House GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa dead at 65
California Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa has died at 65 years old, Majority Whip Tom Emmer confirmed. "Jacquie and I are devastated about the sudden loss of our friend, Congressman Doug LaMalfa. Doug was a loving father and husband, and staunch advocate for his constituents and rural America. Our prayers are with Doug’s wife, Jill, and their children," Emmer said.
California Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa has died at 65 years old, Majority Whip Tom Emmer confirmed. "Jacquie and I are devastated about the sudden loss of our friend, Congressman Doug LaMalfa. Doug was a loving father and husband, and staunch advocate for his constituents and rural America. Our prayers are with Doug’s wife, Jill, and their children," Emmer said.
Hilton removing MN hotel that denied ICE bookings from its system
Hilton says it is removing the Minnesota hotel from its system that was accused of denying ICE agent bookings after the company says the franchisee failed to address the issue.
Hilton says it is removing the Minnesota hotel from its system that was accused of denying ICE agent bookings after the company says the franchisee failed to address the issue.
Maduro courtroom sketeches
Maduro and his wife pleaded not guilty to drug and weapons charges in a US court yesterday and chose not to immediately fight their detention. Take a look at some courtroom sketches from the hearing.
Maduro and his wife pleaded not guilty to drug and weapons charges in a US court yesterday and chose not to immediately fight their detention. Take a look at some courtroom sketches from the hearing.
Top lawmakers speak after briefing on Venezuela operation
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) spoke to reporters shortly after Monday night's closed-door briefing with Trump administration officials and top lawmakers on the weekend operation in Venezuela.
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) spoke to reporters shortly after Monday night's closed-door briefing with Trump administration officials and top lawmakers on the weekend operation in Venezuela.
Hegseth censures Sen. Kelly over military orders video
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Jan. 5 that he has moved to formally censure U.S. Senator Mark Kelly, and that a so-called "Retirement Grade Determination proceeding" will be started against Sen. Kelly.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Jan. 5 that he has moved to formally censure U.S. Senator Mark Kelly, and that a so-called "Retirement Grade Determination proceeding" will be started against Sen. Kelly.
Trump responds to Tim Walz reelection announcement
President Donald Trump responded to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's announcement that he will not seek reelection for a third term. Trump took to Truth Social to express his views on Walz, writing, "Governor Walz has destroyed the State of Minnesota."
President Donald Trump responded to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's announcement that he will not seek reelection for a third term. Trump took to Truth Social to express his views on Walz, writing, "Governor Walz has destroyed the State of Minnesota."
Mamdani, Hochul meet for first time since inauguration
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor of New York Kathy Hochul delivered joint remarks on transportation on the two-year anniversary of congestion pricing. It's first in-person meeting between the Governor and Mayor since Mamdani's inauguration.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor of New York Kathy Hochul delivered joint remarks on transportation on the two-year anniversary of congestion pricing. It's first in-person meeting between the Governor and Mayor since Mamdani's inauguration.
Nicolás Maduro pleads not guilty in NYC court
The capture of Nicolás Maduro represents one of the most aggressive actions taken by the United States against a sitting foreign leader in decades.
The capture of Nicolás Maduro represents one of the most aggressive actions taken by the United States against a sitting foreign leader in decades.
Rep. Mike Lawler on Maduro capture: Law requires notifying Congress within 48 hours and President did that
Republican Congressional representative Mike Lawler says President Trump followed the 1973 War Powers Resolution, and notified Congress within 48 hours of deploying armed forces in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores.
Republican Congressional representative Mike Lawler says President Trump followed the 1973 War Powers Resolution, and notified Congress within 48 hours of deploying armed forces in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores.
Tim Walz ends reelection campaign for governor of Minnesota
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will not seek reelection for a third term as governor, saying he can't give a political campaign his all after what he described as an "extraordinarily difficult year for our state."
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will not seek reelection for a third term as governor, saying he can't give a political campaign his all after what he described as an "extraordinarily difficult year for our state."
Rep. James Walkinshaw: Trump administration needs to explain legal rational for Maduro capture
In an interview Monday with LiveNow Digital Journalist Caral Lajara, Democrat Congressional representative James R. Walkinshaw says the Trump administration needs to explain the legal rationale after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores.
In an interview Monday with LiveNow Digital Journalist Caral Lajara, Democrat Congressional representative James R. Walkinshaw says the Trump administration needs to explain the legal rationale after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores.
Congress reacts to US strikes in Venezuela
Congressman James Walkinshaw (D-VA) reacts to the capturing of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
Congressman James Walkinshaw (D-VA) reacts to the capturing of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will not seek reelection
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will not seek reelection to a third term as governor, he announced Monday.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will not seek reelection to a third term as governor, he announced Monday.
Police investigating incident at Vance's Ohio home
A suspect is in custody following an incident at Vice President JD Vance's home in Cincinnati Monday morning.
A suspect is in custody following an incident at Vice President JD Vance's home in Cincinnati Monday morning.
Gov. Walz likely to drop out of 2026 MN governor's race: Report
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is likely to announce Monday that he will drop out of the 2026 governor's race, political insider Blois Olson reported on Sunday.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is likely to announce Monday that he will drop out of the 2026 governor's race, political insider Blois Olson reported on Sunday.
What are the charges against Venezuela's Maduro?
Gerard Filitti, Senior Counsel with The Lawfare Project joins LiveNOW's Carel Lajara to break down the charges Nicolas Maduro faces ahead of his court appearance.
Gerard Filitti, Senior Counsel with The Lawfare Project joins LiveNOW's Carel Lajara to break down the charges Nicolas Maduro faces ahead of his court appearance.
Today: Maduro and wife to appear in federal court
Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are expected to appear in a New York City courtroom at 12 p.m. eastern time Monday. LiveNOW's Carel Lajara previews the court hearing with FOX 5 New York's Hayley Fixler.
Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are expected to appear in a New York City courtroom at 12 p.m. eastern time Monday. LiveNOW's Carel Lajara previews the court hearing with FOX 5 New York's Hayley Fixler.
WATCH: Maduro heads to NYC courtroom
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores head to a New York City courtroom ahead of their court appearance scheduled for 12 p.m. eastern time.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores head to a New York City courtroom ahead of their court appearance scheduled for 12 p.m. eastern time.
The latest on U.S. operations in Venezuela
President Trump says the United States is still prepared to do a second strike in Venezuela "if they don't behave." LiveNOW's Carel Lajara discusses the latest on tensions between the US and Venezuela with the University of New Haven's Ken Gray.
President Trump says the United States is still prepared to do a second strike in Venezuela "if they don't behave." LiveNOW's Carel Lajara discusses the latest on tensions between the US and Venezuela with the University of New Haven's Ken Gray.
What happens next for Venezuela's government?
Foreign policy analyst David Hamilton joins LiveNOW's J Russell to discuss what Maduro's capture means for the future of Venezuela and who will govern the country.
Foreign policy analyst David Hamilton joins LiveNOW's J Russell to discuss what Maduro's capture means for the future of Venezuela and who will govern the country.