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NPR News: 04-24-2026 3AM EDT

April 24, 2026·4 min·4-min readnarrativenews
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The podcast transcript covers a series of breaking news developments involving U.S.-Iran tensions, severe weather in Oklahoma, a mall shooting in Baton Rouge, major layoffs at tech giant Meta, and President Trump's potential taxpayer-backed takeover of Spirit Airlines. The episode high

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Donald TrumpJackie NorthamDavid MasonT.J. MorseJanelle Gale

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