This NPR News broadcast covers a mass shooting in Twin Falls, Idaho, where the suspect was stopped by an off-duty trooper and a civilian; key Democratic primaries in Michigan and Wisconsin that could shape the party’s electoral strategy; a fatal helicopter crash during wildfire efforts in
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