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NPR News: 05-07-2026 2AM EDT

May 7, 2026·4 min·5-min readnews briefnews
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  • Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves requests prayers after multiple tornadoes cause widespread damage across central and western parts of the state, with hundreds of structures damaged and people trapped.
  • House Oversight Chairman James Comer says Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was

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Tate ReevesJames ComerHoward LutnickJeffrey EpsteinSiobhan ZilasElon MuskSam AltmanTed TurnerJulie Silver

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

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