Trump's approval rating dips amid Iran war
We are learning more this weekend as a number of recent polls show President Donald Trump’s approval rating slipping in the weeks after the Iran war began. The approval rating dip comes as ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to cause fuel prices to surge in the United States. Reports indicate that Americans are feeling pain at the pump as gas prices rise. Iran continues to halt most shipments of oil through the Strait of Hormuz.
We are learning more this weekend as a number of recent polls show President Donald Trump’s approval rating slipping in the weeks after the Iran war began. The approval rating dip comes as ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to cause fuel prices to surge in the United States. Reports indicate that Americans are feeling pain at the pump as gas prices rise. Iran continues to halt most shipments of oil through the Strait of Hormuz.
Sanders rallies in the Bronx at 'Tax the Rich' event
Senator Bernie Sanders spoke to supporters at a "Tax the Rich" rally held today in the Bronx, New York. The event focused heavily on wealth redistribution and increased taxation on corporations and the nation's wealthiest citizens. The event coincides with the ongoing effort by Senator Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to impose a moratorium on AI data centers.
Senator Bernie Sanders spoke to supporters at a "Tax the Rich" rally held today in the Bronx, New York. The event focused heavily on wealth redistribution and increased taxation on corporations and the nation's wealthiest citizens. The event coincides with the ongoing effort by Senator Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to impose a moratorium on AI data centers.
When will TSA agents be paid? Why Trump's order may not bring immediate relief to airports
As of Sunday, TSA agents have gone a record 44 days without pay because Congress is at a stalemate over funding the Department of Homeland Security.
As of Sunday, TSA agents have gone a record 44 days without pay because Congress is at a stalemate over funding the Department of Homeland Security.
Millions rally nationwide in ‘No Kings’ protests
More than 9 million people were expected to gather at “No Kings" rallies across the country Saturday to oppose what they call authoritarianism under President Trump.
More than 9 million people were expected to gather at “No Kings" rallies across the country Saturday to oppose what they call authoritarianism under President Trump.
Epstein victims to get $72.5 million from Bank of America
Bank of America has agreed to pay $72.5 million to victims of Jeffrey Epstein who accused the bank of ignoring "numerous red flags" that facilitated the trafficking of young girls.
Bank of America has agreed to pay $72.5 million to victims of Jeffrey Epstein who accused the bank of ignoring "numerous red flags" that facilitated the trafficking of young girls.
President Trump orders DHS to pay TSA workers during shutdown
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers will soon be getting paid.
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers will soon be getting paid.
Senate-backed bill to fund TSA and most of Homeland Security stalled by House Republicans
House Republicans rejected a Senate-backed measure to fund TSA and most of the Department of Homeland Security.
House Republicans rejected a Senate-backed measure to fund TSA and most of the Department of Homeland Security.
House Ethics panel finds embattled Rep Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick guilty of 25 violations
A bipartisan panel of House lawmakers voted to kickstart a process that could lead to the expulsion of a congressional Democrat accused of laundering millions of disaster relief funds into her campaign account.
A bipartisan panel of House lawmakers voted to kickstart a process that could lead to the expulsion of a congressional Democrat accused of laundering millions of disaster relief funds into her campaign account.
Iran-linked hackers claim they breached FBI Director Kash Patel's email
An Iran-linked hacking group claimed it breached FBI Director Kash Patel’s email and leaked documents online.
An Iran-linked hacking group claimed it breached FBI Director Kash Patel’s email and leaked documents online.
Trump will sign order to quickly pay TSA agents
We are now learning that President Donald Trump will sign an emergency order advising Homeland Security to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents. This comes as Congress continues to battle over a deal to end a budget impasse that has clogged airports and left employees working without pay. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac has the latest after Trump announced that it “is not an easy thing to do, but I am going to do it!"
We are now learning that President Donald Trump will sign an emergency order advising Homeland Security to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents. This comes as Congress continues to battle over a deal to end a budget impasse that has clogged airports and left employees working without pay. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac has the latest after Trump announced that it “is not an easy thing to do, but I am going to do it!"
Trump to sign emergency order to 'immediately pay' TSA agents
President Donald Trump said he will sign an emergency order that would direct the Department of Homeland Security to immediately begin paying TSA workers amid airport disruptions.
President Donald Trump said he will sign an emergency order that would direct the Department of Homeland Security to immediately begin paying TSA workers amid airport disruptions.
