RPT: Russia strikes Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles
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On Wednesday evening, reports emerged that Russia had struck the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv with ballistic missiles in the early hours of the day. Multiple explosions were heard across the city, according to a Reuters witness. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also warned in a social media post that a massive Russian attack on Ukraine was likely. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall is joined by national security analyst Hal Kempfer to discuss the latest developments. 

U.S. launches new strikes against Iran in 'powerful response'
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The U.S. is launching new strikes against Iran on Wednesday. National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss.

Patrick Clancy testifies in trial of ex-wife Lindsay Clancy
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The 911 call was played in a Massachusetts courtroom Wednesday in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, a mother accused of strangling her three young children inside the family’s home while suffering from what her attorneys say was severe postpartum psychosis. Defense attorney Matt Tympanick joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss.

Trump threatens Iran as US forces targeted in Jordan
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We are learning more after U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said this week that it had redirected 20 ships and disabled two others in the Strait of Hormuz as it continues to enforce its blockade of Iranian ports. “CENTCOM forces continue to strictly enforce the U.S. blockade against Iran,” the command said in a post made on social media. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Caitlin Doorbos, a Washington D.C.-based reporter for the New York Post, to learn more as conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate. 

New video shows Cowboys' Tony Romo DUI arrest
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We are learning new details after Tony Romo’s arrest on charges of alleged operating while intoxicated. The ex-Dallas Cowboys quarterback was allegedly uncooperative with law enforcement during the incident. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is speaking to former prosecutor Randy Zelin to learn more about the legal challenges Romo might be facing. LiveNOW is also speaking with TMZ’s Michael Babcock to break down the newly released video. 

Trump takes questions on Iran, Ukraine & citizenship
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President Trump took questions on Iran, Ukraine and citizenship. Trump also announced an update coming to Dulles International Airport. 

Fed votes to leave key interest rate unchanged
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The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday despite persistently high inflation and a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war.

Why Fauci may not be safe after pleading the fifth
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Dr. Anthony Fauci will face a contempt of Congress vote in a Senate committee next week after he repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer dozens of questions from senators in a Republican-led committee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Fauci's attorney removed from Senate hearing
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An attorney representing Dr. Anthony Fauci was removed from a Senate hearing after he was repeatedly told to stop talking. 

Dr. Fauci invokes 5th Amendment at COIVD-19 hearing
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Dr. Fauci invoked the fifth Amendment at the Senate Homeland Security Committee. Hundreds of pages of Fauci's COVID-19 pandemic-era diary were made public ahead of the hearing. 

US & Saudi forces launch dual attack on Iran
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US and Saudi carried out strikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq, in a potential escalation of the Middle East conflict. This after Iran attempted a secret attack on US installations. U.S. Central Command and the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces conducted precision strikes in Iraq, July 28, against Iran-aligned terrorists that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) directed to attack U.S. forces and Saudi energy infrastructure.  U.S. and Saudi fighter aircraft struck multiple terrorist logistics and weapons sites across eastern Iraq in a strong response to over 30 IRGC-directed aerial drone attacks in the last 72 hours.

Netanyahu joins Trump for high-stakes meeting
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We are learning more today after President Donald Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House Tuesday. The two focused on the next phase of the ongoing U.S. standoff with Iran. Netanyahu is in Washington, D.C., attending the funeral service of Sen. Lindsey Graham whom he has previously called a dear friend not just to Israel, but to himself. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Washington-based correspondent with JNS, Mike Wagenheim, to understand what the future impacts of the meeting might be. 

Jay Clayton confirmed as nation's intelligence director
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The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jay Clayton as the next director of national intelligence. Eric Tucker with the Associated Press joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss.

Death toll rises after major earthquake in Japan
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A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan's southern Kumamoto Prefecture on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people—one in an explosion at a shopping mall and another in a building collapse. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac spoke with Reuters' John Geddie about the ongoing recovery efforts. 

Trump meets with Netanyahu, Zelenskyy at White House
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President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in separate, back-to-back meetings at the White House. 

New details revealed in deadly Seattle shooting
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FOX 13 Seattle reporter Dan Griffin joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss new details revealed by officials on Tuesday about the deadly weekend shooting in Seattle.

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy meets lawmakers on Capitol Hill
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We are now hearing reports that President Donald Trump’s top envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, will soon travel to Ukraine to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This comes after Trump and Zelenskyy met behind closed doors for almost one hour at the White House this week. President Zelenskyy also met with lawmakers while in Washington, D.C. and had the chance to speak to the media as he made his way around the Capitol. 

Seattle officials provide update on deadly shooting
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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson provided another update on the deadly shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival. Police believe a 15-year-old suspect, 19-year-old Junior Cee Niko Semo, and "at least one other unknown suspect" were involved in the shooting. Police are searching for a possible third suspect. No description is currently available.

Jay Clayton confirmed as director of national intelligence
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The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jay Clayton as the next director of national intelligence. LiveNOW's Anna Marsick has more details.