The Faulkner Focus - Wednesday, December 24
Economy, Tarrifs, Scott Bessant
Americans lose track of time between holidays, research shows
'The Big Money Show' panel discusses the trend of decompression and disconnecting between Christmas and New Year's Eve.
Rand Paul's 'Festivus Report' indentifies $1.6 trillion in waste
'The Big Money Show' panel examines Sen. Rand Paul's 'Festivus Report' and discusses the government's wasteful spending.
It's ‘no surprise at all’ that inflation is higher in blue states, GOP lawmaker says
Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., weighs in on a report regarding the difference in inflation between Democratic and Republican states, whether there is a solution to health care and the Minnesota fraud scandal on 'Varney & Co.'
Low inflation and rising wages set stage for strong growth ahead
‘The Big Money Show’ panel breaks down falling gas prices, record stock gains and why strong economic data has critics scrambling.
FDA approves Novo Nordisk's weight-loss pill
Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the FDA approving Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight-loss pill, 19 states suing Health and Human Services over youth gender care and more on 'Varney & Co.'
University teaching assistant fired after failing student over Christian views in essay
Campus Reform reporter Emily Sturge joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to break down a University of Oklahoma controversy after a student was given a zero for referencing the Bible in an essay on gender stereotypes.
Jim Beam suspends flagship distillery production for all of 2026
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.
R 'Ray' Wang forecasts ‘interesting action’ ahead for markets in 2026
Constellation Research founder R 'Ray' Wang breaks down his expectations for markets and trends in the year ahead, as well as ServiceNow’s anticipated acquisition of Armis, on ‘Varney & Co.’
Ex-Toys'R'Us CEO downplays fear mongering over tariffs: ‘The sky is not falling’
Storch Advisors CEO Gerald Storch joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss consumer resiliency during the holiday season and how retailers have dealt with the impact from tariffs.
Turmoil inside China’s military as Xi Jinping loyalists disappear
Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang joins ‘Varney and Co.’ to discuss turmoil inside China’s military, growing missile threats to the U.S. and mounting economic instability under Xi Jinping.
Trump expands Gen Z outreach through social media and campus engagement
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.
Bull market has 'room to run' heading into 2026: Market expert
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.
GOP lawmakers call for fiscal discipline to protect economy
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.
Rep. Russell Fry urges Congress to take ‘back to basics’ approach in budgeting
Rep. Russell Fry, R-S.C., weighs in on the economic state of the U.S. in 2026, the Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump’s National Guard deployment to Chicago and more on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Trump admin sues Gov. Pritzker for restricting immigration arrests
Terrell County Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss a Trump admin lawsuit against Gov. JB Pritzker's restriction of immigration arrests and Texas' efforts to monitor the border.
Trump immigration crackdown hits roadblock as violence against ICE explodes
Former Acting ICE Director Jonathan Fahey joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to weigh in on the Supreme Court blocking President Donald Trump’s National Guard request and the surge in violent attacks against federal immigration agents.
Republicans weigh second reconciliation bill despite long odds in Congress
Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas, joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss GOP divisions over a second reconciliation bill, President Donald Trump’s tax agenda and immigration enforcement.
The Bottom Line - Tuesday, December 23
Immigration, Economic Report, Minnesota Fraud
Kudlow - Tuesday, December 23
Trump policies, rising wages, fraud



















