The New York Times

1. What Is In Iran’s 10-Point Proposal, and How Does It Compare to U.S. Demands?

   The plan, which reasserts Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz and maintains the country’s right to nuclear enrichment, is not the same as the one President Trump said was a “workable basis” for negotiations.

2. What Trump Has Accomplished in Iran After 5 Weeks of War

   President Trump said “we have already met and exceeded” his military objectives. But his goals are largely unresolved.

3. Gas Prices Won’t Quickly Return to Prewar Levels, Even if the Strait of Hormuz Reopens

   Some wells can be turned on in days or weeks, but bringing the Gulf’s energy system back to something akin to normal will take months.

4. Georgia, Wisconsin Elections Show Declining Appetite for Republican Candidates

   A Republican won Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat, but Democrats shifted the district 25 points to the left since the 2024 presidential race. Conservative candidates lost in Wisconsin, too.

5. Stung by Voters, Republican Legislators Move to Curb Citizen Initiatives

   After citizens in Republican states used ballot measures to protect abortion, expand Medicaid and raise the minimum wage, statehouses are moving to make such initiatives much harder.