Wall Street tumbles, worst day in over a month

The U.S. stock market experienced one of its most significant drops since the spring sell-off on Thursday. The tumble was driven by continued concern over possible inflated prices for AI "superstar" stocks, such as Nvidia, and growing doubts on Wall Street that the anticipated interest rate cuts will materialize. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is learning more about the tumble on Wall Street today with Eric Teal, Chief Investment Officer with Comerica Wealth Management.

Blue Origin rocket aims for landmark Mars mission

Blue Origin's New Glenn NG-2 Mission successfully launched from Florida's Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station en route to Mars with NASA's Escapade spacecraft. This comes after two launch attempts were scrubbed on Sunday and Wednesday. Michael Wall, Senior Space Writer with Space.com, joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss the next steps for human exploration of Mars.

BBC apologizes to Trump, more top political headlines

We are now learning that the BBC has apologized to President Donald Trump over a misleading edit of his speech on Jan. 6, 2021. However, the news organization says it has not defamed him, rejecting the basis for Trump’s $1 billion lawsuit threat. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac and AP White House Reporter Will Weissert discuss this breaking news and the end of the government shutdown, the longest in United States history.

BREAKING: Trump signs funding bill, ending shutdown

President Donald Trump has now signed a bill ending a record 43-day government shutdown. The shutdown originally stemmed from a clash over healthcare funding between Democrats and Republicans. The legislation provides Fiscal Year 2025 funding to keep the government open through Jan. 30, 2026.

Johnson speaks after House passes bill to end shutdown

House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke Wednesday night after the House passed a funding bill to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, calling the shutdown a "selfish political stunt" by Democrats. President Trump is expected to sign the bill later Wednesday.