10AM ET 09/11/2025 Newscast

Summary

Fox News Hourly Update – 10AM ET 09/11/2025 Newscast

Date: September 11, 2025
Host: Dave Anthony (FOX News)

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Overview

This edition of the Fox News Hourly Update delivers breaking updates on the ongoing investigation into the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, commemorations of September 11, 2001, the latest data on inflation and jobless claims, and details about the National 9/11 Day of Service. President Trump's remarks on Kirk and September 11th, along with market and economic updates, highlight the intersection of national tragedy, political response, and evolving economic conditions.

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Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Investigation Into Charlie Kirk’s Assassination

• Law enforcement agencies, particularly the FBI and Utah Public Safety, continue their intensive search for the suspect who assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University.

• Evidence collected includes a rifle found discarded in a wooded area, footwear impressions, and palm and forearm prints.

• Authorities have over 100 tips they're actively following up on and have obtained images of the suspect.

  Quotes & Notable Moments:

  • “Still trying to track down Charlie Kirk’s assassin.”
    — Dave Anthony, 00:03
  • “Investigators have also collected footwear impression, a palm print and forearm imprints for analysis.”
    — Fox News Anchor, 00:19
  • “And after the shooting, we were able to track his movements as he moved to the other side of the building, jumped off of the building and fled off of the campus and into a neighborhood.”
    — FBI Special Agent Robert Bowles, 00:31

2. Charlie Kirk’s Legacy and Presidential Response

• National response to Kirk’s death is highlighted by President Trump’s public statement, calling Kirk “a martyr,” emphasizing his impact on political discourse and college campuses.

• President Trump announced the posthumous awarding of the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Kirk during a ceremony at the Pentagon.

  Quote:

  • “Charlie was a giant of his generation, a champion of liberty and an inspiration to millions and millions of people.”
    — President Donald Trump, 00:51

3. 9/11 Remembrance & Ceremonies

• The Pentagon and Ground Zero ceremonies mark the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, with bells ringing at the exact moments of the attacks.

• The reading of victims’ names, including those on United Flight 93, serves as a tribute and reminder.

  Quote:

  • “Third target hit by terrorists in a hijacked plane. Now there’s also a ceremony at ground zero in New York City. Those bells mark the exact times the first two hijacked planes hit the Twin Towers and then both collapsed.”
    — Dave Anthony, 01:16

4. Economic & Market Updates

• Inflation rose more than expected in the previous month, with the Consumer Price Index up 0.4% in August and the annual rate rising to 2.9%.

• Wall Street responds positively despite inflation, with significant gains across major indexes.

• Oil prices are falling, going below $63 a barrel.

  Market Snapshot (02:32):

  • Dow: +475 points
  • S&P 500: +33 points
  • Nasdaq: +81 points

5. Job Market & Federal Reserve Expectations

• Unemployment claims have risen to 263,000—the highest in nearly four years—suggesting job market cooling.

• Economists expect the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates by a quarter percent next week in response.

  Quote:

  • “Most economists expect the Fed to lower interest rates by a quarter of a percent next week because of signs the job market is cooling.”
    — Jenny Costelda, 03:19

6. National 9/11 Day of Service

• The annual 9/11 Day of Service aims to pack 9 million meals for the hungry, including 2 million at the Intrepid Museum in New York.

• The program has distributed over 17 million meals since 2016, highlighting volunteerism and community spirit.

  Quotes & Notable Moments:

  • “The National 911 Day of Service is bringing people together with the goal of packing 9 million meals for the hungry.”
    — Janine Miller, 03:44
  • “911 Day has various meanings for everyone across the globe, especially in New York. So this is very emotional. However, you can tap into a therapeutic sense and I think volunteering gives you that opportunity.”
    — Tanya J., 04:02

7. President Trump’s New York Visit

• President Trump is scheduled to attend a Yankees baseball game later that night.

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Timeline of Key Segments

• 00:03–00:43: Update on Charlie Kirk assassination investigation and manhunt.
• 00:43–01:05: President Trump’s tribute to Kirk and Medal of Freedom announcement.
• 01:05–01:44: 9/11 remembrance ceremonies at the Pentagon and Ground Zero.
• 01:44–01:59: Market and inflation report headlines.
• 02:32–03:39: Detailed CPI, inflation, and jobless claims updates.
• 03:39–04:22: 9/11 Day of Service activism and community participation.
• 04:24–04:29: President Trump’s planned attendance at a Yankees game.

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Memorable Quotes

• “Any attack on the First Amendment is an attack on the very foundation of our democracy.”
  — Fox News Anchor, 00:08
• “Charlie was a giant of his generation, a champion of liberty and an inspiration to millions and millions of people.”
  — President Donald Trump, 00:51
• “911 Day has various meanings for everyone across the globe... you can tap into a therapeutic sense and I think volunteering gives you that opportunity.”
  — Tanya J., 04:02

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Conclusion

This episode is a succinct but impactful snapshot of the day's major stories on September 11, 2025: a tense national investigation, solemn tributes to the events of 9/11, shifting economic indicators, and powerful stories of remembrance and service. With authoritative voices and on-the-ground reporting, the broadcast captures both immediate headlines and deeper national context, making it an essential listen on a pivotal day.

Transcript

[Dave Anthony]

Still trying to track down Charlie Kirk's assassin. I'm Dave Anthony, Fox News.

[Fox News Anchor]

Any attack on the First Amendment is an attack on the very foundation of our democracy.

[Dave Anthony]

FBI special agents in charge Robert Bowles in Utah says they recovered a rifle discarded in a wooded area.

[Fox News Anchor]

Investigators have also collected footwear impression, a palm print and forearm imprints for analysis.

[Dave Anthony]

And he says they keep following up on more than 100 tips. Utah Public Safety Commissioner Bo Mason says they do have images of the gunman.

[FBI Special Agent Robert Bowles]

And after the shooting, we were able to track his movements as he moved to the other side of the building, jumped off of the building and fled off of the campus and into a neighborhood.

[Dave Anthony]

Charlie Kirk was a conservative activist famous for debating students on college campuses and was shot while addressing a crowd at Utah Valley University. President Trump calls him a martyr.

[President Donald Trump]

Charlie was a giant of his generation, a champion of liberty and an inspiration to millions and millions of people.

[Dave Anthony]

And the president just announced he'll honor Kirk posthumously with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Announcing that at a ceremony at the Pentagon.

[President Donald Trump]

And today, as one nation, we renew our sacred vow that we will never forget. September 11, 2001, the Pentagon was the.

[Dave Anthony]

Third target hit by terrorists in a hijacked plane. Now there's also a ceremony at ground zero in New York City. Those bells mark the exact times the first two hijacked planes hit the Twin Towers and then both collapsed. As they also honor the victims. Terrence Andre Aiken reading the names of all the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terror attack, including the ones on United Flight 93, where passengers fought back and the plane crashed into a Pennsylvania field. Inflation rose last month more than expected. The consumer price index increased 4.10of a percent. We also found out this morning the annual rate of inflation also rose up to 2.9% from August of 2024. Yet on Wall street, stocks are rising. America's listening to Fox News.

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[Dave Anthony]

All right, back to that stock market rise. On Wall street, the dow is surging up 475 points. The S&P 500 adding 33. The Nasdaq is gaining 81 on top of yesterday's record high close. The price of oil, though, is down more than a dollar. It's back under 63 bucks a barrel now. More details on that inflation report out this morning, as well as a job market update.

[Jenny Costelda]

The prices you pay, the consumer price index rose slight than expected in August, up 0.4%. The CPI readings are mixed. Core CPI excluding food and energy, rose just 0.3% for the year ending in August. CPI was up 2.9%, up 3.1% for core CPI as expected. However, a separate report says the number of people signing up for unemployment benefits rose last week to 263,000, the most in nearly four years. Those remaining on benefits during the week ending August 30 also rose. Most economists expect the Fed to lower interest rates by a quarter of a percent next week because of signs the job market is cooling. Jenny Costelda, FOX News.

[Dave Anthony]

Back to the September 11 terror attack 24 years ago, a lot of Americans are doing more than just Remembering.

[Janine Miller]

The National 911 Day of Service is bringing people together with the goal of packing 9 million meals for the hungry. 2 million of those will be packed by volunteers at the Intrepid Museum in New York City. Janine Miller is with the nonprofit New York Cares and says everyone who comes out to help has their own why?

[Tanya J.]

I know 911 day. It has various meetings for everyone across the globe, especially in New York. So this is very emotional. However, you can tap into a therapeutic sense and I think volunteering gives you that opportunity.

[Janine Miller]

911 Day has distributed more than 17 million meals since the program began in 2016. Find out more@9 11day.org in New York City. Tanya J.

[Fox News Anchor]

Powers, FOX News President Trump will be.

[Dave Anthony]

In New York tonight. He's going to go to a Yankees baseball game. I'm Dave Anthony. This is FOX News.

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