Iran War, Political Violence in US, New Action on Housing Affordability
- U.S. strikes military sites on Khark Island, a critical hub for Iran's oil exports, escalating the two-week-old war.
- Iran vows retaliation, threatening energy firms cooperating with the U.S. in the Gulf.
- Airstrikes reported in Dubai, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia as Iran continues dr
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