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NPR News: 04-27-2026 11PM EDT

April 28, 2026·4 min·4-min readnarrativenews
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This NPR News episode delivers a rapid-fire update on several breaking national and international stories, including a suspected assassination attempt on President Trump, ongoing geopolitical tensions with Iran, wildfires in Georgia, and a lighthearted library story about books returned a

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Cole AllenRyan LucasPresident TrumpDuri BiscarinEmily JonesJoey KaysenKing CharlesCourtney FlattChris Nolfe

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Breaking NewsClimate ChangeCriminal JusticeForeign PolicyGlobal NewsPolitical NewsUs Politics

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