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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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Maui Fire Evacuations, Purdue Bankruptcy Blocked, Poland Moves Troops to Border

Aug 11, 2023
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Hawai'i Fires, Rising Inflation, Wegovy Clinical Trial

Aug 10, 2023
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Montgomery Brawl Arrests, Pakistan Elections, Parkland Survivor Launches PAC

Aug 9, 2023
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Ohio Special Election, Biden at the Grand Canyon, Red Cross Blood Donations

Aug 8, 2023
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Trump Protective Order, Niger Coup, Ukraine Talks In Saudi Arabia

Aug 7, 2023
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The Sunday Story: Hip-Hop Verses That Changed Our Lives

Aug 6, 2023
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Trump in Alabama, No Peace Meeting Invite for Putin, Women's World Cup

Aug 5, 2023
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Donald Trump In Court, Monthly Job Report, Alexei Navalny Sentencing

Aug 4, 2023
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Trump Arraignment, Republicans and Climate Change, Russia Strikes Ukrainian Port

Aug 3, 2023
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Donald Trump Indicted Over 2020 Election, Conservative Media React, U.S. Bond Rating

Aug 2, 2023