With just over three weeks until Election Day, Republicans have a chance to make history in the House if they pick up 35 seats ? which would lead to ?the largest majority since the Great Depression? sitting in Congress. As several close toss-up races take place throughout the country, it?s yet to be known how many seats the GOP will be able to win. However, many Republicans like House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik are confident that Americans will ultimately vote red as concerns about inflation, crime, and border security remain at the forefront of their minds. Rep. Stefanik joins the Rundown to discuss why she is confident in the Republican party?s ?very strong? candidates this election cycle. She also shares why she believes President Joe Biden has become ?woefully out of touch? with the American people and how the GOP would establish an ?accountable? government Americans can rely on.   In five weeks, the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament will kick off in Doha, Qatar. The U.S. men's team made the tournament this year, an improvement after not qualifying in 2018. The FIFA World Cup is one of the most highly watched sporting events across the globe. Former defender for the U.S. men's national team and FOX Sports Analyst Alexi Lalas joins the Rundown to discuss Team USA's chances, what the experience in Qatar will be like, and why the sport is so internationally popular.   Plus, commentary from president and CEO of the Foundation for Government Accountability, Tarren Bragdon.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Putin is escalating the war on Ukraine, with Russia's latest aerial bombardment of residential areas of Ukraine this week resulting in multiple casualties. Western allies have now agreed to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's request for air-defense technology, and the European Union plans to start training Ukrainian soldiers how to use these systems soon. The Kremlin has called their recent bombardment an act of retaliation for Ukraine's destruction of a bridge to Crimea. Retired four-star general, Chairman of the Institute for the Study of War, and FOX News Senior Strategic Analyst General Jack Keane joined the Rundown to discuss how Russia's recent aggression changes the circumstances of the war and what Ukraine must do to meet the moment. Due to time limitations, we could not include all of this interview in our original segment. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire interview with retired four-star General Jack Keane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Saudi Arabia announced it would be slashing oil production by two million barrels a day, which White House officials are calling a ?hostile act.? Meanwhile, Federal Reserve policymakers suggested that they?re prepared to raise interest rates higher than previously planned to defeat persistent high inflation. FOX News Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins FOX News White House Correspondent Jacqui Henrich from both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue to discuss the tough economic readings of the week. Later, they weigh in on the subpoena for former President Donald Trump to testify before the House Intelligence Committee, whether the hearings will happen, and the end goal for the committee. With the Midterm Elections just weeks away, a tight Senate race in Ohio is drawing national attention. The state has trended Republican in recent cycles, but with a strong Democratic candidate in Congressman Tim Ryan, the race has been hard fought for Republican candidate J.D. Vance. Professor of Political Science and Journalism and the Interim Head of Journalism at the University of Cincinnati Brian Calfano joins to discuss the heated Ohio senate race, the role of debates in local elections, and touches upon the governor race between incumbent Mike DeWine (R) and the former Mayor of Dayton, Nan Whaley (D). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cities across the country have been battling against the presence of fentanyl in their communities, with law enforcement in New York City recently discovering a cache of nearly 300,000 rainbow-colored fentanyl pills. The synthetic opioid has long been a target of the Drug Enforcement Administration, given how much fentanyl has driven overdose deaths in the United States over the past few years. Fox News Correspondent at Large and host of upcoming Fox Nation special, 'The Doping of America' Geraldo Rivera joins to break down why the threat of fentanyl must be addressed in a new way, and he discusses President Biden's plan to pardon people federally convicted for simple marijuana possession. Due to time limitations, we could not include all of the interview in our original segment. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire interview with Geraldo Rivera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, President Biden announced that the United States decades-old partnership with Saudi Arabia would be reexamined following the OPEC+ decision to cut oil production. The relationship between the two countries has been characterized by disagreements regarding human rights and terrorism, and the latest decision has elevated tension as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are calling for a halt to arms sales to Saudi Arabia. President Biden has called the move "unnecessary," claiming it will only aid Russia. National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby joins to discuss what a reimagined relationship with Saudi Arabia could look like.   The 2022 Midterm Election is only weeks away, and the control of Congress and key statehouses is at stake. The latest FOX News Power Rankings show Republicans retaining House advantage, while neither party breaks through in the Senate quite yet. Co-Anchor of America's Newsroom on the FOX News Channel Bill Hemmer gives listeners a broad view of the election and which key states to keep an eye on, how independent or libertarian candidates bring an unknown to the races and the abortion issue as a key motivator for voters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The leaders of Russia and North Korea, both nuclear powers, are vowing to tighten their relationship in a united front against the West. Last month U-S officials revealed that the Kremlin was going to buy millions of missiles and artillery shells from North Korea for use in Ukraine. FOX's Jeff Monosso speaks speaks with Rebekah Koffler, president of Doctrine & Strategy Consulting, a former DIA intelligence officer, and the author of "Putin?s Playbook: Russia?s Secret Plan to?Defeat America", about the dangers of the two despots increasing their bilateral relations Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Labor Department's latest report on inflation showed that the Consumer Price Index is up 8.2 percent annually. The high inflation has put a lot of strain on American households, leaving many frustrated with the current administration's handling of the economy. FOX News Sunday Host Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to discuss the impact inflation could have on midterm elections. She also breaks down the tightening Pennsylvania Senate race and provides insight as to which issues matter most for other close races.   