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Reports of an alleged Chinese "honeypot" operation targeting NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang have sent shockwaves through the tech sector and Washington. The scandal even led to Huang's resignation on Thursday. Earlier this week, former CIA station chief and Fox News contributor Dan Hoffman joined Gurnal Scott to break down how foreign intelligence services execute "sexpionage" plots, what China may have been after at the chip giant, and how the U.S. government investigates and defends American businesses against espionage and potential 'honeypot' schemes. We often have to cut interviews short during the week, but we thought you might like to hear the full interview and let you hear more of Hoffman's analysis of the NVIDA scandal and how adversaries have been targeting Americans using sex for decades. Today on Fox News Rundown Extra, we will share our entire interview with FOX News Contributor Daniel Hoffman. Photo Credit: TVBS via AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Following a major Democratic midterm victory, both parties on Capitol Hill face high-stakes leadership battles and a crowded lame-duck agenda. Fox News Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to break down Senator Chris Van Hollen’s challenge to Chuck Schumer, Hakeem Jeffries’ path to the speakership, and Jim Jordan’s election as House Minority Leader, alongside the looming December funding deadline and upcoming Nvidia hearings. Later, a shelved House effort to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth sparks debate over partisan politics and military readiness. Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer explains why targeting Hegseth undermines troop morale, details his Barracks Task Force mission to overhaul military housing, and reflects on Veterans Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jensen Huang is out as Nvidia's CEO, but for the founder and longtime face of both the company and the AI race, the chips are still hitting the fan. Federal investigators and lawmakers on Capitol Hill are seeking answers on any potential wrongdoing, investigations as the fallout from Huang's affair with a suspected Chinese spy grows wider. Attorney General Todd Blanche says “of course” the FBI is investigating whether Alice Huang is a spy, adding "the DOJ has a role in investigating if there are chips that shouldn't be sold.” Sources tell FOX Business Huang has agreed to testify under oath on his business dealings with China as lawmakers probe the national security implications of his actions. FOX's Tonya J. Powers speaks with Darren Botelho, Washington D.C. based correspondent for the FOX Business Network, who shares the latest in this rapidly changing story. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

The sudden resignation of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang amid allegations of an affair with a suspected Chinese spy is colliding with urgent national security concerns in Washington over how America protects its advanced AI technology. Fox News Sunday Anchor and Host of the Livin’ the Bream Podcast Shannon Bream joins to discuss the looming congressional subpoenas and federal investigations into potential export control violations, what Huang’s departure without a formal succession plan means for the U.S.–China AI race, and the bipartisan pressure on the White House to tighten tech regulations Florida Governor Ron DeSantis joins FOX News Senior White House Correspondent Peter Doocy for a post-midterm breakdown as he prepares to leave office in January. DeSantis explains why he believes Republicans fell short in key races, arguing the party lost focus on the economy, inflation and affordability while overlooking the issues voters care about most. Plus, he weighs in on the GOP’s path forward, what President Trump can…

Nvidia shares falling 8% just hours before CEO Jensen Huang announced his resignation. In addition to cheating on his wife with Alice Huang, a suspected Chinese spy and executive at Singapore-based Megaspeed, it was revealed the chipmaker chief was also unfaithful with Kimberly Powell, a senior executive at Nvidia who reports to him. The fallout from the affairs and Huang’s potential ouster extends well beyond a single sector. FOX's Gurnal Scott speaks with Gary Kaltbaum, President Of Kaltbaum Capital Management, FOX Business Network contributor, and host of the radio show “Investors Edge”, who says NVIDIA needs to push through this rough patch quickly and show investors they are still leaders in the tech world. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As Republicans head into the minority on Capitol Hill, House Republicans have selected Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan as their minority leader while Senate Republicans stick with John Thune. Former White House Chief of Staff and FOX News political analyst Reince Priebus joins White House correspondent Aishah Hasnie to examine how this new congressional leadership team will navigate the final two years of the Trump administration. Priebus discusses why Jordan’s reputation as a fighter gives him unique leverage to cut deals, how the White House is preparing for an onslaught of Democratic subpoenas, and why President Trump’s next press secretary will require a litigation mindset to handle the coming political warfare. As concerns grow over “forever chemicals” in everyday consumer products, new research is raising questions about the link between PFAS exposure and breast cancer. National Cancer Institute Director Dr. Anthony Letai unpacks a new study linking these chemicals to a stubborn form of breast cancer,…

