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The World Cup Is Here. Is America Ready?
Evening Edition: President Trump Says The U.S. Will Strike Iran 'Very Hard' Again
U.S. Central Command striking Iran after the downing of a U.S. Apache helicopter, and possibly showing the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is in name only. A senior U.S. official tells FOX News that 20 targets inside Iran were hit, including air defense systems, ground control stations, and surveillance radar sites near the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump has promised more strikes saying the U.S. will be 'attacking them very hard.'
FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Dr. Rebecca Grant, national security analyst and Vice President of the Lexington Institute, who says it maybe time for more kinetic attacks in order to pressure the regime in Tehran to make a final deal that includes a free and safe Strait of Hormuz.
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‘The Cost of Doing Nothing’ — Inside the Staggering Minnesota Fraud Scandal
A damning new report from the House Oversight Committee alleges Minnesota state officials turned a blind eye to massive welfare fraud. House Oversight Chairman James Comer (R-KY) joins FOX News’ Bill Melugin to break down the committee's findings, which claim Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison were warned about systemic fraud years before taking action.As U.S. consumer beef prices hit historic highs, concern is mounting over the rapid consolidation of the nation's food supply and its threat to independent producers. Texas Rancher Trent Simmons joins to discuss the ongoing federal antitrust investigation into the big four meatpackers, how a shrinking national cattle herd is stripping ranchers of their negotiating leverage, and how the sudden re-emergence of the destructive New World screwworm fly in Texas is forcing cattlemen to alter their breeding and management strategies to protect their livelihoods.
PLUS, commentary by FOX News contributor Joe Concha.
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Evening Edition: President Trump Vows To Respond To Downed Apache Helicopter
President Donald Trump says Iran shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz, and vowed to respond in a post on Truth Social. Senior Pentagon officials have told FOX News Iran use a drone to attack the helicopter while it was patrolling the Strait. Meanwhile, Israel is pressing ahead with its campaign against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Yaakov Amidror, former major general and National Security Advisor of Israel and was also the head of the Research Department of Israeli military intelligence, who says while President Trump wants Israel to stop military action against Hezbollah, they have little choice when facing daily missile barrages.
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Is Anti-Trumpism Enough To Hold The Democratic Coalition Together?
It's another primary day, and critical races are testing the true strength of political endorsements, shifting demographics, and candidate platforms. Lee Carter, founder and CEO of the Carter Intelligence Group, joins the Rundown to break down why voter enthusiasm and turnout are going to be the most vital metrics to watch ahead of November. Plus, Carter analyzes the growing identity crisis within the Democratic Party, and looks at the media strategies and cultural narratives impacting both sides of the aisle.For the first time in history, three nations, the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, are playing host to the FIFA World Cup, which is set to be the largest tournament to date. Ahead of Thursday's massive kickoff, FOX Sports lead soccer analyst and USMNT '94 World Cup legend Alexi Lalas joins the Rundown to discuss his expectations for the U.S. Men's National Team and reveal which countries he deems the top contenders. Alexi also addresses Iran qualifying for the tournament, breaking down the powerful geopolitical significance of them playing games on U.S. soil and how soccer can serve as a unique unifier.
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Evening Edition: Israel And Iran Again Trade Heavy Fire, Trump Says 'Stop'
Over the weekend, the conflict with Iran showed fresh signs of escalation as Iran launched new attacks on Israel, the first ones since an April ceasefire, and afer the IDF struck terrorist command centers in Beirut. Israel, in turn, struck military targets in Iran with Prime Minister Netanyahu convening a security cabinet meeting Monday morning to discuss what's next. President Trump has demanded that all sides stop 'shooting' and get back to negotiations.
FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Behnam Ben Taleblu, senior director of the Foundation of the Defense of Democracies Iran Program, who says Tehran very much wants to protect their proxies but that attitude may be changing.
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Business Rundown: Fuel Costs, Data Centers ... And A Coming Rate Hike?
Israel and Iran traded fire again this weekend, dimming hopes for a recent peace deal and sending shockwaves through global markets. That news, coming off the Nasdaq’s worst day in over a year, how will this renewed geopolitical unrest impact energy prices and your wallet back home?
Fox Business Network Contributor Jonathan Hoenig joins FOX Business’ Taylor Riggs to break down what investors need to know about how to navigate the ongoing unrest in the Middle East, as well as how consumers will be impacted by rising fuel costs. They also discuss the potential for the Fed to raise rates this year and the impact of Illinois Governor JB Pritzker's suspension of tax breaks for data centers.
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Privacy vs. Security: The Congressional Fight Over FISA
As Congress enters a critical legislative stretch before the midterm campaign season picks up pace, House Republican leadership is focused on passing essential funding bills, securing intelligence measures, and rooting out government fraud. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) joins the Rundown to discuss the legislative road ahead and why he feels incredibly optimistic about expanding the Republican majority this fall.
FOX Nation is taking viewers inside the grueling creative process of stand-up comedy, spotlighting the return of a legendary comic with a unique look behind the curtain. Comedian Jeff Foxworthy joins to discuss his new special The Joke's on Me, the rare decision to pull back the curtain on how he develops a comedy special, and the influence his wife of 41 years has on vetting his material. Jeff also shares the origin story behind his iconic "You might be a redneck" routine and why he has committed to keeping his humor clean throughout a decades-long career.
PLUS, commentary by Colin Reed, is a Republican strategist and co-founder of South and Hill Strategies.
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Extra: A Combat Vet on Masculinity, the Military, and Uniting America
The Trump administration’s push to return the U.S. military to "basics" emphasizes a warrior ethos, readiness, and accountability. But behind the uniform, service members navigate deeply nuanced human experiences.
Marine combat veteran and Dark Horse author A.J. Pasciuti joined the FOX News Rundown with Lisa Brady recently to share his raw lessons on loss, leadership, and the critical role of empathy in both war and life.
Pasciuti also explains how his experiences on the battlefield have shown that Americans can overcome political divides to achieve great things, and how he hopes that celebrating America's 250th birthday will unite the country.
We often have to cut interviews short during the week, but we thought you might like to hear the full conversation.
Today on the FOX News Rundown Extra, we share our entire interview with A.J. Pasciuti.
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AI And The High-Stakes Battle To Protect Our Banks
It sounds like something out of a science fiction film, but Anthropic’s “Mythos” AI model is very much real, and powerful enough that the company is withholding its public release out of fear it could trigger large-scale, automated cyberattacks. Morgan Wright, CEO and founder of the National Center for Open and Unsolved Cases, and former security advisor for SentinelOne joins The Rundown to pull back the curtain on frontier AI, explaining the true threat these models pose, and how they can be regulated without hindering innovation.
Later, FOX News contributor and Former Delta Force Intelligence Analyst Brett Velicovich joins the show to unpack the emerging threats of drone warfare and how the U.S. can defend against them.
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