Iran recloses the Strait of Hormuz today, hours after saying it would open the waterway to commercial ships. Iran’s joint military command says it will keep restrictions in place as long as the U.S. blocks Iranian ports.
Today marks the 43rd anniversary of the deadliest terror attack on an American embassy in history. The Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terrorist group claimed responsibility for the 1983 attack on the U.S. Embassy in Beirut.
President Trump signed an executive order today to speed up the research and approval of psychedelic drugs, which he says could help people struggling with mental illnesses. That’s as the president says veterans are facing especially high rates of mental health challenges.