New York Times

1. Fallout From Iran War and Oil Shock Deliver Another Blow to World Economy

   Countries already walloped by a breakdown of the international trading order, war in Ukraine and chaotic U.S. policymaking are facing potentially lasting economic damage.

2. How Hegseth Came to See Moral Purpose in War as Weakness

   Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s bellicose and vengeful rhetoric describing the military’s war in Iran grew out of his experience in Iraq.

3. Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s New Supreme Leader, Says Strait of Hormuz Must Remain Closed in Defiant Statement

   Mojtaba Khamenei struck a defiant tone and signaled that Iran would not back down in a war that has spread across the Middle East.

4. Senate Resoundingly Passes Housing Bill, but Challenges Lie Ahead

   The lopsided vote to approve the measure was a rare bit of election-year bipartisanship on a major affordability issue, but G.O.P. disputes and President Trump’s disinterest have left its fate uncertain.

5. Judge Dismisses Bulk of Lawsuit Over Trump’s Funding Freeze for Tunnel

   The case is mostly moot, a federal judge said, because the administration has resumed the flow of more than $200 million in funding that it had temporarily stopped.