This NPR News segment covers multiple urgent stories: the extended and grueling deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln, worsening weather threats from Hurricane Lulu and Midwest floods, a Canadian petition to expel the U.S. ambassador, the upcoming trial in the Tupac Shakur murder case, st
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