This NPR News segment covers a series of international and domestic developments, including geopolitical tensions in the Middle East involving Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the Houthis, U.S. political discourse on artificial intelligence regulation, a fatal cargo plane crash linked to Amazon’s
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