Trump threatens tariffs on countries opposing Greenland bid
President Donald Trump indicated Friday that he could impose tariffs on countries that don't back the U.S. controlling Greenland. Georgetown University Professor and Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow Charles Kupchan joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss.
President Donald Trump indicated Friday that he could impose tariffs on countries that don't back the U.S. controlling Greenland. Georgetown University Professor and Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow Charles Kupchan joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss.
CIA Director meets with Venezuela's Rodriguez
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss Thursday's meeting between CIA Director John Ratcliffe and the interim leader of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez. The meeting took place in Caracas.
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss Thursday's meeting between CIA Director John Ratcliffe and the interim leader of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez. The meeting took place in Caracas.
Trump presented with Nobel Peace Prize, but it's still not his, officials say
Venezuelan's opposition leader gave President Trump her Nobel Peace Prize Thursday, but the prize is still not his, according to the Nobel Institute.
Venezuelan's opposition leader gave President Trump her Nobel Peace Prize Thursday, but the prize is still not his, according to the Nobel Institute.
Trump admin continues to debate Iran strikes
We are learning more as Fox News says at least one aircraft carrier belonging to the United States is being moved toward the Middle East. This comes as tensions with Iran continue to rise. Reports indicate that U.S. military assets from the air, land, and sea are expected to flow into the region as President Trump decides if he will carry out strikes against Iran. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is learning the latest from the Middle East with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer.
We are learning more as Fox News says at least one aircraft carrier belonging to the United States is being moved toward the Middle East. This comes as tensions with Iran continue to rise. Reports indicate that U.S. military assets from the air, land, and sea are expected to flow into the region as President Trump decides if he will carry out strikes against Iran. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is learning the latest from the Middle East with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer.
Trump admin considers military intervention in Iran
We are learning more as protests continue across Iran, with their security forces appearing to be shifting from crowd control to a larger security crackdown. Many people are wondering whether the unrest is short term or representative of longer-term challenges to the state’s ability to govern. Reports indicate that some personnel at a key U.S. military base in Qatar were advised to evacuate amid concerns of a retaliation from Tehran if President Donald Trump were to act. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is learning more about what we are hearing from Tehran tonight with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer.
We are learning more as protests continue across Iran, with their security forces appearing to be shifting from crowd control to a larger security crackdown. Many people are wondering whether the unrest is short term or representative of longer-term challenges to the state’s ability to govern. Reports indicate that some personnel at a key U.S. military base in Qatar were advised to evacuate amid concerns of a retaliation from Tehran if President Donald Trump were to act. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is learning more about what we are hearing from Tehran tonight with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer.
US Senators host Danish, Greenland officials
We are hearing more from U.S. Senators after their meeting with Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen and Greenland Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt and Denmark’s Ambassador Jesper Moller Sorensen. Sen. Angus King, the independent U.S. Senator from Maine, will host the meeting as part of the Arctic Caucus in the U.S. Congress. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska also answered questions from the press after the meeting.
We are hearing more from U.S. Senators after their meeting with Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen and Greenland Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt and Denmark’s Ambassador Jesper Moller Sorensen. Sen. Angus King, the independent U.S. Senator from Maine, will host the meeting as part of the Arctic Caucus in the U.S. Congress. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska also answered questions from the press after the meeting.
Trump mulls U.S. intervention amid Iran protests
We are learning more as protests continue across Iran as the government’s crackdown on unrest in the nation continues. According to the Associated Press, 16,700 people have been arrested and more than 2,000 have been killed since the protests began on Dec. 28, with a vast majority being protesters. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is learning more about the unrest with Prof. Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine-Report as President Donald Trump says those responsible for killing anti-regime demonstrators will "pay a big price."
We are learning more as protests continue across Iran as the government’s crackdown on unrest in the nation continues. According to the Associated Press, 16,700 people have been arrested and more than 2,000 have been killed since the protests began on Dec. 28, with a vast majority being protesters. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is learning more about the unrest with Prof. Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine-Report as President Donald Trump says those responsible for killing anti-regime demonstrators will "pay a big price."
Multiple Americans imprisoned in Venezuela have been released, Trump administration says
The release was a gesture by Venezuela to "seek peace" following the capture of its president, Nicolás Maduro.
The release was a gesture by Venezuela to "seek peace" following the capture of its president, Nicolás Maduro.
Trump tells Iranian protesters help is on the way
We are learning more as President Donald Trump urges the people of Iran to "take over" the country's institutions as the Iranian regime’s crackdown on national unrest continues. Continuing his campaign of pressure on the nation, Trump has reportedly canceled all scheduled meetings with Iranian officials. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer, as Trump vows on social media that those responsible for killing anti-regime demonstrators will "pay a big price."
