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Last night we reported that no less than 800 ships were still trapped in the immediate aftermath of the US-Iran ceasefire agreement, unsure what the fine print of the deal meant for transits. This morning we are down to ~798, after the first two cargo vessels have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since the ceasefire, according to ship tracking data. Read More.

Arizona Senate Republicans are challenging a resolution Pima County passed that restricts federal law enforcement from conducting operations in the county. Read More.

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Congress is considering legislation to end voter registration online or by mail and add requirements of in-person passport or birth certificate verification for most citizens. Read More.

Donald Trump stunned Artemis II's Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen by sharing some praise from hockey legend Wayne Gretzky. During a call with the president after the crew had completed their staggering lunar flyby, Trump called them 'modern-day pioneers'. Read More.

California gas prices climbed as high as $6 a gallon as oil prices skyrocketed ahead of President Donald Trump's deadline on Iran to reopen oil trade routes in the Strait of Hormuz. Read More.

The FBI identified data security risks from foreign-developed mobile apps used in the United States Read More.

The federal government is telling states to back off attempts to regulate prediction markets after several states took legal action to block the federally regulated markets from operating in their states. Read More.

Leaders of the Republican majority in the Arizona Legislature are telling residents to file their taxes now despite uncertainty over tax laws. Read More.

The Secret Service launched an investigation after shots rang out near the White House late Saturday night while President Donald Trump was inside the executive mansion for the Easter weekend. Read More.

FBI officials recently reached out to members of Congress to alert them to a cyber hack classified as a "major incident." Read More.

Gov. Katie Hobbs last week signed into law Senate Bill 1211, which allows victims of domestic violence to seek a lifetime injunction against someone who has been convicted of felony aggravated harassment involving domestic violence. To be convicted of the crime, defendants have continued to harass the victim despite court orders and despite a previous conviction of violence against the victim. Read More.

Students in Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program can use their funds to pay for college, according to Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne. Read More.

Republican leaders are rallying around President Donald Trump's new approach to end the 47-day DHS shutdown Read More.

Katie Zacharia, a spokeswoman for the Department of Homeland Security, said Tuesday she is leaving the agency just weeks after taking the job, the latest high-profile departure at DHS during a period of leadership upheaval and intensifying political scrutiny. Read More.