Trump unveils Navy battleship plan, 'Golden Fleet'
We are learning more from President Donald Trump as he announces a new fleet of ships on Monday, known as the "Golden Fleet". President Trump revealed he has already approved plans for two new "very large battleships." Reports indicate that the project will start with 2 battleships and could potentially include as many as 25. "As you know, we're desperately in need of ships," Trump said, flanked by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Navy Secretary John Phelan.
We are learning more from President Donald Trump as he announces a new fleet of ships on Monday, known as the "Golden Fleet". President Trump revealed he has already approved plans for two new "very large battleships." Reports indicate that the project will start with 2 battleships and could potentially include as many as 25. "As you know, we're desperately in need of ships," Trump said, flanked by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Navy Secretary John Phelan.
Some Epstein files released Friday disappear from DOJ website
At least 16 files related to Jeffrey Epstein that were released Friday have disappeared from the DOJ website, including photos of President Trump, with no explanation.
At least 16 files related to Jeffrey Epstein that were released Friday have disappeared from the DOJ website, including photos of President Trump, with no explanation.
Latest batch of Epstein files released
The latest batch of Jeffrey Epstein files were released Friday by the Justice Department. Photos show high-profile figures like Michael Jackson, Bill Clinton, Mick Jagger, and others alongside individuals whose identities have been redacted. Not seen in any of the photos is President Trump which sparking outrage against the department. The DOJ denying any efforts to redact any mentions of the president in the files.
The latest batch of Jeffrey Epstein files were released Friday by the Justice Department. Photos show high-profile figures like Michael Jackson, Bill Clinton, Mick Jagger, and others alongside individuals whose identities have been redacted. Not seen in any of the photos is President Trump which sparking outrage against the department. The DOJ denying any efforts to redact any mentions of the president in the files.
President Trump vows more revenge strikes on Syria
The US military launched large-scale strikes against dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria on Friday in retaliation for an attack on American troops that were ambushed last Saturday. Ahmad Sharawi, Research Analyst at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss what happens next.
The US military launched large-scale strikes against dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria on Friday in retaliation for an attack on American troops that were ambushed last Saturday. Ahmad Sharawi, Research Analyst at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss what happens next.
New video shows U.S. fighter jets striking Syria
New video released by the U.S. Central Command shows the moments U.S. fighter jets dropped missiles on Syria. The U.S. conducted military strikes against the Islamic State in Syria on Friday, following a promise by President Donald Trump to avenge the deaths of two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in a terrorist attack in that country last week. "Because of ISIS’s vicious killing of brave American Patriots in Syria, whose beautiful souls I welcomed home to American soil earlier this week in a very dignified ceremony, I am hereby announcing that the United States is inflicting very serious retaliation, just as I promised, on the murderous terrorists responsible," Trump posted on Truth Social. "All terrorists who are evil enough to attack Americans are hereby warned — YOU WILL BE HIT HARDER THAN YOU HAVE EVER BEEN HIT BEFORE IF YOU, IN ANY WAY, ATTACK OR THREATEN THE U.S.A."
New video released by the U.S. Central Command shows the moments U.S. fighter jets dropped missiles on Syria. The U.S. conducted military strikes against the Islamic State in Syria on Friday, following a promise by President Donald Trump to avenge the deaths of two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in a terrorist attack in that country last week. "Because of ISIS’s vicious killing of brave American Patriots in Syria, whose beautiful souls I welcomed home to American soil earlier this week in a very dignified ceremony, I am hereby announcing that the United States is inflicting very serious retaliation, just as I promised, on the murderous terrorists responsible," Trump posted on Truth Social. "All terrorists who are evil enough to attack Americans are hereby warned — YOU WILL BE HIT HARDER THAN YOU HAVE EVER BEEN HIT BEFORE IF YOU, IN ANY WAY, ATTACK OR THREATEN THE U.S.A."
Epstein files released by Justice Department: What's in them
The Justice Department has released more than 300,000 pages of unclassified Jeffrey Epstein case files.
The Justice Department has released more than 300,000 pages of unclassified Jeffrey Epstein case files.
Stefanik drops out of NY governor race, won't seek reelection
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) on Friday announced that she is ending her bid for governor and will not seek re-election, just over a month after launching her campaign. FOX 5 NY helped analyze the breaking news.
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) on Friday announced that she is ending her bid for governor and will not seek re-election, just over a month after launching her campaign. FOX 5 NY helped analyze the breaking news.
Rep. Stefanik suspending her campaign for NY governor
Rep. Elise Stefanik announced she is suspending her campaign for governor of New York.
