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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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Life-Threatening Hilary, Guatemalan Reformist's Win, Tennessee Safety Session

Aug 21, 2023
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The Sunday Story: The Quickening

Aug 20, 2023
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Hurricane Hilary, Mortgage Rates, Summit Reaction

Aug 19, 2023
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Camp David Summit, Yellowknife Evacuation, Ecuador Election

Aug 18, 2023
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Ruling on Abortion Medication, Recovery in Maui, Elections in Guatemala

Aug 17, 2023
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GOP Polling on Trump, Niger Coup, Conditions at ICE Detention Centers

Aug 16, 2023
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Trump Indicted in Georgia, Recovery Continues in Maui, Angola Prison Conditions

Aug 15, 2023
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Maui Recovery, Georgia Election Interference, Alabama Redistricting

Aug 14, 2023
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The Sunday Story: Love Commandos

Aug 13, 2023
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Hawaii Death Toll, Hunter Biden Special Counsel, Wisconsin's Top Court

Aug 12, 2023