This NPR News update covers multiple breaking stories: a deadly glacier collapse in Nepal with a rising death toll, flash flooding in the Grand Canyon leading to evacuations, escalating U.S.-Canada trade tensions marked by symbolic gestures like a border billboard, persistently high U.S.
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