We’re hearing reports that Iran obtained intelligence from Chinese entities before carrying out an attack on a U.S. base in Jordan. According to U.S. officials familiar with the incident, Tehran acquired high-resolution satellite images of the base before launching an attack in July that killed three U.S. service members. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall brings national security analyst Hal Kempfer into the conversation to discuss.
Taipei is known for its vibrant food scene, from large wet markets to iconic street foods and world-famous dumplings. LiveNOW’s Anna Marsick speaks with Taipei Eats co-founder Mike Lee, who takes us through one of Taipei’s food markets and shares a taste of the city’s culinary culture.
On day five of deliberations in the Lindsay Clancy trial, the judge sent jurors home for the day. They are expected to resume deliberations on Thursday. The jury has been deadlocked for several days as they work toward a verdict. After leaving the courthouse, Clancy’s defense attorney, Kevin Reddington, answered questions from the media. Following Reddington’s remarks, LiveNOW’s Mike Pache spoke with attorney Jacqueline Goodman to discuss the latest developments on day five of jury deliberations.
The Kyiv Independent's Dominic Culverwell joins LiveNOW's J Russell to discuss his reporting from the Ukrainian capital as Russia has unleashed days of deadly attacks with jet-powered drones, killing dozens of people. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on social media that he had “a good call” Monday with U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, describing their phone conversation as “detailed and constructive.”
Happy Day Farm in Manalapan, New Jersey, is featuring a Dolly Parton-themed corn maze that now serves as a bittersweet tribute following the country music icon's passing on Tuesday. The corn maze, planted months ago, is designed to raise awareness for her Imagination Library program. Parton herself was aware of the project and sent the farm's team a video encouraging people to visit the maze. The intricate maze features Parton's image and the phrase "American Treasure." Happy Day farm owner Tim Stockel joins LiveNOW's Anna Martin to discuss the project. The corn maze opens to the public on September 19.
The fallout from a controversial golf ad depicting a man shoving a woman to the ground over a new golf club continues to grow. Callaway has now cut ties with Good Good Golf following the release of a controversial ad campaign. Good Good Golf is also no longer title sponsor of Austin PGA Tour stop in November. BACKSTORY: Good Good Golf is a sports YouTube channel founded in 2020 that boasts over 2.1 million subscribers. The channel has since expanded into an apparel brand, offering hats, shirts, golf accessories and equipment. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac spoke about the controversy with David Rumsey from Front Office Sports.
President Donald Trump announced that he is nominating Dr. Heidi Overton, his deputy assistant for domestic policy, to serve as the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). LiveNOW’s Mike Pache spoke about Dr. Overton’s experience, and what the reaction to her pick has been, with Liz Whyte from The Wall Street Journal.