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News Wrap: Cuba slowly restoring power after blackout

Season 2026 Episode 58 | 5m 24s

In our news wrap Tuesday, Cuban utility providers are slowly restoring power after the island's latest blackout as Trump administration officials call for new leadership, officials in Afghanistan say at least 400 people were killed in an overnight airstrike by Pakistan, people in Ohio reported a loud boom as a meteor fell from the sky and "Showtime at the Apollo" co-host Kiki Shepard has died.

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A look at Mullin’s rise from MMA fighter to MAGA warrior and DHS nomination
LA port chief on how the Iran war is impacting global trade
Venezuela’s historic run meets USA in World Baseball Classic final
What Joe Kent’s resignation says about U.S. intelligence and counterterrorism efforts
Mideast analysts on Iran’s leadership after Larijani's death
Strikes kill high-level Iranian officials in another blow to country's leadership
Who is Joe Kent, the counterterrorism official who resigned over the Iran war?
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