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1. Supreme Court blocks redrawing of New York congressional map, dealing a win for GOP

   At issue is the mid-term redrawing of New York's 11th congressional district, including Staten Island and a small part of Brooklyn.

2. Supreme Court wrestles with gun rights, marijuana, and the right to own a gun

   The argument took place in light of the court's 2022 Bruen decision, which held that for a gun law to be constitutional, it must be analogous to a similar law at the nation's founding in the late 1700s.

3. Video of Clinton depositions in Epstein investigation released by House Republicans

   Over hours of testimony, the Clintons both denied knowledge of Epstein's crimes prior to his pleading guilty in 2008 to state charges in Florida for soliciting prostitution from an underage girl.

4. Some Middle East flights resume, but thousands of travelers are still stranded by war

   Limited flights out of the Middle East resumed on Monday. But hundreds of thousands of travelers are still stranded in the region after attacks on Iran by the U.S. and Israel.

5. Oil prices surge, but no panic yet, as Iran war continues

   Global oil prices are in the high $70s as traffic through Strait of Hormuz comes to a halt. Some analysts have warned they could top $100 a barrel if the stoppage is prolonged.

6. Trump defends Iran strikes, offers objectives for military operation

   His remarks are the first public ones to reporters since the U.S.-Israeli military operation against Iran began Saturday despite weeks of talks designed to stave off a conflict.

7. U.S., Israel's war with Iran widens. And, Texas primaries test Latino support for GOP

   Israel trades fire with Hezbollah, widening the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran into Lebanon. And, Texas primaries could test if Latino support for the GOP remains strong after 2024's gains.

8. Ivermectin is making a post-pandemic comeback, among cancer patients

   The anti-parasitic drug became a household name during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it is now being embraced as an alternative treatment for cancer. It is as politically polarizing as ever. 

9. 6 U.S. soldiers have been killed as the war with Iran further engulfs the region

   The war over Iran engulfed more of the Middle East and beyond on Monday as strikes intensified, Iran-backed groups stepped up attacks and a sixth U.S. service member was killed in action.

10. Peer pressure can make this clownfish change its stripes

    Tomato clownfish, in response to an unpredictable world, appear capable of adjusting when they lose their stripes based on cues from other fish and their habitat, a new study in PLOS Biology finds.