From CNN. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says two ships were seized in the Strait of Hormuz and transferred to Iranian waters. A third vessel was also reportedly targeted by the IRGC and is “now disabled off Iran’s coast,” according to Iranian media. It came after a maritime agency said at least two container ships…

From CNN. Chinese social media users are posting AI videos and comments on the US-Iran war, claiming China is the real winner. CNN’s senior international correspondent Will Ripley reports.

From CNN. Iran paraded what it said was a ballistic missile during a pro-regime rally in Tehran on Tuesday. Footage from Iranian state broadcaster IRIB shows large crowds gathering as the end of a two-week ceasefire approached. US President Donald Trump has since extended the truce with Iran as talks potentially continue.

From CNN. Asian entertainment has been sweeping the world. Indonesian girl group No Na is next — and they’re proud to show off their roots. #CNN #Indonesia #NoNa

From CNN. The Silly Big personality test, or SBTI, developed by Bilibili user Qrouerchuaner, has gone viral among Chinese Gen Z internet users. CNN’s Simone McCarthy explains why its irreverent style is appealing to young people facing a world of compounding social pressures. #cnn #news #china

From CNN. Virginia voters approved a map that gives Democrats the chance to net as many as four US House seats in a major boost to the party’s effort to win House control in the midterms. CNN’s Jeff Zeleny reports. #cnn #virginia #democrats #house

From CNN. Rather than resume military strikes, President Donald Trump opted to extend a two-week ceasefire with Iran soon before it was set to expire. This time, he did not specify an end date. Trump, who called Iranian government officials “seriously fractured” in an afternoon Truth Social post extending the ceasefire, remains eager for a…

From CNN. Rachel and Jon Goldberg-Polin talk with Anderson Cooper about their evolving understanding of grief since the murder of their son Hersh by Hamas after 328 days in captivity. 0:00 How a 1946 book helped Hersh Goldberg-Polin in Hamas captivity 1:39 Rachel and Jon on living in the “before” and “after” of their son’s…

From CNN. Virginia voters approved a map that gives Democrats the chance to net as many as four US House seats, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, in a major boost to the party’s effort to win House control in the midterms. The map set to go into effect represents one of the most extreme political gerrymanders…

From CNN. The Southern Poverty Law Center was indicted Tuesday over a discontinued program that allegedly used paid confidential informants to penetrate white supremacist and other organizations, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced. CNN’s Paula Reid reports.

From CNN. President Trump said he’s extended the ceasefire with Iran until Tehran has submitted a proposal to end the conflict permanently. He said the US would continue to blockade Iranian ports. CNN’s Kaitlan Collins reports.

From CNN. President Donald Trump’s participation in “America Reads the Bible,” a seven-day scripture reading involving multiple readers, puts a spotlight on his complicated relationship with Christianity — and past odd statements about the Bible. CNN’s Betsy Klein reports.

From CNN. US President Donald Trump said he’s extended the ceasefire with Iran until Tehran has submitted a proposal to end the conflict permanently. The ceasefire was due to expire Wednesday evening ET. Trump said he will continue the US blockade of Iranian ports. Iran’s foreign minister had said the US action amounts to an…

From CNN. As former prominent supporters of President Trump speak out against the war in Iran, some are also publicly expressing skepticism about the 2024 Trump assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania. @doniecnn reports.

From CNN. The US military has significantly depleted its stockpile of key missiles during the war with Iran and created a “near-term risk” of running out of ammunition in a future conflict should one arise in the next few years, according to experts and three people familiar with recent internal Defense Department stockpile assessments. Over…

From CNN. Satirical news site The Onion has reached a new deal to take over conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars company, in a move that could help repay the more than $1 billion he owes the families of Sandy Hook shooting victims. Jones was found liable in a defamation case in 2022 for claiming the…

From CNN. On his podcast, Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson said he regrets helping to get President Donald Trump reelected. #CNN #News

From CNN. Quick—what’s the capital of Australia? It’s Canberra, a pre-planned city with a reputation for being stuffy and full of bureaucrats. But CNN’s Lilit Marcus argues that it’s a much-overlooked travel destination. The city is also home to craft beer and coffee, natural parks and gardens and historical museums. #traveltok #destinationstotravel

From CNN. President Donald Trump says he expects to continue bombing Iran if the US cannot reach a deal to extend the ceasefire by a Wednesday evening deadline. “I expect to be bombing because I think that’s a better attitude to go in with,” Trump said during a phone interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” this…

From CNN. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) pressed Kevin Warsh, President Trump’s nominee to be the next Federal Reserve chair, about his independence and who won the 2020 presidential election during his confirmation hearing.

