Piece of SpaceX rocket will soon crash into the moon
A large piece of a SpaceX rocket will likely make a crash landing this week — but it is not expected to smash into Earth soon. Instead, the rocket’s upper stage will collide with the moon. On Wednesday, the rocket’s upper stage is expected to slam into the moon near Einstein Crater with the force of three tons of TNT. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Dr. Ken Kremer with Space UpClose as we are just hours away from impact.
A large piece of a SpaceX rocket will likely make a crash landing this week — but it is not expected to smash into Earth soon. Instead, the rocket’s upper stage will collide with the moon. On Wednesday, the rocket’s upper stage is expected to slam into the moon near Einstein Crater with the force of three tons of TNT. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Dr. Ken Kremer with Space UpClose as we are just hours away from impact.
Trump gives Iran update while departing Los Angeles
We are now watching President Donald Trump depart California on his way to Nevada this Tuesday evening. This comes as Trump claims that a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and denuclearize Tehran is "imminent." Iranian officials have denied participating in direct talks with the U.S., saying Monday that they are negotiating with mediators in Oman. President Trump spoke to the press and gave an update on conflict in the Middle East before getting on Air Force One.
We are now watching President Donald Trump depart California on his way to Nevada this Tuesday evening. This comes as Trump claims that a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and denuclearize Tehran is "imminent." Iranian officials have denied participating in direct talks with the U.S., saying Monday that they are negotiating with mediators in Oman. President Trump spoke to the press and gave an update on conflict in the Middle East before getting on Air Force One.
Sheriff: Officer dead after Las Vegas police shooting
We are now learning, according to local reporting, that a Las Vegas police officer as well as a suspect have been pronounced dead after a shooting took place Tuesday afternoon this week. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department say that the incident stemmed from a phone call regarding a person with a firearm inside a business. Reports indicate that police officers and drones were dispatched to the area after the initial call.
We are now learning, according to local reporting, that a Las Vegas police officer as well as a suspect have been pronounced dead after a shooting took place Tuesday afternoon this week. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department say that the incident stemmed from a phone call regarding a person with a firearm inside a business. Reports indicate that police officers and drones were dispatched to the area after the initial call.
Jocelyn Benson wins Democratic primary for MI governor
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson delivered a victory speech after defeating Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson in Michigan's Democratic gubernatorial primary. Benson secured the Democratic nomination for governor and will face the Republican nominee in the 2026 general election.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson delivered a victory speech after defeating Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson in Michigan's Democratic gubernatorial primary. Benson secured the Democratic nomination for governor and will face the Republican nominee in the 2026 general election.
New details: Washington wildfire arson arrest
Federal officials in Spokane County, Washington, have arrested a 37-year-old convicted felon accused of starting one of the state's three wildfires. The sheriff's office says Aaron Farinacci is being held on a $1 million bond. LiveNOW's Mike Pache is joined by FOX's Chelsea Torres, who is live from the Spokane County Courthouse, where the suspect made his first court appearance today.
Federal officials in Spokane County, Washington, have arrested a 37-year-old convicted felon accused of starting one of the state's three wildfires. The sheriff's office says Aaron Farinacci is being held on a $1 million bond. LiveNOW's Mike Pache is joined by FOX's Chelsea Torres, who is live from the Spokane County Courthouse, where the suspect made his first court appearance today.
‘Dope-smoking pedophile preacher’ arrested in FL
A 42-year-old Winter Haven pastor faces numerous charges after investigators said he lured a 14-year-old boy he met on a dating app and exposed him to HIV during multiple sexual encounters. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd provided details at a press conference.
A 42-year-old Winter Haven pastor faces numerous charges after investigators said he lured a 14-year-old boy he met on a dating app and exposed him to HIV during multiple sexual encounters. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd provided details at a press conference.
Iranian hacking threat rises after cyber attacks
We are learning more after reports that federal agencies are working to investigate cyberattacks that targeted municipal water systems across several states. This comes as these agencies issue new updates following potential cyberattacks in at least seven states. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is learning more about Iran’s potential involvement with A.J. Vicens, a cybersecurity correspondent covering cybercrime and nation-state threats for Reuters.
We are learning more after reports that federal agencies are working to investigate cyberattacks that targeted municipal water systems across several states. This comes as these agencies issue new updates following potential cyberattacks in at least seven states. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is learning more about Iran’s potential involvement with A.J. Vicens, a cybersecurity correspondent covering cybercrime and nation-state threats for Reuters.
Trump in LA: Downey man arrested at Rancho Palos Verdes golf course ahead of visit
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of an armed man at the site where President Donald Trump was scheduled to appear Tuesday.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of an armed man at the site where President Donald Trump was scheduled to appear Tuesday.
New details on armored car robbery in Houston
Authorities provided an update on an armored car robbery in the Houston, TX area. The driver of the armored car fired shots at suspects after being sprayed with bear spray, according to police. Officials said that several suspects were discovered at a nearby car wash, attempting to clean up evidence. At least two of the suspects were struck by gunfire and treated at a nearby hospital.
Authorities provided an update on an armored car robbery in the Houston, TX area. The driver of the armored car fired shots at suspects after being sprayed with bear spray, according to police. Officials said that several suspects were discovered at a nearby car wash, attempting to clean up evidence. At least two of the suspects were struck by gunfire and treated at a nearby hospital.
