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Trump’s latest deadline for a deal looms. Iran has its own demands.

Trump’s latest deadline for a deal looms. Iran has its own demands.

Apple News Today
Apr 7, 2026 13 min
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<p>President Trump says today&rsquo;s deadline for Iran to fully open the Strait of Hormuz is firm. Will Weissert of<a href="https://apple.news/Al2dfRTSCS_2kThaf4D0tJg"> The Associated Press</a> details the latest.</p> <p>The United Arab Emirates is cracking down on Iranians who live in the country in retaliation for drone attacks.<a href="https://apple.news/AjFG-70VEQ52KQLqp612vtw"> The Wall Street Journal</a>&rsquo;s Omar Abdel-Baqui joins to discuss what that means for the nearly half a million Iranians living in the U.A.E.</p> <p>Thousands of low-income HIV patients could soon lose access to drug coverage. <a href="https://apple.news/AYKeOnaRDREiubQqIc45RuQ">Stateline</a>&rsquo;s Nada Hassanein explains why states are imposing new limitations on HIV assistance programs.</p> <p>Plus, the Supreme Court issued a <a href="https://apple.news/AGswrhMtMTT2D94GPGymGSg">decision</a> regarding the conviction of Trump ally Steve Bannon, and a <a href="https://apple.news/AMZQf4RuqRd-2pWDtnLiDlA">momentous</a> day for the Artemis ii crew.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.</p>

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