# Iran deal pauses fighting, Hormuz control looms; GOP wins Georgia seat

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Published: 2026-04-08T11:30:01+00:00
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A two-week ceasefire is now in place between the U.S. and Iran. The focus shifts to whether it holds — and whether shipping through the Strait of Hormuz resumes. Plus, Republicans hold a key House seat in Georgia with a double-digit win. But the race now heads to another primary and likely a November rematch. And NASA releases stunning new close-up images of the moon from Artemis II’s flyby. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

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