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Iran is reportedly laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Millions are under a storm threat, today, after tornadoes hit the central US.  Alabama’s Governor grants clemency to a death row inmate. Georgia House race for former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat is headed to a runoff. Plus, see how the stars will dine at the official Oscars after-party.
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We start with two big developments on US military casualties in the war with Iran and ramped up threats on the world’s most critical oil shipping lane. We have an update on a suspicious device found near the New York City mayor’s residence. Alabama’s governor made rare move for a death row inmate. Authorities are searching a property Jeffrey Epstein once owned.  Plus, what the latest data shows about a huge space rock, once deemed the riskiest asteroid ever observed. 
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The Pentagon says the most intense strikes against Iran are happening today, while President Donald Trump shared conflicting messages about when the war will end. The president also shared his thoughts on Iran’s pick for Supreme Leader. Global oil prices have fallen but the world’s top oil exporters are still concerned. A “jungle primary” is underway to determine who will fill the congressional seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene. Plus, the FDA has declined to approve a potential autism treatment federal health officials touted last fall. 
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President Trump gives conflicting answers on how long the war with Iran will last. Five Iranian women’s soccer  players seek asylum in Australia. Anthropic is suing the Trump administration over being labeled a “supply chain risk.”  Mariachi-playing brothers and their parents have been released from ICE custody. Plus, the course has been unveiled for the IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix race around Washington, DC.
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We’ll tell you what President Donald Trump had to say about the successor chosen to replace Iran’s late supreme leader. We explain where oil prices stand after a wild market swing. Some players on the Iranian women’s soccer team are seeking asylum. We have developments on two major lawsuits with the Trump administration. Plus, the incident that prompted police outside Rihanna’s home.
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