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Iran Closes Strait Of Hormuz Again

With a fragile cease fire in place between the U.S. and Iran, there was confusion and some finger-pointing by both sides that each was violating the cease fire, but so far, the peace appears to be holding. John Stolnis reports from Washington.

Pentagon’s Ceasefire Update

During a Pentagon press briefing Wednesday to discuss the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, both the Secretary of War and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs had differing tones. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

Alleged Fighter Jet Leaker Charged

In North Carolina, a defense contractor has been charged with sharing classified information about the downed fighter jet in Iran. Correspondent Jennifer King has details.

Serial Killer Pleads Guilty

It was a case in New York that baffled police for years. Correspondent Julie Walker reports on a guilty plea by an architect-by-day serial killer-by night who preyed on women in the long-unsolved Gilgo Beach killings.

Hawaii Anesthesiologist Guilty

An anesthesiologist in Hawaii has been convicted of attempted manslaughter for trying to kill his wife during a bloody cliffside attack.

Hot Month

If you thought this past March was unusually warm, you are right. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports it was a record-setter, in spite of the Ground Hog.

Latest On Iran War

There are differing opinions from world leaders regarding the ceasefire in place between the United States and Iran, which took a turn when the Iranian government announced they were again blocking the Strait of Hormuz despite the ceasefire over Israel’s continued military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Israel Hits Hezbollah

Israel intensified its attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon after the terror group continued to shoot missiles into Israel, which led Iran to close again the Strait of Hormuz. Correspondent Charles deLedesma reports that Vice President JD Vance, speaking in Hungary, said that the situation between Israel and Lebanon was never part of the ceasefire agreement.

Bondi Could Face Charges

The House Oversight Committee is meeting next week - looking into how the Justice Department handled the investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but don't expect newly-fired Attorney General Pam Bondi to be in attendance, a move that has some members of Congress contemplating possible contempt charges. Joan Jones has the story.

Texas Trial

Testimony continues in the punishment phase of a trial of a former delivery driver who kidnapped and killed a 7-year-old girl in Texas. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports mental health is at the center of the Capital Punishment trial.

Husband Arrested In Wife’s Disappearance

Police in the Bahamas have arrested the husband of a woman who fell overboard off a small boat near the island chain and vanished. Finally

The Ketamine Queen will spend the next 15 years in prison. Lisa Dwyer reports on the sentencing of a woman accused of providing actor Matthew Perry with the drugs that killed him.

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