The Department of Veterans Affairs found that in January 2025, more than 32-thousand veterans were experiencing homelessness. This veterans day, we’re turning the tables and taking a look at how the country can support them. Fox Corporation is partnering with U.S.VETS for the "Make Camo Your Cause" campaign for the sixth straight year and encourages all Americans to use the #HONORUSVETS hashtag to help raise awareness. FOX's Tonya J. Powers speaks with Larry D. Williams, the Vice President of Programs at U.S.VETS, where he leads the national "Make Camo Your Cause" campaign, who shares how his organization focuses on veteran support, family reunification, housing stability, and mental health programs. Go here to learn more and donate: usvets.org or honor.usvets.org/givetoday Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Despite Republican midterm setbacks and demographic shifts among suburban and Hispanic voters, President Trump has doubled down on hardline immigration enforcement. Former Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons speaks with FOX News congressional correspondent Bill Melugin to analyze the political fallout and ICE’s operational pivot toward discreet interior enforcement. Lyons also discusses whether immigration policies cost Republicans at the ballot box, and outlines his opposition to mass amnesty for immigration offenses. This Veterans Day, political battles in Washington over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s military decisions are colliding with urgent questions about how America truly supports its troops. Marine veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer defends Hegseth against congressional attacks, outlines his new mission leading a military task force to overhaul squalid living conditions in troop barracks, and explains why prioritizing the needs of service members is essential to restoring trust and…

Israel's new Knesset has been sworn in. Gadi Eisenkot is seeking support to replace Benjamin Netanyahu and is negotiating with potential partners to quickly form a coalition. He intends to advance two initiatives before the government is established: a state commission of inquiry into October 7th and a repeal of the judicial overhaul. This Knesset also includes a record number of Arab members, and Iran remains a significant concern for the next government. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Ruthie Blum, a contributing editor at the 'Jerusalem News Syndicate', cohost of the 'Israel Undiplomatic' podcast, and is a former adviser at the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who explains how the Israeli political system works. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reports indicate U.S. business leaders face serious vulnerability as Chinese intelligence services target major tech firms in an aggressive espionage campaign. Fox News Contributor and former CIA Station Chief Dan Hoffman explains how honey traps and compromising operations are used to extract sensitive trade secrets, the urgency of an official FBI damage assessment, and what the fallout means for broader U.S.-China relations ahead of potential bilateral talks. (edited)Following a tough election cycle for Republicans, leadership battles and unfinished business are taking center stage on Capitol Hill. Florida Republican Senator Rick Scott joins the Rundown to unpack what went wrong for the GOP and why voters are anxious about things like affordability, and why he believes the party must settle on a clear agenda before picking its leadership team. Plus, commentary by Ted Jenkin, President of Exit Stage Left Advisors and Host of The Red, White & Green Show PHOTO CREDIT: AP IMAGES Learn more about your ad…

A "boycott ride" targeting Jewish-owned and Israel-connected restaurants in Philadelphia took place over the weekend, and was drowned out by drowned out by hundreds of pro-Israel counter protesters. It was organized by an anti-Zionist cycling group called Philly Bike On Your Left and the event called for a boycott of six local businesses. Roughly 300 pro-Palestinian/boycott demonstrators faced off against an estimated 200 to 300 pro-Israel counter protesters and community members. Long lines of patrons formed outside the targeted businesses as a show of solidarity. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Marti Lieberman, owner and founder of The Mac Mart in Philadelphia, who says it was scary, but she and her team got incredible support by their loyal patrons and others. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Photo Courtesy: WTXF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the wake of tough midterm setbacks, the GOP faces an urgent reckoning over where its message and strategy fell short. Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN) joins The Rundown to deliver a candid autopsy of the GOP’s campaign missteps, explaining why missed opportunities on gas affordability and congressional stock trading cost them with voters. He also breaks down his push to give communities control over the boom of AI data centers, reacts to Stephen Miller stepping in as White House Chief of Staff, and discusses whether he is ready to fill Tennessee’s newly open U.S. Senate seat. Is a traditional four-year degree losing its grip on the American workforce? As tuition costs climb, a deficit of skilled workers has more Americans pivoting toward trade careers. Former Pennsylvania Congressman Jason Altmire—now President and CEO of Career Education Colleges and Universities—joins the Rundown to discuss what’s driving the nationwide labor shortage, which trade jobs are most in demand, and how alternative programs…