The balance of Congress after the midterms has been the focus of many political pundits, and some now forecast pockets of traditionally blue districts shifting red in the 2022 midterms. U.S. Representative Mayra Flores made waves this past June when she won a special election in Texas?s 34th congressional district, flipping a South Texas seat red. GOP Congresswoman Mayra Flores joins the podcast to lay out what her top priorities for her district have been, including providing more economic opportunities and tightening border security. Later, she shares her confidence that her district will re-elect her come November.   Plus, commentary by David Bossie, President of Citizens United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The U.S. State Department this week said that they no longer have a focus on reviving a a nuclear deal with Iran and Washington is now focused on supporting Iranian protestors. The protests against the Iranian regime continue even as security forces step up their violent crackdown on the demonstrations. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Bryan Leib, Executive Director of 'Iranian Americans for Liberty', who says that while the decision is all well and good, we could be doing more to punish the regime in Tehran. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pennsylvania is shaping up to be a major battleground state in November, with toss-up races there expected to have a major impact on who controls the House and Senate. Republican candidate for Congress in Pennsylvania?s 8th district, Jim Bognet joins the Rundown to explain why he feels good about beating incumbent Democrat, Congressman Cartright, in November. He lays out how PA voters value candidates who are pledging to take on China and protect American jobs and discusses why he believes the U.S. economy is heading in the wrong direction.   Concerns regarding rising oil prices are returning as OPEC+ countries recently announced a plan to cut oil production. The United States warned of potential consequences for Saudi Arabia, arguing the move helps Russia. As a result of the production cut, President Biden announced that he would be releasing more oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Senior Market Analyst at Price Futures Group and FOX Business Contributor Phil Flynn joins the Rundown to explain how the conflict with Saudi Arabia could lead to Americans paying higher prices at the gas pump and at home.   Plus, commentary by Jimmy Failla, host of "Fox Across America with Jimmy Failla". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ukrainians facing more missile and drone attacks on civilian infrastructure for the third day straight. Meanwhile, more and more atrocities are uncovered as Ukrainian forces liberate towns from Russia occupation. FOX's John Saucier speaks with FOX's Trey Yingst, in Kyiv, Ukraine, about his visit to a newly liberated town near the city of Kharkiv and the horror stories he saw there.   Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Over the weekend on Long Island, two men were shot outside the home of New York Congressman and Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin. Rep. Zeldin explained that one of the bullets landed just 30 feet away from where his daughters were sitting in the house, and while police have now confirmed this shooting did not target the Congressman?s family, he says the experience left his children ?shaken.? This comes after a close call in July, when a man attempted to stab Zeldin at his campaign rally. Congressman Zeldin joins the Rundown to explain how his family has been strong in spite of this traumatic event, how his close encounters on the campaign trail emphasize the importance of changing how New York handles crime, and how he plans to close out his gubernatorial campaign by raising issues important to voters.   For the past few days, Russia has unleashed missiles on residential areas of Ukraine, leading to over a hundred casualties. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asked G7 leaders for additional support for air defense systems as Russia continues to make advances. Russian President Vladimir Putin justified the attacks calling them retaliation for the bombing of the Kerch Bridge to Crimea. Retired four-star general, Chairman of the Institute for the Study of War, and FOX News Senior Strategic Analyst General Jack Keane joins the Rundown to discuss what Russia's latest strategy means amid the ongoing War on Ukraine. He also discusses the United States' role in sending aid to Ukraine, as well as President Biden's recent comments warning of a nuclear Armageddon.   Plus, commentary by Fox News Contributor Tomi Lahren. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Protests in Iran are entering their fourth week as Iranians from all walks of life, from student to farmer to oil factory worker, are joining demonstrations calling for an end to clerical rule. The crackdowns are also happening as there are reports that nearly two hundred people have been killed including nineteen children but many feel this current movement is different than previous ones. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Cameron Khansarinia, Policy Director for the National Union for Democracy in Iran, about the latest on these protests and why some see them as a truly possible revolution.    Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Drug Enforcement Administration has raised alarms as a new colorful ?rainbow? fentanyl has been spotted and seized throughout the country. As the U.S. battles to eliminate the presence of this dangerous synthetic opioid, big news came last week in American drug policy as President Biden announced his intention to pardon all who were federally convicted for possession of marijuana. Fox News Correspondent at Large and host of upcoming Fox Nation special, ?The Doping of America? Geraldo Rivera joins to break down the country?s struggle against the spread of fentanyl and he discusses the positive outcomes of President Biden's plan to pardon people federally convicted for marijuana possession.   With midterm elections now just weeks away, Democrats are hoping that campaigning against Trump-backed candidates will help give them a boost at the polls. However, as inflation continues to hurt President Biden's approval ratings, some Democrat candidates are distancing themselves from the administration. Republican Strategist Colin Reed joins the Rundown to discuss why he is optimistic that Republicans will be taking back control of the House and Senate, the impact of October surprises, and which issues will be at the center of the elections.   