Iran wants to move its World Cup matches from US to Mexico
Some Iranian officials are considering moving its matches out of the United States, but FIFA says it is in regular contact with the Iran soccer federation and it is not changing the match schedule announced last year.
Some Iranian officials are considering moving its matches out of the United States, but FIFA says it is in regular contact with the Iran soccer federation and it is not changing the match schedule announced last year.
Jimmy Gracey missing: Chicago-area family seeks help finding son who disappeared in Barcelona
The family of a 20-year-old Elmhurst man is asking for the public’s help in locating him after he went missing while traveling abroad in Spain.
The family of a 20-year-old Elmhurst man is asking for the public’s help in locating him after he went missing while traveling abroad in Spain.
Trump ‘not afraid’ when asked about troops in Iran
Iran's Supreme National Security Council has released a statement confirming the deaths of its secretary, Ali Larijani, his son Morteza Larijani, and his office head, Alireza Bayat. Several guards were also reported killed. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is learning more about increasing tensions as conflict continues across the Middle East with Dr. Benjamin Radd, a Political Scientist at UCLA.
Iran's Supreme National Security Council has released a statement confirming the deaths of its secretary, Ali Larijani, his son Morteza Larijani, and his office head, Alireza Bayat. Several guards were also reported killed. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is learning more about increasing tensions as conflict continues across the Middle East with Dr. Benjamin Radd, a Political Scientist at UCLA.
Trump pushes for imminent action against Cuba
This week, President Donald Trump called Cuba a "very weakened nation" after saying he believes he has the "honor" of "taking Cuba" through various means. "They have no money, they have no oil, they have no nothing," Trump said. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Connor Pfeiffer, who serves as Senior Director of Government Relations at FDD Action, as we hear reports that the Cuban government is in talks with Trump administration officials.
This week, President Donald Trump called Cuba a "very weakened nation" after saying he believes he has the "honor" of "taking Cuba" through various means. "They have no money, they have no oil, they have no nothing," Trump said. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Connor Pfeiffer, who serves as Senior Director of Government Relations at FDD Action, as we hear reports that the Cuban government is in talks with Trump administration officials.
Top Iranian officials killed as strikes continue in the Middle East
President Donald Trump's claims of a lack of support to secure the Strait of Hormuz come amid Joe Kent, director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, announcing his resignation on Tuesday.
President Donald Trump's claims of a lack of support to secure the Strait of Hormuz come amid Joe Kent, director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, announcing his resignation on Tuesday.
Trump, Irish Taoiseach at Shamrock Bowl presentation
We are watching as President Donald Trump and Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin are taking part in the annual Shamrock Bowl presentation. This event at the White House is considered by many to be a St. Patrick’s Day tradition. First starting in 1952 during the Truman administration, the event is meant to represent the extended diplomatic ties between the United States and Ireland. Part of the ceremony includes Martin presenting Trump with a bowl full of shamrocks.
We are watching as President Donald Trump and Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin are taking part in the annual Shamrock Bowl presentation. This event at the White House is considered by many to be a St. Patrick’s Day tradition. First starting in 1952 during the Truman administration, the event is meant to represent the extended diplomatic ties between the United States and Ireland. Part of the ceremony includes Martin presenting Trump with a bowl full of shamrocks.
US military draft disqualifications list: See if you're exempt
Learn the latest 2026 U.S. military draft disqualifications and exemptions, including medical fitness standards, conscientious objector status, and the registration rules under the NDAA.
Learn the latest 2026 U.S. military draft disqualifications and exemptions, including medical fitness standards, conscientious objector status, and the registration rules under the NDAA.
These American service members have died in Iran conflict
Since the U.S. and Israel launched coordinated attacks on Iran on Feb. 28, at least 13 American service members have been killed. Here is a look at those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the country.
Since the U.S. and Israel launched coordinated attacks on Iran on Feb. 28, at least 13 American service members have been killed. Here is a look at those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the country.
US Army general who oversaw Ukraine left classified maps on train, overindulged in alcohol: IG report
The U.S. Army general who led the military's effort to coordinate support for Ukraine left classified documents on a train in Europe and improperly drank too much alcohol one night during a social occasion, according to a report by the Department of Defense Office of the Inspector General.
The U.S. Army general who led the military's effort to coordinate support for Ukraine left classified documents on a train in Europe and improperly drank too much alcohol one night during a social occasion, according to a report by the Department of Defense Office of the Inspector General.
