This NPR News segment covers a series of breaking developments: escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada under President Trump and Prime Minister Carney, rising U.S. gas prices amid U.S.-Iran hostilities, Tropical Storm Bertha threatening the Gulf Coast, a surprising Senate s
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