The Fox News Rundown

The Fox News Rundown

The FOX News Rundown is your daily news podcast for making sense of the big issues directly impacting your life. Go beyond the headlines every morning and join some of FOX News’ most exceptional journalists—including FOX News Channel reporters Peter Doocy, Aishah Hasnie, Bill Melugin, Alex Hogan, Lucas Tomlinson and Jacqui Heinrich and FOX News Radio reporters Dave Anthony, Jessica Rosenthal, Lisa Brady, and Gurnal Scott - as they tap into the global reporting resources of FOX News and get unparalleled political analysis and exclusive insight from top newsmakers. The Rundown offers a sharp contrast of perspectives you won’t hear anywhere else, and a daily commentary you can't miss, we deliver the full picture of the day's biggest events.

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Pope Leo Recovering After Lung Cancer Surgery

October 14, 2026 • 15 mins
The Vatican announced Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer after he underwent successful surgery to remove a part of his lung. According to the Vatican, the Pope returned to his room and asked for dinner after the operation. The surgery was about 90 minutes and confirmed a diagnosis of pulmonary adenocarcinoma. The Vatican says that right now there is no talk of the Pope needing chemotherapy and additional biopsy results are expected in...
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As ICE Debate Heats Up, Angel Families Demand Their Voice Be Heard Too

October 14, 2026 • 32 mins
As the Trump administration continues its nationwide immigration crackdown, the debate over border security and ICE enforcement is drawing renewed scrutiny—especially after an illegal migrant was shot during an encounter with federal agents last week in New York. FOX News congressional correspondent Bill Melugin speaks with Joe Abraham, executive director of the Department of Homeland Security’s VOICE office, about the ...
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Families of 9/11 Victims Gain Momentum for Lawsuit Against Saudi Arabia

October 13, 2026 • 22 mins
Last week, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York City heard oral arguments in a civil lawsuit brought by families and survivors of September 11th  terrorist attacks. The families allege Saudi government officials provided assistance to the 9/11 hijackers. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia denies any involvement. Last year a lower court rejected Saudi Arabia’s efforts to have the case dismissed.  FOX...
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"What Kind of Country Are We?" | Brian Kilmeade on the 2026 Midterms and "Uniting the States"

October 13, 2026 • 34 mins
With just three weeks until the 2026 midterms, both parties are making their final pushes. President Trump continues his cross-country campaign blitz in key battleground states, while House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries frames the upcoming vote as a pivotal "Judgment Day" for the nation. Co-host of FOX & Friends and host of The Brian Kilmeade Show on FOX News Radio Brian Kilmeade, joins the Rundown to analyze the tightening...
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Targeting the Kingdom: How El Chapo Was Caught & the Fight Against Fentanyl

October 12, 2026 • 27 mins
Fentanyl overdose deaths are seeing a significant drop, but is the battle against cartels really turning the tide? A former federal special agent joins the Rundown to explain why targeting leadership alone acts like "whack-a-mole" unless financial communication networks are completely dismantled.FOX's Jessica Rosenthal speaks with Retired Special Agent with Homeland Security Investigations Eric Balliet to analyze the latest overdos...
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Flipping NY Red? Bruce Blakeman on ICE, Sanctuary Cities, and Data Centers

October 12, 2026 • 34 mins
Could New York have a Republican governor for the first time in nearly 20 years? Nassau County Executive and New York Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman breaks down his campaign strategy to flip the Empire State. Blakeman sharply criticizes Governor Kathy Hochul's policies in ICE cooperation, sanctuary status, and economic growth, arguing current leadership endangers public safety and drives away jobs. He outlines hi...
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Voice Clones & Crime Compounds: The Shocking Scale (and Cost) of AI Cybercrime

October 11, 2026 • 19 mins
Cybercrime is reaching record proportions, with older Americans losing tens of billions of dollars to sophisticated online schemes. But this isn’t just about hackers stealing passwords—bad actors are using artificial intelligence to clone voices, replicate family photos, and manipulate victims into willingly handing over their savings. Heritage Foundation Chief Economist E.J. Antoni joined Lisa Brady on the FOX News...
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Capitol Shakeup: How The Midterms Could Upend Congressional Leadership

October 11, 2026 • 31 mins
With the midterm elections growing closer, the future of Congressional leadership is top of mind as Democrats eye potential control of the House and Senate this November. FOX News Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins the Rundown to discuss potential outcomes following Election Day if Republicans lose one or both of their razor-thin majorities. Plus, anchor of Fox's The Story and host of The Untold Story podcast Ma...
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Is College Still Worth It? Purdue’s Mitch Daniels on Rising Tuitions, AI & Declining Trust

October 10, 2026 • 19 mins
Today, on the FOX News Rundown: Extra podcast, we ask: As Americans lose confidence in higher education, is the traditional four-year college degree losing its value? Earlier this week, former Indiana Governor and Purdue University Interim President Mitch Daniels joined the FOX News Rundown to break down why tuition costs, political indoctrination, and the rise of AI are driving a historic decline in trust. Daniels also explained ...
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Data Centers, Tariffs, and Affordability: The Issues Driving Races in Ohio and Maine