Plus, commentary from co-host of Fox & Friends Weekend and Host of ?The Will Cain Podcast? Will Cain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says civilians have been killed in Russian missile strikes all across his country. Russian President Vladimir Putin says the missile attacks were in response to Ukraine's attack on the Kerch Bridge that connects Russia to Crimea. FOX's John Saucier speaks with Dr. Rebecca Grant, President of 'IRIS Independent Research' and FOX News contributor, about the attacks and Russia's missile capabilities.    Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The September jobs report showed solid job growth and rising wages however many economists project this good news may lead to the Federal Reserve to resume their aggressive monetary policy with another interest rate hike. President Biden lauded the report, saying that this was an encouraging step toward a "stable and sustainable" economy. FOX Business Correspondent Lauren Simonetti joins the Rundown to explain why good news could signal bad news for the American economy. She breaks down the risk of additional rate hikes out of the Fed, how inflation has remained a persistent drag on the economy, and the root causes for the phenomenon of quiet quitting.   Many U.S. police departments continue to struggle with recruitment efforts, a problem that remains persistent due to pandemic-related factors and a negative perception of police that many gained following the murder of George Floyd in June of 2020. In order to combat staffing shortages, many police departments are getting creative with recruiting new officers. Those at the Fort Worth Police Department sought out new applicants by posting a lighthearted recruitment video that has since gone viral. Officer Buddy Calzada, who appears as the cheery "Officer Big B" in the video, joins to discuss what inspired the FWPD to make their recruitment video, how it has played a role in their department receiving "non-stop" applications, and why their intentional efforts to connect with the community has led to the overall success of Fort Worth's police force.   Plus, commentary by Fox News contributor Liz Peek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Changes are coming to the NFL's concussion protocol, after the way an injury to the Dolphins quarterback was handled. A big hit in a Sunday game in week 3 left Tua Tagovailoa wobbly. He was evaluated for a head injury but allowed back into the game by a team trainer and independent neuro-trauma consultant. Just days four later, he suffered another big hit and serious concussion in a Thursday night matchup. The injury reignited a national debate over concussions, and how best to protect athletes in contact sports. The league has since promised it will take action. Earlier this week, former WWE wrestler and neuroscientist Dr. Chris Nowinski joined host Lisa Brady to discuss the Tagovailoa injuries, his concerns over the dangerous long-term impacts of concussions, and what he sees as the NFL's failure of leadership to protect the players' health. Dr. Chris Nowinski, who has his own concussion history and is still coping with lingering impacts, also discussed the need for not only reform pro-sports but also children's sports. He explained how his 'Stop hitting kids in the head' campaign is intended to end harmful practices for youth in contact sports including discouraging kids from playing tackle football until they're 14. Due to time limitations, we could not include all of the conversations in our original segment. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire conversation with former WWE wrestler and neuroscientist Dr. Chris Nowinski and hear more of his unique take on the NFL's concussion policies, the research going in to head injuries, and why his own personal struggles after past concussions have motivated him to fight for major changes.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A tight governor's race in Oregon leaves many wondering if independent candidate Betsy Johnson could lead the state to elect a Republican governor for the first time in forty years. Politics and Government Reporter for Oregon Public Broadcasting Dirk VanderHart joins to break down the rise of Betsy Johnson as a candidate, how Republican candidate Christine Drazan has found herself in a favorable position to win the governorship and the issues that influence Oregonians' vote. Between the last presidential election and recent midterm polling data, Republicans believe they're gaining momentum among Latino voters. RNC Communications Director Danielle Alvarez explains how issues regarding the economy, crime, and abortion resonate among conservative Latino voters. She also discusses efforts the party has made to better minority outreach, and the potential for the Hispanic vote to shift key races in Republicans' favor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Earlier this week, President Biden traveled to Florida to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Ian. Standing alongside Governor DeSantis, he promised aid and the full support of the federal government. As Floridians recover from the devastation, many are wondering how and when they'll be able to recover from the storm. And how red tape and bureaucracy could hinder those efforts.  Chief Resiliency Officer for One Concern and former FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate joined Dave Anthony before the President's visit to discuss what those impacted by Ian could expect next.  Throughout his career, Fugate has seen many homes and lives destroyed by storms and other natural disasters. He explained how the repercussions of these events can be felt for months and years after the media attention goes away. Tapping on his unique experience, Fugate offered his advice on how people can navigate FEMA, insurance companies, and contractors. Fugate also emphasized why federal, state, and local officials need to get better at warning residents and encouraging them to evacuate.  Due to time limitations, we could not include all of the conversations in our original segment. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire interview with former FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate and learn more about how people can best rebuild their lives after disaster strikes.