CENTCOM reports destroying five Iranian oil carriers after IRGC missile attacks on a US warship, while President Trump defends US strikes and praises the port blockade. The episode also covers a 9/11 tribute featuring a World Trade Center steel beam and the posthumous Medal of Freedom for Wells Crowther. Additionally, the Supreme Court denies an emergency appeal in a Missouri redistricting dispute, and Ford faces criticism for partnering with Chinese automaker BYD. Gallup data reveals US satisfaction with K-12 education has hit a record low, and French authorities report a high-speed theft …