is a suspect in custody and now the investigation begins. FOX's Gurnal Scott speaks with Bill Daly, former FBI Investigator, who says this political violence has no place in our country. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
President Trump is escalating the war on drugs, announcing last week a successful U.S. military strike in the Caribbean, taking out a drug trafficking boat near the coast of Venezuela. The following day, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told FOX & Friends that 11 people on the boat whom he called “terrorists” were eliminated. Often, law enforcement traces how these drug trafficking boats bring dangerous drugs onto America's streets. The Drug Enforcement Administration is on the front lines battling exactly that. Special Agent Frank Tarentino is part of the DEA New York Division and joins the Rundown to explain the latest challenges in the war on drugs. As Democrats wade through dismal poll numbers, different party members are staking out their positions and messaging to Americans about President Trump's latest initiatives on crime, the border, and the economy. Former DNC Press Secretary Jose Aristuimuno says when it comes to the way the President is tackling the issue of crime and public safety, it may be worth Democrats trying to collaborate rather than fight with President Trump. Chief of Staff to the White House Press Office under President Biden and Principal at Podium Strategies Yemisi Egbewole joins the podcast to break down the latest internal divisions and what the future holds for the Democratic Party. Plus, commentary from FOX News Digital columnist David Marcus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The United Nations General Assembly has officially opened their 80th session at a time where multiple war zones are raging across the globe and authoritarian leaders are joining forces to oppose the West. President Trump is slated to speak during the session with Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu also possibly addressing the General Assembly. Visas for Palestinian Authority and Palestinian Liberation Organization officials to attend the gathering have been withheld or revoked. Meanwhile, Israel conducts military strikes in Qatar looking to take out Hamas leadership still hiding in the country. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Hillel Neuer, Executive Director of United Nations Watch, who shares what he sees we should expect from this General Assembly at this time in history. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Video has surfaced from the lethal attack that took place back in August on the blue line in Charlotte, N.C. Commuter Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee who fled war in her country in hopes of a new life in the United States, saw her life ended in a random act of violence from killer Decarlos Brown. Brown's own mother says that her son has serious mental issues and argues the court system should not have let him free. Congressman Mark Harris (NC-8) joins the Rundown to discuss the horrific incident and the practical solutions to stop this kind of crime. President Trump is expanding his crime crackdown, eyeing more cities after sending the National Guard to Washington, D.C. However, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is already warning of his plans to respond with legal challenges if the Trump administration targets Chicago. Senior legal fellow at The Heritage Foundation and former Assistant U.S. Attorney for D.C., Cully Stimson, joins the podcast to discuss President Trump's focus on addressing the issue of crime and how long the National Guard could remain on the streets. 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
A 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, Iryna Zarutska, was randomly attacked by an alleged homeless ex-con with over a dozen arrests on a transit train in Charlotte, North Carolina. Shocking video released a month after the murder shows Decarlos Brown, sitting behind Zarutska, pull out a pocket knife and begin stabbing without any provocation. Now, questions are being asked why this murder did not get more attention by the media and local officials. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with David Spunt, a Washington D.C. based correspondent for FOX News Channel (FNC), who shares what he knows about the horrific murder. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
For months President Donald Trump has been pressuring the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, calling him "too slow" and "too late." FOX Business correspondent Gerri Willis speaks with Nancy Tengler, CEO & CIO of Laffer Tengler Investments, about the crucial inflation data ahead this week and why it is likely to impact the magnitude of the forecasted rate cut from the Fed. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
September is the end of the fiscal year for Congress, and there is considerable concern on Capitol Hill about whether they will finish the appropriations process in time. And last month, President Trump announced that he would utilize the National Guard and other federal forces to crack down on crime in Washington, D.C. Since then, he has said the city is safer. Following his recent actions, there has been a renewed focus on crime in other cities, such as Chicago. Republican Senator Deb Fischer of Nebraska joins the Rundown to discuss whether she's seen an impact from President Trump's efforts to have the federal government oversee city police forces. President Trump is considering declaring a national housing emergency, as both Republicans and Democrats agree that prices have soared to unprecedented levels since the pandemic. CEO and editor at the housing analysis company, "Resi-Club," Lance Lambert, joins the podcast to discuss the U.S. housing market and if buyers will finally be able to come home. Plus, commentary from Former HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As President Trump continues a federal crackdown on crime, there has been a recent focus in some cities and states on juvenile crime in particular. Crimes like carjacking draw more attention to the issue. However, even lesser offenses can prompt action when they occur frequently or involve a larger number of children. We recently took a deeper dive into juvenile crime with Alex Piquero, a professor and distinguished scholar at the University of Miami who previously served as director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Professor Piquero spoke with Fox News Rundown host Lisa Brady about a study showing a recent decline in juvenile crime, why kids turn to crime, and how to prevent them from going down that path. We often have to cut interviews short during the week, but we thought you might like to hear the full conversation. Today on Fox News Rundown Extra, we will share our entire interview with Professor Alex Piquero, allowing you to hear even more of his insights on how communities should address juvenile crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
