This NPR News Now episode covers a pause in U.S.-Iran attacks amid ongoing regional strikes by allied militias and diplomatic exchanges. It reports on tornado damage in Wisconsin and Cracker Barrel’s CEO stepping down after a controversial rebranding backlash. Additionally, the broadcast details NYC Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s plans for government-run grocery stores and his call for Netanyahu’s arrest over war crimes charges. The episode concludes with Asian stock market declines driven by AI sector volatility.
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