The judge overseeing the Karmelo Anthony murder trial was ordered to be removed from the case. Anthony, who was convicted of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf last year, is seeking a new trial and is appealing his conviction. NewsNation's Xavier Walton reports the latest from McKinney, Texas. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Scientists in Australia are taking on a tricky mission – attempting to vaccinate 5,000 wild penguins against bird flu. CNN’s Antoinette Radford explains.
On the August 19, 2026 episode of The NEWSMAX Daily, Acting United States Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao discusses the ongoing Iran war and says President Donald Trump is freeing the world from “Iranian tyrannical lunatics.” Rep. Ralph Norman and Sen. Darline Graham debate the Iran war and whether they support its continuation during NEWSMAX’s South Carolina Republican Senate runoff debate. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna discusses the Democrats’ radical concepts that she says are hijacking the party. Plus, Florida Republican gubernatorial nominee Rep. Byron Donalds takes aim at Democrat David Jolly, saying his opponent “chose Fauci over Floridians.”
Whether the defendant, Tyler Robinson, acted out of political animus toward Kirk could determine if prosecutors pursue the death penalty or if Robinson's attorneys remove it as an option.
