Trump cracking down on international student visas
The State Department has suspended scheduling new visa interviews for foreign students intending to study in the U.S., according to officials. Asked about the suspension at a briefing this week, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said the United States uses every available resource to vet people applying for visas. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft is getting the details with Fox multimedia reporter Sarah Alegre.
The State Department has suspended scheduling new visa interviews for foreign students intending to study in the U.S., according to officials. Asked about the suspension at a briefing this week, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said the United States uses every available resource to vet people applying for visas. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft is getting the details with Fox multimedia reporter Sarah Alegre.
Passengers who unbuckle before the plane stops could face fines
Flyers in a certain popular tourist destination could face fines if they unbuckle and stand up too soon at the end of a flight.
Flyers in a certain popular tourist destination could face fines if they unbuckle and stand up too soon at the end of a flight.
Tensions between U.S. & Russia dramatically escalate
Tensions between the United States and Russia have dramatically escalated. As FOX's Doug Luzader reports, now, a Russian official is talking about the possibility of World War III.
Tensions between the United States and Russia have dramatically escalated. As FOX's Doug Luzader reports, now, a Russian official is talking about the possibility of World War III.
Why Japan is cracking down on baby names like ‘Pikachu’ and ‘Kitty'
Parents will need to inform local authorities of the phonetic reading of their child's name.
Parents will need to inform local authorities of the phonetic reading of their child's name.
State Department briefing with Tammy Bruce
State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce spoke to members of the media and answered questions during the press briefing. Several topics were discussed including Russia, Ukraine war and Chevron's oil license with Venezuela.
State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce spoke to members of the media and answered questions during the press briefing. Several topics were discussed including Russia, Ukraine war and Chevron's oil license with Venezuela.
DHS Sec. Kristi Noem speaks at CPAC in Poland
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem delivered remarks at the first-ever CPAC meeting in Poland. In just five days Poland will hold a presidential election between a liberal mayor and a conservative candidate backed by the Trump administration.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem delivered remarks at the first-ever CPAC meeting in Poland. In just five days Poland will hold a presidential election between a liberal mayor and a conservative candidate backed by the Trump administration.
President Trump says Putin is "playing with fire"
President Trump says Russian President Vladimir Putin is "playing with fire" in a post on Truth Social. "What Vladimir Putin doesn?t realize is that if it weren?t for me, lots of really bad things would have already happened to Russia, and I mean REALLY BAD. He?s playing with fire!"
President Trump says Russian President Vladimir Putin is "playing with fire" in a post on Truth Social. "What Vladimir Putin doesn?t realize is that if it weren?t for me, lots of really bad things would have already happened to Russia, and I mean REALLY BAD. He?s playing with fire!"
Hegseth speaks with Polish deputy PM
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth hosted a bilateral meeting with with Polish Deputy Prime Minister & Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. Hegseth thanked Poland for their support.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth hosted a bilateral meeting with with Polish Deputy Prime Minister & Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. Hegseth thanked Poland for their support.
Trump says Russian President Putin has gone "crazy"
Russia has stepped up its attacks on Ukraine as President Trump is lashing out at Russian President, Vladimir Putin. He says the Russian leader has gone, in his words, absolutely crazy.
Russia has stepped up its attacks on Ukraine as President Trump is lashing out at Russian President, Vladimir Putin. He says the Russian leader has gone, in his words, absolutely crazy.
Driver plows into crowd at Liverpool Premier League celebration; 53-year-old arrested
A driver was arrested after a vehicle rammed into fans celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title. Witnesses say the car struck several pedestrians in what appeared to be a deliberate act.
A driver was arrested after a vehicle rammed into fans celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title. Witnesses say the car struck several pedestrians in what appeared to be a deliberate act.
Cargo ship operator allegedly fell asleep and ran aground, nearly hitting a home in Norway
A man whose house was nearly hit by the ship said he slept through the entire incident.
A man whose house was nearly hit by the ship said he slept through the entire incident.
Trump delaying 50% tariff on European Union
The president said Sunday he’s agreed to delay a 50% tariff on the EU that he threatened last week, after saying negotiations with the commission were “going nowhere.”
