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"Iran's war and Hormuz showdown rattle trade and U.S. politics as courts, markets and sports hit pivotal moments."
WORLD
tense
Iran war: military claims Hormuz control
US blockade must end for full Hormuz reopening
Shelling hits south Lebanon despite ceasefire
Iran war roils Hormuz and trade as ceasefires fray and leaders from Venezuela to DR Congo tighten control.
US
tense
Inside Supreme Court's risky shadow docket
Takeaways from Supreme Court 'shadow papers'
Key excerpts from Supreme Court memos
Leaked Supreme Court papers and Iran's Hormuz gambit strain faith in institutions as GOP primaries harden party lines.
BUSINESS
anxious
Iran says Hormuz shut amid gunfire
Chaos in Hormuz after Trump deal claim
Tankers test uncertain Hormuz reopening
Hormuz turmoil jolts oil and shipping while Trump and Iran add confusion and new AI tools raise fresh crime fears.
SCIENCE
neutral
Great white sharks are overheating
Japanese poet's diary aids solar cycle record
Scientists track heat-stressed sharks and mine a centuries-old diary to sharpen records of the sun's past behavior.
SPORTS
hopeful
Kerr weighs future, says jobs have 'expiration'
Warriors eliminated as Suns clinch No 8 seed
Daniels stuns to seize unified crown; Baumgardner wins
The Warriors' run falters as Kerr weighs his future, while US soccer and boxing spotlight fresh stars and shocking upsets.