There’s a ton of buzz right now surrounding "You Can See Everything"—the new documentary about Elizabeth Holmes. More than a decade ago, Holmes and her company, Theranos, promised a medical revolution with blood-testing technology that ultimately collapsed into a multi-billion-dollar fraud. In 2022, a jury convicted her on four counts of criminal fraud, and she is currently serving an 11-year sentence in federal prison. "You Can See Everything" takes a close-up look at her life before prison and where things stand today, inspiring a new wave of online chatter and memes. Recently on the FOX Business Rundown, FOX Business’s Lydia Hu spoke with Wall Street Journal reporter Christopher Weaver, who was part of the paper's original investigation into Theranos. He unpacked the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes, explaining why her story still captivates the public all these years later. Whether you’ve watched the documentary or not, there is plenty to learn from this conversation. It originally aired on the FOX…

Widespread economic backlash, high fuel costs, and foreign conflict fueled historic midterm losses for the GOP across both congressional chambers. Fox News Decision Desk team member and University of Texas at Austin professor Daron Shaw joins us to break down the polling behind the Democratic sweep, unpack sharp slippage among key voting blocs like independents and Latinos, and evaluate Vice President JD Vance’s post-election autopsy ahead of 2028. Plus, former City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez joins to analyze how Florida remained red—even if the races were closer than expected. He also outlines how the GOP must rebuild its ground game ahead of 2028. PHOTO CREDIT: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Following a stunning round of midterms, the political landscape is shifting rapidly. FOX News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joined Jessica Rosenthal on The FOX News Rundown this week to break down the immediate fallout for the Republican party, including the high-stakes scramble for House leadership between Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise, and Governor Ron DeSantis’s stark warning about the future of the GOP coalition. Plus, Bream analyzes President Trump’s approach to upcoming congressional investigations, the shifting demographics that fractured the 2024 winning coalition, and major foreign policy hurdles ahead—from delicate trilateral talks on Ukraine in Abu Dhabi to upcoming high-profile meetings with China. Finally, Bream previews her exclusive FOX News Sunday interview with New York Mayor Zoran Mamdani on the realities of progressive governance and his unique dynamic with President Trump. We often have to cut interviews short during the week, but we thought you might like to hear the full interview. Today…

In a stunning midterm election, voters delivered Democrats an unexpectedly dominant majority in both the House and Senate, completely obliterating the Republican Party's redistricting firewall. FOX News Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins the Rundown to break down what drove the results, and forecast the Democratic party’s next moves with their newfound majority. Later, FOX News Radio Political Analyst Josh Kraushaar analyzes Democrats' sweep of Texas statewide offices, ending a 32-year Republican streak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former staffers for Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT) say there is a 181-page roadmap being developed that urges Democrats to launch an aggressive oversight push targeting America corporations after they take control of Congress next year. The Groundwork Collaborative-backed proposal identifies hundreds of companies and executives for potential investigations, envisioning high-profile hearings where CEOs are hauled before Congress, pressed to resign, and potentially forced to provide restitution to consumers. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Darren Botelho, FOX Business Correspondent based in Washington D.C., who shares what this oversight plan is, and how this has the potential to cause great division amongst Democrats. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A bruising midterm election has left House Republicans reeling and scrambling to choose new leadership as Speaker Mike Johnson steps aside and key party figures confront deep internal fractures. FOX News Sunday Anchor and host of the Livin' the Bream podcast Shannon Bream discusses the scramble between Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan for the speaker's gavel, the party debate surrounding Vice President Vance’s post-election warnings, and what the shifting balance of power means for looming Democratic investigations, Trump's foreign policy maneuvering, and the road to 2028. Following sweeping Democratic victories in the 2026 midterms, what drove voters to abandon Republicans, and what do Democrats need to do to keep their newfound majorities? Democratic strategist and FOX News contributor Melissa DeRosa speaks with FOX News Senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy about the election results, and the challenges Democrats face as they take control of Congress. They also discuss whether Democrats can deliver on…

