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Evening Edition: Anti-Semitism On Campuses Fueled By Foreign Funds May 13, 2025

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The Trump Administration has quickly addressed the widespread Semitism on American colleges and university campuses b y yanking federal funding for certain schools that have done little to combat hate against Jewish students and faculty. The administration has yanked $400 million in federal grants from Columbia University, other schools losing federal funding include Northwestern University, Portland State University, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Minnesota. But the real concern seems to be where problem schools get foreign funding and who, and what ideals are behind it.

FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Executive Vice-President Of The Coalition For Jewish Values, based In New York City, who says the largest foreign donors to to American schools and universities are notoriously anti-Semitic states.

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President Trump Puts The Pressure On Big Pharma May 13, 2025

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On Monday, President Trump signed an executive order implementing a new prescription drug policy that he suggested could cut drug prices by 59 percent. At the signing, he emphasized the U.S. "will no longer tolerate profiteering and price gouging from Big Pharma." The government discovered this in 2022 per an HHS report, where researchers found that U.S. pharmaceutical companies typically charge two to three times more for prescription drugs than other developed nations. Food & Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary joins the Rundown to explain how the President's "most favored nation" drug pricing plan works and shares their "carrot and stick" approach to getting Big Pharma to cooperate on fair prices.

Georgia lawmakers are already strategizing ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. With Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff already announcing his bid for a second term in the Senate earlier this year, several Republicans have stepped up to challenge the incumbent senator. One of the candidates is Georgia Congressman Buddy Carter. Rep. Carter joins the Rundown to share why he is the candidate to take on Senator Ossoff and later he gives his reaction to the Trump administration’s recent tariff deal with China.

Plus, commentary from senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and author of “The Project,” Howard Husock.

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Evening Edition: Bipartisan Work On Threats From China And Prescription Drug Prices May 12, 2025

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Virginia Congressman Ben Cline (R-VA), member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, has introduced legislation that would close a loophole in the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) which would ensure that individuals who were once acting as a foreign agent will be required to register for their foreign lobbying work. The bill is getting solid bipartisan support, along with support of President Trump's announcement the United States and China have agreed to lower most tariffs for 90 days saying the deal will cut tariffs on most Chinese products from 145 to 30 percent.

FOX’s Ryan Schmelz speaks with Congressman Ben Cline (R-VA), member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and House Committee on Appropriations, who says he hopes to get Democrats onboard to combat threats from China, lowering prescription drug prices and ways to save Medicaid.

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Business Rundown: U.S. & China Agree To Slash Tariffs May 12, 2025

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The United States and China have agreed to slash the majority of their tariffs on each other for 90 days, as the two nations plan to continue talks on a broader trade deal.

News of this tariff truce broke early in the morning on Monday, sending global markets soaring.

FOX Business co-anchor of The Big Money Show Taylor Riggs speaks with Payne Capital Management President Ryan Payne to explain the "shock & awe" of this deal, how "Liberation Day" tariffs will be seen in retrospect, and why the market seemed certain a China deal would get done.

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The Big Deals Needed To Rebalance Trade May 12, 2025

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Last week, President Trump announced the first completed trade deal since he announced his tariff policy. That deal was completed with one of the United States' strongest allies, the United Kingdom. Another trade agreement has not occurred since, however, over the weekend, negotiations between the U.S. and China took place in Switzerland, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressing optimism after the talks. The Trump administration had raised tariffs as high as 145% on Chinese goods. Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) joins the Rundown to discuss President Trump's trade strategy and the ongoing negotiations with China. She also explains the administration's need to upgrade the U.S. air traffic control infrastructure.

On July 8, 1975, a young woman named Karen Grammar was abducted, raped and murdered in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The brutality of this crime was unimaginable for her brother, award-winning American actor and author of the new book Karen, A Brother Remembers, Kelsey Grammar, who joins the podcast to discuss his sister's tragic death and the graphic details that would leave a dent on his heart forever. Kelsey explains why he finally decided to write Karen's story after receiving a message from her through a medium.

