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U.S. searches for airman shot down in Iran, while Trump posts ultimatum

Listen · 5: 00 5: 00 At the start of the sixth week of war, U. S. forces search for a missing airman and President Trump reiterates his ultimatum for Iran to open the Straight of Hormuz.
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/04/nx-s1-5773100/u-s-searches-for-airman-shot-down-in-iran-while-trump-posts-ultimatum

Breaking down Trump’s prime-time Iran speech

President Trump said Wednesday night that the U. S. military is on track to complete its objectives in Iran, but he did not offer a concrete plan for securing the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean has more.
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/breaking-down-trump-prime-time-iran-speech/

Did Trump start a regional war in the Middle East?

The U.S. and Israel conducted joint strikes in Iran on Saturday. Following the operation, President Trump announced that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed.

Margaret Brennan explains what this development could mean for the region and the world.
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/did-trump-start-regional-war-middle-east/

WATCH: U.S. hockey team meets with President Trump in video shared by White House

Members of the U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team recently met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office. During the meeting, the athletes proudly showcased their gold medals to the President.

The White House shared a video of this special moment on social media, highlighting the team’s achievement and their visit to the nation’s highest office.
https://abcnews.com/US/video/us-hockey-team-meets-president-trump-video-shared-130467453

Trump striking Iran is “certainly a possibility,” former CIA officer says

Elliot Ackerman, CBS News contributor and former CIA officer, joins “The Daily Report” to discuss President Trump building up a massive military presence in the Middle East amid nuclear talks with Iran.
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/trump-striking-iran-certainly-possibility-former-cia-officer-says/

Trump Plays Down Feud With Mamdani In Positive White House Meeting

Topline President Donald Trump praised New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and said he didn’t mind if Mamdani considered him a fascist during a friendly White House meeting Friday, weeks after the two traded barbs ahead of New York City’s mayoral election. Key Facts Get Forbes Text Alerts: We’re launching text message alerts so you’ll always know the biggest stories shaping the day’s headlines. Text “Alerts” to (201) 335-0739 or sign up here. Tangent Trump shot down a comment Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N. Y., made about Mamdani in October, when she called him a “jihadist candidate.” Asked if he believed he was sitting next to a jihadist, Trump said, “No, I don’t.” The president added, “You say things sometimes in a campaign,” noting, “I met with a man who’s a very rational person.”.
https://bitcoinethereumnews.com/finance/trump-plays-down-feud-with-mamdani-in-positive-white-house-meeting/

U.S. farmers say they’re disappointed with Trump’s plan to import beef from Argentina

President Trump’s push to import beef from Argentina, in an effort to lower costs, has created a growing controversy in the heartland.

Lana Zak reports on the impact this policy is having on local farmers and the beef industry as a whole.
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/u-s-farmers-say-theyre-disappointed-with-trumps-plan-to-import-beef-from-argentina/

Trump’s $230M DOJ settlement bid likely has few legal backstops

President Trump’s bid to be awarded as much as $230 million by his own Department of Justice as compensation for the various federal probes into his conduct would likely face few legal obstacles if successful.

The president confirmed Tuesday that his personal legal team was seeking a settlement, a request that could prompt his…
https://thehill.com/homenews/5572539-legal-experts-question-trump-settlement/

Many details to be worked out on Trump Gaza plan, Qatari official says

**Many Details to Be Worked Out on Trump Gaza Plan, Qatari Official Says**

A Qatari official has stated that many details still need to be worked out regarding the Trump administration’s Gaza plan. The proposed deal would see Israel receive the return of all 48 hostages after two years of captivity by Hamas.

US President Donald Trump has been involved in efforts to negotiate the release of these hostages amid ongoing tensions with Hamas.

*Photo credit: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters, Ramadan Abed/Reuters*
https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-869677