This NPR News segment covers a series of current events including U.S.-Canada trade tensions, Colorado River water cuts, a tornado in Long Island, Medicare expansion at Costco, a reduced judgment against Alex Jones, FIFA sanctions on Argentine players, a legal battle over AI-generated cha
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