NPR News: 04-27-2026 2AM EDT

April 27, 2026·4 min·5-min readnarrativenews

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This NPR News segment covers a series of breaking developments: a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner linked to a Southern California man, President Trump’s push to complete a secure White House ballroom in response, a high-stakes lawsuit by Elon Musk against OpenAI, a dead

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Cole AllenDonald TrumpElon MuskSam AltmanSebastian SalwayCharlie Bullock

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