NPR News: 08-02-2026 2PM EDT
Summary
NPR covers wildfires forcing evacuations in Spokane, Washington, amid a statewide emergency. President Trump pauses attacks on Iran following reported deal outlines, with experts analyzing the diplomatic cycle. Wall Street anticipates key jobs data and corporate earnings that could influence Federal Reserve policy. Additionally, Trump disputes Justice Department findings regarding the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovations.
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Wildfires force evacuations in Spokane, Washington
Trump pauses attacks on Iran amid deal talks
Wall Street eyes jobs data and corporate earnings
Trump disputes DOJ assessment of Lincoln Memorial renovations
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