# Morning news brief

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Podcast: [Morning Edition](https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-edition-2072183)
Published: 2026-05-18T08:47:17+00:00
Episode link: https://www.kuow.org/stories/morning-news-brief-4372
Audio file: https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/me/2026/05/20260518_me_morning_news_brief.mp3?t=progseg&e=nx-s1-5807202&p=3&seg=0&d=648&size=10368776
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Duration seconds: 648

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