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Thursday night, President Biden likened the current nuclear tension to the Cuban Missile Crisis. In the wake of his country's militaristic underperformance, Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to use tactical nuclear weapons or biological or nuclear weapons. FOX News National Security Correspondent Jennifer Griffin joins to discuss the latest regarding nuclear escalation as it involves Russia and its allies. She also provides insight into the United States' involvement in Syria and threats from ISIS leaders. With the 2022 Midterm Elections just a month away, what impact will an "October Surprise" have on the balance of power in Congress? FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to discuss Georgia U.S. Senate candidate, Herschel Walker, other senate races, and voting issues to watch heading into November. Chad also touches upon the fate of the Alexander Hamilton Statue at the Capitol Rotunda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For three weeks now, Iranians, mainly Iranian women, have protested against their regime and its morality police. The unprecedented demonstrations of defiance were inspired by 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who was reportedly killed by officers after she was detained for not properly wearing a hijab. The protests were quick to receive international intention, but will they be effective enough to create change? Lisa Daftari, an Iranian-American journalist and editor-in-chief of The Foreign Desk, discusses why these protests are about far more than the nation's religious dress code and why the Iranian regime should be very concerned about this ongoing uprising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Wednesday, OPEC announced it would be cutting oil production by 2 million barrels a day. The move is expected to increase the price of oil across the globe, raising concerns as gas prices within the United States are back on the rise. Inflationary prices have been an ongoing issue for Democrats, and critics argue the Biden administration has made the country more dependent on foreign oil. FOX News Sunday host Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to discuss what impact this could have on the Democratic party ahead of midterms, issues facing Republican Senate candidates, and what Elon Musk's potential Twitter purchase could mean for free speech on the internet.   North Korea fired two more ballistic missiles into the sea on Thursday, marking their sixth test launch within the past two weeks. Kim Jong Un?s recent weapons testing prompted an emergency UN Security Council meeting, where the U.S. and its allies urged for a response to this escalation, yet China and Russia opposed taking any action against North Korea. Republican from Utah?s 2nd District, Congressman Chris Stewart joins the Rundown to discuss how the U.S. must protect our allies and operate from a position of strength following North Korea firing a missile over Japanese territory. Later, he weighs in on the partnership forming between Russia and China and calls for more transparency when it comes to U.S. aid to Ukraine.   Plus, commentary from FOX News Contributor Joe Concha. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Nord Stream pipelines began mysteriously leaking last week and a subsequent investigation into the leaks revealed likely sabotage, with the multiple European governments tracing detonations of underwater explosive devices near the Nord Stream 1 and 2. Russia has been facing pressure from the West as Putin wages war on Ukraine, and following the pipeline sabotage, many in the European Union will now find difficulty securing a steady supply of energy for their citizens. Former Defense Intelligence Agency Officer, Rebekah Koffler joins the podcast to explain why Russia is the prime suspect for the disruption of the Nord Stream pipelines, saying Russia must target infrastructure because they are failing to succeed in war by conventional means. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the Biden administration works to organize a prisoner swap with Russia, American prisoner Brittney Griner remains in jail awaiting her upcoming trial on October 25th. The WNBA star was detained in Moscow this February for having cannabis cartridges in her luggage and was later convicted in August. Another American currently imprisoned abroad is Paul Whelan, who was arrested in Russia four years ago and convicted of being a spy. His brother, David Whelan joins the Rundown to discuss the ongoing efforts of both his family and the U.S. government to ensure Paul's release.   Controversy followed after Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa appeared to seize up after suffering a serious blow to the head for the second game in a row. His team claims he passed their concussion protocol after the first blow to the head, yet many health experts who saw the first hit on Tagovailoa recognized all the signs of a concussion. There has since been major backlash to the decision to allow the Dolphins QB to play despite the serious threat posed to his health. Former WWE wrestler and neuroscientist Dr. Chris Nowinski joins the podcast to discuss the concerns over the dangerous long-term impacts of concussions, what he sees as the NFL?s failure of leadership to protect the players? health and his ?Stop hitting kids in the head? campaign to end harmful practices for youth in contact sports.   Plus, commentary by FOX News Contributor Deroy Murdock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Biden visited Hurricane Ian ravaged Florida speaking alongside Governor DeSantis about rescue and recovery efforts. The handling of the aftermath of natural disasters has had a long history of changing the political landscape and this latest storm to hit just prior to the midterms is no different. FOX's John Saucier speaks with FOX's Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram about previous examples of natural disasters impacting politicians and how Floridians will now look at the upcoming midterms.   Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A tight senate race in Ohio has drawn a great deal of national attention, with multiple polls showing a dead heat between the candidates and many pundits suggesting Ohio will be a key seat in deciding the balance of power after November. Democratic congressman and candidate for U.S. Senate in Ohio Tim Ryan joins the podcast to share why he believes his campaign and policies are appealing to both Democrats and Republicans, how he would buck the Democratic party if necessary to prioritize Americans and why he has chosen to campaign without the help of President Biden to emphasize his own voice to Ohioans.   Today, President Biden will travel to Florida to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Ian. The storm has flooded countless homes and left hundreds of thousands of residents without power. As Floridians recover from the devastation, many are wondering how and when they'll be able to recover from the hurricane. Chief Resiliency Officer for One Concern and former FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate joins the Rundown to discuss what's next for the victims, what assistance FEMA provides, and what people need to know as they begin rebuilding after the storm.   