U.S. and Iran miss peace talks deadline. And, Alaska, Florida and Wyoming primaries

Published August 18, 2026 · Category: News

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The U.S. and Iran missed a deadline to begin peace talks this week. The monthslong war has depleted U.S. resources. And, what to know about Alaska's U.S. Senate seat primary.

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Originally published at www.npr.org.

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