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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, w...
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Massie Ousted, Trump, Vance and Iran, San Diego Mosque Shooting Investigation
President Trump ousted Republican Congressman Thomas Massie in last night's primary in Kentucky, the latest GOP lawmaker to lose his seat for crossing...
San Diego Mosque Shooting, Primaries Test Trump Influence, Trump IRS Suit
San Diego authorities are investigating a shooting at the city’s largest mosque as a hate crime. Three victims were killed and two teenage suspects wh...
Dana White on Trump, men and UFC at the White House | NPR's Newsmakers
In this special episode of Up First, we’re sharing the latest episode of NPR’s Newsmakers, featuring UFC president Dana White.
When Dona...
Cassidy Loses Louisiana Primary, Ebola Outbreak, Musk Sues Altman Over OpenAI
Senator Bill Cassidy became the latest Republican casualty in President Trump’s campaign against disloyal members of his party, losing his primary in...
The human cost of building the Dubai of Africa
For many of the poorest residents in Lagos, Nigeria, the land their families have lived on for generations is now being violently seized by the govern...
Cuba Latest, Louisiana Primary, World Cup Travel
Cuba experienced blackouts and protests this week, and the CIA director made a visit to Havana. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., faces primary voters today....
Trump's China Visit Wraps, SCOTUS Mifepristone, Kier Starmer Under Pressure To Resign
President Trump is heading home from Beijing claiming he made fantastic trade deals with China, including a commitment for 200 Boeing jets and soybean...
Trump Meets With China's Xi, Asia's View Of Summit, Trump Targets Law Firms
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met for more than two hours at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, with the CEOs of Apple, Tesla...
Trump In China, Hegseth Requests Wartime Budget, FDA Commissioner Resigns
President Trump is in Beijing today meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping, with American manufacturers hoping for tariff relief even as the war in Iran...
Stakes of Trump's China Trip, Inflation Report Shows War Impact, Hantavirus Science
President Trump leaves for Beijing today for a state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping as the ongoing war in Iran casts a long shadow over the h...
US-Iran Responses, Trump's Trip To China Amid Iran War, Congress To Do List
President Trump has rejected Iran’s latest response to a U.S. peace proposal as “totally unacceptable,” even as Tehran vows it will never bow to what...
Why more women are choosing to be single mothers
So you want to be a mother, but you don’t have a partner. More women are shedding the stigma of single motherhood and choosing to have children on the...
NATO Friction, Florida Detention Center, Public Corruption
President Trump's continued criticism of NATO allies is bringing relations within the alliance to historic lows. The controversial immigration center...
US and Iran Trade Fire, Tennessee Redistricting, US Boat Strikes In Caribbean
President Trump insists the ceasefire is holding even after the U.S. and Iran traded fire in the Strait of Hormuz for the second time this week.
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Trump's Iran Progress Claims, Oil Industry Profit From Iran War, Rubio Meets Pope Leo
President Trump is once again claiming the U.S. is on the cusp of a deal with Iran and that the Iranians are desperate to negotiate, even as Tehran ha...
Project Freedom Paused, Ohio & Indiana Primary Results, Poll Shows Dems Advantage
President Trump claims “great progress” toward an agreement with Iran as he ended the short-lived U.S. effort to escort ships through the Strait of Ho...
Strait Of Hormuz Tension, Trump Primaries in Indiana, Mifepristone Court Reprieve
President Trump launched “Project Freedom” to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, but Iran immediately attacked the first vessels wi...
Project Freedom Strait Of Hormuz, Louisiana Redistricting, Senate Midterm Landscape
President Trump announced the U.S. military will begin escorting commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz in an operation he calls Project Freedo...
'The Bible is not a policy manual’: Christians reckon with immigration under Trump
Evangelicals in America are divided over immigration enforcement. So who gets to claim the side of God?
This week on The Sunday Story, NP...
Spirit Airlines Folds, Abortion Pills, Government Debt
Spirit Airlines ceased operation overnight, as jet fuel prices are pinching airlines. A panel of federal judges in Louisiana has ended telemedicine ac...