Trump calls for help to reopen Strait of Hormuz as war in Iran continues
The war involving Iran has entered its third week and is expanding across the Middle East. Here's what you need to know.
The war involving Iran has entered its third week and is expanding across the Middle East. Here's what you need to know.
Cuba experiencing island-wide blackout amid energy crisis, officials say
Officials in Cuba reported an island-wide blackout in the country of some 11 million people on Monday.
Officials in Cuba reported an island-wide blackout in the country of some 11 million people on Monday.
Trump urges warships to help secure Strait of Hormuz
We are now hearing reports that a number of Gulf states have reported new missile and drone attacks after Iran threatened to widen its military campaign this weekend. President Donald Trump said Saturday that he hopes friendly nations will send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz "open and safe". LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Rosemary Kelanic, the director of the Middle East Program at Defense Priorities, as conflict between the U.S. and Iran continues.
We are now hearing reports that a number of Gulf states have reported new missile and drone attacks after Iran threatened to widen its military campaign this weekend. President Donald Trump said Saturday that he hopes friendly nations will send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz "open and safe". LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Rosemary Kelanic, the director of the Middle East Program at Defense Priorities, as conflict between the U.S. and Iran continues.
Iran war updates: Countries report new attacks; Iran vows to kill Netanyahu
The war on Iran that's led to wider war in the Middle East is expanding further as it enters its third week.
The war on Iran that's led to wider war in the Middle East is expanding further as it enters its third week.
Trump pushes for election overhaul as war rages on
LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is getting the latest updates on all of the major political headlines this week with Savannah Behrmann, a Senate leadership reporter for CQ Roll Call. We are hearing reports that ‘Operation Epic Fury’ has now resulted in about 140 U.S. service members being injured, according to a statement from the Pentagon. This comes as Republicans attempt to pass the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, which President Donald Trump has said needs to be passed or the GOP will fall flat in the upcoming midterm election cycle.
LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is getting the latest updates on all of the major political headlines this week with Savannah Behrmann, a Senate leadership reporter for CQ Roll Call. We are hearing reports that ‘Operation Epic Fury’ has now resulted in about 140 U.S. service members being injured, according to a statement from the Pentagon. This comes as Republicans attempt to pass the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, which President Donald Trump has said needs to be passed or the GOP will fall flat in the upcoming midterm election cycle.
Pentagon IDs 6 airmen killed in refueling incident
We are learning the latest about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as the Department of Defense identifies the six Air Force members who were killed when their refueling plane crashed while supporting military operations in the region. The crash brings the U.S. death toll for Operation Epic Fury to at least 13 service members, with the seven others killed in combat.
We are learning the latest about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as the Department of Defense identifies the six Air Force members who were killed when their refueling plane crashed while supporting military operations in the region. The crash brings the U.S. death toll for Operation Epic Fury to at least 13 service members, with the seven others killed in combat.
Pentagon IDs 6 Air Force members killed in refueling plane crash
The Pentagon has identified the six Air Force members who died in a refueling plane crash while supporting the U.S-Israeli war against Iran.
The Pentagon has identified the six Air Force members who died in a refueling plane crash while supporting the U.S-Israeli war against Iran.
US destroys major Iranian military sites: Live updates
A missile has struck a helipad inside the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad, hours after the U.S. struck Iran's Kharg Island.
A missile has struck a helipad inside the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad, hours after the U.S. struck Iran's Kharg Island.
Iran girls school bombing: US military investigating deadly strike
The U.S. military is investigating if it’s responsible for a deadly missile strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed over 165 people, many of them children, in the opening hours of the war on Feb. 28.
The U.S. military is investigating if it’s responsible for a deadly missile strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed over 165 people, many of them children, in the opening hours of the war on Feb. 28.
6 US service members killed in refueling aircraft crash in Iraq, US military says
The U.S. military provided an update confirming Friday that six U.S. service members were killed when a KC-135 refueling aircraft went down in western Iraq.
The U.S. military provided an update confirming Friday that six U.S. service members were killed when a KC-135 refueling aircraft went down in western Iraq.
US hits Iran's Kharg Island as oil prices surge
American and Israeli strikes continue to hit the Islamic Republic amid the ongoing war with Iran. On Friday, the U.S. military confirmed that six U.S. service members were killed in a refueling aircraft crash.
American and Israeli strikes continue to hit the Islamic Republic amid the ongoing war with Iran. On Friday, the U.S. military confirmed that six U.S. service members were killed in a refueling aircraft crash.