While there is already considerable focus on next year's midterm elections, two high-profile gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia this fall could serve as early indicators for what may happen in 2026, when Republicans and Democrats will complete for control of Congress. Kyle Kondik, Managing Editor for Sabato's Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia's Center for Politics, shares his ratings for these high-stakes races and what they may reveal about voter sentiment. Later, he discusses how redistricting could significantly impact the 2026 House map. Later, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA) discusses her Senate campaign, as well as her legislative accomplishments from her time in the House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kids today are reporting higher levels of stress and anxiety than ever before, with many experts attributing this to constant screen time and social media exposure. In response, lawmakers and schools nationwide are experimenting with policies such as banning cell phones in the classroom and prohibiting social media use for teens. Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist at New York University and author of "The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness," has been warning parents and policymakers for years about the harmful effects of cell phones and screen time. Haidt recently joined host Lisa Brady on the FOX News Rundown to analyze how the digital age may be reshaping childhood and what steps we can take right now to address this crisis. He also discusses the risks of requiring mental health screenings in schools, which Illinois plans to implement next school year, and the importance of encouraging children to simply go outside and play. We often have to cut interviews short during the week, but we thought you might like to hear the full conversation. Today on Fox News Rundown Extra, we will share our entire interview with author Jonathan Haidt, allowing you to hear even more of his insights on how to raise children in this new world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Emotions were high on Capitol Hill this week as a bipartisan group of lawmakers stood beside survivors of Jeffrey Epstein, demanding the release of all files related to the case. Meanwhile, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sparred with senators from both sides of the aisle during a hearing focused on the recent shakeup at the CDC and his vaccine stances. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram breaks down the latest developments from Capitol Hill. Later, Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) explains why he believes an overhaul is needed at the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and how lawmakers can find middle ground on vaccines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Two decades after the terror attacks of September 11th, the memories of where we were and what we saw are seared into our brains. All these years later there is a large, and growing number of Americans that were either too young or not born yet to have any connection to the day that changed the course our history. Now, parents and educators face the task of teaching the young to 'never forget' the events of that day. FOX's Tonya J. Powers speaks with Elizabeth L. Hillman, president and CEO of the 'National 9/11 Memorial & Museum' in New York City, who says they have turned to innovative ways to make sure future generations learn about what happened on that day. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August's jobs report showed that the labor market is slowing, with only 22,000 jobs created—significantly fewer than the 75,000 expected. The news about the sluggish job market comes as Wall Street and Main Street grapple with uncertain economic conditions and fresh questions about tariffs. A federal appellate court is throwing out most of President Trump's tariffs, though the decision is on hold until mid-October, meaning tariffs are still being collected for now. The President hopes the Supreme Court will weigh in and uphold his tariff policies. Gary Kaltbaum, president of Kaltbaum Capital Management and a Fox Business contributor, joins Fox Business's Lydia Hu to break down the jobs report and explain why he thinks tariffs and other factors are making employers reluctant to hire. Then, Lydia speaks with Jeffrey Schwab, senior counsel and director of litigation at the Liberty Justice Center, who is representing some of the small companies legally challenging the administration's Trump policies. Schwab explains why the president's implementation of his trade policy is unconstitutional and how those tariffs are harming his clients. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Trump Administration's agenda is encountering legal challenges on multiple fronts, including the president's tariffs, attempts to withhold federal funding from universities, and efforts to crack down on crime in certain cities. FOX News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to break down these legal battles and weigh in on controversies surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein probe, Florida's vaccine mandate ban, and the recent military strike on a suspected Tren de Aragua drug trafficking boat off of the coast of Venezuela. To regain control of the Senate, the Democrats need to flip four seats and defend the ones they currently hold in next year's midterm elections. Iowa Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson has announced her candidacy for the Senate seat currently held by the retiring Joni Ernst, a seat the Democrats believe may be in play. She joins the Rundown to discuss her campaign, how Iowans feel about the President's trade policies, and her plans to keep that seat red. Plus, commentary from the host of “Tomi Lahren is Fearless" on Outkick, Tomi Lahren. