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Iran reversed its reopening of the Strait of Hormuz after the United States pressed ahead with its blockade of Iranian ports. Meanwhile, Pakistani officials say the U.S. and Iran are still moving closer to a deal ahead of the April 22 ceasefire deadline. Ukrainian officials say a gunman killed at least six people in the streets of Kyiv before taking hostages and barricading himself in a nearby supermarket. Authorities say police killed the gunman after attempts to contact and negotiate with him failed. US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to speed up reviews of certain psychedelic drugs. The administration is taking steps to ease restrictions and spur research on the drug's medical purposes to treat conditions like severe depression. A series of reported tornadoes tore through the U.S. Midwest, ripping roofs off homes and leaving roads impassable. Officials expressed relief the storms did not result in death.
