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Strait of Hormuz remains closed, as Iran blames U.S. blockade

Iran's navy shut down the Strait of Hormuz just one day after declaring it open. Tehran is vowing the shutdown will continue until the U.S. blockade is lifted – another hurdle for continuing peace talks. Correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from Tel Aviv, where a temporary truce between Israel and Lebanon has brought some calm for the first time in nearly six weeks.

Americans see some relief at the pump

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President Trump accused Iran of blackmailing the U.S. on Saturday, but there is some relief for Americans. Gas prices fell, averaging just over $4 a gallon nationwide. Olivia Rinaldi reports from the White House on the war's ripple effects.

4/18: CBS Weekend News

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CBS News on the Strait of Hormuz; Trump seems optimistic for a diplomatic end to the war.

Pope Leo urges Cameroon to reject violence

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Pope Leo XIV stopped in Cameroon as part of his 11-day Africa trip. During a Mass attended by over 100,000 people, he urged the crowd to reject violence.

4/18: Saturday Morning

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Violent tornadoes slammed the Midwest overnight, causing major damage in some areas. Meanwhile, questions remain over the Strait of Hormuz.

How the dispute between Trump and Pope Leo escalated

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President Trump has lobbed insults at Pope Leo XIV in response to his criticisms of the war in Iran, marking an unusually pronounced rupture between the leaders of the world's most powerful country and the world's largest Christian denomination.

4/17: CBS Evening News

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More than 50 million people are in the path of dangerous weather; Trump speaks to young conservatives about the economy.

4/17: CBS Evening News

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More than 50 million people are in the path of dangerous weather; Trump speaks to young conservatives about the economy.

4/17: The Takeout with Major Garrett

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Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz with U.S. blockade still in effect; Congress passes temporary extension of surveillance law FISA.