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NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with reporting and analysis from NPR News — in 10 minutes. Available weekdays at 6:30 a.m. ET, with hosts Leila Fadel, Steve Inskeep, Michel Martin and A Martinez. Also available on Saturdays at 9 a.m. ET, with Ayesha Rascoe and Scott Simon. On Sundays, hear a longer exploration behind the headlines with Ayesha Rascoe on "The Sunday Story," available by 8 a.m. ET. Subscribe and listen, then support your local NPR station at donate.npr.org.

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Migrants Leave Guantanamo, Israeli Hostages Update, Changes at FEMA

Feb 21, 2025
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Trump and Zelenskyy Feud, DOGE Savings Claims, Hamas Releases Four Hostage Bodies

Feb 20, 2025
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Measles Outbreak, Foreign Aid Cuts, Bolsonaro Charges

Feb 19, 2025
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Ukraine Talks, U.S. Health Agency Cuts, NYC Mayor Eric Adams Fallout

Feb 18, 2025
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Paris Emergency Summit, Marco Rubio in the Middle East, Trump's First Month

Feb 17, 2025
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A Home But Not A Cure

Feb 16, 2025
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The Future of Ukraine ... and a US Consumer Agency. More on Black Hawk Crash

Feb 15, 2025
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Justice Department Shakeup, Guantanamo Migrants Lawsuit, Immigration Crackdown Poll

Feb 14, 2025
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Migration and Trade with India, Trump and Putin Chat, Future of Education Department

Feb 13, 2025
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Federal Worker Surveillance, Trump's Team In Europe, Elon Musk And Mars

Feb 12, 2025