Roommate faces murder charges in USF students death
Hisham Abugarbieh is now being charged with two counts of premeditated first-degree murder with a weapon for the deaths of Zamil Limon and Nahida S. Bristy. Abugarbieh is the roommate of University of South Florida student Limon. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said Limon's remains were found April 24 while Bristy is still missing.
Hisham Abugarbieh is now being charged with two counts of premeditated first-degree murder with a weapon for the deaths of Zamil Limon and Nahida S. Bristy. Abugarbieh is the roommate of University of South Florida student Limon. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said Limon's remains were found April 24 while Bristy is still missing.
U.S. Envoys Witkoff and Kushner travel to Pakistan
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are traveling to Pakistan today for negotiations with the Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi according to the White House.
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are traveling to Pakistan today for negotiations with the Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi according to the White House.
Hegseth: U.S. will 'destroy' mine-laying ships in Strait
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss that latest news on the Iran war.
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss that latest news on the Iran war.
Iran and US will not meet in Pakistan, minister says
According to reports on Friday, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are headed to Pakistan. "The Iranians want to talk," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, adding that Vice President JD Vance was "on standby" to also travel to the region if help is needed in negotiating a deal between Iran and the United States. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is learning more about stability in the Middle East ahead of the peace talks with Ashley Webster from FOX Business. Webster is coming to us live from Tel Aviv.
According to reports on Friday, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are headed to Pakistan. "The Iranians want to talk," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, adding that Vice President JD Vance was "on standby" to also travel to the region if help is needed in negotiating a deal between Iran and the United States. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is learning more about stability in the Middle East ahead of the peace talks with Ashley Webster from FOX Business. Webster is coming to us live from Tel Aviv.
Wiles tightens grip on Trump Cabinet travel
We are hearing new reporting from Sophia Cai and the team at POLITICO this week who say that White House chief of staff Susie Wiles is tightening control over Cabinet officials’ international travel. Wiles is reportedly directing senior members of the Trump administration to limit trips abroad. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Sophia Cai about why this directive is coming right before the midterm elections after new reporting from POLITICO’s West Wing Playbook.
We are hearing new reporting from Sophia Cai and the team at POLITICO this week who say that White House chief of staff Susie Wiles is tightening control over Cabinet officials’ international travel. Wiles is reportedly directing senior members of the Trump administration to limit trips abroad. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Sophia Cai about why this directive is coming right before the midterm elections after new reporting from POLITICO’s West Wing Playbook.
Soldier released on bond after Maduro betting scandal
Federal officials announced on Thursday that a U.S. soldier involved in the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, has been charged with using classified information to win hundreds of thousands of dollars. Gannon Ken Van Dyke, part of the Maduro capture operation in January, allegedly used classified information on Polymarket to win over $400,000. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Dustin Gouker from the The Event Horizon Newsletter as questions persist surrounding Polymarket's involvement in the ongoing betting scandal.
Federal officials announced on Thursday that a U.S. soldier involved in the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, has been charged with using classified information to win hundreds of thousands of dollars. Gannon Ken Van Dyke, part of the Maduro capture operation in January, allegedly used classified information on Polymarket to win over $400,000. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Dustin Gouker from the The Event Horizon Newsletter as questions persist surrounding Polymarket's involvement in the ongoing betting scandal.
Oklahoma officials provide update on tornado damage
A powerful EF-4 tornado ripped through the city of Enid in north-central Oklahoma on Thursday night, devastating the Gray Ridge neighborhood and triggering a massive search and rescue response. On Friday, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and other officials held a press conference providing updates on the community's damage.
A powerful EF-4 tornado ripped through the city of Enid in north-central Oklahoma on Thursday night, devastating the Gray Ridge neighborhood and triggering a massive search and rescue response. On Friday, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and other officials held a press conference providing updates on the community's damage.
DOJ drops Federal Reserve investigation
The path for Kevin Warsh to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve has cleared significantly after the Justice Department’s decision to drop its criminal investigation into outgoing chair Jerome Powell. LiveNOW's Anna Marsick spoke about the move with Barron's senior writer Nicole Goodkind.
The path for Kevin Warsh to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve has cleared significantly after the Justice Department’s decision to drop its criminal investigation into outgoing chair Jerome Powell. LiveNOW's Anna Marsick spoke about the move with Barron's senior writer Nicole Goodkind.
Arrest made in Mall of Louisiana mass shooting
Baton Rouge Police Chief TJ Morse gives an update on the mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana that left 1 dead and at least 9 others injured. One suspect has been arrested and another is wanted, he said.
Baton Rouge Police Chief TJ Morse gives an update on the mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana that left 1 dead and at least 9 others injured. One suspect has been arrested and another is wanted, he said.
BREAKING: US sending envoys to Pakistan for peace talks
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel on Saturday to Islamabad, Pakistan for potential peace talks, as Iran’s Foreign Minister arrived there on Friday. Karoline Leavitt, the White House Press Secretary made the announcement first on FOX News Channel, saying it appeared Iran was ready to make a deal.
