The United States military yesterday said it fired on a Panama-flagged ship in the Gulf of Oman that attempted to evade the American blockade of Iranian ports. This comes as the Trump administration is emphasizing economic pressure on Iran, and the President insists again the U.S. has control over the Strait of Hormuz despite Iranian attacks there and shipping data that suggests otherwise. The Morning Joe panel discusses why no one appears to have control of the Strait and Johnathan Lemire explains how Trump has been practicing ‘patience.’
Wisconsin saw a surprising upset during its Democratic primaries for the governor's race. After being in the lead during polls for much of the race, Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong lost to a more center-left opponent, David Crowley. #politics #Wisconsinprimaries #democrats
President Trump counters Iran's list of demands to open the Strait of Hormuz with new demands of his own: war reparations and damages paid to all Iranian civilians whom the regime killed in protests. That’s tonight on “Elizabeth Vargas Reports.” This episode originally aired on Aug 10, 2026. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
In a major upset, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley has secured the Democratic nomination for governor of Wisconsin over Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong. Numerous polls had Hong win a big lead heading into the election, but Crowley was ahead of Hong by roughly 3,200 votes when the race was called overnight. There will not be a recount since Hong has now conceded. The Morning Joe panel discusses the shocking win and what it means for Democrats and the DSA heading towards November.
Jury selection is underway in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, charged in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur. Ronald "Money B" Brooks of Digital Underground, who knew Tupac before his rise to fame, joins "Jesse Weber Live" to reflect on his friend's legacy and share his own theory on who really pulled the trigger. "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.
Dr. Robert Redfield, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, joins “Katie Pavlich Tonight” to discuss the revived discussion over whether COVID-19 vaccinations of pregnant women can cause miscarriages. Redfield says he hasn’t seen study data to prove it but faults the federal government for recommending the mRNA-based vaccines for pregnant women during the pandemic. #COVID #Miscarriage "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.
Florida Republican Congressman Byron Donalds joins NewsNation to discuss affordability in Florida and nationwide. "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects.
Jen Psaki talks with MS NOW political director Shawna Thomas about why it's difficult to poll accurately for primary elections and what happened with recent primary elections with outcomes that departed significantly from what polls predicted.
