This NPR News segment covers multiple breaking news stories, including deteriorating conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, a powerful tropical storm threatening Hawaii, a deadly earthquake in Indonesia, a non-fatal shooting at Virginia State University, a near-miss incident averted b
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