Pres. Trump signs National Defense Authorization act
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On Thursday, President Trump signs the National Defense Authorization Act, this comes a day after the Senate passed the policy bill. Politico defense reporter Leo Shane joins LiveNOW's Mike Pache to discuss.

Life & legacy of NASCAR driver Greg Biffle
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Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, Cristina, their son Ryder, and Greg's daughter, Emma, were killed in a plane crash in North Carolina. LiveNOW's Mike Pache spoke about Biffle's career as a NASCAR driver and his legacy off the track with FOX Sports reporter Bob Pockrass.

Marijuana reclassified as schedule III drug
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would move marijuana out of its current Schedule I and into Schedule III classification. LiveNOW's Mike Pache discussed the impacts of the order with Javier Hasse, editor-in-chief of High Times.

Rep. Jeffries speaks on Capitol Hill
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries hosts a press conference on Capitol Hill as the House leaves for the rest of the year.

House GOP pushes back against weed reclassification
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A group of House Republicans is urging President Trump against reclassifying marijuana. LiveNOW's Mike Pache spoke about the pushback with FOX News' Mark Meredith.

Multiple deaths reported in North Carolina crash
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On Thursday, a business jet crashed while trying to return to a North Carolina airport shortly after takeoff, killing seven people aboard, which also included former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family, authorities reported. LiveNOW's Mike Pache brings FOX 8 North Carolina Danny Harnden into the conversation for more details.

Trump signs executive order reclassifying marijuana
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President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to reclassify marijuana.

Missing Kentucky girl, who was abducted 40 years ago, found alive; Mom arrested in Florida, deputies say

A 3-year-old girl who was reported missing in Kentucky more than 40 years ago is alive and well – living under a different identity and in a different state – and was unaware that she was a victim in a missing person's case, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.

Brown Univ. student on shooting amid search for suspect
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Luca Gwathmey, Brown University student, recounts his experience after a shooting on the campus on Saturday. Police are still searching for the suspect days later.

Trump launches ‘Freedom 250’ push for America’s 250th birthday
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President Donald Trump is kicking off America’s monthslong birthday bash celebrating the 250th anniversary of the country's founding with a new nonpartisan organization dubbed Freedom 250 that will lead the administration's celebrations, Fox Digital learned.

Board votes to rename Washington arts center to Trump-Kennedy Center
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The Kennedy Center board voted Thursday to rename Washington’s performing arts center as the Trump-Kennedy Center, the White House said. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the vote on social media.

Brown University shooting: Day 6 of search for gunman
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Thursday marks day six of the ongoing search for the gunman who opened fire on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, killing two students and wounding nine other people. Toby Braun at American Special Investigative Group joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow with the latest.

RFK Jr. announces new gender-affirming restrictions
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday moved to cut access to gender-affirming care for minors. "This is not medicine. This is malpractice," said Kennedy.

Fact Check Trump Presidential Address: Claims clash with administration’s own data

President Donald Trump’s upbeat description of the country’s progress Wednesday contrasted with the reality facing many Americans and with some of his own administration’s statistics. Here’s a fact check of his presidential address.

Plane crashes at regional airport in North Carolina
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Authorities say a business jet crashed while landing at a regional airport in Statesville, North Carolina.

Trump previews 'Freedom 250' campaign for US anniversary celebration
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President Donald Trump announced a series of celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the U.S. next year in a video shared to social media Thursday, saying, "We're going to have a good time."

House Democrats call for ACA vote before Christmas Break
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and fellow Democrats held a news conference on the front steps of the U.S. Capitol Thursday. Lawmakers are set to head home after the House of Representatives holds the final votes of 2025 on Thursday, leaving unresolved the expiration of pandemic-era Obamacare subsidies for millions of Americans who risk losing health care coverage in January of 2026.

UPDATE: MIT professor shot, killed in Brookline home
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Authorities are investigating the death of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor after he was found fatally shot inside his Boston-area apartment earlier this week. Sam Mintz with Brookline.News joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss the latest on the investigation.