The FOX News Rundown is a news-based daily show providing a contrast of perspectives you may not hear anywhere else.

Going far beyond the basic headlines, The FOX News Rundown features insights from top newsmakers, FOX News reporters and contributors, plus commentary on the significant issues of the day. Check us out each morning.


From Washington: Platner, McConnell, and More D.C. Chaos

Evening Edition: Surprising Amount of Americans Are Skipping Annual Check-ups

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

Business Rundown: Clown Cars, Long Loans, and Coping With The Unaffordable Auto Market

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

The ‘Socialism Surge’ Sets Its Sights On The Midwest

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

Evening Edition: The U.S. Unleashes New Attacks, Iran Promises To Retaliate

President Donald Trump has declared the ceasefire with Iran "over", after Tehran launched attacks on trade vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. responded to the attacks with a wave of strikes on nearly 100 targets within Iran. A spokesperson for the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission on said Iranians would deliver a “hard slap” in response to the latest U.S. military strikes. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Bryan Leib, is a foreign policy analyst, political operative and CEO of Henry Public Relations, who says President Trump may have done all he could on the diplomatic front to deal with Iran. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Democrats' Problems Are Bigger Than Graham Platner

The bombshell allegations against Graham Platner have not only upended the Maine Senate race but also caused major strife among Democrats. But if that drama wasn't enough, there may be a larger storm brewing within the party that threatens to deepen internal divisions. Democratic Strategist and former Biden Director of Message Planning Meghan Hays sits down with FOX’s Aishah Hasnie to discuss the growing friction between moderate Democrats and Democratic Socialists who are gaining popularity among voters. As the Florida primary approaches, the high-stakes battle for the governor's mansion is putting two completely different visions for the state's economy on the ballot. Florida Congressman and Republican candidate for Governor Byron Donalds joins the podcast to discuss his campaign and his vision for the Sunshine State. He explains how he plans to tackle the local affordability crisis and why he views his likely Democratic opponent, Dave Jolly's platform, as a "Trojan horse" for radical left-wing governance and socialism. PLUS, commentary by Jason Rantz, author of What’s Killing America, and the host of The Jason Rantz Show. PHOTO CREDIT: AP IMAGES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evening Edition: President Trump Blasts Iran, Says Ceasefire is Over But The Conflict Is Not

President Donald Trump, at the NATO Summit in Turkey, claimed that NATO allies failed two key tests as he derided the lack of international cooperation on the conflict with Iran, and his aspirations for the U.S. to purchase Greenland. The President also having high stakes meetings with the Presidents of Ukraine and Syria. Meanwhile, President Trump, at a news conference, was pressed about speculation that he was leaving Turkey on the older presidential aircraft due to possible threats from Iran. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Jonathan Savage, London-based FOX News Audio reporter, who breaks down the key topics being discussed at the NATO Summit. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Avoidable Tragedy: The Fatal Fallout From Sanctuary City Policies

A devastating deadly crash in Pennsylvania is putting the spotlight on immigration enforcement and public safety. Forty-four-year-old State Trooper Michael Pahira was killed after being struck by a semi-truck driven by a 33-year-old Haitian national. Former Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf joins FOX's Bill Melugin to discuss the tragic incident and the Trump administration's intensifying crackdown on sanctuary cities. With Walmart and Sam’s Club having slashed prices on a wide range of goods, a mix of administration policies and falling energy costs are reshaping the retail landscape. FOX Business White House correspondent Edward Lawrence joins to discuss how President Trump’s import decisions have driven down the cost of beef, what the Federal Reserve’s latest leadership shift means for the future of interest rates, and why escalating tariff pressures are forcing major manufacturers like Toyota to bring production back to the United States. PLUS, commentary by Tomi Lahren, co-host on FOX News Channel's The Big Weekend Show and the host of Tomi Lahren is Fearless on Outkick.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evening Edition: Did Communist Cuba Help Create The Democratic Socialist Movement?

The factors behind the widespread success of Democrat Socialist candidates in races across the U.S. is being heavily examined by both parties and political experts who warn this trend can lead to great harm for American culture. New York City elected a socialist mayor, Zohran Mamdani, and three socialist congressional candidates he endorsed, and out west, Seattle also elected a socialist mayor, with Colorado too unseating a longtime Democrat with socialist congressional candidate. While these politicians identify as socialist, some point out that to the authors of the communist manifesto, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels - socialism and communism is interchangeable. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Mike Gonzalez, the Angeles T. Arredondo E Pluribus Unum Senior Fellow at The Heritage Foundation, and co-author of 'Next Gen Marxism: What Is It And How To Combat It'', who warns that a one "vicious cycle" is currently dominating American politics which could lead to "communists in double digits" serving in Congress. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Fight To Save The SAVE America Act

As Republicans look ahead to the midterms, President Trump is once again making proof of citizenship for voting a top legislative priority. While supporters continue pushing the SAVE America Act, questions remain over whether the bill has a realistic path through the Senate or if it will need to be attached to other legislation to survive. Former House Oversight Committee Chairman and FOX News contributor Jason Chaffetz joins the Rundown to answer criticisms regarding the bill, and whether the Republican base will pay a steep price if leadership doesn't deliver on this cornerstone promise. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has officially reached its end date. While DOGE reports $215 billion in savings, critics point out that cutting that much administrative waste is barely a drop in the bucket against a $39 trillion national debt. FOX Business Correspondent Darren Botelho joins to discuss the true scale of SBA loan fraud, the myth behind social security payments being sent to a "360-year-old", and why federal agencies are already hiring back staff to fix the gaps left behind.  PLUS, commentary by Carol Roth, former investment banker, entrepreneur and author of the new book "You Will Own Nothing" Broadside Books. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices