Kyle Busch cause of death revealed as sepsis
Kyle Busch's family reveals his cause of death as sepsis caused by severe pneumonia. Busch, a two-time NASCAR champion, died at 41 on Thursday, a day after passing out in a Chevrolet simulator. FAMILY STATEMENT: "The medical evaluation provided to the Busch Family concluded that severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications." Sepsis is considered a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the body has an extreme, overactive response to an infection, causing the immune system to damage its own tissues and organs, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Kyle Busch's family reveals his cause of death as sepsis caused by severe pneumonia. Busch, a two-time NASCAR champion, died at 41 on Thursday, a day after passing out in a Chevrolet simulator. FAMILY STATEMENT: "The medical evaluation provided to the Busch Family concluded that severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications." Sepsis is considered a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the body has an extreme, overactive response to an infection, causing the immune system to damage its own tissues and organs, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
War Sec. Hegseth addresses West Point grads
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivered a commencement speech to the 2026 West Point Military Academy to Army graduates.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivered a commencement speech to the 2026 West Point Military Academy to Army graduates.
Fl Rep. tackling congressional sexual misconduct
Lawmakers from both parties announced a new bipartisan effort to fight workplace sexual misconduct in Congress. That includes leader Jeffries, House Speaker Johnson and Rep. Kat Cammack who joins LiveNOW to breakdown their efforts.
Lawmakers from both parties announced a new bipartisan effort to fight workplace sexual misconduct in Congress. That includes leader Jeffries, House Speaker Johnson and Rep. Kat Cammack who joins LiveNOW to breakdown their efforts.
Memorial Day: Honoring fallen heroes
Memorial Day is more than barbecues and beach days. It is a day to reflect on the military personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice. John Mark Wilson a Veteran and the Host of The Beaten Zone Podcast speaks to the significance of Memorial Day.
Memorial Day is more than barbecues and beach days. It is a day to reflect on the military personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice. John Mark Wilson a Veteran and the Host of The Beaten Zone Podcast speaks to the significance of Memorial Day.
Trump celebrates sweeping primary wins
President Donald Trump secured some big wins in Tuesday’s primary elections, with many of his endorsed candidates securing victories in GOP contests or advancing to runoff elections. Political Analyst, Richard Gordon has the recap.
President Donald Trump secured some big wins in Tuesday’s primary elections, with many of his endorsed candidates securing victories in GOP contests or advancing to runoff elections. Political Analyst, Richard Gordon has the recap.
Senate halts immigration package
President Donald Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund is facing growing backlash from members of his own party and has stalled a vote on his immigration enforcement bill. The proposed $1.78 billion settlement fund, called the “Truth and Justice Commission,” would use taxpayer money to compensate Trump allies who claim they were targeted by the “weaponization of government.” Critics, including some Republicans, have raised concerns over the potential payouts and the scope of the proposal. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has also declined to rule out payments to the nearly 1,600 people charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Cayce Meyers with Virginia Tech weighs in.
President Donald Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund is facing growing backlash from members of his own party and has stalled a vote on his immigration enforcement bill. The proposed $1.78 billion settlement fund, called the “Truth and Justice Commission,” would use taxpayer money to compensate Trump allies who claim they were targeted by the “weaponization of government.” Critics, including some Republicans, have raised concerns over the potential payouts and the scope of the proposal. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has also declined to rule out payments to the nearly 1,600 people charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Cayce Meyers with Virginia Tech weighs in.
Rubio speaks on US-India partnership in New Delhi
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks on US-India partnership during a ribbon cutting ceremony in New Delhi. Rubio on Saturday began his 4-day visit to India, a trip that comes at a moment when global alignments are shifting rapidly and Washington and New Delhi are both trying to recalibrate key strategic priorities.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks on US-India partnership during a ribbon cutting ceremony in New Delhi. Rubio on Saturday began his 4-day visit to India, a trip that comes at a moment when global alignments are shifting rapidly and Washington and New Delhi are both trying to recalibrate key strategic priorities.
Chicago-area boy planning school shooting had gun, ammunition, police say
A suburban boy had planned to commit a school shooting and had a gun, ammunition and knives before being hospitalized on Friday, police say.
A suburban boy had planned to commit a school shooting and had a gun, ammunition and knives before being hospitalized on Friday, police say.
WATCH: Dramatic splashdown of SpaceX Starship
SpaceX’s Starship 12 test flight ended in dramatic fashion Friday night when the massive spacecraft erupted into a fiery explosion during splashdown in the Indian Ocean. Despite the explosive finale, SpaceX still considered the mission a success due to the valuable flight and reentry data collected during the test.
SpaceX’s Starship 12 test flight ended in dramatic fashion Friday night when the massive spacecraft erupted into a fiery explosion during splashdown in the Indian Ocean. Despite the explosive finale, SpaceX still considered the mission a success due to the valuable flight and reentry data collected during the test.
Trump says Iran is 'dying to make a deal' to end war
President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran is "dying to make a deal" to end the war. Professor Alon Burstein from the The Israel-Palestine Report joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss.
President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran is "dying to make a deal" to end the war. Professor Alon Burstein from the The Israel-Palestine Report joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss.
