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world Npr World 2026-04-22

Global Attacks and US Redistricting Approved by VA Voters

Reports detail two ships under attack in the Strait of Hormuz, following a ceasefire extension involving Iran. Separately, voters in Virginia approved a measure that permits the redrawing of congressional district maps.


Two ships came under attack in the Strait of Hormuz, hours after Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran. And, Virginia voters approved a measure allowing Democrats to redraw the congressional map. <img alt="Voters depart after casting their ballots at a polling location at the Westover Library on April 21, 2026, in Arlington, Virginia." src="https://feeds.npr.org/1004/undefined" /><p>Two ships came under attack in the Strait of Hormuz, hours after Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran. And, Vir...

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