The 2026 World Cup was expected to bring a big boost to the U.S. economy, but so far, it's fallen short of expectations. Greg Kahn, a sports and media technology adviser, tells “Morning in America” pretournament buzz hasn’t lived up to the hype. However, he expects interest and spending to increase significantly once the U.S. men’s national team takes the field for its first match. 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.
Researchers say the same technology used in COVID-19 vaccines could help prevent some of the deadliest cancers, such as melanoma and glioblastoma, from returning. NewsNation's Anna Kooiman reports the latest on "Morning in America." 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.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that President Donald Trump’s planned 250-foot “triumphal arch” will need red safety lights so as not to pose any safety risks to air travel flying to and from Reagan Washington National Airport. If approved, construction will be completed between 2-3 years, and will be carried out in seven phases, according to the National Park Service's report. #Truimphalarch #Archconstruction #Trumparch
Technology and industry experts will testify Thursday morning before a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee panel on how artificial intelligence can be used to promote innovation and tackle affordability issues. The event comes at a time when data centers, rapidly developing AI and the emerging technology's influence on the job market have been top-of-mind for voters ahead of the midterms. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill and the Trump administration have also grappled with how to effectively use and regulate AI. #ai #senate #urbanaffairs #trump
Tim Howard is a U.S. men’s national soccer team legend and the most capped goalkeeper in history. "The Secretary of Defense" shares insights on the U.S. hosting the World Cup this year, the evolution of soccer in America and his experiences with EA Sports. Learn how Howard sees the sport growing in the U.S., the impact of video games on fan engagement and Howard's personal journey from player to commentator.
The United States launched a second round of airstrikes on Iran on Thursday morning after President Donald Trump warned that Tehran would “pay the price” for stalled negotiations, and Iran responded with strikes targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan. The new strikes come as consumer prices hit a high. #Iranwar #Trump #inflation
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin will speak with reporters Thursday morning about the Trump administration's efforts to protect unaccompanied migrant children. The joint press conference comes as the administration has faced scrutiny over President Trump‘s sweeping immigration enforcement and deportation agenda. It also comes a day after the president signed a bill funding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Border Patrol through 2029. #toddblanche #markwaynemullin #trumpadministration