Rep. Elise Stefanik announced she is suspending her campaign for governor of New York.
Today: Deadline for DOJ to release Epstein files
The Department of Justice on Friday is expected to begin releasing long-awaited files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. LiveNOW's Christina Evans breaks it down with legal analyst Neama Rahmani.
The Department of Justice on Friday is expected to begin releasing long-awaited files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. LiveNOW's Christina Evans breaks it down with legal analyst Neama Rahmani.
Sec. Rubio delivers end of year remarks
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds a news conference in Washington D.C.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds a news conference in Washington D.C.
U.S. double boat strike kills 5 in the Pacific
On Dec. 18, at the direction of Pete Hegseth, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted lethal kinetic strikes on two vessels operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations in international waters. Intelligence confirmed that the vessels were transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and were engaged in narco-trafficking operations. A total of five male narco-terrorists were killed during these actions - three in the first vessel and two in the second vessel. No U.S. military forces were harmed.
On Dec. 18, at the direction of Pete Hegseth, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted lethal kinetic strikes on two vessels operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations in international waters. Intelligence confirmed that the vessels were transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and were engaged in narco-trafficking operations. A total of five male narco-terrorists were killed during these actions - three in the first vessel and two in the second vessel. No U.S. military forces were harmed.
House GOP pushes back against weed reclassification
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.
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.
Trump signs executive order reclassifying marijuana
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to reclassify marijuana.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to reclassify marijuana.
New Epstein photos shared a day before case files deadline
The latest photo dump from Jeffrey Epstein's estate includes a screenshot of messages discussing a “scout" who sends girls.
The latest photo dump from Jeffrey Epstein's estate includes a screenshot of messages discussing a “scout" who sends girls.
RFK Jr. announces new gender-affirming restrictions
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.
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.
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.
Reactions after President Trump addresses nation
President Donald Trump gave an address from the White House on Wednesday that praised his administration's accomplishments over the past 11 months. President Trump claimed inflation was down, employment was up, and the prices of everyday items were decreasing as we move into the year ahead. Trump said during his primetime address that lowering health care costs, including drug prices, will be a major focus for his administration. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with political analyst and historian, Rich Rubino, as reactions to the speech begin to come in.
President Donald Trump gave an address from the White House on Wednesday that praised his administration's accomplishments over the past 11 months. President Trump claimed inflation was down, employment was up, and the prices of everyday items were decreasing as we move into the year ahead. Trump said during his primetime address that lowering health care costs, including drug prices, will be a major focus for his administration. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with political analyst and historian, Rich Rubino, as reactions to the speech begin to come in.
Speaker Johnson after House passes GOP health bill
Speaker Mike Johnson has now secured a significant victory as House Republicans passed a bill aimed at reducing healthcare costs. This comes as insurance premiums are set to rise in the coming weeks, providing a win for Johnson. The legislation passed 216 to 211. Just one Republican, Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, voted against it along with all House Democrats. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache has the latest as Speaker Johnson spoke to reporters after the bill cleared the House.
Speaker Mike Johnson has now secured a significant victory as House Republicans passed a bill aimed at reducing healthcare costs. This comes as insurance premiums are set to rise in the coming weeks, providing a win for Johnson. The legislation passed 216 to 211. Just one Republican, Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, voted against it along with all House Democrats. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache has the latest as Speaker Johnson spoke to reporters after the bill cleared the House.
House Republicans force vote on healthcare subsidies
Four House Republicans in vulnerable swing districts broke with House Speaker Mike Johnson Wednesday to force a vote on the Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire at the end of this year. LiveNOW's Mike Pache spoke about the developing news with Cami Mondeaux from Deseret News.
Four House Republicans in vulnerable swing districts broke with House Speaker Mike Johnson Wednesday to force a vote on the Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire at the end of this year. LiveNOW's Mike Pache spoke about the developing news with Cami Mondeaux from Deseret News.
Dan Bongino to step aside as FBI Deputy Director
We are now learning that Dan Bongino, the FBI Deputy Director, will step aside and leave his current position next month. Bongino made the announcement on Wednesday, ending a brief tenure as the bureau's No. 2 official. President Donald Trump has indicated that he remains confident in FBI Director Kash Patel.
We are now learning that Dan Bongino, the FBI Deputy Director, will step aside and leave his current position next month. Bongino made the announcement on Wednesday, ending a brief tenure as the bureau's No. 2 official. President Donald Trump has indicated that he remains confident in FBI Director Kash Patel.