This NPR News broadcast covers multiple international and domestic developments, including a U.S. Navy carrier swap in the Middle East amid ongoing tensions with Iran, a strengthening tropical storm threatening Hawaii, a major earthquake in Indonesia, a Supreme Court appeal over White Hou
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