Democrats flipped Texas blue with historic victories in governor and Senate races. Democrats pulled off twin upsets, with James Talarico defeating Attorney General Ken Paxton and Gina Hinojosa unseating Gov. Greg Abbott. The victories defied expectations in a state President Trump carried by double digits just two years earlier. FOX's Eben Brown speaks to Josh Kraushaar, FOX News Radio political analyst and Editor-in-Chief of the Jewish Insider, who says while it was big shift for the state, he doesn't see Texas voting for a Democrat candidate for president. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Election results indicate Democrats have dealt Republicans sweeping defeats across the country, flipping key seats in traditional red bastions and securing majorities in both the House and Senate. FOX News Contributor and former Deputy Chief of Staff to President George W. Bush Karl Rove examines how President Trump’s endorsements influenced critical races, what challenges the incoming Speaker of the House faces to deliver on Democratic promises, and what this pivotal defeat means for the 2028 presidential cycle. Following a difficult midterm election for Republicans, questions are mounting over how foreign policy—particularly the ongoing conflict with Iran—impacted voters at the ballot box. Victoria Coates, Vice President of the Institute for National Security at the Heritage Foundation, joins FOX News correspondent Lucas Tomlinson to analyze President Trump's and Vice President JD Vance's post-election remarks on the war and the financial pressure mounting on Tehran under Operation Economic Outcast. PLUS,…

Florida elected its first Black Republican governor, Byron Donalds, who is taking the helm after eight years under Ron DeSantis. Sen. Ashley Moody also held her seat against Democratic Socialist Angie Nixon, who faced scrutiny for hedging on whether Cuba is a dictatorship, her DSA membership and using a megaphone to disrupt a vote on new congressional maps. How did the Sunshine State avoid the 'blue wave'? FOX's Eben Brown speaks to Francis Suarez, former Mayor of Miami, who says the difference was in quality of Republican candidate in Florida. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Democrats have seized both the House and Senate majorities in a historic blue wave, pulling off big wins in battleground districts and flipping traditionally red, safe seats. FOX News Audio Washington, D.C., Political Anchor and Correspondent Jared Halpern sits down with FOX News Radio Reporter Jessica Rosenthal to discuss all the results from election night. After the Democrats' big wins Tuesday, what’s next for both parties? And what lessons should they take away? Republican Strategist and Co-Founder of South & Hill Strategies Colin Reed joins the Rundown to break down what the election results mean for the direction of the country, as well as the remainder of President Trump's term and the 2028 presidential election. PLUS, commentary by Jimmy Failla, host of FOX News Saturday Night and FOX News Radio’s FOX Across America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Midterm voting is open across the country and in just a few hours results will begin taking shape. Polls start closing at 7 p-m eastern time in states with major balance of power implications. Bellwether races will be broken down state by state, district by district, and county by county. “You can LISTEN to Fox News Radio’s live coverage of the midterm elections starting at 7pm ET on the Fox News app, or at Fox News Radio dot com.” FOX's Jared Halpern speaks with 'America's Newsroom' anchor Bill Hemmer who will be keeping track of all the numbers for the FOX News Channel on election night. Photo credit: AP Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As Americans head to the voting booth, Capitol Hill’s balance of power may hinge on whether high grocery bills and foreign conflicts outweigh standard economic indicators. Host of The Untold Story podcast and anchor of The Story on FOX News, Martha MacCallum explains why polling models might be missing key trends, how young men and Hispanic voters are reacting to the war in Iran and housing costs, and the closely watched Michigan race testing the reach of Democratic socialism. Election day is here and control of Congress is now up to the voters. After months of campaigning, Washington D.C. will either see Republicans hold onto their slim majorities or Democrats capture enough seats to win the majority in either or both chambers. Tom Bevan, Co-Founder and Executive Editor of RealClearPolitics, joins FOX's Lucas Tomlinson to break down what to expect as results begin rolling in. Bevan analyzes the battleground map and why polling is predicting good outcomes for Democrats. PLUS, commentary by Brian Kilmeade,…

Just hours to go before polls open for the midterm elections and we will take you around the country where critical contests will decide control of Congress.435 seats in the U-S House and 35 Senate seats will be decided this week in the midterm elections. Control of both chambers will likely rest with just a handful of contests with the final FOX News power rankings giving Democrats an advantage to flip the house, with just 17 toss ups, but the Senate is very much in play with 7 toss up races in some deep red states likely to tip the balance. FOX's Jared Halpern speaks with FOX News Radio's team of reporters around the country covering the tightest and most contentious races - FOX's Jeff Monosso is in Michigan, Krystin Goodwin is in Texas, Tonya J. Powers is in Maine, and Eben Brown is in Florida. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With hours left until the final ballots are cast, voters head to the polls to decide control of Congress and key statehouses nationwide in a high-stakes midterm election. Kyle Kondik, Managing Editor of Sabato's Crystal Ball, joins the Rundown to analyze why Republicans are under pressure for a heavy Election Day turnout surge and where unexpected battles in South Carolina and Alaska could determine the balance of power. He breaks down vulnerable House seats, competitive gubernatorial races, and why final outcomes might not be resolved on election night. On Election Day eve voters across the country are preparing to decide the balance of power in Washington. But how are the crucial races called in real time, and what early signals should viewers watch for on election night? Director of the FOX News Decision Desk Arnon Mishkin joins the Rundown to break down what goes into calling a race and how the desk utilizes raw voting data and proprietary models to reach certainty. PLUS, commentary by David Marcus,…

