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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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India State Visit, Missing Submersible, Train Derailment Hearings

Jun 22, 2023
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Submersible Search, Trump Attorney on Trial, Poll on Abortion

Jun 21, 2023
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Blinken in London, West Bank Settlements, Virginia Primary

Jun 20, 2023
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Blinken in China, US-China Trade War, Juneteenth History and Symbolism

Jun 19, 2023
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The Sunday Story: "I didn't know I was Black until I came to this country"

Jun 18, 2023
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DOJ Minneapolis Police Report, Blinken Visits China, Yemen's Lost Decade

Jun 17, 2023
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Migrant Boat Sinks, Wildfire Smoke Returns, Deadly Street Drug

Jun 16, 2023
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Miami Mayor in GOP primary, Tucker Carlson on Twitter, South Asian Cyclone

Jun 15, 2023
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Trump and the GOP, Ukraine and NATO, Federal Reserve Meeting

Jun 14, 2023
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Trump's Court Appearance, Inflation Look-Ahead, A-I and Surveillance

Jun 13, 2023