Israel and Hezbollah continue to trade strikes
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Middle East expert Jonathan Strum joins LiveNOW's Christina Evans to  discuss the latest on tensions with Iran. 

Russia reportedly aiding Iran in targeting US assets
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Russia has reportedly provided Iran intel that could help Tehran target US assets in the region. Stefano Ritondale, Chief Intelligence Officer for Artorias joins LiveNOW's Christina Evans to break down the latest developments. 

'No deal': Trump demands Tehran's 'unconditional surrender'
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President Trump said Friday there will be 'no deal' with Iran without 'unconditional surrender.' LiveNOW's Christina Evans discusses the latest developments out of the Middle East with the FDD's Peter Doran. 

Karoline Leavitt speaks to reporters amid Iran conflict
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks to reporters outside of the White House Friday amid tension with Iran. 

US strikes Iran: Operation will 'surge dramatically'
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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said Thursday that the operation against Iran will soon "surge dramatically," as he spoke alongside Central Command's leader. Jason M. Brodsky with United Against Nuclear Iran joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to talk the latest developments.

Israeli fighter jets strike Khamenei's bunker
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IDF posted on X: "50 Israeli Air Force fighter jets dismantled Ali Khamenei’s underground military bunker beneath the Iranian regime’s leadership compound in Tehran."

Israel continues strikes on Iran and Lebanon
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Israel heavily bombed Iran's capital Tehran and Lebanon again overnight, announcing a "new phase" in the joint war launched almost a week ago with the U.S. Enia Krivine, with the Foundation for Defense and Democracies weighs in. 

Operation against Iran to "surge dramatically"
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Defense Secretary Hegseth says the operation against Iran will "dramatically surge"  This comes while Iran continues to strike Israel and neighboring countries not associated with the war. Iran sate media says it fired at Qatar, Saudi, Arabia & Bahrain, despite the US sinking a massive Iranian Drone Carrier at sea.

Iran launches cluster bombs after US sinks drone ship
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Iran says it launched cluster bombs and is continuing to launch missiles as The US–Iran war widens. On Wednesday a US submarine sank an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, killing at least 80 people. Alex Traiman with the Jewish News Syndicate weighs in. 

Assessing Iran’s military capabilities during conflict
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LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with political scientist Ben Radd, after Qatar's Defense Ministry reported that it intercepted a drone attack targeting the Al Udeid Air Base. The Al Udeid Air Base is also the headquarters of the U.S. military's Central Command. Ongoing conflict against Iran has now caused oil prices to rally following the latest escalations in the Middle East. Treasury yields also jumped with worries that higher inflation could keep the Federal Reserve from cutting interest rates. 

Trump says he wants role in picking Iran's next leader
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National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East amid "Operation Epic Fury."

US restores diplomatic relations with Venezuela
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We have learned this Thursday that the United States and Venezuela’s interim government have agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations. The news of the reversal came from a State Department media note issued Thursday. "The United States and Venezuela’s interim authorities have agreed to reestablish diplomatic and consular relations," according to the State Department. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with National Security Analyst, Hal Kempfer, as the U.S. and Venezuela look to begin new joint ventures in South America. 

Tracking top political headlines from Washington, D.C.
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LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking about today’s top political headlines with Bo Erickson, a US politics correspondent with Reuters based in Washington, DC. Major headlines from today include Iran launching continued attacks against Israel, American bases, and other countries in the region. Additionally, Iran issued a direct threat to the United States following the torpedoing of an Iranian warship. We are also learning more after President Donald Trump said that he is replacing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. 

World energy markets react as Iran strikes continue
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We are learning from new reports that Iran launched new attacks Thursday on Israel, American bases and countries around the region. The ongoing conflict has had wide-ranging impacts on the world’s energy markets. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is learning more about the evolving situation with Omar Qudrat, a former U.S. Department of Defense official and counter-terrorism prosecutor. Qudrat previously told Fox News, “as to global effects, Iran’s energy has always made its regime globally significant.” 

Noem leaves DHS, will now work to ‘dismantle cartels’
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LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Sophia Cai, a White House reporter at POLITICO and co-author of West Wing Playbook, as we hear Kristi Noem is leaving her current position at the Department of Homeland Security. President Donald Trump said he’s replacing Noem with Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin. Noem is the first Cabinet secretary to leave during Trump’s second term. 

President Trump hosts 2025 MLS champions
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On Thursday, President Donald Trump hosts the 2025 Major League Soccer Cup champion Inter Miami FC team, including MLS star Lionel Messi, for a ceremony at the White House.

BREAKING: Hegseth gives CENTCOM update on Iran
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Admiral Brad Cooper gave a CENTCOM update on how war operations are going in Iran. 

Noem responds to removal, thanks Trump for new role
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Kristi Noem responds to be removed as Homeland Security secretary, and thanked President Trump for her new role. LiveNOW's Christina Evans discusses the news with political analyst Brian Sobel. 

ANALYSIS: Kristi Noem out as DHS Sec.
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Kristi Noem is being removed from her position as head of DHS and Secretary of Homeland Security in President Trump's cabinet, with Markwayne Mullin being suggested to replace her before being confirmed. 

Sen. Markwayne Mullin picked as new DHS secretary
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President Donald Trump on Thursday announced he would name Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) to be the next Secretary of Homeland Security.