With the midterms in the final stretch, radio host and political analyst Hugh Hewitt joins Jessica Rosenthal on The FOX News Rundown: Extra to break down the electorate. Hewitt discusses why voters should look past volatile polling data, where campaign money and high-profile surrogates are actually moving, and how key legislative battles over the economy, Medicaid, and the "Working Families Tax Cut" are shaping the final days of the campaign. Plus, Hewitt shares his bold predictions for Congress's future, potential 2028 presidential contenders on both sides of the aisle, and the ongoing geopolitical showdown with Iran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With forecasts pointing toward Democrats potentially flipping the House, questions remain over how wide their prospective margin might be and what that means for control of Capitol Hill. Fox News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to dissect pivotal battlegrounds from Pennsylvania to Ohio, the impact of Hispanic turnout in Texas and California, and how majority margins will test both Hakeem Jeffries’ caucus control and President Trump’s hold on the GOP.Plus, New Jersey Congressman Tom Kean Jr. makes his reelection case, highlighting affordability, taxes, and Iran while addressing questions about missed votes, health, and stock trading. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Health expert and fitness icon Jillian Michaels joins Lisa Brady on The FOX News Rundown: Extra to unpack her timely FOX Nation special, Toxic: A Generation on the Brink. Michaels dives deep into the unprecedented pressures facing Gen Z and Gen Alpha today, from toxic social media algorithms and the "pornification" of youth to the dark realities of online drug markets and over-medication. Plus, Michaels shares actionable, common-sense steps parents can take right now to set boundaries, protect their kids' mental and physical well-being, and navigate a digital landscape driven by corporate greed. Subscribe to The FOX News Rundown for more daily, hard-hitting news analysis from Washington and across the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the final days before midterm voting wraps up, Republicans are making the final push to maintain a slim majority - and flip any seats they can. Republican Congressman and U.S. Senate Candidate Mike Collins joins The Rundown to discuss his bid to unseat Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff (D-GA), highlight his legislative record, and remind voters what is at stake should Democrats regain a congressional majority. Later, Montana Independent Senate candidate Seth Bodnar breaks down his three-way race, addressing his push for rural healthcare reform, the need for Congress to reassert war powers amid conflict with Iran, and why running as an independent is starting to look like a viable campaign strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this special battleground state edition of The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition, FOX's Jacqui Heinrich takes a look at the tight congressional and gubernatorial races in the state. Nominees in Iowa’s toss-up Senate race are sparring over high prices and transgender issues. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) campaigned with President Trump, who won Iowa by double digits, but is distancing herself from him on issues like Iran. State Rep. Josh Turek seeks to become Iowa’s first elected Democratic senator since 2008. He’ll visit a farm today to highlight how high costs are challenging the state’s critical agriculture industry. Megan Goldberg, Assistant Professor of American politics at Cornell College, who says the normally very 'red state' has changed over the past few years. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A bombshell report in Alaska is shaking up the final days before the midterm elections. Following allegations that a candidate named Daniel J. Sullivan was placed on the ballot to potentially siphon votes and confuse voters in the race against Democratic Senate Candidate Mary Peltola, investigations into the matter are underway. "FOX News Sunday" Anchor and host of the Livin' the Bream Podcast Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to break down the legal and political fallout of the alleged scheme and what it means for the race just days away from election day. With just days until the election, the battle for Congress boils down to one question: Are voters feeling the headline growth, or the squeeze at the checkout counter? FOX Business Contributor, co-host of Big Money in the Morning, and editor of the Barron’s Investor’s Circle newsletter Josh Schafer discusses the mixed economic data, like strong GDP and steady jobs—the reality of grocery and gas prices rising faster than wages, and how the massive AI tech…

