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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in a NewsNation interview with WWE executive Triple H, suggested pro wrestling might be real rather than predetermined, referencing the sport’s resilience and the idea that wrestlers must rebound from defeats.
Three months after Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her Tucson home, investigators have not produced credible leads and ransom notes (cryptocurrency) were deemed fake. A doorbell cam image and scene evidence guide ongoing investigations, while NewsNation’s upcoming special revisits the case with expert profiles. In a Parade-exclusive teaser, forensic expert Dr. Ann Burgess raises a controversial theory that the abductor could have been eliminated by a “boss” to cover tracks, though police have found no supporting evidence. The case remains unresolved as authorities pursue leads and await the TV special airing May 6.
Effie Orfanides reports that 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie remains missing since Feb. 1, with Guthrie’s family asking her church friends to keep details private; the lack of public statements from her close circle has left Tucson residents uneasy as investigators pursue leads. NewsNation’s Brian Entin is hosting a CW special on May 6 to revisit the case, and authorities urge anyone with information to contact the FBI.
NewsNation senior national correspondent Brian Entin, who has spent more than 65 days covering Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance, says he hopes to interview Savannah Guthrie to discuss her mother’s case and the ongoing investigation. He emphasizes his emotional investment and sympathy for the Guthrie family, praises NewsNation’s Missing series for regularly covering other unresolved cases, and says he wants to ask about Nancy Guthrie’s relationship with her daughter and what happened behind the scenes. Entin remains confident a resolution is coming, citing a dedicated task force and FBI agents working the case, and he continues to cover the story with the goal of a breakthrough.
A man in a blue vehicle was arrested outside Nancy Guthrie's Arizona home on suspicion of DUI after reportedly driving by the property 50–100 times while looking at a photo of the missing 84-year-old. He was stopped and taken into custody following a roadside sobriety test. Authorities have not indicated any connection to Guthrie's disappearance, and the investigation continues with ongoing tips being sought from federal and local agencies.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs has filed an amended lawsuit seeking $100 million in damages, accusing Courtney Burgess, his attorney, and NewsNation of making false and defamatory statements about him involving alleged video footage of sexual encounters with minors and celebrities, which has caused significant reputational harm.
"Saturday Night Live" spoofed NewsNation in a skit about a fictional town hall on artificial intelligence, with Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day playing Beavis and Butt-Head doppelgangers, causing the sketch to derail and become the most-viewed from the episode on YouTube. NewsNation has hosted various town halls and special reports, including events with notable figures and discussions on diverse topics, reflecting its commitment to covering news for all of America.
The 2024 solar eclipse will be visible from Texas to Maine, marking the last eclipse visible from the continental United States for 20 years. This event is expected to attract tourists to towns in the path of totality, with the next solar eclipse visible from North America not occurring until 2044. NewsNation will be covering the eclipse as it moves across the U.S., and viewers are reminded to use eclipse glasses and beware of counterfeit ones.
The fourth GOP primary debate saw a 47% drop in viewership compared to the previous debate, with just over 4 million viewers tuning in on NewsNation and the CW Network. Despite the decline, it marked a record night for NewsNation, attracting the largest audience in its history. The first debate of the cycle drew the highest viewership, with 12.8 million viewers, while subsequent debates saw a decrease in numbers. CNN has announced plans to host two more debates in January.
The fourth Republican debate drew over 4 million viewers on NewsNation and The CW, with NewsNation achieving its highest audience ever at 1.6 million viewers. However, viewership was down compared to the previous debate in November, which had 7.51 million viewers across NBC News and its platforms. Sean Hannity's town hall with Donald Trump drew 3.2 million viewers, while other programs like Jesse Watters Tonight and All in with Chris Hayes also had significant viewership. The debate featured participants such as DeSantis, Haley, Christie, and Ramaswamy, and was moderated by Vargas, Kelly, and Johnson.
NewsNation will host the fourth 2024 GOP presidential primary debate at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The Republican National Committee (RNC) has increased the requirements for candidates to qualify for the debate stage, including polling at 6% or higher in national or early state polls and garnering a minimum of 80,000 unique donors. During the third GOP debate, Nikki Haley faced attacks from fellow candidates, highlighting her perceived strength among non-Trump Republicans. Haley has been gaining momentum and positioning herself as a viable Trump alternative, with positive polling and a strong performance in battleground states.
NewsNation, in partnership with SiriusXM Radio and Washington Free Beacon, will broadcast a Republican primary debate on December 6, featuring moderators Elizabeth Vargas, Megyn Kelly, and Eliana Johnson. The event will take place at the University of Alabama and will be simulcast on the CW. NewsNation aims to provide a fair and centrist approach to news coverage, with its audience steadily growing. Winning the debate is a significant achievement for the relatively new network. Former President Donald Trump has been invited to participate.
NewsNation is providing live coverage of the Vivek Ramaswamy Town Hall, featuring expert political journalists from NewsNation and The Hill. Viewers can watch the town hall on NewsNation or find it on their cable or satellite provider. Social media commentary can be followed using the hashtag #VivekTownHall.
NewsNation is hosting a live town hall with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., featuring insights from a team of expert political journalists. Viewers can watch the town hall on NewsNation or find it on their cable or satellite provider. Social media commentary using the hashtags #rfktownhall and #rfkonnn may be incorporated into the coverage.
NewsNation faced backlash from viewers for displaying a countdown clock for the remaining oxygen on the missing Titanic-bound Titan submersible during its round-the-clock coverage. Viewers called the chyron "insensitive" and "messed up." However, a NewsNation spokesperson defended the countdown clock, stating that it was an essential part of the story and that multiple media outlets had published or aired stories tracking the remaining oxygen. The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed that debris from the submersible was found on the ocean floor, indicating a "catastrophic implosion" that killed the five people aboard.