Fox News Hourly Update – 9PM ET 11/07/2025

Host: Lisa Lacera (FOX News)
Date: November 8, 2025
Episode Overview:
This episode delivers a rapid roundup of the day’s top national news stories, focusing on legal developments related to the Trump administration, the ongoing government shutdown's impact on public services and federal aid, a high-profile lawsuit against OpenAI, consumer sentiment, a major auto recall, and the stock market’s closing numbers.

Federal Judge Rules Trump’s National Guard Deployment Illegal

[00:02]

• Key Point:
  A federal judge has ruled President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Portland, Oregon, was illegal.
• Details:
  • The judge found the deployment violated both the primary federal law guiding National Guard federal service and the 10th Amendment.
• Notable Quote:
  • Lisa Lacera: “That’s the ruling from a federal judge on President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Portland, Oregon.” [00:03]

Food Stamp Funding and the Government Shutdown

[00:25]

• Key Point:
  The Trump administration’s attempt to temporarily halt SNAP (food stamp) funding was denied.
• Details:
  • The Department of Agriculture assures states will get SNAP benefits this month, despite the shutdown.
  • A federal appeals court has denied the administration’s request to freeze a judge’s order to increase food stamp spending, which is above the administration’s contingency fund.
  • The decision is being appealed to the Supreme Court.
  • 41 million Americans rely on SNAP and could be affected.
• Notable Quote:
  • Unidentified Fox Reporter: “A number of states had sued arguing not releasing the funds violates federal law risking roughly 41 million Americans in need going hungry.” [00:45]

Senate Deadlock: Shutdown Enters Day 38

[01:00]

• Key Point:
  Senate Republicans rejected a Democratic plan to offset increased health care premiums as part of shutdown negotiations.
• Details:
  • Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, offered a spending bill that renews Obamacare aid for a year.
  • Republicans opposed this, citing their belief that Obamacare has failed.
  • The Senate remains in session, but the timing for votes is unclear.
• Notable Quote:
  • Chuck Schumer: “Democrats firm in their demand for money to offset spiking health care premiums.” [01:06]
  • Lisa Lacera: “It’s not clear if there’ll be any votes.” [01:22]

Air Traffic Disruptions: Shutdown Impact on Flights

[01:22]

• Key Point:
  The government shutdown causes significant flight delays and cancellations due to air traffic controller shortages.
• Details:
  • More than 1,000 flights were canceled.
  • FAA is managing staffing shortages as controllers call in sick.
  • Over 5,000 additional delays reported.
• Notable Quotes:
  • Chuck Schumer: “We’re still going to watch the staffing triggers... as that happens, you’ll also see additional delays.” [01:37]
  • Lisa Lacera: “Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy: There have been over 5,000 delays today.” [01:48]

Artificial Intelligence Lawsuit: OpenAI Faces Claims Over Suicide Risk

[02:30]

• Key Point:
  OpenAI is facing multiple lawsuits alleging its chatbot contributed to suicides and psychological trauma.
• Details:
  • Seven lawsuits have been filed in California.
  • Plaintiffs claim OpenAI rushed its mid-2024 chatbot launch, neglecting safety.
  • Lawsuits allege the product prioritized user engagement over safety.
• Notable Quote:
  • Lillian Wu: “OpenAI is hit with seven lawsuits by people alleging their loved ones have been harmed by interactions with the artificial intelligence chatbot, which they claim encouraged suicide and harmful behavior.” [02:37]
  • Wu continues: “The suits also alleged the company prioritized user engagement and prolonged interactions over safety in the chatbot’s design.” [03:05]

Consumer Sentiment Hits Three-Year Low

[03:22]

• Key Point:
  The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index drops 6.2% in a month, nearly 30% on the year.
• Details:
  • The decline is attributed to pessimism about personal finances and business conditions a month into the government shutdown.
• Notable Quote:
  • Lisa Lacera: “Consumer sentiment dropped to a three year low in November, a month into the government shutdown...” [03:22]

Honda Recalls 400,000+ Civics Over Wheel Detachment

[03:44]

• Key Point:
  Honda is recalling 400,000+ Civics from model years 2016–2021 due to a potential for alloy wheels to detach.
• Details:
  • The recall affects vehicles with 18-inch aluminum alloy accessory wheels.
  • Owners urged to seek inspections and free repairs at dealerships.
  • Comes soon after a previous brake pedal recall for Honda Pilot.
• Notable Quote:
  • Unidentified Automotive Reporter: “It’s an apparent manufacturing problem that may cause aluminum alloy wheels to detach.” [03:44]

Stock Market Close

[04:16]

• Key Point:
  Mixed results for major indices:

  • Dow: +74
  • NASDAQ: -49
  • S&P 500: Not clearly reported

• Notable Quote:

  • Lisa Lacera: “Dow gained 74, the NASDAQ off 49, the S&P5. I’m Lisa Lacera. This is Fox News.” [04:16]

Memorable Moments & Quotes

• “That’s the ruling from a federal judge on President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Portland, Oregon.” — Lisa Lacera [00:03]
• “A number of states had sued arguing not releasing the funds violates federal law risking roughly 41 million Americans in need going hungry.” — Unidentified Fox Reporter [00:45]
• “It’s not clear if there’ll be any votes.” — Lisa Lacera [01:22]
• “More than a thousand cancellations today after FAA ordered red through a shortage of controllers.” — Lisa Lacera [01:27]
• “OpenAI is hit with seven lawsuits by people alleging their loved ones have been harmed by interactions with the artificial intelligence chatbot, which they claim encouraged suicide and harmful behavior.” — Lillian Wu [02:37]
• “Consumer sentiment dropped to a three year low in November, a month into the government shutdown...” — Lisa Lacera [03:22]
• “Owners of the recalled cars are urged to take them to their local dealers for inspection and a free fix if needed.” — Unidentified Automotive Reporter [03:56]

Timestamps of Key Segments

• National Guard ruling: [00:02]
• Food stamp/ SNAP funding: [00:25]
• Senate/Shutdown negotiations: [01:00]
• Air traffic disruptions: [01:22]
• OpenAI lawsuit: [02:30]
• Consumer sentiment low: [03:22]
• Honda recall: [03:44]
• Stock market close: [04:16]

Summary:
This episode provides a concise yet thorough update on several major events across legal, political, technology, economic, and consumer safety news, capturing national concerns and key government actions as the shutdown dramatically impacts millions. The tone remains urgent and informative, spotlighting the human impact behind political gridlock and technological growth.