The U.S. and Iran resume military conflict over control of the Strait of Hormuz despite signing a memorandum last month, with vague language creating competing interpretations. An ICE officer kills a Colombian immigrant in Maine—the second fatal shooting in a week—raising questions about whether the victim was even targeted. Twelve states sue to block Paramount's merger with Warner Bros. Discovery after the Justice Department cleared the $50 billion deal, citing antitrust concerns and potential Trump administration influence. Vague diplomatic language in the Iran-U.S. memorandum allows both sides to claim victory while enabling conflicting interpretations of who controls the Strait of Hormuz, reigniting military conflict.