The U.S. and Iran have launched negotiations to strike a new deal that would scale back Iran's nuclear program.

After President Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in his first term, his administration launched negotiations ...

After President Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in his first term, his administration launched negotiations ...

President Trump pulled out of a nuclear deal with Iran in his first term. Now he's trying to negotiate a new agreement that ...

Just a couple months ago, the Middle East seemed to be calming down, at least a bit. But now the region is heating up again, and the U.S. is very deeply involved. NPR's Greg Myre connects the dots.

The Trump administration fired the general in charge of the National Security Agency and his deputy. This marks the latest dismissal of a top military officer.

We've heard a lot about U.S. bombing plans for Yemen – mostly from a group chat on Signal. But how's the actual bombing campaign going after nearly three weeks? We've heard a lot less about that.

NPR's A Martínez talks with national security correspondent Greg Myre. Support NPR and hear every episode sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at plus.npr.org.

MARTÍNEZ: For more, we're joined by NPR's Greg Myre. Greg, Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee really grilled top national security officials yesterday. What should we take away from that?

MARTÍNEZ: For more, we're joined by NPR's Greg Myre. Greg, Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee really grilled top national security officials yesterday. What should we take away from that?