Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton are vying to replace term-limited California Gov. Gavin Newsom. CNN’s Elex Michaelson explains what’s at stake as the two face off in Wednesday’s debate hosted by CNN.
Gulf oil producers, with considerable support from the US Navy, are jamming crude through the Strait of Hormuz, right under Iran’s nose. Oil and petroleum product flows through the critical chokepoint averaged 13.1 million barrels per day last week, according to Kpler, a marine data tracking service. That’s just under 80% of the 17.1 million barrels that had traveled through the strait each day before the war broke out. “Given such a strong volume passing through the strait, it is clear Iran is losing its influence over it,” said Matt Smith, director of commodity research at Kpler. CNN takes a look what recent developments in the Strait mean for the war and check in on where talks between the US and Iran stand. 0:00 Oil through…
A Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office helicopter crew lifted a person from an overturned truck in a flooded wash near Arizona’s Hassayampa River around 50 miles west of Phoenix. No one was injured, officials said.
GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton told donors at a fundraiser that President Trump’s midterm convention had hurt him politically ahead of the midterm elections.
Watch live as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gives his annual 'State of the Troops' address to military officers at the Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to announce deep cuts to the military's top ranks at his address today, a source confirmed. MS NOW Pentagon Reporter Priya Sridhar and retired U.S. Navy rear admiral John Kirby join Alicia Menendez to discuss the shake-up.
Officials in Tarrant County, Texas voted to reduce the number of polling sites ahead of November's midterm elections, a move that could make it more difficult for minorities communities to access the polls and cast their ballots. MS NOW National Reporter Rosa Flores spoke to some voters, who expressed frustration and more motivation to get out and vote following the decision.