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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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Biden in Normandy, Political Messaging in Congress, Final Primaries of 2024

Jun 5, 2024
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Biden's Border Action, Elections in India, Ecstasy and PTSD

Jun 4, 2024
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Gaza Ceasefire Proposal, Hunter Biden Trial, Mexico Elections

Jun 3, 2024
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The Sunday Story: An Indian Political Scandal

Jun 2, 2024
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Trump Reacts to Conviction, Another Peace Plan for Gaza, Mexico's Elections

Jun 1, 2024
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Trump Found Guilty In New York Criminal Trial

May 31, 2024
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Voter Views on Trump Trial, Blinken At NATO Meeting, Justice Alito Rejects Recusal

May 30, 2024
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Biden Courts Black Voters, Pope Francis Issues Apology, South Africa's Election

May 29, 2024
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Rafah Airstrike Fallout, Trump Trial Closing Arguments, Summer Wildfire Jobs

May 28, 2024
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Israeli Airstrike In Rafah, Papua New Guinea Landslide, U.S. Military Repatriation

May 27, 2024