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U.S. intercepts Iranian attacks on 3 ships. And, what to know about hantavirus

U.S. military says three Navy ships came under attack yesterday** while navigating through waters near Iran

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by 3 weeks as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz

nearly 2,300 people, according to the Lebanese government, and displaced roughly 1.2 million. The Lebanon ceasefire is also tied to broader U.S. efforts to extend a separate ceasefire with Iran. Iran has insisted that

The UAE is attacked as U.S. says it helped 2 ships through the Strait of Hormuz

attacked as U.S. says it helped 2 ships through the Strait of Hormuz ![A patrol boat moves through the water as cargo ships sit at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran

As US and Iran weigh peace deal, stranded seafarers wait in limbo

attacks in the waterway. ![A view of Iranian-flagged cargo ship M/V Touska as the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class Aegis guided missile destroyer USS Spruance conducts its interception in a location given

U.S. military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz

Navy destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command said in a social media post. U.S. forces intercepted "unprovoked Iranian attacks" and responded with self-defense strikes, it said. The U.S. military said

Deadlock over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz cripples peace efforts

nearly two weeks ago, is still largely in place. No strikes have taken place in Beirut since that truce was agreed in Washington, with U.S. mediation. But elsewhere in the country, attacks have been ramping

UAE reports drone and missile attack as Iran war ceasefire is challenged

Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz Thursday night and "targeted Iranian military facilities responsible for attacking U.S. forces." Central Command said in a social media post that U.S. forces intercepted "unprovoked Iranian attacks

U.S.-Iran peace talks still in limbo after Iran seizes ships in the Strait of Hormuz

near the shoreline on April 22, 2026 in Bandar Abbas, Iran. Bandar Abbas is a port city and the capital of Hormozgan Province, along the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz. **Getty Images** Getty Images

Mediators push to extend U.S.-Iran ceasefire

Navy's aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln sails on the right side of the frame, alongside guided-missile destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. and dry cargo ship USNS Carl Brashear, which

Tensions rise in two ceasefires in the Middle East. And, the Navy secretary ousted

attacked at least three commercial ships and seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The move jeopardized potential U.S.-Iran peace talks and came after a senior Iranian official said that Trump's [ceasefire

Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire. And, Trump eases medical marijuana rules

Navy to "shoot and kill any boat"** trying to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Shipping through the Strait has nearly stopped over fears of mines, Iranian attacks and seizures of ships. The president

Middle East crisis live: US claims blockade has ‘completely halted economic trade’ into Iran, as Trump hints at return to talks in Pakistan

navy, many shipping companies will be wary of entering or leaving the strait out of fear of attacks from Iran. German shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd has said it will not resume transiting the strait

Pakistan races against time to get Iran back to US talks as truce end nears

nears **Islamabad, Pakistan –** As United States Vice President JD Vance [prepares to fly](/news/2026/4/19/trump-says-us-negotiators-will-head-to-pakistan-for-iran-ceasefire-talks) to Islamabad, Pakistan is racing against time and the odds to try to convince Tehran to join talks with

Alleged White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter set to appear in federal court

U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro. Authorities said Allen [charged through a security perimeter](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/26/g-s1-118807/trump-white-house-correspondents-dinner) at the Washington Hilton where the annual event was taking place before being stopped

Trump says peace talks could resume in days as U.S. military blocks Iranian ports

Navy to enforce a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad over the weekend that ended without any agreement. But on Tuesday, Trump told *The New York Post