Fox News Hourly Update - 7PM ET 11/22/2025 Newscast
Host: Carmen Roberts, Fox News Podcasts
Date: November 22, 2025
Episode Overview
This episode covers major breaking news from U.S. and global politics, holiday travel, a personal announcement from the Kennedy family, escalating violence in Nigeria, and debates over regulating artificial intelligence. The tone is brisk and factual, with a focus on major headlines.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. Ukraine Peace Plan Deadline
Main Points:
- President Trump has given Ukraine a Thanksgiving deadline to accept his peace plan to end the war. If Ukraine does not agree, Trump warns they will lose U.S. support.
- High-level talks will be held in Geneva, involving officials from Ukraine, the U.S., and several European countries.
Memorable Quote:
- "The president tells Ukraine it must agree to his peace plan to end the war by then or that Ukraine will fight on without US Support." — Carmen Roberts (00:02)
- "European leaders met on the sidelines of the G20 summit and they released a statement saying that the draft needs additional work...concerned by the proposed limitations on Ukraine's armed forces, which would leave Ukraine vulnerable to a future attack." — Fox News Correspondent (00:18)
Timestamps:
- 00:02 – Trump’s ultimatum to Ukraine
- 00:18 – Bipartisan and international concern with the peace plan terms; Geneva negotiations preview
2. Marjorie Taylor Greene's Resignation & GOP Divisions
Main Points:
- President Trump comments on Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation, attributing it to their falling out and suggesting she “would never have survived a primary”.
- Greene expresses disappointment at the lack of Republican action to help Americans pay for healthcare during the government shutdown.
Memorable Quotes:
- "I said go your own way, and once I left her, she resigned because you would never have survived a primary, but I think she's a nice person." — Fox News Reporter, quoting Trump (01:04)
- “I raged against my own speaker and my own party for refusing to proactively work diligently to pass the plan to save Americans health care and protect Americans from outrageous, overpriced and unaffordable health insurance policies.” — Fox News Correspondent, reading Greene statement (01:22)
Timestamps:
- 01:04 – Trump on Taylor Greene’s resignation
- 01:22 – Greene explains her disappointment with party policy
3. Thanksgiving Travel Surge
Main Points:
- The Thanksgiving holiday is expected to be the busiest in 15 years, with TSA preparing to screen over 17.8 million travelers and more than 3 million on Sunday, November 30th.
- Travelers are encouraged to check with airlines for flight status due to the surge.
Memorable Quote:
- “TSA is expecting to screen more than 17.8 million people over the holiday break, with over 3 million just on Sunday, November 30th.” — Carmen Roberts (01:38)
Timestamps:
- 01:38 – Details on TSA projections and travel advisory
4. Kennedy Family Health News
Main Points:
- Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, revealed in a New Yorker essay that she has less than one year to live due to acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
Memorable Quote:
- "Tatiana Schlossberg...disclosed in a tragic news in a personal essay published today in the New Yorker...she has acute myeloid leukemia marked by a rare mutation." — Carmen Roberts (03:02)
Timestamps:
- 03:02 – Schlossberg health announcement
5. Mass Kidnappings in Nigeria
Main Points:
- President Trump voices outrage at a new mass kidnapping in Nigeria: over 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted from St. Mary's Catholic boarding school.
- Earlier in the week, 25 schoolgirls were kidnapped from a different region; another attack on a Catholic church involved hostages taken for ransom.
Memorable Quotes:
- "303 school children and 12 teachers. They were abducted by the gunman during the attack on St. Mary's Catholic boarding school in western Nigeria." — Fox News Correspondent (03:28)
Timestamps:
- 03:28 – Details of the mass abductions and context
6. AI Regulation Debate
Main Points:
- President Trump pushes to prevent states from imposing their own AI regulations, advocating for a single federal approval process.
- An executive order to override state powers is on hold, but a federal task force may be created to challenge state laws. Republicans consider a 10-year moratorium on state AI laws in a defense bill.
- Some Republicans, including Marjorie Taylor Greene, oppose efforts to limit state regulatory authority.
Memorable Quotes:
- “We are going to work it so that you'll have a one approval process not have to go through 50 states.” — Fox News Reporter, quoting Trump (04:06)
- “States must retain the right to regulate and make laws on AI that benefit their state.” — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (04:42)
Timestamps:
- 04:06 – Trump’s push on centralized AI regulation
- 04:42 – Internal GOP disagreements about state powers
Notable Quotes & Moments
- "The president tells Ukraine it must agree to his peace plan...or that Ukraine will fight on without US Support." (Carmen Roberts, 00:02)
- “Borders must not be changed by force. We are also concerned by...limitations on Ukraine's armed forces, which would leave Ukraine vulnerable to a future attack.” (European G20 leaders, Via Fox News Correspondent, 00:18)
- "I raged against my own speaker and my own party..." (Marjorie Taylor Greene, 01:22)
- "States must retain the right to regulate and make laws on AI..." (Marjorie Taylor Greene, 04:42)
Segment Timeline
- 00:02 – Trump issues Ukraine peace ultimatum
- 00:18 – Bipartisan and European critiques; Geneva talks preview
- 01:04 – Trump reacts to Taylor Greene’s resignation
- 01:22 – Greene laments inaction on healthcare during shutdown
- 01:38 – TSA predicts holiday travel surge
- 03:02 – Tatiana Schlossberg’s announcement
- 03:28 – Mass kidnappings in Nigeria and implications
- 04:06 – AI regulation debate; Trump’s proposal and Republican split
Summary
This brief but packed update steers listeners through urgent diplomatic developments in Ukraine, sharp divisions within the Republican Party over healthcare and AI regulation, the tragic health news from the Kennedy family, and alarming security crises in Nigeria. The episode balances headline urgency with concise analysis, underscoring evolving global tensions, American partisan debates, and the looming holiday travel crush.