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb announced he has filed a lawsuit to counter the Trump administration's crime crackdown in Washington, D.C. by federalizing the Metropolitan Police Department, and sending in National Guard troops. Meanwhile, Jeffrey Epstein accusers swarmed Capitol Hill this week, demanding the full, unredacted release of Epstein documents causing the latest bipartisan firestorm and criticisms of the scandal. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Mark Meredith, FOX News DC-based correspondent, who says the National Guard presence in D.C. will most likely have a timeline, and he also tells us more about the Jeffrey Epstein victims that spoke out at on Capitol Hill this week. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In the global race for AI dominance, who has the upper hand? Experts are increasingly concerned about America's pace and China's progress in artificial intelligence. Wyoming Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis joins the Rundown to discuss what the U.S. needs to do to become a leader in the rapidly evolving technology sector and ensure it has the necessary energy and manpower to achieve this goal. China staged its largest-ever military parade this week, showcasing advanced missiles, drones, and other weaponry. Foreign leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un, were in attendance. Former Deputy National Security Advisor Steve Yates joins the Rundown to discuss growing concerns over China's expanding military capabilities, its potential involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war, and the alliance between China, Russia, and North Korea.Plus, commentary from Josh Holmes, co-host of the ‘The Ruthless Podcast.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Trump Administration, and GOP members of Congress, have a focus on on boosting coal production in the United States with another bill in stark contrast with the record of the Biden administration. Earlier this year, the Trump Administration approved a permit to increase coal mining by green-lighting Montana's Rosebud Mine, and now a new bill has been introduced by a Montana lawmaker that further seeks to roll back Biden era coal regulations. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Rep. Troy Downing (R-MT), who says this country needs a large energy plan evolving many different sources but we cannot avoid the use of traditional fossil fuels, and he shares his thoughts on the government funding battle going on in Congress. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Congress is back from recess, with only a few weeks to avert a government shutdown. Lawmakers are split over budget priorities, including Medicaid and military spending. Kansas Republican Senator Roger Marshall joins the Rundown to discuss the budget battle, the President's crime crackdown in Washington D.C., and the recent controversial changes at the CDC. On Friday, a federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration acted unlawfully in imposing certain tariffs, finding that President Trump exceeded his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). FOX Business correspondent Lydia Hu joins the Rundown to break down the legal questions surrounding the President's tariff policies, the potential consequences if the Supreme Court upholds the decision, including possible government refunds of collected revenue, and the broader impact on existing and pending trade agreements. Plus, commentary from Yemisi Egbewole, former Chief of Staff and Advisor to the Biden White House Press Office, and the founder of Podium Strategies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The United States deploying a guided missile cruiser, amphibious ships, a submarine, and over four thousand troops near Venezuela's coast has escalated tensions with the Venezuelan government. The United States has labeled the President Maduro regime a 'Global Terrorist Organization' and the deployment will be a part of an operation to combat drug trafficking. President Maduro claims Washington is seeking regime change and has promised to declare a 'republic in arms' if the United States forces attack Venezuela in anyway. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Retired U-S Navy Admiral Mark Montgomery, a Former Policy Director For the Senate Armed Services Committee, and now with the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, who says he supports President Trump's move but he could have used different assets. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst (R) plans to announce that she will not run for reelection next year. This move would open up a potentially competitive race in the Hawkeye State. Democrats are eyeing the open Senate seat; however, the party continues to struggle in statewide elections and hasn't won a Senate race in Iowa since 2008. Colin Reed, founding partner at South and Hill Strategies, joins the Rundown to discuss what happens next in Iowa and why Democratic messaging continues to fall flat in the Hawkeye State. Kids today are reporting higher levels of stress and anxiety than ever before, with experts saying constant screen time and social media are major drivers. Jonathan Haidt, social psychologist at New York University and author of "The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness," joins the Rundown to break down how the digital age may be reshaping childhood and what steps we can take right now to address this crisis. Plus, commentary from the host of FOX Across America and FOX News Saturday Night, Jimmy Failla. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