Tulsi Gabbard resigning as DNI, will leave in June
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her role as director of national intelligence. Her last day is expected to be June 30. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall spoke with national security expert Hal Kempfer about Gabbard’s departure and who will replace her.
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her role as director of national intelligence. Her last day is expected to be June 30. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall spoke with national security expert Hal Kempfer about Gabbard’s departure and who will replace her.
New poll shows economic confidence at 4-year low
Economist Dr. Mike Walden joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss Kevin Warsh being sworn in as chairman of the Federal Reserve and a new Gallup poll that shows confidence in the economy is at a 4-year low.
Economist Dr. Mike Walden joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss Kevin Warsh being sworn in as chairman of the Federal Reserve and a new Gallup poll that shows confidence in the economy is at a 4-year low.
Civilian killed, 30+ injured in Staten Island explosion
At least one person was killed and more than 30 people were injured after an explosion at a shipyard on New York's Staten Island.
At least one person was killed and more than 30 people were injured after an explosion at a shipyard on New York's Staten Island.
Tulsi Gabbard resigns from Trump Cabinet
On Friday, Tulsi Gabbard announced that she is resigning from her job as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence, saying her husband had been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer and she was leaving her role to help him. Politico’s White House reporter Diana Nerozzi joins LiveNOW’s Mike Pache to discuss
On Friday, Tulsi Gabbard announced that she is resigning from her job as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence, saying her husband had been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer and she was leaving her role to help him. Politico’s White House reporter Diana Nerozzi joins LiveNOW’s Mike Pache to discuss
New details emerge in Kyle Busch's death
Kyle Busch tragically died at the age of 41 on Thursday, and new reports reveal that the NASCAR legend become unresponsive prior to going to the hospital. TMZ's Anakin Szew joins LiveNOW's Anna Marisick to discuss.
Kyle Busch tragically died at the age of 41 on Thursday, and new reports reveal that the NASCAR legend become unresponsive prior to going to the hospital. TMZ's Anakin Szew joins LiveNOW's Anna Marisick to discuss.
SpaceX test launches Starship V3 megarocket in Texas
SpaceX successfully launched the 12th test flight of Starship, debuting its new, upgraded rocket. The Starship V3 megarocket blasted off from Starbase in Texas. The test flight debuted the next generation Starship, the most powerful version yet of the megarocket to date.
SpaceX successfully launched the 12th test flight of Starship, debuting its new, upgraded rocket. The Starship V3 megarocket blasted off from Starbase in Texas. The test flight debuted the next generation Starship, the most powerful version yet of the megarocket to date.
Memorial Day Beach crowds & seasonal shark activity
It’s Memorial Day weekend – which means record-setting travel, big crowds at the beach, and increased shark activity. Sharks are highly active and settling in along both coasts for the Memorial Day weekend. LiveNOW’s Anna Marsick spoke with Chris Fischer from OCEARCH about the seasonal activity and how vacationers can stay safe.
It’s Memorial Day weekend – which means record-setting travel, big crowds at the beach, and increased shark activity. Sharks are highly active and settling in along both coasts for the Memorial Day weekend. LiveNOW’s Anna Marsick spoke with Chris Fischer from OCEARCH about the seasonal activity and how vacationers can stay safe.
Memorial Day weekend travel expected to hit record highs
Millions of Americans are expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend. FOX 5 Atlanta's Rey Llerena joins LiveNOW's Anna Marsick from Hartsfield-Jackson International, one of the world's busiest airports.
Millions of Americans are expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend. FOX 5 Atlanta's Rey Llerena joins LiveNOW's Anna Marsick from Hartsfield-Jackson International, one of the world's busiest airports.
Nascar CEO reflects on life of Kyle Busch
On Friday, NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell held a press conference to speak about Kyle Busch's career and legacy. Busch died on May 21, 2026, at the age of 41. No cause of death has been given, though his family said earlier he had been hospitalized with a “severe illness” three days before he was to compete in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Partial audio from the 911 call made for NASCAR star Kyle Busch has been released, painting a grim picture for the now-deceased driver. In the audio, first obtained by TMZ, an unidentified man is heard explaining the situation to a dispatcher, saying Busch was coughing up "some blood" and was short of breath.
On Friday, NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell held a press conference to speak about Kyle Busch's career and legacy. Busch died on May 21, 2026, at the age of 41. No cause of death has been given, though his family said earlier he had been hospitalized with a “severe illness” three days before he was to compete in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Partial audio from the 911 call made for NASCAR star Kyle Busch has been released, painting a grim picture for the now-deceased driver. In the audio, first obtained by TMZ, an unidentified man is heard explaining the situation to a dispatcher, saying Busch was coughing up "some blood" and was short of breath.
President Trump delivers remarks in New York
President Donald Trump delivered remarks Friday at Rockland Community College in Suffern, New York. He highlighted his administration's economic agenda alongside New York Congressman Mike Lawler, one of the nation’s most vulnerable House Republicans heading into the November midterms. Trump, who was introduced by New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart, spoke for about 90 minutes.
President Donald Trump delivered remarks Friday at Rockland Community College in Suffern, New York. He highlighted his administration's economic agenda alongside New York Congressman Mike Lawler, one of the nation’s most vulnerable House Republicans heading into the November midterms. Trump, who was introduced by New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart, spoke for about 90 minutes.