This NPR News segment covers a series of current events, from a Trump-centric GOP midterm gathering in Dallas to soaring diesel prices, Tesla's controversial launch of driverless taxis, escalating violence in Lebanon, and a bipartisan push to regulate college sports. The episode underscor
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