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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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Campus Protests Spread, UK Asylum Law, Starbucks at SCOTUS

Apr 23, 2024
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Trump Opening Arguments, TikTok Bill, SCOTUS Homelessness

Apr 22, 2024
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The Sunday Story: Off The Mark, an NPR investigation into America's historical markers

Apr 21, 2024
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Congress Votes On Aid, Auto Workers Vote On Unionizing, New Melatonin Guidelines

Apr 20, 2024
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Israel Strikes Back, Columbia Student Protests, Trump Jury Picked

Apr 19, 2024
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Israel's Three Fronts, Maui Fire Probe, Inflation and Rents

Apr 18, 2024
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Iran and China, Mayorkas and Johnson, Coral Reefs Bleaching

Apr 17, 2024
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The View From Iran, House Foreign Aid Bills, Supreme Court's Jan. 6 Case

Apr 16, 2024
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Iran Strikes Israel, U.S. Responds, Trump's New York Trial Begins

Apr 15, 2024
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The Sunday Story: What Do We Need?

Apr 14, 2024