While the U.S., Iran and Israel have largely halted the barrage of missile, bomb and drone strikes that defined the first month of the war, a tit-for-tat battle is escalating at sea. The U.S. military and Iran both seized tankers in international waters this week, and Tehran struck vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump threatened further escalation on Thursday, ordering the Navy to fire on any Iranian ships that are placing mines in the strait, a vital shipping lane that carries about one-fifth of all global crude oil in peacetime. #iran #trump #ceasefire #straitofhormuz
A U.S. Special Forces soldier has been charged with unlawful use of confidential government information after he allegedly made $400,000 using classified intel on former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s capture. The Department of Justice says Ken Van Dyke bet more than $33,000 on a prediction market just hours before President Trump announced Maduro’s capture. More arrests could be coming. NewsNation’s Xavier Walton reports. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Judge Andrew Napolitano breaks down the internal watchdog investigation at the DOJ as the inspector general reviews if officials followed the law or intentionally withheld and edited sensitive documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case.
President Trump and the Department of Defense are seemingly softening on Anthropic as demand for new AI technology increases. The new model could help evaluate security vulnerabilities. #AI #DOD #Politics
Content creator Giselle Ugarte empowers people to not just consume content they like on social media, but to pause for a moment and ask themselves why they enjoy it and even engage with the creator a bit. She encourages people to use social media as a way to connect with others.
As President Trump gets ready to take center stage at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner for the first time, Washington insiders and event organizers say the buzz and excitement surrounding the annual event is through the roof. #Correspondents'dinner #Trump #WhiteHouse
This morning, with an extension of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, President Trump is now turning to the Strait of Hormuz to open up that key water corridor and remove any of the threats that may exist to ships that attempt to transit it, namely mines. #trump #iran #israel
Wall Street is riding high on the ceasefire extension between the United States and Iran, while Main Street is grappling with the effects of the conflict. NewsNation's Alicia Nieves has the latest on the markets' reaction to the war. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
On Wednesday's episode of "On Balance": It's debate night in California. Bill O'Reilly joins the program as Leland Vittert anchors from San Francisco ahead of Nexstar's California Gubernatorial Debate. Golden State Democrats will be forced to defend their party's decade-long rule in the state as Republican hopefuls will answer for their ties to President Trump in one of the bluest states in America. This all as Iran consumes the White House, with the clock ticking on President Trump's new ceasefire deadline. Chris Stirewalt, NewsNation political editor and host of "The Hill Sunday," also joins from San Francisco to discuss the real threat to democracy: redistricting. This comes one day after Virginia voted to redraw its congressional map,…
On Wednesday’s episode of “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: The Iranian regime attacks three ships in the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. extends the ceasefire indefinitely. The White House says it doesn't consider the attacks a violation of the ceasefire, while President Trump says he's willing to wait for a good deal from the Islamic regime. Plus, NewsNation political editor Chris Stirewalt joins Vargas from San Francisco to lay out what's at stake for California voters hours before the first California governor debate of the 2026 midterms. 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…
