{"id":"2a18e231-d182-49a5-898a-b28f54867344","url":"https://www.npr.org/2026/08/18/g-s1-139072/up-first-newsletter-iran-south-korea-jared-kushner-florida-wyoming-alaska-primaries-luigi-mangione","domain":"npr.org","outlet":{"name":"NPR","country":"US","cred":5,"lean":-1,"curated":true},"title":"U.S. and Iran miss peace talks deadline. And, Alaska, Florida and Wyoming primaries","plainHeadline":"U.S. and Iran miss peace talks deadline; Alaska, Florida and Wyoming hold primaries.","rewrite":{"model":"gpt-5.6-sol","at":"2026-08-19T11:09:34.650Z"},"summary":["The U.S. and Iran missed this week's deadline to begin peace talks amid a six-month Gaza conflict.","U.S. interceptor missiles stockpiles have fallen by about two-thirds, straining regional capabilities.","Trump orders Pentagon to reduce joint drills with South Korea due to war-related constraints.","Kushner and Netanyahu discussed a new U.S.-backed Gaza roadmap amid tensions over disarmament.","Alaska, Florida and Wyoming hold primary elections; Alaska Senate race draws national funding and scrutiny."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-08-18T11:40:35.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-08-18T12:13:27.938Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/7edd0a33-381c-4dc5-ac37-50b645247264"}