Plus, commentary by Fox Nation host Tammy Bruce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Biden is set to visit Florida on Wednesday to survey the intense destruction caused by Hurricane Ian. This weather event was on record as one of the strongest storms ever to hit the United States, and residents in Florida are still struggling even a week after as clean water and food in affected areas have become precious and difficult to attain. Fox Business' Madison Alworth joins the podcast to break down how FEMA is stepping in to help Floridians get the supplies they need to survive, what is expected ahead of President Biden's visit and how communities have stepped up to help one another in the wake of the devastation from the hurricane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Every race counts this November, as Republicans need to win just one seat to flip the Senate in their favor. One state the GOP can often count on to vote red is Ohio, however, the Senate race between Republican candidate J.D. Vance and his Democratic opponent Tim Ryan is tighter than many Americans predicted. Though the candidates are separated by less than two points in recent polls, Trump-backed GOP candidate J.D. Vance is confident that Republicans will be "winning comfortably" when Ohioans cast their votes in five weeks. Vance joins the Rundown to discuss the crucial differences he believes sets him apart from his Democratic opponent, why he's skeptical of recent polling this far out from midterms, and what key issues he plans on tackling if elected. The Supreme Court is back in session after returning from its summer recess. With the new term comes new cases, as well as a new member: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. She begins her position following the High Court's controversial Dobbs ruling on abortion, a big issue ahead of the midterms that's leading many to disapprove of the Supreme Court overall. Fox News Contributor and Law Professor at George Washington University, Jonathan Turley joins the Rundown to discuss the most potentially impactful cases this term, and current attitudes towards the Court.   Plus, commentary by Fox News Contributor Tomi Lahren. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hard-hit parts of Florida are still struggling to find basic needs like gas, food, and water days after Hurricane Ian made landfall. The epicenter is Fort Meyers. Homes and businesses there have been erased and there is no clear sign when they will have any sense of normalcy. Drew Steele is the morning show host for FOX News Radio affiliate WSFX in Fort Meyers. He witnessed both the storm and its aftermath firsthand. Steele joins the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition to discuss how his entire community has been changed forever by Hurricane Ian. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Floridians are recovering after Hurricane Ian caused destruction that President Biden says may ?rank among the worst in the nation?s history.? As local communities collaborate with federal organizations to face the damage left in Hurricane Ian?s wake, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and President Biden have ?put politics aside? to ensure those in Florida receive the resources necessary to rebuild. Florida Congressman Gus Bilirakis is working alongside fellow state officials to provide aid to the state?s southwest coast, where cities like Fort Myers and Cape Coral were significantly impacted. He joins the Rundown to discuss how Floridians? strength and morale are playing a large role in recovery efforts, why he opposes the continuing resolution bill recently passed by President Biden and what key issues are impacting his constituents.   As inflation and fears of a looming recession continue to trouble investors, digital currency markets have also suffered setbacks from financial turmoil this year. Cryptocurrencies have plunged in value this year, leading to more skepticism and growing talks of regulation. Senior Market Analyst at Price Futures Group and FOX Business Contributor Phil Flynn joins the Rundown to discuss volatility and risks within the crypto market, why digital currency is growing in popularity among younger adults, and the possibility of a digital government currency in the future.   Plus, commentary by Orthodox rabbi, author, and lawyer Sam Bregman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Summer, America experienced a record surge of illegal immigration. Republican governors have been speaking out on this issue, going as far as bussing migrants from the border to Democratic cities such as Chicago, D.C., and New York. Their stated goal is to bring attention to the burden border cities experience from the influx of people and how it can exhaust their resources.  Earlier this week, Former Democrat Mayor of Del Rio, Texas Bruno Lozano joined Dave Anthony and the Rundown to share what he sees firsthand along the border, how his community has been impacted by the ongoing immigration crisis, and the challenges he faced as a mayor. Lozano, who was critical of the Biden Administration and many members of his own party, also weighed in on what Washington could do to curb the surge. Due to time limitations, we could not include all of the conversations in our original segment. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire conversation with Former Democrat Mayor of Del Rio, Texas Bruno Lozano, and get a better understanding of what is happening in America's border cities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For weeks, Democrats were committed to pushing the Inflation Reduction Act with claims that it would revive the economy and bring down prices but have remained silent after another month of rising inflation. FOX News Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram discusses the underlying problems and practicality of IRA. Later, he compares IRA to the STOCK Act in 2012 and explains how Republicans may not be completely opposed to the policy, but are still reluctant to go easy on Joe Manchin. With just six weeks from the Midterm Election, the latest FOX News polls among Georgia voters show incumbent Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock is ahead of Republican Herschel Walker by five points, while the incumbent Republican Governor Brian Kemp widens his lead against Democrat Stacey Abrams. Political Columnist at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Patricia Murphy weighs in on Georgia voters? thoughts on varying issues including inflation, former President Trump, and the candidates running for GA's Senate and Governor seats. Later, she breaks down how Georgia becoming more of a swing state, the keys to watch for as we get prepared, and whether parties or candidates themselves play a bigger role in the race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Five years ago today, a gunman opened fire on a crowd of people attending the Route 91 Harvest festival in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the worst mass shooting in United States history, resulting in 60 deaths and leaving 413 people injured. Lisa Fine-Cavalli survived the massacre and captured the chaos on her iPhone camera. Earlier this week, she joined Rundown host Chris Foster to recount her experience that night and how the horrors still impact her today. Lisa also discussed the charity work she did following the shooting and the importance of offering both financial and emotional support to survivors who are still rebuilding their lives. Due to time limitations, we could not include all of the conversations in our original segment. