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Fox News Hourly Update - 5PM ET 03/19/2026 Newscast

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Fox News Hourly Update - 5PM ET 03/19/2026 Newscast

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Hello Fred!Fox News Hourly Update - 5PM ET 03/19/2026 Newscast. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

The body, this is a Fox News Alert. The body is Jimmy's. I'm Carmen Roberts. Ketalon Police in Spain say that the body that divers recovered offshore from Barcelona today is that of missing University of Alabama student Jimmy Gracie. 20-year-old from Elmhurst, Illinois was last seen two days ago outside a nightclub while visiting friends on spring break. Police dive teams have been searching in the water right offshore there all day. And after a witness reportedly said he saw Jimmy walking towards the water after leaving the club early Tuesday morning and after sources close to the investigation told the local paper that police found the American students while it floating in the water. Police divers went into the water after a port worker waved them down and they had a stretcher and a body bag. And after about 10 minutes when they came back up, the body bag was filled. Fox is Garrett. He said he was going to get a report from Elmhurst, Illinois.

Secretary War P Tech says there is no time table for ending the war in Iran. It will be at the president's choosing ultimately where we say we've achieved what we need to on behalf of the American people to ensure our security. So no time set on that but we're very much on track. Cutters Prime Minister said today the war needs to stop immediately. Iran retaliated against U.S. and Israeli strikes by striking energy facilities in Saudi Arabia sending oil and gas prices soaring. Brent crude oil spiked it $119 a barrel today. Up more than 60% since the start of the war, U.S. crude neared 100. The Trump administration may not know when the war will end but it knows the money won't last. It takes money to kill back guys. So we're going back to Congress and folks there to ensure that we're properly funded. Fox has confirmed the administration plans to make a supplemental spending request to Congress for more than $200 billion. America's listening to Fox News. Every business is asking

the same question. How do we make AI work for us? No more waiting. With NetSuite by Oracle, you can put AI to work today. NetSuite is the number one AI cloud ERP trusted by over 43,000 businesses. It's the unified suite that brings your finances, inventory, commerce, HR and CRM into a single source of truth. The connected data is what makes your AI smarter. Helping you make fast decisions. If your revenues are at least in the seven figures, get our free business guide, demystifying AI at NetSuite.com slash Fox. Repeating our top story, police in Barcelona, Spain confirmed the body pulled from the ocean today is that of missing U.S. college student Jimmy Gracie from Elmhurst, Illinois. No word on the cause of death. President Trump's nominee to head Homeland Security, Senator Mark Wayne Mullin, clears committee by one vote and heads to the full Senate. Republican Senator Rand Paul

voted no, but that didn't matter. It got canceled out by Senator Federman's Yes vote, which he explained in a post on X saying, quote, In January, I called on the president to fire known, and he did. I truly approached the confirmation of my colleague and friend Senator Mullin with an open mind. We need a leader at DHS. We must reopen DHS. Fox is bill and illusion reporting funding. DHS is vital to ending the hours long TSA security lines at airports as agents call out while not getting paid. Officials in California move to rename Caesar Chavez Day amid sexual abuse allegations against the late labor and civil rights leader. LA mayor Karen Bass signing a proclamation to change the last Monday of March to farm workers day. This is a difficult day. This meant allegations farm worker activist Caesar Chavez, who died in 1993, sexually abused girls and the co-founder of the United Farm Workers of America, Union Dolores Huerta, the now 95-year-old telling the New York Times she was pressured and forced to have

sex and got pregnant twice. I hope we take a minute and reflect on that pain that she is held for decades. Bass says she's in touch with the Chavez family and they support the renaming decision. Christine Goodwin, Fox News. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration expands its probe of Tesla's automatic driving assistance system after raising concerns about the technology's ability to handle poor roadway conditions. And Wall Street lost more ground today but finished off session lows. The Dow lost 204 points. I'm Karen and Roberts. This is Fox News. Join Fox in supporting our troops from daily needs of global emergencies. Help us be there for those who want to visit Go. Fox Red Cross to donate to service to the Armed Forces today.

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