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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 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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LA’s ‘Most Tasteful’ Burglar: The Case of a Mid-Century Modern Furniture ThiefExternal Link
A stylish burglar on the hunt for mid-century modern furniture preys on a group of tastemakers who band together to expose him – one of the most unusual bandits Los Angeles has ever seen.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 08:30:00 GMT
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