Attention is back on the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of fresh attacks cast doubt on the chances of a diplomatic end to the conflict. Oil prices are reacting to the strikes and President Trump’s announcement that the blockade has been reinstated. The Bahnsen Group's Founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Investment Officer, David Bahnsen, joins FBN’s Taylor Riggs to break down why the markets are ignoring the geopolitical flare-ups. Plus, San Francisco’s AI boom is creating a new housing dynamic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Washington is mourning the sudden passing of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, a longtime lawmaker and leading voice on national security. President Trump and lawmakers across Capitol Hill are remembering Graham's decades of public service and his influence on U.S. foreign policy. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rick Crawford (R-AR) joins the Rundown to reflect on Graham's legacy and the void his death leaves in Congress. Plus, Chairman Crawford weighs in on global security threats and the push to restore a critical intelligence tool. Is America's lack of civics knowledge speeding up our political divide? A recent Cato Institute survey reveals a startling reality: many Americans struggle to answer basic questions about the nation’s history and foundational government systems. FOX News Decision Desk member and University of Texas at Austin politics professor Daron Shaw, joins the Rundown to analyze the steady decline of comprehensive civics education over the last several decades. He breaks down how this baseline knowledge gap can leave voters vulnerable to political manipulation and extreme ideas. PLUS, commentary by Tevi Troy, senior fellow at the Ronald Reagan Institute and a former senior White House aide. PHOTO CREDIT: AP IMAGES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With federal lawmakers deadlocked over how to protect children online, states are aggressively taking matters into their own hands. In a major development, the Supreme Court is allowing a sweeping new Texas law—which requires strict age verification and parental controls on app stores—to go into effect while ongoing legal challenges play out. The App Store Accountability Act had previously been blocked by a lower-court judge who sided with tech giants, arguing that the state rules violated the First Amendment. States like Utah and Alabama also have similar app store regulations, as digital safety advocates maintain that these laws are critical to shield kids from online harms. However, other experts warn of serious trade-offs. Earlier this week on the FOX News Rundown, host Jessica Rosenthal spoke with Family Online Safety Institute Policy Director Andrew Zack to unpack the fierce debate surrounding state-level tech regulations. He explained the real-world mechanics of age verification, why these current systems remain flawed, and what the tech industry must do to effectively protect younger users. 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 Family Online Safety Institute Policy Director Andrew Zack. And ... Don't forget to subscribe to the weekday Fox News Rundown podcast and leave a review! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Serving eleven terms in the House of Representatives is an exceptional milestone, so what makes a veteran lawmaker decide it's finally time to step aside? With his final term drawing to a close, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) joins The Rundown for an exclusive exit interview. Rep. McCaul reflects on his 22-year tenure, the critical importance of building bipartisan relationships, and how social media and "internecine warfare" have fueled modern political dysfunction. He also reviews his proudest legacy achievements—spanning foreign aid, national security, and childhood cancer advocacy—and shares his candid advice for the next generation of American leaders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The race to succeed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is heating up ahead of the mid-August primary, and the political math is shifting. While registered Republicans outnumber Democrats by 1.5 million in the state, both parties are fighting to win over a massive bloc of independent voters. Earlier this week, host Jessica Rosenthal spoke with GOP frontrunner Congressman Byron Donalds. He breaks down why he is confident he will secure the nomination this summer and win the governor's mansion this fall. Donalds also addresses the biggest issues facing Florida voters today, including affordability, taxes, and the expansion of data centers. He also explains why he compares Jolly's campaign and the Democrats' 2026 messaging to a "Trojan Horse." Hear the full, unedited interview on today's edition of the Fox News Rundown Extra. Don't forget to subscribe to the weekday podcast so you never miss an episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner ending his campaign amid numerous sexual assault allegations, Democrats are in a high-stakes scramble to find a replacement capable of unseating longtime incumbent Republican Susan Collins. FOX News Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins the Rundown to break down the battle for this critical seat and the intensifying legislative gridlock fueled by President Trump’s insistence on the SAVE Act. Later, FOX Business White House Correspondent Edward Lawrence examines the state of the economy as volatile gas prices shift and retail giants Walmart and Sam’s Club introduce sweeping summer price cuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new medical survey is revealing a dangerous trend in American healthcare: 1 in 3 Americans have skipped an annual checkup in the past year. The survey, conducted by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, also shows that 1 in 7 Americans don't have a primary care doctor they can turn to for answers on surprise medical conditions. Some are turning to self diagnosis using AI, and others could be finding it hard to bridge the gap from pediatrician to primary care physician. FOX’s Tonya J. Powers speaks with Dr. Zachary Bettinger, family medicine physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, who explains the important roles of a primary care physicians, and how regular check-ups can uncover hidden risks early. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Buying a new car is becoming more expensive, and Americans are compromising by taking on larger, longer loans. Director of Insights for Edmunds Ivan Drury joins FBN’s Lydia Hu to discuss what’s accelerating this trend, and if consumers are reaching a breaking point. Plus, a rapid-fire lightning round with essential tips, including the dos and don’ts when buying a new car. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A major shakeup in the Maine Senate race has left Democrats grappling with the fallout of Graham Platner’s exit. That race could decide if Republicans keep their slim majority in the Senate, along with the race in Michigan. Michigan GOP Senate Candidate Mike Rogers speaks with Aishah Hasnie to break down why this year’s midterms could be a “change election.” Plus, they discuss his economic vision for the Great Lakes State and rising global tensions. The Supreme Court is allowing Texas to enforce its 'App Store Accountability Act' while legal challenges play out, which could mark a potential shift in how states can regulate minors' access to mobile applications. Andrew Zach, Policy Director at the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI), joins to discuss the legal debate over minors' free speech rights, the difference between rigid age verification and a spectrum of age assurance technologies, and the critical data privacy concerns rising from platforms collecting personal information to determine user age. PLUS, commentary by FOX News contributor Joe Concha. PHOTO CREDIT: AP IMAGES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices