Fox News Hourly Update: 10PM ET 09/08/2025 Newscast

Date: September 9, 2025
Host: FOX News Podcasts
Duration: ~4 minutes (content)

Episode Overview

This newscast delivers key national and international headlines, including updates on crime and public safety, developments in immigration law, new insights into Jeffrey Epstein's connections, a deadly transportation accident in Mexico, a legal showdown over abortion laws between Texas and New York, Prince Harry’s UK visit, and a promotional event for Taylor Swift’s new album at Target.

Major News Topics & Key Insights

1. Charlotte Commuter Train Stabbing & Repeat Offenders

• [00:02] Mayor Vi Lyles of Charlotte, NC stressed the need for solutions to address repeat offenders in the wake of a high-profile stabbing on public transit.

  • Quote: “There needs to be a solution to deal with repeat offenders.” (Mayor Vi Lyles, quoted by Lisa Licera)

• [00:14] Victim: Irina Zarudska, 23, a Ukrainian refugee who aspired to be a vet tech.

  • “Irina Zarudska, 23 years old, fled war torn Ukraine... came to the United States, learned English fairly quickly and fluently... This happened on August 22nd... surveillance video was just recently released.” (Reporter)

• [00:37] Political reaction:

  • President Trump blamed Democrats for refusing to incarcerate "bad people," indirectly linking this to the murder.
  • The conversation reflects a continuing national debate on law enforcement, criminal justice reform, and public safety.

2. Supreme Court Ruling: Immigration Enforcement in Los Angeles

• [00:37] The Supreme Court lifted a previous restraining order, allowing increased immigration enforcement in LA.

  • Quote: “The civil rights group Voter Latino says the Supreme Court decision... threatens millions of people by emboldening agents to apprehend people solely based on their appearance.” (Lisa Licera)

• The decision (6-3) raises civil rights concerns and broader questions about immigration enforcement practices.

3. Jeffrey Epstein Investigation & Document Release

• [01:05] House Oversight Committee received subpoenaed documents from Epstein’s estate, including:

  • The "birthday book" assembled by Ghislaine Maxwell for Epstein’s 50th birthday.
  • A 2007 non-prosecution agreement between Epstein and federal authorities.
  • A purported letter from President Trump referencing “a wonderful secret” between him and Epstein.
  • The White House denied Trump drew or signed accompanying materials.

• [01:38] Congressman Thomas Massie led a bipartisan push for further DOJ transparency on Epstein and expressed that the Trump birthday card is irrelevant to survivors.

  • Quote: “Having a birthday card from Trump doesn’t help the survivors and the victims.” (Congressman Thomas Massie, [01:38])

4. Mexico City Bus-Tragedy

• [01:52] Reporting on a fatal transportation accident: "10 people are dead after a freight train slammed into a double-decker bus northwest of Mexico City."

5. TX–NY Legal Battle Over Abortion Law Enforcement

• [02:30] New York Attorney General Letitia James moves to block enforcement of Texas anti-abortion laws on New York soil.
  • Triggered by Texas AG Ken Paxton’s lawsuit against a NY county clerk who refused to file a Texas judgment over mail-order abortion pills.
  • Quote (Letitia James via statement): "Texas attempt to punish a New York doctor an overreach."
  • Paxton vows to enforce Texas pro-life laws nationally, while the case highlights tension over “shield laws” designed to protect providers in pro-choice states.

6. British Royals News: Prince Harry’s UK Visit

• [03:18] Prince Harry returns for a charity visit amid rumors of reconnecting with King Charles.
  • Coincides with the third anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s passing.
  • Notes the strained family dynamic post-Megxit.

7. Taylor Swift Album Release Event at Target

• [03:43] Target plans a nostalgic midnight sale for Taylor Swift’s album, "The Life of a Showgirl," opening 500 stores late.
  • Quote: “If you’ve missed going to an actual store in the middle of the night to get the new, much hyped book or album... Target has a throwback event for you.” (Fox’s Tony J. Powers)
  • Exclusive CD editions and partnership details noted.

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• Mayor Vi Lyles on Crime:
  “There needs to be a solution to deal with repeat offenders.” ([00:02])

• Congressman Thomas Massie on the Epstein Files:
  “Having a birthday card from Trump doesn’t help the survivors and the victims.” ([01:38])

• Letitia James on Texas Lawsuit:
  “Texas attempt to punish a New York doctor an overreach.” ([02:37])

Useful Timestamps by Topic

• Repeat offenders/Charlotte stabbing: 00:02 – 00:37
• Supreme Court immigration enforcement decision: 00:37 – 01:05
• Epstein document release & politics: 01:05 – 01:52
• Mexico City transportation accident: 01:52 – 01:59
• TX–NY abortion law dispute: 02:30 – 03:18
• British royalty update (Prince Harry): 03:18 – 03:43
• Taylor Swift Target event: 03:43 – 04:21

Tone & Style

• The newscast maintains a brisk, fact-focused, and urgent tone, with direct attributions and little editorializing.
• Political commentary enters through quotes and reported claims, reflecting a range of perspectives.

This summary captures the most significant developments and debates presented in the September 9, 2025 10PM Fox News Hourly Update, providing an informative digest for listeners and non-listeners alike.