Negotiations to end the war between the U.S. and Iran are imperiled as they trade attacks, yet again.President Donald Trump during the press conference at the NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkey on July 8, 2026.Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto via Getty ImagesJuly 8, 2026, 6:03 PM EDTBy Yasmin Vossoughian and Emily NgoWelcome to the daily Inside Scoop newsletter. Well, the U.S. and Iran are fighting again. The president even said today that maybe the U.S. “should finish the job,” whatever that may mean. Plus Emmy nominations are in and so many good shows are being honored, while Mariska Hargitay is having a moment! Let’s get into it.An end to the U.S. war against Iran feels increasingly out of reach. This limbo could be the new normal.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.