DeLand police ID suspect in double shooting of 2 Florida teens
(Update: August 5): The United States Marshals Service Florida/Caribbean Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 17-year-old Keyan Rundell in Ellenton, Florida. Rundell is a potential suspect in the double shooting of two teens in downtown DeLand last month.
(Update: August 5): The United States Marshals Service Florida/Caribbean Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 17-year-old Keyan Rundell in Ellenton, Florida. Rundell is a potential suspect in the double shooting of two teens in downtown DeLand last month.
Great hammerhead shark found dead on North Carolina beach
A large female great hammerhead shark was found dead on Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Officials had not determined the cause of death. (Credit: WECT via FOX Weather)
A large female great hammerhead shark was found dead on Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Officials had not determined the cause of death. (Credit: WECT via FOX Weather)
What to expect in Virginia’s state primary
For the third time in nine months, Virginia residents will vote in a statewide election on Tuesday, this time to choose nominees for U.S. Senate and U.S. House, including in some competitive swing districts that could decide control of the narrowly divided chamber in November.
For the third time in nine months, Virginia residents will vote in a statewide election on Tuesday, this time to choose nominees for U.S. Senate and U.S. House, including in some competitive swing districts that could decide control of the narrowly divided chamber in November.
Rep. Russell Fry on the race to replace Lindsey Graham
South Carolina Rep. Russell Fry, who is seeking the GOP nomination to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, discusses the state of the race.
South Carolina Rep. Russell Fry, who is seeking the GOP nomination to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, discusses the state of the race.
Georgia woman sues over wrong cancer diagnosis, unnecessary surgery
A Fulton County woman is suing multiple Kaiser Permanente entities and laboratory staff after a mislabeled tissue sample led to an unnecessary total hysterectomy, according to court documents.
A Fulton County woman is suing multiple Kaiser Permanente entities and laboratory staff after a mislabeled tissue sample led to an unnecessary total hysterectomy, according to court documents.
Senate committee advances Blanche for AG
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to advance Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general after he confirmed in writing that a proposed $1.8 billion fund for President Donald Trump's allies had been scrapped. Experts caution, however, that Trump could still revive the plan. Blanche's nomination now heads to the full Senate, where Democrats are expected to mount strong opposition.
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to advance Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general after he confirmed in writing that a proposed $1.8 billion fund for President Donald Trump's allies had been scrapped. Experts caution, however, that Trump could still revive the plan. Blanche's nomination now heads to the full Senate, where Democrats are expected to mount strong opposition.
President Trump establishes Military Spouse Commission
President Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing the Presidential Military Spouse Commission. Chaired by Jennifer Hegseth (wife of Defense/War Secretary Pete Hegseth), the commission creates a direct communication line to advise the president on quality-of-life issues facing military families.
President Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing the Presidential Military Spouse Commission. Chaired by Jennifer Hegseth (wife of Defense/War Secretary Pete Hegseth), the commission creates a direct communication line to advise the president on quality-of-life issues facing military families.
Senate panel set to advance Todd Blanche AG nomination
A Senate committee is expected to vote Tuesday to advance acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to lead the Justice Department after the former personal lawyer for President Donald Trump secured the support of Republican senators who threatened to block his confirmation.
A Senate committee is expected to vote Tuesday to advance acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to lead the Justice Department after the former personal lawyer for President Donald Trump secured the support of Republican senators who threatened to block his confirmation.
Iran wants control over the Strait of Hormuz
President Trump says the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is imminent despite a vessel being struck in the Strait with an unknown projectile. Iran says it wants control over inbound shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and visibility over outbound traffic, with the ability to intervene if necessary, under a temporary plan being discussed with Oman before it could reach a deal with the U.S.
President Trump says the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is imminent despite a vessel being struck in the Strait with an unknown projectile. Iran says it wants control over inbound shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and visibility over outbound traffic, with the ability to intervene if necessary, under a temporary plan being discussed with Oman before it could reach a deal with the U.S.
Trump blasts Jeanine Pirro over Reflecting Pool case
We are learning more this Monday after President Donald Trump publicly broke with his top local prosecutor this weekend. "I disagree 100% with Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, on the Reflecting Pool," Trump wrote on social media. Trump continues to insist that damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was "a pure case of VANDALISM" despite federal officials citing contractor failures. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Will Weissert, who covers the White House for The Associated Press, as Trump appears to be deciding on whether or not to keep Pirro in her current position.
We are learning more this Monday after President Donald Trump publicly broke with his top local prosecutor this weekend. "I disagree 100% with Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, on the Reflecting Pool," Trump wrote on social media. Trump continues to insist that damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was "a pure case of VANDALISM" despite federal officials citing contractor failures. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Will Weissert, who covers the White House for The Associated Press, as Trump appears to be deciding on whether or not to keep Pirro in her current position.
Man arrested for arson in Spokane, WA Old Trails Fire
A 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of first-degree arson for allegedly starting the Old Trails Fire, one of three wildfires in Spokane County burning thousands of acres.
A 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of first-degree arson for allegedly starting the Old Trails Fire, one of three wildfires in Spokane County burning thousands of acres.