Plus, commentary from the host of “Tomi Lahren is Fearless on Outkick,” Tomi Lahren.

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Extra: Is Congress Ready or Even Willing to Solve the Debt Crisis? May 11, 2025

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The Republican-led Congress continues to try to find a consensus on the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ and what should and should not be in it.

Many people on Capitol Hill have been concerned about what they call America’s national debt crisis.

Texas Republican Congressman Jodey Arrington is one of them, and he recently joined Fox News Rundown host Gurnal Scott to discuss why the budget bill being negotiated must include significant spending reductions and entitlement reforms.

The chairman of the House Budget Committee argues that our country’s debt is unsustainable and that drastic action is required.

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 Rep. Jodey Arrington and let you hear more about his concerns over America's debt and what he says needs to be done to address it.

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From Washington: The Big Hurdles Ahead for The President's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' May 11, 2025

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Negotiations among Republicans are intensifying over President Trump's 'big, beautiful bill,' with taxes and Medicaid being two of the most significant points of contention. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram discusses the deal-making and challenges surrounding the passage of the legislation.

Then, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) discusses his ideas for reducing the national debt and government waste, including eliminating the penny.

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Extra: The Cost Of America Going Cashless May 10, 2025

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There’s a big push to go cashless.

More and more companies are embracing and, in some cases, only permitting digital payments.

And in March, President Trump signed an executive order.

mandating a transition to electronic payments to and from the federal government,

including tax refunds and federal benefits.

While there will be exceptions, the goal is for the federal government to begin to phase out paper checks.

But there are some leery about this movement.

Jay Zagorsky, a professor at Boston University's Questrom School of Business, and the author of 'The Power of Cash: Why Using Paper Money Is Good for You and Society,' thinks credit cards should not be king, and there’s value to keeping cash around

Zagorsky recently spoke with Fox News Rundown host Lisa Brady and explained why all Americans should be concerned about the country going cashless, how moving away from paper currency hurts businesses, and what Americans can do to counter this trend.

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 Professor Zagorsky, allowing you to hear more about the growing cashless movement and why he’s worried about it.

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From Washington: Previewing President Trump's High-Stakes Middle East Trip May 10, 2025

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President Donald Trump is set to embark on his first major foreign trip of his second term when he heads to the Middle East next week. He is expected to visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE, where his agenda will likely include serious discussions on trade, energy, Israel-Gaza ceasefire talks, and more. FOX News State Department and Foreign Policy Correspondent Gillian Turner previews next week's historic trip and discusses how the Trump administration is addressing multiple global conflicts, including the one between India and Pakistan. As the Republican-led Congress continues trying to find a consensus on the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’, some on Capitol Hill have expressed concerns about what they call America’s national debt crisis. Texas Republican Congressman Jodey Arrington says this is a generational opportunity to drastically address the government’s spending and find ways to reform our entitlements. The Chairman of the House Budget Committee discusses the severity of America’s debt problem and what he thinks needs to be done in the coming months.

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Evening Edition: Searching For Answers For Unexplained Phenomena May 10, 2025

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They are called UFPs, or "Unexplained Phenomena," and they can range from unidentified flying crafts to paranormal events like telekinesis, the ability to move objects with your mind. The term UFP has replaced 'Unidentified Flying Object', or UFO, to encompass all things possibly witnessed but not explained. In the past few years, Congress has held hearings to hear witness and expert testimony to look into the sometimes unexplained.

FOX’s Chris Foster speaks with Dr. Julia Mossbridge, the executive director of The Institute for Love and Time (TILT), a fellow at the Institute of Noetic Sciences, and an associated professor at the California Institute of Integral Studies and the author of 'The Calling: A 12-Week Science-Based Program to Discover, Energize, and Engage Your Soul’s Work,' who has testified before Congress and says modern day science is catching up with UFP theories for possible answers.

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