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IE11 is not supported. For the best experience, please visit our site in a different browser.Currently playingPresident Trump speaks to NBC News about news of Ayatollah’s death01:53to the nextMissile fragments fall and explode in Doha, Qatar00:33IDF video shows attack targeting Iran00:13Flight animation showing the plane avoiding Iranian airspace00:14Iran’s foreign minister says Ayatollah is still alive00:20Iran FM: US and Iran were moving towards an agreement01:59Congressional response to Iranian airstrikes00:52Iranian foreign minister mentions domestic attacks by US and Israel01:30Missile attack confirmed on US naval base in Bahrain00:48What kind of targets are the US and Israel attacking in Iran?00:56US, Israel and Iran carry…

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IE11 is not supported. For the best experience, please visit our site in a different browser.Currently playingPresident Trump announces the start of a “large-scale combat operation in Iran”07:58to the nextUS joins Israel in attack on Iran05:31Israel announces launch of pre-emptive strike against Iran08:03Israeli military says it has killed a member of Iran’s Quds Force in Lebanon00:13Israel attacks Gaza despite progress in peace agreement01:46Iranian president details injuries sustained in Israeli bombing during 12-day war00:48How Israel’s attack in Qatar affects the possibility of a ceasefire in Gaza02:22Inside Iran: Exclusive access to the infamous Evin Prison02:14Iran’s deputy foreign minister tells NBC News that…

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Welcome to ON THE LOT, a weekly newsletter with fresh reporting and analysis on Hollywood’s biggest storylines. Today’s issue: The endless twists and turns in Warner Bros. Discovery’s bid, an uninvited guest at the Scream 7 premiere, riding shotgun with stunt driver Dee Bryant, and this week’s picks. Any tips (on how to use the $82.7 billion Netflix is ​​saving in its deal with Warner Bros., or how to make my hair look like Carolyn Bessette Kennedy)? Contact rebecca.keegan@nbcuni.com or thatrebecca.82 on Signal.Sign up for an NBC News subscription to receive this newsletter in your inbox.From Tudum to Womp WompIf…

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The U.S. government said there should be better communication between agencies after the military reportedly shot down a Texas Customs and Border Protection drone with a laser on Thursday.Some Democrats, including the ranking members of the House Homeland Security and Transportation committees, called the incident another example of “incompetence.”This comes two weeks after CBP used a military-grade laser to shoot down what turned out to be a party balloon in Texas, causing a temporary closure of El Paso airspace.The Department of Defense, CBP, and Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the incident in a joint statement Thursday. There were no commercial aircraft…

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A Baltimore man is accused by police of shooting and killing a billionaire philanthropist at a nursing home while disguised on Valentine’s Day, then firing at a Maryland state trooper during a traffic stop.Morkies Emiro James, 22, who goes by “Markazi,” has been charged with first-degree murder in the Feb. 14 killing of 87-year-old Robert Fuller Jr., according to police charging documents.James is also charged with attempted first-degree murder, assault with serious bodily injury, use of a firearm in a crime of violence and related charges for allegedly firing at a police officer who did not seriously injure him on…

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WASHINGTON — Aliya Rahman, a Minnesota woman who was a guest at Tuesday’s State of the Union address by Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), was arrested during the speech and required hospital treatment, Rahman and Omar said.Rahman quietly stood up during a portion of President Donald Trump’s speech in which he called on Democrats to restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security. Those around her remained seated. Capitol Police approached and asked Rahman to sit down, but she refused. The crowd around Lerman gave a standing ovation during her conversation with Capitol Police officers, but Lerman tried to explain to…

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Cuban officials say a U.S.-registered speedboat has entered territorial waters, sparking an armed confrontation with Cuban border guards that left four crew members dead.Cuba’s Interior Ministry posted a statement on Facebook about the clashes.U.S. officials did not immediately respond to requests for comment. A Cuban border guard commander was injured, as were six crew members of the U.S.-flagged vessel, the statement said.The statement noted that people aboard the U.S.-flagged vessel began the exchange of gunfire.”As a surface unit of the Border Guard of the Interior Ministry approached the vessel for identification with five members on board, the crew of the…

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Welcome to the online edition of From the Politics Desk. This is a daily newsletter that brings you the latest reporting and analysis from the NBC News political team on the White House, Capitol Hill and election campaigns.Welcome to a special edition of our newsletter. A summary of President Donald Trump’s record-length State of the Union address. Sign up here to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday.— Adam WollnerLessons learned from President Trump’s State of the Union addressWritten by Sahil KapurPresident Donald Trump delivered a triumphant State of the Union address tonight, mocking Democrats in the House of…

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Members of the U.S. men’s hockey team are scheduled to attend President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, White House officials said.The players also met with President Trump at the White House on Tuesday afternoon, a senior White House official said. They posed for photos with the medals and also took a tour of the White House, according to photos and videos posted by White House communications adviser Margo Martin.Twenty members of the team were in the White House (all except Brock Nelson, Jackson Lacombe, Jake Oettinger, Jake Guentzel, and Kyle Connor). A White House official said…

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“The Conservative Party is facing an existential crisis,” Curtis said. “Farage’s aim is to replace them.”This fear was also evident in Fareham.”This is a huge surprise and a huge disappointment, as we have been repeatedly assured by her that she will not defect,” said local Conservative Party treasurer Harry Cuisch, who responded to her in her former office. “She’s confident she made the right decision and will probably try to recruit some of us,” he said. “There are a lot of angry people.”The question here is how high the upper limit for reform should be.Several opinion polls this month showed…

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