We are learning more as President Donald Trump urges the people of Iran to "take over" the country's institutions as the Iranian regime’s crackdown on national unrest continues. Continuing his campaign of pressure on the nation, Trump has reportedly canceled all scheduled meetings with Iranian officials. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer, as Trump vows on social media that those responsible for killing anti-regime demonstrators will "pay a big price."
BTS announces 1st world tour since returning from mandatory military service: Here are the dates
The tour will kick off in South Korea in April.
The tour will kick off in South Korea in April.
BBC asks court to dismiss Trump’s $10B defamation lawsuit
The BBC is asking a U.S. federal court to dismiss President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit over the editing of a Jan. 6, 2021 speech.
The BBC is asking a U.S. federal court to dismiss President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit over the editing of a Jan. 6, 2021 speech.
Trump imposing 25% tariffs on Iran trade partners. What we know
The president announced the action on his social media platform amid escalating protests in Iran.
The president announced the action on his social media platform amid escalating protests in Iran.
Trump announces 25% tariff on Iran-trading nations
We are getting more information tonight as President Donald Trump announces what he described as an immediate trade order targeting Iran and its global partners. In a post shared on Monday on social media, President Trump said countries that continue to do business with the Islamic Republic of Iran would be hit with a 25% tariff on all trade with the United States. The announcement comes as tensions increase with Iran as the country entered its fourteenth day of large-scale protests and unrest in which hundreds of people have reportedly been killed.
We are getting more information tonight as President Donald Trump announces what he described as an immediate trade order targeting Iran and its global partners. In a post shared on Monday on social media, President Trump said countries that continue to do business with the Islamic Republic of Iran would be hit with a 25% tariff on all trade with the United States. The announcement comes as tensions increase with Iran as the country entered its fourteenth day of large-scale protests and unrest in which hundreds of people have reportedly been killed.
Five severed heads found hanging on Ecuador beach amid escalating gang clashes
Bloody display in Manabi province linked to conflict between criminal groups competing for trafficking routes.
Bloody display in Manabi province linked to conflict between criminal groups competing for trafficking routes.
FULL: Trump on AF1, talks ExxonMobil, Venezuela, Iran
President Donald Trump addressed reporters as he returned to the White House from Florida this Sunday evening. A major topic was the Senate's recent action to advance a resolution that would restrict the President's authority to conduct additional military strikes against Venezuela. We have also heard new information from Trump officials suggesting that military action remains an option for securing Greenland, an Arctic territory rich in resources where the U.S. already has a military base.
President Donald Trump addressed reporters as he returned to the White House from Florida this Sunday evening. A major topic was the Senate's recent action to advance a resolution that would restrict the President's authority to conduct additional military strikes against Venezuela. We have also heard new information from Trump officials suggesting that military action remains an option for securing Greenland, an Arctic territory rich in resources where the U.S. already has a military base.
U-Haul driver plows through LA protesters calling for change in Iranian government
A U-Haul truck, who officials said was driven by 48-year-old Calor Madanescht, plowed through a crowd of demonstrators in Westwood. Madanescht was arrested and booked for reckless driving.
A U-Haul truck, who officials said was driven by 48-year-old Calor Madanescht, plowed through a crowd of demonstrators in Westwood. Madanescht was arrested and booked for reckless driving.
Yeison Jiménez, Colombian music star, dies at 34 in plane crash
Colombian music star Yeison Jiménez has died at age 34 after a plane crash in central Colombia that killed all six people on board.
Colombian music star Yeison Jiménez has died at age 34 after a plane crash in central Colombia that killed all six people on board.
US urges Americans to leave Venezuela immediately
The U.S. government issued a new security alert Saturday urging Americans in Venezuela to leave the country immediately.
The U.S. government issued a new security alert Saturday urging Americans in Venezuela to leave the country immediately.
Iran protests hit 2-week mark
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the protests in Iran, which have now been ongoing for two weeks.
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the protests in Iran, which have now been ongoing for two weeks.
U.S. warns Americans to leave Venezuela 'immediately'
United States citizens are being asked to leave Venezuela "immediately" due to security concerns. The advisory comes one week after the U.S. conducted strikes in Caracas and captured Nicolas Maduro. Americans are also being warned to not travel to Venezuela.
United States citizens are being asked to leave Venezuela "immediately" due to security concerns. The advisory comes one week after the U.S. conducted strikes in Caracas and captured Nicolas Maduro. Americans are also being warned to not travel to Venezuela.