Venezuela’s capital Caracas felt noticeable tremors again early on the 29th local time.

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, blocked President Trump’s attempt to remove Federal Reserve governor Cook, overturning the president’s first effort to dismiss a Fed governor. The court earlier this year also ruled the president may not invoke emergency powers to impose tariffs. Separately, the court cleared the way for the White House to remove Federal Trade Commission commissioners without cause, expanding executive authority over independent regulators.

On the afternoon of the 29th local time, Iran’s military ordered that all vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz may only use the corridor south of Larak Island. On the 28th Iran said ships must still coordinate passage with the IRGC and advised that the safest route for vessels entering the Persian Gulf is south of Hormuz Island, while vessels leaving the Gulf should use the corridor south of Larak Island.