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NPR's Scott Horsley reports the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped about 430 points in early trading.

The Pentagon estimates the war with Iran has cost the U.S.

$25 billion so far.

That number emerged yesterday when Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified to a House committee and sparred with Democrats on the panel.

NPR's Greg Myhre reports.

Iran's supreme leader has released a written statement.

He has pledged to secure the Persian Gulf.

This comes as both Iran and the U.S.

blockade the Strait of Hormuz.

Duri Buskaran reports from Istanbul.

The House of Representatives has narrowly passed a blueprint to pave the way for funding federal immigration enforcement programs.

They're part of the Department of Homeland Security.

But DHS has been partly shut down since mid-February.

Democrats want changes in federal immigration operations after agents killed two American protesters.

It's NPR.

Maine Democratic Governor Janet Mills is suspending her campaign for the U.S.

Senate.

She has been hoping to unseat incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins.

But Mills has to win a Democratic primary first.

She says while she has the passion and commitment, she doesn't have the resources.