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  1. With Iran Setting Limits, Strait of Hormuz Remains Thorny Politically

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:14:18 -0000

    Even after a cease-fire, Iran is keeping a chokehold on traffic, forcing countries to cut deals that could put them at odds with the U.S.
  2. Vance Faces Test of His Negotiating Skills With Iran Talks

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:03:38 -0000

    Vice President JD Vance is leading negotiations this weekend toward an end to a war that he had opposed starting.
  3. The Mass Purge of Immigration Judges, and Melania Trump’s Surprise Epstein Remarks

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:08:24 -0000

    Plus, your Friday news quiz.
  4. Trump Administration Returns to Court for Yet Another Tariff Lawsuit

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:02:49 -0000

    States and small businesses challenged the 10 percent tax on many imports that President Trump imposed after the Supreme Court struck down a previous slate of tariffs.
  5. Trump’s Changes Lock Some Employers Out of H-1B Visa Program

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:02:11 -0000

    Since imposing a $100,000 fee on new visas in September, the Trump administration has upended the skilled worker program.
  6. Where Mail Voting Began, Worries Spread Over Trump’s Attacks

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:01:48 -0000

    In the Pacific Northwest, mail-in ballots have been the norm for decades, but President Trump’s war on such voting has turned a point of regional pride into another partisan battle line.
  7. Melania Trump Says She Was Not Associated With Jeffrey Epstein

    Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:03:27 -0000

    Responding to what she said were smears, the first lady said she never had knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse and was not a victim of his. She called for a congressional hearing for his victims.
  8. The Civilization Trump Destroys May Be Our Own

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:53:45 -0000

    The foreign policy analyst Fareed Zakaria explains how the Iran war has been a turning point in America’s standing in the world.
  9. Xi Meets Taiwan Opposition Leader for First Time in a Decade

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:36:34 -0000

    Xi Jinping held rare talks with a Taiwanese opposition leader, Cheng Li-wun, who floated the idea of some day inviting Mr. Xi to visit Taiwan.
  10. Many Venezuelans Want to Go Home. But They Can’t Get Passports.

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:00:33 -0000

    The U.S. has made it impossible for them to stay legally, and their own country makes it difficult for them to return.