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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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Garland Testifies, Federal Reserve Preview, UAW Strike Consumer Impact

Sep 20, 2023
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Biden At UNGA, US-Iran Prisoner Swap, Canada Assassination

Sep 19, 2023
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UAW Strike, NY Climate Week, Drew Barrymore Show Pause

Sep 18, 2023
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The Sunday Story: The Coal Life

Sep 17, 2023
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Lee Storm Preparations, UAW Strike Continues, Ukraine Latest

Sep 16, 2023
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UAW Strikes, Florida Vaccine Guidance, Libya Flooding Recovery

Sep 15, 2023
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Romney to Retire, Hurricane Lee Prep, Ethics Entaglement

Sep 14, 2023
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Biden Impeachment, Putin and Kim Meet, Libyan Floods

Sep 13, 2023
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International Help in Morocco, Google Antitrust Case, Kevin McCarthy's Bind

Sep 12, 2023
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Morocco Earthquake, Covid Boosters, Biden at G20

Sep 11, 2023