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Green says the flooding could result in around $1 billion in damages.

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A new study finds that humans and animals have shared acoustic tastes.

NPR's Nate Rott has more.

The NCAA is suing DraftKings for trademark infringement.

It's seeking an emergency restraining order against the sports betting company to stop the use of registered trademarks that are associated with its basketball tournaments.

That includes March Madness, Final Four, and Sweet 16.

It wants to avoid any appearance of being part of gambling.

DraftKings says its use is not a trademark violation, but it's protected under the First Amendment.

The NCAA says it avoids any appearance of affiliation with gambling companies and has declined sportsbook sponsorships, banned sports betting by athletes and staff, and publicly opposed prop bets and micro bets.

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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Herbst.

The three-week-old U.S.-Israeli war in Iran shows no sign of ending anytime soon.

The Pentagon and President Trump say it's going very well, something they say a lot.

But they continue to struggle with gaining safe passage for ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

And Piers Gregg Myrie has more on where things stand.

And here's Greg Myrie.

Meanwhile, Iran launched an unsuccessful missile attack on a joint U.K.-U.S.

base in the Indian Ocean today, some 2,500 miles from Iran, though it's not clear how close the missiles got to the base.

With oil shipments blocked at the Strait of Hormuz, gas prices are likely headed for $4 a gallon nationwide on average in the coming days.