President Trump's statement on Iran strikes
President Trump posted this 8-minute video to social media outlining his reasons for military strikes against Iran.
President Trump posted this 8-minute video to social media outlining his reasons for military strikes against Iran.
Mexico unrest sparks spring break shakeups at last minute as travelers scramble and pivot
Spring break travelers are changing their vacation plans based on Mexico violence concerns. Travel advisors recommend Caribbean alternatives amid Puerto Vallarta security concerns.
Spring break travelers are changing their vacation plans based on Mexico violence concerns. Travel advisors recommend Caribbean alternatives amid Puerto Vallarta security concerns.
Pakistan strikes Afghanistan as clashes intensify
We are hearing the latest from Islamabad tonight as according to the Associated Press, Pakistan's defense minister says that there is now an 'open war' with Afghanistan. This comes as Afghanistan and Pakistan exchanged significant cross-border fire Thursday. According to multiple reports, attacks were seen along their shared border and came after the Taliban said it launched retaliatory strikes on Pakistani military positions. We have also heard that Islamabad says it was responding to unprovoked fire in the area.
We are hearing the latest from Islamabad tonight as according to the Associated Press, Pakistan's defense minister says that there is now an 'open war' with Afghanistan. This comes as Afghanistan and Pakistan exchanged significant cross-border fire Thursday. According to multiple reports, attacks were seen along their shared border and came after the Taliban said it launched retaliatory strikes on Pakistani military positions. We have also heard that Islamabad says it was responding to unprovoked fire in the area.
RPT: American killed by Cuban forces in boat shootout
We are now hearing reports from at least one US official that says at least one American citizen was shot dead by Cuban officials who were said to be intercepting a speedboat off its coast on Wednesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio previously said the U.S. is working to determine whether the passengers were American citizens or permanent residents. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Marc Caputo, a political journalist with Axios who has been following the speedboat shooting since learning about it this week.
We are now hearing reports from at least one US official that says at least one American citizen was shot dead by Cuban officials who were said to be intercepting a speedboat off its coast on Wednesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio previously said the U.S. is working to determine whether the passengers were American citizens or permanent residents. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Marc Caputo, a political journalist with Axios who has been following the speedboat shooting since learning about it this week.
American released from Indonesia jail after serving 11 years for 'suitcase murder' as US case looms
Indonesia has freed and deported an American who spent 11 years in prison for the premeditated murder of his then-girlfriend's mother on the tourist island of Bali. Now, he's facing federal charges in the U.S.
Indonesia has freed and deported an American who spent 11 years in prison for the premeditated murder of his then-girlfriend's mother on the tourist island of Bali. Now, he's facing federal charges in the U.S.
What comes next after Cuba kills 4 on Florida boat
LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer, after a violent confrontation in Cuban territorial waters on Wednesday morning left a number of people dead. Florida's Attorney General James Uthmeier posted on social media that he has directed the Office of Statewide Prosecution to work with law enforcement partners to begin an investigation after four people were killed, and six others were injured during a reported exchange of gunfire between a Florida boat and the Cuban Coast Guard.
LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer, after a violent confrontation in Cuban territorial waters on Wednesday morning left a number of people dead. Florida's Attorney General James Uthmeier posted on social media that he has directed the Office of Statewide Prosecution to work with law enforcement partners to begin an investigation after four people were killed, and six others were injured during a reported exchange of gunfire between a Florida boat and the Cuban Coast Guard.
U.S. government staff in Mexico now free from curfew
We have heard the stories of a number of Americans who were stuck in Mexico as violence stemming from the killing of a cartel leader spilled out into the streets. CJNG leader "El Mencho" was killed this past Sunday during a Mexican army raid which was reportedly supported by U.S. intelligence. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer, after the United States Embassy in Mexico issued a security alert Wednesday which signaled a return to normalcy for government employees.
We have heard the stories of a number of Americans who were stuck in Mexico as violence stemming from the killing of a cartel leader spilled out into the streets. CJNG leader "El Mencho" was killed this past Sunday during a Mexican army raid which was reportedly supported by U.S. intelligence. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer, after the United States Embassy in Mexico issued a security alert Wednesday which signaled a return to normalcy for government employees.
Cuba: Boat from Florida opened fire on soldiers
We are getting the latest information tonight after Cuba's government said Wednesday that the 10 passengers on a boat that opened fire on its soldiers were armed Cubans living in the United States. They went on to claim that the passengers were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism. According to Cuban officials, the incident occurred on the morning of Feb. 25, 2026, near the El Pino channel in Cayo Falcones, located within the Villa Clara province. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall has the latest updates after Cuban authorities said the boat had a Florida registration number of ‘FL7726SH’.
We are getting the latest information tonight after Cuba's government said Wednesday that the 10 passengers on a boat that opened fire on its soldiers were armed Cubans living in the United States. They went on to claim that the passengers were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism. According to Cuban officials, the incident occurred on the morning of Feb. 25, 2026, near the El Pino channel in Cayo Falcones, located within the Villa Clara province. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall has the latest updates after Cuban authorities said the boat had a Florida registration number of ‘FL7726SH’.
