# TPR News Now: Friday, April 17, 2026

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Podcast: [TPR News Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tpr-news-now-7031165)
Published: 2026-04-17T10:58:38+00:00
Episode link: https://www.tpr.org/podcast/tpr-news-now/2026-04-17/tpr-news-now-friday-april-17-2026
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Duration seconds: 243

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