This NPR News segment covers a series of urgent geopolitical, domestic, and cultural developments, including strained U.S.-Israel relations, a deadly mass shooting in Seattle, changes to the U.S. asylum process, the termination of temporary protected status for Haitians and Syrians, the e
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