Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Korva Coleman.
Officials in Pakistan have proposed a second round of talks between the U.S.
And Iran in coming days, according to the Associated Press.
These would be held again in Pakistan and would reportedly happen before the current ceasefire expires next week.
Meanwhile, both the U.S.
And Iran are blockading the Strait of Hormuz.
That has tied up international shipments of crude oil.
NPR's Tom Bowman says the situation is tense and could flare up.
It 's possible that fighting could start again if Iran starts hitting U.S. Warships or commercial ships
trying to transit through the Strait of Hormuz or attacking the energy sector of Gulf allies.
The Iranians have said they have major untouched levers to pull in response to the blockade,
but we do n't know what that means.
At this point, it's an economic war trying to get Iran back to negotiating table.
NPR's Tom Bowman reporting.
Two members of Congress say that they will resign following allegations of sexual misconduct.
This includes Texas Republican Congressman Tony Gonzalez and California Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell,
who has been accused by several women.
Swalwell has already announced that he is suspending his campaign for California governor.
And as Elena Moore reports, there's an ongoing debate in Congress about how to hold lawmakers accountable.
NPR has not independently verified the allegations against Swalwell,