April 7, 2026 - Gov Brief Today

What Happened Today – April 6, 2026

April 7, 2026 by George Bounacos

NASA astronaut Christina Koch illuminated by a screen inside the Orion spacecraft during the Artemis II lunar flyby mission, April 2026

NASA astronaut Christina Koch worked inside the darkened Orion spacecraft on day three of the Artemis II mission, which broke humanity's all-time distance record during its lunar flyby on April 5. (NASA)

Donald Trump gave Iran until 8 PM Tuesday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or he will destroy its bridges and power plants, and when asked if he was concerned about 93 million civilians losing electricity, he said no, they want us to do it. That is a war crime threat from a president whose … Read more