BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. – When Paris Hoisington and her family found a message in a small bottle on the beach last month, it seemed the story had ended with the bottle’s 4,600-mile, eight-year journey.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says today will be the "most intense" of the US strikes on Iran, with "the most fighters, the most bombers, the most strikes" Hegseth also says Iran has fired the ...