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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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Nov 16, 2025 • 19min
Extra: The Dangerous World Of 'Scambaiting' And Busting Internet Fraudsters
Ashton Bingham and Art Kulik are veteran scambaiters with a popular YouTube channel dedicated to exposing online fraud. They delve into the alarming rise of scams, fueled by advancing AI technology. The duo shares their unique techniques for engaging scammers, including turning the tables and creating obstacles while revealing how organized crime networks operate. They discuss the emotional and financial toll of romance scams, the dangers they face in their quest for justice, and practical advice for the public on staying safe from these pervasive threats.
Nov 16, 2025 • 31min
From Washington: Shutdown’s End Reopens Old Wounds
Liz Elkind, a Fox News Digital congressional correspondent, breaks down the turmoil in the Democratic Party following a bipartisan government funding deal and details the controversial Arctic Frost provision allowing certain senators to sue. Philip Diehl, former U.S. Mint director, discusses the implications of halting penny production, including its cost inefficiency and the potential complications for retailers and consumers. He also predicts that pennies will soon vanish from circulation, raising questions about the future of U.S. currency.
Nov 15, 2025 • 22min
Extra: A Most Unusual White House Meeting
Benjamin Hall, a seasoned Fox News senior correspondent known for his in-depth reporting from the Middle East, discusses the unprecedented visit of Syria's new president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, to the White House. Hall explores al-Sharaa's transformation from al-Qaeda militant to a leader seeking cooperation with the U.S. He delves into the implications of Syria's entry into the anti-ISIS coalition and examines ongoing conflict dynamics, including al-Sharaa's complicated relationships with Israel, the U.S., and ISIS elements.
Nov 15, 2025 • 31min
From Washington: President Trump On 'Cost of Living' Concerns
Edward Lawrence, a Fox Business Network White House correspondent, delves into the Trump administration's economic policies, discussing public dissatisfaction with affordability and the effects of tariffs on prices. He highlights the challenges of lowering prices quickly and ponders innovative housing solutions like 50-year mortgages. Dr. Dorothy Fink, a Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health & Women's Health, explains the FDA's removal of black box warnings on hormone replacement therapy. She also discusses modern formulations, timing for treatment, and links between menopause and mental health.
Nov 15, 2025 • 16min
Evening Edition: Pentagon Announces 'Operation Southern Spear'
In this discussion, Dr. Rebecca Grant, a national security analyst and vice president at the Lexington Institute, dives into the newly launched 'Operation Southern Spear' aimed at combating narco-terror networks in Latin America. She elaborates on the strategic significance of the USS Gerald R. Ford's deployment and enhanced military training in the Caribbean. Dr. Grant also discusses the implications of designating cartels as terrorists, surveillance strategies for targeting drug operations, and the U.S.'s military options regarding Venezuela.
Nov 14, 2025 • 16min
Business Rundown: The Shutdown Is Over, But Economic Uncertainty Remains
Brian Jacobsen, Chief Economic Strategist at Annex Wealth Management, shares insights on the aftermath of the government shutdown and ongoing economic uncertainty. He explores market volatility and how data gaps influence Federal Reserve policies. Jacobsen discusses the implications of high AI valuations and financing risks, warning about potential profitability hurdles and obsolescence in technology investments. He also advises on whether investors should consider buying the dip amidst promising fundamentals outside major tech players.
Nov 14, 2025 • 35min
Democrats’ Divide Deepens As Progressives Grow Restless
Shannon Bream, anchor and host of Live in the Bream, discusses the political fallout from the recent government shutdown and how it relates to healthcare subsidies. Former U.S. Mint Director Philip Diehl reveals why penny production has ceased after 230 years, exploring the impacts on consumers and retailers in a cashless society. Presidential historian Tevi Troy wraps up with insights on how media mockery shapes presidential image, using Chevy Chase's portrayal of Gerald Ford as a pivotal example.
Nov 13, 2025 • 18min
Evening Edition: A Look At The U.S. Economy Following The Shutdown
In this discussion, Gary Kaltbaum, President of Kaltbaum Capital Management and Fox Business Network contributor, dives into the nuances of the U.S. economy post-shutdown. He expresses concerns over the job market's fragility and the risks tied to consumer spending. Kaltbaum critiques overly optimistic AI projections and highlights historical patterns that echo the tech sell-off of 1999. He also advocates for regulatory measures in crypto and discusses the bullish outlook for gold amid rising government debt. Kaltbaum remains confident in America's economic resilience.
Nov 13, 2025 • 32min
Why Gen Z Loves President Trump ... And Zohran Mamdani
Kaylee McGee White, a Fox News contributor and Gen Z advocate, dives into the unique financial pressures facing her generation, shaping their political preferences towards anti-establishment figures like Zohran Mamdani and Trump. She highlights rising debt and housing costs fueling discontent. Meanwhile, Benjamin Hall, a seasoned senior correspondent, discusses the implications of Syria's new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, visiting the White House, questioning trust in his past as a militant and exploring the potential for U.S.-Syria relations amidst ongoing regional complexities.
Nov 12, 2025 • 18min
Evening Edition: Largest U.S. Warship Arrives In The Caribbean
In this engaging discussion, Jennifer Griffin, Chief National Security Correspondent for Fox News Channel, sheds light on the USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest warship, arriving near Venezuela for counter-narcotics missions. She emphasizes the significant U.S. naval buildup and the implications of Venezuela’s military response. Griffin delves into airstrikes on suspected drug boats, legal concerns surrounding targeting, and the fraying intelligence ties between allies. Additionally, she discusses Russia’s influence in the region, complicating U.S. diplomatic efforts.
