Large wave of Saharan dust is heading right for Florida and the Gulf of Mexico

Models indicate a large amount of Saharan dust will traverse across the Atlantic this week and head towards the Gulf of Mexico and Florida by next weekend.

Maryland couple among those who died on pilgrimage to Mecca during extreme heat

FOX 5 learned over the weekend, a Bowie, Maryland couple who left earlier this month to embark on an Islamic pilgrimage died due to the extreme heat, according to the couple’s daughter. 

USS Theodore Roosevelt arrives in S. Korea amid rising N. Korea threats

A nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in South Korea for a three-way exercise involving Japan as they step up military training to cope with North Korean threats.

Putin, Kim sign joint defense pact in North Korea
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National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to discuss the new partnership agreement between Russia and North Korea.

Stonehenge vandalized by climate protesters ahead of summer solstice 2024

Stonehenge was spray-painted orange by climate protesters. The act was quickly condemned by U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who called it a “disgraceful act of vandalism."

IDF approves operational plans against Hezbollah
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UCLA Global Studies lecturer Benjamin Radd joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the latest on the Israel-Hamas war and the IDF's looming offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Concerns with Russia and North Korea partnership
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Dr. Olena Lennon joins Jeane Franseen to discuss concerns as Russia and North Korea sign a partnership deal. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a deal Wednesday that includes a vow of mutual aid if either country faces ?aggression.? The partnership could mark the strongest connection between Moscow and Pyongyang since the end of the Cold War.

Houthi rebels sink ship in fatal attack
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Ken Gray joins Jeane Franseen to discuss a second fatal sinking of a ship in the Red Sea caused by Houthi Rebels. Yemen's Houthi Rebels sinking of the the Tutor is believed to have killed one mariner on board. The sinking of the ship marks what looks to be a new escalation in the Houthis campaign targeting shipping through the maritime corridor over the Israel-Hamas war.

Putin makes rare visit to North Korea
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Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in North Korea Wednesday to meet with Kim Jong Un, the country's leader. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall discusses the significance of the visit with Alex Gorbachev, a reporter for Voice of America's Russian service.

Israeli PM Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet
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National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to outline what's next for Israel after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disbanded his war cabinet.

Ancient treasure among 1,650-year-old objects unearthed in Israel

Archaeologists in Israel recently made a "dramatic" discovery that provides invaluable historical knowledge about Jewish life in the ancient Roman era of Israel, officials said.

Israel-Hamas war: Tension rise with Hezbollah
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Israeli officials warned that the country is on the "brink" of a full-scale war with Hezbollah if the terrorist group continues to increase its aggression in northern Israel. LiveNOW's Carel Lajara spoke about the tensions between Israel, Hezbollah with UCLA professor Benjamin Radd.