October 10, 2026 • 31 mins
As rising data center energy demands drive up utility costs nationwide, energy affordability has emerged as a key midterm issue—especially in Ohio. Republican-led legislation intended to prevent Big Tech companies from shifting infrastructure costs to consumers was blocked by Senate Democrats, who argued the bill was ineffective. Ohio Republican Senator Jon Husted joins the Rundown to discuss his Ratepayer Protection Act, the...
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The Wright Brothers & How American Innovation Changed the World

October 9, 2026 • 16 mins
This year, Americans have been taking a look back at the 250 years since our country was founded, and the milestones and people that have changed our lives. Our guest has written more than a few books about figures that loom large in that story. His latest book, 'We Are the Wright Brothers', talks about how the siblings launched the age of modern aviation by achieving the first controlled, sustained, powered heavier-than-air human ...
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Inside President Trump's Red-State Campaign Strategy

October 9, 2026 • 31 mins
With the midterms just weeks away, FOX News White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich and Outkick Columnist Mary Katharine Ham break down the crucial final stretch. From the strategy behind the President’s red-state blitz to key base turnout, they examine what Republicans need to focus on to preserve their majorities in Congress. As shifting midterm polling transforms once-reliable Republican strongholds into competitive tos...
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Evening Edition: How Anti-Zionism Is Shaping Israel’s Upcoming Election

October 8, 2026 • 21 mins
Israel's image in the world, is said to be turning negative with words like 'Zionism' and 'Zionist' becoming overtly and negatively charged. In the middle are American Jews who continue to be the most targeted in all hate crimes in the U-S, like the foiled plot by an American-born Somali who wanted to cause a mass casualty event at a Minnesota mall because 'Jews own it'. And its not just in the U-S, the same dynamic infes...
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Christa Pike And The Death Penalty Debate

October 8, 2026 • 31 mins
Following a botched execution attempt in Tennessee, the debate over whether states should reconsider lethal injection altogether or return to alternative methods like the firing squad is raised again. FOX News contributor, former prosecutor, and criminal defense attorney Josh Ritter joins to discuss the legal and procedural fallout surrounding inmate Christa Pike, who was convicted of the brutal 1990s torture and murder of a classm...
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Evening Edition: The Long-lasting Trauma Hamas Hostages Suffer

October 7, 2026 • 17 mins
Its been three years since thousands Hamas terrorists attacked Israel and slaughtered more than 1,200 men, women and children, and took more that 240 innocent people hostage. One of those innocent lives taken hostage and put in the dark tunnels underneath Gaza was a 3-year-old girl who was forced to watch her father be murdered. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Liz Hirsch Naftali, author of the book 'Saving Abigail: The True Story ...
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Martha MacCallum on El-Sayed’s Rise, Midterm Surprises, and 30 Years of FOX News

October 7, 2026 • 33 mins
As key midterm election races tighten in battleground states like Michigan, Kansas, and Iowa, debate continues over candidate platform shifts, Democratic and Republican voter turnout, and the sway of independent voters. Host of The Untold Story podcast and anchor of The Story on FOX News, Martha MacCallum, joins to discuss the political landscape—including Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s progressive economic ...
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Evening Edition: Russian Plague And American Measles, What Do We Know?

October 6, 2026 • 20 mins
The unexplained death of a researcher at a Russian anti-plague institute has some concerned if it could be worse than the bacteria that caused the Black Death. Russia is downplaying her death saying that testing found no microorganisms in her body linked to her work, and does not use the word 'plague'. Meanwhile here in the United States, the number of measles cases is rising sparking New York State Governor Kathy Hochul to declare...
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Supreme Court To Take On Climate Change, Religious Liberty, Gun Rights

October 6, 2026 • 33 mins
As a new Supreme Court term gets underway, major legal battles over climate policy, religious liberty, gun rights, and election integrity are heading before the justices. Judicial Crisis Network President Carrie Severino breaks down high-stakes cases challenging state-level regulations and local restrictions. From state bans on AR-15s to Arizona's proof-of-citizenship voting laws, she examines how originalist precedent could shape ...
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Evening Edition: President Trump-Backed South American Candidates Continue Red Wave

October 5, 2026 • 20 mins
Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, won the first round of the Brazilian presidential election tonight, turning in a surprisingly strong showing and continuing a long run of wins for Latin American Trump-backed right-wing candidates. Bolsonaro will now face off against President Lula da Silva in an October 25 second-round election. With 99% of the votes in, Bolsonaro led Lula 47.2% to 44.9%, in a race ...
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Why the Midterm Polls Don't Tell the Whole Story

October 5, 2026 • 33 mins
With election day approaching, communications strategist and public opinion expert, Lee Hartley Carter, breaks down what national and state polls actually reveal about voter sentiment and economic anxieties. Despite headlines teasing a potential 'blue wave,' Carter explains why this election cycle looks more like a chaotic 'Etch A Sketch' where every individual race counts. She also shares key insights into voter exhaustion, how ea...
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