Attorney General Pam Bondi is out after facing backlash for the Justice Department's mishandling of the Epstein files and failing to deliver the prosecutions of President Trump's enemies.
Iran is formalizing a toll system for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, charging up to two million dollars per vessel, as the energy crisis deepens and critical goods remain stuck at sea.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi is out after facing backlash for the Justice Department's mishandling of the Epstein files and failing to deliver the prosecutions of President Trump's enemies.
Iran is formalizing a toll system for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, charging up to two million dollars per vessel, as the energy crisis deepens and critical goods remain stuck at sea.
And more than 40 countries met to discuss reopening the strait, but neither Iran nor the U.S. were at the table.
Please help us out by completing a short survey telling us what you like and how we could improve our podcast.
You can find it right now at www.npr.org/springsurvey
Want more analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter.
Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Dana Farrington, James Hider, Nick Spicer, Mohamad ElBardicy, and Alice Woelfle.
It was produced by Ziad Buchh and Ava Pukatch.
Our director is Christopher Thomas.
We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Carleigh Strange.
And our Executive Producer is Jay Shaylor.
(0:00) Introduction
(02:18) Pam Bondi Out
(05:59) Iran Charges Strait Tolls
(09:45) International Meeting on Hormuz
| # | Наименование новости | Тональность | Информативность | Дата публикации |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trump and Iran Talks, Iran Reacts to Ship Seized, Tariff Refunds | 0 | 6.38 | 20-04-2026 |
| 2 | Trump-Iran Ceasefire, Iran On Trump's Reversal, Markets React To Reopening Of Hormuz | 0 | 6.96 | 08-04-2026 |
| 3 | Trump Tries to Limit Birthright Citizenship, Hormuz Deal, Iran War Fallout | 0 | 5.62 | 07-08-2026 |
| 4 | Iran Deadline, Middle East War Escalation, Artemis II Trip Home | 0 | 6.38 | 07-04-2026 |
| 5 | Bondi's Heated Hearing, Pushback On Trump's Tariffs, Revised 2025 Jobs Report | 0 | 7.82 | 12-02-2026 |
| 6 | Trump Signs Initial Deal With Iran, Trump Withholds DNI Nominee, Trump Approval Poll | 0 | 5.48 | 18-06-2026 |
| 7 | US Lifts Oil Sanctions On Iran, Trump Shifts To Economy, MN Subpoenas Thrown Out | 0 | 5.04 | 23-06-2026 |
| 8 | Tension In Two Ceasefires, Navy Secretary Out, Trump's Slumping Approval | 0 | 6.46 | 23-04-2026 |
| 9 | Iran Deal, UFC Event At White House, Trump Heads To G7 | 0 | 4.62 | 15-06-2026 |
| 10 | US-Iran Responses, Trump's Trip To China Amid Iran War, Congress To Do List | 0 | 8.42 | 11-05-2026 |