What is crude oil? Why is it critical to the economy?
Energy economist at the University of Houston Ed Hirs joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to break down the basics of crude oil -- what it is, what a 'barrel' is, why the Iran war is impacting global supply, and why prices at the gas pump continue to fluctuate.
Energy economist at the University of Houston Ed Hirs joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to break down the basics of crude oil -- what it is, what a 'barrel' is, why the Iran war is impacting global supply, and why prices at the gas pump continue to fluctuate.
War in the Middle East enters its third week
The conflict between the U.S. and the Middle East has entered its third week. We're hearing reporters that the U.S. conducted a major strike on Kharg island in the Persian Gulf, which is also known as the heart of Iran’s oil system. National security analyst Hal Kempfer is here to join LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss.
The conflict between the U.S. and the Middle East has entered its third week. We're hearing reporters that the U.S. conducted a major strike on Kharg island in the Persian Gulf, which is also known as the heart of Iran’s oil system. National security analyst Hal Kempfer is here to join LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss.
Strait of Hormuz: Why is it so important?
President Trump has called on several countries to send "war ships" to the Middle East to help keep the Strait of Hormuz open. Sal Mercogliano, a maritime expert joined LiveNOW's Christina Evans to discuss the significant of the Strait and why what happens next could be pivotal.
President Trump has called on several countries to send "war ships" to the Middle East to help keep the Strait of Hormuz open. Sal Mercogliano, a maritime expert joined LiveNOW's Christina Evans to discuss the significant of the Strait and why what happens next could be pivotal.
Jerome Powell investigation: Judge quashes DOJ subpoenas
A federal judge on Friday quashed Justice Department subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve in January, a severe blow to an investigation that has already attracted strong criticism on Capitol Hill. The investigation into testimony last June by Chair Jerome Powell about a $2.5 billion building renovation has also delayed Senate consideration of Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s pick to replace Powell when his term ends May 15. Legal analyst Jeremy Rosenthal joined LiveNOW's Christina Evans to discuss the case.
A federal judge on Friday quashed Justice Department subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve in January, a severe blow to an investigation that has already attracted strong criticism on Capitol Hill. The investigation into testimony last June by Chair Jerome Powell about a $2.5 billion building renovation has also delayed Senate consideration of Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s pick to replace Powell when his term ends May 15. Legal analyst Jeremy Rosenthal joined LiveNOW's Christina Evans to discuss the case.
Charlie Kirk case: Judge weighs court media access
A judge is weighing the level of media access to the courtroom amid the case against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk in 2025. Deseret's Eva Terry joined LiveNOW's Christina Evans to discuss what's ahead.
A judge is weighing the level of media access to the courtroom amid the case against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk in 2025. Deseret's Eva Terry joined LiveNOW's Christina Evans to discuss what's ahead.
6 US service members die in aircraft crash over Iraq
Six US service members onboard a refueling aircraft over Iraq are confirmed dead after a collision, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM). Glenn Ignazio joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss what happened.
Six US service members onboard a refueling aircraft over Iraq are confirmed dead after a collision, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM). Glenn Ignazio joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss what happened.
Video shows suspect before synagogue attack
Surveillance video released by Phantom Fireworks and obtained by FOX 2 Detroit shows the suspect in an attack on Temple Israel, a synagogue outside of Detroit, just a couple days before the attack happened. The FBI identified the suspect as Ayman Ghazali, saying he targeted the Jewish community because several family members had died in an Israeli strike on Lebanon. Jillian Snider, a retired NYPD officer joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to talk about the latest developments in that case and the deadly shooting at Old Dominion University.
Surveillance video released by Phantom Fireworks and obtained by FOX 2 Detroit shows the suspect in an attack on Temple Israel, a synagogue outside of Detroit, just a couple days before the attack happened. The FBI identified the suspect as Ayman Ghazali, saying he targeted the Jewish community because several family members had died in an Israeli strike on Lebanon. Jillian Snider, a retired NYPD officer joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to talk about the latest developments in that case and the deadly shooting at Old Dominion University.
Warships being sent to Strait of Hormuz
President Trump says several countries who are impacted by Iran's attempted closure of the strait of Hormuz will be sending Warships in conjunction with the US.
President Trump says several countries who are impacted by Iran's attempted closure of the strait of Hormuz will be sending Warships in conjunction with the US.
Cuba's President confirms talks with US
Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel said Friday that his country is involved in talks with the U.S. FDD Action's Connor Pfeiffer joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss the latest.
Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel said Friday that his country is involved in talks with the U.S. FDD Action's Connor Pfeiffer joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss the latest.
Iran strikes US Embassy compound
Two Iraqi security officials say a missile struck a helipad inside the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad. This comes after US forces executed a large-scale precision strike on Kharg Island, Iran. The strike destroyed naval mine storage facilities, missile storage bunkers, and multiple other military sites. Mark Chandler an expert on US Intelligence weighs in.
