This NPR News episode covers multiple breaking news stories from across the U.S. and globally, including deadly flooding in Indiana, extreme wildfires in Europe linked to climate change, deteriorating conditions aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, a hate crime at a New York synagogue, an
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