{"id":208056,"date":"2026-04-18T06:01:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T06:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/iran-and-u-s-say-strait-of-hormuz-is-open-trump-says-block-to-be-lifted-if-agreement-is-made-ms-now\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T06:01:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T06:01:29","slug":"iran-and-u-s-say-strait-of-hormuz-is-open-trump-says-block-to-be-lifted-if-agreement-is-made-ms-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/iran-and-u-s-say-strait-of-hormuz-is-open-trump-says-block-to-be-lifted-if-agreement-is-made-ms-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran and U.S. say Strait of Hormuz is open, Trump says block to be lifted if agreement is made &#8211; MS NOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ms.now\/opinion\">Opinion<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ms.now\/morning-joe\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"80893\">Morning Joe<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ms.now\/rachel-maddow-show\">RacheL Maddow<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ms.now\/deadline-white-house\">Deadline: White House<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ms.now\/the-weekend\">The weekend<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ms.now\/newsletters\">NEWSLETTERS<\/a><br \/>Share this &#8211;<br \/> \t\t\t\t\tNews\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\tEvent Ended\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\tPresident Donald Trump said the U.S. naval blockade on key Iranian ports \u201cremains in full force.\u201d Oil prices dropped almost 10%, and markets soared on the news.\t\t\t\t<br \/><strong>The live updates have ended.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9&nbsp;2026 Versant Media, LLC<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMickFVX3lxTE1fWVJuUUpBQTVVNlk3dHRyQ3p0ZUFsZFAySjNITGFMUXF5SXVGTUppZ001d0tkbjNhS0gxck80RF9RcmpCQmRzdzM1YUwzWndEOXB3Zl80ZUJKR3ZkMEgwN3Fnb1RlMzdPRGhKWGZpMzFpZw?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpinionMorning JoeRacheL MaddowDeadline: White HouseThe weekendNEWSLETTERSShare this &#8211; News Event Ended President Donald Trump said the U.S. naval blockade on key Iranian ports \u201cremains in full force.\u201d Oil prices dropped almost 10%, and markets soared on the news. The live updates have ended. \u00a9&nbsp;2026 Versant Media, LLC source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":208057,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-208056","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-us","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}