April 4, 2026 • 14 mins
A U.S. fighter jet went down in Iran and there's been a shakeup of Army leadership. The retirement of a privacy officer at the Department of Justice shines a light on the Trump Administration's interest in voter information.
And, the American Heart Association releases its guidance on the pattern of eating that promotes good health and helps fend off disease.
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And, the American Heart Association releases its guidance on the pattern of eating that promotes good health and helps fend off disease.
Please help us out by completing a short survey telling us what you like and how we could improve our podcast. You can find it right now at www.npr.org/springsurvey
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