President Donald Trump extended the deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz to April 6, saying he will hold off on bombing the country’s energy plants.
by ANISSA REYES | The National News DeskPresident Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Washington. to open the Strait of Hormuz to April 6, saying he will hold off on bombing the country’s energy plants.
This comes as the Trump administration is set to hold talks this week through mediators, Pakistan, Egypt and Turkey discussing a US proposal for ending the war.“As per Iranian Government request, please let this statement serve to represent that I am pausing the period of Energy Plant destruction by 10 Days to Monday, April 6, 2026, at 8 P.M., Eastern Time,” he wrote. “Talks are ongoing and... are going very well.”Nearly 100 pounds of meth seized in Lakewood raid; heroin and cash also found Authorities in Pierce County have seized large quantities of illegal drugs following a lengthy investigation, officials said.Members of the Pierce County SherifA growing number of residents and business owners in D.C.'s Navy Yard say they are fed up with repeated teen takeovers.A fifth grader from Minneapolis received the Citizen Honor Award from the Congressional Medal of Honor Society.Thirty-three people are now facing criminal trespass charges in connection with a pro-Palestine demonstration.
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