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Fox News Hourly Update

7PM ET 04/16/2026 Newscast

Fox News Hourly Update

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News, Sports News, Daily News

3.95.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2026

⏱️ 4 minutes

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0:00.0

They will stop fighting for 10 days. I'm Lisa Salisera, Fox News. Israel and Lebanon agreeing to a temporary ceasefire that you had their first direct diplomatic talks in decades this week after a month of fighting between Israel and the Iran-back terror group, Hezbollah.

0:18.8

We have no beef with Lebanon or with the Lebanese people. We have issued with Hezbollah. And I think today we realize we have the same goal. We want Hezbollah out of Lebanon period. When I say we, it's the Israelis and the Lebanese. Israeli ambassador to the UN, Danny Donan, if the truce holds it could increase the odds of extending the ceasefire between Iran,

0:37.7

the U.S. and Israel, which is set to expire next week.

0:41.2

This says the U.S. has expanded its efforts to stop Iranian ships.

0:45.4

Sinkom says it is expanding the blockade, and the U.S. military will now go after sanctioned Iranian ships anywhere in the world.

0:53.0

The U.S. naval blockade has turned back

0:55.7

14 vessels since Monday. Fox is Jennifer Griffin in Washington. House expected to vote this

1:01.2

evening on a measure that would extend a foreign surveillance program. Now Speaker Mike Johnson

1:06.1

aims to pass a temporary bill to prevent the controversial intelligence gathering program from going

1:12.3

dark before a Monday night deadline. A group of bipartisan lawmakers say extending FISA is a crucial

1:20.0

thing to fight terrorism, especially as the U.S. is in conflict with Iran. But regardless of the

1:25.9

risks, FISA skeptics demand reforms like warrants

1:29.1

and criminal prosecutions for FISA abuses. But even if the House passes the bill, the Senate

1:35.5

won't align until Monday night. That leaves the Senate with only a few hours to pass the bill

1:40.4

before the midnight deadline. Fox's chat program at the Capitol.

1:48.6

A man charged in the disappearance of an Navajo grandmother has pled guilty to robbery.

1:54.5

As part of an agreement with prosecutors, Preston Henry Toith could face as much as five years in federal prison.

1:56.7

America's listening to Fox News. Open AI CEO Sam Altman is trying to have a sex abuse lawsuit filed against him by a family member thrown out.

2:08.1

The lawsuit seeking punitive damages was filed in January 2025 by Altman's sister, Annie Altman.

2:15.3

She said her brother raped and sexually abused her over a nine-year span from 1997 to 2006 at their Missouri family home.

2:23.7

She claims it began when both were young children. Sam Altman has denied the accusation, but also cites Missouri law, saying it only allows damages for injury or illness caused by abuse and won't award

2:36.0

punitive damages. While seeking a dismissal, the billionaire Open AI co-founder is countersuing

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