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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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Gaza Aid, CA Fast Food Minimum Wage, NCAA Elite Eights

Apr 1, 2024
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The Sunday Story: A Song for Grief in China

Mar 31, 2024
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Baltimore Automaker Solutions, EU Farmer Protests, Cocoa Prices Go Up

Mar 30, 2024
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Presidential Money Race, Clearing The Key Bridge, Moscow Investigation's Torture

Mar 29, 2024
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Bridge Collapse Probe, Bankman-Fried Sentencing, Disney-DeSantis Truce

Mar 28, 2024
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Baltimore Bridge Investigation, Gaza Aid Issues, NBC Drops McDaniel

Mar 27, 2024
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Baltimore Bridge Collapse, U.S.-Israel Rift, SCOTUS Abortion Pill Case

Mar 26, 2024
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Middle East Latest, Moscow After Attack, Trump's Legal Battles

Mar 25, 2024
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The Sunday Story: Answering Your Questions About Electric Vehicles

Mar 24, 2024
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Moscow Attack, Trouble for Speaker Johnson, Princess of Wales' Cancer

Mar 23, 2024