Fox News Hourly Update — 6PM ET, September 6, 2025

Host: Daria Albinger (FOX News Podcasts)
Date: September 6, 2025

Overview

This episode provides a brisk roundup of the latest national and international news stories, centering on the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement efforts, political shake-ups in the UK government following a tax scandal, rising tuberculosis cases in the US, and the shifting political landscape in Britain.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Immigration Enforcement in Chicago

• [00:02–00:51] Main Story:
  With Mexican heritage events taking place, federal authorities are prepared to ramp up immigration enforcement in Chicago.
  • Community volunteers in the city's Pilsen neighborhood distribute pamphlets and whistles ("to sound the alarm if anyone spots a federal agent or if arrests are taking place").
  • Parade organizers anticipate a peaceful event, despite heightened tension.
  • Democrats claim the administration is trying to provoke unrest to justify National Guard deployment.
  • Notable Quote (Mike Tobin, [00:36]):

    “The talking points from Democrats out here is that the president is trying to trigger a riots with these enhanced immigration enforcement and therefore justify the need for the deployment of the National Guard to the city of Chicago.”

2. ICE Raids Hyundai Factory in Georgia

• [00:51–01:53] National Enforcement & International Fallout:
  ICE detained hundreds at a Hyundai-linked factory in Georgia after a months-long investigation into illegal workers.
  • Hyundai claims none of those arrested are their direct employees; most detainees are from South Korea.
  • South Korea voices diplomatic concerns over treatment of its citizens and business interests.
  • White House emphasizes that foreign workers must have proper documentation.
  • Notable Quote (South Korean Ministry Statement, [01:32]):

    “The economic activities of our companies investing in the United States and the interest of our citizens must not be unduly violated during the course of US Law enforcement.”

  • Notable Quote (White House Spokesperson, [01:42]):

    “Any foreign workers brought in for specific projects must enter the United States legally and with proper work authorizations.”

3. Political Shake-Up in the UK

• [03:10–04:04] International Politics:
  • Angela Rayner resigns as the UK’s Deputy Prime Minister after admitting to underpaying her property taxes.
  • Prime Minister Keir Starmer reshuffles his cabinet:
    • David Lammy becomes Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary.
    • Yvette Cooper moves to Foreign Secretary.
    • Shabana Mahmoud appointed as Home Secretary, facing challenges around immigration.
    • Starmer's Labour Party faces declining popularity, while Nigel Farage’s Reform UK gains traction.
  • Upcoming elections could be held in 2027—two years earlier than planned.
  • Notable Quote (Stephanie Bennett, [03:21]):

    “Starmer’s Labor Party swept to power on a landslide just last year, but his economy is barely growing. ... Recent polls also show that Starmer’s popularity is declining.”

4. Tuberculosis Cases on the Rise in the US

• [04:04–05:04] Public Health:
  • Three active tuberculosis (TB) cases reported in Portland, Maine; other cases found in California and Michigan.
  • Each Maine TB case contracted from a separate source.
  • TB is less contagious than COVID-19 or flu, but is the world’s deadliest infectious disease, per WHO.
  • TB cases in the US have risen since 2021 after decades of decline.
  • Notable Quote (Pam Puso, [04:41]):

    “TB isn’t as contagious as COVID-19 or the flu, but it is the world’s deadliest infectious disease, killing more than a million people a year, according to the World Health Organization.”

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• Mike Tobin on Political Motivation in Chicago ([00:36]):

  "The talking points from Democrats out here is that the president is trying to trigger a riots with these enhanced immigration enforcement and therefore justify the need for the deployment of the National Guard to the city of Chicago."

• South Korean Ministry on ICE Raids ([01:32]):

  "The economic activities of our companies investing in the United States and the interest of our citizens must not be unduly violated during the course of US Law enforcement."

• White House on Worker Visas ([01:42]):

  "Any foreign workers brought in for specific projects must enter the United States legally and with proper work authorizations."

• Stephanie Bennett on UK Politics ([03:21]):

  "Starmer’s Labor Party swept to power on a landslide just last year, but his economy is barely growing. ... Recent polls also show that Starmer’s popularity is declining."

• Pam Puso on Tuberculosis ([04:41]):

  "TB isn’t as contagious as COVID-19 or the flu, but it is the world’s deadliest infectious disease, killing more than a million people a year, according to the World Health Organization."

Timestamps for Important Segments

• Chicago Immigration Crackdown — [00:02–00:51]
• Georgia ICE Raids & Foreign Reaction — [00:51–01:53]
• UK Deputy PM Resignation & Political Repercussions — [03:10–04:04]
• Rising TB Cases in US — [04:04–05:04]

This concise episode focuses on the top headlines, presenting the latest developments and political dynamics in the US and abroad, while highlighting the intersection of public safety, international relations, and shifting political winds.