NPR News: 08-02-2026 5AM EDT
Summary
President Trump announced a pause on potential military strikes against Iran, claiming a deal is imminent, though Iran dismissed his claims. In domestic news, three people died in a shooting at an Idaho In-N-Out restaurant, while wildfires and a heat dome impact the western U.S. Additionally, record-high home prices are widening the wealth gap, and voters in five states head to the polls for primary elections.
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Trump pauses potential military strike against Iran
Shooting at In-N-Out restaurant in Idaho
Wildfires and evacuations in Washington state
Dangerous heat dome expands across western US
Record high home prices and wealth gap concerns
Primary elections in five states
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