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Jennifer Homendy is chair of the National Transportation Safety Board.

She says one of her investigators spent three hours in a TSA line in Houston.

Two pilots were killed in the crash between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck that had been given the okay to cross the runway.

Dozens of people were rushed to the hospital.

President Trump and Iran are sending conflicting signals.

President Trump claims Iran is eager for a deal to end the war.

and that the U.S.

is talking with an Iranian leader.

Trump has extended a deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face attacks on power plants.

However, Iran denies that it's in talks.

At least three big explosions have been heard in Lebanon's capital, where Israel has been attacking Iran-backed Hezbollah militants.

Lebanon's government says at least 10 people were killed in Israeli attacks today, as NPR's Lauren Frayer reports from Beirut.

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A California civil jury has found Bill Cosby liable for sexually assaulting a woman in 1972.

Following a nearly two-week trial in Santa Monica, Steve Futterman reports a jury has ordered Cosby to pay more than $19 million in damages.

The Defense Department is revising its controversial media policy.

Monday's announcement came after a judge sided with the New York Times.

In a lawsuit over the limits the Pentagon imposed on reporters, a Pentagon spokesman says the new media policies are effective immediately, but that the Defense Department will appeal the ruling.

Asian financial markets mostly rebounding.

The benchmarks in Japan, Australia, South Korea and China rising in Tuesday trading.