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire conversation with Lisa Fine-Cavalli and get an even better understanding of what unfolded that tragic night and how the survivors of mass shootings are still traumatized years after. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The economy has been plaguing Democrats ahead of the Midterm elections as inflationary costs have hit the wallets of families across the country. Although the party has been placing emphasis on lower gas prices and a strong job market in order to change the minds of voters, the Fed's aggressive rate hikes in the fight against inflation are leading to greater concern over a potential recession. Liz Claman, host of the Claman Countdown on FOX Business and the Everyone Talks To Liz Claman podcast joins with a broad look at the current state of the economy and job market. She discusses how rate hikes are impacting Americans and gives her predictions of what the economy will look like by the end of the year.   Latinos are expected to play a large role in the upcoming Midterm elections, not only as voters, but as candidates as well. The election of Rep. Mayra Flores (R-TX) and other Republican Latino candidates is signifying a shift towards the Republican party amongst the rapidly growing demographic. Although a majority of Hispanic voters have previously voted Democrat, there's a growing trend towards conservatism in recent election cycles. Republican Strategist Colin Reed explains why the Democratic party is becoming less popular among Latino voters, why certain candidates are attractive to the demographic, and what the Republican party must do in terms of messaging. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally annexed Russian-occupied territories that make up 15% of Ukraine and vowed to protect them by "all available means." Washington responded with another round of sanctions, this time targeting hundreds of Russian lawmakers and the family members of senior national security officials. FOX's John Saucier speaks with FOX's Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst, in Kyiv, Ukraine, about the response to these ludicrous referendum announcements and the new dangers they present.   Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The balance of Congress hangs in the balance this November as a struggling economy, recent natural disaster and new polling in key battleground states threaten to change the state of the midterm election. Anchor of Fox News Sunday Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to discuss Democrats and Republicans core issues going into the midterms and why older voters will be an important demographic to watch on election night. Later, she breaks down how the aftermath of Hurricane Ian is an important time for Florida?s Governor DeSantis to prove his leadership, how Putin may use sham referendum votes in captured territory to justify nuclear action and the uncertain direction of the U.S. economy.   Five years ago, a gunman opened fire on a crowd of people attending the Route 91 Harvest festival in Las Vegas, Nevada. The incident marked the worst mass shooting in United States history, resulting in 60 deaths and leaving 413 people injured. Lisa Fine-Cavalli attended the festival and survived the massacre. She joins the Rundown to recount her experience that night, and how the horrors still impact her today. She also discusses the work done by Route91Strong, a nonprofit she co-founded that offered financial support to survivors rebuilding their lives following the tragedy.   Don't miss the good news with Tonya J. Powers.   Plus, commentary by former senator of Massachusetts, Scott Brown.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NATO has officially labeled damage to both the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines as acts of sabotage and warned of a response if more attacks happen. Russia says the damage resulted from state-sponsored "terrorism". FOX's John Saucier speaks with Rebekah Koffler, president of Doctrine & Strategy Consulting, a former DIA intelligence officer, and the author of "Putin?s Playbook: Russia?s Secret Plan to?Defeat America", about how destroying infrastructure is part of the Kremlin's plan to destabilize rivals.  Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just six weeks ahead of the midterms, many are closely watching the state of Georgia, with the senate race there holding major sway on the balance of power post-November. The latest Fox News Poll shows Democratic incumbent Senator Raphael Warnock ahead of Republican nominee Herschel Walker by 5 points. Former professional football player, businessman and candidate for U.S. Senate in Georgia Herschel Walker joins the Rundown to discuss the impact of Hurricane Ian and his concern for the people of Florida and Georgia. Later, he discusses the state of his senate race in Georgia, how media outlets have portrayed his candidacy in a negative light, and his ambition to win in November and unite the people of Georgia. For almost two weeks, protesters in Iran have taken to the streets to decry their government's severe crackdown on women's restrictive dress requirements. The nationwide movement was sparked by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died after being in police custody for not properly wearing her hijab. The United States has voiced support for the protests, yet these come just as the Biden administration holds negotiations with Iran in an attempt to rejoin the Iran nuclear deal. Congresswoman Young Kim (R-CA) joins the Rundown to discuss the Iranian protests and how U.S. negotiations with Iran could only further empower the regime in Tehran. Plus, commentary by Democratic strategist and former Biden campaign surrogate Kevin Walling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NASA successfully hit an asteroid with a spacecraft in an effort to test whether mankind could deflect an asteroid that has a potential of harming the Earth. It was the first mission of its kind for NASA and the world. FOX's John Saucier speaks with Lindley Johnson, NASA's Planetary Defense Officer, about the mission and the possibility of future threats to Earth. