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Trump made that threat in an effort to force Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
The blockade of that strategic waterway is causing massive increases in world oil prices.
In Israel, journalist Yossi Melman says people are concerned that what was supposed to be a quick war will now last much longer.
With no major economic data being released any time this week, Wall Street investors are going to continue to closely follow the war with Iran.
NPR's Rafael Nam has our reports.
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's iconic cherry blossom trees, which are a major tourist attraction, are expected to reach peak bloom in the next week or so, and Pierre Chandelier-Stuster has more about the trees and their history.
Today's show co-host Savannah Guthrie is once again asking neighbors, friends, and residents of the Tucson, Arizona region for any information that might lead to finding Guthrie's mother.
Nancy Guthrie was reported missing on February 1st, and authorities believe she was kidnapped or abducted.
In a new social media post, Savannah Guthrie said someone in the area where Nancy Guthrie disappeared may hold the key to solving the case.
Matt Fitzpatrick played a bogey-free last round Sunday to win the PGA Championship in Florida.
He made a 15-foot birdie putt on the 18th to end the day with a 68 and a one-shot win over David Lipski.
The win comes just one week after Fitzpatrick lost a late lead at Sawgrass for a runner-up finish.
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Iran says it will close the Strait of Hormuz indefinitely if President Trump follows through on his threat to obliterate Iran's power plants if it does not let ships go through the strait.
President Trump says he'll restore order to the nation's airports.
Long lines at airport security checkpoints this weekend have left many travelers frustrated.