The Fox News Rundown
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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 1, 2026 • 31min
38 Trillion Reasons For America To Tighten It's Belt This Year
Mitch Daniels, former Indiana governor and budget director, delves into the looming fiscal crisis, emphasizing the need for political action against rising national debt. He discusses the impact of term limits on political incentives and argues for necessary reforms in Social Security and Medicare. Daniels also advocates using tariff revenue to tackle the deficit instead of one-time rebates. His insights encourage a long-term view on fiscal responsibility as the 2026 midterms approach.
Dec 31, 2025 • 23min
Evening Edition: Are Politics Inspiring Anti-Semitic Violence?
Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Executive Vice President of the Coalition for Jewish Values, shares insights on the alarming rise of anti-Semitism globally. He links recent attacks, like the tragic Hanukkah massacre in Australia, to toxic political rhetoric and policy, advocating for a reevaluation of support for narratives that fuel hatred. Menken emphasizes that anti-Semitism is a broader rejection of civilization itself. He also highlights the role of social media influencers in spreading hostility and champions unity among communities against bigotry.
Dec 31, 2025 • 33min
New Year’s Eve On High Alert
Former FBI special agent John Iannarelli discusses security preparations for New Year’s Eve celebrations, emphasizing the importance of public vigilance and advanced technology in preventing threats. He shares insights on visible and undercover policing and what behaviors to report to authorities. Meanwhile, former Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant highlights the transformative 'Mississippi Miracle,' detailing reforms that boosted reading proficiency through a focus on phonics, teacher training, and community engagement, inspiring potential nationwide replication.
Dec 30, 2025 • 22min
Evening Edition: U.S. Economy Expected To Grow Faster In 2026
In this discussion, Anthony Esposito, CEO of AscalonVI Capital and investment manager specializing in macroeconomic analysis, shares insights on the U.S. economy's expected growth. He contrasts improving economic indicators with the ongoing impact of previous inflation, emphasizing how decreasing energy prices could ease consumer costs. Esposito also delves into the influence of government spending on private GDP growth and offers a cautious outlook for the stock market into 2026, stressing the relevance of bond demand in shaping Treasury yields.
Dec 30, 2025 • 34min
How Close Are We To Finalizing A Ukraine Peace Plan?
Dr. Rebecca Grant, a senior fellow and national security expert, discusses the anticipated Ukraine peace plan following the recent Trump-Zelenskyy meeting. She breaks down key negotiation points, including territorial disputes and security guarantees. Could a ceasefire be on the horizon? Ted Jenkin, a financial commentator, takes a lighter turn, sharing insights on parenting and financial responsibilities, urging parents to set boundaries that protect their futures.
Dec 29, 2025 • 17min
Evening Edition: World Leaders Converge On Mar-a-Lago To Meet With President Trump
Two world leaders in two days meet with President Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Trump over the weekend, as Kyiv remains locked in a very deadly, protracted war against Russia with the administration looking to broker peace while offering security guarantees for Ukraine. Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu also meeting with President Trump and expressing ongoing concerns about the regime in Iran.
FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with FOX's Lucas Tomlinson, reporting from West Palm Beach, FL, who says the meetings come at key moments in creating peace in Ukraine and maintaining it in Gaza.
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Dec 29, 2025 • 22min
Business Rundown: Zohran Mamdani’s Rise—and What It Could Mean for American Politics
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Eric Patterson, President and CEO of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, explores the implications of Zohran Mamdani's mayoral victory in NYC. They delve into the rising youth support for socialism and its ties to weakened civic education. Dr. Patterson warns that Mamdani's proposals could signal a troubling trend towards government expansion and class warfare. He emphasizes the risk of eroding civic morality through victimhood narratives and advocates for revitalized civic education as a countermeasure.
Dec 29, 2025 • 35min
Is It Time America Goes On A ‘Digital Detox’
Dr. Sheryl Ziegler, a clinical psychologist and author, dives into the pressing need for a digital detox, explaining its benefits for mental health across all ages. She discusses the harmful effects of excessive screen time, offering practical detox strategies for families. Congressman Rick Crawford reflects on President Trump’s decisive airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, praising their execution while addressing implications for national security. Together, they explore the intersections of technology use, mental wellness, and global politics.
Dec 28, 2025 • 24min
Extra: Inflation, The Fed, And America's "Wealth Paradox"
Carol Roth, a former investment banker and author, delves into the complexities of inflation and the so-called 'wealth paradox.' She explains the K-shaped economy, where wealthier households remain insulated, while the working class struggles. Despite rising costs, consumer spending thrives, fueled by credit and affluent behavior. Roth provides practical financial advice, urging listeners to audit subscriptions and consult financial planners. She highlights the importance of informed decision-making to avoid common financial pitfalls and maximize retirement savings.
Dec 28, 2025 • 31min
From Washington: What Did Congress Accomplish in 2025?
Joining the conversation are Chad Pergram, Fox News Chief Congressional Correspondent known for his insightful analysis on Capitol Hill, and Congressman Mike Lawler from New York, who focuses on healthcare policy. They delve into the tumultuous events of 2025, including the longest government shutdown and the contentious 'Big Beautiful Bill' negotiations. Lawler discusses extending ACA subsidies and innovative solutions for healthcare reform. They also touch on the political landscape ahead of the critical 2026 midterms.
