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Live from the Hormuz: US-Iran Ceasefire Holds After Hormuz Clashes and UAE Strikes (Bloomberg) The fragile US-Iran ceasefire held Tuesday morning after a day of clashes involving shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and missile attacks against the United Arab Emirates.

Wallet Turbulence: The Fuel-Price Crunch That’s Turning Into a Disaster for Airlines and Passengers (Wall Street Journal) Across the world, airlines have been trying to deal with rising fuel costs that are threatening to add billions of dollars in unexpected expenses this year, forcing carriers to raise fares and trim routes to stem their mounting costs, the Wall Street Journal reports.

US Midterm Map Tug-of-War: Voting Rights Ruling Could Fuel Era of Endless Redistricting Fights (New York Times) The Supreme Court’s decision to upend a key provision of the Voting Rights Act has plunged the nation into a dizzying new era of partisan conflict, most likely ushering in a forever redistricting war that could produce fewer competitive seats in Congress and further polarize American politics.

Royals at Ground Zero: King and Queen Lay Flowers at 9/11 Memorial in New York City During US State Visit (BBC) On the third day of their trip to the United States, Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City for a solemn ceremony honoring the 2,977 people killed in the terrorist attacks, including 67 from the United Kingdom, as well as the first responders who rushed toward danger that day.

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Buenos Dias from Madrid, where Bloomberg CityLab has kicked off with more than 1,000 city leaders from around the world gathered here to discuss some of the most pressing issues facing cities everywhere — housing, AI, social connection, infrastructure, extreme weather, and more.

Saturday in Washington: Gun Violence Plunges DC Media Gala With Trump Into Chaos (Bloomberg)The White House Correspondents’ Dinner ended like many US events do: With gun violence.   Inside the Washington Hilton ballroom on Saturday, Secret Service agents immediately sprinted down the main aisle and others emerged to hustle the president out of the room, as other dinner guests ducked under tables after shots were fired just outside the ballroom.

The real most interesting man in the world:   Another New York night, this one at the New York Yacht Club, where the American Museum of Fly Fishing awarded its 2026 Heritage Award to Charles Gaines.

Global Retribution Agenda: Trump Weighs Consequences for NATO Allies on ‘Naughty’ List (Politico) The White House has developed something akin to a “naughty and nice” list of NATO countries, as the Trump administration looks for ways to punish allies who refused to back the Iran war, Politico writes.