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NPR News: 04-27-2026 11AM EDT

April 27, 2026·4 min·5-min readnarrativenews
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This episode of NPR News Now covers breaking developments in U.S. politics, international relations, and public safety, including a foiled attack at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, ongoing military drug interdiction operations, and diplomatic tensions involving Iran and Russia. Th

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Cole AllenPresident TrumpSusie WilesItay AttarYair LapidNaftali BennettJerome PowellKevin WarshTom Tillis

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U.S. Southern Command

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Breaking NewsCriminal JusticeDaily News BriefForeign PolicyGeopoliticsInvestigative JournalismUs Politics

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