Commercial Ships Transit Strait of Hormuz as U.S. Blockades Iran’s Ports - WSJ
Commercial Ships Transit Strait of Hormuz as U.S. Blockades Iran’s Ports  WSJBlockade completely halts Iran shipping, US military says. So why are some ships going through Strait of Hormuz?  CNNU.S. Oil Blockade Is Set to Boost American Exports—and Prices at the Pump  WSJSanctioned China tanker turns back to Strait of Hormuz, day after Gulf exit  ReutersLive updates: Iran threatens shipping in Gulf and Red Sea  NBC News

Mediators move closer to extending US-Iran ceasefire, regional officials tell AP - AP News
Mediators move closer to extending US-Iran ceasefire, regional officials tell AP  AP NewsUS military maintaining blockade on Iranian ports as peace talks are set to begin  Fox NewsUS and Iran Weigh Truce Extension With Hormuz Still Shuttered  BloombergIran War News Live Updates: Blockade ‘Fully Implemented’ as Mediators Push for U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Extension  WSJIran war updates: Trump teases more talks; Israel, Lebanon meet in US  Al Jazeera

Trump takes aim at Pope Leo again, days after calling him 'weak on crime' - CNBC
Trump takes aim at Pope Leo again, days after calling him 'weak on crime'  CNBCAfter Trump’s latest broadside, Pope says ‘world needs to hear’ message of peace  CNNOpinion | Trump’s Blasphemy Is a Warning  The New York TimesTrump's attack on Pope Leo XIV may hurt GOP with Catholic voters  USA TodayDonald Trump messed with the wrong pope  vox.com

Tax season was supposed to bring big refunds. So far they're less than expected - NPR
Tax season was supposed to bring big refunds. So far they're less than expected  NPRTax refunds shoot up as Americans take advantage of new deductions  The Washington PostTrump Increased Tax Refunds, but a Political Challenge Still Looms  The New York TimesAverage tax refund is $3,400, an 11% increase from last year: Treasury Dept  abcnews.comIt's Tax Day. Here's how big the average tax refund is in 2026.  CBS News

Pope: Algeria visit a ‘special blessing’ and opportuntity to promote dialogue - Vatican News
Pope: Algeria visit a ‘special blessing’ and opportuntity to promote dialogue  Vatican NewsPope Leo's feud with Trump overshadows his spiritual homecoming  NBC NewsPope doubles down on peace and dialogue as he begins second leg of Africa trip amidst on-going tensions with Trump  YahooCatholicism Thrives in Africa, but Pope’s Cameroon Visit Highlights a Divide  The New York TimesIn ancient Hippo, Pope Leo launches a vision for the church rooted in St. Augustine  National Catholic Reporter