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Exhaustive search underway in Iran to rescue downed F-15 airmanExternal Link
The U.S. military is in a race against time to find an airman who was in a F-15E Strike Eagle when it appears to have been shot down by Iran, according to a U.S. official. A second airman was rescued alive and taken out of the country for medical treatment, according to the official. NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 23:06:35 GMT
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Trump said Iran was 'decimated.' Then an American F-15E fighter jet was shot down.External Link
WASHINGTON — Less than 48 hours after President Donald Trump told Americans the U.S. military had “beaten and completely decimated Iran,” Tehran shot down an F-15E fighter jet, setting off a high-risk scramble by U.S. forces to rescue two service members from deep inside Iranian territory.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 23:46:46 GMT
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Forced from their homes by Israeli bombing, displaced Lebanese face uncertaintyExternal Link
Fears of a long-term occupation of southern Lebanon have grown, with Israel moving to establish a buffer zone, leveling homes and destroying bridges over the Litani River.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:24:42 GMT
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Trump is considering more changes to his Cabinet in the coming weeks External Link
In his first year back in the White House, President Donald Trump avoided using his famous “You’re fired” phrase when it came to members of his Cabinet.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 01:03:50 GMT
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Trump signs memo directing DHS to pay all employees during shutdownExternal Link
The president signed a similar memo last week directing pay for TSA workers.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 23:10:20 GMT
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