U.S. kills 4 in latest strike on alleged drug boat
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The U.S. conducted another strike on an alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific on Thursday, killing four people.

How to watch the 2026 World Cup Draw live

The 2026 World Cup Draw on Dec. 5 will finalize the 48-team field and group placements ahead of next summer’s tournament, with 42 teams already qualified and six more to be decided in March.

Netanyahu asks Trump for more help in pardon push
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We are learning more after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked President Isaac Herzog for a pardon as he stands trial on corruption and fraud charges. This comes weeks after President Donald Trump sent his own letter urging clemency. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall is speaking to retired Marine Intelligence Officer Hal Kempfer regarding the many lingering questions centered around Israel's pursuit of peace.

Oil and gas prices expected to stay significantly lower through 2026

Noticing some relief at the gas pump? Oil and gas prices are expected to stay significantly lower through 2026, according to the latest forecast from the Energy Information Administration.

Hegseth cites ‘fog of war’ for strike on alleged drug boat
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday cited the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea in early September.

Hegseth cites 'fog of war' after follow-up boat strike
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We are learning more after an apparent second strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea from early September. At the White House today, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he did not see any survivors in the water, saying the vessel “exploded in fire, smoke, you can’t see anything. ... This is called the fog of war.” LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking to retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer, who helps to describe the 'fog of war' phenomenon.

Miss Jamaica sends well wishes to country while recovering from stage fall

The Miss Universe Jamaica organization is sending well wishes as Miss Jamaica continues to recover after falling from the Miss Universe stage last month.

White House rips Biden over ‘Operation Allies Welcome’
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We are now learning that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has halted all immigration processing for Afghan nationals as officials continue to review vetting protocols. This comes after two National Guard members were shot near the White House last week. The suspect, identified as Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, entered the U.S. in 2021 through ‘Operation Allies Welcome’, though his full background is still being confirmed. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is learning more about the ongoing blame game with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer.

Trump speaks with Maduro, seals Venezuela's skies
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FOX News Correspondent Jennifer Griffin joins LiveNOW's Mike Pache to recap President Donald Trump's call with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

Rubio talks peace deal with Ukrainian officials in FL
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke to the media in Hallandale Beach, Florida after a round of talks with Ukrainian representatives. Their focus has been reaching a peace agreement that ends the ongoing war with President Vladimir Putin and Russia. The meeting comes after Andriy Yermak, Ukraine’s top negotiator, recently resigned after anti-corruption agencies raided his home. Today, national security council secretary Rustem Umerov, led the talks for Ukraine.

Russia strikes Ukranian energy infrastructure
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More than 600,000 people in the Kyiv region of Ukraine were without power on Saturday morning after an overnight Russian attack, according to the BBC. Ukraine's energy ministry attributed the power losses to missile and drone strikes on energy infrastructure around the city and several other regions. Local authorities told the BBC that 36 missiles and nearly 600 drones were launched on targets across Ukraine overnight. Three were killed and dozens were injured. Ukrainian President released a statement on social media condemning the strikes. These attacks come as the Trump administration continues to lead the efforts to reach a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss.

Trump says Venezuela airspace should be closed
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On Saturday, President Donald Trump said that the airspace “above and surrounding” Venezuela should be “closed in its entirety,” but gave no further details, as the U.S. ramps up pressure against Venezuela and their leader, Nicolás Maduro. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall brings retired marine intelligence officer Hal Kempfer into the conversation to discuss President Trump's remarks.

Trump says land strikes will begin in Venezuela
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President Trump on Thursday said the U.S. will "very soon" begin stopping suspected Venezuelan drug traffickers "by land." LiveNOW's Austin Westfall spoke about the potential of land strikes with Hal Kempfer, retired Marine intelligence officer.

Ukraine's Zelenskyy says chief of staff has resigned
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the resignation of his chief of staff Andrii Yermak, after Yermak's residence was searched by anti-corruption investigators. Yermak was Ukraine's lead negotiator in talks with the U.S. He has long been a trusted confidant of Zelenskyy. FDD's Mark Montgomery joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss this development.

U.S. pushes to build residential compounds in Gaza
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The Trump administration is pushing to quickly build residential compounds for Palestinians in areas of Gaza that are currently controlled by Israel, according to The New York Times. Dr. Alon Burstein joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss.