The Fox News Rundown

Despite the resilient and determined fighting by Ukrainian forces and the all the aid the West is sending, Russia continues to make more gains in Eastern Ukraine. And now that the war is in a slow grind, not everyone is confident about Ukraine coming out victorious. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Rebekah Koffler, the president of Doctrine & Strategy Consulting, a former Defense Intelligence Agency Intelligence Officer and the author of "Putin’s Playbook: Russia’s Secret Plan to Defeat America", who gives her honest take on the path the conflict is taking.   

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During a 4th of July parade in Highland Park, IL, a gunman opened fire into a crowd, killing at least 7 people and injuring more than 30. The suspect, Robert Crimo III, was arrested later that day. He had reportedly been planning the attack for weeks and had posted violent content on his social media account, leading many to wonder what can be done to prevent mass shootings before they occur. Former FBI Special Agent John Iannarelli joins the Rundown to discuss the warning signs exhibited by the gunman, the responsibility of social media companies to take action, and what families and communities can do to prevent a mass shooting.

The Food and Drug Administration had issued all products from the e-cigarette company Juul off the market after the agency found Juul had failed to provide sufficient data showing the products were safe for public health. As the company appeals the decision, it is once more throwing e-cigarette and vaping products in the limelight as many question these products’ safety. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb joins the podcast to break down the issues surrounding Juul products and how the FDA can balance cracking down on youth vaping issues while giving adult smokers tools to break smoking habits.

Plus, commentary by Fox News contributor Liz Peek.

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Brittney Griner, the United States basketball star being detained in Russian, has written a letter to President Biden pleading for more help to secure her release. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin is tightening his grip on public freedoms by arresting high profile Russians. FOX's John Saucier speaks with FOX's Amy Kellogg, Senior Foreign Correspondent for FOX, about Griner being a pawn in United States-Russian tensions and the recent arrests of Russians deemed disloyal to Putin.   

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Democrats are doing everything they can to prevent a red wave this November. In order to do so, they're hoping to keep Colorado Senator Michael Bennet's seat blue. Joe O'Dea won the Republican primary last week. He joins the Rundown to discuss how he overcame attack ads from the left, why he believes it's important to find middle ground when it comes to abortion, and why his background in business helps him to relate to Colorado voters during these tough economic times.

Instead of the traditional 5-day work week, some companies are experimenting with a 4-day week with no cut in pay. One U.K. non-profit is organizing a six-month trial involving 70 companies and 3,300 employees. CEO of 4 Day Week Global Joe O'Connor joins the Rundown to discuss how the trials have been going, the shortened work week's boost on morale and productivity, and how adopting the new format can give companies a competitive edge when recruiting.

Plus, commentary by Fox News contributor Tomi Lahren.

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Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine has caused NATO to respond with expanding the alliance's membership and increasing its military presence throughout Europe. Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is not bothered by the expansion and it is pushing Russia and Belarus to unite. FOX's Eben Brown speaks with Retired Army Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, Fox News Contributor and Former National Security Advisor to VP Mike Pence, about last week's announcements by NATO members and how it can help the future stability of Europe.

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The United States continues to face energy problems as the prices surge for oil, gasoline and natural gas. With the global economy forced to weather the spike in energy costs, many are looking for alternatives in the energy sector with nuclear energy getting a second look. Congressman Buddy Carter (R-GA) has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at bolstering the American nuclear industry and he joins the Rundown to explain why he believes it could be a clean, powerful solution to the country's energy problems and why it is necessary to confront China and Russia's energy sectors.

Around the 4th of July, Americans across the country feel patriotic and are moved to donate to charities for U.S. service veterans who risked their lives defending the country's freedom. While citizens may open their wallets for these veterans' causes, FTC and charity regulators have found an increasing number of charity scams and misuses of donation funds. Chairman of the Charities For Vets advisory board, Retired Marine Colonel Pete Metzger joins the podcast to explain how his organization improves philanthropic education by promoting the charities doing good while exposing the ones misusing donations.

Plus, commentary by author and vice president of communications for Focus on The Family, Paul Batura.

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The country's deadliest human smuggling operation ever recorded was uncovered earlier this week, with more than 50 migrants found dead inside an abandoned 18-wheeler in San Antonio.

The tragedy quickly reignited the debate over the border and immigration.

Republicans quickly pointed fingers at the White House's policies. Supporters of President Biden suggested the deadly incident was proof their border security approach was working.

One Democrat who disagrees with how the Biden Administration is handling the border is Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX).

Rep. Cuellar joined host Lisa Brady on the FOX News Rundown earlier this week to give his take on what he believes is going wrong on the southern border and how those problems can be addressed.

The Texas Democrat also weighed in on the politics of the issue and how voters are becoming increasingly concerned about the surge of migrants coming into the country. He warned his party and the White House to change course and take action.

Due to time limitations, we could not include all of the conversation within our original segment. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear the entire discussion with Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and get even more of his unique take on the border crisis.

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While it's typical for the President's party to lose seats during the midterms, Democrats are still fighting to maintain control of the House and the Senate this fall. As the party struggles to combat President Biden's low approval rating, rising gas prices, and inflationary costs, many wonder if Democrats have what it takes to defeat the speculated 'red wave' in November. FOX News Political Analyst Juan Williams breaks down the strategy and messaging of the Democrats ahead of election season, what issues matter most to voters, and the best way to attract swing voters.

With the midterm elections fast approaching, many are closely watching to see what's in store for the 2024 Presidential Election. As President Biden and the Democrats fight to maintain their majority in the House and Senate, former President Trump has been holding rallies and making endorsements in key races across the country, putting their political strength to the test. Managing Editor for Sabato's Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia Center for Politics Kyle Kondik joins to discuss who presents a challenge to President Biden, what platform former President Trump may campaign on, and what information is helpful in determining success in 2024.

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The Supreme Court ended its term on Thursday. And what a term it was.

Over the last few weeks, we have seen the High Court make historic and consequential rulings on lightning rod issues like religious liberty, immigration, guns, and abortion.

Earlier this week, Fox News Chief Legal Correspondent Shannon Bream joined Lisa Brady to break down the biggest decision from this term and to look ahead at what major issues the Supreme Court may tackle next.

Bream, who covers the Supreme Court closely, explained the reasoning behind some of their key decisions and how the ongoing legal battles could play out in lower courts. She also speculated what issues the Justices may take on this fall including a possible case regarding LBGTQ+ rights.

Due to time limitations, we could not include all of the conversation in our original segment. On the FOX News Rundown Extra, you will hear the entire discussion with FOX News' Shannon Bream and get even more of her analysis of this historic term and what lies ahead for the High Court.

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As history shows, midterm elections tend to serve as a referendum on the party in power and as inflation and gas prices hit record highs, President Joe Biden's approval ratings fall even lower, and Democrats are losing their edge. Co-Anchor of America's Newsroom Bill Hemmer shares his thoughts on how Republicans can put their best foot forward to take back the House and the Senate in November.

Voter turnout is looking to be a driving force in the 2022 Midterm Elections, especially in key swing districts and former President Donald Trump has seen some success in endorsing candidates in races across the country, who have won their races. Republican National Committee Spokesperson Paris Dennard touches on the Trump Effect and explains how the Republican Party is diversifying its pool of candidates to flip more seats from blue to red.

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