Eye Opener: Iran attacks ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump extends ceasefire

Eye Opener: Iran attacks ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump extends ceasefire – CBS News Watch CBS News Iran fired on ships in the Strait of Hormuz after President Trump extended the ceasefire. Plus, a historic drought is fueling wildfires in the South. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.

Trump extends ceasefire with Iran, but it’s unclear for how long

Trump extends ceasefire with Iran, but it’s unclear for how long – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump extended a ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday after the Iranians refused to attend peace talks in Pakistan until the president lifts the blockade on Iranian ports.

Parents of slain Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman demand answers on her “preventable murder”

The parents of an 18-year-old Loyola University Chicago freshman who was fatally shot last month are speaking publicly for the first time, describing the death of their daughter, Sheridan Gorman, as “a preventable murder.” They are also demanding accountability for why the suspectan undocumented immigrant, was in the United States and out on the street …

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South Korea, Vietnam Sign 12 MOUs as Lee Urges Broader Cooperation

SEOUL, April ⁠22 (Reuters) – ⁠South ⁠Korean President Lee ​Jae Myung ‌called for expanding ‌cooperation ⁠with ⁠Vietnam beyond trade and investment ​to areas including ​energy security and infrastructure ⁠during ⁠summit talks ⁠in Hanoi ​with Vietnam’s leader ​To ⁠Lam on Wednesday, according ⁠to South Korean media. The two countries signed ⁠12 memorandums of understanding covering sectors …

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EU Envoys Poised to Adopt 20th Package of Russia Sanctions, Diplomats Say

BRUSSELS, April 22 (Reuters) – European Union envoys are set to ⁠adopt ⁠a 20th package of sanctions against ⁠Russia, with Slovakia and Hungary expected to drop their opposition to the move following ​the repair of the Druzhba oil pipeline, EU diplomats said on Wednesday. The measures would deepen Europe’s effort to choke off Russian energy …

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EU Prepares Finalisation of Ukraine Loan and New Russia Sanctions, Cyprus Says

BRUSSELS, April 22 (Reuters) – EU ambassadors approved ⁠on ⁠Wednesday the disbursement of a ⁠promised 90 billion euro ($106 billion) loan to Ukraine ​as well as a new package of sanctions against Russia, after Hungary lifted ‌its veto, the bloc’s ‌Cypriot presidency said. The European Union’s 27 member states are now expected ⁠to sign ⁠off …

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Napping Linked To Higher Risk Of Death Among Seniors, Study Finds

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, April 22, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Grandpa snoozing on a recliner is an indelible memory for many families — but there could be a dark side to those daytime naps, a new study says. Too much napping is linked to a higher risk of dying among older folks, researchers reported …

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Pope Decries Inequality on Whirlwind Last Day of Africa Tour

MONGOMO, Equatorial Guinea, April 22 (Reuters) – Pope Leo used the last full ⁠day ⁠of his four-nation Africa tour on Wednesday to ⁠speak out against wealth inequality, urging believers to work to bridge the gap between rich and poor ​as he traversed oil-rich Equatorial Guinea. The pope, who has attracted the ire of U.S. President …

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