This NPR News segment covers major developments in energy, tourism, antitrust law, weather, and culture, highlighting Chevron's expansion in Venezuela, President Trump's push to boost U.S. tourism, a federal ruling on Google's ad monopoly, ongoing flood threats from Tropical Storm Edward,
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