The episode covers major international developments involving Iran and Ukraine, a surge in heat-related fatalities at the Grand Canyon, the death of former Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan, ongoing issues with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, and key U.S. primary elections, all d
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