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Fox News Hourly Update

1PM ET 01/12/2026 Newscast

12 Jan 2026

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Chapter 1: What investigation is being conducted regarding the Fed chair?

3.035 - 17.359 Lisa Brady

Pushback over a probe of the Fed chair on Lisa Brady. Fox News. There's growing criticism over what the Fed chief himself calls a pretext to pressure him on interest rates. An investigation related to his comments to Congress about the renovation at Fed headquarters.

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17.56 - 33.266 Ainsley Earhart

A Justice Department investigation. And the Fed chair, Jerome Powell, is nothing more than an attempt at coercion, Alaska Republican Lisa Murkowski says, adding if DOJ believes cost overruns warrants an investigation, Congress needs to investigate the Justice Department.

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33.767 - 53.823 Ainsley Earhart

Murkowski's criticism follows that of North Carolina Republican Tom Tillis, who says he will block all Federal Reserve nominees until the matter is resolved. President Trump plans to nominate a new Fed chair this month ahead of Powell's term ending in May. The president has been a vocal critic of the Fed's decisions on interest rate cuts.

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Fox's Jared Halpern at the White House.

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Chapter 2: What are the implications of President Trump's planned meeting with Venezuelan opposition leaders?

55.546 - 74.278 Lisa Brady

That's one of the issues likely to come up during a White House briefing scheduled to begin soon. One White House official just confirming to Fox that President Trump plans to meet Thursday at the White House with Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado after the recent ouster of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, who's now in the U.S.

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to face criminal charges. President Trump will be briefed this week on potential action in Iran, where hundreds of deaths are reported and a government crackdown on protests against the regime.

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The The president will reportedly look over a range of options for U.S. intervention, ranging from strikes to sanctions to anti-government propaganda and cyber attacks on military sites. He also said that he's considering calling Elon Musk to get Starlink up over Iran.

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Fox's Jackie Heinrich. Internet and phone service has been cut as part of the regime's protest response.

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Chapter 3: What are the details surrounding the extradition hearing of a man accused of murder in Ohio?

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Protests continue in Minneapolis after last week's deadly shooting by an ICE agent still under investigation. The Minnesota governor visiting a makeshift memorial in the city today. America is listening to Fox News.

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120.046 - 125.059 Ainsley Earhart

This is Ainsley Earhart. Thank you for joining me for the 52-episode podcast series, The Life of Jesus.

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135.655 - 143.505 Lisa Brady

A man accused of killing his wife and her husband in Ohio, ex-wife and her husband in Ohio, faces an extradition hearing today in Illinois.

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Michael David McKee of Chicago is accused of traveling hundreds of miles to Columbus last month, shooting and killing his ex-wife, Monique Tepe, and her husband, Spencer Tepe. Their bodies found inside their home December 30th.

Chapter 4: How is the trial of Brandon Banfield unfolding in Virginia?

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The couple's two children, one and four, unharmed. Police say McKee was linked to a car that was spotted near the crime scene.

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Fox's Jeff Manasso. McKee is facing two counts of aggravated murder. Court records show he and Monique Tepe were married for about two years and divorced in 2017. Trial begins today in Virginia for a man accused of murdering his wife with the help of a Brazilian au pair.

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178.872 - 197.286 Jessica Rosenthal

Brandon Banfield is charged with killing his wife, Christine, in 2023, along with a man named Joseph Ryan inside the couple's home. Prosecutors say Banfield and the family au pair, Juliana Margulies, with whom he was having a romantic relationship, lured Ryan to the house by setting up a profile for Christine on a fetish website.

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197.266 - 208.467 Jessica Rosenthal

They then told investigators they went inside the bedroom and saw Ryan try to stab Christine, so they shot Ryan. Investigators call this an elaborate setup and note that Margulies has already admitted to trying to lure Ryan to the house.

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Chapter 5: What is Paramount Skydance's strategy in their takeover bid for Warner Brothers Discovery?

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She's already pled guilty to a reduced manslaughter charge. Jessica Rosenthal, Fox News.

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Banfield is also charged with child neglect and cruelty. The couple's four-year-old daughter was home when their mother was killed. Paramount Skydance not giving up on its hostile takeover bid for Warner Brothers Discovery. Announcing today, it'll name its own slate of directors before the next shareholder meeting.

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230.319 - 248.957 Lisa Brady

Warner's leadership has repeatedly urged shareholders to back a Netflix bid to buy its streaming and studio business. Paramount has also filed a suit in Delaware Chancery Court seeking to compel Warner Brothers to disclose to shareholders how it values the competing bids. Stocks remain mixed. The Dow's down 22.

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Chapter 6: What is the current state of the stock market as reported in this episode?

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I'm Lisa Brady. This is Fox News.

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