The U.S. is struggling to maintain a fragile truce with Iran.

The CDC held back a report about COVID vaccines.

And a new study revealed the cognitive benefits of logging off.

That's some of what we'll get to on the seven from the Washington Post. I'm Hannah Jewell.

It's Thursday, April 9th. Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories.

Number one. Since President Trump declared a two-week ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday, the status of that deal has been

mired in confusion. Both sides are claiming victory, but Iran and the U.S. do not agree on the

ceasefire's terms. Trump's goals at the start of the war, like the elimination of Iran's nuclear

program and ballistic missiles and regime

change, have not been achieved. But the White House is still touting the deal. Here's press

secretary Caroline Levitt at a press conference yesterday. Iran could no longer tolerate being bombed

or taking the gamble of what was to come following President Trump's 8 p.m. deadline last night.

Iran has agreed to open the Strait of Hermuz, and as the president said, we have received a proposal

from the Iranians that has been determined to be a workable basis on which to negotiate.

While Iran did let some ships through the Strait of Hormuz yesterday, no oil or gas tankers have passed since the ceasefire took effect.

Another point of tension is in Lebanon.

Israel declared that its assault on Lebanon was not covered by the truce.

Hours after the U.S. Iran ceasefire took hold, Israel killed at least 182 people

across the country, according to Lebanese authorities. Iran warned of a military response if the

strikes on Lebanon did not stop. Negotiations between Iran and the U.S. are expected to begin on Friday. Vice President

J.D. Vance is likely to head up the American delegation.

Number two is a post-exclusive. The CDC delayed publishing a report that showed COVID vaccine benefits. The report had

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