Machado dedicates Nobel Peace Prize to Trump after surprise win
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her efforts to promote democracy and human rights in Venezuela — but she used the moment to honor President Donald Trump.
Ceasefire in Gaza has officially taken effect
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the ceasefire in Gaza, which has officially taken effect.
TikTok's role in the Israel-Hamas war
Dillard University's Dr. Toi Thornton joins LiveNOW's J Russell to discuss the role of TikTok in the Israel-Hamas war.
Fighting in Ukraine continues, no ceasefire in sight
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war.
Israel and Hamas agree to peace plan, Trump says
Trump said Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of his peace plan, pausing fighting and releasing hostages and prisoners. LiveNOW's Christina Evans spoke about the announcement with national security expert John Hannah.
Trump: Hamas could face 'complete obliteration'
President Trump warned Sunday Hamas could face 'complete obliteration' if the group refuses to cede power and control of Gaza, amid ongoing efforts to push for ceasefire. On Monday, Israeli and Hamas officials began ceasefire talks in Egypt to discuss Trump's ceasefire plan. LiveNOW's Carel Lajara discusses the latest in the Middle East with the FDD's Jonathan Schanzer.
Cigarette-smuggling balloons disrupt flights, shut down Lithuania airport
Lithuanian authorities temporarily shut down Vilnius Airport late Saturday after up to 25 small hot-air balloons—some carrying smuggled cigarettes from Belarus—entered the country’s airspace.
Mount Everest trekkers rescued after blizzard slams Tibet days after deadly flooding in Nepal
A rare winter storm hit the Tibetan side of Mount Everest, stranding hundreds of mountaineers during peak season.
Trump: Hamas must move quickly, or all bets are off
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the latest on the Gaza War.
Israel ready to implement Trump's Gaza plan, Netanyahu says
Tufts University's Dr. Alon Burstein joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas war, including reaction from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about Hamas's response to President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan.
U.S. strikes another alleged drug boat off Venezuela
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to react to another U.S. strike on an alleged drug boat near Venezuela. Four men were killed, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Hamas ready for 'lasting peace,' Trump says
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss President Donald Trump's reaction to Hamas's response to Trump's Gaza peace plan.
Fatal UK synagogue attack called ‘terrorist incident’
We now know that at least two people have been killed following what is being called a ‘terrorist incident’ in the United Kingdom. Three others were also reportedly seriously wounded after a car ramming and stabbing attack outside a synagogue in northern England. Police say the suspect involved in the attack was killed. Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall. He is a Retired Marine Intelligence Officer and National Security Analyst.
