This NPR News broadcast covers several current events, including President Trump's hints at potential land attacks on Venezuela following U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats and the seizure of an oil tanker. It also reports on the Nobel Peace Prize winner from Venezuela, Maria Karina Machado, who was extracted from the country with the help of a non-profit group. Other topics include a lawsuit against the Trump administration regarding a White House ballroom project, a dip in U.S. stock markets, the delay in federal protections for monarch butterflies, and the challenges faced by Washington state farmers due to flooding. The broadcast concludes with news about the first performance of Italian composer Ennio Morricone's only opera, "Partenope."
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