Barron's Market reporter Jacob Sonenshine joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss the market outlook for tech entering 2026 after a historic AI boom dominated 2025, predictions for Trump's Fed chair pick and more.

Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane (ret.) joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to analyze new intelligence on Iran’s weapons activity and the Trump administration’s strategy to prevent Hamas and Hezbollah from rearming.

Congressman Troy Downing, R-Mont., joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the expiration of Obamacare subsidies, rising health insurance premiums and the political fight unfolding on Capitol Hill.

Energy Fair Trade Coalition executive director Bret Manley joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to explain why energy production, capital markets and regulation will decide whether the U.S. can beat China in the global A.I. race.

Market Rebellion co-founder Pete Najarian joins 'Mornings with Maria' to share his bullish market predictions entering 2026 and how the upcoming selection of a new Fed chair could impact the economy.

Rep. Riley Moore, R-W. Va., joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss President Donald Trump’s latest push to end the Russia-Ukraine war and growing momentum toward a peace deal.

Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Ohio, joins 'Mornings with Maria' to weigh in on expiring Obamacare subsidies, looming shutdown talks and growing scrutiny of massive fraud tied to federal programs in Minnesota.

MJP Wealth Advisors President Brian Vendig joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss the economy's strength and stability entering 2026 amid President Donald Trump's efforts to make America affordable again.

Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to break down China’s retaliation against U.S. defense companies, rising military pressure on Taiwan and why Beijing may be bluffing.

Former Federal Reserve Board nominee Judy Shelton joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the Fed’s rate-cut outlook, the race for the next Fed chair and why strong growth, easing inflation and U.S. gold reserves matter for 2026.

Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to address government shutdown concerns and economic growth.

Rocket scientist Ari Sacher joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to break down Israel’s overnight strikes on Hezbollah targets, mounting doubts over Gaza peace talks and the growing challenges of disarming Hamas and Hezbollah.

Texas DPS Lt. Christopher Olivarez joins 'Mornings With Maria' to discuss the arrest of a human smuggler following a high-speed chase and share statistics on decreasing border crossings under the Trump administration.

Legal and political strategist Katie Zacharia joins 'Mornings with Maria' to break down rising tensions with China, the Pentagon’s warning on Beijing’s military buildup and President Donald Trump’s strategy on tariffs, trade and global security.

Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., joins 'Mornings with Maria' reacting to President Donald Trump's military strikes against ISIS in Nigeria and weighs in on concerns of another government shutdown.

Constellation Research founder R. ‘Ray’ Wang joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss AI-driven market gains, Nvidia’s latest chip deal, the fight for real assets and what investors should watch as 2026 approaches.

Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to report on Jim Beam’s decision to pause flagship distillery production in 2026 amid falling consumption, tariffs and growing economic concerns in bourbon country.

Political commentator Brilyn Hollyhand joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss growing Gen Z support for President Donald Trump, shifting political priorities among young voters and the role technology and AI play in the future workforce.

Morgan Stanley senior vice president of investments Jim Lacamp joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss a potential Santa Claus rally, AI-driven market gains and why the outlook for interest rates could shape stocks and housing in 2026.

Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss rising GDP growth, wage gains and how GOP economic policies could ease affordability pressures.