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Police say the strikes caused extensive damage to residential buildings.

The UN's nuclear agency said there were no reports of damage to Israeli nuclear facilities.

After touring the site today, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the attack shows Iran endangers the entire world.

President Trump said last night Iran has 48 hours to open the Strait of Hormuz, or the U.S.

will, in his words, obliterate Iran's power plants.

Iran says if that happens, it will target U.S.

and Israeli infrastructure in the region.

President Trump is sending federal immigration agents to U.S.

airports starting tomorrow as the Transportation Security Administration faces staffing issues from the partial government shutdown.

NPR's Luke Garrett reports.

The Senate could vote as soon as tomorrow on the nomination of Republican Senator Mark Wayne Mullen to be the next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.

The Senate met today and voted to limit debate and vote on his confirmation.

Damage across Hawaii could top $1 billion after weeks of heavy rain triggered some of the worst flooding in 20 years.

Hawaii Public Radio's Bill Dorman reports.

Bill Dorman reporting.

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Hundreds of demonstrators rallied in Damascus, Syria today.

They protested efforts to restrict the sale and consumption of alcohol.

They fear Syria's new Islamist government, under pressure from hardliners, may threaten secular freedoms.

The rally attracted residents from a range of religious sects.