This NPR News broadcast covers a series of rapidly unfolding global and domestic developments, including the aftermath of the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, escalating U.S.-Iran hostilities, Goldman Sachs’ ban on employee betting in financial prediction mar
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