P.M. Edition for April 17. After Iran’s declaration, President Trump said the U.S. naval blockade on Iranian ports would remain in place. Senior video and national security correspondent <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/shelby-holliday?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">Shelby Holliday</a> said confusion reigns for shippers in the region. Plus, U.S. stocks <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-04-17-2026?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">extended their rally</a>, with fresh highs for the Nasdaq and S&P. What’s News in Markets host <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/imani-moise">Imani Moise</a> tells us why. And, WSJ reporter <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/kris-maher?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">Kris Maher</a> discusses how the clash between President Trump and Pope Leo <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/trump-pope-leo-american-catholics-9e5b5d9a?mod=hp_lead_pos8?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">has divided America’s Catholics</a>. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.

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