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NFL superstar Josh Allen recently sat down with Go Long founder Tyler Dunne to discuss his aspirations for the upcoming football season. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac got the chance to ask Dunne about the interview and what the quarterback’s life is like after the birth of his first child. Allen and his wife, Hailee Steinfeld, announced early this year that the actress had a baby girl. Dunne writes that, “the quarterback who spellbinds defenses with ballistic-missile arm strength, aerodynamic athleticism and one of the sport’s highest IQs has officially met his match.” 

We are learning more this week as President Donald Trump is expected to make an appearance at Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night. Trump’s visit to New York is expected to come just days after a chaotic Knicks watch party outside Madison Square Garden resulted in more than a dozen arrests. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Michael Alcazar, a retired NYPD Detective, as Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Commissioner Jessica Tisch get ready for the major event. 

LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Brandon Miller, a 10-year former professional soccer player, as the United States has reportedly finalized its roster for this summer’s highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to the latest reports, Brenden Aaronson, Mark McKenzie, Turner and Sebastian Berhalter are among the expected selections. We are also learning that fans looking to attend the World Cup may want to secure their seats now, as new data shows ticket prices are starting to drop. 

LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is speaking with Arthur Chi'en from our partners at FOX 5 New York after a sinkhole near a runway at LaGuardia Airport caused delays and cancellations Wednesday. Officials have said crews discovered the issue during a routine inspection. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said the sinkhole was identified around 11 a.m. near Runway 4/22. 

Our partners at FOX 5 New York are providing new details on the ongoing labor strike at the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), which marks the first such service disruption in three decades. Recently, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has stepped in to pressure both sides, insisting they "get a deal done" to avoid widespread travel chaos. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Jose Martinez, THE CITY's transportation reporter, as travel disruptions are likely to get worse as the weekend comes to an end. 

LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is speaking with TMZ’s Michael Babcock as lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs ask a federal appeals court to overturn the conviction that sent the hip-hop mogul to prison on prostitution-related charges. Combs’ lawyers are arguing he was treated unfairly at trial and that the First Amendment should apply. According to our partners at FOX 5 New York, the 56-year-old has been in custody since his arrest in September 2024. The Federal Bureau of Prisons has said he is scheduled to be released in April 2028. 

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. 

We are learning more after two pilots were killed during a ground collision at LaGuardia Airport late Sunday. Both were operating an Air Canada Express CRJ-900 regional jet that was attempting to land. According to federal investigators, control of the aircraft was transferred from the first officer to the captain just seconds before the incident. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with pilot and CEO of Aero Consulting Experts, Captain Ross “Rusty” Aimer, after a news conference from National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy. 

LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Hunter Shkolnik, an aviation accident attorney, after tragedy struck New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night. It all happened when an Air Canada passenger plane collided with a fire truck, leaving two people dead and dozens more injured. Reports indicate that the pilot and first officer of the Air Canada Express CRJ-900, which was landing in New York on its way from Montreal, died as a result of the incident. Federal officials described the pilots as "two young men at the start of their careers."