Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire. And, Trump eases medical marijuana rules

President Trump has instructed the Navy to take aggressive action against any boats attempting to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route currently threatened by Iranian activities. This directive comes amid heightened tensions and recent Iranian attacks on ships, which have significantly disrupted maritime traffic. Meanwhile, a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended for three weeks following negotiations at the White House, aiming to maintain peace between Israeli forces and Hezbollah. In domestic policy, the Trump administration is reclassifying medical marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, facilitating research and potentially expanding business opportunities. Additionally, wildfires in South Georgia and Northern Florida have caused significant destruction, highlighting ongoing environmental challenges. QUESTION: How might the reclassification of medical marijuana impact the future of healthcare and business in the United States? 

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