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1. Trump says the US will 'guide' stranded ships from the Strait of Hormuz

   The United States will launch an effort on Monday to "guide" stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said, as two ships around the strait reported attacks.

2. Hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, WHO says

   Hantaviruses are usually spread by exposure to urine, saliva or feces from infected rodents, such as rats or mice. Hantavirus infections are rare but can cause deadly respiratory infections.

3. Gas prices went up more than 30 cents a gallon last week. How high could they go?

   U.S. gas prices were nearly $3 an average prior to the start of the war in Iran.

4. Pellet found in Secret Service agent's vest links suspect to WHCD attack, Pirro says

   The pellet "definitively" links the suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, to the attack, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro told CNN on Sunday.

5. 'I just want to see her again' says son of imprisoned Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi

   On Thursday, authorities in Myanmar claimed they had transferred Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi from prison to house arrest. Her son Kim Aris spoke to NPR about his doubts about the regime's account.

6. He recorded his quest for tariff refunds. It shows why billions may never get repaid

   After the Supreme Court struck down most of President Trump's tariffs, Richard Brown began lining up the paperwork he needed to get his refund. Experts say many businesses may never get their money back.

7. Why this tribe is buying up hundreds of acres of farmland — and flooding it

   The Stillaguamish Tribe in Washington state has been buying land in its traditional territory and removing levees. The goal is to turn farmland into wetlands with the hopes of restoring Chinook salmon.

8. How algorithms wreaked havoc with these workers' schedules and cut their pay

   Hourly workers across a number of industries have long been grappling with unstable schedules and pay as their employers use software to slash labor costs and maximize productivity.

9. Germany says U.S. troop withdrawal 'anticipated', Spain and Italy could be next

   Germany's defense minister is playing down the impact of the Pentagon's decision to pull 5,000 troops from the country, but the move has rattled NATO allies and added to growing fears that Europe can no longer rely on Washington.

10. Bard College's president to retire after scrutiny of relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

    The longtime president of Bard College in New York has announced his retirement, months after it was revealed that he had a much deeper relationship than was previously known with Jeffrey Epstein.