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President Touts "Golden Age" In Historic, Fiery Address

Evening Edition: Trump SOTU Expected To Focus On Economic, Immigration And Healthcare Accomplishments

President Trump is set to deliver his first State of the Union speech in his second term with the economy being the top concern for voters as they look towards the Midterm Elections. President Trump is expected to reflect on how the policies within the "big, beautiful bill" have economically benefited all Americans and has made strides on "affordability." The President is also expected to tout his efforts to lower drug costs, including giving a lot of credit to the White House’s recent launch of TrumpRx.gov, which is focused on delivering the lowest-priced pharmaceuticals to American patients. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Bob Cusack, Executive Editor of The Washington Examiner, who says President Trump has many foreign policy victories to tout, and wonders if he will face economic criticisms with empathy for struggling families. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will the State of the Union Calm Economic Anxieties?

President Trump is set to deliver the first official State of the Union address of his second term today. While foreign policy tension remains high, polling indicates that voters are primarily focused on the economy at home and their own wallets. Republican strategist Matt Whitlock, Senior Vice President at CRC Advisors, joins the Rundown to break down how the White House plans to address the "affordability crisis," the President's strategy for maintaining momentum on immigration enforcement, and the high stakes of the upcoming midterms.Nearly two million soldiers, thousands of civilians, and hundreds of children are dead as the bloody violence continues four years after Russia invaded Ukraine. Despite a worldwide effort to bring peace, little progress has been made to end the conflict as deadly attacks still rain down on innocent communities. Gen. Jack Keane, a retired four-star general, FOX News Senior Strategic Analyst and chairman of the Institute for the Study of War, joins the Rundown to take a look at the status of peace negotiations and a potential end of the conflict. Plus, commentary by Alex Berenson, former New York Times reporter and author of the "Unreported Truths" Substack.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evening Edition: Violence Breaks Out Across Mexico After Cartel Leader Killed

The Mexican government, with intelligence provided by the United States, conducted a mission that led to the death of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," and was the leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel. The cartel responded by launching violent attacks across the country, setting up roadblocks and setting vehicles on fire. Now, Grey Bull Rescue, an American non-profit that specializes in the planning and execution of rescue and evacuation conflict zones, is on the ground in Mexico help U.S. citizens get back home. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Bryan Stern, Founder & Chairman, Grey Bull Rescue, who says it remains a very dangerous situation while him and his team help Americans escape the violence. For more information or to donate, go to: https://greybullrescue.org/ Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Business Rundown: The Supreme Court’s Tariff Blow & What’s Next for American Business?

Days after the Supreme Court delivered a major blow to President Trump's trade agenda, many questions remain regarding the future of American commerce. Despite the ruling, the President has vowed to use alternative authorities to impose tariffs—announcing on Saturday an increase in new global tariffs to 15 percent. Meanwhile, uncertainty loomed over whether the government will be forced to refund billions already collected. Victor Owen Schwartz, owner of VOS Selections, was a plaintiff in one of the landmark cases that led the High Court to strike down the administration’s emergency tariff powers. He joins FOX Business Network’s Lydia Hu to discuss the historic ruling and his fight for a refund. Then, Lydia speaks with Farooq Kathwari, Chairman and CEO of Ethan Allen, about how the furniture giant is navigating the shifting trade landscape and what a potential refund could mean for the publicly traded company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Constitutional Battle Looming Over the State Of The Union

As the nation prepares for the annual State of the Union address, Washington remains divided over a partial government shutdown and new legal boundaries for trade policy. While the Supreme Court provides clarification on executive tariff authority, tensions rise following security threats at Mar-a-Lago. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) joins the Rundown to discuss the path forward for Department of Homeland Security funding, the GOP’s economic strategy for the 2026 midterms, and the need to lower the political temperature in America. Optimism exists among the restaurant industry, but it remains cautious. Costs are rising and so is the challenge of keeping a business open as consumers grow weary of high prices. National Restaurant Association Chief Economist Dr. Chad Moutray joins the Rundown to discuss the economic struggles operators face in providing quality service for consumers. Plus, commentary from Guy Benson, FOX News Channel political analyst and host of FOX News Radio's The Guy Benson Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Extra: Palantir’s Shyam Sankar On The 'Lies' Being Told About AI

Artificial intelligence is developing at a breakneck pace, transforming industries across the globe.   But the reaction remains mixed. While some companies are leaning on AI to replace human workers, others are leveraging this newfound assistance to redirect employees toward higher-level tasks—even sparking hiring sprees as AI assumes more routine responsibilities.   Will this technology eventually automate your role, or will it simply make your job better, easier, and more efficient?   Shyam Sankar, Chief Technology Officer of Palantir Technologies, joins the FOX News Rundown to discuss how businesses are implementing AI just as its oversight becomes a focal point for lawmakers in Washington. Sankar offers a blunt assessment, arguing that the “American people are being lied to about AI.”   We often have to trim our interviews during the week, but we thought you’d like to hear this conversation in its entirety. Today on the FOX News Rundown Extra, we share our full interview with Palantir’s Shyam Sankar on the future of "human agency" and artificial intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From Washington: The State of the State of the Union

President Trump will deliver his State of the Union address to the nation Tuesday night. However, this storied tradition faces modern challenges—from declining TV viewership and increased partisan protests to the rise of online prediction markets. But despite these changes, the address remains a vital constitutional ritual for setting the national agenda and outlining the President’s legislative priorities. Tevi Troy—senior fellow at the Ronald Reagan Institute, former White House aide, and historian—joins the Rundown to discuss the evolving relevance of the State of the Union and why its historical role as a unifying national event remains worth preserving.Later, Palantir Technologies CTO Shyam Sankar joins us to discuss how artificial intelligence can make government work more efficiently and how it can be used to re-industrialize America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Extra: Kevin O’Leary On The Markets, "Marty Supreme," and the Rise of Sports Collectibles

The Trump administration is celebrating a string of economic milestones as the President enters the second year of his second term.   The Dow reached historic highs this month, closing above 50,000 for the first time in its 129-year history. Meanwhile, a major shift in monetary policy is underway as President Trump has tapped Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chairman.   Kevin O’Leary—businessman, investor, and "Shark Tank" icon—joined The FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony earlier this week to discuss the markets, and how the economy is evolving through the emergence of AI, cryptocurrency, and the booming market for high-value collectibles.   They also discuss O’Leary’s surprising role in the Oscar-nominated film Marty Supreme, why he decided to try his hand at acting, and the iconic film franchise he’d like to be part of.   We often have to trim our interviews during the week, but we thought you’d like to hear the full conversation. Today on the FOX News Rundown Extra, we share our entire interview with "Mr. Wonderful" Kevin O’Leary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From Washington: Presidential Power Limits, Refund Chaos, and the Impact of the Supreme Court’s Tariff Decision

Since the start of his second term, President Trump has relied heavily on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to implement a wide range of tariffs without Congressional approval. On Friday, however, the Supreme Court ruled those actions unconstitutional. FOX News Chief Legal Correspondent Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to unpack the implications of the ruling—from the potential economic chaos of mandated tariff refunds to the decision’s impact on the President’s high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Later, FOX News Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to discuss the political landscape on Capitol Hill ahead of President Trump’s State of the Union address this coming Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices