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Up First from NPR

By NPR

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Summary

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.Support NPR's reporting by subscribing to Up First+ and unlock sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org/upfirst

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Episodes

Trump State of the Union Strategy, Mexico Cartel Violence, Epstein Files Naming Trump

Feb 24, 2026 ∙ 15min

Trump's New Tariffs, China Reacts To Tariff Ruling, State Of The Union Poll

Feb 23, 2026 ∙ 16min

Hollywood’s Love Affair with VistaVision

Feb 22, 2026 ∙ 28min

Court Invalidates Tariffs, Military Options Regarding Iran, Olympic Matchup Preview

Feb 21, 2026 ∙ 18min

Military Buildup Around Iran, Board Of Peace Meeting, Former Prince Andrew Released

Feb 20, 2026 ∙ 15min

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