U.S. Central Command says the USS Abraham Lincoln is... actively supporting operations in the Arabian Sea, with an F-35C launch underway. According to officials, dozens of vessels have been redirected, alongside several enforcement actions. For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.show more

The Arsenal of Freedom Tour continues. Secretary of War... Pete Hegseth is headed to U.S. Strategic Command as the tour moves to its next stop. For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.show more

President Trump announced he will deliver a national address... Thursday at 9 p.m. ET as tensions with Iran continue to escalate following the resumption of U.S. military operations. For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.show more

President Trump takes the stage to deliver remarks at... the NATO News Conference. For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.show more

Senator Darline Graham pays her respects to her late... brother, Senator Lindsey Graham, as he lies in honor at the U.S. Capitol. For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.show more

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth takes a ride while... visiting Oshkosh Defense during the Arsenal of Freedom Tour! For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.show more

President Trump touches down in New York City as... he heads to the David S. Mack Center for Training and Intelligence on Long Island. For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.show more

EARLIER TODAY: President Trump arrived at Joint Base Andrews... after spending the weekend at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey. For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.show more

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says he has arrived in the... U.S. for meetings with President Trump and his administration, stating that Ukraine's top priority is strengthening anti-ballistic defense and strategic cooperation with the United States. Zelenskyy also says he will honor the memory of the late Senator Lindsey Graham during ceremonies in Washington. For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.show more

House Speaker Mike Johnson said the November elections are... no longer "common sense versus crazy," but instead "common sense versus communism," as he urged voters to support Republicans at the ballot box. For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.show more

U.S. Africa Command, alongside the Nigerian government, conducted additional... kinetic strikes against ISIS targets in Northeastern Nigeria on May 17, 2026. AFRICOM says intelligence confirmed the targets were ISIS militants. No U.S. or Nigerian forces were harmed. Watch OAN on Spectrum and YouTube TV today for more updates.show more

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has released video showing a... U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83, along with additional Super Hornets from other squadrons assigned to Carrier Air Wing 7, launching from the deck of the USS George Washington (CVN-73) in support of the U.S. naval blockade of Iran. According to today's CENTCOM update, U.S. forces have now redirected 71 commercial vessels, boarded two to verify compliance, and disabled three vessels that failed to comply with blockade directives.show more

ALERT: 🚨 USS Gerald R. Ford Anchors Off Haifa... Amid U.S. Military Buildup Near Iran. U.S. military presence in the region is now the highest in decades, following stalled U.S.-Iran nuclear talks in Geneva. The Ford handles defense alongside the USS Abraham Lincoln for potential strikes, while 11 F-22 stealth fighters deployed to Israel's Ovda Air Base stand ready to clear paths for attacks on sites like Iran's Fordow facility. Officials have authorized embassy departures and opened bomb shelters.show more

U.S. Southern Command says Joint Task Force Southern Spear... carried out a lethal strike on a vessel linked to designated terrorist organizations operating along known narcotics trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific. Watch OAN on Spectrum and YouTube TV today for more updates.show more

🚨 JUST IN: The US military has just FIRED... a precision munition directly into an Iran-bound ship's engineering and steering spaces after trying to breach President Trump's blockade — CENTCOM FAFO 🔥 This comes after a previous ship had its ENGINE ROOM blasted "U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) disabled Palau-flagged M/T Marivex as it transited international waters in the Gulf of Oman toward Iran. An F/A-18 Super Hornet from USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) fired a precision munition into the ship's engineering and steering spaces after the crew failed to comply with directions from U.S. forces. Marivex is no longer sailing to Iran. CENTCOM forces have disabled seven non-compliant vessels, redirected 134 ships that complied, and allowed 42 vessels supporting humanitarian aid to pass since initiating the blockade on April 13."show more

🇺🇸🎯🇮🇷 According to the latest data from U.S. Central... Command (CENTCOM), on day 18 of Operation “Epic Fury,” U.S. Air Force activity has reached a massive scale. ▪️ Since the beginning of combat operations, over 8,000 combat sorties have been conducted, with more than 7,800 targets struck across Iran. ▪️ Among the destroyed assets are over 120 vessels belonging to the Iranian Navy and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). See the latest updates with us: NSTRIKEshow more

❗️🇺🇸🇮🇷 the U.S. Marine Corps 11th Expeditionary Unit, led... by the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD-4), is approaching the U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility. This group, which includes around 2,500 Marines, was deployed to the Middle East at the end of March. After departing from San Diego, it conducted several weeks of training in the Pacific, stopped at Guam for resupply, and then headed toward the region. According to the latest information, the formation has already passed through the Strait of Malacca and is currently in the Indian Ocean near Sri Lanka. It is expected to reach the Arabian Sea within the next few hours. For reference, the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard USS Tripoli (LHA-7) is already participating in operations in the area. Both USS Boxer and USS Tripoli are capable of carrying F-35B stealth fighters. Available photos confirm that both ships are operating at full combat readiness with F-35Bs on deck. Video is generated by grok AIshow more

President Trump: "They want a lot of communists to... come in... The people that they're pushing are communists, and this country is not going to have communists." Watch OAN on Spectrum and YouTube TV today for more updates.show more

Dozens of IRGC fighters were killed or injured in... a rare U.S. airstrike in Isfahan, with Iranian officials confirming at least one death and seven injuries so far. According to the Iranian opposition, more than 30 bodies have been taken to Al-Zahra University Hospital.show more