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NPR News: 05-13-2026 3PM EDT

May 13, 2026·4 min·5-min readnarrativenews
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This NPR News segment covers major developments in U.S.-China trade relations, a high-profile legal reversal in South Carolina, federal oversight of immigration enforcement, a new analysis of U.S. student learning trends, and an upcoming authorized novel expanding The Godfather saga thr

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Pierre Scott HorsleyJ.D. VanceAlec MurdochSean ReardonAdriana Trigiani

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