This is our flagship newsletter Morning Wire. You can subscribe here and we’ll email it to you daily.Welcome back and thanks for joining me. In the news today: a new AP-NORC poll shows how views on Trump’s handling of the Iran war have shifted; the conflict enters a new phase as Saudi Arabia helps hit proxies and diplomacy stalls; and Fauci invokes the Fifth Amendment in a heated Republican-led COVID-19 hearing. Also, do you toss food once the date on the label has passed? You’re not alone, but we explain why experts say that can often be a waste.

President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, salute as a U.S. Army carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of Pvt. Isabella Gonzales of Carrollton, Texas, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

How views on Trump’s handling of Iran have shifted, according to a new AP-NORC pollMost Americans say the war in Iran has not been worth fighting, and President Donald Trump’s approval rating on Iran has fallen slightly since last month, according to a new AP-NORC poll. Our polls and surveys analyst Linley Sanders is with us this morning to unpack the latest results.What’s the most interesting finding from this latest poll?