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What is the main topic discussed in this episode?

Paul Stevens 0:02
Time out. I'm Paul Stevens.

What happened with the reported U.S. strikes against Iran and is military action still on the table?

Paul Stevens 0:04
Fox News officials say U.S. strikes against Iran have paused at least for now. Fox's Trey Yinks in Tel Aviv.
Trey Ings 0:11
The White House is making clear the military option remains on the table as President Trump considers solutions that are both using force and diplomacy. White House communications director Stephen Chung told Fox News Digital that President Trump has always been consistent in saying he prefers a diplomatic solution, but he continues to retain all options if Iran continues terrorist activities in the Strait of Hormuz or against allies. Chung went on to say it would be wise for Iran to work towards a negotiated deal. Otherwise, they know what will happen. The US naval blockade remains in effect as the economic pressure is being felt inside of Iran.
Paul Stevens 0:47
This as negotiators continue to press forward with peace talks.

How is the White House describing diplomatic options and economic pressure on Iran?

Paul Stevens 0:50
As Iran says, its officials have held several rounds of talks with Oman about the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend. German authorities canceling a popular pride festival Saturday, this after a car ran through the festivities.
Chanley Painter 1:05
Police in Berlin are searching for a suspect who allegedly plowed a van through a crowd in an LGBTQ plus pride event. At least one person was killed. Sixteen others are hurt. Police say the suspect has ties to local Islamic groups and they believe the act was terrorism. Hundreds of thousands of people were in Berlin for that celebration.
Paul Stevens 1:23
And that is Fox's Chanley Painter. Cops say they again have ID to suspects. Still no arrests just yet. A raging wildfire in southwest France forcing the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday. That brings the total number forced out of their homes to a staggering 220,000 in one region alone. Flames creeping ever closer to the famed wine city of Bordeaux. Neighboring Spain, by the way, also overseeing its own fire evacuations today. on the country's east coast.
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Paul Stevens 2:16
More than 85 million folks in the central U.S. baking under a dangerous heat wave.
Adam Klotz 2:21
Going to be a hot one across the middle of the country. Some of these daytime highs, 100 in Kansas City, 102 in Dallas, 101 in Denver, pushing 100 as far north as Fargo. We're going to see plenty of spots cross the 100-degree marker, and those could be record-breaking highs from Texas to Wyoming, Colorado. Some of these areas, 100, 105 degrees. Those would all be record-breaking highs today. That does linger into your work week because we see this area of high pressure. bringing temperatures basically up around 100 degrees for the next three days.
Paul Stevens 2:50
And that's Fox Weather's Adam Klotz. That heat dome is then expected to move west in the coming days. Three new members joining baseball's best at the Hall of Fame today.
Tony Genualdo 2:59
Carlos Beltran. Andrew Jones and Jeff Kent are set to be enshrined today in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Beltran and Jones each received the necessary 75% support from baseball writers to get in. Beltran got 84.2% of the vote on his fourth ballot. He was a nine-time All-Star and is one of five players to record at least 400 home runs and 300 stolen bases. Jones got 78.4% on his ninth ballot. He won 10 gold gloves and was selected to five all-star teams. And Kent was elected by the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee. His 377 career home runs are the most by a second baseman in Major League history. Tony Genualdo, Fox News.
Paul Stevens 3:43
The Odyssey continues to dominate at the North American movie box office. Christopher Nolan's film grossing 200 million bucks in eight days. Trust me, you will come back. The Odyssey now becoming the second fastest ever R-rated movie in history to reach the major box office milestone in North America. Now only second behind Deadpool and Wolverine for this distinction. I'm Paul Stevens. This is Fox News.

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