The president said Sunday he’s agreed to delay a 50% tariff on the EU that he threatened last week, after saying negotiations with the commission were “going nowhere.”
Trump agrees to delay tariffs on EU until July 9
President Donald Trump has announced a delay on proposed tariffs on the European Union until July 9, 2025. This decision followed a request from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Speaking to reporters in Morristown, New Jersey, President Trump says that he had agreed to the extension as a privilege and noted that rapid trade talks would commence.
President Donald Trump has announced a delay on proposed tariffs on the European Union until July 9, 2025. This decision followed a request from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Speaking to reporters in Morristown, New Jersey, President Trump says that he had agreed to the extension as a privilege and noted that rapid trade talks would commence.
Giant rat species captured on video for 1st time in Papua New Guinea
A newly released video shows the first-ever footage of the subalpine woolly rat, one of the world’s largest rodents, captured in Papua New Guinea.
A newly released video shows the first-ever footage of the subalpine woolly rat, one of the world’s largest rodents, captured in Papua New Guinea.
Man wakes up to find grounded cargo ship just missed his home
The man apparently slept through the whole ordeal, and only woke up after a neighbor rang his doorbell.
The man apparently slept through the whole ordeal, and only woke up after a neighbor rang his doorbell.
Netanyahu condemns Israeli Embassy staff shooting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staff members in Washington D.C. as a "horrific" antisemitic act, connecting it to the Oct. 7 attacks. The victims, a young couple reportedly soon to be engaged, were killed Wednesday evening after departing an event at the Capital Jewish Museum, according to police. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is reporting on the Israeli Prime Minister?s latest comments.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staff members in Washington D.C. as a "horrific" antisemitic act, connecting it to the Oct. 7 attacks. The victims, a young couple reportedly soon to be engaged, were killed Wednesday evening after departing an event at the Capital Jewish Museum, according to police. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is reporting on the Israeli Prime Minister?s latest comments.
Israel says it will eventually control all of Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said this week that Israel will ultimately control the entirety of the Gaza Strip. According to Netanyahu, the Israel Defense Forces' (IDF) ongoing offensive will eventually result in the seizure of the entire enclave. Israel has consistently maintained that its primary objectives in Gaza are the return of hostages and the elimination of Hamas. This announcement follows reports from a month prior suggesting that Israel already controlled approximately 70 percent of Gaza. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall discussed these developments with Ben Cohen, a Senior Analyst at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said this week that Israel will ultimately control the entirety of the Gaza Strip. According to Netanyahu, the Israel Defense Forces' (IDF) ongoing offensive will eventually result in the seizure of the entire enclave. Israel has consistently maintained that its primary objectives in Gaza are the return of hostages and the elimination of Hamas. This announcement follows reports from a month prior suggesting that Israel already controlled approximately 70 percent of Gaza. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall discussed these developments with Ben Cohen, a Senior Analyst at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.
Trump challenges South Africa over "genocide"
During a White House meeting, President Donald Trump strongly challenged South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. This confrontation follows Trump's decision to eliminate all U.S. aid to South Africa and to welcome numerous white South African farmers into the U.S. These actions were part of Trump's argument that a "genocide" was occurring in South Africa. Mvemba Phezo Dizolele is a senior fellow and director of the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and is speaking with LiveNOW?s Christina Evans.
During a White House meeting, President Donald Trump strongly challenged South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. This confrontation follows Trump's decision to eliminate all U.S. aid to South Africa and to welcome numerous white South African farmers into the U.S. These actions were part of Trump's argument that a "genocide" was occurring in South Africa. Mvemba Phezo Dizolele is a senior fellow and director of the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and is speaking with LiveNOW?s Christina Evans.
Pentagon accepts Qatari jet to use as Air Force One
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to discuss the Pentagon's acceptance of a luxury jet from Qatar.
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to discuss the Pentagon's acceptance of a luxury jet from Qatar.
US accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for Trump, will ensure security measures
The Defense Department has agreed to accept a $400 million Boeing 747 from Qatar for use by President Donald Trump.
The Defense Department has agreed to accept a $400 million Boeing 747 from Qatar for use by President Donald Trump.