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1. U.S. officials say both black boxes recovered from fatal Air Canada runway crash

   

2. Federal ICE agents patrolling some U.S. airports amid security staff shortages

   

   Armed U.S. federal immigration officers in tactical gear moved through terminals at some of the busiest U.S. airports Monday, standing near security lines and checkpoints after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered their deployment during a partial government shutdown that has disrupted air travel nationwide.

3. U.S. Senate approves Markwayne Mullin as next head of Homeland Security

   

   The U.S. Senate confirmed Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary late Monday, approving President Donald Trump's nominee to take over the embattled department after the firing of Kristi Noem.

4. Air traffic controller heard telling truck to stop moments before deadly Air Canada crash

   

   Moments before an Air Canada plane collided with a ground vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport — killing two of its pilots — an air traffic controller is heard on the radio urgently telling the fire truck to stop and not cross the runway, using the word "stop" at least ten times.

5. Trump extends deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz

   

   U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. was talking with a "respected" Iranian leader and claimed the Islamic Republic was eager for a deal to end the war. He also extended a deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face attacks on its power plants, saying it has an additional five days.