No explanation. No warning. Just "parted ways" corporate speak for a sudden exit. Bartiromo hosted Morning with Maria and was one of Fox's longest-running personalities. The silence around why is deafening. Could be retirement, could be internal drama, could be ratings. Fox isn't saying. Subscribers to the "follow the money" school will note she's been all-in on Trump coverage for years, so if there's a shift happening at Fox under new management, the messaging apparatus is being recalibrated quietly.