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1. U.S. says 2 of its destroyers are in the Gulf, 2 merchant ships got out

   

   The U.S. military said two of its guided-missile destroyers had entered the Persian Gulf on Monday to break Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, and that two merchant vessels had made it through the strait.

2. FIFA World Cup: Everything (and more) you need to know about the 16 stadiums

   

   We take a closer look at the 16 World Cup stadiums for this year's tournament.

3. 'Everyone is scared all the time': Bondi Beach inquiry hears from Australia's Jewish community

   

   A wide-ranging Australian inquiry examining antisemitism in the country after a massacre at a Hanukkah celebration heard Monday from that escalating hatred has left Jewish people in Australia fearful and vulnerable.

4. IN PHOTOS | Protest messages over 'Bezos Met Gala'

   

   Activists are projecting protest messages on buildings in New York City and erecting ads against Amazon's Jeff Bezos and his wife, the co-chairs and lead sponsors of the Met Gala, the star-studded fundraiser known for its extravagant fashion and high-profile guests.

5. Suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship kills 3, World Health Organization says

   

   A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others, the World Health Organization and South Africa's Department of Health said on Sunday.