This episode of NPR's "Up First" covers several developing news stories. The hosts discuss the indictment of John Bolton, former National Security Advisor, focusing on the charges of mishandling classified information and the potential political motivations behind the prosecution. The episode then shifts to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to Washington, including his requests for long-range weapons and discussions around a potential ceasefire with Russia. Finally, the podcast addresses the immense challenge of rebuilding Gaza following the recent ceasefire, highlighting the need for resources like cement and the lack of a stable governing body. The episode concludes with a tribute to the late Susan Stamberg, a founding figure at NPR.
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