Today's Situation Room:
Wolf Blitzer delivers the most important breaking news and political, international, and national security stories of the day. Tune to The Situation Room weekdays 5-7pm ET on CNN.
How does the Iron Dome work?
Israel says more than 100 rockets fired into its territory have been intercepted by the Iron Dome defense system.
Communications system adds to mystery
Numerous reports Thursday suggested that hours after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 lost transponder communication, its engines were sending out "pings." CNN's Tom Foreman explains how jumbo jets still communicate even after the transponders are turned off.
Breaking down possible wreckage images
CNN's Tom Foreman uses the Virtual Studio to explain why the three objects in the satellite images could be parts of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.
Inside a virtual Boeing 777
CNN's Tom Foreman sits inside the cockpit of a virtual Boeing 777 to examine different scenarios behind what went wrong with Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.
Inside Sochi's "Ring of Steel" security
Tom Foreman and the Heritage Foundation's Peter Brookes go inside the virtual Ring of Steel to examine security at the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia.
Mapping out the marathon terror attack
CNN's Tom Foreman and former FBI assistant director Tom Fuentes discuss three critical time periods in the investigation into Monday's Boston Marathon terror attack.
RELATED: Photos of evidence
How to save government money: goats!
CNN's Tom Foreman details a few of the 86,000 ideas submitted to the White House that could save the government money.
RELATED STORY: White House budget coming April 10
How fight over Hagel may play out
CNN's Tom Foreman breaks down the path for Chuck Hagel to be confirmed as secretary of defense.
Visualize the fiscal cliff
CNN's Tom Foreman provides a visual breakdown of our country's spending and why budget deals have stalled.
RELATED STORY: Obama, Boehner try to talk their way down from fiscal cliff
Israel vs. Hamas: The Firepower
CNN's Tom Foreman uses CNN's virtual studio to show us the firepower on both sides of the Israel Hamas conflict.
RELATED STORY: Rockets strike near Israeli cities
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