First term Congresswoman Sheri Biggs (R-SC-03) has introduced the 'Made-in-America Defense Act', a bill aimed at boosting American manufacturing of defense supplies for allied nations. It aims to create jobs, increase participation from American companies and increase tracking of restricted defense items. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Republican Congresswoman Sheri Biggs (SC-3) who says her bill will strengthen the US military while giving American manufacturers a better chance to contribute and build America's defense. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Costs are rising rapidly for child care providers. The latest driver? Liability insurance. A recent survey from the National Association of the Education of Young Children showed 62% of educators reported difficulties finding or affording this insurance. FOX Business' Lydia Hu speaks with Samantha Phillips, a Texas-based insurance agent who works with hundreds of childcare providers across the country. Phillips explains why this surging expense poses an existential threat to the entire child care industry. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This Labor Day, President Trump is touting a manufacturing comeback. He's highlighting auto companies and big-name corporations investing more in U.S. production. But critics argue many of those plans were in motion before he took office, and union leaders accuse him of being the “biggest union buster.” Presidential historian and senior fellow at the Ronald Reagan Institute, Tevi Troy, joins the Rundown to break down the politics of labor and what's next for unions in America. For those with spinal cord injuries, it seems your entire life can change in an instant. After her freak skiing accident decades ago, Amanda Boxtel is doing better than just getting by. She's become one of the first people to start using an exoskeleton for mobility and has founded Bridging Bionics—a nonprofit that aims to provide free or affordable mobility solutions so that those who are paralyzed may walk again. FOX's Benjamin Hall brings the Rundown just a part of his inspiring conversation with Amanda Boxtel. To hear the full episode and more like it, check out the Searching For Heroes podcast. Plus, commentary by Vice President of Communications for Focus on The Family, Paul Batura. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, divorce rates have significantly decreased across the nation, dropping by 40 percent over the last forty years. Concurrently, marriage seems to be experiencing a revival. What factors are contributing to this rise in "I do's"? On the FOX News Rundown Extra, hear our full unedited interview with Brad Wilcox, a sociologist at the University of Virginia and fellow at the Institute for Family Studies, as joins the podcast to delve into the reasons behind the trend of couples remaining together and its implications for the future of American families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Congress is about to return from its August recess, and avoiding a government shutdown is at the top of its priority list. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram explains why keeping the federal government funded is a complicated feat for lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. Later, he discusses how Congress could play a role in extending President Trump's federal takeover of the D.C. Police department. Later, Senior Advisor at the Independent Center Adam Brandon discusses which issues are at the top of independent voters' minds and explains how candidates without a party affiliation can win key races in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
President Trump recently declared his intention to intensify efforts to curb crime in Washington, D.C. On Friday, he engaged with National Guard troops supporting law enforcement, hinting at plans to address crime in other major cities like Chicago. Since the initiative began, D.C. has experienced a decline in crime, with 11 consecutive days without homicides since Monday. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, listen to our full unedited conversation with former South Carolina Congressman and ex-federal prosecutor Trey Gowdy. On this Rundown episode, hear Trey discuss the effectiveness of increased police presence in crime prevention and the drawbacks posed by cashless bail, and he shares details and the real-life inspirations for his new mystery thriller novel, "The Color of Death." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
CDC Director Susan Monarez was fired from her position at the CDC this week, prompting a major shake-up in leadership for the nation's leading public health agency. Meanwhile, President Trump is eyeing other blue cities for a possible deployment of National Guard troops. FOX News Radio Political Analyst Josh Kraushaar provides his analysis of the biggest news out of the White House. Later, Republican Policy Committee Chairman Congressman Kevin Hern (R-OK) discusses the GOP's plans to keep the government open and funded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It has been twenty years since Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Louisiana coast, specifically New Orleans, and federal agencies, first responders are reflecting on how their personal hardships pushed them to persevere and rebuild New Orleans. Hurricane Katrina struck in August of 2005 becoming the deadliest and costliest storm in U.S. history. The storm has also taught us many lessons about being truly prepared for a hurricane of that strength. FOX's Tonya J. Powers speaks with FOX's Eben Brown who spent a month in New Orleans just hours after Katrina ravaged the city, and shares his stories of what he saw and experienced during one of the worst natural disasters to hit the United States. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
“Buy now, pay later” payment options have gained significant popularity, especially with the younger generation. But some financial experts are raising concerns about how these risky loans could encourage overspending and lead to a mountain of debt. FOX News Radio's Gurnal Scott spoke with partner at Exit Wealth, Ted Jenkin, about the fine print when it comes to “buy now, pay later” services and the massive interest and debt that could await users who miss even just one payment. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's been nearly three weeks since President Donald Trump deployed federal law enforcement in Washington, DC.. While many Democrats continue to criticize his efforts, Mayor Muriel Bowser says the administration's plan is working. FOX News Sunday Anchor and Host of the Living the Bream Podcast, Shannon Bream, joins the Rundown to discuss the current state of DC, the Minnesota school shooting, and the upcoming midterm elections. August 29th marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, a catastrophic storm that devastated New Orleans and prompted the nation to reflect on the urgent need for improved hurricane preparedness. FOX News Meteorologist Janice Dean joins the Rundown to discuss how Katrina quickly intensified, the uncertainty residents faced as the storm approached, and the ongoing challenges of ensuring sufficient preparedness for future major storms. Plus, commentary from the host of “Tomi Lahren is Fearless" on Outkick, Tomi Lahren. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices