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Sec. Pete Hegseth & Admiral Brad Cooper Give Operation Epic Fury Update
05 Mar 2026
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Chapter 1: What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
The timeline is ours alone. I'm Lisa Lucera, Fox News. Those words from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth as he and CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper give an update on the military action in Iran. Admiral Cooper with this message. We are fighting to win. He says U.S. forces have successfully hit targets across Iran.
Chapter 2: What recent military actions have been taken in Iran?
In just the last 72 hours, America's bomber force has struck nearly 200 targets deep inside of Iran, including around Tehran. And in just the last hour, U.S. B-2 bombers dropped dozens of 2,000-pound penetrator bombs targeting deeply buried ballistic missile launchers. And Admiral Cooper says as the U.S. moves to the next phase, we will dismantle Iran's missile production capability.
In the House. On this vote, the yeas are 212, the nays are 219. The concurrent resolution is not adopted. The day after the Senate blocked it, the House has voted against a resolution that would have limited President Trump's action in Iran. Kristi Noem being replaced as Homeland Security Secretary. President Trump wants to replace her with Oklahoma Senator Mark Wayne Mullen.
His nomination needs to be confirmed by the Senate. I want to try to earn their support, and I'm going to be very open and honest with them. And at the end of the day, all I can do is do my job. And so I'm not going to get in a tit-for-tat, but if they have real concerns, I'm going to listen to it. I'm going to see if it's practical.
A source tells Fox News the decision to remove Noem came after what's being called accommodation for many, unfortunately. leadership failures. At a Senate hearing this week, she faced criticism from Republicans for a decision to spend more than $200 million, where she was featured in ads and told senators the president approved the spending. The president says that he did not.
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Utah law enforcement officials are taking a man into custody in connection with the killing of three women.
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Chapter 3: How are U.S. forces targeting missile launchers in Iran?
Officials say the man suspected in the deaths of three women in Wayne County, Utah, has been taken into custody in Colorado. Two of the women had been hiking together. Their bodies were found on a trail. Utah Highway Patrol spokesman Lieutenant Cameron Roden says their husbands grew concerned when they didn't return. had not returned home, and so they located them and then notified dispatch.
A third woman's body was found in her home. The women have not been identified, but officials say one was in her 30s, one was in her 60s, and one was in her 80s. Investigators tracked the suspect in one of the victim's vehicles into Colorado, where it was found abandoned. He was found after a brief search. Tanya J. Powers, Fox News.
Our speaker Mike Johnson and the Republican leadership are calling for Texas Congressman Tony Gonzalez to withdraw from his re-election bid after he admitted having an affair with a staffer who later committed suicide. Another suspect arrested in the case of a snowball fight in New York City. An 18-year-old reportedly turned himself into New York City police. Eric Wilson Jr.
charged with misdemeanor in the February snowball fight that ended with several police officers hit and injured by chunks of snow packed with rocks and ice. Two hospitalized with face and head injuries. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch posting the behavior was disgraceful and it is criminal. The first suspect charged with felony assault.
Mayor Zoran Mamdani first wrote it off as a snowball fight, then a snowball fight that got out of hand. But New York Democrat Governor Kathy Hochul, who is running for re-election, stepped in to say there is no circumstance where it's okay to throw anything at police officers. Therese Crowley, Fox News.
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Chapter 4: What is the current status of President Trump's resolution in the House?
Britney Spears has been released after being arrested in Ventura County, California, on suspicion of DUI. The 44-year-old was taken into custody around 9.30 p.m. last night. I'm Lisa Lacerra. This is Fox News. This is Ainsley Earhart. Thank you for joining me for the 52-episode podcast series, The Life of Jesus.
Chapter 5: Who is replacing Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary?
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