This week on More To The Story: a stray dog sparks a wild airport chase and finds a home, astronomers spot the youngest planet ever seen still forming, Iran and the US trade threats over the Strait of Hormuz, Typhoon Dujuan dumps record rain on eastern Japan, and New Zealand’s beloved black robin takes Bird of the Year — five stories with more beneath the headlines, and a clear line back to Jesus.

Stories this week

1. A Dog on the Tarmac

2. A Planet Still Being Formed

3. Threats Over the Strait

4. Record Rain on Japan

5. The Goth Bird Comes Back

Show notes

1. Stray dog Jet sparks airport chase, then gets adopted — Washington Post
2. Astronomers find the youngest known planet — The Debrief
3. Iran’s military says US preparing to resume strikes — Al Jazeera
4. US–Iran tensions and the Strait of Hormuz — CNBC
5. Typhoon Dujuan brings record rainfall to eastern Japan — The Watchers
6. NZ Bird of the Year 2026: black robin wins — The Guardian

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