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April 7

US strikes 50 targets on Iran’s Karg Island as details emerge of 'Dude 44' crew rescue

Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on the destruction of an underground IRGC headquarters in Tehran and the 'miraculous' survival of a U.S. airman who hiked 7,000 feet while injured to escape Iranian capture.

April 7

Former A-10 pilot recounts being hit over Baghdad, credits training for survival

Former A-10 pilot Kim ‘KC’ Campbell discusses the daring rescue of a U.S. airman in Iran, her own experience being struck between enemy lines and how A-10 Warthogs are prepared for combat on ‘America’s Newsroom.’

April 7

Vance says Iran has 'two pathways' to choose as Trumps deadline looms

Vice President JD Vance, speaking in Hungary, said he is praying that the U.S. is on “God’s side” in its pursuit to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

April 7

DeSantis urges Florida lawmakers to ban cousin marriages, links practice to 'stealth jihad'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called for banning cousin marriages in his state, rebuking the practice at a Tampa signing ceremony for a new state law.

April 7

Trump warns 'whole civilization will die tonight,' as Iranian official urges human chains around power plants

President Donald Trump warned that a "civilization will die tonight" as his threats of strikes on Iranian power plants and bridges loomed ahead of Tuesday's deadline.

April 7

DeSantis urges Florida lawmakers to ban cousin marriages

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke about the need to ban marriages between first cousins during a bill signing ceremony on April 7, 2026, linking the practice to what he called “stealth jihad.” (Credit: WTVT)

April 7

77-year-old House Dem facing younger primary challengers seeks to impeach Donald Trump

Rep. John Larson mounted a long-shot bid to impeach Trump, citing the president's military intervention in Venezuela as he faces younger primary challengers.

April 7

Youngkin slams Spanberger's 'illegal' redistricting power grab

Former Virginia governor calls out his successor's 'bait and switch' tactics on 'Hang Out with Sean Hannity.'

April 7

Indianapolis official's home attacked after vote in favor of controversial data center

Indianapolis councilor Ron Gibson says someone fired multiple rounds into his home after he supported a controversial half-billion-dollar data center.

April 7

Supreme Court clears path for DOJ to erase Steve Bannon's Jan 6 conviction

The Justice Department had asked the Supreme Court to allow it to proceed with dismissing the contempt case against Steve Bannon, a former Trump advisor and longtime ally.