The O'Reilly Update, September 17, 2026

The Federal Reserve raises interest rates as the economy booms, a Ponzi scheme ensnares Travis Kelce, Xi Jinping appears unwell at the BRICS summit, and American Idol moves production out of California. Plus, the Message of the Day, Bill O’Reilly examines the growing power of artificial intelligence, the risks President Trump is downplaying, and why Congress needs to fast-track a national strategy before the technology’s dangers become clear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bill O’Reilly examines the growing power of artificial intelligence, the risks President Trump is downplaying, and why Congress needs to fast-track a national strategy before the technology’s dangers become clear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey BillOReilly.com Premium and Concierge Members, welcome to the No Spin News for Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Stand Up for Your Country.  Talking Points Memo: Bill takes a closer look at fraud issues in blue states. Phill Kline, former Kansas Attorney General and spokesperson for Defending Virginia’s Sons and Daughters, weighs in on Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s (D) three proposals that will be on the ballot in November. A look into President Trump’s schedule as he ramps up campaigning. How Sunday’s season premiere of 60 Minutes performed in the ratings. Final Thought: Check out Bill’s interview on “The Mark Levin Show" here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. household incomes reach a record high, the Senate advances a sweeping college sports bill, the Iran war prepares to enter a second phase, and President Trump warns the Kennedy Center is nearing collapse. Plus, the Message of the Day, President Trump is proposing a $5,000 “tariff dividend” for every American voter if Republicans retain control of Congress in the midterm elections. Bill examines where the money would come from, whether tariffs have strengthened American manufacturing and why the Trump administration must release the underlying revenue and debt figures before voters can judge the plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump is proposing a $5,000 “tariff dividend” for every American voter if Republicans retain control of Congress in the midterm elections. Bill examines where the money would come from, whether tariffs have strengthened American manufacturing and why the Trump administration must release the underlying revenue and debt figures before voters can judge the plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey BillOReilly.com Premium and Concierge Members, welcome to the No Spin News for Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Stand Up for Your Country.  Talking Points Memo: Are we in danger from AI? Bill breaks down what’s really going on. John Sherman, founder of The AI Risk Network, discusses the problems with AI and the dangers artificial intelligence poses to Americans. California Gov. Gavin Newsom explains why he won't run for president against Kamala Harris. Why won’t Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) testify about alleged fraud in LA’s billion-dollar homelessness system? Final Thought: Check out Bill’s Confronting America media appearances on BillOReilly.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An Air Force service member survives a harrowing crash in Iran, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani challenges new immigration restrictions, a missing hiker is rescued after seven days, and the NFL season opener suffers a ratings decline. Plus, the Message of the Day, Bill examines the tightening Texas Senate race between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico, arguing that the contest reflects a larger problem in American politics: party leadership increasingly dictates what elected officials can say and do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bill examines troubling new polling in the Texas Senate race, explains why President Trump backed Ken Paxton over John Cornyn, and argues that party leadership—not individual candidates—now controls how lawmakers vote and govern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey BillOReilly.com Premium and Concierge Members, welcome to the No Spin News for Monday, September 14, 2026. Stand Up for Your Country.  Talking Points Memo: Bill runs down the current state of politics in America, including President Trump’s announcement of “dividend checks” and a 9/11 Memorial controversy.  Bernie Goldberg, purveyor of BernardGoldberg.com, discusses the return of CBS’s 60 Minutes and his concerns about voting in the November midterms. The latest on a protester waving a Palestinian flag who ran onto the field at Yankee Stadium on the 25th anniversary of 9/11. New polling shows that Democratic voters are driven more by opposition to Trump than by the party platform. Final Thought: The cost of attending the U.S. Open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former North Carolina governor Roy Cooper faces scrutiny over prisoner releases, Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany survives a plane crash, a Charlie Kirk statue is vandalized in Phoenix, and Nashville’s airport is renamed for Dolly Parton. Plus, the Message of the Day, Bill weighs in on the escalating U.S.-Canada trade war, arguing that both sides should drop the inflammatory rhetoric and focus on resolving their long-standing economic disputes.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices