Minneapolis Shooting Latest, New Acting CDC Director, North Korean Leader to Beijing

This NPR "Up First" podcast episode covers several developing news stories. It begins with the father of a child killed in the Minneapolis school shooting making his first public statement, followed by details about both child victims and the shooter. The podcast then shifts to changes at the CDC, including the appointment of an acting director and the resignation of top officials, discussing the appointee's background and the concerns raised. Finally, the episode previews a meeting in Beijing between the leaders of North Korea, Russia, and China, discussing the implications of this rare gathering and China's message to the world. The episode concludes with a preview of the Sunday story and credits.