Stalemate In The Strait Of Hormuz, DHS Shutdown Ends, Trump's Surgeon General Nominee
President Trump is facing growing political pressure over the war in Iran as gas prices hit new highs and European allies accuse him of being humiliat...
Hegseth Defends Iran War, Powell Stays On As Fed Chair, SCOTUS Voting Rights Case
The Pentagon estimates the war with Iran has already cost 25 billion dollars as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the cost of the war in a heari...
Comey Indicted Again, King Charles' Message To Congress, SCOTUS Temp Protected Status
The Justice Department has indicted former FBI Director James Comey for a second time, accusing him of threatening President Trump with an Instagram p...
WHCA Shooter In Court, Trump-King Charles Relationship, Lebanon Ceasefire In Limbo
The man who stormed the White House Correspondents’ Dinner is being charged with trying to assassinate President Trump, with new court documents revea...
White House Response To Shooting, Shooter Investigation, King Charles State Visit
President Trump called for unity after shots were fired at the White House Correspondents Dinner with him and the Vice President on stage, then later...
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students
There’s a category of special education that stands out from the rest. It’s designed for kids who struggle with their emotions and behaviors, known at...
Hormuz Deadlock, Presidential Laugh Lines, Prediction Markets
A deadlock between the U.S. and Iran continues over the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket have caug...
Strait Of Hormuz Shipping Crisis, Marijuana Reclassification, Georgia Wildfires
President Trump says he is prepared to wait for the best deal to end the war with Iran, even as he orders the Navy to shoot any boat caught laying min...
Tension In Two Ceasefires, Navy Secretary Out, Trump's Slumping Approval
Iran seized two cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz as both the U.S. and Iran claim control of the waterway. The White House insists the ceasefire, wh...
Trump Extends Ceasefire Indefinitely, VA Redistricting Results, Warsh Fed Hearing
President Trump extends the ceasefire with Iran indefinitely as Iran calls the extension meaningless and accuses the U.S. of preparing a surprise atta...
Iran Ceasefire Deadline, Labor Secretary Out, Hearing For New Fed Chair
The ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran expires soon as President Trump calls an extension highly unlikely and Vice President JD Vance heads to Pakist...
Trump and Iran Talks, Iran Reacts to Ship Seized, Tariff Refunds
The U.S. fired on and seized an Iranian cargo ship that tried to break through the naval blockade. Iran calls it piracy and vows to retaliate with the...
In one Iowa city, public schools compete in the free market. Are students better off?
Public education used to enjoy strong bipartisan support, but across the country, there’s a growing push to offer students alternatives to traditional...
Hormuz Latest, Trump Rallies Amid Sinking Approval, Tariff Refunds
Iran says it is clamping back down on the Strait of Hormuz, putting the ceasefire at risk. President Trump appeared at a rally at an Arizona megachurc...
Zohran Mamdani on NYC as a blueprint for Democrats | NPR's Newsmakers
In this special episode of Up First, we’re sharing the latest episode of NPR’s Newsmakers, featuring New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Through his f...
Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire, Hegseth On Blockade, Trump Nominates New CDC Director
A 10-day ceasefire is now in effect between Israel and Lebanon, but Israel says it is not leaving southern Lebanon and Hezbollah says that gives it th...
Trump's Iran War Timeline, Iran Blockade And Peace Talks, GOP And Trump Pope Feud
President Trump keeps saying the war with Iran is very close to over, but peace talks have stalled and Iran is threatening to block Red Sea traffic if...
Dave Chappelle on free speech and the purpose of comedy | NPR’s Newsmakers
In this bonus episode of Up First, we’re sharing the latest episode of NPR’s Newsmakers, featuring comedian Dave Chappelle. The provocative comedian a...
Middle East War Negotiations, War And The Global Economy, New Swalwell Allegations
President Trump says new talks with Iran could happen in the next two days, and negotiations with Israel, Lebanon and Hamas all unfold simultaneously...
Swalwell Resignation, Strait Of Hormuz Standoff, Trump Feuds with Pope Leo
Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell is resigning after multiple women accused him of sexual assault and misconduct, just one week after he was seen a...