Trump hosts Central Asian leaders, talks shutdown
President Donald Trump has now hosted the leaders of five Central Asian countries at the White House. This comes as Trump continues to look for deals related to the rare earth metals needed for high-tech devices, including smartphones, electric vehicles and fighter jets. President Trump and officials from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan held an evening summit and dinner at the White House on Thursday evening.
Charlotte airport among airports facing flight cuts
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport could soon feel the impact of the ongoing government shutdown after the FAA announced a 10% reduction in air traffic at major airports. FOX multimedia reporter Chelsea Torres joins LiveNOW's Christina Evans with the latest update.
Government shutdown impact on U.S. economy
The government shutdown has entered its 36th day Wednesday, making it the longest period of time the American government has been closed. LiveNOW's Christina Evans discusses the government shutdown's impact on the economy with Mark Hamrick, a senior economic analyst for Bankrate.
Atlanta on list of airport with reduced flights
The Atlanta airport is included on the list of busiest airports that will see flight reductions during the government shutdown. FOX 5 Atlanta's Eric Perry joins live from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport with an update.
Nancy Pelosi will not seek re-election in 2026
Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday that she will retire from Congress. Her decision not to run in 2026 opens the door for new Democratic voices to seek her San Francisco House seat. LiveNOW's Mike Pache discussed Pelosi's announcement with Nicholas Wu from Politico.
FAA cuts flights by 10% at 40 U.S. airports
LiveNOW's Mike Pache brings GOING.COM reporter Katy Nastro into the conversation to discuss the federal aviation administration forcing airlines to cut 10% of their flights at 40 of the busiest airports across the U.S. to reduce pressure on air traffic controllers during the ongoing government shutdown and ensure that travelers remain safe. Officials say the cuts will start to take effect on Friday.
Deadly UPS plane crash in Kentucky
LiveNOW's Mike Pache brings aviation attorney Steven Marks into the conversation to discuss the UPS cargo plane that crashed shortly after takeoff from the airport in Louisville, Ky on Tuesday.
Forrest Galante talks new wildlife rescue reserve
Wildlife expert Forrest Galante discusses "Vantara" wildlife preserve in India, which is an enormous new private natural center for wildlife rescues.
Man who threw sandwich at fed. agent found not guilty
A former Department of Justice employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent in Washington, D.C., earlier this year was found not guilty on Thursday.
Latest update on UPS plane crash
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) officials held a press conference on Thursday to announce the latest updates on the deadly UPS plane crash in Kentucky that happened earlier this week leaving 12 people dead.
HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks in Oval Office
United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to reporters in the Oval Office addressing President Trump's deal to cut the cost of weight loss drugs.
President Trump answers questions in Oval Office
President Trump and members from the Trump administration answered questions from reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday.
President Trump announces deal to reduce cost of weight loss drugs
President Trump delivered remarks from the Oval Office Thursday, announcing a deal with pharmaceutical manufacturers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to reduce the cost of certain popular weight loss drugs. The press conference ended abruptly after one of the participants experienced a medical episode.
Rep. Jeffries addresses Pelosi’s retirement, ongoing shutdown
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) delivered remarks Thursday regarding Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s announcement that would not seek re-election after completing her current term as well as the ongoing government shutdown as it entered a 37th day.
House Speaker Johnson on shutdown day 37
House Speaker Mike Johson and other GOP leaders continue to speak on their push to reopen the government. On day 37 of the shutdown, frustration is mounting across the country hundreds of thousands of federal workers are missing a second paycheck, national parks remain closed, and Washington shows no signs of breaking the stalemate. On top of that the FAA is cutting air traffic by 10% at several airports across the nation.
Dallas Cowboys DE Marshawn Kneeland dies at 24
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland died on Thursday morning at age 24, according to a statement from the team. The cause of the second-year player's death was not revealed. Kneeland was a 2024 second-round draft pick out of Western Michigan University.
Reaction: Rep. Nancy Pelosi announces retirement
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., will not be seeking re-election after completing her current term, she announced in a video Thursday morning. Syracuse University Political Science Professor Grant Reeher joined LiveNOW from Fox's Stephanie Coueignoux to discuss the ramifications.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi announces retirement
Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and a longtime influential leader in the Democratic Party, has announced that she will not run for reelection.
The history of government shutdowns & their impacts
The government has now been shutdown for a record 37 days with no indication that GOP leaders and Democratic leaders will come to an agreement. Joining us to talk about how the shutdown is impacting air traffic is Fox 5 New York's Briella Tomassetti. Richard Gordan, Political Analyst, also joins us to break down the history of government shutdowns.
Orlando airport impacted by govt. shutdown
The FAA is reducing air traffic by 10% at 40 airports across the nation starting Friday. This comes as the government shutdown reaches a historic 37 days with no end in sight. FOX 35 Orlando's Amanda Ruiz has more.