In this special battleground state edition of The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition, FOX's Peter Doocy takes a look into another neck and neck Senate race, this one in Maine. In Maine, Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), is the only Republican incumbent running in a state that went for Kamala Harris in 2024. Collins' Democratic challenger is Troy Jackson, former president of the state Senate who jumped into the race to replace the scandal-plagued Graham Platner. The race shows the candidates tied, with Jackson and Collins at 49% apiece. A recent A Fox News poll showed 53% of voters are concerned Collins votes with Trump too much, and by contrast, 46% are concerned Jackson is too liberal. Mathew Continetti, journalist and Director of Domestic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, joins the podcast and says this Senate race could be very telling for the GOP if early polling shows Senator Collins in trouble. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve…

Midterm polling is showing close races all around the nation ahead of this election, but how much can voters actually trust the numbers coming out of key battleground states? FOX News Contributor and host of the "The Hugh Hewitt Show" Hugh Hewitt joins the Rundown to break down the latest campaign stops, key Senate races, and why he compares polling season to candy corn. He also dives into how both parties are framing economic issues and fraud allegations. As the midterm elections loom, political analysts are closely watching whether shifting voter sentiment and sliding approval ratings for President Trump could upend control of Capitol Hill. Veteran Democratic pollster and Schoen-Cooperman Research founder Doug Schoen joins to discuss competitive Senate showdowns from Texas to Michigan, assess whether Democrats are riding an authentic blue surge or simply capitalizing on a "red retreat," and deliver his bottom-line forecast for election night. PLUS, commentary by Rich Zeoli, host of The Rich Zeoli Podcast.…

In this special battleground state edition of The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition, FOX's Aishah Hasnie takes a look into the extremely close Michigan Senate race. The tight 2026 U.S. Senate race in Michigan features Republican former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers and Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed, with a recent Fox News Poll showing a statistical dead heat at 50% for El-Sayed and 49% for Rogers. As the midterm campaign enters it final week, Mike Rogers looks to be building a powerful ground game and expanding coalitions in key areas like Detroit. Meanwhile, Democratic opponent Abdul El Sayed looks to be struggling to connect with core voter groups on the trail. Matt Whitlock, Senior Vice President of CRC Advisors, joins the podcast and says Rogers still has work to do but Michigan voters could be showing they are having issues with El-Sayed's character combined with what can be described as anti-American comments. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve…

With 36 gubernatorial races on the ballot next Tuesday, the Cato Freedom Index highlights that nine of the top 10 states for individual and economic freedom are led by Republicans. Republican Governors Association Chair and Montana Governor Greg Gianforte discusses the battle between red and blue state policies, highlighting key potential flips in Wisconsin and Oregon, pushback against progressive socialist agendas in California, and why kitchen-table issues and public safety will drive voters to the polls despite national political headwinds. With Election Day just days away, New Jersey Congressman Tom Kean Jr. (R) joins the Rundown to discuss his fight to hold onto the Republican majority in Congress. Kean makes his case for reelection, highlighting affordability, tax relief and bipartisan achievements while outlining his positions on Iran. He also addresses questions about his health, missed votes and stock trading as he faces a competitive race in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. PLUS, commentary…

In this special battleground state edition of The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition, FOX's Bill Melugin takes a deep dive into Minnesota. A longtime Democrat bastion, now Minnesota has become the center of outrage over what appears to be widespread fraud, and continued animosity towards ICE. David Marcus, Fox News Digital Columnist and author of “Charade', joins the podcast and says Minnesota's massive fraud scandal could deliver a stunning Senate upset for Republicans. The Senate race there, between Incumbent Democratic Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan and former N-F-L sideline reporter Michele Tafoya is being closely watched. Both candidates participated in a debate earlier this month where Tafoya accused her opponent of being complicit in the state’s fraud scandal with Governor Tim Walz, and Flanagan criticizing Tafoya for aligning too closely with President Trump. Click here to Follow the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition: https://link.podtrac.com/fnr_podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

