Fox News Hourly Update – 11PM ET – January 10, 2026
Main Theme:
A fast-paced, hourly roundup of top national and international news—including protests in Minneapolis, a mass shooting in Mississippi, U.S. military action in Syria, mounting unrest in Iran and Venezuela, ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, the passing of Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir, and economic news.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. Minneapolis ICE Protests and Police Shooting
- Protests escalated after the release of an ICE video showing a fatal confrontation with Renee Good (00:02).
- Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fry maintained his stance on the shooting’s lack of justification:
- Jacob Fry [00:15]:
“Even after watching that new video… I can see a person that is trying to leave. I can see an ICE agent that was not run over by a car.”
- Jacob Fry [00:15]:
- The Minneapolis Police Chief addressed the challenge of maintaining order:
- Balancing enforcement and not becoming targets during protests.
2. Mass Shooting in Clay County, Mississippi
- Six killed Friday night; victims related to the 24-year-old suspect, Derek Amore (00:47).
- Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott discussed the tragedy and broader concerns:
- Eddie Scott [00:56]:
“This guy went on our radar. I mean this is family members that he went after and nobody has reported anything to us. So it can happen anywhere. Best thing we can do is just stay on our toes and get out here and promote, you know, this anti gun violence. It's just too much of it going on.”
- Eddie Scott [00:56]:
- Prosecutors may pursue additional charges (01:13).
3. U.S. Military Strikes on ISIS in Syria
- Large-scale operation (“Operation Hawkeye Strike”) ordered by President Trump after a deadly ISIS ambush near Palmyra in December (01:26).
- Over 35 ISIS targets hit (01:26).
- Ainsley Earhart [01:26]:
“Large scale strikes against ISIS in Syria… President Trump ordered the mission after an ISIS ambush near Palmyra in December. That attack left two U.S. soldiers and a U.S. civilian interpreter dead.”
- Ainsley Earhart [01:26]:
4. Protests and Rising Death Toll in Iran
- Ongoing economic crisis has fueled mass protests (01:44).
- Over 100 reported dead; 2,000+ arrested.
5. U.S. State Department Warning in Venezuela
- Americans urged to leave due to armed militia checkpoints in Caracas and regional instability (02:52).
- Steve Harrigan [02:52]:
“They say there are reports that armed militia are setting up checkpoints at different locations around Caracas and that they are looking for American.”
- Steve Harrigan [02:52]:
- Interim government releasing some political prisoners; caution urged with much of Maduro’s regime still intact.
6. Russia-Ukraine War Update
- Ukrainian drone attack ignited a fire at a Russian oil depot in Volgograd; in response to recent Russian missile and drone strikes targeting Kyiv (03:25).
7. Other Major News
- Grateful Dead Guitarist Bob Weir Dies (03:25):
- Passed away from lung issues after battling cancer at age 78.
- Noted for joining the band in 1965 at just 17 and touring for 30 years.
- Passed away from lung issues after battling cancer at age 78.
- National Gas Prices (03:25):
- Dropped to their lowest average in nearly five years, now at $2.80/gallon.
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- Jacob Fry [00:15]: "I can see a person that is trying to leave. I can see an ICE agent that was not run over by a car."
- Eddie Scott [00:56]: "It can happen anywhere. Best thing we can do is just stay on our toes and get out here and promote, you know, this anti gun violence. It's just too much of it going on."
- Ainsley Earhart [01:26]: "Large scale strikes against ISIS in Syria. … President Trump ordered the mission after an ISIS ambush near Palmyra in December. That attack left two U.S. soldiers and a U.S. civilian interpreter dead."
- Steve Harrigan [02:52]: “There are reports that armed militia are setting up checkpoints... looking for American. … The socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro is gone, but most of his regime is still in their same offices.”
Key Segments & Timestamps
- ICE Protest Updates & Police Response: 00:02–00:47
- Mississippi Mass Shooting: 00:47–01:13
- U.S. Strikes Against ISIS in Syria: 01:13–01:44
- Iran Protests & Death Toll: 01:44–01:59
- Pharmaceutical Pricing (sponsored content): 01:59–02:36 (skipped per instructions)
- Ohio Double Murder Arrest & Venezuela Warning: 02:36–03:25
- Russia-Ukraine Conflict & Bob Weir’s Passing: 03:25–04:32
- Economic Update – Gas Prices: 04:32
Overall Tone
The episode maintained the brisk, urgent energy of a headline-driven news hour, rapidly moving between updates on domestic unrest, international conflict, public safety concerns, and notable cultural news, all with a focus on clear, succinct reporting.
Ideal for listeners seeking a comprehensive and concise briefing on the day’s most important and breaking stories.
