This NPR News episode covers a range of urgent national stories, from President Trump’s new tariffs on 59 countries and the EU to a controversial police-involved shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, rising mortgage rates due to geopolitical tensions, a seaplane crash off Washington State, and
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