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Why this matters:

• No president before had sought to wrest control of the agencies that regulate wide swaths of American life, including nuclear energy, product safety and labor relations. President Donald Trump voiced his approval in a Truth Social post saying it is a “Historic and Unprecedented Ruling, one of the most important ever given with respect to Presidential Powers.”

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Iran says this. The US says that. A guide to what they appear to disagree about now

The 60-day clock is ticking on further talks between the United States and Iran on the interim deal, but it’s not even clear when negotiators will meet again. Read more.

What to know:

• Other issues include control over the Strait of Hormuz. Iran says shippers must use its designated routes and coordinate with its authorities. It has objected to a new route overseen by the U.S. that runs along Oman. That sparked the fighting over the weekend.

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More than 100 Venezuelans who were deported from the US hours before the earthquakes are missing

Survivors say deportees were being held in a La Guaira hotel when earthquakes struck Venezuela. Read more.

What to know:

• A deportation flight from Miami arrived in Venezuela hours before Wednesday's earthquakes. On board were 146 Venezuelans, including 19 women and seven children, according to ICE Flight Monitor.