While President Trump kicks off the second term of his presidency, the media readies themselves for a shift in pace with the new administration. On day one, President Trump demonstrated he was ready with rapid executive actions and a candid performance with the press.  

FOX News Chief Political Anchor and host of The Bret Baier Podcast, Bret Baier, sums up the first full day of the Trump Administration and their next phase of action, getting his cabinet nominees confirmed. 

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Israel and Hamas have agreed to a cease-fire deal. While the deal may permit Israel to obtain

the remaining hostages, it enables Hamas to survive and potentially regroup. 

Author and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution Victor Davis Hanson suggests that despite the deal's favorability, the incoming Trump Administration may disagree it's the best choice. Later, he projects how the incoming Administration will change the direction of the Middle East and shift power dynamics.

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The Los Angeles wildfires have devastated California, and firefighters are striving to combat

the destruction. As Santa Ana winds worsen conditions, Californians look to Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass for answers. 

FOX News Contributor Steve Hilton calls out California state and local officials for California's policy failures and mismanagement of state funds. With $16 billion in reserves, why are Californians relying on charitable donations for recovery?

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As President-elect Trump inches closer to Inauguration Day, Americans hypothesize about what the first 100 days of his presidency will look like. The President-elect has proposed "one big, beautiful bill" to extend tax cuts, boost border security funding, and incentivize fossil fuel production. 

Former House Oversight Chairman and host Of The Jason In The House Podcast Jason Chaffetz explains the challenges of passing legislation through reconciliation and Congress's

debate over state and local tax deductions. 

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The host of The Hugh Hewitt Show, Hugh Hewitt dives into the disastrous California fires. The impact, still unknown, is likely to devastate the state. How is California Governor Gavin Newsom being evaluated? 

Later, Hugh shares the best strategy for President Biden as he exits his presidency and what is next for the Democratic party.

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Martha looks back at her conversation with the 2024 Independent Presidential Candidate and current Nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 

He airs his grievances towards President Biden after his feeble performance in the presidential

debate. 

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Martha reflects on her conversation with the incoming White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. At 27 years old, Karoline will become the youngest person to serve as A White House Press Secretary in United States History.

She delves into her life as a mother, a woman who ran for Congress, and her highly prominent role in the Trump Campaign during a historic election season.  

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The President of the National Civics Art Society, Justin Shubow, advocates for classical architecture, which has become uncommon in the modern age. Despite the public debate, he claims classical architecture can inspire meaning for public buildings. 

Justin and Martha discuss the possibility of rebuilding New York's Penn Station to have a similar "wow factor" as Grand Central Station, attracting more than just travelers because of its beauty. 

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Martha revisits her conversation with food blogger, social media influencer, and the founder of Half Baked Harvest Tieghan Gerard as she reminisces about spending time in New York City during the holiday season and some of her favorite memories of Christmas. 

Later, Tieghan walks Martha through three delicious holiday recipes for the whole family.

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In an exclusive interview, New York City Mayor Eric Adams explains what his plan is to restore the city to its former glory. 

The Big Apple has been under the media microscope for a multitude of crimes, including illegal gang violence, the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and mysterious

drone sightings. Mayor Adams explains how faith has sustained him through these challenging times. 

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It's the most wonderful time of year: Dana Perino is back to share her top reading recommendations!

The Co-Anchor of America’s Newsroom, Co-Host of The Five, and Host of the Perino On Politics podcast reflects on books she's read and listened to this year — and which ones she

believes people should add to their shelves depending on what genres and themes they enjoy most. 

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