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Worldwide threats overshadowed on Lisa Brady. Fox News says intel officials at a Senate briefing on threats face more questions about a journalist mistakenly ending up in a group chat with top administration officials who were discussing military airstrikes on rebels in Yemen on a secure messaging app.

The White House says the president still has confidence in his national security team and that no classified information was sent to that thread. It's hard for me to believe that targets and timing and weapons would not have been classified. Maine Independent Senator Angus King also pressing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on government efficiency cuts to the top federal cybersecurity agency. President Trump is focused on effects.

and making sure that the people that we have and the resources that we have are focused on our national security. He and his team recognize that more people doesn't necessarily always mean better effects. That hearing interrupted by protesters.

That one calling Israel the biggest threat to global security. The president's pick to run the Social Security Administration facing the Senate Finance Committee. For Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee, the hearing was less about a confirmation and more about Elon Musk's efforts to cut fraud, waste, and abuse. That is Doge stealing their money. Ranking member Democrat Senator Ron Wyden as Frank Bisognano describes a mission critical function, quality,

control, and efficiency within the agency. I've only been given one order, which is to run the agency in the right fashion. That is, Doge reports that much of the payouts to the 12 million Social Security number holders between 120 and 369 years of age have been canceled. Fox's Jeff Bonasso, Bizignano also telling the panel no one has talked to him about privatizing Social Security and that the president has made clear he has no objective to cut benefits.

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The White House says both Russia and Ukraine have agreed to ensure safe navigation in the Black Sea and to keep working toward achieving a durable and lasting peace.

as talks on a ceasefire with each side continue in Saudi Arabia. An Oscar-winning director is released by Israel, along with two other Palestinians, after being arrested in the West Bank. Filmmaker Hamdan Bilal was allegedly beaten by Jewish settlers before he was detained by Israeli forces yesterday. Bilal directed No Other Land, which won Best Documentary Film at this month's Academy Awards. He left a police station today with bruises on his face and blood on his clothes.

The Israeli military says it detained three Palestinians suspected of hurling rocks at its troops, plus one Israeli civilian involved in what it described as a violent confrontation. Palestinian residents allege around two dozen settlers, some carrying guns, attacked a West Bank village.

Fox's Jonathan Savage. Today is National Medal of Honor Day with a special museum dedicated to warrior stories in Arlington, Texas. One museum, 3,528 stories to tell about Medal of Honor recipients. Like Donald Doc Ballard, a paramedic in the Vietnam War who jumped on a grenade to save the Marines he was treating during a firefight. You fall in love with the people that you serve with.

They protected me. I was a paramedic with the Marine Corps, basically. They called me corpsman. The Marines called me doc.

And the whole attitude was to save lives. Actually, he was pretty scared, but he was sent in with no weapon to defend himself, so he wanted to save those Marines who had saved him. Fortunately, the grenade didn't go off. Doc Ballard says in the end, the Medal of Honor is all about love. Therese Crowley, Fox News. Stocks are mixed right now. The Dow is down 31 points, but the S&P and the Nasdaq are in the green. I'm Lisa Brady. This is Fox News. ♪

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