Trump showed off a classified map on 2022 plane trip, lawmaker letter alleges
Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland released a letter accusing President Donald Trump of showing off a classified map on a flight to his golf club and holding onto a sensitive document during his first term in office.
Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland released a letter accusing President Donald Trump of showing off a classified map on a flight to his golf club and holding onto a sensitive document during his first term in office.
Justice Department agrees to pay ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn to settle prosecution lawsuit
Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, is receiving a payout to settle a lawsuit related to the FBI's investigation into Russia’s involvement in the 2016 presidential election.
Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, is receiving a payout to settle a lawsuit related to the FBI's investigation into Russia’s involvement in the 2016 presidential election.
TSA wait times still hit record highs with ICE agents in airports
TSA wait times aren’t going down at some of America’s largest airports, despite ICE officers being sent to help with record-long security lines.
TSA wait times aren’t going down at some of America’s largest airports, despite ICE officers being sent to help with record-long security lines.
Proposal would limit Social Security benefits to $100K a year for wealthy couples
As Social Security barrels toward broke in less than seven years, a Washington think tank has proposed limiting benefits to $100,000 a year for couples.
As Social Security barrels toward broke in less than seven years, a Washington think tank has proposed limiting benefits to $100,000 a year for couples.
Trump and GOP look to Dallas for midterm convention
We are now learning from our partners at FOX 4 Dallas, that President Donald Trump is considering Dallas as the site for a possible midterm convention later this year. Early reports indicate that Republicans are trying to finalize their plans for a rather unusual event as they look to rally voters before the 2026 elections. According to some sources familiar with the matter, the GOP is working to target the Labor Day holiday in an attempt to capitalize on early-voting. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with FOX 4 Dallas reporter, Amelia Jones, who has the latest updates on what Republicans are saying in Texas about the proposal.
We are now learning from our partners at FOX 4 Dallas, that President Donald Trump is considering Dallas as the site for a possible midterm convention later this year. Early reports indicate that Republicans are trying to finalize their plans for a rather unusual event as they look to rally voters before the 2026 elections. According to some sources familiar with the matter, the GOP is working to target the Labor Day holiday in an attempt to capitalize on early-voting. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with FOX 4 Dallas reporter, Amelia Jones, who has the latest updates on what Republicans are saying in Texas about the proposal.
Trump approval appears to slip amid gas price spike
LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is speaking with Semafor Congressional Bureau Chief, Burgess Everett, about a number of top political headlines that continue to impact President Donald Trump and his administration. This comes after recent polling that suggests Trump’s approval rating has slipped. A four-day Reuters/Ipsos poll found 36% of Americans approved of Trump’s job performance, which is down from last week’s 40%. Americans appear to be feeling pain at the pump as the average cost of gas across the country hit $3.96 per gallon, according to AAA.
LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is speaking with Semafor Congressional Bureau Chief, Burgess Everett, about a number of top political headlines that continue to impact President Donald Trump and his administration. This comes after recent polling that suggests Trump’s approval rating has slipped. A four-day Reuters/Ipsos poll found 36% of Americans approved of Trump’s job performance, which is down from last week’s 40%. Americans appear to be feeling pain at the pump as the average cost of gas across the country hit $3.96 per gallon, according to AAA.
Prosecutor tells judge there's a lack of evidence in Fed Chair Powell inquiry on costly Fed renovations
A federal prosecutor admitted in court that the government lacks evidence of wrongdoing by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in its investigation of his testimony before a Senate committee last year, a new report states.
A federal prosecutor admitted in court that the government lacks evidence of wrongdoing by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in its investigation of his testimony before a Senate committee last year, a new report states.
President Trump’s visit to China set for May after being postponed by Iran war
The long-planned, face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies will now take place in mid-May.
The long-planned, face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies will now take place in mid-May.
Trump says Iran agreed to no nuclear weapons
We are hearing reports that President Donald Trump says his administration is holding productive talks with Tehran as fighting continues with no signs of slowing. This comes as the Associated Press reports that Iranian officials have said that Trump had backed down "following Iran’s firm warning." LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer, after Senate Democrats forced another vote on the war powers resolution Tuesday. The motion did not advance, failing with a vote of 47 in favor and 53 against.
We are hearing reports that President Donald Trump says his administration is holding productive talks with Tehran as fighting continues with no signs of slowing. This comes as the Associated Press reports that Iranian officials have said that Trump had backed down "following Iran’s firm warning." LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer, after Senate Democrats forced another vote on the war powers resolution Tuesday. The motion did not advance, failing with a vote of 47 in favor and 53 against.