This NPR News broadcast covers a series of breaking events, including a shooting near the White House Correspondents' Dinner, wildfires in Georgia, deadly tornadoes in Texas, a car bomb in Northern Ireland, a voter ID ballot measure in California, and the box office success of the Michael
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