NYC mayoral debate slated for Thursday
Just days before early voting begins, New York City?s mayoral candidates will take the stage for their first debate on Thursday.
Just days before early voting begins, New York City?s mayoral candidates will take the stage for their first debate on Thursday.
Journalists surrender Pentagon access badges
We are learning more after multiple reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday. They did so rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work. Leadership in the United States has called the new rules "common sense" to help regulate a "very disruptive" press. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is learning more from someone who left the Pentagon today, Tara Copp, a correspondent from the Washington Post.
We are learning more after multiple reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday. They did so rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work. Leadership in the United States has called the new rules "common sense" to help regulate a "very disruptive" press. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is learning more from someone who left the Pentagon today, Tara Copp, a correspondent from the Washington Post.
Vivek Ramaswamy rallies with Jack Ciatarelli in NJ
Republican New Jersey Governor candidate Jack Ciattarelli continued his campaign tour, making a stop in Saddle Brook, NJ with Vivek Ramaswamy. Ciattarelli's rally comes the same day a new poll has him down six points to Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill.
Republican New Jersey Governor candidate Jack Ciattarelli continued his campaign tour, making a stop in Saddle Brook, NJ with Vivek Ramaswamy. Ciattarelli's rally comes the same day a new poll has him down six points to Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill.
Supreme Court seemingly inclined to gut key provision in Voting Rights Act
The U.S. Supreme Court appears inclined to limit the Voting Rights Act's ability to force states to draw electoral districts in favor of minority voters.
The U.S. Supreme Court appears inclined to limit the Voting Rights Act's ability to force states to draw electoral districts in favor of minority voters.
Mamdani calls out Trump in first appearance on Fox: 'I know he may be watching'
"I will not be a mayor like Mayor Adams who will call you to figure out how to stay out of jail," Mamdani said.
"I will not be a mayor like Mayor Adams who will call you to figure out how to stay out of jail," Mamdani said.
Swalwell on Katie Porter: "can't get flustered"
Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) held a press conference to talk about the impacts of the ongoing federal government shutdown. During the news conference, a reporter asked Swalwell about Democratic California Governor candidate Katie Porter.
Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) held a press conference to talk about the impacts of the ongoing federal government shutdown. During the news conference, a reporter asked Swalwell about Democratic California Governor candidate Katie Porter.
Trump, FBI Director Patel tout efforts to crackdown on violent crime
FBI Director Kash Patel joined President Trump to tout federal law enforcement’s efforts to combat crime in major cities across the U.S. in "Operation Summer Heat."
FBI Director Kash Patel joined President Trump to tout federal law enforcement’s efforts to combat crime in major cities across the U.S. in "Operation Summer Heat."
Sen. John Thune on day 15 of government shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) delivered remarks on day 15 of the US government shutdown.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) delivered remarks on day 15 of the US government shutdown.
CBC reacts to SCOTUS arguments on voting rights case
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus held a press conference Wednesday after The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in responding to oral arguments before the Supreme Court on Louisiana v. Callais, a case that challenges a congressional map that Louisiana adopted in 2024 to comply with the Voting Rights Act.
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus held a press conference Wednesday after The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in responding to oral arguments before the Supreme Court on Louisiana v. Callais, a case that challenges a congressional map that Louisiana adopted in 2024 to comply with the Voting Rights Act.
Sec. Hegseth's plane makes unplanned landing in UK
A plane carrying Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday made an 'unscheduled landing' in the United Kingdom due to a crack in the windshield, Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said in a post on X.
A plane carrying Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday made an 'unscheduled landing' in the United Kingdom due to a crack in the windshield, Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said in a post on X.
Trump threatens to move World Cup games from Boston
The city is slated to host several matches as the U.S. cohosts the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada.
The city is slated to host several matches as the U.S. cohosts the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada.
House Democrats on Government shutdown day 15
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), the House Democratic Caucus, and healthcare workers gathered to hold a news conference Wednesday morning on the 15th day of the government shutdown.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), the House Democratic Caucus, and healthcare workers gathered to hold a news conference Wednesday morning on the 15th day of the government shutdown.
House Republicans speak on government shutdown
House Republicans delivered remarks as the U.S. government shutdown enters day 15.
House Republicans delivered remarks as the U.S. government shutdown enters day 15.
Sec. Hegseth speaks ahead of NATO meetings
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Wednesday urged NATO allies to boost their spending on U.S.-made weapons for Ukraine, responding to a recent report showing a steep drop in military aid to Kyiv during July and August. This also comes as Hegseth is set to hold several meetings with defense ministers from all across the world. Durring the brief comments Hegseth said this: ""You get peace when you are strong. Not when you use strong words or wag your fingers, you get it when you have strong and real capabilities that adversaries respect," he told reporters ahead of a meeting with his NATO counterparts at the alliance's headquarters in Brussels."
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Wednesday urged NATO allies to boost their spending on U.S.-made weapons for Ukraine, responding to a recent report showing a steep drop in military aid to Kyiv during July and August. This also comes as Hegseth is set to hold several meetings with defense ministers from all across the world. Durring the brief comments Hegseth said this: ""You get peace when you are strong. Not when you use strong words or wag your fingers, you get it when you have strong and real capabilities that adversaries respect," he told reporters ahead of a meeting with his NATO counterparts at the alliance's headquarters in Brussels."
Airports refusing to play Kristi Noem video blaming Democrats for government shutdown
Airports around the US are reportedly refusing to play a video from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in which she blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown.
Airports around the US are reportedly refusing to play a video from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in which she blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown.
Jobob on Charlie Kirk receiving Medal of Freedom
Jobob Taeleifi, Turning Point USA Contributor and friend of Charlie Kirk reacts to President Donald Trump posthumously awarding Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Jobob Taeleifi, Turning Point USA Contributor and friend of Charlie Kirk reacts to President Donald Trump posthumously awarding Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Hostage release: GOP lawmaker praises Trump
President Trump warned Hamas that if it doesn?t disarm, then "we will disarm them." Trump?s comments came one day after all the 20 living hostages were released into Israel. Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA) praised President Trump's "peace through strength" approach while speaking with LiveNOW's Josh Breslow.
President Trump warned Hamas that if it doesn?t disarm, then "we will disarm them." Trump?s comments came one day after all the 20 living hostages were released into Israel. Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA) praised President Trump's "peace through strength" approach while speaking with LiveNOW's Josh Breslow.
Dem lawmakers protest at Capitol over Grijalva
Adelita Grijalva, who won a special election for a House seat last month, has not yet been sworn in as a member of Congress. Today in Washington D.C. a number of lawmakers held a protest, demanding that Rep.-elect Grijalva be sworn in by Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson. The government remains shut down, and Speaker Johnson says until the Senate comes back with a budget, the House will not be in session. LiveNOW?s Josh Breslow has the latest news from inside the Capitol.
Adelita Grijalva, who won a special election for a House seat last month, has not yet been sworn in as a member of Congress. Today in Washington D.C. a number of lawmakers held a protest, demanding that Rep.-elect Grijalva be sworn in by Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson. The government remains shut down, and Speaker Johnson says until the Senate comes back with a budget, the House will not be in session. LiveNOW?s Josh Breslow has the latest news from inside the Capitol.
US revokes visas for 6 foreigners over Kirk comments
The Trump administration has revoked the visas of at least six people for their comments on the death of Charlie Kirk.
The Trump administration has revoked the visas of at least six people for their comments on the death of Charlie Kirk.
Trump awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk posthumously
President Donald Trump posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a White House ceremony.
President Donald Trump posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a White House ceremony.



















