The New York Times

1. Israel and Hezbollah Are Still Fighting, Several Cease-Fires Later

   For the second time in two days, Lebanon was again at the center of whether the fragile U.S.-Iran deal would hold.

2. New Strait of Hormuz Closure Announcement Threatens the Slow Uptick in Traffic

   Fifty-five ships had passed through the strait on Saturday, the U.S. military said. But then Iran’s military said it was closing the waterway once again.

3. No End in Sight for U.S. Military Mission Along Border With Mexico

   The patrols have helped push cartels and smugglers into more remote areas. But analysts have voiced concerns that the border missions will distract from training, drain resources and undermine readiness.

4. Disability Groups Fear RFK Jr.’s New Special Education Role

   Alienated by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims about autism, advocates for disabled students are sounding the alarm about the Trump administration's shifting special education programs to his department.

5. Democratic Socialists Took City Hall. Now They’re Aiming at Congress.

   After propelling Zohran Mamdani to become mayor of New York City, the Democratic Socialists of America are trying to take down incumbents in the House and the State Legislature.