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NPR News: 04-08-2026 3PM EDT

April 8, 2026·4 min·3-min readnarrativenews
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The episode covers several high-stakes international and domestic developments, including geopolitical tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the Strait of Hormuz; NATO-U.S. relations amid President Trump’s threats to withdraw; crude oil and gas price fluctuations; the Artemis II moon mi

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