American tourist killed in Thailand as love triangle turns deadly during violent confrontation: police
An American was killed in Thailand in what authorities describe as a violent love triangle involving his ex-girlfriend, her new boyfriend and three others.
An American was killed in Thailand in what authorities describe as a violent love triangle involving his ex-girlfriend, her new boyfriend and three others.
Cartel leader killing in Mexico sparks tourist panic
"El Mencho" has been killed in Mexico causing far-reaching impacts for American tourists. "El Mencho," whose real name is Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, was the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), one of the most powerful cartels in Mexico. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Will Carless, who covers extremism and emerging issues for USA Today, who has more information on the aftermath of the cartel leader’s death.
"El Mencho" has been killed in Mexico causing far-reaching impacts for American tourists. "El Mencho," whose real name is Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, was the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), one of the most powerful cartels in Mexico. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Will Carless, who covers extremism and emerging issues for USA Today, who has more information on the aftermath of the cartel leader’s death.
Fallout after cartel leader 'El Mencho' killed
We are gathering more information out of Mexico after the notorious Mexican cartel leader known as "El Mencho" was killed, throwing many parts of the nation into chaos. Attention is now focused on the effects on travelers and visitors to some of the nation's favorite coastal destinations. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Emily Green, the Chief Correspondent for Reuters in Mexico and Central America as the death of "El Mencho" sparks continued fallout in nearly a dozen Mexican states due to reactions from the cartel.
We are gathering more information out of Mexico after the notorious Mexican cartel leader known as "El Mencho" was killed, throwing many parts of the nation into chaos. Attention is now focused on the effects on travelers and visitors to some of the nation's favorite coastal destinations. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Emily Green, the Chief Correspondent for Reuters in Mexico and Central America as the death of "El Mencho" sparks continued fallout in nearly a dozen Mexican states due to reactions from the cartel.
Attack on Iran would have low support in US, poll finds
Most Americans would oppose the U.S. initiating an attack on Iran, a new poll found, as tensions with the country continue to rise and bring the threat of a war in the Middle East once again.
Most Americans would oppose the U.S. initiating an attack on Iran, a new poll found, as tensions with the country continue to rise and bring the threat of a war in the Middle East once again.
Former UK ambassador Peter Mandelson released on bail after being arrested in Epstein probe
British police arrested Peter Mandelson, a former U.K. ambassador to the United States, in a misconduct probe stemming from his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.
British police arrested Peter Mandelson, a former U.K. ambassador to the United States, in a misconduct probe stemming from his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.
Mexican cartel leader 'El Mencho' killed: Why kingpin's death is causing chaos
The death of notorious Mexican cartel leader “El Mencho" has thrown parts of Mexico into chaos, with far-reaching impacts to travel and American tourists in seaside towns.
The death of notorious Mexican cartel leader “El Mencho" has thrown parts of Mexico into chaos, with far-reaching impacts to travel and American tourists in seaside towns.
Airlines cancel flights to parts of Mexico amid reports of cartel leader 'El Mencho' killed
The US State Department has issued a travel warning for multiple parts of Mexico, including Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara.
The US State Department has issued a travel warning for multiple parts of Mexico, including Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara.
Trump's Greenland hospital ship gets a 'no thank you'
Greenland is saying “no thanks” after President Trump said over the weekend that he was sending a Navy hospital ship there because people are sick and lack care.
Greenland is saying “no thanks” after President Trump said over the weekend that he was sending a Navy hospital ship there because people are sick and lack care.
Navy reservist accused of murdering wife believed to have fled to Hong Kong
A Navy reservist on active duty is accused of murdering his wife in Virginia before fleeing to Hong Kong, according to the FBI.
A Navy reservist on active duty is accused of murdering his wife in Virginia before fleeing to Hong Kong, according to the FBI.
Video shows terrifying moment when avalanche collides with moving train
A passenger on a train traveling through the Swiss Alps captured the harrowing moment when an avalanche crashed into the moving train.
A passenger on a train traveling through the Swiss Alps captured the harrowing moment when an avalanche crashed into the moving train.
Orphaned baby monkey finds comfort in stuffed animal after being abandoned by mother at birth
Huge lines are forming outside a small zoo in Japan, all for one tiny monkey and the stuffed animal he refuses to let go of.
Huge lines are forming outside a small zoo in Japan, all for one tiny monkey and the stuffed animal he refuses to let go of.
Trump warns Iran over nuclear program
LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Professor Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine-Report as the clock keeps ticking for President Donald Trump to make a decision on whether or not military strikes on Iran are necessary. According to the Wall Street Journal, who are reporting exclusively, President Trump is weighing an initial limited strike to force Iran into a nuclear deal.
LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Professor Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine-Report as the clock keeps ticking for President Donald Trump to make a decision on whether or not military strikes on Iran are necessary. According to the Wall Street Journal, who are reporting exclusively, President Trump is weighing an initial limited strike to force Iran into a nuclear deal.