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Tuesday, Hurricane Ian battered Cuba, as meteorologists and storm trackers note this storm is intensifying as it continues its path toward Florida. The state launched into full preparations for Hurricane Ian?s landfall, with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis pre-declaring a state of emergency and mayors across Florida urging citizens to ready themselves for harsh storm conditions. Mayor of Miami Francis X. Suarez joins the Rundown to discuss how Florida state and local governments are coordinating to prepare for the impact of a hurricane and the lessons the state has learned from withstanding previous severe weather events. Later, he discusses how Miami is fairing amid economic issues throughout the country and the potential he may seek higher political office in the future.    Last month marked a record surge of illegal immigration within the United States this year, with over two million migrants encountered at the southern border. Republican governors have been speaking out on this issue, going as far as bussing migrants from the border to Democratic cities such as Chicago, D.C., and New York. Democrat Mayors Lori Lightfoot of Chicago and Eric Adams of New York have both condemned these actions, claiming that migrants are being used as political pawns, yet these GOP governors assert they are only seeking to hold the Biden administration accountable for their border policies. Former Democrat Mayor of Del Rio, Texas Bruno Lozano joins the Rundown to share what he sees firsthand along the border, how his community has been impacted by the ongoing immigration crisis, and what he would do to solve the problem.   Plus, commentary by New York Post columnist Karol Markowicz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Biden is taking credit for lowering gas prices and at the same time demanding oil and gas companies lower their prices at the pump. What is really driving recent drops in gas prices and what will the winter bring for energy costs? FOX's John Saucier speaks with Ed Lawrence, FOX Business Channel's White House Correspondent, about the various reasons behind the global energy crisis.   Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Despite widespread efforts to improve the criminal justice system, cities like Los Angeles, New York and Chicago continue seeing a troublesome uptick in violent crime. This has led many law enforcement officials to believe that a selection of recent laws and policies may be doing more harm than good in the US. For Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney John McKinney, he has seen firsthand how policies promoting the "defunding and abolishing" of his city's public safety apparatus have created an environment "where criminals can thrive." He joins the Rundown to discuss how he believes law enforcement officials can regain the trust of US citizens and what first steps local governments can do to make people feel safer in their communities. He also shares how speaking up against unjust policies has impacted his life and why he continues to stand up for justice despite the consequences.    Midterm elections are now six weeks away and Republicans are hopeful that their latest "Commitment to America" agenda will be enough to bring voters to their side this fall. The plan will focus on issues of public safety, economic concerns, freedom and government accountability. While many Democrats have criticized the agenda, others such as California Governor Gavin Newsom have urged the party to act more aggressively in order to keep control of Congress. Democrat Political Strategist and Advisor to Pete Buttigieg's 2020 Presidential Campaign Lis Smith joins the Rundown to discuss the Democrats' messaging ahead of the Midterms, the party's efforts to handle issues relating to the economy and abortion, and why she believes President Biden is the Democrats' strongest Presidential candidate for 2024. Plus, commentary from Pastor Robert Jeffress of the Dallas First Baptist Church.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Protests in Iran over the death of a twenty two year old woman after being in the custody of the morality police have reached a tenth day. The protests have taken place in more than forty cities and towns and have resulted in dozens of deaths and thousands of arrests. FOX's John Saucier speaks with Behnam Ben Taleblu, senior fellow at the 'Foundation for the Defense of Democracies' where he focuses on Iranian security and political issues, about the latest protests in Iran and how they differ from previous societal uprisings.  Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It was a big weekend for Republicans after House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy unveiled the GOP?s ?Commitment to America? in Pennsylvania on Friday. The proposal serves as a blueprint for the Republican Party, showing Americans what the GOP plans on doing should they take control of the chamber after this year?s midterm election. The plan is driven by four key ?pillars? that address major issues Americans are facing ? such as high inflation, crime in major cities, and more. House Republican Whip Rep. Steve Scalise joins to break down the policy goals included in the ?Commitment to America?, respond to Democrats? criticism of the plan, and explain how it?s uniting and motivating Republicans before the crucial November midterms.   Long before COVID and our current labor shortage crisis, America had to deal with a nursing shortage. The pandemic only made it worse and nurses fear without more of them, patients will suffer. Family Nurse Practitioner and UIC College of Nursing Educator Keisha House explains what?s driving people out of the industry, the impact it is having on the health care system and what can be done to fix the problem.    Plus, commentary by columnist David Marcus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's a growing national bipartisan effort to combat the deadly drug, fentanyl. Attorneys General from both sides of the aisle, including Florida's Ashley Moody and Connecticut's William Tong, are calling for President Biden to declare the drug a weapon of mass destruction. The move would require more coordination from government agencies to stop and prevent the distribution of the drug.  Earlier this week, Executive Vice President at Fort Wayne Recovery and Allendale Treatment Nate Moellering joined host Dave Anthony on the Rundown to discuss his firsthand experience fighting a fentanyl addiction and what can be done to curb the number of lives it ruins. Moellering discussed why the synthetic drug is so prevalent in the country, and what makes it so deadly. He also shares details about how he finally overcame his addiction and began using his experience to save others from a tragic fate. Due to time limitations, we could not include all of the conversations in our original segment. