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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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Israel-Hamas Deal, Black Friday Shopping, Atlanta Police Facility Controversy

Nov 23, 2023
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Israel-Hamas Deal, Sam Altman Returns to OpenAI, Wisconsin Redistricting Case

Nov 22, 2023
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Ukraine Winter, Jacumba Migrants, Thanksgiving Travel

Nov 21, 2023
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Israel-Gaza War, Rosalynn Carter, Argentina Election

Nov 20, 2023
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The Sunday Story: Coal's deadly dust

Nov 19, 2023
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Gaza Hospital Evacuated, Argentina Elections, Road Runner's Revenge

Nov 18, 2023
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Gaza Tunnels, GM Contract With UAW Members, Guatemala and Democracy

Nov 17, 2023
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Biden and Xi Finally Talk, Israel Raids Gaza Hospital, Veterans Face Foreclosures

Nov 16, 2023
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Biden-Xi Meeting, GOP Tensions, State Department Dissent

Nov 15, 2023
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Supreme Court Ethics Code, Hamas Military Compound, New Climate Report

Nov 14, 2023