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NPR's Miles Parks reports on the election bill called the Save America Act.

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The storms that have been sweeping across the eastern half of the country are disrupting air travel.

The flight tracking website FlightAware says more than 4,500 U.S.

flights were canceled Monday and delays topped 11,000.

The storms had already dumped heavy snow across parts of the Midwest.

are bringing strong winds and the threat of tornadoes to the east coast.

A wildfire covering nearly 600,000 acres is burning in western Nebraska with few signs of containment.

Nebraska Public Media's Macy Byers reports.

The financial markets in Asia are climbing in Tuesday trading, attempting a second day of gains amid the war in the Middle East.

South Korean shares leading the way, up more than 2.5%.

Japan's benchmark Nikkei is up half a percentage point.

On Wall Street Monday, the S&P 500 snapped a four-day losing streak, helped by gains in artificial intelligence stocks.

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President Trump said Monday the Iran war could be over soon.

Speaking with reporters in Miami, Trump said the U.S.

is ahead of its initial timeline, but he did not say when the war could end.

And he left open the possibility of an escalation if Iran disrupts the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz.

On social media, he said the U.S.