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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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Trump Shooting Investigation, Disinformation and Extremism, RNC

Jul 15, 2024
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The Sunday Story: The love that shaped Whoopi Goldberg

Jul 14, 2024
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Democratic Divisions, Hezbollah On Gaza Ceasefire Talks, Big Weekend for Soccer

Jul 13, 2024
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Biden Press Conference, Presidential Poll, Gaza City Evacuation Orders

Jul 12, 2024
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Kamala Harris, Project 2025, Houston After Beryl

Jul 11, 2024
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Biden's NATO Speech, Ukraine Hospital Strike, Texas Execution Drugs

Jul 10, 2024
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GOP Platform Released, NATO Summit Begins, Advancements In Organ Donation

Jul 9, 2024
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Biden's Next Steps, French Election Results, Boeing To Plead Guilty, Beryl Hits Texas

Jul 8, 2024
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The Sunday Story: Is this what democracy looks like?

Jul 7, 2024
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Biden Campaign Damage Control, Kansas Abortion Ruling, Iran Election

Jul 6, 2024