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire conversation with Executive Vice President at Fort Wayne Recovery and Allendale Treatment Nate Moellering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pollsters have recently been experiencing more difficulty as they reach out to voters in order to gain understanding ahead of the Midterms. A large portion of conservative voters is hiding their beliefs from others, thus creating an inaccurate representation of responses within polls. Co-Director of the Fox News Poll Daron Shaw explains how bias perception, technology, and lack of incentives are leading to response reluctance. He also shares the latest FOX News Power Rankings and discusses whether or not a hidden wave of conservative voters will turn out for the November elections.   Despite the issue of abortion previously giving Democrats momentum ahead of the Midterms, recent polling has suggested that the margin of success for the party is diminishing. Control over the Senate is still considered to be a tossup, and one of the key seats Republicans are trying to flip in order to gain control is that held by Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D). FOX News Radio Political Analyst and Senior Political Correspondent for Axios Josh Kraushaar provides insight into the tightening race between Masto and her opponent, former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt. He discusses which issues are giving Republicans an edge, as well as emerging trends among Latino voters within the state. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More and more books are being pulled off school shelves across America thanks to parent advocacy groups who say they are inappropriate for children. Some educators are decrying this trend, however, calling the crackdown on certain literature as harmful censorship.  On the FOX News Rundown this week, host Lisa Brady took a deep dive into this debate by speaking with Moms For Liberty Co-Founder Tina Descovich and the Director of The American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom Deborah Caldwell-Stone. Descovich detailed why she believes some books must be banned to protect children from inappropriate content for their age group and her belief parents must reclaim their rights in their children's education Deborah Caldwell-Stone explained why removing questionable books can be dangerous and could hurt marginalized students. The two also discussed potential compromises and the importance of parents being involved in their children's education.  Due to time limitations, we could not include all of the conversations in our original segment. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear our complete conversations with both Moms For Liberty Co-Founder Tina Descovich and the Director of The American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom Deborah Caldwell-Stone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

During the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, President Biden delivered a speech focusing mainly on Russia's invasion of Ukraine. As the U.N. continues to lend support to the nation, many wonder how long the United States will continue its support as well. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine under three presidents William Taylor joins to explain the U.N. messaging to Russian President Vladimir Putin, how the war on Ukraine could impact Chinese aggression toward Taiwan, and why it is important to continue to support the war effort in Europe. President Joe Biden had a foreign policy-focused week, joining the U.N. General Assembly in New York to focus heavily on the war on Ukraine, while legislators made their final pushes before the Midterm Elections in the halls of Congress. FOX News White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich joins FOX News Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram to discuss the key issues both branches of the government are wrestling with on Pennsylvania Avenue as we get closer to November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Russia's 'partial mobilization' is underway and there are new images of middle-aged men being loaded onto buses to be sent to military training centers. Meanwhile, Moscow-backed officials in occupied areas of Ukraine are holding 'sham referendums' that Moscow wants to use to justify the invasion. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with FOX's Trey Yingst, in Kyiv, Ukraine, about Putin's latest nuclear threats and escalation of war.   Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump claiming he falsified property values. The move comes amid an ongoing investigation into classified documents from Trump's Mar-a-Lago property. The former President claims that the actions were politically motivated. Host of FOX News Sunday Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to discuss how the former President's legal troubles could help him politically, the House Republican agenda as they approach the midterms, and the recent nuclear threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin.   The Federal Reserve has approved its third consecutive 0.75 percent hike in interest rates, with all economists viewing this as an aggressive move to stifle rising inflation impacting Americans. Stocks suffered on Thursday, with the latest rate hike foreshadowing economic pains for consumers including a heightened likelihood of a possible recession. Fox Business Correspondent Gerri Willis joins the Rundown to break down how this interest rate hike will raise American debt when it comes to housing, credit and loans. She explains the major cooldown in the housing market, the prospects of a coming recession, and how American debt will become an issue for taxpayers down the road.   Plus, commentary by Jimmy Failla, host of "Fox Across America with Jimmy Failla.? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, appearing in a virtual address before the United Nations, demanded that world leaders hold Russia accountable for the death and destruction caused by their invasion of Ukraine. Meanwhile, hundreds of Russians are arrested for protests against the announcement of a military mobilization. FOX's John Saucier speaks with Sviatoslav Purash, representative of the 'Servant of the People Party' in the Ukrainian Parliament and soldier, about President Zelenskyy's address and the latest threats from Moscow.   Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' https://listen.foxaud.io/rundown?sid=fnr.podeve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices