Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the Pentagon’s $200 billion funding request, which was sent to the White House for the ongoing war against Iran, saying it “takes money to kill bad guys.”
The FCC has approved the sale of Tegna television stations to rival Nexstar Media Group Thursday. The deal would create a company that owns 259 television stations in 44 states.
'Congress has to live under the same laws'
Major League Baseball is partnering with Polymarket, a leading prediction-market platform. The league signed an agreement with the federal commission to establish an integrity framework. However, critics say this partnership blurs the lines between investing and gambling. NewsNation’s Xavier Walton reports the latest details on “Morning in America.” #MLB #Polymarket #Betting 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 125 nominees of NewsNation’s 2026 “Remarkable Women” initiative have been selected for their selflessness, accomplishments and community impact. NewsNation’s Markie Martin spoke with nominee Shirley Delaney, an 86-year-old who runs “Shirley’s Boutique,” which gives clothing, essentials and hot meals to the homeless. #RemarkableWomen #GoodNews 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.
Ross Coulthart asks Alex Caprariello for his take on whether there may be a connection between the disappearance of retired Air Force general William McCasland and the work he did for the top-secret research Pentagon programs.
Photographer Eirini has an eye for capturing hidden beauty and invites others to see the world a little differently through her work. “I started photographing flowers and then it expanded into people … I think that I really like exploring things,” she said. “My American Story: Celebrating 250 Years” honors the people, traditions and values that define our nation. 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.
Iranian Americans are nearly evenly divided in their opinions on the U.S. operation against Iran, according to a poll conducted by Zogby Analytics. Jamal Abdi, president of the National Iranian American Council, joins “Morning in America” to discuss this poll and further explain how some Iranian Americans are responding to the war. #Iran #Israel #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.
Harerimana Ismail of Uganda is a community health worker who checks on kids with HIV. He lost his salary after the Trump administration's aid cuts but he keeps doing his job.
“Torturing puppies with our tax dollars isn’t funny, but people at HHS apparently think it is,” WCWP Senior Vice President Justin Goodman said