Podcast Artwork

Up First from NPR

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.

Support NPR's reporting by subscribing to Up First+ and unlock sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org/upfirst

500 episodes Visit Website

Select an episode to begin listening to Up First from NPR.

Episode image

Blinken In Israel, Hezbollah Leader Breaks Silence, FTX Founder Guilty

Nov 3, 2023
Episode image

Rafah Crossing, Biden Islamophobia Plan, Portland Teachers Strike

Nov 2, 2023
Episode image

Gaza War Escalates, Pakistan Deportation Deadline, Trump Organization Trial

Nov 1, 2023
Episode image

Gaza Ground Offensive, House Israel Aid Bill, Google Monopoly Trial

Oct 31, 2023
Episode image

Gaza Crisis, Israel-Lebanon Border Crossfire, Biden AI Executive Order

Oct 30, 2023
Episode image

The Sunday Story: This is what it feels like to be catcalled

Oct 29, 2023
Episode image

Lewiston Shooting Suspect Dead, Israel-Gaza War, Acapulco Devastation

Oct 28, 2023
Episode image

EU Calls For 'Humanitarian Pause', Manhunt for Maine Shooter, Acapulco Hurricane

Oct 27, 2023
Episode image

Mass Shootings in Maine, Gaza Fuel Shortage, New Speaker of the House

Oct 26, 2023
Episode image

Israel's War Strategy, House Votes on Fourth Nominee, Meta's Mega Lawsuit

Oct 25, 2023