This NPR News segment delivers a global snapshot of political upheaval, leadership crises, and cultural milestones, spotlighting President Trump’s disruptive presence at a tense NATO summit, a Democratic Senate nominee’s crisis amid sexual assault allegations, and health concerns surround
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