Secretary of State Marco Rubio will brief reporters from the White House on Tuesday as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz. The press conference comes a day after Iran and the U.S. exchanged

Secretary of State Marco Rubio joked with the press Tuesday that he’d been told which reporters to avoid during a White House briefing.

Rubio, who has served as secretary of state since the start of the Trump administration, is expected to face questions on a wide range of issues, including foreign policy, national security and domest...