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Ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. fragile amid continued strikesExternal Link
With a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran in place, Israel launched its biggest attacks yet against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon. Iran says Lebanon is part of the ceasefire, while the U.S. and Israel say it is not. The White House announced Vice President J.D. Vance will travel to Pakistan for negotiations with Iran. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:09:14 GMT
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Oil plunges on Iran ceasefire news, setting the stage for some relief on gas pricesExternal Link
Stocks roared higher after President Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran. Oil prices fell sharply, and gas prices are expected to follow.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:56:16 GMT
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Israel launches sprawling attacks on Lebanon after Iran ceasefire was declaredExternal Link
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel’s military launched what it described as its most powerful attacks on Lebanon on Wednesday, killing hundreds of people and turning joy over the ceasefire in Iran into panic
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:29:23 GMT
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Hawaii doctor convicted in attempted manslaughter of wifeExternal Link
A Hawaii jury on Wednesday convicted a local doctor of attempted manslaughter. Dr. Gerhardt Konig was accused of attacking his wife while out on a hike on Oahu. He faces up to 20 years in prison. NBC News' Liz Kreutz has the details.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 01:55:56 GMT
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Arrest made in disappearance of mother in BahamasExternal Link
Bahamian police announced an arrest in connection with the disappearance of an American woman who vanished while on a boat ride with her husband. Police arrested a 59-year-old American male, the same age and nationality as missing woman Lynette Hooker’s husband, Brian. NBC News’ George Solis reports.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 22:55:24 GMT
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