28 Aug 2025
13m

Minneapolis Mass Shooting, CDC Director Fired, Biden Admin and Gaza Aid

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Up First from NPR

This episode of Up First from NPR News covers three main news stories: a shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis where two children were killed and more than a dozen were injured, the firing of the CDC director and resignations of high-ranking officials, and an exclusive report on the contentious debates within the Biden administration regarding pressure on Israel to allow aid into Gaza. The podcast features on-the-ground reporting from Minnesota Public Radio regarding the shooting, analysis from NPR's health policy correspondent on the CDC situation, and insights from NPR reporters who spoke with former Biden administration officials about U.S. policy toward Gaza.

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