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What recent developments are occurring in Iran?

Chris Foster 0:02
This is a Fox News alert. Close to finishing the job in Iran. I'm Chris Foster.
Unknown 0:07
We're going to bring them back to the Stone Ages where they belong.
Chris Foster 0:11
President Trump says in an address to the nation, we're going to hit Iran extremely hard over the next two to three weeks.
Unknown 0:16
Thanks to the progress we've made, I can say tonight that we are on track to complete all of America's military objectives shortly, very shortly.
Chris Foster 0:25
Oil prices are up more than 7% today, and stock futures are down. Traders have been looking for more de-escalation in Iran. European leaders are discussing ways to reopen and keep open this trade of Hormuz to oil shipping traffic.
Jonathan Savage 0:37
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says diplomatic, political and military measures are all on the table, but plans will only be put into action once the fighting has stopped.

How is the Artemis space mission progressing?

Jonathan Savage 0:47
The Strait of Hormuz is a vital energy shipping route that's effectively been blocked by Iran since it was attacked by the US and Israel. This virtual summit hosted by the UK comprises high-ranking officials from 35 countries. They've signed up to a joint statement condemning Iran's attacks on commercial vessels in the Gulf... as well as on oil and gas installations belonging to its neighbours. In London, Jonathan Savage, Fox News.
Chris Foster 1:13
After a successful launch, astronauts on the Artemis space mission are scheduled to wake up in about an hour to check and adjust the capsule's orbit and get ready to increase velocity to break out of Earth's orbit for the trip around the moon.
Unknown 1:25
They will initiate this burn of their main engine. They call it a TLI, trans-lunar injection, that will send the spacecraft towards the moon. And then after that burn, other than some minor course adjustments with the maneuvering thrusters, they will coast that entire way.
Chris Foster 1:45
Fox's Jonathan Seri at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

What are the latest updates on the Homeland Security shutdown?

Chris Foster 1:48
NASA confirms the Orion capsule's only toilet is okay to use. The fan had been reported to be jammed. America's listening to Fox News.
Ainsley Earhart 2:00
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Unknown 2:05
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Chris Foster 2:16
Republicans in Congress are pushing ahead with a two-pronged plan to end the Homeland Security shutdown.
Jared Halpern 2:21
The plan would include the House approving a Senate pass bill that funds most of the department with the exception of immigration operations. The House rejected that proposal last week and Congress then adjourned for a two-week recess.

What impact did the undersea earthquake have in Indonesia?

Jared Halpern 2:34
The House and Senate would then move to fund the rest of ICE and Border Patrol through a budget resolution process by June. It's not a guaranteed fix without much support expected from Democrats. The measure would need near unanimous support from Republicans. At the White House, Jared Halpern, Fox News.
Chris Foster 2:52
Small waves, but a tsunami warning is now lifted after an undersea earthquake off Indonesia. One person is reported to have been killed in a building collapse. A cold case murder in Utah is linked to serial killer Ted Bundy.
Jeff Manasso 3:05
Investigators in Spanish Fork, Utah, say after 51 years... We can now say without a doubt that Theodore Ted Bundy did in fact murder Laura and Amy in the fall of 1974. Utah County Sheriff Mike Smith, the 17-year-old last seen leaving a Halloween party. Bundy's original confession to Amy's killing was deemed not enough to close the case, and that thanks to new DNA testing standards.

How is Ted Bundy's case being re-examined in Utah?

Unknown 3:29
This will make any future DNA test comparison easier for those law enforcement agencies. who still have open cases involving Bundy.
Jeff Manasso 3:37
Ted Bundy was executed in 1989. He confessed to the killing of 30 women and girls, though investigators say the true number is higher. Jeff Manasso, Fox News.

What happened to comedian Eugene Merman in New Hampshire?

Chris Foster 3:48
The actor and comedian Eugene Merman, a star of the animated series Bob's Burgers, has been seriously injured in a fiery car crash in a toll plaza in New Hampshire. New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte happened to be in a car nearby, and state police say a trooper assigned to her security detail

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