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BREAKING: US attacks near Iran's Kharg Island, sources say

September 8, 2026

BREAKING: US attacks near Iran's Kharg Island, sources say

FOX Business' Lauren Simonetti discusses new U.S. strikes against Iran near Kharg Island and the economic impact of the ongoing conflict on 'The Story.'

Iran, US return to 'escalatory phase' as Iran threatens 'economic warfare'

September 8, 2026

Iran, US return to 'escalatory phase' as Iran threatens 'economic warfare'

Retired Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Arnold Punaro joins 'America Reports' to analyze military escalation in the Middle East after U.S. forces disabled three Iranian oil tankers.

Philippines defense chief calls out China after note interrupts remarks at Seoul forum: 'Coercion, bullying'

September 8, 2026

Philippines defense chief calls out China after note interrupts remarks at Seoul forum: 'Coercion, bullying'

Gilberto Teodoro read aloud a note from China handed to him mid-speech at the Seoul Defense Dialogue, calling it actual coercion and bullying.

New risk for US consumers as Iran-backed attacks threaten a second major oil chokepoint

September 8, 2026

New risk for US consumers as Iran-backed attacks threaten a second major oil chokepoint

Houthi missiles and drones struck Aramco facilities across Saudi Arabia, threatening to squeeze both the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb.

Escalating tensions as Iran feels economic squeeze from sanctions

September 8, 2026

Escalating tensions as Iran feels economic squeeze from sanctions

Hudson Institute senior fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss the latest on the escalation with Tehran and the Trump administration's effort to end the war in Ukraine.

Congress spends $7 trillion. Here’s how that math works out if you think of just $100

September 8, 2026

Congress spends $7 trillion. Here’s how that math works out if you think of just $100

A breakdown of how Washington spends every $100 shows Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and debt interest consume most of federal spending.

US rebuilding weapons stockpile could delay orders from allies

September 8, 2026

US rebuilding weapons stockpile could delay orders from allies

Patriot missile stockpiles have dropped to 36% of pre-Iran war levels as allies face delayed deliveries and U.S. rebuilds its defense inventory.

US ramps up pressure on Iran over nuclear program

September 8, 2026

US ramps up pressure on Iran over nuclear program

National security analyst Dr. Rebecca Grant discusses U.S. efforts to ramp up pressure on Iran over its nuclear program. Grant outlines military assets deployed in the Middle East and Tehran's warning of retaliation.

US weapons stockpile shrinks as global conflicts deplete Patriot missile supplies

September 7, 2026

US weapons stockpile shrinks as global conflicts deplete Patriot missile supplies

Fox News chief political anchor Bret Baier reports on how foreign conflicts are shrinking the U.S. weapons stockpile on ‘Special Report.’

Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff wrap up peace talks in Kyiv, Moscow

September 7, 2026

Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff wrap up peace talks in Kyiv, Moscow

Fox News correspondent Stephanie Bennett reports on U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner concluding talks in Kyiv and Moscow as the Trump administration pushes to end the Russia-Ukraine war on ‘Fox News Live.’