This NPR News segment delivers a rapid-fire update on multiple breaking news events across the U.S. and abroad, including a deadly shooting at an In-N-Out in Idaho, a devastating Russian missile strike on Kyiv, ethical concerns over paid early access to President Trump’s Truth Social post
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