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As of April 1, 2026, Cuba faces a severe energy crisis caused by a US-imposed oil blockade following the January US military removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The Trump administration has escalated rhetoric about regime change and possible takeover of Cuba, while negotiations between Washington and Havana continue. Russia recently delivered a large oil shipment to Cuba, temporarily easing fuel shortages that have caused widespread blackouts and humanitarian strain.
Nancy Guthrie, 84, has been missing since February 1 after her Tucson home was broken into. Despite a large-scale investigation, including DNA evidence and ransom notes, there are no signs of her. Her family has offered a $1 million reward, and authorities believe she was abducted or kidnapped. Savannah Guthrie has returned to NBC's Today show amid ongoing uncertainty.
CBS News has been undergoing significant changes as new leadership attempts to shift the network's editorial and operational strategies. Bari Weiss and Tom Cibrowski are reportedly working with differing visions, leading to internal frustrations and ratings challenges. Meanwhile, other media outlets are adjusting their staffing and programming to adapt to industry shifts.
San Antonio’s double-overtime win over Oklahoma City has become the Western Conference final’s most-watched Game 1, drawing 9.2 million on NBC/Peacock with a peak of 12 million. The increases come amid broader access on network television and revised Nielsen methodologies.
Jill Biden has said she was "frightened" watching Joe Biden's June 2024 debate performance and thought he might be having a stroke, according to excerpts from her memoir View from the East Wing and a CBS News interview. The book has recounted concerns about his health before the debate and the chain of events that led to his withdrawal from the 2024 race.
The United States has attacked Iranian sites, while Iran suspends indirect talks in response to Israel’s widening operations in Lebanon. Israel has issued displacement orders around Beirut and southern Lebanon as warplanes strike targets, including a hospital in Tyre. Civilians bear the brunt as casualties mount.
Trump has asserted California’s vote counting is rigged as results lag due to mail-in ballots; officials say the process follows safeguards and can take days to weeks. Governor and mayoral races remain unsettled as ballots are processed.
The US Treasury has directed a team to assess costs of damage Iran has inflicted on Gulf allies and is considering using Iranian assets to fund repairs, a source has told Reuters and other outlets. The move has prompted protests from Iran, which has warned any seizure would be "a new internationally wrongful act."
Trump has reiterated that he has not guaranteed no wars and that the war with Iran is not an endless war, while defending a proposed fund for supporters and criticizing the election process and related allegations. In NBC’s Meet the Press interview, he emphasizes a strong military and ongoing international pressures.
Trump has walked off a Meet the Press interview in Wisconsin after arguing that the 2020 election was rigged and that California ballots were fraudulent. Welker has pressed for evidence; Trump has criticized the press as crooked. A follow-up interview is planned.