With the midterm elections just a week away, both parties are making a final push to turn out voters. FOX News Audio Political Analyst Lee Carter joins the Rundown to break down voter enthusiasm, examine whether current polls tell the whole story, and analyze how dissatisfaction with both parties could reshape key races. Plus, Carter weighs in on the rising Democratic stars who could shape the party’s future—including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez—and what the midterm results could signal for 2028. Polls indicate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces serious vulnerability as his Likud party challenges former IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar party in a tightly contested election. FOX News Chief Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst joins the Rundown to explain what it takes to form a governing majority in Israel's parliament, address regional security threats from Iran and its proxies, weigh potential post-U.S. midterm military operations, and examine what the outcome means for President Trump's…

In this special battleground state edition of The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition, Fox's Alex Hogan takes a deep dive into the Lone Star State. With record-setting campaign spending, mid-decade redistricting, and shifting voter demographics, Texas has become one of the nation's most compelling midterm battlegrounds. Daron Shaw, Professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin and member of the FOX News Decision Desk, breaks down the high-profile U.S. Senate clash between Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic State Representative James Talarico. Shaw analyzes whether short-term economic anxieties and high diesel prices are eroding traditional GOP margins among rural voters, how local ad markets are saturated, and why GOTV shoe-leather operations could ultimately decide the race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With just eight days until the midterm elections, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) joins the Rundown to break down the battle for the House and why GOP voter turnout will decide control of Congress. Emmer sounds off on massive fraud scandals impacting his home state of Minnesota and shares his reaction to ongoing federal scrutiny surrounding Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN). Plus, he addresses speculation surrounding his own political future and the House Speakership heading into the next legislative session. Are kids today facing an unprecedented mental and physical health crisis? Health and wellness expert, host of the "Keeping it Real" podcast Jillian Michaels is hosting a new FOX Nation Special, Toxic: A Generation on the Brink. She joins the Rundown to speak about the severe risks facing Gen Z and Gen Alpha, from dark web drug purchases to the dangers of over-medicating children. Michaels offers actionable steps that parents can take to protect their children, set healthy boundaries, and navigate…

Earlier this week on the FOX News Rundown, FOX News contributor and George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley joined host Dave Anthony to break down the Supreme Court's decision to decline an appeal regarding the voided plea agreement for 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants. Turley explained the legal hurdles of the military commission system, how past controversies over interrogation and torture memos complicate future trials, and why these proceedings have faced decades of delays. Plus, Turley weighed in on President Trump's decision to cancel the public live-streaming of the upcoming execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. The conversation ran long, so we only ran a portion of it earlier this week on the FOX News Rundown. Today on the FOX News Rundown: Extra, you will hear it all! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With midterms just two weeks out, doubts are mounting over whether the Republicans' redistricting strategy will deliver the decisive gains party leaders banked on. With volatile battleground dynamics upending expectations, retiring Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) joins The Rundown to break down the GOP's redistricting gamble and how redrawn maps in his state influenced his decision to retire. Rep. Issa also weighs in on a divisive diplomatic push to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Later, FOX News Radio Political Analyst Josh Kraushaar weighs in on whether Democrats could trigger a historic midterm blowout as he analyzes key vulnerabilities across the latest polls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Earlier this week, best-selling author and Revisionist History host Malcolm Gladwell joined host Dave Anthony on the FOX News Rundown to discuss his latest book, The American Way of Killing: The Invention of an Epidemic. In the wide-ranging interview, Gladwell challenges conventional wisdom on both sides of the political aisle. He breaks down why the U.S. remains under-policed compared to Europe, the complicated history of the Second Amendment, the reality of assault weapon bans versus handguns, and how modern emergency medicine has fundamentally shifted how we measure violence. Plus, Gladwell reflected on a decade of podcasting and why storytelling remains his ultimate passion. The conversation ran long, so we only ran a portion of it earlier this week on the FOX News Rundown. Today, on the FOX News Rundown: Extra, you will hear it all! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rising inflation, tariffs, and anti-incumbent backlash are shaking up traditional party strongholds across key Senate and House battlegrounds ahead of the midterm elections. While many believe the cycle favors Democrats this year, questions remain about whether they can deliver on bold campaign promises even if they take control of the House and the Senate. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to break down surprisingly tight contests in states like Kansas, Michigan, and South Carolina and the internal ideological rift awaiting a potential Democratic majority—detailing the clash between progressive demands for cabinet impeachments and the practical constraints faced by moderate swing-district lawmakers.Plus, Oklahoma Senator James Lankford joins to analyze how soaring diesel costs, domestic refining limits, and conflicts in Ukraine and Iran are affecting consumer prices, while warning that a Democratic Senate win could lead to gridlock and stalled judicial nominees. PHOTO CREDIT: AP…