From CNN. Kevin Warsh is testifying Tuesday before the Senate Banking Committee in a high-stakes confirmation hearing as President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the US central bank. If confirmed, Warsh would take the helm at the Federal Reserve at a crucial time for the economy, with inflation still stubborn and at risk of reigniting…

From CNN. Rural Americans often face major barriers to cancer care. In Colorado, no licensed oncologists are based in the eastern third of the state. CNN joins Dr. Robert Hoyer as he tries to fill that void on his monthly trip to treat rural patients. This story was reported in collaboration with the Global Health…

From CNN. Despite being ‘in his mind every day’, 7-time Grand Slam Champion Carlos Alcaraz has told CNN’s Amanda that his rivalry with Jannik Sinner is ‘really beautiful’ and it gives him ‘the motivation and strength to give my 100% to be a better player.’ Not since September 2023 has a Grand Slam been won…

From CNN. A tiger jumped into the crowd at a travelling circus show in Rostov-on-Don, southern Russia, after the fence ring collapsed. Nobody was harmed, and local authorities have launched a criminal investigation. #cnn #russia #circus

From CNN. Japan has scrapped key restrictions that once limited arms sales, allowing exports of warships, missiles and other equipment. Officials say the move is meant to strengthen its defence industry and expand partnerships with allies.

From CNN. Video from the religious city of Beit Shemesh shows ultra-Orthodox Jews taking down Israeli flags on the eve of Israel’s Memorial Day. CNN’s Oren Liebermann reports.

From CNN. Kevin Warsh is testifying Tuesday before the Senate Banking Committee in a high-stakes confirmation hearing as President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the US central bank. If confirmed, Warsh would take the helm at the Federal Reserve at a crucial time for the economy, with inflation still stubborn and at risk of reigniting…

From CNN. CNN’s Jim Sciutto takes us to northern Alaska for an exclusive look at how the US Army is preparing for the next iteration of arctic warfare. The 11th Airborne are known as the "Arctic Angels", and they are battle testing drones in extreme climates to combat the rising threats posed by adversaries like…

From CNN. After a powerful 7.4 quake hit off Japan’s northeast coast on Monday, officials issued a rare advisory—the risk of a megaquake has ticked up in the coming week. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery explains what this means for one of the world’s most earthquake-prone countries. #cnn #japan #megaquake

From CNN. Iranian state media released video claiming to show ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. CNN’s Eleni Giokos reports on the recent movement of vessels through the strait. #CNN #news

From CNN. Writer Sarah Wildman talks with Anderson Cooper about how she “didn’t know how to be in the world” after her 14-year-old daughter Orli died in March 2023. Watch the full episode of All There Is at cnn.com/allthereis or wherever you get your podcasts.

From CNN. Troy Brown, the brother-in-law of Shamar Elkins, and the father of one of the deceased victims Elkin shot gives an emotional CNN interview. Brown adds that his wife and 12-year-old daughter escaped by jumping from a roof.

From CNN. The DJ collective “Forever Fresh” — made up of women over 60 — performed at the c/o pop festival in Cologne, Germany, playing sets ranging from disco to pop and rock. The group’s oldest member is 90. #cnn #music

From CNN. Americans’ views on China are growing more positive, according to a new poll. They’re not alone, with Canadians also seeing China in a new light. CNN’s Jessie Yeung reports. #cnn #news #us #china

From CNN. Tech journalist Kara Swisher dug into the growing longevity movement, testing some of its far-flung treatments and biohacks. “Kara Swisher Wants to Live Forever” airs on CNN Saturdays at 9PM. Episodes are also available to stream on the CNN app. 0:00 What is the “longevity movement”? 5:15 Is this movement a response to…

From CNN. On the night of May 6, 2023, as a treacherous storm raged, a North Korean family of nine boarded a small fishing boat hoping to escape to a new life in South Korea. CNN’s Mike Valerio speaks to one of the two brothers who planned this daring journey for more than a decade.…

From CNN. A mass shooting at Mexico’s Teotihuacán pyramids left at least one Canadian woman dead and at least six others injured, according to authorities. #cnn #news #mexico

From CNN. Two teenagers were killed and five others were shot after a planned fight erupted into gunfire at a North Carolina public park that borders a middle school, Winston-Salem police announced. No arrests have been announced.

From CNN. CNN’s Andrew McCabe breaks down what “familicide” is in the wake of the shooting in Louisiana that left eight children dead, seven of them the shooter’s own children.

From CNN. The School District of Janesville is working to find an alternative space for students after Washington Elementary School was heavily flooded in Wisconsin, according to CNN affiliate WMTV. #cnn #news #wisconsin