Chapter 1: What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
Live from NPR News, I'm Lakshmi Singh.
Chapter 2: What intervention does President Trump promise regarding Iran protests?
President Trump says the United States is prepared to intervene if Iran kills protesters. NPR's Frank Ordonez reports on Trump's pledge to defend demonstrators who have taken to the streets in Iran in recent days.
President Trump vowed to step in if Iran uses lethal force on demonstrators as economic protests continue. In an early morning social media post, Trump wrote that if Iran kills peaceful protesters, then quote, the United States of America will come to their rescue. We are locked and loaded and ready to go. The comments mark a sharp escalation by the president toward Iran.
Clashes between police and protesters have turned deadly over the past week. Iran warned that any U.S. intervention would be crossing a red line and be met with a response. Franco Ordonez, NPR News, Palm Beach.
Actor and producer Angelina Jolie visited the Rafah border today on the Egyptian side of the crossing with the Gaza Strip. Egyptian officials say Jolie visited a hospital to speak with Palestinian patients and met with the Red Crescent as she seeks to raise support for humanitarian aid teams displaced by war.
In a statement, Jolie says the ceasefire in Gaza must hold and access must be sustained. The reality on the ground is that emergency supplies are slow to arrive inside Gaza, including shelter materials as tent cities are gripped by wintry weather. A magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck central and southern Mexico. It sent people in Acapulco and other areas running into the streets.
The temblor even disrupted Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's first press briefing of 2026.
Where is she?
The event setting off alarms and prompting her and others to quickly evacuate. There have been reports of landslides. However, there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Well, it's been two weeks since the Justice Department was supposed to release all of the Epstein files in its possession. NPR's Stephen Fowler reports there are well over a million more pages yet to be released.
the DOJ has failed to fully meet a deadline set by a law signed by President Trump. The relatively few documents that have been made public have extensive redactions, and the government also says some of what's released should not be trusted.
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Chapter 3: What humanitarian efforts is Angelina Jolie involved in at the Gaza border?
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