Gaza Ceasefire Tested, Shutdown Stalemate, SCOTUS Voting Rights

This episode of NPR's "Up First" covers several pressing news items: the potential collapse of the Gaza ceasefire due to disputes over the return of deceased hostages and disarmament demands, the ongoing government shutdown and the lack of negotiation between Republicans and Democrats, and the Supreme Court hearing arguments in a Voting Rights Act case concerning Louisiana's congressional map and its implications for minority representation and political power. The podcast features reports from Daniel Estrin in Tel Aviv, Sam Greenglass on Capitol Hill, and Nina Totenberg on the Supreme Court case, providing updates and analysis on these developing situations.