This NPR News broadcast delivers urgent coverage of a deadly tornado outbreak in Mississippi, ongoing political turmoil in Alabama over racially charged redistricting, international diplomatic tensions involving Iran and the U.S., and courtroom revelations in Elon Musk’s high-stakes lawsu
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