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Sources tell NBC News that President Trump will send more than an additional 1,000 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne to the Middle East. NBC News' Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports. Investigators are focusing on a key tracking system that they say did not alert the controllers ahead of the fatal crash Sunday night. They're also scrutinizing the recorders from the plane and cockpit, and looking into whether ATC staffing could have played a role. NBC News' Sam Brock has the latest. A massive explosion at a large Texas oil refinery could further impact gas prices if the refinery is not back online soon, experts tell NBC News. An average gallon of gas in the U.S. is already up one dollar since the start of the war with Iran. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson reports from the scene. There's a potential deal in the works to re-open the Department of Homeland Security, according to four sources familiar with the negotiations between Congress and the White House. NBC News' Tom Costello reports.  After one day of deliberation, a jury awarded 375 million dollars to the state of New Mexico which accused Meta of creating a breeding ground for predators looking to exploit kids and teens online. NBC News' Laura Jarrett has the latest on the ruling and what it could mean for the social media giant. In Hawaii, the murder trial continued for Gerhardt Konig, a doctor accused of trying to kill his wife Arielle. Today she took the stand for the first time and said one year ago on her birthday her husband tried to push her off a hiking trail. NBC News' Steve Patterson is in court. Police in Tennessee say Alan Ritchson was acting in self-defense during a physical confrontation with his neighbor that was caught on camera. NBC News' Morgan Chesky reports. Trecia Crawford is a beloved crossing guard at Moss Haven Elementary School in Dallas. When her car broke down and couldn't be fixed, a group of 'carpool dads' at the school stepped in, raising the money to fix up a new ride for her. NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas reports. 

The TSA warned that a shortage of officers to oversee security checkpoints could lead to the closure of small airports. It comes as lawmakers struggle to agree on a deal to re-open the Department of Homeland Security. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports. The Iranian regime has rejected President Trump's 15-point peace proposal to end the war. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports. There's new video of the deadly collision between the Air Canada jet and the fire truck heading to another plane that had declared an emergency. We speak to people who were on the plane and have the latest on the investigation, as we learn one air traffic controller was doing two jobs that night - which is common during low traffic times. NBC News' Sam Brock has the latest. Editor's Note: A previous version of this report included an animation of the Air Canada plane landing on the incorrect runway. It has been updated for accuracy. Dramatic body camera played in front of the jury for the first time shows the moments a police officer arrived at the scene last year, after Arielle Konig says her husband tried to kill her while on a hike. The trial for her husband, Gerhardt Konig continued today. NBC News' Steve Patterson reports from court. A jury awarded $6 million to a now 20-year-old woman who says she developed depression and anxiety from using social media as a kid. NBC News' Laura Jarrett reports on the broader significance this case could have. In her first interview since her mother Nancy Guthrie's abduction, Savannah shares the anguish of not knowing what happened and says her family is "in agony." NBC News' Liz Kreutz reports. Crews moved the Air Canada plane that crashed into a fire truck earlier this week from the runway. NBC News' Sam Brock has the latest on where the investigation stands. A Utah mom allegedly confronted an 11-year-old boy she says bullied her child, according to court documents. She told the boy to get into her car, drove him to her home and made him apologize to her daughter, according to the documents. A lawyer for the mom says the allegations are "not accurate". NBC News' Emilie Ikeda reports. A Nebraska school came together to celebrate teacher Tami Phillips' 100th cancer treatment. The school district says it "was not just a celebration of a number, but a reflection of strength, perseverance, and the power of a school and community standing behind one of its own." NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas reports.

In her first interview since her mother Nancy's abduction, Savannah opens up about the early clues and the guilt of wondering if her public profile played a role. It's "too much to bear," she tells Hoda Kotb in a deeply moving conversation about the search for answers. Savannah opens up to Hoda Kotb about the outpouring of love and support that she's felt since her mother was taken 54 days ago. President Trump said he would extend the deadline for strikes on Iran's power plants after positive developments in negotiations with the Iranian regime. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports. President Trump posted on Truth Social that he is signing an order to pay TSA workers. They have been working without pay for 41 days during the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. Roughly 11% of officers are calling out daily, leading to long TSA lines at airports. NBC News' Tom Costello reports.