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The official death toll is up to 11, with 150 still missing. Plus, senior video producer Hannah Gaber and Supreme Court correspondent John Fritze discuss the court's decision not to hear a school board's transgender bathroom case, President Joe Biden pushes an infrastructure plan on a trip to Wisconsin, new heat records are set in the Pacific Northwest and Quentin Tarantino turns to novels.
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