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Morning news brief

NPR | By Steve Inskeep,
A Martínez
Published August 3, 2026 at 2:45 AM MDT

Trump calls off Iran strikes, says a deal is near; tensions between Trump and Senate GOP continue as recess approaches; Progressive candidates' primary wins spark debate on midterm electability.

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Steve Inskeep
Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.
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A Martínez
A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First.