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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's Defamation Penalty, Biden to S.C., Court Decision on Israel.

Jan 27, 2024
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ICJ Ruling, Border Deal Falling Apart, Biden Administration LNG Pause

Jan 26, 2024
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Haley in South Carolina, Boeing's Woes, Alabama Execution

Jan 25, 2024
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New Hampshire Primary Results, Next Contest Preview, Argentina General Strike

Jan 24, 2024
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New Hampshire Primary, Israel-Gaza War Update, Oxford Shooter Parents' Trial

Jan 23, 2024
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DeSantis Drops Out, Hindu Temple Consecration, Abortion Rights Campaign

Jan 22, 2024
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The Sunday Story: When Hospitals Don't Say Sorry

Jan 21, 2024
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NH Republican Primary Showdown; The State of Global Democracy in 2024

Jan 20, 2024
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Uvalde Report, Temporary Funding Bill and why Iran launched strikes on Pakistan

Jan 19, 2024
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Gaza Blackout, Pakistan strikes back at Iran, and the status of U.S. aid to Ukraine

Jan 18, 2024