This NPR News Now episode covers escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, including potential peace talks and retaliatory airstrikes. In California, the Summit Fire forces increasing evacuations while firefighters battle the blaze. The Justice Department has subpoenaed four New York Times journalists over reporting on Air Force One security concerns. Additionally, Apple sues OpenAI for alleged trade secret theft, health workers in Congo strike over unpaid wages during an Ebola outbreak, and Graham Plattner drops out of the Maine Senate race.