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President Trump is again threatening Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, saying on social media today it has 48 hours to open the strait or, quote, all hell will rain down and glory to God.
This as the search for a missing U.S.
service member in Iran continues.
military planes yesterday, but two other crew members were rescued.
Earlier, Trump said the U.S.
would pound Iran back to, quote, the Stone Age.
Aaron David Miller, a senior fellow with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and former State Department official, says it shows Iran remains a threat.
speaking there on NPR's weekend edition.
Iranian media reports that for the fourth time since the start of the war, a nuclear power plant has been struck and the plant remains functioning.
But NPR's Deep Harvez reports a possible radiation leak wouldn't be limited to just Iran.
The Trump administration wants to privatize airport security operations run by the TSA, and Pierce Joel Rose reports.
And you're listening to NPR News.
Evacuation orders and warnings are up in Riverside County, east of the Moreno Valley in Southern California, as a fast-growing wildfire now stands at more than 4,100 acres.
Fire officials say the cause of the fire is under investigation.
This amid very windy, dry conditions and high temperatures.
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the area through this afternoon, with wind gusts up to 50 miles an hour possible.
Women's college basketball is set for its national championship game.
It will be South Carolina and UCLA battling for the title after both won their semifinal matches.
Steve Futterman has more from Phoenix.