Two Iraqi security officials say a missile struck a helipad inside the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad. This comes after US forces executed a large-scale precision strike on Kharg Island, Iran. The strike destroyed naval mine storage facilities, missile storage bunkers, and multiple other military sites. Mark Chandler an expert on US Intelligence weighs in.
What is the 'Save America Act'?
This week leader Thune is expected to bring the Save America Act to to the Senate Floor. But the bill does not have a straight shot to the president's desk. Jessica Huseman, with VoteBeat explains what the 'Save America Act' is and why it faces some hurdles.
This week leader Thune is expected to bring the Save America Act to to the Senate Floor. But the bill does not have a straight shot to the president's desk. Jessica Huseman, with VoteBeat explains what the 'Save America Act' is and why it faces some hurdles.
Tax refund delays hit several states
Taxpayers in New York, Idaho, Oregon, and South Carolina are facing processing issues following changes made by the "One Big Beautiful Bill" Dan Geltrude, CPA & Market Analyst weighs in.
Taxpayers in New York, Idaho, Oregon, and South Carolina are facing processing issues following changes made by the "One Big Beautiful Bill" Dan Geltrude, CPA & Market Analyst weighs in.
US, Israeli objectives may be a 'different,' Trump says
Prof. Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine Report joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to break down all the latest headlines related to the conflict in the Middle East.
Prof. Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine Report joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to break down all the latest headlines related to the conflict in the Middle East.
U.S. deploying more troops to the middle east
LiveNOW's Austin Westfall brings national security analyst Hal Kempfer into the conversation to address viewer questions regarding Iran conflict.
LiveNOW's Austin Westfall brings national security analyst Hal Kempfer into the conversation to address viewer questions regarding Iran conflict.
Trump on Iran: 'A lot of big hits today'
President Donald Trump spoke to reporters at Joint Base Andrews ahead of departing to Florida for the weekend. Trump spoke on the Iran war, the Strait of Hormuz, SAVE America Act, cartels in Mexico, and more.
President Donald Trump spoke to reporters at Joint Base Andrews ahead of departing to Florida for the weekend. Trump spoke on the Iran war, the Strait of Hormuz, SAVE America Act, cartels in Mexico, and more.
New details: FBI provides update on MI synagogue attack
On Friday, Michigan law enforcement released new details for the ongoing investigation into the deadly Temple Israel synagogue shooting. We've learned from officials during the press conference that the suspect died of a ‘self-inflicted gunshot wound,’ and the suspect waited outside the school in his car for over two hours before the attack. Michigan law enforcement also mentioned that over 60 law enforcement officers were hospitalized with smoke inhalation.
On Friday, Michigan law enforcement released new details for the ongoing investigation into the deadly Temple Israel synagogue shooting. We've learned from officials during the press conference that the suspect died of a ‘self-inflicted gunshot wound,’ and the suspect waited outside the school in his car for over two hours before the attack. Michigan law enforcement also mentioned that over 60 law enforcement officers were hospitalized with smoke inhalation.
Kanye West ordered to pay $140K in lawsuit
Kanye West was found liable for breach of contract during a $57 million Malibu mansion renovation. The plaintiff was awarded $140,000. LiveNOW's Mike Pache spoke about the trial with attorney Neama Rahmani, who represented the man suing 'Ye.'
Kanye West was found liable for breach of contract during a $57 million Malibu mansion renovation. The plaintiff was awarded $140,000. LiveNOW's Mike Pache spoke about the trial with attorney Neama Rahmani, who represented the man suing 'Ye.'
Michigan synagogue attack: New details on suspect
The Michigan synagogue attack suspect has been identified as Ayman Mohamad Ghazali by the Department of Homeland Security. LiveNOW's Mike Pache discussed the new details we're learning about Ghazali with FOX News' Olivianna Calmes.
The Michigan synagogue attack suspect has been identified as Ayman Mohamad Ghazali by the Department of Homeland Security. LiveNOW's Mike Pache discussed the new details we're learning about Ghazali with FOX News' Olivianna Calmes.
Judge blocks DOJ subpoenas of Federal Reserve
U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro spoke at a news conference Friday, saying she plans to appeal a judge's decision to drop a subpoena for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro spoke at a news conference Friday, saying she plans to appeal a judge's decision to drop a subpoena for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Kouri Richins murder trial: Prosecution, defense rest
Closing statements are up next in the Kouri Richins trial. She’s the woman accused of poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, with a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. Richins also wrote a children’s book about grief about a year after her husband’s death. In a surprise twist, Richins’ defense team rested without calling a witness. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache discussed the trial with Nate Eaton from East Idaho News.
Closing statements are up next in the Kouri Richins trial. She’s the woman accused of poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, with a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. Richins also wrote a children’s book about grief about a year after her husband’s death. In a surprise twist, Richins’ defense team rested without calling a witness. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache discussed the trial with Nate Eaton from East Idaho News.