The DayThe Day: April 16, 2026
Iran mined the Strait of Hormuz and then lost track of where it put the mines. The ceasefire demands their removal. Six days remain.
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The DayThe Day: April 14, 2026
Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors sit down at the State Department. In Islamabad, the clock on a two-week ceasefire keeps ticking.
The DayThe Day: April 1, 2026
The Supreme Court hears oral arguments on whether all children born in the United States are citizens, the first time the justices have taken up the question in 128 years.
The DayThe Day: March 30, 2026
Pakistan offers to host direct talks between Washington and Tehran, but nobody has confirmed they're coming. The DHS shutdown hits day 45. A California law on corn tortillas could prevent birth defects.
The DayThe Day: March 29, 2026
Diplomats gather in Pakistan to discuss ending the war in Iran while the fighting continues, the DHS shutdown breaks the American record, and students in Amsterdam study to Pachelbel.
The DayThe Day: March 28, 2026
The Houthis fire their first missiles at Israel, the Iran war marks one month with objectives unfulfilled, and the DHS shutdown becomes the longest in American history.