Korva Coleman

Stock markets ended mixed in yesterday's training.

Wall Street is closed today for the Christian observance of Good Friday.

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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Korva Coleman.

The U.S.

and Israel continue to strike Iran while Iran is firing back at neighboring nations.

Iran has also choked off most traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

There is a report today from maritime tracker Lloyd's List that a French-owned container ship is now transiting the strait.

Its passage comes as Iran says it will start charging ships that sail through.

NPR's Jackie Northam reports.

President Trump says U.S.

Attorney General Pam Bondi is out.

There's been criticism directed at Bondi during her 14-month tenure, especially over the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein files.

But President Trump also instructed Bondi to legally pursue many of his political enemies.

NPR's Ryan Lucas says that included New York Attorney General Letitia James and

and former FBI Director James Comey.

NPR's Ryan Lucas reporting.

NASA's Artemis II mission is now on a path to the moon.

The crew fired a thruster that sent their spacecraft on the trajectory that will take the astronauts around the moon and back.

Central Florida Public Media's Brendan Byrne has more.