This NPR News segment covers multiple breaking news stories, including fast-moving wildfires in Washington state, a paused U.S. military strike on Iran amid diplomatic talks, new jobs data and corporate earnings on Wall Street, the dismissal of a vandalism case at the Lincoln Memorial Ref
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