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Spring sale: Subscribe for 50¢ a week Billed as $2/four weeks for the first six months, then $14/four weeks. Pricing subject to change. Cancel anytime. → PUBLISHED BY READ ONLINE | SIGN UP   Trump warns ‘a whole civilization will die’ if Iran doesn’t make a deal  (Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post) The president had issued a deadline of 8 p.m. Eastern time for Iran to open up the Strait of Hormuz, pledging destruction by midnight if leaders don’t comply. By Sammy Westfall Read more   Trump threats against civilian targets put military in legal, moral quandary   What spending probes at DHS reveal about Kristi Noem’s time in office   Column  Michael J. Coren The heat pump water heater payoff: Here’s how to crunch the numbers   5 ways to add a little inconvenience to your day — and improve your brain   Opinion  Sam Quinones Overdose deaths are plummeting. Here’s what worked.   Democrats are turning Republicans’ arguments against them in midterm races   Epic winter drought creates a bleak situation for farmers — and your food   We tried to get into Berlin’s most famous nightclubs. It was humbling.   Artemis II’s crew has now flown farther than any humans. See the journey so far.   ADVERTISEMENT   Trump threatens to jail reporters if they don’t turn over Iran source   This GOP candidate seized a half-million ballots and says he may do it again   London music festival canceled after Britain bans headliner Kanye West   Iran war hits supply chains for K-beauty, ramen and clothes   Wisconsin Supreme Court back on ballot after years-long fight for control   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinion  Scott Solomon The moon and Mars could create a new human species   Column  Carolyn Hax She has cancer. Is it too grim to host one last big party?   TAKE A GAME BREAK News quiz: Test your knowledge in today’s On the Record. Word game: One word to spell ’em all! Can you solve today’s Keyword in 6 guesses? Crossword: It’s time to solve! Play now. Wridges: Speed and spell your way up to a high score in our newest game.   Trump’s Iran deadline Trump says God supports U.S. cause in Iran war as he threatens wider bombing  (Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post) The president offered a new rationale for the costly, unpopular conflict: “God wants to see people taken care of,” he said. By Natalie Allison Read more   Trump threatens to attack bridges, power plants as deadline for Iran deal nears   As Trump escalates war, Iranian civilians fear they will pay the price   YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE By The Way Travel better with news, tips and guides that make you feel like a local wherever you go. Sign up ➝     You received this email because you signed up for this newsletter or because it is included in your subscription. Manage newsletters | Unsubscribe 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071 DOWNLOAD OUR APP      ©2026 The Washington Post | Privacy Policy | Help & Contact