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Fox News Hourly Update

7PM ET 04/03/2026 Newscast

03 Apr 2026

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Chapter 1: What happened to the U.S. service member in Iran?

2.697 - 13.814 Lisa Lacerra

An intense search. I'm Lisa Lucera, Fox News. As a U.S. service member is missing after an F-15E fighter jet was downed in a remote area of southwestern Iran.

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13.854 - 20.444 Jennifer Griffin

The U.S. F-15E was shot down late Thursday night while it was still dark before the sun rose on Friday morning in Iran.

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Chapter 2: How is Israel involved in the rescue operation?

20.965 - 45.983 Jennifer Griffin

U.S. officials tell me there was enemy fire during the rescue of one of the two F-15E crew members, and there is a very risky search and rescue operation still ongoing right now. Video from Iran appears to show one of the American rescue helicopters being hit by enemy fire, black smoke coming off of its tail. An F-15E Strike Eagle has a pilot and a weapons systems operator on board.

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46.344 - 48.227 Jennifer Griffin

It is the workhorse of the Air Force.

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48.267 - 49.97 Lisa Lacerra

Tom, This is Jennifer Griffin in Washington.

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Chapter 3: What are the implications of Trump's proposed budget?

50.09 - 60.866 Lisa Lacerra

In addition, an A-10 warthog was struck by enemy fire but was able to return to safety. Israel is trying to help rescue the missing crew member halting all strikes in that area of Iran.

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60.967 - 77.213 Unknown

Israel is sharing intel with their American counterparts as they have been throughout the entirety of this war and before the war. An Iranian television anchor with a state-controlled media has put out the call for the locals to take custody of any U.S. personnel found on the ground for an unspecified reward.

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77.273 - 86.569 Lisa Lacerra

Fox's Mike Tobin in Tel Aviv. Democrats promising to tank President Trump's budget proposal, the price tag $2.2 trillion of 15% from last year.

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86.549 - 103.208 Chuck Schumer

Chuck Schumer, the Senate minority leader, says a budget is like an X-ray. It shows what's really going on inside. Donald Trump's budget is rotten to the core, and Democrats will make sure it never passes. A bulk of that budget for the Department of War, $1.5 trillion.

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103.188 - 104.892 Lisa Lacerra

Fox's Peter Doocy at the White House.

Chapter 4: What humanitarian gesture did Cuba announce recently?

104.952 - 129.106 Lisa Lacerra

President Trump has signed an executive order that will give federal agencies authority to cut funding at schools that don't comply with mandates that cover transfers, eligibility and pay for play. America is listening to Fox News. The Cuban government pardons over 2,000 people as the Trump administration continues to place extreme pressure on the country with an oil blockade.

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129.186 - 146.296 Unknown

Cuba's government says the pardons are a humanitarian gesture in connection with Holy Week. The government said it has released foreigners and Cubans, including women, the elderly and young people. Authorities didn't name who was released or under what conditions, nor did it mention the crimes they were accused of committing.

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146.697 - 159.504 Unknown

Cuba's government does not recognize the existence of political prisoners, but the activist group prisoners defended registered more than 1,000 people in prison for political reasons in the Caribbean country. Fox News.

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159.644 - 175.426 Lisa Lacerra

At least eight people are dead after a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan and Pakistan. The region is prone to seismic activity with quakes causing thousands of deaths in recent years. YouTubers are accused of trespassing at the New Mexico ranch formerly owned by Jeffrey Epstein.

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175.446 - 181.755 CJ Papa

The 19-year-old and two friends drove from Colorado to the 7,600-acre ranch located 30 miles south of Santa Fe.

Chapter 5: What details emerged about the trespassing incident at Epstein's former ranch?

182.095 - 201.403 CJ Papa

They wanted to film themselves trespassing on March 26th. Marcias Lewis says he got separated from the other two in the scramble to evade security, sliding down a ridge to escape, saying a ranch manager fired a gun in his direction. An attorney for the property's current owners denied anyone had fired on the trespasser, saying a firearm was used to kill a large rattlesnake.

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201.383 - 217.367 CJ Papa

The property manager showed law enforcement a dead snake he said he shot that morning. The trio faces misdemeanor counts of trespassing, but allege guards use threatening language and a racial slur, plus their equipment left behind in a backpack was destroyed. CJ Papa, Fox News.

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217.347 - 232.251 Lisa Lacerra

Employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.3 percent, according to the Labor Department. The job gains were about three times what economists had forecast. I'm Lisa Lacerra. This is Fox News.

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