“Houdini: Back from the Dead", now available on Fox Nation, is a first-of-its-kind, three-part documentary series that resurrects Houdini's story in the only way fitting: big, bold, impossible. On the 100th anniversary of his mysterious death – Halloween 2026 – Houdini comes back to life, revealing a side of him few know. For the first time, cutting-edge AI transforms photo archive of Houdini's most amazing stunts into video. We see him jump off bridges in chains and vanish from locked jails, safes, and underwater tanks. FOX’s Krystin Goodwin speaks with George Hardeen, Podcast host and great-nephew of Harry Houdini, who shares intimate details of his relative the whole world admired. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As legal battles intensify ahead of the midterms, federal efforts to challenge state voter rolls are sparking fierce debate over state sovereignty versus federal oversight. FOX News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream discusses the Democratic countersuit against the administration, why judges face urgent decisions on segregating disputed ballots, and how shifting poll numbers, along with foreign policy moves regarding Russia, are shaping the broader political landscape. With control of the House at stake, Arizona’s 1st Congressional District is emerging as a key battleground. Former NFL kicker and Republican candidate Jay Feely joins FOX News White House correspondent Aishah Hasnie to discuss his tight race against Democrat Amish Shah, making his case to independent voters on affordability, housing costs, and data center development. Plus, Feely weighs in on the support he’s received from GOP leadership and why he believes Speaker Mike Johnson should continue leading House Republicans. PLUS, commentary by Jason…

Celebrity chef and author Robert Irvine has a new book out 'Overcoming Impossible: Learn to Lead, Build a Team, and Catapult Your Business to Success' that shares his strategies for navigating economic hardship and supporting military families. In the book, Irvine outlines three main pillars for business success: empathetic leadership, eliminating personal ego, and trusting your team to stop micromanaging. The book combines lessons from his TV turnarounds with his own multi-company experience. He also highlights the challenges faced by active-duty military members and seniors dealing with food costs, tying back to his philanthropic work with the Robert Irvine Foundation. FOX’s Gurnal Scott speaks with Chef Robert Irvine who says his new book can teach struggling businesses a new path while he puts food at center of effort to strengthen military families, and bring loved ones back to dinner table. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad…

Congressional Democrats are signaling an aggressive oversight agenda targeting the Trump administration, its allies, and incoming personnel if they regain the majority this midterm election cycle. While some Democratic lawmakers like Representative Robert Garcia and Senator Elissa Slotkin argue intense oversight is essential to check executive power, Republicans argue these warnings amount to political intimidation and "lawfare" aimed at deterring public service. FOX News congressional correspondent Bill Melugin speaks with FOX News contributor Ben Domenech to examine what a shifting balance of power on Capitol Hill would mean for day-to-day governance in Washington. Amid shifting poll numbers and ongoing debate over Florida's rising cost of living, the battle for the governor's mansion reaches its final stretch. Republican nominee and Florida Congressman Byron Donalds joins to discuss his platform for lowering insurance rates and property taxes, addresses opponent David Jolly’s decision to decline debates,…

A Republican challenging a vulnerable Democratic incumbent in one of the nation's most competitive House races is touting a key endorsements. Mike LiPetri, a former New York state assembly member is heavily backed by President Donald Trump in his contest against Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., who won back the suburban swing seat in 2024 after Rep. George Santos was ousted in scandal. National Republicans view Suozzi as a top target and look to make gains in the district spanning parts of Long Island and Queens in November’s elections. FOX’s Gurnal Scott speaks with Mike LiPetri, Republican Candidate for Congress in New York's 3rd District, who makes his case that he is right candidate for all New Yorkers. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the midterm elections less than two weeks away, President Trump is continuing his crisscross around the country to rally his base across deep red strongholds and battleground states. FOX News contributor and former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove joins White House correspondent Aishah Hasnie to examine voter sentiment in the heartland as economic pressures strain rural communities. Plus, Rove weighs in on tightening margins in Florida, and whether there is still room for an October surprise before Election Day. Following the Supreme Court's decision not to take up the case, debate continues over the ongoing legal delays and procedural hurdles in prosecuting the 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his co-defendants at Guantanamo Bay. FOX News contributor and George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley joins to discuss the D.C. Circuit's ruling allowing the Secretary of Defense to set aside 9/11 plea deals, explaining how past torture complicates evidence, why a 2028…