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel on Saturday to Islamabad, Pakistan for potential peace talks, as Iran’s Foreign Minister arrived there on Friday. Karoline Leavitt, the White House Press Secretary made the announcement first on FOX News Channel, saying it appeared Iran was ready to make a deal.
DOJ drops criminal probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The Justice Department has ended its investigation into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, which could clear the way for President Donald Trump's next pick, Kevin Warsh. US Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeannine Pirro said on X Friday that her office was ending its probe into the Fed’s extensive building renovations because the Fed’s inspector general would scrutinize them instead.
The Justice Department has ended its investigation into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, which could clear the way for President Donald Trump's next pick, Kevin Warsh. US Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeannine Pirro said on X Friday that her office was ending its probe into the Fed’s extensive building renovations because the Fed’s inspector general would scrutinize them instead.
BREAKING: Missing USF student dead, another missing
The body of missing University of South Florida student Zamil Limon, 27, was found Friday morning on the Howard Frankland Bridge, and his roommate has been arrested as the search continues for 27-year-old Nahida Bristy. 26-year-old Hisham Abugharbieh, Limon’s roommate, has been taken into custody, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
The body of missing University of South Florida student Zamil Limon, 27, was found Friday morning on the Howard Frankland Bridge, and his roommate has been arrested as the search continues for 27-year-old Nahida Bristy. 26-year-old Hisham Abugharbieh, Limon’s roommate, has been taken into custody, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Oklahoma tornado: 60+ homes damaged, no deaths reported
More than 60 homes were damaged in Oklahoma after a dangerous tornado tore through the city Thursday night, devastating the Gray Ridge neighborhood and triggering a massive search and rescue response. Fox Weather's Haley Meier joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow from the impacted area.
More than 60 homes were damaged in Oklahoma after a dangerous tornado tore through the city Thursday night, devastating the Gray Ridge neighborhood and triggering a massive search and rescue response. Fox Weather's Haley Meier joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow from the impacted area.
RPT: Iran's Foreign Minister headed to Pakistan
Iran's Foreign Minister is headed to Pakistan just days after Iranian and U.S. delegations were scheduled to meet for peace talks. This also coming after the latest developments with "Operation Epic Fury." War Secretary Hegseth says Iran's military has been reduced to "pirates" and that the US blocked on Iran is going global.
Iran's Foreign Minister is headed to Pakistan just days after Iranian and U.S. delegations were scheduled to meet for peace talks. This also coming after the latest developments with "Operation Epic Fury." War Secretary Hegseth says Iran's military has been reduced to "pirates" and that the US blocked on Iran is going global.
DOJ arrests soldier placed bet on Maduro capture
Federal authorities arrested a special operations soldier who was involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for allegedly pocketing more than $400,000 by betting on his removal from office. Richard Kolko a retired U.S. Navy Commander weighs in.
Federal authorities arrested a special operations soldier who was involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for allegedly pocketing more than $400,000 by betting on his removal from office. Richard Kolko a retired U.S. Navy Commander weighs in.
U.S. State Dept. helping Americans ahead of World Cup
The U.S. State Department is ramping up vetting ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Joining LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to explain the security measures is Mignon Houston, the deputy spokesperson for the State Department.
The U.S. State Department is ramping up vetting ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Joining LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to explain the security measures is Mignon Houston, the deputy spokesperson for the State Department.
Hegseth: Iran's Navy reduced to "pirates"
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that the blockade on Iran is going global in strait of Hormuz. He says "No one sails from the Strait of Hormuz to anywhere in the world without the permission of the United States Navy. This comes as Iran's state-run IRNA news agency reports that its FM is heading to Pakistan, Oman and Russia. Meanwhile on Thursday President Trump announced a ceasefire extension between Israel and Lebanon.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that the blockade on Iran is going global in strait of Hormuz. He says "No one sails from the Strait of Hormuz to anywhere in the world without the permission of the United States Navy. This comes as Iran's state-run IRNA news agency reports that its FM is heading to Pakistan, Oman and Russia. Meanwhile on Thursday President Trump announced a ceasefire extension between Israel and Lebanon.
Israeli PM Netanyahu reveals cancer diagnosis
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday revealed he had undergone treatment for prostate cancer and delayed releasing the results at the peak of U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran earlier this year.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday revealed he had undergone treatment for prostate cancer and delayed releasing the results at the peak of U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran earlier this year.
Pentagon Update: Hegseth announces new phase of war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said this morning the U.S. will keep its blockade of Iranian ports and vessels near the Strait of Hormuz in place for “as long as it takes.” His comments come as tensions remain high, with both the U.S. and Iran seizing ships along the critical oil route in recent days, even after a ceasefire extension earlier this week.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said this morning the U.S. will keep its blockade of Iranian ports and vessels near the Strait of Hormuz in place for “as long as it takes.” His comments come as tensions remain high, with both the U.S. and Iran seizing ships along the critical oil route in recent days, even after a ceasefire extension earlier this week.
Iran 'must' stop funding Hezbollah, Trump says
UCLA political scientist Benjamin Radd joins LiveNOW's Alexandra Goldberg to break down the extension of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.
UCLA political scientist Benjamin Radd joins LiveNOW's Alexandra Goldberg to break down the extension of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.